Streaming Videos from the 2008 CineGrid Workshop
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San Diego, May 18, 2009-- The 2008 CineGrid International Workshop was held December 7-10, 2008 at Calit2, UC San Diego. Participants from academia, Hollywood and the consumer electronics industry covered many aspects of digital cinema technology, including the capture, presentation, and distribution methods for 4K digital cinema (which offers four times the resolution of the most widely used high-definition TV standard). Archived webcasts of select panels and talks are now available for on-demand viewing. [Windows Media Player and broadband connection required; click for information on the latest version, and on players for Mac and Linux users ] To watch each video, click on the links below.
MONDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2008
CineGrid Member Projects 2008 – Part 1– Moderated by Larry Smarr, Calit2
- VizCasting using SAGE with 4K displays: Sharp Labs & UIC EVL – Luc Renambot, UIC/EVL
- Photonic Multicasting: CESNET – Michal Krsek, CESNET
- HPDMnet: NWU and CANARIE – Hervé Guy, CANARIE
- Extending NDL (Network Description Language) to CineGrid: UvA – Cees de Laat, UvA
CineGrid Member Projects 2008 – Part 2 – Moderated by Richard Weinberg, USC/SCA
- Preparing for Eclipse 2009: Keio/DMC – Kunitake Kaneko, Keio/DMC
- Magic Lanterns – 4K Digital Cinema Workflow: Academy ofMotion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) – Andy Maltz, AMPAS
- CineGrid Exchange: UCSD/Calit2 and Keio/DMC & UvA – Shaofeng Liu, UCSD/Calit2
- Interactive Performance: KAIST and Keio/DMC – Boncheol Goo, KAIST
Session: CineGrid Update – moderated by Laurin Herr, Pacific Interface
- General update on membership – Laurin Herr, Pacific Interface
- Description of CineGrid Website capabilities/activities – Fred Davis, CineGrid Webmaster
CineGrid Grand Challenges: Remote Collaboration – Part 2 – moderated by Jason Leigh, UIC EVL
- UltraGrid – Petr Holub, University of Masaryk
- N-way iHDTV – Jim DeRoest, University of Washington/Research Channel
- Collaborating on Visual Effects – Jeff Kleiser, Synthespian Studios
- Shared Visual Workspace for Interactive Post – Paul Hearty, Ryerson University/Rogers Comm. Centre
- Distributed Audio Post for Cinema – Steve Morris, Skywalker Sound
- Social Dynamics of Remote Collaboration – Eric Hofer, University of Michigan
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2009
Provisioning CineGrid Connectivity – moderated by Jim Dolgonas, CENIC
- Deploying GLIF & GOLES – Tom DeFanti, UCSD/Calit2
- Enabling CineGrid Global Connectivity via GLIF & GOLES – Brian Dunne, UCSD/Calit2
- Connecting to CineGrid inCalifornia via CENIC, Jim Dolgonas, CENIC
- Panel: Coordinating WAN capacity and Establishing Persistent VLANS – Brian Dunne, UCSD/Calit2; Tom DeFanti, UCSD/Calit2; Kunitake Kaneko, Keio/DMC; Michal Krsek, CESNET
New Technologies for CineGrid Nodes – Network Accelerators & File Transfer Protocols – moderated by Cees de Laat, UvA
- HP MachNet– Rick McGeer, HP Labs
- FastSoft file transfer accelerator – Diego Dugatkin, FastSoft
- Aspera file transfer accelerator – Michelle Munson, Aspera
- THOMSON – 2K/4K transmission over WANs – Ken Spickler, Technicolor
Session: CineGrid Exchange – moderated by Laurin Herr, Pacific Interface
CineGrid Exchange Working Group – Louise Ledeen, NetApp and Jim DeRoest, Research Channel/UW
CineGrid Exchange Research Topics
- Distributed Media Transcoding – Kunitake Kaneko, Keio/DMC
- Image Interchange Framework (IIF) – Andy Maltz, AMPAS
Session: New Technologies for CineGrid Nodes: Displays – moderated by Ray Idaszak, RENCI
- JVC 4K D-ILA – Rod Sterling, JVC
- Sony 4K SXRD and LCD – André Floyd, Sony Electronics, Inc.
- Astrodesign 4K LCD – Narumi Kurihara, Astrodesign
- E&S 8K GLV – Jan Bjernfalk, E&S
Session: High Resolution File-Based Workflow for Digital Motion Picture Production – moderated by Laurin Herr, Pacific Interface
Session: New Technologies for CineGrid Nodes: Media Recorder/Players – moderated by Naohisa Ohta, Keio/DMC
- NTT JPEG 2000 – Tatsuya Fujii, NTT Network Innovation Laboratories
- NTT iVisto – Hiroyuki Kimiyama, NTT Network Innovation Laboratories
- SAGE 4K DXT Player – Luc Renambot, UIC EVL
- KeisokuGiken 4K UDR – Grady Sellards, KeisokuGiken
Session: New Technologies for CineGrid Nodes: Media Recorder/Players – moderated by Naohisa Ohta, Keio/DMC
- NTT JPEG 2000 – Tatsuya Fujii, NTT Network Innovation Laboratories
- NTT iVisto – Hiroyuki Kimiyama, NTT Network Innovation Laboratories
- SAGE 4K DXT Player – Luc Renambot, UIC EVL
- KeisokuGiken 4K UDR – Grady Sellards, KeisokuGiken
CineGrid Theatre
- CineGrid Theatre #3 – Auditorium: 2K 4:4:4 Uncompressed Streaming; 4K/60P J2K Streaming – NTT Labs, Keio DMC
- CineGrid Theatre #4 – Black Box Theater: Stereo Demo – CRCA (Margolis) and JVC
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2009
Session: New Technologies for CineGrid Nodes: Audio Systems – moderated by Peter Otto, UCSD/Calit2
- Virtual Acoustics – Steve Ellison, Meyer Sound Laboratories
- Composing Across the Globe – Gary Chang
- New Music Centers in a Telematic Age – Rand Steiger, UCSD Music School
CineGrid Exchange Theater #5 – moderated by Laurin Herr, Pacific Interface
Integrating Systems for Stereographics moderated by Tom DeFanti, UCSD/Calit2
- Stereo 2K projection using DLP – Walt Huzak, Dolby
- Stereo 4K projection using D-ILA – Todd Margolis, UCSD/CRCA
- Stereo 4K projection using SXRD – Kurt Hoffmeister, Mechdyne
- Making 4K Stereo Scientific Visualization Animations – Bob Patterson, UIUC/NCSA
- Making Interactive 4K Stereo Computer Graphics – Jürgen Schulze, UCSD/Calit2
Panel: CineGrid for Science Museums, Planetariums and Giant Screen Theaters – moderated by
- Naohisa Ohta, Keio/DMC
- Ryan Wyatt, California Academy of Sciences
- Morgan Gabereau, Giant Screen Optical Networks
- Moderator, Ed Lantz, Visual Bandwidth
Panel: CineGrid for the Arts – moderated by Joaquin Alvarado, COCO Studios
- World Opera – Niels Windfeld Lund, University of Tromsø
- Future of the Story – Marientina Gotsis, USC SCA
- Community Arts Activism – Frank Kresin, Waag Society
- FILE Media Arts Festival – Cicero Silva, FILE Labo
CineGrid Theater #5 – moderated by Richard Weinberg, USC SCA
Open discussion moderated by Tom DeFanti, UCSD/Calit2 and Cees de Laat, UvA
Related Links
2008 CineGrid Program
CineGrid