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GEON Project Management Dogan Seber (GEON PI and Project Manager) San Diego Supercomputer Center University of California, San Diego CYBERINFRASTRUCTURE FOR THE GEOSCIENCES www.geongrid.org Current GEON member institutions NSF Supported Members • Arizona State University • Bryn Mawr College • Penn State University • Rice University • San Diego State University • San Diego Supercomputer Center / University of California, San Diego • University of Arizona • University of Idaho • University of Missouri, Columbia • University of Texas at El Paso • University of Utah • Virginia Tech • UNAVCO, Inc. • Digital Library for Earth System Education (DLESE) Partners • California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology (Cal-(IT)2) • Chronos • CUAHSI • ESRI • Geological Survey of Canada • Georeference Online • IBM • Kansas Geological Survey • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory • U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Other Affiliates • Southern California Earthquake Center (SCEC), EarthScope, IRIS, NASA CYBERINFRASTRUCTURE FOR THE GEOSCIENCES www.geongrid.org GEON Personnel • • • • 11 PIs 6 Co-PIs 5 sub-contractors A total of ~60 people including students and staff CYBERINFRASTRUCTURE FOR THE GEOSCIENCES www.geongrid.org Project Timeline 10/2002 Ramp-up phase begin internal organization, Hires 10/2003 10/2004 10/2005 10/ 2006 10/2007 GEON AHM’04 GEON Kick-Off meeting CYBERINFRASTRUCTURE FOR THE GEOSCIENCES www.geongrid.org GEON Organizational Structure GEON PIs GEON Advisory Board GEON ICC (Internal Coordinating Committee) Science and IT Work Groups Science Project Manager Project Coordinator Admin Chief Software Architect CYBERINFRASTRUCTURE FOR THE GEOSCIENCES www.geongrid.org GEON Workgroups Science Group I Mid Atlantic Science Group II Rockies IT Group Knowledge Integration Grid Systems Portal Mapping Workflow Ad-hoc Work Groups (Computation, Visualization, etc) CYBERINFRASTRUCTURE FOR THE GEOSCIENCES www.geongrid.org GEON Communication Regular Meetings • Face-to-face correspondence – AHM (1/year); PI meetings (2/year) • ICC meetings (video conferencing 1/month) • Workgroups (weekly meetings) On-demand Correspondence • E-mail lists and bulletin board • Individual video conferencing, workshops, national scientific meetings CYBERINFRASTRUCTURE FOR THE GEOSCIENCES www.geongrid.org GEON Project Milestones • Based on scientific needs • Flexible to accommodate fast changing technology • 2nd year goals were accomplished: (functioning grid, data registration systems, prototype computational grid applications, mapping, and data analysis, educational initiatives) • 3rd, 4th and 5th years will leverage the existing infrastructure and populate the grid with rich data sets and develop integration tools to enable new scientific discoveries CYBERINFRASTRUCTURE FOR THE GEOSCIENCES www.geongrid.org