Conference Program

October 17, Monday

Venue Location: Rice University, Jones School of Business – McNair Hall building – Shell Auditorium

Time

Session

Presentations

Speaker

Affiliation

7:30-8:30

Breakfast (Executive Commons area, McNair Hall)

8:30-9:30

Welcome

Opening Remarks

Marie Lynn Miranda	Rice University
Dave Lambert	Internet2
Prof. Wu	CERNET
Prof. Fangyu Liao (via VC)	CSTNET
Kevin Thompson	NSF
Hongsheng Chen	Chinese Consulate General in Houston

9:30-10:00

Opening Keynote Presentation I

Science. Networks. CANS. A proposal for how we can better work together.

Prof. Phil Papadopoulos

UCSD

10:00-10:15

Morning Break (Executive Commons area, McNair Hall)

10:15-10:40

Keynote Presentation II

Sunway Taihu Light Supercomputer: System and Application

Prof. Haohuan Fu

Tsinghua University

10:40-11:05

Keynote Presentation III

The Hierarchic IDP system as a Collaboration Platform

Prof. Jiwu Jing

Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences

11:05-11:30

Keynote Presentation IV

Role of Networks in Collaboration

Prof. Moshe Vardi

Ken Kennedy Institute, Rice University

11:30-12:00

Keynote Presentation V

Condor Infrastructure and the Network

Prof. Miron Livny

University of Wisconsin-Madison

12:00-13:00

Lunch (Executive Commons area, McNair Hall)

13:00-14:00

Research Collaboration I

Data Collecting, Storage and Service in CMA	Prof. Feng Gao	China Meteorological Administration
Networks for remote computer-aided diagnosis	Prof. Stefan Jaeger	National Institutes of Health

14:00-14:15

Afternoon Break I (Executive Commons area, McNair Hall)

14:15-15:15

Research Collaboration II

Innovation and Technology Transfer: The Internet and Modern Chinese Culture	Prof. Shihong Liu	Network Technology Lab, Agricultural Information Institute of Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences
Open Education	Prof. Richard Baraniuk	OpenStax, Rice University

15:15-15:30

Afternoon Break II (Executive Commons area, McNair Hall)

15:30-16:30

Research Collaboration III

Collaborative research and education on deep learning in bioinformatics	Chen Zeng	George Washington University
Network status and requirements for VLBI and SKA in China	Prof. Weimin Zheng	Shanghai Astronomical Observatory of the Chinese Academy of Sciences

16:30-17:00

Organizational Updates

CERNET	Xing Li	CERNET
CNIC	Jiangning Chen	CNIC
Internet2	Ana Hunsinger	Internet2

18:00

Reception and Dinner (Faculty Club in Cohen House)

October 18, Tuesday

Venue Location: Hotel ZaZa

Time	Break out Room #1 (“Hemingway Room”)	Session Chairs	Break out Room #2 (“Fountain Room”)	Session Chairs
8:00-9:30	Breakfast (“Ultimate Ransom” room)
9:30-10:45	Working Meeting #1: Network characterization and performance measurement	Dale Finkelson John Hicks Zhonghui Li	CIO meeting – Information sharing, exploring potential collaborations	Robert Grillo Bruce Maas Xia Yin
10:45-11:00	Morning Break (“Ultimate Ransom” room)
11:00-12:15	Working Meeting #2: IPv6 – network implementation, applications	Alan Whinery Congxiao Bao	CIO meeting – Transnational education support	Robert Grillo Tom Delaney Xia Yin
12:15-13:15	Lunch (“Ultimate Ransom” room)
13:15-14:45	Working Meeting #3: Identity management	Chung Long Klara Jelinkova Ping Chen	Working Meeting #4: Data transfer and high-throughput computing	Mr. Yongmao Ren Shuigen Xiao Haohuan Fu
14:45-15:00	Afternoon Break (“Ultimate Ransom” room)
15:00-16:30	Working Meeting #3: Identity management	Chung Long Klara Jelinkova Ping Chen	Working Meeting #4: Data transfer and high-throughput computing	Mr. Yongmao Ren Shuigen Xiao Haohuan Fu
18:00	Reception and Dinner at the Houston Museum of Natural Science

October 19, Wednesday

Venue Location: Rice University, Jones School of Business – McNair Hall building – Shell Auditorium

Time	Session	Presentations	Speaker
7:30-9:00	Breakfast (Executive Commons area, McNair Hall)
9:00-11:00	Summary of Day 2 Working Group Meetings	WG1 Presentation WG2 Presentation WG3 Presentation WG4 Presentation WG5 Presentation	WG1 WG2 WG3 WG4 WG5 (CIO)
11:00-11:15	Morning Break (Executive Commons area, McNair Hall)
11:15-12:15	Closing Session	Closing Remarks Acknowledgements CANS – Looking Forward CANS2017	Don Riley Klara Jelinkova Phil Papadopoulos Jiangning Chen
12:15-14:00	Box Lunch (Executive Commons area, McNair Hall)