NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION Division of Computer and Network Systems CISE Computing Research Infrastructure CRI WORKSHOP SNOWBIRD UTAH JUNE 23-25, 2006 NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION Division of Computer and Network Systems CISE Computing Research Infrastructure CRI-WORKSHOP PROGRAM ORGANIZATION LOGISTICS Rita Rodriguez, CISE, NSF Dana Neill Steve Mahaney, CISE, NSF Computing Research Association Malek Adjouadi, FIU INVITED SPEAKERS Peter Freeman, Assistant Director CISE, NSF Deborah Crawford, Deputy Assistant Director, CISE, NSF PANELS CISE and the Global Implications: Larry Peterson, Princeton; David Novick, UTEP; Patrick Crowley, Washington U. St. Louis; Ram Dantu, U. of North Texas; Debby Cheng, Michigan State U.; and Bryant York, Portland State U. The GENI Program Guru Parulkar, GENI Program Director, CISE, NSF The Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers (I/UCRCs) Alex Schwarzkopf, Program Director, NSF, Division of Eng Education & Centers Sayfe Kiaei, Arizona State University, Director of Connection One and WINTech. ORGANIZATION OF PROCEEDINGS PHOTOS ON THE COVER PAGE Malek Adjouadi with thanks to the FIU-CATE Courtesy of the Cliff Lodge students Magno Guillen and Javier Delgado. Snowbird Ski & Summer Resort WITH THANKS To all of the investigators, presenters and participants of this NSF Workshop. SNOWBIRD UTAH JUNE 23-25, 2006 . NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION Division of Computer and Network Systems CISE Computing Research Infrastructure WORKSHOP - AGENDA Friday: June 23 Registration: 4:00 PM – 6:00PM Reception: 6:00 PM Dinner: 7:00 PM Saturday: June 24 7:30 - 8:00 Breakfast 8:00 - 8:20 Welcome Steve Mahaney, CISE/CNS Program Director, NSF Rita Rodriguez, CISE/CNS Program Director, NSF Malek Adjouadi, Florida International University 8:20 – 10:20 Session I: First-Year Awards Sabharwal, Ashutosh Rice University Shieber, Stuart Harvard University Callan, Jamie Carnegie Mellon University Manikopoulos, Constantine Foundation @ NJIT Chandra, Namas Florida A&M University Raju, G.V.S. Univ. Texas San Antonio 10:20 - 10:40 Break 10:40 - 11:10 Invited Presentation The GENI Program Parulkar, Guru CISE/GENI Program Director, NSF 11:10 - 11:40 Invited Presentation The Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers (I/UCRCs) Schwarzkopf, Alex, Program Director, NSF, Division of Eng Education & Centers Kiaei, Sayfe, Arizona State University, Director of Connection One and WINTech. 11:40-12:20 Session II: First-Year Awards Cont. Pustejovsky, James Brandeis University Turner, Jonathon Washington U at St Louis 12:20 - 12:30 Break NSF-CISE/CNS Computing Research Infrastructure Workshop - 1 - Snowbird, Utah - June 23-25, 2006 12:30 - 1:30 Lunch 1:30 – 2:10 Invited Session: CISE and the Global Implications Panel: Larry Peterson, Princeton; David Novick, UTEP; Patrick Crowley, Washington U. St. Louis; Ram Dantu, U. of North Texas, Betty Cheng, Michigan State U.; and Bryant York, Portland State U. 2:10 – 3:10 Session III: First-Year Awards Cont. Henderson, Thomas U Washington Wawrzynek, John U of Cal Berkeley Schulzrinne, Henning Columbia University 3:10 – 3:30 Break 3:30 – 4:30 Session IV: First-Year Awards Cont. Massey, Daniel Colorado State U Hwu, Wen-mei U of Ill Urbana-Champaign Dantu, Ram University of North Texas 4:30 – 5:10 Session V: Completing Awards Peterson, Larry Princeton University Hauck, Scott U of Washington 5:10 - 5:30 CISE - Overview Peter Freeman, Assistant Director CISE, NSF 5:30 – 6:00 Break and Poster Preparation 6:00 – 7:00 Poster Session 7:00 – 7:30 Break 7:30 Dinner Sunday: June 25 8:00 - 8:30 Breakfast 8:30 – 9:50 Session VI: Completing Awards Cont. Psarris, Kleanthis U of Texas at San Antonio Griffioen, James U of Kentucky Res Fdn Zhang, Aidong SUNY Buffalo Nava, Patricia U of Texas El Paso 9:50 – 10:20 Break 10:20 – 11:40 Session VII: Planning Awards Note: These are planning grants awarded in August 2005. Those grants awarded in March 2006 were not included this year for presentations Becerra-F., Irma Florida International University Argamon, Shlomo Illinois Inst of Tech Dua, Sumeet Louisiana Tech University Nance, Kara U of Alaska Fairbanks 11:40-12:00 Closing Remarks and Planning for Next Year Meeting Deborah Crawford, Deputy Assistant Director, CISE, NSF Steve Mahaney, CISE/CNS Program Director, NSF Rita Rodriguez, CISE/CNS Program Director, NSF NSF-CISE/CNS Computing Research Infrastructure Workshop - 2 - Snowbird, Utah - June 23-25, 2006 TABLE OF CONTENTS Arizona State University RI: An Interdisciplinary Research Environment for Motion Analysis _____________________ 1 Boston University RI: Sensorium: Research Infrastructure for Managing Spatio-Temporal Objects in Video Sensor Networks ____________________________________________________________________ 6 Brandeis University