1. Current Status of APAN Meetings Bok-Gyu Joo Hongik University/Korea Program Chair, APAN Conference bkjoo@hongik.ac.kr September 30, 2004

2. Contents Overview APAN Meetings Overview APAN Conference Programs Collaboration between Internet2 and APAN

3. Current Members APAN: Asia-Pacific Advanced Network Consortium Primary Members(14) – AARNet/Au, APAN-CN, HARNET/HK,APAN-JP, ANF/KR, SingAREN/SG, APAN-MY, APAN-TW, ASTI/PH, LEARN/LK, APAN-TH, BAERIN/BD, ERNET India, NGI-NZ Society/NZ Associate Members – TransPac/Indiana U, US Pacific Consortium Affiliate Members Liaison Members Industry Members

4. APAN Updates New Structure – Member Committee=> Council of Primary Members – Move Secretariat to Thailand from Korea Chairs – Chair: Prof. Shiseki Goto/waseda, jp – Co-chairs: Jian ping Wu/CN, George McLaughlin/AU, Dae Young Kim/KR

5. APAN Network Structure

6. APAN Meetings Held twice a year – January/February – July/August Committee/WG/TF Meetings APAN Conference: Sessions/Workshops/BoFs Non-APAN Meetings- usually summer

7. Conference Programs Tutorials Technical Sessions – Network Technology Area – Application Technology Area – Natural Resources Area – Network Research – Others: e-Science, e-Culture, Global Collaborations, … Trends – More sessions on NRA, e-* – Less on Network Technology, Applications

8. In Cairns, July 2004 Overall: 4 tracks(26 slots) and joint tutorials Network Technology Area: SIP, ENUM & QoS, Engineeing Application Technology Area- HDTV, Grid, Demo Natural Resources – Earth System, Earth Monitoring: Digital Earth and 3D GeoBrowser … – Agriculture: IT for food safety – Joint with eScience: Image Archives … Network Research Workshop Other Areas – Global Collaboration, eHealth, Medical Application,..

9. Collaboration between I2 & APAN Current Interaction – Internet2: Heather Boyles, Jacqueline Brown, Chris Elvidge, James Williams, David Lassner, Ted Hans – APAN: K. Chon, S. Goto, K. Konishi, Y. Kitamura, YJ Park,... Future – A regular communication channel – Formalize interactions: Presentation topics Exchange candidate speakers and topics

10. APAN Meetings Past Meetings – 2004: Cairns/AU, Honolulu/usa – 2003: Busan/KR, Fukuoka/JP – Since 1996 Future Meetings – 19 th : 2005.1.24-28, Bankok – 20 th : 2005. 8.23-27, Taipei – Tokyo(2006. 2), Singapore(2006. 7) Home page: fttp://apan.net/