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Internet2 and Health Sciences

This article discusses the role of Internet2 in advancing health sciences, including its ability to accommodate growth, enable collaboration, and support the development of revolutionary applications.

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Internet2 and Health Sciences

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  1. Internet2 and Health SciencesGreg Wood, Internet2 Mary Kratz, Internet2 IDeA BRIN ProgramAnnual Principal Investigators Meeting 28 August 2002

  2. http://www.internet2.edu/health • Internet2 Overview • Advanced Applications • Health Science Initiatives

  3. Why Internet2? • The Internet was not designed for: • Millions of users • Congestion • Multimedia • Real time interaction • But, only the Internet can: • Accommodate explosive growth • Enable convergence of information work, mass media, and human collaboration • Internet2 is focused on the Internet’s potential for our future

  4. Challenges for Today’s Internet • Providing reliable end-to-end performance • Cooperating ondeveloping and deploying new capabilities • Allowing testing of new technologies • Supporting development of revolutionary applications

  5. Internet2 Mission Develop and deploy advanced network applications and technologies, accelerating the creation of tomorrow’s Internet. • Enable new network applications • Maintain a leading edge R&E network capability • Transfer technology and experience to the global production Internet

  6. Internet2 Universities200 University Members, September 2002

  7. Internet2 Corporate Partners

  8. Akamai Technologies Amnis Systems Arbor Networks BellSouth Cable & Wireless Ford Motor Company Foundry Networks inSORS Integrated Communications Ixia LiveWave, Inc. Metamerge RADVision VBrick Systems Corporate Sponsors

  9. Accord Networks Advanced Infrastructure Ventures Apple Computer, Inc. Asta Networks Aventis Blackboard, Inc Community of Science, Inc. C-SPAN EBSCO Information Services Eli Lilly Corporation Enterasys Networks, Inc. Extreme Networks Fujitsu Laboratories of America General Motors Global Crossing Hewlett-Packard Hitachi Johnson & Johnson Level 3 Communications Motorola Labs Multicast Technologies, Inc. Nippon Telephone and Telegraph (NTT) Opnix, Inc. Pfizer ProQuest Information and Learning Prous Science Siemens Star Valley Solutions, Inc. Syntel, Inc. Telecom Italia Lab Teleglobe Communications Corporation U4EA plc Verizon Communications Corporate Members

  10. Affiliate Members • National Institutes of Health (NIH) • National Science Foundation (NSF) • National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration(NOAA) • National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) • Food and Drug Administration (FDA) • Department of Commerce • National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) • Department of Defense (DoD/DARPA) • Department of Energy • More than 30 others…

  11. Government Partnership Internet2 LSN Federal agency-led University-led Developing education and research driven applications Agency mission-driven and general purpose applications Building out campus networks, gigaPoPs and inter-gigapop infrastructure Funding research testbeds and agency research networks Interconnecting and interoperating to provide advanced networking capabilities needed to support advanced research and education applications

  12. Europe-Middle East ARNES (Slovenia) BELNET (Belgium) CARNET (Croatia) CESnet (Czech Republic) DANTE (Europe) DFN-Verein (Germany) GIP RENATER (France) GRNET (Greece) HEAnet (Ireland) HUNGARNET (Hungary) INFN-GARR (Italy) Israel-IUCC (Israel) NORDUnet (Nordic Countries) POL-34 (Poland) RCCN (Portugal) RedIRIS (Spain) RESTENA (Luxembourg) Stichting SURF (Netherlands) SWITCH (Switzerland) TERENA (Europe) JISC, UKERNA (United Kingdom) Americas CANARIE (Canada) CUDI (Mexico) CRNET2 (Costa Rica) REUNA (Chile) RETINA (Argentina) RNP2 (Brazil) SENACYT (Panama) Asia-Pacific AAIREP (Australia) APAN (Asia-Pacific) APAN-KR (Korea) APRU (Asia-Pacific) CERNET, CSTNET, NSFCNET (China) JAIRC (Japan) JUCC (Hong Kong) NECTEC / UNINET (Thailand) SingAREN (Singapore) TAnet2 (Taiwan) International MoU Partners

  13. Abilene Backbone Network

  14. Commodity Internet Services Measurement Infrastructure Project K20 Initiative www.thequilt.net The QuiltRegional high-performance networking

