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Advanced Computational Infrastructure and Research

Creation of International Data Bank for Nuclear Physics and Nuclear Reactions
Brookhaven National Laboratory, USA; Moscow State University, Russia

Data And Information Access Link (DIAL)
see also: iGrid 2000 DIAL
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC), USA; National Space Development Agency (NASDA)/RESTEC, Japan

Distributed Simulation Analysis Among Scientists in Germany, US and Japan
Sandia National Laboratories, USA; High Performance Computing Center Stuttgart (HLRS), Germany

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European DataGrid
Lead: CERN, European Organization for Nuclear Research, five main and fifteen associated partners
European research agencies: European Space Agency (ESA); Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), France; Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare (INFN), Italy; National Institute for Nuclear Physics and High Energy Physics (NIKHEF), Holland; Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council (PPARC), UK
Associated partners: Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom

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Exploring CAVERNsoft Tele-Immersive Collaboratories through the iGrid Portal
Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL), University of Illinois at Chicago, USA; Argonne National Laboratory, USA; Virtual Reality Medicine Lab, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA; Northwestern University, USA; Old Dominion University, USA; Institute of High Performance Computing, National University of Singapore (in cooperation with Motorola), Singapore; The University of Tokyo, Japan; ACSys CRC, Australian National University, Australia; Indiana University and Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, USA; Virginia Tech, USA

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Giga-Speed Bioinformatics Network to Power Canadian Genomic Research
Rockefeller University, USA; National Research Council of Canada, Canada

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The Globally Interconnected Object Databases (GIOD) Project
see also: iGrid ’98 JavaCMS - A Java 3D Particle Collision Event Viewer Using a Distributed Object Database Management System
Caltech, USA; CERN, Switzerland; Hewlett-Packard Corporation, USA

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The MONARC Project (Models of Networked Analysis at Regional Centres) for LHC Experiments
CERN, Switzerland. Worldwide membership. US members: Tufts University, Fermilab and Brookhaven National Laboratory

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Multiway Tele-Immersion at Supercomputing ’97
UIC Electronic Visualization Laboratory, USA; Old Dominion University, USA; Indiana University, USA; SARA, The Netherlands; Cray Research, USA; Boston University, USA; Towa University, Japan; and various groups who brought their ImmersaDesk displays to SuperComputing ’98 (Army Research Laboratory, UIC Laboratory for Advanced Computing, Argonne National Laboratory, NCSA / UIUC Department of Computer Science, Indiana University), USA

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The Nucleic Acid Database
Rutgers University, USA; Japan Agency of Industrial Science and Technology, Japan

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Project DataSpace and the Terra Mining Testbed
Project DataSpace: University of Illinois at Chicago, University of Pennsylvania, Caltech, NCAR, University of California/Davis, Magnify Research Inc., USA; Imperial College, England; ACYys, Canberra, Australia
Terra Mining Testbed: University of Illinois at Chicago, USA; SARA, The Netherlands; Dalhousie University, Canada, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, England; Virginia Tech and ACCESS DC, Internet2, University of California / Davis, University of Pennsylvania, USA


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ReMaP - Regularity and Massive Parallelism
Ecole Normale Superieure de Lyon (LIP), France; Innovative Computing Laboratory, University of Tennessee, USA

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Ribosomal Database Project II (RDP); an Application of APBioNet
Michigan State University, USA; National Institute of Genetics, Japan

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SC Global
Argonne National Laboratory, global collaborators

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Virtual Room Videoconferencing System (VRVS)
CERN; Caltech, USA

World-Wide High Performance Network Mirroring of Public Genome Data
Indiana University, USA; Japanese Ministry of Forestry and Fisheries, Japan


Advanced Networking Infrastructure and Research

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ESnet, USA; vBNS, USA; Abilene / Internet2, USA; Argonne National Laboratory, USA; Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA; Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA; Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, USA; University of Wisconsin, USA; University of California San Diego, USA; Sun Microsystems, USA; CANARIE, Canada; APAN, Japan; CERN, Switzerland; SingAREN, Singapore; SURFnet, The Netherlands

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Access Grid
Argonne National Laboratory, USA