in collaboration with U. of Colorado, U. of Pennsylvania and U. of Pittsburgh CRI: Towards a Comprehensive Linguistic Annotation of Language_____________________ 12 California Institute of Technology RI: Wide-Area-Network in a Laboratory___________________________________________ 17 City College of New York - CUNY CRI: Center for Perceptual Robotics, Intelligent Sensors and Machines at CCNY __________ 22 Colorado State University in collaboration with Michigan State University CRI: Collaborative Project: Repository for Model Driven Development (ReMoDD) ________ 27 Colorado State University in collaboration with University of Memphis, University of Oregon, and UCLA CRI: Collaborative Research: Building the Next-Generation Global Routing Monitoring System ___________________________________________________________________________ 32 Columbia University in collaboration with Lucent Bell Labs, Penn State University and University of California at Santa Barbara CRI: WORKIT: A Universal Wireless Open Research KIT ____________________________ 37 Florida A & M University-Florida State University CRI: A Linux Cluster for Research in Computational Nanotechnology and Education in Parallel Computing __________________________________________________________________ 42 Florida International University in collaboration with Emory University CRI: Enabling Globally-Distributed Electronic Collaboration (GloDEC) for Expertise Studies and Human and Social Dynamics ________________________________________________ 47 Florida International University in collaboration with Florida Memorial University MII: Infrastructure for Research and Training in Database Management for Web-based Geospatial Data Visualization with Applications to Aviation ___________________________ 52 NSF-CISE/CNS Computing Research Infrastructure Workshop i Snowbird, Utah - June 23-25, 2006 Florida International University MII: Hardware-Software Integration for the Design of Real-Time Prototypes Merging Assistive Technologies to Neuroscience ___________________________________________________ 57 Harvard University CRI: Infrastructure for Multi-Agent Decision-Making Research ________________________ 62 Howard University MII: Research Infrastructure Improvement _________________________________________ 67 Hunter College, City University of New York CRI: Planning SWAMI – A Model of Support for a Women and Minority PhD Pipeline _____ 72 Indiana University at Bloomington CRI: A Research Infrastructure for Collaborative High-Performance Grid Applications______ 77 Louisiana Tech. University CRI: Planning a Heterogeneous Data Repository for Computing Research ________________ 82 New Mexico State University CRI: Infrastructure for Networked Sensor Information Technology______________________ 87 MII: Computing Support for the Next Generation Declarative Programming Systems _______ 92 MII: Frameworks for the Development of Efficient and Scalable Knowledge-based Systems _ 97 North Carolina A&T State University CRI: Advanced Sensor Network Applications For Environmental Monitoring Systems _____ 102 Ohio Sate University RI: High-End Computing and Networking Research Testbed for Next Generation Data Driven, Interactive Applications _______________________________________________________ 107 Pennsylvania State University RI: I3C: An Infrastructure for Innovation in Information Computing ____________________ 112 Princeton University RI: Pervasive Computing: Applications and Systems ________________________________ 117 CRI: PlanetLab: A Community Resource Development Program ______________________ 122 Rice University CRI: Wireless Open-Access Research Platform (WARP): A Scalable and Extensible Testbed for High-Performance Wireless Systems_____________________________________________ 127 Rutgers University in collaboration with Illinois Institute of Technology CRI: Community Resources for Research in Automated Authorship Attribution __________ 132 NSF-CISE/CNS Computing Research Infrastructure Workshop ii Snowbird, Utah - June 23-25, 2006 State University of New York at Buffalo RI: MultiStore: A Research Infrastructure for Management, Analysis and Visualization of Large- Scale Multidimensional Data Sets _______________________________________________ 137 Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi MII: Improving the Pipeline in Applied Computer Science ___________________________ 142 University of California, Berkeley RI: UC Berkeley Wireless Research Infrastructure __________________________________ 147 CRI: RAMP: Research Accelerator for Multiple Processors - A Community Vision for a Shared Experimental Parallel HW/SW Platform __________________________________________ 152 University of California, Los Angeles CRI: EMSTAR: A Community Resource For Heterogeneous Embedded Sensor Network Development _______________________________________________________________