"Facing Tomorrow's Problems Today:
Best Practices and New Techniques
for Internet-Based Video"

THE 7TH ANNUAL SURA/VIDE CONFERENCE
March 28-31, 2005
Global Learning & Conference Center
Georgia Institute of Technology






















Complete Conference Program

Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday


Monday
2:30pm
GPB
Welcoming Remarks
Chris Hodge, University of Tennessee

2:30-4:30pm
GPB
Collaborations Between Higher Education and Public Broadcasting

Collaboration Among PBS and K-20 Institutions: Update from Last Year's Pre-Conference Workshop & New Initiatives
Mike Nixon, Georgia Public Broadcasting

Update on the Engaging Faculty Project and Digital Television for Education
Byron Knight, University of Wisconsin-Extension (remote)

Civil Rights Video Archive and Portal Project
Dr. Toby Graham, Digital Library of Georgia

Media Content Aggregation - The Public Service Publishing Project
Dennis L. Haarsager, Washington State University (remote)


Please note: The above afternoon session will take place at Georgia Public Broadcasting. Bus shuttles to and from the Global Learning & Conference Center will be available for those attending the conference.

6:00-7:00pm
Salons I/II/III
Gala Reception

7:00-7:30pm
Salons I/II/III
Welcoming Remarks
Recognition of Sponsors
Introduction of Keynote Speaker

Jill Gemmill, University of Alabama at Birmingham

7:30-9:00pm
Salons I/II/III
Keynote Address
The True Digital Divide: Multimedia Literacy in the 21st Century
Dr. Elizabeth Daley
Executive Director, Annenberg Center for Communication
Dean, School of Cinema-Television
University of Southern California



Tuesday
7:30-8:45am
Dining Room
Breakfast Buffet

8:15-8:45am
Amphitheater 236
Technical Briefing for Facilitators and Presenters
8:45-9:00am
Amphiteater 236
Good Morning!
Chris Hodge, University of Tennessee

9:00-10:00am
Amphitheater 236
HD Video over IP: Fasten Your Seat Belts!

A panel discussion that will examine recent initiatives involving the delivery of high-definition video over IP, moderated by Kathleen McMonigal, ResearchChannel, and featuring Jesus Alcober, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (remote); Dr. Jongwon Kim, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology; Egon Verharen, SURFNet (remote); and Michael Wellings, ResearchChannel.
10:00-10:30am
Refreshments

10:30am-12:30pm
Breakout 1

Salons I/II
eLearning Facilities

University at Buffalo Distance Learning Friendly Classrooms
David Shurtleff, Kevin Lijewski, and Dr. Lisa Stephens, University at Buffalo (all remote)

A Rockin Room with a Rollin View: Integrating Video Technologies with Earthquake Studies
Jim Avery, Greg Bronson (remote), and Tom Every, Cornell University

Electronic & Distance Learning Facilities at Purdue University
Charles "Chas" Dela, Scott Albritton, Dr. Scott Homan, Timothy Frye, and Wesley Scott, Purdue University (all remote)
Salons III
SIP - One Year Later

A panel discussion that will look at how SIP-based products matured in the past year, moderated by Larry Amiot, Northwestern University, and featuring Phil Chiaramonte, University of Southern California (remote); Oscar Newkerk, Microsoft; Bob Randall, Wave Three Software; and Adi Regev, RADVISION
Amphitheater 236
Bleeding Edge Applications

DigitalWell Update: Solutions for Digital Content Creation, Management, and Delivery
Nate McQueen and Louis O'Callaghan, ResearchChannel

Demanding Heterogeneity in the Forms of Culture
Sheldon Brown, University of California at San Diego

DVTS: Status Report
Bob Riddle, Internet2

Wireless Handheld Video Cameras for Untethered Video Conferencing and Streaming
Robert Dixon, Gabe Moulton, and Megan Troyer, Ohio State University
12:30-2:30pm
Dining Room
Lunch

2:30-4:30pm
Breakout 2

Salon I/II
K-12 Applications

Megaconference Jr. Panel
Del Schmucker and Students, Keewatin-Patricia District School Board, Ontario Canada; Cathy McQuone and Linda Jones and Students, Florida State University School, Florida; Lynne_Sueoka and Students, Moanalua High School, Hawaii (all remote)

Texas Connects: Pearl Harbor Remembered ¡ A Statewide Videoconference for Texas High School Students
Carol Willis, Texas Education Telecommunications Network (remote)

