1. NEES Cyberinfrastructure Center at the San Diego Supercomputer Center, UCSD George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation GEON Speaker Meeting SDSC, April 10, 2006 Lelli Van Den Einde (lellivde@sdsc.edu)lellivde@sdsc.edu Assistant Director http://it.nees.org NEES Cyberinfrastructure Center NEESit Developing tools to support Earthquake Engineering Research

2. NEES Cyberinfrastructure Center at the San Diego Supercomputer Center, UCSD George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation Overview  NEESit Goals  Services and Outreach  Software Overview  Data Management  Telepresence  Collaboration  Simulation  Security  End-to-end System Walk-through  Questions

3. NEES Cyberinfrastructure Center at the San Diego Supercomputer Center, UCSD George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation NEESit Goals

4. NEES Cyberinfrastructure Center at the San Diego Supercomputer Center, UCSD George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation NEESit Goals  Mission  Advancing earthquake engineering (EE) research, education and practice through the use, development and support of information technology  Service-focused organization  User Support, Documentation, Training  Outreach – Community, International  Software: evolution and integration of high-quality software systems to meet needs of EE community  Data Repository – store, structure, share, preserve, search, mine, reuse  Remote Participation – telepresence, teleobservation  Hybrid Simulation – distributed experimentation  Simulation/Computation – supercomputing, OpenSees, integrate with data  Collaboration – file/application sharing, videoconferencing, exp. planning  Visualization – integration of simulation/physical data, enhance understanding

5. NEES Cyberinfrastructure Center at the San Diego Supercomputer Center, UCSD George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation Services and Outreach

6. NEES Cyberinfrastructure Center at the San Diego Supercomputer Center, UCSD George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation Services and Outreach  Community Code Repository:  NEESforge deployed Dec 2005  http://neesforge.nees.org  Already actively used!  High-end Computing:  Allocation received for SDSC DataStar and Teragrid resources in Oct 2005, deployed Nov 2005. >100K hours requested in first two months.  User Support Services:  Guaranteed one business day response  Toll free #: 866-260-4100, Email: it-support@nees.org  Web: http://it.nees.org/support, https://central.nees.org/help  All issues logged in Fogbugz tracking systems  International Outreach  Adoption of Software at EDgrid (EDcentral already deployed!)  EU leveraging NEES DataTurbine and Telepresence solutions

7. NEES Cyberinfrastructure Center at the San Diego Supercomputer Center, UCSD George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation Software Overview

8. Local Site Data * Minimal adoption Central Services Data Mgmt Data Repository Repository API Data Mgmt Data Repository Repository API Security GridAuth Telepresence NAWI Telepresence NAWI Sim/Hybrid Sim HPC Allocation/ OpenSees Collaboration WebEx, Internet2 Facility Software Data Mgmt Repository API NEESdaq Data Mgmt Repository API NEESdaq Security GridAuth API (client) Telepresence flexTPS/ DataTurbine/RDV Sim/Hybrid Sim OpenSees/NTCP for MATLAB Sim/Hybrid Sim OpenSees/NTCP for MATLAB Collaboration NEESpop* Client Software Data Mgmt Repository API Data Mgmt Repository API Security GridAuth API (client) Telepresence RDV Sim/Hybrid Sim OpenSees/NTCP for MATLAB Sim/Hybrid Sim OpenSees/NTCP for MATLAB

9. NEES Cyberinfrastructure Center at the San Diego Supercomputer Center, UCSD George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation NEEScentral Data Repository Initial Focus: “No Data Lost”  Initial organization of research data  Optimized for data authors  Metadata stored in database  Support for NEESR projects  Data and metadata sharing  Access control for project members  Integration with remote clients  Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)  API for remotely and securely accessing and storing NEEScentral data  Data backups

10. NEES Cyberinfrastructure Center at the San Diego Supercomputer Center, UCSD George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation NEEScentral Data Repository Today’s Focus  Structure data  Preserve and organize all data necessary to reproduce experiment  Current Focus: Metadata extension  Driving forces  Wood Pre-NEESR/UC Davis Data Report  Kincho Law Data Model  Bardet/Law/Kutter/Wilson Data Model  Curate data  Develop tools to prepare for publishing  Support NEESinc’s data librarian  Publish data  Make an experiment available to the public  Use data  Enhanced searching  Google  Structured searching (via metadata)  Automated data report creation  Offsite backup of NEES data repository

11. NEES Cyberinfrastructure Center at the San Diego Supercomputer Center, UCSD George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation Telepresence  Researcher and/or Outreach Tools  Real-Time Data Viewer (RDV)  Real-time data viewing during an experiment  Developed by Jason Hanley, NEES- Buffalo  flexible TelePresence System (flexTPS)  Real-time video from an equipment site  Developed by Christopher Stanton  NEES Activities Web Interface (NAWI)  Promotes outreach of NEES research  Integrates real-time video streams via flexTPS  Telepresence Support Tools  Data Turbine  NEESdaq

12. NEES Cyberinfrastructure Center at the San Diego Supercomputer Center, UCSD George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation Collaboration  WebEx Virtual Meeting Management  Synchronized presentations  Application sharing  Shared document editing  Internet 2 Commons  Video conferencing  High bandwidth

13. NEES Cyberinfrastructure Center at the San Diego Supercomputer Center, UCSD George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation Simulation  OpenSEES  Simulation package supported by NEES  UC Berkeley  Supercomputer Allocation  Actively being used by NEESR’s  OpenSees, Ansys, LS-Dyna  Hybrid Simulation  Coupling simulations with  physical tests  distributed experiments  NEES Telecontrol Protocol (NTCP)  Redesign of communication and security infrastructure in progress

