Latest news about advanced networking research.
U.S. and Canada increase the number of new computing PhDs: The United States and Canada are producing more computer science and computer engineering doctorates, according to the Computing Research Association (CRA).
Calit2 students win RFIC paper awards at IEEE conference: Engineering graduate students from three University of California campuses — Berkeley, Davis and San Diego – won first, second and third places respectively for the best student papers in the Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits (RFIC) portion of the 2007 IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium (IMS 2007) held in Honolulu, HI, June 3-8.
Internet2 100G net completed: Level3 announced on Wednesday that it has completed construction of Internet2’s new 100Gbps backbone network, writes Network World Senior Editor Denise Pappalardo.
Google eyes R&D facility in China: Google will open an R&D center in Shanghai, stepping up its effort to build a bigger search business in China.
Emerging techs create new opportunities: Emerging technologies, which can enable the creation of new products and services, can also disrupt existing markets and create new ones, according to participants in a panel discussion today at the TIECon East 2007 conference in Boston.
Charlotte: The next Research Triangle Park?: Charlotte, N.C., thanks in part to a new fiber network ring, is hoping to replicate some of the success Research Triangle Park has had in providing a home to successful IT businesses.
BBN grabs next-gen Internet reins: The National Science Foundation recently chose BBN Technologies to work with the research community to design GENI, a network research platform designed to go beyond what the Internet can offer.




