The Global Research Platform

Presentations given at the 5th Global Research Platform Workshop (5GRP), held September 16-17, 2024 in Osaka, Japan, and co-located with the 20th IEEE e-Science conference, are available.

The 6th Global Research Platform Workshop (6GRP) will be held September 15-16, 2025 and co-located with the 21st IEEE e-Science conference in Chicago, USA. Information will be forthcoming.

The Global Research Platform (GRP) is an international scientific collaboration that aims to create one-of-a-kind advanced ubiquitous services that integrate resources around the globe at speeds of gigabits and terabits per second. GRP focuses on design, implementation, and operation strategies for next-generation distributed services and infrastructure to facilitate high-performance data gathering, analytics, transport, computing, and storage, at 100 Gbps or higher. GRP actively works with partners in North America, Asia, Europe, and South America to customize international fabrics and distributed cyberinfrastructure to support data-intensive scientific workflows.

5th Global Research Platform Workshop, September 2024

4th Global Research Platform Workshop, October 2023

3rd Global Research Platform Workshop, October 2022

2nd Global Research Platform Workshop, September 2021

1st Global Research Platform Workshop, September 2019

The Global Research Platform (GRP) is an international scientific collaboration led by the International Center for Advanced Internet Research (iCAIR) at Northwestern University, the Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL) at the University of Illinois Chicago, the Qualcomm Institute–Calit2 at UC San Diego, and its partners worldwide. Contact GRP organizers info@theglobalresearchplatform.net for further information.