BITS Berkeley Information Technology & Systems A New Research Center at UCB September 17, 2001

BITS Outline Center Mission Vision: Build Upon Strengths Physical Plans Faculty Members Intellectual Agenda

BITS Center Mission Purpose: Advance Frontiers of Science and Technology in Networking Strategy: Comprehensive Coverage Technology-Focused and Organized Timely and In-Depth Transfer, Deployment and Application CITRIS provides “Application Pull”

BITS The Best Technology for California’s Biggest Challenges   Energy Efficiency   Transportation Planning   Monitoring Health Care

BITS The Best Technology for California’s Biggest Challenges   Education   Land and Environment   Seismic Safety & Emergency Response

BITS Vision: Build Upon Strengths Scale Up an Existing Environment for World Class Networking Research: Interdisciplinary group of 25+ EECS Faculty; 7+ ICSI and SIMS Faculty and Researchers 15+ Visitors and Postdocs 60+ Students State of the Art Facilities Advanced Curriculum ICSI = International Computer Science Institute SIMS = School of Information Management and Systems

BITS Vision: Build Upon Strengths … Smart Networks Robust Networks Berkeley Photonics Group Smart Networks:

BITS Vision: Build Upon Strengths … Collaboration with Industry: Labs in Berkeley: Cadence Berkeley Labs (1993) ST Berkeley Labs (1996) Berkeley Hughes Research Center (1997) Siemens Berkeley Research Lab (1997) Kawasaki Berkeley Concept Research Center (1998) Ericsson Berkeley Research Labs (2000) Extreme Networks Berkeley (2000) Intel Berkeley Research Labs (2001) TeraBlaze Berkeley (2001) Many Joint Projects: Cisco, Nortel, Sprint, Marvell, IBM, Nokia, Marconi, SUN, HP, Agilent, TI, SBC, …

BITS Vision: Build Upon Strengths … Leverage Government Funding: STATE: CITRIS MICRO PATH FEDERAL: DARPA, DOD NSF

BITS Vision: Build Upon Strengths … Center Industry Partners: Technology Partners: Joint Research; Visitors; Early Access Information Partners

BITS Physical Plans Located in Cory-Hall: > 13,000 sft (2nd Floor + Mezzanine) Part of NEW CORY Virtual Science Park: Collaboration Infrastructure New Auditorium

BITS Faculty Members Anantharam, Venkat Brodersen, Bob Chang-Hasnain, Connie El Ghaoui, Laurent Kahn, Joe Lau, Kam Messerschmitt, Dave Pister, Kris Rabaey, Jan Ramchandran, Kannan Sastry, Shankar Tse, David Varaiya, Pravin Walrand, Jean Zakhor, Avideh Brewer, Eric Culler, David Franklin, Michael Hellerstein, Joe Joseph, Anthony Karp, Richard Katz, Randy Kubiatowicz, John Papadimitriou, Christos Stoica, Ion Tygar, Doug Wagner, Dave Floyd, Sally Govindan, Ramesh Handley, Mark Paxson, Vern Shenker, Scott Chuang, John Varian, Hal EE CS ICSI SIMS

BITS Intellectual Agenda Internet Architecture Denali: Scalable Network Services XORP: eXtensible Open Router Platform Newarch: New Internet Architecture AON: Associative Overlay Networks Tapestry: Location-Independent Routing Chord, CAN: Lookup Services QOO: QoS Over Overlay

BITS Intellectual Agenda … Network and Services Management Iceberg: Wireless Services Architecture Index: Internet Demand Experiment – User Valuation of QoS Sahara: Multiprovider Services Architecture SmartNets: Real-Time Network Management BANG: Bufferless All-Optical NetworkinG WebTP: Improved Transport for Web PIG: Pricing, Incentives and Games MUN = Multimedia Networking

BITS Intellectual Agenda … Security and Privacy OceanStore: Global Scale Persistent Data Storage Telegraph: Deep Web – Data Linking Software Security: Programming Language Techniques Applied to Security Wireless Security Vulnerabilities in

BITS Intellectual Agenda … Wireless and Sensor/Ad Hoc Networks WOW- Web over Wireless: QoS over Wireless Networks, Reliable Transfers over Mobile IP, … Smart Dust: Computation and Communication on a Cubic Millimeter Smart Scheduling and Dumb Antennas: An Opportunistic Approach to Wireless Communication Open Platform for Network Embedded Systems Technology NEWS: Scalable Coordination Architecture for Sensor Nets Networked Embedded Distributed Systems SensorWebs

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