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The Global StarLight Software Defined Networking Exchange (SDX): A Novel Advanced International Communications Facility
March 26, 2015

Chicago, IL - March 26, 2015 A five-year grant to develop an international Software Defined Networking Exchange (SDX) at the StarLight… Read more
Crain’s article on inventing the (future) internet
Maxine Brown, Joel Mambretti, Northwestern University
September 6, 2011

The September 6, 2011 issue of CRAIN’S CHICAGO BUSINESS features an article by Paul Merrion titled “Joel Mambretti, inventor of the… Read more
Major update to GLIF maps
GLIF, the Global Lambda Integrated Facility
May 25, 2011

GLIF, the Global Lambda Integrated Facility, announces the availability of new world and regional maps that showcase its advanced research and… Read more
US-Japan Continues Formal Collaboration
University of Illinois and Japan’s National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NiCT)
April 25, 2011

US-Japan Continues Its Formal Collaboration in Advanced Scientific Visualization and Networking Continuing a formal collaboration that began in 2006… Read more
UCSD Researchers Receive NSF Award to Support Data-Intensive Applications for Advanced Networks
Maxine Brown, EVL / UIC, University of California San Diego, Northwestern University
July 26, 2010

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following press release, which includes the UIC Electronic Visualization Laboratory, was released yesterday by Calit2 at… Read more
UIC ACCC Director Retires
Ahmed Kassem
March 17, 2010

Ahmed Kassem, director of the UIC Academic Computing and Communications Center, vice provost for information technology and chief information… Read more
UIC’s Impact Magazine
EVL faculty, staff, and students
March 1, 2010 - March 31, 2010

In March 2010, UIC published Impact magazine, showcasing UIC’s endeavors, “?…that have made and will continue to make lasting… Read more
GENI Goes Global
iGENI Consortium: International Center for Advanced Internet Research (iCAIR), Northwestern University (lead); the Electronic Visualization Laboratory, University of Illinois at Chicago; the California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology (Calit2), University of California, San Diego; Cisco Systems, Inc.; the BBN Technologies GENI Program Office (GPO)
October 28, 2009

The International Global Environment for Network Innovations (iGENI), a New Advanced Networking Research Initiative October 28, 2009 At this… Read more
9th Annual Global LambdaGrid Workshop
GLIF
October 27, 2009

New International Advanced Communication Services for Ultra-High-Performance Digital Media Demonstrated at the 9th Annual Global LambdaGrid Workshop… Read more
Maxine Brown Newman Lecture Keynote Speaker
Maxine Brown
October 13, 2009

The Chicago Community Trust’s 8th annual Newman Lecture and Dinner will feature Maxine Brown as the event’s keynote speaker, Tuesday… Read more
High-Performance Networked Applications a First for the National Science Foundation at the 2009 AAAS Annual Meeting in Chicago
February 18, 2009

The National Science Foundation Showcases Gigabit-enabled Science at the World’s Largest General Science Conference CHICAGO - The… Read more
AAAS 2009 Annual Meeting
Alan Cruz, Andrew Johnson, Dana M. Plepys, Dennis Chau, Ed Kahler, Hyejung Hur, Jason Leigh, Khairi Reda, Lance Long, Laura Wolf, Maxine Brown, Patrick Hallihan, Ratko Jagodic, Thomas A. DeFanti, Venkatram Vishwanath, Yiwen Sun
February 12, 2009 - February 16, 2009

EVL principal investigators participate in the National Science Foundation (NSF) exhibit at the American Association for the Advancement of Science… Read more
LambdaRAM, Venkatraman Vishwanath, PhD Defense
Venkatram Vishwanath, Adviser: Jason Leigh (EVL, UIC), Committee: Bob Grossman (LAC, UIC), Andy Johnson (EVL, UIC), Michael Seablom (NASA GSFC), Larry Smarr (Calit2, UCSD), Maxine Brown (EVL, UIC)
December 15, 2008

Date: December 15th 2008 (Monday) Time: 11:00am Abstract Interactive, real-time exploration and correlation of multi-terabyte and petabyte datasets… Read more
4th IEEE International Conference on e-Science
Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Sungwon Nam, Venkatram Vishwanath, Takashi Shimizu, Osamu Kamatani, Takahashi Hirokazu, Makoto Takizawa (NTT Network Innovation Laboratories)
December 10, 2008 - December 12, 2008

The 4th IEEE International Conference on e-Science held at the University Place Conference Center, Indianapolis, IN is designed to bring together… Read more
SDSC Partners with Calit2, EVL, UC San Diego Sustainability Program and CENIC to Highlight “Green” Technologies and Applications
EVL / UIC, collaborators from the University of San Diego and CENIC
November 14, 2008

