DRAFT #16

(May 24, 2005)

Schedules of Multicasting Videoconference

May 26, 2005

At the occasions of

“Media Skills and Competence Conference” at the University of Tampere, Finland

<http://www.uta.fi/conference/mediaskills/>

and

“Knowledge Society Challenges for e-Learning” at the Kaunas University of Technology in Lithuania

<http://www.distance.ktu.lt/vim>

To be coordinated by Takeshi Utsumi, Ph.D. at

Green Sphere Inc. in New York

Time			Presenters	Origin
Russia	Finish	New York
15:30	14:30	7:30	Prof. Tapio Varis University of Tampere, Finland “Opening Remark”	Finland
15:35	14:35	7:35	Takeshi Utsumi, Ph.D. GLOSAS/USA, New York “Global University System with Globally Collaborative Experiential Innovation Network”	New York
15:50	14:50	7:50	Dr. Kazys Tomas Baniulis Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania “Application of GRID technology to e-learning”	Lithuania
16:00	15:00	8:00	Participation of Lithuania will end here.
16:00	15:00	8:00	Prof. Tapio Varis University of Tampere, Finland “Building Higher Humanity with a Global University System”	Finland
16:15	15:15	8:15	Ms. Elena Murelli Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Piacenza, Italy “Using media for learning: presentation of different projects”	Finland
16:25	15:25	8:25	Prof. Roger Lee Boston Houston Community College System, Houston, TX "The Long Reach" -- Prescriptions for Successful Global Interactive Collaboration" -- with case studies and demonstration	Houston, TX
16:35	15:35	8:35	Karina Avetisova - Vice Rector for Educational Affairs Taganrog State University of Radio Engineering, Russia “Problems of Reforming the System of Higher Education in Russian Federation based on forming the Key Competences of the Technical University Graduate”	Russia
16:45	15:45	8:45	Q&A	Around the world
16:55	15:55	8:55	Takeshi Utsumi, Ph.D. GLOSAS/USA, New York “Closing Remark”	New York
17:00	16:00	9:00	End of session

Contact Addresses

Green notations are for the passive (view-only) participants.

