[http://summit.immersiveeducation.org/Italy/ 6th European Immersive Education Summit]

Dates:  June 21-23

Participants:

University of Padua

GARR

GEANT

WIX

MAX

Clemson University

GPO (and/or other Boston location)

University of Wisconsin Madison

University of Missouri-Kansas City

Corporations, universities and K-12 students are all invited to participate at the US locations.

Applications:
GENI Cinema
Minecraft VR
Googlecardboard VR applications peer-to-peer

Coordinator:  Daniel Green, Immersive Education Initiative (ImmersiveEducation.org)

Description:

Multiday conference, with remote sites, focusing on June 21 because activities will at the University of Padua that day.  Later days are at a remote location, and network availability and test time at the remote site are not yet specified.

On June 21, stream videos of the conference sessions and demos to US locations that will be participating remotely using GENICinema with different channel choices.  Clemson is coordinating GENI Cinema.  Expected US locations are Boston, Kansas City, Clemson and UW Madison.  Reserve bare metal servers in GENI racks for video processing and distribution.  Targeting the MAX InstaGENI rack as the endpoint for the initial video stream from Padua.  GENI Cinema will process and redistribute from MAX.

On June 21 in parallel with video, support Minecraft VR application, which is running on GENI racks (curreently at UMKC).  No specifics about the Google Cardoboad applications at this time.  Commercial IP can support Minecraft VR and Google aps.  GENI Cinema uses layer2 VLANs and OpenFlow.