UC San Diego Goes “Green” at SC08 The San Diego Supercomputer Center and two other UC San Diego entities are combining forces to showcase… Read more
High-Definition Telepresence Bridges University of Illinois Campuses for Summer School on Petascale Computing
Jason Leigh
August 18, 2008 - August 22, 2008

CHICAGO - The University of Illinois at Chicago is hosting a live high-definition (HD) feed of a summer school on petascale computing being taught… Read more
CineGrid @ Holland Festival Project Recieves CENIC Innovations in Networking Award
Alan Verlo, Laurin Herr and Natalie Van Osdol, CineGrid, Pacific Interface, UCSD Calit2, SARA, Keio University DMC, SURFnet, University of Amsterdam, BeamSystems, Cultuurfabriek, BeamLab, Waag Society, Holland Festival 2007
March 11, 2008

The Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California (CENIC) and the organizing committee for the CENIC 2008: Lightpath to the Stars… Read more
Venkat Vishwanath’s Research Presented at the SC07 Poster Session
Venkatram Vishwanath
November 10, 2007 - November 16, 2007

EVL’s Venkat Vishwanath presented Towards Terabit/s Systems: Performance Evaluation of Multi-Rail Systems during the poster session at SC07 in… Read more
UIC Researchers Probing New Modes of Creative Instruction and Collaboration Enabled by Gigabit R&E Networks
Jason Leigh
November 7, 2007 - January 7, 2008

November 7, 2007 Broadcasting Live from Chicago in High-Definition, It’s Video Game Design Class! UIC Researchers Probing New Modes of Creative… Read more
SAGE-enabled Cyberspace Demonstration over GLORIAD Takes Place as Part of Sputnik Celebration
Alan Verlo, Byungil Jeong, Luc Renambot, Ratko Jagodic
October 3, 2007

MOSCOW, CHICAGO and AMSTERDAM - Fifty years ago, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik I - little more than a beeping metal ball - into space. Never… Read more
New Distributed High-Performance Pixel Streaming Feature Announced at GLIF Conference in Prague
Alan Verlo, Lance Long, Luc Renambot, Global Lambda Virtual Facility (GLVF), SARA, Masaryk University, Calit2, University of California, San Diego, StarLight, National LambdaRail, I-Wire, CESNET, CineGrid, Global Lamba Integrated Facility (GLIF)
September 20, 2007

The image (right) shows a distributed, high-performance networking experiment between San Diego, Chicago, Amsterdam and Brno (Czech Republic). EVL… Read more
High-Speed Networks Workshop 2007
Venkatram Vishwanath
May 11, 2007

EVL Ph.D. student, Venkatram Vishwanath participates in the High-Speed Networks Workshop 2007 held in conjunction with IEEE INFOCOM 2007, Friday May… Read more
Kyoto University Joins the Global Lambda Visualization Facility
Jason Leigh
November 3, 2006

University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL) director Jason Leigh formally welcomed Kyoto University to the… Read more
DeFanti Recognized with Outstanding Research Achievement Award
Thomas A. DeFanti
November 2, 2006

Distinguished Professor of Computer Science and EVL co-director Tom DeFanti is being honored with an Outstanding Research Achievement award by… Read more
Broadnets 2006 Conference
Xi Wang
October 1, 2006 - October 5, 2006

EVL’s Postdoctoral Research Associate, Xi Wang participates in the Third International Conference on Broadband Communications, Networks, and… Read more
6th Annual Global LambdaGrid Workshop
Alan Verlo, Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, Larry Smarr, Calit2 / UCSD
September 11, 2006 - September 12, 2006

EVLers Tom DeFanti, Maxine Brown and Alan Verlo participate in the 6th Annual Global LambdaGrid Workshop. The Research and Applications Working… Read more
Presentations on Advanced Visualization and Collaboration at universities in Rio De Janeiro
Jason Leigh, Paul Morin, Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Minnesota and National Center for Earth Surface Dynamics
August 14, 2006 - September 18, 2006

Dr. Frederico Pereira Laier of the Universidade Federal do Rio De Janeiro (UFRJ) invited Jason Leigh and Paul Morin to give presentations on… Read more
EVL in Chicago Tribune - New Internet is the Stuff of Dreams
Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, Joel Mambretti
July 27, 2006

NEW INTERNET IS THE STUFF OF DREAMS Chicago stands at the hub of a fast network that will offer wonders of 3-D virtual reality By Jon Van Tribune… Read more
Chicago-Japan High-Speed Data Link
Jason Leigh, Laura Wolf, Luc Renambot, Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, Kunihiro Kato, Asako Toyoda, Eric Gislason, Ahmed Kassem, Joe Mambretti
July 19, 2006 - July 26, 2006

