STANFORD UNIVERSITY INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES Cyberinfrastructure (late entry) Phil Reese, Stanford University CSG Meeting, June 16, 2011 University of Minnesota

STANFORD UNIVERSITY INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES 6/16/2011Cyberinfrastructurepage 1 Overview of Cyberinfrastructure  A fortune cookie read on the plane here: “It is better to understand something a little than to misunderstand a lot!” I need your help on this topic…

STANFORD UNIVERSITY INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES 6/16/2011Cyberinfrastructurepage 2 Overview of Cyberinfrastructure  Some definitions: Cyberinfrastructure (CI): The broad collection of computing systems, software, data acquisition and storage systems, and visualization environments, all generally linked by high-speed networks, often supported by expert professionals. Cyber Science and Engineering (CS&E): Computational science and engineering enabled by the cyberinfrastructure From the NSF ACCI Task Force on Grand Challenges Final Report.

STANFORD UNIVERSITY INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES 6/16/2011Cyberinfrastructurepage 3 Follow the money  Bullet headings go here list item another list item; use sentence punctuation or freestyle phrases — the text will wrap automatically with proper indentation (no need to press the return key until you’re done with the item  another bullet heading list item goes here nested lists maintain the same size; this prevents a “cluttered” look

STANFORD UNIVERSITY INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES 6/16/2011Cyberinfrastructurepage 4 Specifics of next year’s CI funding  Bullet headings go here list item another list item; use sentence punctuation or freestyle phrases — the text will wrap automatically with proper indentation (no need to press the return key until you’re done with the item  another bullet heading list item goes here nested lists maintain the same size; this prevents a “cluttered” look

STANFORD UNIVERSITY INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES 6/16/2011Cyberinfrastructurepage 5 CI Funding model is evolving  CI funding will begin to shift away from infrastructure toward direct support of traditional science.

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