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The Division includes two lines of effort: Networking Research at a point of explosive growth, new definition under the Information Technology Initiative Networking Infrastructure at a point of major redefinition and refocus.
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The Division includes two lines of effort: Networking Research at a point of explosive growth, new definition under the Information Technology Initiative Networking Infrastructure at a point of major redefinition and refocus
Fundamental research in networking will deal with ways of extending the reach of networking through pervasive and ubiquitous networking of heterogeneous devices performing a variety of services in office, industry, and home environments. Build the scientific basis for future developments in networking Maintain our leadership capability in networking
NETWORKING RESEARCH TRUSTWORTHINESS LARGE SCALE SIMULATION, MODELING AND PERFORMANCE WIRELESS AND SENSOR NETWORKS ULTRAFAST OPTICAL NETWORKS END-TO-END QoS PERFORMANCE SCALABILITY
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH Foundation – wide initiative Foster Innovative High-Risk, High-Return IT Research Small, Medium, Large Projects Large Scale Networking www.itr.nsf.gov Send proposals
EXTENDING THE REACH • of High Performance Networking • through • Network Service Capabilities • Networked Applications • Networking for New Participants • Enabling Research and Education
MIDDLEWARE -- NSF Middleware Initiative (NMI) SYSTEM INTEGRATOR SERVICE PROVIDER 3 Cooperative agreements 9 Individual Middleware Research Awards
Future Networks: Operational High Performance Nets Experimental Infrastructure Net Experimental Research Net
Operational High Performance Nets • Essential Tool for Research and Education • High Performance End-to-End • International Connectivity • Exciting Future • NSF support for focused Activities
Experimental Infrastructure Net • Rapid Reconfiguration • Ultra High Speed • Leading Edge Applications • Collaborative Visualization • International Connectivity
Experimental Research Net • Experiment with Disruptive Technologies • Design of Experiments • Implementation of Experiments • Evaluation of Results