Chicago - A memorandum of understanding between the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) and Japan’s National Institute of Information and… Read more
Sustained 10Gps LambdaStream experiments gets GRID Today Coverage
Alan Verlo, Jason Leigh, Lance Long, Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, Venkatram Vishwanath, Linda Winkler, Thomas Hutton
March 22, 2006 - March 23, 2006

As a number of large-scale, multinational experiments prepare to go online in the next 2-3 years, a new generation of data retrieval and transmission… Read more
LambdaStream gets HPC wired
Alan Verlo, Jason Leigh, Lance Long, Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, Venkatram Vishwanath, Linda Winkler, Thomas Hutton
March 22, 2006 - March 23, 2006

LambdaStream Application-level Transport Protocol Sustains Nearly 10Gbps Over Routed and Non-Routed Infrastructures As a number of large-scale… Read more
OptIPuter All Hands Meeting 2005
Alan Verlo, Jason Leigh, Laura Wolf, Luc Renambot, Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti
January 26, 2005 - January 28, 2005

The OptIPuter annual All Hands Meeting is a three-day meeting, to be held January 26-28, during which participants from all 11 NSF-funded and… Read more
CAVEwave™ End-to-End 10 Gbps Wavelength Inaugurates National LambdaRail
Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti
November 2, 2004 - January 25, 2005

CAVEwave™ Provides OptIPuter Researchers Unprecedented Access and End-to-End Control of National Optical Networking Capabilities Marking a new… Read more
EVL’s Alliance Expedition Activities Presented at the 2003 All-Hands Meeting
Atul Nayak, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Rajvikram Singh, Thomas A. DeFanti
April 30, 2003 - May 2, 2003

EVL participated in this year’s All-Hands Meeting with presentations and demonstrations highlighting contributions to the Scientific Workspaces… Read more
Leigh Presents EVL Research at VizGRID Symposium 2002
Jason Leigh
November 25, 2002

Jason Leigh, Senior Research Scientist at EVL presented research efforts in the development of tele-immersive collaborative applications /… Read more
TeraScope Demo at SC’02 Previews OptIPuter Capabilities
Jason Leigh, Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, Mark Ellisman, Philip Papadopoulos
November 16, 2002 - November 22, 2002

Among the hot buzzwords being heard on the SC2002 show floor this week in Baltimore, those prefixed by Lambda are increasingly ubiquitous. In… Read more
NTT Streams Super High Definition Video From Midwest to West Coast Over High-speed Network
Alan Verlo, Daniel J. Sandin, Thomas A. DeFanti, Donna Cox, Bob Patterson, Stuart Levy, Kleiser Walczak Construction Company, Mikael Forsberg
October 28, 2002

Los Angeles, CA - Japan’s Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT), in collaboration with the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC)… Read more
EVL Hosts Open House for GGF6
October 14, 2002

In conjunction with Global Grid Forum 6 being held in Chicago, EVL is hosting an open house on Monday, October 14, from 4-6 PM. StarLight℠… Read more
EVL Receives NSF Grant For OptIPuter Research
Jason Leigh, Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, Larry Smarr, Harry E. Gruber, Mark Ellisman, Philip Papadopoulos
September 25, 2002

The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded $13.5 million over five years to a consortium led by the University of California, San Diego (UCSD)… Read more
iGrid2002, The International Virtual Laboratory
Alan Verlo, Andrew Johnson, Greg Dawe, Jason Leigh, Laura Wolf, Luc Renambot, Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, Cees de Laat
September 24, 2002 - September 26, 2002

Started in 1998, the biennial iGrid (International Grid) event showcases application advancements and middleware innovations enabled by globally… Read more
NSF ANIR Workshop
Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, Larry Smarr, William Parker
May 20, 2002 - May 21, 2002

Workshop General Chairs: Larry Smarr and William Parker California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology [Cal-(IT)2] University… Read more
Cees de Laat: The Road to Optical Networking
Maxine Brown, Cees de Laat
February 21, 2002

Dr. de Laat will present and discuss different operating models and usage scenarios for optical networking technology under the network and grid… Read more
Changing Science At Light Speed; Superbroadband Gives Researchers Easy Data Access
Thomas A. DeFanti, Thomas Greene, Rick Stevens, Robert Grossman, Joe Mambretti, Aubrey Bush
February 4, 2002

Increased cholera outbreaks in Bangladesh, it turns out, are correlated with the periodic rising water temperatures in the Pacific Ocean, the weather… Read more
NSF CISE Grand Challenges in e-Science Workshop
Jason Leigh, Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, Joe Mambretti
December 5, 2001 - December 6, 2001

This Workshop will answer the question: Do the Grand Challenge Applications in e-Science need an experimental network? If yes, why? And, what should… Read more
The Future Looks Bright For STARLIGHT℠
Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti
December 5, 2001 - December 4, 2001

The new “Science Technology And Research Light-Illuminated Gigabit High-performance Transit” is a constellation of words that condense… Read more

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