14. NEES Cyberinfrastructure Center at the San Diego Supercomputer Center, UCSD George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation Security  Motivation  Increased collaboration and data access also increases risk!  Researchers require adequate security  Provide security but must be easy to use  Security Requirements  Single username and password for access to all NEES resources  Single sign on: only have to login once  Solution: GridAuth  Authentication: prove user’s identity  Authorization: does user have access to a resource?  Integration: programmer’s interface available for remote client integration

15. NEES Cyberinfrastructure Center at the San Diego Supercomputer Center, UCSD George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation End-to-End Walk-through

16. Organize & Structure Data Simulation Remote participation in experiment DAQ SDSC compute resources Experiment planning & prep Field Test Shake Table Test FlexTPS Data Turbine DAQ NEESdaq Remote researchers On site researchers WebEx Internet 2 FlexTPS RDV NAWI Public viewers Centrifuge Test Internet2 WebEx Share data, plan, collaborate OpenSees SingleShot*

17. NEES Cyberinfrastructure Center at the San Diego Supercomputer Center, UCSD George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation Data Use  Someone not associated with project makes use of data Data Creation  Plan & prepare experiment  Acquire data  Analyze data Data Organization  Make data available to general public

18. NEES Cyberinfrastructure Center at the San Diego Supercomputer Center, UCSD George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation End-to-End Workflow 1.Data Creation A.Plan & Prepare Experiment  Participate in meetings  Share documentation & data  Participate in construction  Run advanced simulations B.Acquire Data  Execute experiment  Execute hybrid simulation  Participate in experiment (researcher) C.Analyze Data  Post test comparisons 2.Data Organization  Organize local data  Structure global data  Curate global data  Publish global data 3.Data Use  Propose innovative research  Inform experiment planning/preparation  Develop and verify analytical models  Create visualizations for education/outreach  Inform industry practice  Educate students  Participate in experiment (public)  Share software Data Creation Data Organization Data Use

19. NEES Cyberinfrastructure Center at the San Diego Supercomputer Center, UCSD George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation End-to-End Walk-through Step 1: Simulation  Run Simulations (OpenSEES, Abaqus, Ansys)  Supercomputer resources DataStar and Teragrid  NEESit Allocation Request: http://it.nees.org/support/allocations/index.php http://it.nees.org/support/allocations/index.php

20. NEES Cyberinfrastructure Center at the San Diego Supercomputer Center, UCSD George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation End-to-End Walk-through Step 2: Experiment Planning/Preparation  Participate in meetings (WebEx, Internet2)  Share and annotate documents/presentations *movie**movie*  Co-edit documentation  Share documentation & data (NEEScentral)  https://central.nees.org https://central.nees.org  Create Project & give access to project team *movie**movie*  Upload documentation to project *movie**movie*  Browse project and download documentation *movie**movie*  Participate in Construction (flexTPS, WebEx)  Minnesota:  http://assam.mast.umn.edu/perl/portal.pl *movie* http://assam.mast.umn.edu/perl/portal.pl*movie*  https://central.nees.org/activities/ https://central.nees.org/activities/

21. NEES Cyberinfrastructure Center at the San Diego Supercomputer Center, UCSD George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation End-to-End Walk-through Step 3: Remote Observation in Experiment  Execute experiment  Prepare for Remote Experiment (Data Turbine, NEESdaq)  Equipment Site IT and NEESit  Participate in experiment (researcher)  http://it.nees.org/software/rdv/index.php http://it.nees.org/software/rdv/index.php  Participate in experiment Dry-Run (RDV, WebEx)  View synchronized data from experiment (RDV, WebEx) *movie* *movie*  Participate in experiment (public)  https://central.nees.org/activities/ https://central.nees.org/activities/

22. NEES Cyberinfrastructure Center at the San Diego Supercomputer Center, UCSD George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation End-to-End Walk-through Step 4: Organize & Structure Data  Organize data (local) (NEEScentral SOA)  Example: UC Davis Data Report from Zipper Frames Project: –https://central.nees.org/index.php?projid=12&expid=55&eloc=Documentationhttps://central.nees.org/index.php?projid=12&expid=55&eloc=Documentation  Example: SingleShot *movie**movie*  Structure data (global) (NEEScentral)  Collect all data necessary to reproduce experiment  Map data from local to global repository  Example: Input Motion Data –https://stage- central.nees.org/?projid=69&orgid=55&expid=49&trialid=49&orgid=55&expid=49&trialid=49 &tloc=Motionhttps://stage- central.nees.org/?projid=69&orgid=55&expid=49&trialid=49&orgid=55&expid=49&trialid=49 &tloc=Motion  Example: Project Level Data –https://stage-central.nees.org/?projid=69https://stage-central.nees.org/?projid=69

23. NEES Cyberinfrastructure Center at the San Diego Supercomputer Center, UCSD George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation Data Use  Share Data (NEEScentral)  Perform Outreach (NAWI, flexTPS)  https://central.nees.org/activities https://central.nees.org/activities  Share Software (NEESforge)  http://neesforge.nees.org/ *movie* http://neesforge.nees.org/*movie*

24. NEES Cyberinfrastructure Center at the San Diego Supercomputer Center, UCSD George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation Leaving Thoughts  Opportunities with GEON for  Synergy and collaboration  Leveraging of tools  Contact me!  lellivde@sdsc.edu lellivde@sdsc.edu  (858) 822-2188

25. NEES Cyberinfrastructure Center at the San Diego Supercomputer Center, UCSD George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation Questions?