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Gerhard Klimeck
Network for Computational Nanotechnology (NCN)Purdue, Norfolk State, Northwestern, MIT, Molecular Foundry, UC Berkeley, Univ. of Illinois, UTEP
nanoHUB.org:Future Cyberinfrastructure
serving over 125,000 users today
Gerhard KlimeckDirector
Network for Computational Nanotechnology (NCN)
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Research
nano-scalestructures
Billions o
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Electronics
Nano Initiatives
Materials
Photonics
MechanicsBio/Medicine
Moore’s Law for Other Disciplines?
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World-Wide Community
125,000 users worldwide
As much traffic as www.purdue.eduUsers at all Top 50 US Engr Schools19% of all .edu domains116 classes at 76 institutions in 20098,300 users ran 344,000 simulations
172 countries Demo>>
Wikipedia ContributionsPunjabi
Italian
German
16 animations deployed Jan 2010 on ~30 pagesBrings 2,000 visitors for 3,300 visits monthly
Research
Research Impactnano-scale
structures
Billions o
f nano
structu
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Dev
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Siz
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Years
Electronics
Materials
Photonics
MechanicsBio/Medicine
Any Science Gateway’s Dream
Research
Any Science
Any
Engineering
Change…
..the..
...world
Why is it so hard?
2: Commitment to Dissemination“faculty that want to give it away”
+ 6 site leads
106 grad students
46 faculty
CoursesCourses
LocalStudents
LocalStudents
ExperimentsExperiments TheoryTheory
Mod & SimulationMod & Simulation
DataDataSim. ToolsSim. Tools
InstrumentsInstruments
SeminarSeminar
PublicationPublication
ResearchTeam
ResearchTeam
ToolsTools
InformationInformation
KnowledgeKnowledgeIPIP
CustomersCustomers Peers
Peers
TextbooksTextbooks
RemoteStudentsRemoteStudents
Web ContentWeb Content
Problems:• LONG stove pipe• Web content: afterthought usually stale
• Data shared by email• Tools spread by hiring
REALLY
Typical Dissemination Paths
CoursesCourses
LocalStudents
LocalStudents
ExperimentsExperiments TheoryTheory
Mod & SimulationMod & Simulation
DataDataSim. ToolsSim. Tools
InstrumentsInstruments
SeminarSeminar
PublicationPublication
ResearchTeam
ResearchTeam
ToolsTools
InformationInformation
KnowledgeKnowledgeIPIP
CustomersCustomers Peers
Peers
TextbooksTextbooks
RemoteStudentsRemoteStudents
Web ContentWeb Content
nanoHUB Technical Solution
Problems:• LONG stove pipe• Web content: afterthought usually stale
• Data shared by email• Tools spread by hiring
REALLY
Michael McLennan>>
$1M/year operation and bridge building
3: Technology for Dissemination“simple and utterly dependable”
Hubs ‘R Us
• Feb 2007: 1 hub• Feb 2008: 5 hubs• Feb 2009: 8 hubs• Feb 2010: 21 hubs
Each hub has its ownfunding stream
Outside institutions:EPA, NYSTAR, Rice
hubzero.org
HUBzero Consortium
HUBbub 2010 Workshop
April 13-14, 2010Indianapolis, IN
102 Participants33 Institutions
Invited Speakers:• Rajinder Khosla• Mark Lundstrom• Jennifer Schopf• John Smith
Hands-On Tutorials
Panel of Hub Owners
University PlaceConference Center
Gerhard Klimeck
Vision in 2002: What will NCN’s legacy be?
• Key contributions to nanoscience and nanotechnology• Pervasively used software• Innovations in education• Students and faculty who become leaders in nanotechnology• Major, international resource, nanoHUB.org• Cyberinfrastructure: technology and practices