1. QGPOP Overview and Demonstration of Activities via On-line Meeting System Yoshiaki Kasahara Kyushu University kasahara@nc.kyushu-u.ac.jp

2. Kyushu GigaPOP Project (QGPOP) Dedicated R&D Internet Built in parallel with commodity Internet True Internet: Broadband Dedicated and Global (End-to-End principle) New Internet features (IPv6, Multicasting, QoS, Mobile IP, etc) Consortium of Universities, Industries, and Non-profit research institutions Sharing a R&D infrastructure in the region = Research community A part of global Research Internet

3. Fukuoka Kitakyushu Saga Nagasaki Oita Kumamoto Miyazaki Fukuoka: ISIT (secretariat) Kyushu University (NOC) Kyushu Institute of Technology Kyushu Institute of Design Kyushu Sangyo University NEC Communication Systems Hitachi Kyushu Kyushu Matsushita Fujitsu NNC Kyuden Infocom (QIC) Japan Telecom IIJ Kyushu FM Fukuoka Root FBS CACANET Kitakyushu: QBP Kanmon Project Saga: Saga University Oita: Oita University Nagasaki: Nagasaki University Miyazaki: Miyazaki University Kumamoto: Kumamoto IRI Kumamoto University QGPOP (Kyushu GigaPOP Project) Kagawa: Kagawa University

4. Regular Meeting Monthly meeting –Offline (various place) –Online (H.323)

5. Online Meeting (H.323) MCU –Meetingpoint (Whitepine) Clients –Netmeeting (Microsoft) –CU-SeeMe (Whitepine) –ViewStation (Polycom) Internet Relay Chat (IRC) for textural information

6. Future plan Regular online meeting with Korean researchers –Use the same MCU –Interconnect MCUs of both sides

7. Today’s Demonstrations From Oita University VR Lab. –Introduction of VR facilities From Saga University –IPv6 based remote control robot From the Fukuoka Tower –Mobile IP based wireless network

8. Thank you ! http://www.qgpop.net/ for more information