UK E-SCIENCE VIDEOCONFERENCING PROGRAMME

Reports from Study Areas:

The following reports were written by Michael Daw of the University of Manchester. They were commissioned by JANET(UK) to obtain further information in each of the study areas defined in part 2 of the e-Science Videoconferencing Programme. These reports are the work of the author.

• Report 1: Reducing Resource Implications of Access Grid by Working Closely with InSORS (.pdf) or (.doc)
• Report 2: A Multicast Bridge for the UK Access Grid Community (.pdf) or (.doc)
• Report 3: Booking System Requirements for Access Grid (.pdf) or (.doc)

Reports Commissioned by JANET(UK) via an open Call for Proposals:

Six reports were commissioned by JANET(UK) by means of an open Call for Proposals as per part 3 of the e-Science Videoconferencing Programme. These reports are available below. These reports are the work of the authors detailed in them.

• Report 1: Recommendations for Research and Development into e-Science Advanced Collaborative Environments (ACEs) (.pdf) or (.doc)
• Report 2: Enable VRVS to Access Grid Interoperability (.pdf) or (.doc)
• Report 3: Enable Access Grid to VRVS Interoperability (.pdf) or (.doc)
• Report 4: Investigation into the needs for support and development of the Mbone VIC and RAT tools for Access Grid and VRVS (.pdf) or (.doc)
• Report 5: Investigation into Solutions to Maximise Interoperability Between Access Grid and H.323/H.320 (.pdf) or (.doc)
• Report 6: Improving Campus Multicast Performance (.pdf) or (.doc)