New York	Presenter and Coordinator	Takeshi Utsumi, Ph.D., P.E., Chairman, GLOSAS/USA GLObal Systems Analysis and Simulation Association in the U.S.A. Founder and V.P. for Technology and Coordination of Global University System (GUS) 43-23 Colden Street, Flushing, NY 11355-3998, U.S.A. Tel: 718-939-0928 utsumi@columbia.edu http://www.friends-partners.org/GLOSAS/
	Technical Coordinator at Green Sphere	Roy Shimmyo Technical Director Green Sphere Inc. 86-02 Park Lane South, Suite 6B5 Woodhaven, NY 11421 USA Tel/Fax: 718-846-6243 Cel: 917-607-4533 rshimmyo@greensphere.org http://www.greensphere.org Passive (view-only) Participants: http://greensphere.dyndns.org:8080 With Window media format. Only for one stream.
	Technical Coordinator at CorStar	Bob Cacace Corstar Broadband Solution Corp. 40 Saw Mill River Road Hawthorne, NY 10532 bcacace@corstar.com Passive (view-only) Participants: mms://68.71.140.66/live-video With Window media format. Can download Windows media player for Mac at; http://windowsmedia.com http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/player/download/download.aspx Note by T. Utsumi on 5/23/05; The server did not respond when I tried to download it.
Lithuania	Presenter	Dr. Kazys Tomas Baniulis Associate Professor Computer Networking Department Informatics Faculty Kaunas University of Technology Studenty 50-414 LT-3031 Kaunas, Lithuania Tel: +370 37 300 369 Fax: +370 37 300 352 Cel: +370 65 252 140 Home: +370 37 225 773 kazysba@pit.ktu.lt http://www.distance.ktu.lt/vim
	Coordinator	Ms. Airina Volungeviciene KTU Distance Education Centre Studentu 48A - 315 LT-51367 Kaunas Lithuania Tel. +370 37 300 618 Fax. +370 37 300 614 airina@elinara.ktu.lt http://distance.ktu.lt/en
	Technical Coordinator	Donatas Raisutis Video conference engineer Distance Education Centre Kaunas University of Technology Studentu 48a-337, Kaunas LT-51367, Lithuania Phone: +37037300625 GSM: 8 698 05156 or +370-698-05156 FAX: 8 37 300614 donatas.raisutis@ktu.lt Video conference IP# 193.219.171.89 (Tandberg 3000MXP) If we are going to bridge two MCUs then Technical details of our MCU: Video conference IP# 193.219.156.100 (Tandberg MPS) -- Use this latter one.
Finland	Presenter	P. Tapio Varis, Ph.D., Professor Acting President, Global University System UNESCO Chair in Global e-Learning with applications to multiple domains Professor and Chair of Media Education Research Center for Vocational Education & Hypermedia Laboratory University of Tampere P.O.Box 229 FIN-13101 Hameenlinna FINLAND Tel: +358-3-614-5608--office in Hameenlinna Tel: +358-3-215 6243--mass media lab in Tampere GSM: +3358-50-567-9833 Fax: +358-3-614-5611 tapio.varis@uta.fi http://www.uta.fi/titava http://www.ecml-eu.org -- about ECML project. http://www.uta.fi/conference/mediaskills/
	Presenter	Elena Murelli E-learning Research Project Manager Center for Research on the Applications of Telematics to Organizations and Society (CRATOS) Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore Via Emilia Parmense, 84 29100 Piacenza, Italy Tel: +39 0523 599.446 Fax: +39 0523 599.434 Cel: +39 328 4322013 elena.murelli@unicatt.it http://www.mine.it and http://cratos.pc.unicatt.it
	Coordinator	Tiina Järvinen M.A. Project coordinator Hypermedia Laboratory University of Tampere FIN-33014 Finland tel. +358-3-215 8575 mob. +358-50-329 8543 fax. +358-3-215 7503 Tiina.L.Jarvinen@uta.fi
	Technical Coordinator at University of Tampere	Mr. Ville Erkkila University of Tampere/Hypermedia Kanslerinrinne 1 b 33014 University of Tampere Cell phone +358 50 433 6257 Fax (to our office) +358 3 215 7503 ville.erkkila@uta.fi Video conference IP# 153.1.181.51 (sony pcs-1600) Netmeeting IP#: 153.1.181.71
	Technical Coordinator at University of Helsinki	Mr. Sami Andberg IT Designer Educational Centre for ICT University of Helsinki P. O. Box 53, FI-00014 Helsinki, Finland Tel: +358 9 191 21641 Cel: +358 40 5800 381 Home: +323: 128.214.214.158 Skype: sami.andberg sami.andberg@helsinki.fi http://ok.helsinki.fi Video conference IP# 128.214.211.80 384 Kbps/H263 Telephone lines to the MCU: +358 9 758 58 501 for Roger +358 9 758 58 502 for Roy +358 9 758 58 503  to +358 9 758 58 505 free to use in case of problems. Passive (view-only) Participants: http://hy-stream.it.helsinki.fi/ok/ With Windowsmedia, Realmedia, and Quicktime formats. All players need to install h.263 codecs; to WindowsMedia 10 on XP you can do it by downloading the codec from http://downloadfinder.intel.com/scripts-df/download.asp?url=/2846/eng/codinstl.exe&ProductID=355 Windowsmedia 9 should do it with a special plugin, which will be automatically started when you open the page. Quicktime will do the installation automatically – version 6.5.2 works fine, but version 7 does not, regardless of the browser used. RealPlayer with version 10 or above To RealPlayer (older versions), you can get the plugin by selecting the following (depending on the version): tools - check for update - select h.261 and h.263 - unselect other unnecessary items – install To any of these installations you need to have administrator privileges to the machine you are using. About 35 to 40 streams at 384 Kbps
Houston, TX	Presenter and Technical Coordinator	Prof. Roger Lee Boston Rockwell Chair/Instructor Distance Education/Technology Center Houston Community College System 4310 Dunlavy Street P.O.Box 7849 Houston, Texas 77006 USA Tel: +1-832-654-5627 +1-713-718-5260 Fax: +1-713-718-2030 Roger.boston@hccs.edu boston_r@hccs.cc.tx.us (secondary) http://www.rboston.com http://www.teched.org/ http://tc1.hccs.cc.tx.us http://www.teched.org/hist/iia.htm http://tc1.hccs.cc.tx.us/hist/yr99/finland/ -- Tampere event Video conference IP# 198.64.38.15 For back-stage audio coordination; http://tc1.hccs.edu/hist/yr05/helsinki/slide_01.htm Passive (view-only) Participants with Window system: http://download.howudodat.com/cgi-bin/cblaunch.cgi?server=de8.hccs.edu&room=Special_rb With Realplayer format at 150 Kbps. Passive (view-only) Participants with Mac system: http://tc1.hccs.edu/cmat/itnw1321/conference.htm To talk back from Tampere, Helsinki, Lithuania, Russia, and NYC, hold down the left CONTROL key.
Russia	Presenter	Karina Avetisova - Vice Rector for Educational Affairs Taganrog State University of Radio Engineering, Russia Per. Nekrasovsky 44, D-218 Taganrog 347922 Rovtovskaja oblast Russian Federation mobile: +79185174136 karina_avetisova@mail.ru
	Coordinator	Ms. Ksenia Avetisova University of Helsinki Kilpolantie 16 C 36 room 1 00940 Helsinki Finland mobile: +358414912293 k_avetisova@bk.ru Irina Tsaturova - Prof., Dr of Pedagogical Sc. Taganrog State University of Radio Engineering, Russia Per. Nekrasovsky 44, D-508 Taganrog 347922 Rovtovskaja oblast Russian Federation phone: +78634315119 mobile: +79185181581 tsaturova@tsure.ru
	Technical Coordinator	Oleg Pokrovsky (assistents: Mikhail Georgi and Anton Kyrnosov) Per. Nekrasovsky 44 Taganrog 347928 Rostovskaya oblast Rossian Federation phone: +78634371776 e-mail: pnc@tsure.ru Video conferfence IP# 213.24.17.9.