The Keystone Conference: Making the K12 Videoconference Connection
Ruth Blankenbaker and Marv Bailey, Center for Interactive Learning and Collaboration (CILC) (all remote)

The Necklaces of Newport
Pablo J Baques, The Newport Public Education Foundation (remote)

Salon III
eHealth

Medical Grand Rounds
Robert M. Centor, MD, University of Alabama at Birmingham (remote); James Chamberlain, MS, AZ Technologies (remote); Robert L. Middleton, P.E.; University of Alabama in Huntsville

Healthcare Video: The State of the Art and Opportunities for the Future
Gary Grimes, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Interactive DV over IP applications to Telemedicine and Distance Case Discussions
Takaaki Ishigure, Keio University, Japan
Amphitheater 236
eLearning II - Campuswide Services

Campus Digital Media Services: Emerging, Maturing and Retiring
M. Claire Stewart, Northwestern University (remote)

Enabling Centralized Digital Media Services Across Campus
Kaspar Stromme, University of Iowa

Enabling Centralized Digital Media Services Across Campus
David Devereaux-Weber, P.E., University of Wisconsin - Madison

4:30-5:30pm
Amphitheater 236
Showcase: IBPster

Hunter Hagewood, Rede Nacional de Pesquisa e Ensino; Carlos Eduardo Coêlho Freire Batista, Universidade Federal da Paraíba; Nuno Gonçalves, Fundação para a Computação Científica Nacional (FCCN); and Terry Moore, University of Tennessee
6:00-7:00pm
Exhibition Area
Vendor Reception


Wednesday
7:30-8:45am
Dining Room
Breakfast Buffet
8:15-8:45am
Amphitheater 236
Technical Briefing for Moderators and Presenters
8:45-9:00am
Amphitherater 236
Good Morning!
Chris Hodge, University of Tennessee
9:00-10:00am
Amphitherater 236
European Perspectives

Lecture Recording, Processing, Archiving, and Streaming Workflow Based on Grids and Distributed Storage
Petr Holub, Masaryk University

Traffic Prioritization: The Way To Go for QoS in H.323 Videoconferencing?
Kewin Stoeckigt, Joint Computing Center of Max-Planck Gesellschaft

Project Estúdios - Multimedia Rooms in Full Metamorphosis
Nuno Gonçalves, Fundação para a Computação Científica Nacional (FCCN), Portugal
10:00-10:30am
Refreshments
10:30am-12:30pm
Breakout 3
Salon I/II
Multicast

The Multicast Cookbook
Bob Riddle, Internet2

Designing a Multi-Channel-Video Campus Delivery and Archive Service
Markus Buchhorn, Australian National University (remote)

Three Years of Desktop TV
Julian Koh, Northwestern University (remote)
Salon III
Collaboration

Collaboration Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
Jill Gemmill, University of Alabama at Birmingham

The Connection Project: Supporting High Quality Synchronous Collaboration at the University of Michigan
Erik C. Hofer, University of Michigan

Descent to the Underworld
Nora Barry, Druid Media, Inc. (remote)
Amphitheater 236
eLearning III - Higher Education Applications

Creating Robust Learning Experiences Using Digital Video and the Internet
Dr. Barbara Rittner and Steven Sturman, JD, University at Buffalo (all remote)

Video Technology for Capture, Analysis, and Interpretation of Direct Evidence
Arthur Recesso, Ph.D., University of Georgia
12:30-2:30pm
Lunch
2:30-3:30pm
Amphitheater 236
Distributed Support through Videoconferencing

Video Technology: Where We Started, Where We Went, and Where We Can Go From Here
Dr. Martha Venn, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs (remote)

Interpreting, Tutoring, Supervising: Connecting with Deaf Students Using American Sign Language (ASL) through Video Conferencing
Dr. Nanci Scheetz, Valdosta State University (remote)

Part I: The On-Line Classroom; Part II: Video Meetings
Corinne Harmon, Ed.D, Pikes Peak BOCES, Colorado Springs, Colorado (remote)
3:30-4:00pm
Amphitheater 326
Conference Wrap-Up and Sing-a-Long


Thursday
8:00am-3:00pm
Salon III
Big Video Workshop
7:30am-3:00pm
Salon I/II
Moving Image Metadata Workshop
8:00am-3:00pm
Internet2 Commons Site Coordinator Training
This Conference has been made possible through the generous support of:





Additional support has been provided by: