1. Supporting remote collaborations
through R&E Networks
Leandro Neumann Ciuffo
leandro.ciuffo@rnp.br

2. e-Science
e-Infrastructure

3. Science paradigms evolution
Data-intensive research
unify, theory, experiment and simulation at scale
Computational Simulations
simulating complex phenomena
Theoretical Modeling
using models and generalizations
Empirical Science
describing natural phenomena

4. LHC - Large Hadron Collider

5. Balloon
(30 Km)
LHC - Large Hadron Collider
CD stack with
1 year LHC data!
(~ 20 Km)
Concorde
(15 Km)
Mt. Blanc
(4,8 Km)

6. Grid computing
http://rtm.hep.ph.ic.ac.uk
• 60 countries • > 28 PetaBytes
• 270 sites • > 160.000 CPUs
• > 14.000 users • > 330.000 jobs/day

7. LSST - Large Synoptic Survey Telescope
http://www.lsst.org

10. Network Performing Arts / telematic dance
“Versus”, 2005
Brasilia - Salvador - João Pessoa
100 mbps
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B_Zb6-pBom0

11. Network Performing Arts / telematic dance
“e_pormundos afeto”, 2011

12. Musical Education
Master classes
New World Symphony
Maestro Michael Tilson Thomas
Manhattan School of Music,
Columbia University and CANARIE Inc.
Maestro Pinchas Zukerman

13. Telemedicine

14. Telehealth in the State of Minas Gerais
Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG)
12hours/day 660 Municipalities
1200 ecg/day 821 Points
1200 Teleconsult/month
(UFMG, UFU, UFTM, UFJF, Montes
Claros, UFSJ)
Ca. 70% of the telepatients need no transfer
to Reference Centers
Ca. 10% municipal health budget savings

15. eHealth and mHealth
Estetoscópios eletrônicos Tele-ultrasonografia Tele-ECG
Tele-dermatologia Oftalmoscópio Tele-otorrinolaringologia

16. Remote operation of instruments
FEI Remote Microscope demo at IMC-17
Rio de Janeiro - Eindhoven

17. Digital Cinema
Remote Interactive post-production

18. Visualization portal
SAGE-enabled tiled display wall
216 cm
3840 pixels ~ R$ 60.000
Entry-level kit
125cm
2160 pixels
2m

19. Telepresence rooms in 4 University Hospitals
Rio, São Paulo, Minas Gerais, Pernambuco
March 1st 2012
Secretário Executivo do Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e
Inovação, Luiz Antonio Rodrigues Elias;
Secretário de Atenção à Saúde do Ministério da Saúde,
Helvécio Miranda Magalhães Júnior;
Secretário de Educação Superior do Ministério da Educação,
Amaro Henrique Pessoa Lins
In the center
RNP General Director, Nelson Simões
Ministro de Ciência, Tecnologia e Inovação,
Marco Antônio Raupp

20. Web/Mobile Conference http://mconf.org

21. Federating Learning Objects Repositories
SE-FEB – Federação Educa Brasil
63.000 indexed objects
11 repositories
1 single search portal
http://feb.ufrgs.br

22. R&E Identity Federations
In production
Pilot
http://www.rnp.br/servicos/cafe.html

23. GISELA Science Gateway
https://gisela-gw.ct.infn.it

24. Key components of a
new research infrastructure
Scientific portal
Local
services and
workflows Big Data
Processing
Registering Discovering
Publishers
Harvesting Users
& Indexing
Publishing Information
Visualization
Data
Repositories
Instruments

26. Academic Networks

27. Agreement with local
telco Oi, brokered by
regulatory agency
Reaching
24 of 27 capitals
(no terrestrial fibre
to other 3 capitals)
http://www.rnp.br/backbone/

28. HD SATA USB 2.0
300 MB/s (~2.4 Gbps) 480 Mbps

29. Thank you / Obrigado!
leandro.ciuffo@rnp.br
@RNP_pd
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