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APBioNet: Asia-Pacific Bioinformatics Network
Over 20 organizations and institutions from Australia, Canada, China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Russia, Singapore and the United States

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Bio-Mirror Public Service for High-Speed Access to Biosequence Data; a Project of APBioNet
United States; Japan; Australia; Singapore; China

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Cultural Heritage in Virtual Reality (Virtual Harlem)
see also: iGrid 2000 Cultural Heritage in Virtual Reality
Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL) at the University of Illinois at Chicago, USA; University of Missouri, USA; The University of Tokyo, Japan; Telecommunications Advancement Organization of Japan (TAO), Japan; NTT, Japan; NHK, Japan; English Department, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA

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Digital Cinema 2000
Network Innovation Laboratory, NTT, Japan; Makuhari Gigabit Research Center (JGN), Japan

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Digital Video (DV) Stream on IEEE 1394 Encapsulated into IP Over the Long-Distance, High-Speed Internet Link
WIDE Project, Keio University, Japan

First Real-Time Multi-Channel Audio Internet Demo for the 107th Audio Engineering Society (AES) Convention
New York University, USA; McGill University, Canada

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GiDVN: Global Internet Digital Video Network (GiDVN)
see also: GiDVN: Globe internet Digital Video Network at iGrid 2000, see also: GiDVN: Globe internet Digital Video Network at iGrid ’98
CANARIE Inc., Canada; CERN; APAN, Japan; KDD, Japan; APAN-KR, Korea; Seoul National University, Korea; Korea University, Korea; SURFnet bv, The Netherlands; DGSCA-UNAM, Mexico; SingAREN, Singapore; Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain; Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden; Northwestern University, USA

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iCAIR Consortium QBone Proposal
iCAIR / Northwestern University, USA; MREN Consortium, USA; Indiana University USA; TransPAC, USA; University of Twente, The Netherlands

The Megaconference
Hosted at Ohio State University, USA

NASA-Russian Space Science Internet Cooperation
NASA, USA; Russian Space Science Internet, Russia

RepliCache: A Web Cache Meta Network
NTT, Keio University, Nihon University, Japan; KAIST, Korea; NLANR, USA

Research of On-Line Collaboration Methods in Distance Learning Technology Development
North Carolina State University, USA; Penn State University, USA; Ural State University, Russia

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Trans-Pacific Telemicroscopy
see also: Advanced Networking for Telemicroscopy at iGrid 2000
San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC), USA; Computation Center, Osaka University, Japan; National Laboratory for Advanced Network Research, USA; National Partnership for Advanced Computational Infrastructure, San Diego Supercomputing Center (SDSC), USA; Research Center for Ultra-High Voltage Electron Microscopy, Osaka University, Japan

Telecommunications for Technology Transfer and Distributed Learning
University of Missouri-Columbia, USA; N.D. Zelinsky Institute of Organic Chemistry, Russia

TelePresence Microscopy (TPM)
Argonne National Laboratory, USA; Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel

US-Russian Networking Project: Web Cache for Science and Education
NLANR, USA; Theoretical Physics Institute, Russia

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World Health Organization (WHO) Collaborating Centers
Two hundred centers exist in the US alone, many located in major medical and public health research centers and universities


Computer-Communications Research

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Tromsø And Cornell Moving Agents (TACOMA)
University of Tromsø, Norway; Cornell University, USA; University of California at San Diego, USA


Experimental and Interactive Activities

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Blue Window Pane II
Indiana University Bloomington, USA; Institute for Media and Communications Management, Switzerland; Bigheart.net, Canada

Collaborative Learning Over Broadband Internet: “Dialog Through Music”
National Research Council of Canada, Canada; Israel

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EVL: Alive on the Grid
University of Illinois at Chicago, Indiana University, State University of New York (SUNY) / Buffalo, USA; Stichting Academisch Rekencentrum Amsterdam (SARA), Technische Universiteit Eindhoven (TU/e), V2 Lab / V2 Organization Institute for the Unstable Media / Rotterdam, The Netherlands; Interactive Institute - Tools for Creativity Studio / Umea, Sweden; C Center for Culture & Communication Foundation, Hungary

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Haptic Collaboration
The University of Tokyo, Japan; Gifu MVL Research Center, Telecommunications Advancement Organization of Japan (TAO), Japan

