Calit2:Partnering to Invent the Ubiquitous Future

Opening Talk

Calit2 Ubiquity Forum

September 9, 2009

Dr. Larry Smarr

Director, California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology

Harry E. Gruber Professor,

Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering

Jacobs School of Engineering, UCSD

Calit2 Continues to Pursue Its Initial Mission:

Envisioning How the Extension of Innovative Telecommunications and Information Technologies

Throughout the Physical World will Transform Critical Applications

Important to the California Economy and its Citizens’ Quality Of Life.

Calit2 is a University of California “Institutional Innovation” Experiment on How to Invent

a Persistent Collaborative Research and Education Environment that Provides Insight into How the UC, a Major Research University, Might Evolve in the Future.

Calit2 Review Report: p.1

• Billions of New Wireless Internet End Points– Information Appliances– Sensors and Actuators– Embedded Processors

• Wireless Access--Anywhere, Anytime– Broadband Speeds– “Always Best Connected”

• Emergence of a Planetary-Scale Data System– Ubiquitous High Definition Video Flows– Parallel Lightwaves in Optical Backbone– Storage of Data Everywhere– Scalable Distributed Computing Power

The Calit2 Vision: A Ubiquitous Internet Powered by a Planetary-Scale Optical Backplane

Ubiquity—the New “Dual Use” Suite of Technologies

Using Students to Glimpse the Future of Widespread Use of Spatially Aware Wireless Devices

• Broadband Internet Connection via Wireless Wi-Fi• Year- Long “Living Laboratory” Experiment 2001-02

– 500 Computer Science & Engineering Undergraduates

• 300 Entering UCSD Sixth College Students—Fall 2002• Experiments with Geo-Location and Interactive Maps• Early View into Social Networks

Calit2 Team: Bill Griswold, Gabriele Wienhausen, UCSD

Spatially Aware World—Everyone and Everything Knows Where the Others Are

• Technologies of Geolocation– GPS chips– Access Point Triangulation– Bluetooth Beacons– Gyro chips

Source: Bill Griswold, UCSD

UCSD ActiveCampus – Outdoor Map

GIG: Integrating The EdgeIn the Future All Devices Have an Internet (IPv6) Address

SAR SensorIP: 000.000.259.171

InjectionNode

Multi-GBits

Gbit Link

Transformational Communications Systems

IP: 000.000.315.025

IP: 000.000.305.026

LAN/SensorIP: 000.000.275.183

LAN/SensorIP: 000.000.236.172

Each Platform And Each Sensor, An Entity Of The GIG, Integrated With Warfighters and Their Applications

PeopleIP: 000.000.245.129

Smart WeaponIP: 000.000.265.192

EO/IR SensorIP: 000.000.288.162

Source: Bob Young, SAIC

Calit2 Has Created an University Engagement Umbrella for SSC Pacific—FY09 Projects

• Neurocognitive and Physiological Effects of Fatigue and Other Stressors – Camellia Clark. Sept. 2007- Dec. 2008, $35,000

• RF-VLSI: Development of Silicon-Based 64-Element Phased Arrays – Gabriel Rebeiz. Feb. 2008 - Feb. 2009, $150,000

• Seminar on Service Oriented Architecture Research Issues – Ingolf Krueger. Feb. 2008 – Sept. 2008, $25,000 

• Chip-Scale Chirped Bragg Gratings for RF Photonics – Shaya Fainman. Mar. 2008 – Dec. 2008, $60,000

• A Microwave-Based Gamma-Ray Spectrometer – Gabriel Rebeiz. Aug. 2008 – Aug. 2009, $120,000

• Low Noise Figure Analog Fiber Link – Paul Yu. May 2008 – May 2009, $150,000

• Parametric Channelizer & Fast Synthetic Filtering Device – Stojan Radic. Jun. 2009 – Mar. 2010, $418,000

• Analysis of Distributed Fusion Under Intermittent Communications Using a Biologically Inspired Network Model

– Gabriel Silva. Sept. 2009 – Dec. 2009, $40,000

The ongoing Calit2-SSC Pacific Cooperative AgreementDuring 2003 – 2009, 48 projects totaling $4M

What Is Calit2?

• Research on the Future of the Ubiquitous Internet and its Transformation of Our Society

• Core Partnership Between UCSD and UCI– Several Hundred Faculty– Alliances With Other Campuses

• Prototyping Of Infrastructure Through “Living Laboratories”– From Campus to Planetary Scale– Partnerships With Multiple Levels of Government and Industry– Secret Sauce: Technical Professionals to Move Projects Forward

• Multidisciplinary Research Teams– Faculty, Postdocs, Staff, Students– Industry Partners –

– From Giants to Start-up Companies– Community Partners

– Emergency Responders

Calit2--A Systems Approach to the Future of the Internet and its Transformation of Our Society

www.calit2.net

Calit2 Has Assembled a Complex Social Network of Over 350 UC San Diego & UC Irvine Faculty

From Two Dozen DepartmentsWorking in Multidisciplinary Teams

With Staff, Students, Industry, and the Community

Integrating Technology Consumers and ProducersInto “Living Laboratories” of the Ubiquitous Internet

Two New Calit2 Buildings Provide New Laboratories for “Living in the Future”

• “Convergence” Laboratory Facilities– Nanotech, BioMEMS, Chips, Radio, Photonics

– Virtual Reality, Digital Cinema, HDTV, Gaming

• Over 1000 Researchers in Two Buildings– Linked via Dedicated Optical Networks

UC Irvine

www.calit2.netLiving Laboratories for Inventing

the Ubiquitous Future

Calit2 Has Wide Range of Ubiquity Alpha Research And a Track Record of Successful Transfer to Market

Only Three Years From Research to Market New Broadband Cellular Internet Technology

• First US Taste of 3G Cellular Internet– UCSD Jacobs School Antenna

– Three Years Before Commercial Rollout

• Linking to WiFi Mobile “Bubble”– Tested on Campus CyberShuttle

• Verizon Introduces in San Diego Rooftop Qualcomm 1xEV Access Point

www.calit2.net/news/2002/4-2-bbus.html

VerizonRollout

Fall 2003

CyberShuttle March 2002

InstalledDec 2000

The Two-Campus Calit2 NSF Grant in Responding to Crises and Unexpected Events

• Long Beach, CA Company Original Subcontractor and Co-PI

• Multiple Equipment Donations• Test-Bed Usage for Prototyping

and Evaluation• Internships and Training for

Students Leading to Employment

• Close Alliance with First Responders, to Meet their Specific Needs

Calit2 Irvine Engages40+ Companies

22 Government Agencies6 Universities

27 Investigators 70+ students

NSF RESCUE Mardi Gras Testbed 2006

Crowd Analysis

“Waterproof” Cameras!

Photo by Michael Hennig

CalMesh on a Rooftop

Photo by Michael Hennig

Satellite Backhaul

Metropolitan Medical Strike Team (MMST):Drill at Calit2 – August 22, 2006

Explaining Command and Control Software

to Incident Command Chief

MMST Team Included 200 San Diego Police, Fire, SWAT,

HAZMAT, Sheriff, Paramedics First Responders

MMST Drill at Calit2 – August 22, 2006Calit2 Technologies Deployed

UCSD Command

Center

Situational Awareness Cameras

Portable Antenna Caddy to Extend

Wireless Coverage

CalMesh Node Deployed

Calit2 Has Introduced Innovative Wireless Systems to Support SoCal First Responders

Aug. 22, 2006 MMST

Disaster Drill at

Calit2@UCSD Involved

Over 200 First Responders

Calit2 Research Testbed to Ubiquity Product:Mushroom Networks

• UCSD Start-up Founded in 2004 by ECE faculty (R. Cruz) and Calit2 Engineer (C. Akin). – Now has 25 Employees, Series A Funding

• Ericsson Researcher (R. Mishra) – “Lived” at Calit2 One Year – Hired by Calit2 One Year– Then Moved to Mushroom

• Technology Proved In Federal Alpha Research Testbed--RESCUE

• Full Circle: Mushroom and Calit2 Joint Applicants for the Navy’s Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Funding

• First Product Shipped Feb, 2008: TRUFFLE– Used in Broadcast of Obama Historic Train Ride from Philadelphia to

Washington DC

www.mushroomnetworks.com

UCI Calit2 Cyberspace Events

MacArthur Foundation Portfolio Conference on

Digital Media and Learning, Feb. 2009 Calit2 UCI Bldg.

Cybersecurity Three-day Conference,

March 2009 Calit2 UCI Bldg.

