Sallie WrightInterim Associate Vice President & Chief Information

Officer, Information Systems & Technology (IS&T)

Technology Resources to Support Research

Information Systems & Technology

Conference Agenda

10:00 a.m. – Sallie WrightInterim Associate Vice President & Chief Information Officer,

Information Systems & Technology (IS&T)

Technology Resources to Support Research

James WeyhenmeyerVice President for Research and Economic Development, Georgia

State University

Current Future Research Landscape

Jim BottumVice Provost and Chief Information Officer for Computing and

Information Technology, Clemson University

Supporting & Advancing Research through Innovative Applications of CyberInfrastructure

MORNING SESSION: RESEARCH VISION Auditorium

Conference Agenda

12:00 p.m. – Complimentary Lunch: Dell Innovations

Jay Bonanno – Dell HPCGabby Silberman – Dell ResearchJoey Jablonski – Big Data and Analytics

We Have Collected the Big Data, Now What? New Techniques for Analysis of Complex Data Sets

LUNCH (Afternoon Session Registered Attendees Only) Room 120

Conference Agenda

1:00 p.m. – Keith CampbellDirector of Technology Engineering, Information Systems & Technology

(IS&T)

Research Tools

Christopher BrownLecturer, Department of Political Science, Georgia State University and

Vice President for Research and Analysis, World Affairs Council of Atlanta

Porting the Robinson Country Risk Index

Adriano SenatorePostdoctoral Researcher, Katz Lab, Georgia State UniversityUsing high-performance computer systems to analyze next

generation sequencing data

Bryan SinclairAssociate Dean, Public Services, Georgia State

University LibraryCURVE: Collaborative University Research & Visualization

Environment

AFTERNOON SESSION: RESEARCH INNOVATIONS Auditorium

Conference AgendaAFTERNOON SESSION: DEMO & DISCUSSION Room 120

2:15 p.m. – Break (Atrium)

2:30 p.m. – Richard YoungSr. Solutions Architect, Microsoft

Cloud Computing and Storage

Will KerrInstructional Designer, The Exchange, Information Systems &

Technology, IS&T

iPad in Action

Davide GaetanoInstructional Designer, The Exchange, Information Systems &

Technology, IS&T

Tools on the Horizon: Wearable Computing, 3-D Printing and More

Why this event?

• The Goal

University Strategic Plan

Become a leading public research university addressing the most challenging issues of the 21st century

• Where We Are• Where We Are Going

Research ServicesNext Meeting

• Website

• Research Interest Group

• Existing Services

• Year in Review

• Survey

Communication Expansion• Collaborations with

Georgia Tech & Clemson• New CISO and security

services

• Grant Proposal• Visualization Wall

Upgrade• GIS and Visualization

Training

Survey on Research Technology

Yes; 41.3%

No; 58.7%

IT Resource Needs for Research Being Met

Collabora

tion Tools

Data Stora

ge &

Backup

Computing Reso

urces

IT Secu

rity

Technica

l Support

Other

None

39.8%

69.4%

51.9%

22.2%

38.0%

18.5%

4.6%

Types of ToolsNeeded to Enable Research

Data Storage and Backup

Cloud and Consortium Resources

• Georgia Universities

• Possible Cloud Storage

Computing Resources

High Performance Computing

• Linux Batch / Interactive Computing (VELA)

• XSEDE

• Open Science Grid

technology.gsu.edu/research

Document Sharing: 55.6% | Website: 42.9%

Cross-institutional Sharing: 41.3%

Video Conferencing: 39.7%

Collaboration tools

Documents Discussion Boards Blogs / Wikis

Network

Increased Speed and Access

• Internet21 Gbps to 10 Gbps

• Others 550 Mbps to 750 Mbps

•Wireless

Security

Consultation & Assistance

• Data Security Plans

• Regulatory & Commercial Compliance

And More

Qualtrics

Online Surveys

technology.gsu.edu/qualtrics

Software DownloadSPSS, NVIVO, SAS & More

technology.gsu.edu/software