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MediaZine
Fraunhofer Institut Graphische Datenverarbeitung (IGD) Darmstadt, Germany; Centre for Advanced Media Technology (CAMTech), Singapore

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Plate Window Manager (PWM)
Gifu MVL Research Center, Telecommunications Advancement Organization of Japan (TAO), Japan; Japan Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo, Japan

Robotics Research
United States; France; Russia; Japan

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Scalable High-performance Really Inexpensive Multi-Processor (SHRIMP)
University of Tromsø, Norway; Princeton University, USA

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Steering / Vis Finite-Difference Code
Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden; University of Houston, USA

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Transatlantic Broadband Videostream Using Motion
JPEG-over-IP
University of California at Berkeley, University of Tennessee, USA; SURFnet, The Netherlands

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Video Avatar Communication
Gifu MVL Research Center, Telecommunications Advancement Organization of Japan (TAO), Japan; The University of Tokyo, Japan

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The Ganymede Telebot: An Enabling Technology for Teleconferencing
Electronic Visualization Laboratory, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA

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Constrained Navigation Techniques for Collaborative Virtual Environments
Indiana University, USA

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IMSRacer
Lawrence Technological University, USA; University of Michigan, USA


Information and Intelligent Systems

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Environments for Lifelong Learning
Stanford University, USA; University of Oslo, Norway; Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Sweden; Uppsala University, Sweden; Roskilde University, Denmark


Large Datasets and Visualization

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3D Model of Tamshui River
National Center for High-Performance Computing (NCHC), Taiwan; Institut fuer Bauinformatik, Brandenburg University of Technology at Cottbus, Germany

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3DIVE - 3D Interactive Volume Explorer for Collaborative Investigation of Medicaland Scientific Volumetric Data
Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, USA

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ALIVE: Architectural Linked Immersive Environment
SARA Academic Computer Services, The Netherlands; Office of Metropolitan Architecture Rotterdam, The Netherlands; Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL), University of Illinois at Chicago, USA

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Architectural Linked Immersive Environment (ALIVE)
Stichting Academisch Rekencentrum Amsterdam (SARA), The Netherlands; Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL), University of Illinois at Chicago, USA

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Architectural Walk-Through Coupled with a Parallel Lighting Simulation
Academic Computing Services Amsterdam (SARA), The Netherlands; Calibre bv, The Netherlands

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Argus
Beckman Institute, University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana, USA; Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana, USA; Computer Science (CS), University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana, USA

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Data & Information Access Link (DIAL)
see also: TransPAC DIAL
NASA ESDIS / RITSS, USA; NASA GSFC, USA; National Space Dev. Agency (NASDA) / RESTEC, Japan; NASDA, Japan; NASA EOS, USA

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Distributed Virtual Reality Experiments
Parallel Computing Center (PDC), Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden; NCSA, University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana, USA; University of Utah, USA; University of Houston, USA

Image / Video Transmission, Storage and Manipulation of 3D Images
LIMSI-CNRS, France; Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana, USA

iMAGIS
iMAGIS - Models, Algorithms, Geometry for Graphics and Image Synthesis
INRIA Grenoble, France; Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA; Cornell University, USA; Stanford University, USA; University of Toronto, Canada; Université de Montréal, Canada; Universitat de Girona, Spain; Erlangen-Nürnberg Universitüt, Germany

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Remote Visualization of Electron Microscopy Data
Information Sciences Institute (USC / ISI), University of Southern California, USA; National Center for Electron Microscopy and Imaging Research, National Biomedical Computing Resource, and San Diego Supercomputer Center / NPACI, UCSD, USA; Argonne National Laboratory, USA; Osaka University, Japan; Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan; Waseda University, Japan; National University of Singapore, Singapore

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Tele-Immersive Image Based Rendering (CIBRview)
Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL), University of Illinois at Chicago, USA; Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA

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TerraVision on the Grid: Interactive Immersive Fly-Throughs Using Distributed Image Servers
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA; SRI International, USA

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TIDE: Tele-Immersive Data Explorer
Beckman Institute, University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana, USA; Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana, USA; Computer Science (CS), University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana, USA



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