From Research Testbed to Ubiquity Product:Machine Learning and Robotics

• The MPL (a Calit2 Affiliated Research Group Housed in Calit2) Partnered with Sony Electronics Through the UC Discovery Program to Create Socially Perceptive Appliances

• The MPL Developed a Social Robot (RUBI) Which Interacted With Infants – Smile Detection was Identified as a Key Indicator of

Social Interaction

• The MPL RUBI Work Led to the Creation of a Smile-Learning Algorithm Which was Trained With a Data Set of Over 100,000 Individuals

• Sony Used This Technology as the Basis for the Sony Shutter Smile Technology Found in Their Latest Generation of Consumer Digital Camera Products

RUBI Interacting with Children

Sony Shutter Smile Technology

Source: Javier Movellan Institute for Neural Computation

Guided waveoptics

Aqueousbio/chemsensors

Fluidic circuit

Free spaceoptics

Physicalsensors

Gas/chemicalsensors

Electronics (communication, powering)

Ivan Schuller holding the first prototype in 2004

I. K. Schuller, A. Kummel, M. Sailor, W. Trogler, Y-H Lo

Technology Transfer from Federally FundedResearch to New Companies

Developing Multiple Nanosensors on a Single Chip,

Integrated with Local Processing and Wireless Communications

Technology Transfer:RedX (Explosive Sensors), RheVision (Fauvation Optics)

2006

Company Spun Off FromUCSD MURI for Nanostructured Supersensors

XPAKXPro Kiosk

High-Throughput Hand Screening for Explosives

Explosives Detection on Surfaces

FIRST PRODUCTS SHIPPED FEBRUARY, 2007

Calit2 Has A Broad Set of Innovative Faculty, Centers, Industrial Partners, and Federal Grants

Calit2 UCSD Affiliated CentersLoci for Innovation

UCSD Network TelescopeApplying Ubiquity to Internet Security

• Network Telescope: Monitor Large Range of Unused IP Addresses– Will Receive Scans from Infected Hosts (or DDoS Backscatter)

• Very Scalable. – UCSD Telescope Monitors 17M+ Addresses

Source: Stefan Savage, CSE, UCSD

www.ccied.org

Calit2 UCI Affiliated Centers Loci for Innovation

Calit2@UCI Game Culture & Technology Lab

• Unique Partnership with Discovery Science Center and Santa Ana Unified School District

• Complementary K-8th Grade Science and Learning Games in Line with CA Teaching Standards

• Developed a Gaming Undergraduate Degree Concentration – Most Sought After Minor at UCI

• Offering “Joystick Corridor” Internships and Highly Developed Workforce

• International Gaming Research Partnership Developed with Daegu City, Korea

Calit2 Industrial Partners Team with Academic Research and Education

• Joint Support of Centers (CWC, CITA, CNS…)• Using Calit2 Facilities• Funding Joint Research Projects• Commercialization of Faculty/Staff/Student Research• Joining on Federal Grants• Providing Equipment to Calit2 Projects• Sending Staff to Live at Calit2• Supporting Graduate/Undergraduate Fellows• Granting Access to Industry Facilities• Endowing Chaired Professorships• Co-Sponsoring Workshops/Conferences• Hosting Seminars or Lectures

$93 Million from Industrial Partners

Since 2000

Nanotrope

Separation SystemsTechnology

New Industrial Partners Using Calit2@UCSD Cleanrooms

Plus >75 Faculty!

Leading Edge Photonics Systems Laboratory Has Been Created in the Calit2@UCSD Building

• Networking “Living Lab” Testbed Core– Terabit Networking– Micro LIDAR/Spectroscopy– Silicon Frequency Conversion– 320Gbps Real Time Processing– Advanced Transmission Coding

UCSD Photonics

Shayan MookherjeaOptical devices and optical communication networks, including photonics, lightwave systems and nano-scale optics.

Stojan RadicOptical communication networks; all-optical processing; parametric processes in high-confinement fiber and semiconductor devices.

Shaya FainmanNanoscale science and technology; ultrafast photonics and signal processing

Joseph FordOptoelectronic subsystems integration (MEMS, diffractive optics, VLSI); Fiber optic and free-space communications.

George PapenAdvanced photonic systems including optical communication systems, optical networking, and environmental and atmospheric remote sensing.