  15. STTL CA*net3, AARnet STAR TAP APAN/TransPAC, Ca*net3, CERnet, GEMNET, IUCC, KOREN/KREONET2, NORDUnet, RENATER, REUNA, SURFnet, SingAREN, SINET, TAnet2, (ANSP, RNP2) SNVA GEMNET, (SINET) OC 12 NYCM BELNET, CA*net3, JANET, NORDUnet, SURFnet, TEN-551, (HEAnet) LOSA SingAREN, SINET, UNINET AmPATH (REUNA, RNP2, ETINA) CALREN2 CUDI UT El Paso (CUDI) OC 3-12 1ARNES, BELNET, CARNET, CESnet, DFN, GRNET, HEAnet, RESTENA, SWITCH, HUNGARNET, GARR-B, POL-34, RCCN, RedIRIS International Transit Network

  16. Download of “The Matrix” DVD(Comparison of the Internet2 Land Speed Record)

  17. Advanced Application Attributes • Interactive collaboration and instruction • Real-time access to remote resources • Large-scale, multi-site computation • Distributed data storageand data mining • Shared virtual reality • Dynamic data visualization • Any combination of the above

  18. Supporting Communities • Working groups • Technical meetings and workshops • Demonstration and tool development • Cooperate on standards to maintain global interoperability • Software tools (monitoring, diagnostic) • Loaner hardware (Vbrick, Cakebox, Access Grid)

  19. Discipline-Focused Efforts Applications High Energy Physics Health Sciences Arts & Humanities

  20. Video is more than TV • Realtime distribution and on-demand access to a variety of content • Broadcast quality videoconferencing • HDTV-based digital cinema, network-based studio production • Applicable to a diverse range of fields

  21. Access Grid • Entire rooms of interaction instead of a talking head NCSA

  22. Internet2 Commons • Encourage and support large-scale, distributed collaboration for research and education • Enabling one-to-one, one-to-group, and group-to-group collaboration • Supporting personal communications, meetings, conferences, and communities • For Internet2 members and their international counterparts

  23. Teleimmersion: Telecubicle National Tele-Immersion Initiative

  24. Teleimmersion: The CAVE University of Illinois, Chicago

  25. Teleimmersion: ImmersaDesk http://www.sbhis.uic.edu/vrml/Research/PelvicFloor/PelvicFloor.htm

  26. Health Science Activities The scope of the Internet2 Health Science Workgroup includes clinical practice, medical and related biological research, education, and medical awareness in the public.

  27. Health Science Activities • Medical Middleware Working Group • Security Working Group • HIPAA Guidelines • Veterinary Medical Working Group • Visible Human Project Collaboratory • Orthopedic Surgery Working Group • Bioethics BOF • Multi Center Clinical Trails SIG • Virtual Grand Rounds; Tumor Board; Radiology Board • Knowledge Management Systems • Health Surveillance and disease prevention • Health promotion and education • Pharmaceutical information management BOF • Telesurgery SIG • Biomedical Research Network and Testbeds

  28. Security and Privacy Guidelines

  29. Distributed Medical Informatics Education • Covers a broad range of fields including electronic medical records and information retrieval • Distance learning provides students with access to faculty, expertise, and other students Oregon Health & Science University and the University of Pittsburgh http://www.ohsu.edu/bicc-informatics/http://www.cbmi.upmc.edu/

  30. 3D Brain Mapping: “Watching the Brain in Action” University of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University, PSC

  31. Anatomy and Surgery Workbench and Local NGI Testbed Network • Allows students to learn anatomy and practice surgery techniques using 3-D workstations • Network testbed evaluates the effectiveness of workbench applications Stanford University School of Medicine http://elegon.stanford.edu/final/front.html

  32. Molecular Interactive Collaborative Environment (MICE) • Interactive 3D environment • Multiple users at different physical locations interact via the network • Collaboratively examineand manipulate a shared3D macromolecule • Real-time http://mice.sdsc.edu/

  33. Virtual Tumor Board

  34. Lessons of the Internet • Network growth and value are non-linear • Metcalfe’s Law: the value of a network increases with the square of the number of users • Unanticipated innovation • New technologies enable qualitatively different uses • Users become innovators

  35. More Internet2 Information • On the Web • www.internet2.edu • www.internet2.edu/health • Email • Mary KratzHealth Sciences Project Manager mkratz@internet2.edu • info@internet2.edu • health@internet2.edu

  36. www.internet2.edu

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