110 likes | 207 Views
MAGIC-II. Dr. Ira Richer Corporation for National Research Initiatives Reston, Virginia, USA richer@cnri.reston.va.us Prof. Joseph B. Evans (speaker) Information & Telecommunications Technology Center EECS Department, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, USA
E N D
MAGIC-II Dr. Ira Richer Corporation for National Research Initiatives Reston, Virginia, USA richer@cnri.reston.va.us Prof. Joseph B. Evans (speaker) Information & Telecommunications Technology Center EECS Department, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, USA evans@ittc.ukans.edu, http://www.ittc.ukans.edu/~evans and Olivetti & Oracle Research Laboratory, 24a Trumpington Street, Cambridge, UK University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory, Cambridge, UK
MAGIC-II Overview • The MAGIC-II scenario is based on applications such as mission planning and crisis management • Application requirements • locate, process, display real-time and/or archived datasets on-the-fly • fuse multiple types of data (e.g., weather, terrain) • be able to transfer large volumes of data for interactive visualization • support a range of user capabilities (e.g., large command center, or a mobile user) • The objective of MAGIC-II is to build on work and facilities of MAGIC-I to solve the scaling problems associated with these application scenarios
MAGIC-II Participants • DARPA-funded • Corporation for National Research Initiatives • Earth Resources Observation Systems Data Center • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory • Minnesota Supercomputer Center • SRI International • University of Kansas • Organizations contributing resources • Southwestern Bell Telephone • Splitrock Telecom • Sprint • US West Communications
MAGIC Nationwide Test Environment Partners Core Network
For More Information…. • MAGIC Web sites • MAGIC home page http://www.magic.net/ • includes pointers to research organizations’ pages • This talk available at http://www. ukans.magic.net/gbn97/talk.pdf