ECE Testbed Faculty

Cooperative Test Beds Funded by Industry PartnersCalit2@UCSD’s Wireless Power Amplifier Lab

Power Transistor Tradeoffs

Si-LDMOS, GaN, & GaAs

Price & Performance

Power Amplifier Tradeoffs

WiMAX & 3.9GPP LTE

Efficiency & Linearity

Digital Signal Processing Tradeoffs

Pre-Distortion, Memory Effects & Power Control

MIPS & Memory

STMicroelectronics

Calit2 is Creating a Nano-Bio-Info Innovation Laboratory

Donald Bren School of

Information and

Computer Science

INRF Partners Companies with University Researchers: 70 Past and Current Collaborating Companies

• Advanced Customs Sensors Inc.• Agilient• Alpha Industry/Network Device Inc.• AXT/Alpha Photonics Incorporated• Alpine Microsystems Incorporated• Auxora, Inc.• Bethel Material Research• Broadcom• Broadley-James Corp.• Cito Optronics, Inc.• Coherent, Inc.• Conexant• Coventor• DRS Sensors• Endevco

Friends USA• General Monitors• Global Communication Semiconductor• Hewlett Packard• Hitachi Chemical Research• IJ Research• Impco Technology• Intelligent Epitaxy Incorporated• International Technology Works• IOS • Irvine Sensors• Jazz Semiconductor• Linfinity Microelectronics• Maxwell Sensors• Metrolaser Incorporated

Microtek Lab Incorporated• MicroWave Technology• Moog, Inc. • Network Device• Newport Opticom

• NexGen Research Corporation• Northrop Grumman Corporation• Numerical Technologies

Ormet Corp.• Oplink Communications• Optical Crossing• Optinetrics• Optiswitch Technology• Physical Optics Corp.• Printronix• ProComm Enterprises• Rainbow Communications• Raytheon Systems• Rockwell• RF Integrated Corp.• Sabeus Photonics• Saddleback Aerospace• SAIC

Second Sight, LLC• Semco Laser Technology• Sequenom• Silicon Storage Technology, Inc.• Simax• Skyworks Solutions• SVT Associates• Tamarack Scientific, Inc.• Tanner Research, Inc.• Texas Instruments, Inc.• TRW• U Machines• Versa Technology• VSK Photonics• WIN Semiconductors• Xtal Technologies• Y Media Corporation

40 UCI Faculty from

a Dozen Departments

LifeChips: the merging of two major industries, the microelectronic chip industry

with the life science industry

LifeChips medical devices

Lifechips—Bringing Ubiquitous Computing to the Body: Microelectronic Chips & Life Sciences

65 UCI Faculty

Federal Agency Source of Funds

Federal Agencies Have Funded Over $400 Million to Over 300 Calit2 Affiliated Grants

Creating a Rich Ecologyof Basic Research

50 Grants Over $1 Million

Broad Distribution of Medium and Small Grants

OptIPuter

Calit2 Review Report p.4,21

Plus $50M From Foundations

Taking Ubiquity to the Seafloor:Cyberinfrastructure for Ocean Observing

Using Ubiquityto Accelerate Response to Wildfires

Early on October 23, 2007, Harris Fire San Diego

Photo by Bill Clayton, http://map.sdsu.edu/

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NSSS

SDSU

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DESC

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POTR P066

P483

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155Mbps FDX 6 GHz FCC licensed155Mbps FDX 11 GHz FCC licensed 45Mbps FDX 6 GHz FCC licensed 45Mbps FDX 11 GHz FCC licensed 45Mbps FDX 5.8 GHz unlicensed 45Mbps-class HDX 4.9GHz 45Mbps-class HDX 5.8GHz unlicensed ~8Mbps HDX 2.4/5.8 GHz unlicensed ~3Mbps HDX 2.4 GHz unlicensed 115kbps HDX 900 MHz unlicensed 56kbps via RCS network

dashed = planned

Hans-Werner Braun, HPWREN PI

Calit2 Added Live Feeds From HPWREN Cameras to KPBS Google Map

www.calit2.net/newsroom/release.php?id=1194

Calit2 Situational Awareness Alpha Prototype:1/3 Billion Pixel OptIPortal Linked Earth and Space Sensors

Source: Falko Kuester, Calit2@UCSD

Just in Time OptIPlanet Collaboratory:Live Session Between NASA Ames and Calit2@UCSD

Source: Falko Kuester, Calit2; Michael Sims, NASA

View from NASA AmesLunar Science Institute

Mountain View, CA

Virtual Handshake

HD compressed 6:1

From Start to This Image in

Less Than 2 Weeks!

Feb 19, 2009

NASA Interest in Supporting

Virtual Institutes