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News: Tag Archives: national science foundation
NSF Awards CENIC an International Networking Grant for Operation of Pacific Wave
Categories RENS & NRENS Pacific Wave Press Release
Tags FABRIC internet2 national science foundation pacific northwest gigapop pacific research platform
The National Science Foundation has awarded CENIC a $4 million, five-year grant for continued operation and enhancement of Pacific Wave International Exchange.
PRP Boosts Inter-Campus Collaboration on Brain Research
Categories University of California Healthcare RENS & NRENS
Tags cenic internet2 machine learning national science foundation network pacific northwest gigapop pacific research platform pnwgp prp research ucsc ucsf washu
Neuroscience researchers at the University of California Santa Cruz, University of California San Francisco, and Washington University in St. Louis use the cloud-scale Pacific Research Platform and National Research Platform to share and compute massive open-source datasets, accelerating experiment times from weeks to mere hours.
Big Data: How the PRP Enables Scientists to Unlock Genetic Secrets
Categories Cultural & Scientific Healthcare RENS & NRENS Pacific Wave
With innovative networking tools available on the Pacific Research Platform, Professor Alex Feltus at Clemson University in South Carolina analyzes massive genomics datasets to better understand how genes interact to cause disease in humans. His dream is for everyone to have access to the PRP, which would drastically accelerate scientific discovery.
CENIC Recognizes John Delaney and Interactive Oceans for Revolutionizing Ocean Research
Categories Cultural & Scientific RENS & NRENS
Tags award conference innovations in networking awards national science foundation nsf oceanography pacific wave pnwgp research
For transforming ocean research with fiber optic cables, cameras, and sensors that relay subsea images and data to scientists around the world in real time, University of Washington Professor John Delaney is being recognized with CENIC’s 2019 Innovations in Networking Award for Research Applications.
Identifying Tiny Organisms with Giant Impact on Climate
Advances in automated plankton identification will benefit the fields of both computer science and biological science, enabling improved classification algorithms for machine learning and vast new data streams for plankton ecology. With success, the ability to rapidly and automatically find patterns in plankton ecology could drastically speed up observations of climate change challenges and solutions.
Scientists Use Machine Learning to Prevent Senior Falls
Categories University of California RENS & NRENS
Tags calit2 machine learning national research platform national science foundation prp virtual reality
Researchers are developing intelligent devices that predict and prevent deadly falls among the elderly by using machine learning that is supported by the cyberinfrastructure of the Pacific Research Platform.
Leading the Charge on Science DMZs to Support Big-Data Research
Categories Private Universities & NPS RENS & NRENS
Scientists working in fields such as genomics, climate science, and galaxy exploration accumulate huge data sets that require high-performance computer networking. Science DMZs and the Pacific Research Platform enable researchers to collaborate securely on these data sets from far-flung locations. Learn how UC Santa Cruz developed its cyberinfrastructure.
Internet2 Recognized as Outstanding Partner in R&E Networking
Categories RENS & NRENS Pacific Wave
Tags award calren conference esnet internet2 national science foundation nps pacific wave pnwgp prp research security supercomputing
CENIC is recognizing Internet2 for the growing, innovative collaboration between the two organizations on numerous projects to renew, enrich, and extend the advanced research and education (R&E) network ecology, nationally and internationally.
David Lassner of University of Hawai’i Recognized for Distinguished Service
Categories Cultural & Scientific K-12 Libraries RENS & NRENS
Tags award cenic conference data david lassner learn national science foundation network nsf research uh
CENIC's inaugural Christine Haska Award for Distinguished Service recognizes David Lassner, UH President, for his lifelong commitment to science, the environment, and communities in the Pacific Islands, and his achievements in securing R&E broadband connectivity.
Technology Projects to Combat California Wildfires Are Recognized
Categories University of California RENS & NRENS
Tags alerttahoe award ca wildfires calit2 conference fighting wildfires hpwren innovations in networking awards national science foundation nsf research and education wifire
WIFIRE, HPWREN, and AlertTahoe Awarded the 2018 Innovations in Networking Award for Experimental Applications. These three projects are being recognized for their work to bring advanced IT and telecommunications to the fight to contain California wildfires: the WIFIRE, HPWREN, and AlertTahoe. Project leaders being recognized are Ilkay Altintas, John Graham, Graham Kent, and Frank Vernon.