May / June 2005
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Summit looks at future trends in research
The transformation of the research landscape is the focus of discussions, as scientists, researchers, government and industry representatives gather for the second annual Ontario R&E Summit, in Toronto June 13 and 14.
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First step toward pan-Canadian supercomputing network
Two of Canada's most powerful distributed computing clusters - WestGrid and SHARCNET - are now connected over a dedicated high speed optical link - the first step towards a pan-Canadian network of High Performance Computing (HPC) facilities.
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ORION Award launched
The new ORION Award, being launched at the R&E Summit, is paying tribute to some of Canada's most distinguished leaders in advanced technology and recognizing their work as research and education (R&E) network pioneers.
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$730M for research over next four years - Ontario Research Fund proposals now being accepted
Proposals are now being accepted to access first round of funding under the new Ontario Research Fun (ORF) program.
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HPCVL implements advanced security and encryption for critical research data
Ontario's High Performance Computing Virtual Lab (HPCVL) - based at Queen's University in Kingston - is deploying a new certificate-authentication service for the research community and introducing critical security safeguards for research-based data exchange in Canada.
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Top minds in high performance computing gather in Guelph
Guelph, a picturesque university town an hour's drive from Toronto was, at least for a few days, the very epicenter for high performance computing in North America, as over 160 scientists, researchers and industry officials gathered here for the recent international HPCS 2005 conference.
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ONTARIO R&E SUMMIT PARTNER PROFILES
For Bell Canada - catalyst for research and education - the future is over IP
What will our next generation mobile communication device look like? What will these new and wonderful futuristic services or applications allow us to do? Chances are that Bell Canada-funded researchers have a pretty good idea.
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At 12-year mark, what's next for CANARIE?
After more than 12 years, CANARIE - Canada's advanced Internet development organization is looking to the next phase of its evolution.
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Major telecom player moves into Ontario research and education space
While most Canadians associate TELUS with residential mobile phone services and the popular advertising campaign featuring cute lizards and piglets, few may be aware the company is one of the largest telecommunication companies in Canada.
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- ORION launches survey of collaborative research
- $512M in NSERC grants
- Science, Kids and Grids
- York prof wins Steacie Prize
- ABEL Summer Institute
- York hosts SHARCNET Fall conference
- Access Grid used in pre-budget media event
- From Atikokan to Los Angeles
- Fire reinforces need for route diversity
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