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videoHow MU's Physics Department Launched My Career in Both General Relativity and Supercomputing
Larry Smarr reflects on how his education at the University of Missouri shaped his work in general relativity, black holes, and supercomputing.
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videoGut Feeling: Hacking Your Microbiome
A FiRe 2026 panel moderated by Larry Smarr discusses the gut microbiome and editing food to better cater to it.
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videoLarry Smarr at NCSA's 40th Anniversary
Larry Smarr presented at NCSA's 40th anniversary celebration on April 30, 2026.
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videoThe CENIC AI Resource Powers Diverse Disciplines
Larry Smarr presents case studies of research using CENIC AIR storage and computing resources to apply AI/ML across disciplines including astrophysics, climate, healthcare, finance, agriculture, and conservation genomics.
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videoEXODUS2 Conference | Larry Smarr, CalIT2 Founding Director
Welcome Remarks | Larry Smarr, CalIT2 Founding Director EXODUS2 Conference June 25, 2025 Atkinson Hall, Qualcomm Institute, UC San Diego EX2
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slides + videoSmart Patients, Big Data, NextGen Primary Care – NextMed Health 2025
Larry Smarr, Benjamin Smarr, Michael Kurisu NextMed Health 2025 Session 22: The Future of Care Del Coronado Hotel, San Diego
slides + video6NRP – Internet2 & QUILT Initiatives
Internet2 and QUILT Initiatives with Regional Networks | Moderator Larry Smarr, UC San Diego Panel: James Deaton, Internet2; Jen Leasure, The Quilt; Eric Buckhalt
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slides + videoThe CENIC-AI Resource
Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) Technology Policy and Planning Committee (TPPC) – December 5, 2024
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videoLarry Smarr on David Bader's invention of the first Linux--based Supercomputer
Larry Smarr discusses David Bader's invention of the first Linux-based supercomputer in 1998 during a seminar talk at NJIT.
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slides + videoDiscovering Human Gut Microbiome Dynamics
Invited Seminar Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology (IGB) University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign May 10, 2024
slides + videoFrom NCSA to the National Research Platform
Invited Seminar National Center for Supercomputing Applications University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign May 9, 2024
videoHuman Life Extension: The State of the Art – Future In Review
April 10, 2024 “The Technology Behind Life Extension in Action” Renowned science author and journalist David Ewing Duncan takes the FiRe audience on a very personal journey into human life extension. Experience the science of human longevity in action, with personalized-medicine pioneer Larry Smarr and Human Longevity president and chief innovation officer David Karow.
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videoThe CENIC-AI Resource: The Right Connection
Christopher Bruton and Larry Smarr present on the CENIC AI Resource, the California portion of the National Research Platform, and the need for open-access national cyberinfrastructure.
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slides + videoThe Rise of NRP AI/ML Computing Across Diverse Disciplines
Invited Presentation Fifth National Research Platform Conference (5NRP) UC San Diego March 21, 2024
video2023 Revelle Medal Awards Ceremony
The ceremony honors four retired UC San Diego faculty members, including Larry Smarr, and includes presentation of the 2023 Revelle Medal.
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video2023 Revelle Medalist: Larry Smarr
UC San Diego recognizes Larry Smarr as its 2023 Revelle Medalist and summarizes his work at Calit2, distributed AI/ML infrastructure, and quantified-self research.
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videoLarry Smarr Part 2
Part two of an interview with Larry Smarr about his work in astrophysics, supercomputing, collaborative innovation, gut microbiome studies, and 3D imaging.
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videoLarry Smarr Part 1
The Hickory Podcast interviews Larry Smarr about his work as an astrophysicist and supercomputer pioneer, including his self-study of the gut microbiome and 3D imaging.
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videoThe National Research Platform Enables a Growing Diversity of Users and Applications
Larry Smarr discusses the National Research Platform, a distributed resource for computational and AI/ML research.
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video4NRP Annual Conference 2023
Panel: Future Wireless Extensions of Regional Optical Networks
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videoThe Right Connection Monday 9.26.2022- The Minds We Need
Larry Smarr and other named speakers discuss a national cyberinfrastructure strategy, including high-speed capacity and affordable cloud-based data storage for underserved institutions.
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videoThe PRP and Its Applications
Thomas DeFanti, Larry Smarr, and Frank Würthwein discuss Nautilus, a distributed 250-node cluster serving researchers’ GPU needs, and its scale and components.
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videoAI at Exoscale on Global Networks w/ Larry Smarr - Future in Review #FIRE22
Larry Smarr and Mark Anderson discuss AI compute networks, with examples including Tesla, Starlink, and the Pacific Research Platform.
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videoLarry Smarr: A Network 'Just for Supercomputers'
A video titled “Larry Smarr: A Network ‘Just for Supercomputers’”; its description identifies it as part of Internet History, Technology, and Security.
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videoInternet History, Technology, and Security - Full Course from Dr. Chuck
A full course on Internet history, technology, and security that includes Larry Smarr’s lecture on networked computing and scientific computing.
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videoThe Rise of Super-network Data Intensive Computing
Larry Smarr discusses the development of data-intensive computing and the optical-fiber supernetworks that connect research and commercial computing systems.
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videoToward a National Research Platform to Enable Data-Intensive Computing
Larry Smarr presents a seminar on a national research platform for data-intensive computing, describing infrastructure for machine learning and scientific data analysis.
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videoThe Quantified Self and its Impact on the Future of Healthcare
Larry Smarr discusses how detailed tracking of bodily inputs and outputs may affect healthcare providers, insurers, and individual health decisions.
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videoThe Pacific Research Platform: The First Six Years
Larry Smarr gives a keynote as Principal Investigator of the Pacific Research Platform.
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Larry is a physicist and leader in scientific computing, supercomputer applications, and Internet infrastructure. He’ll be speaking about the Pacific Research Platform (PRP), and the Nautilus Project.
videoThe Role of University Energy Efficient Cyberinfrastructure in Slowing Climate Change - Larry Smarr
Larry Smarr reviews university projects in energy-efficient data centers, personal computers, smart buildings, and telepresence as ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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videoHICSS 51 Keynote Address 2: Larry Smarr
A 24-second upload labeled as Larry Smarr's January 5, 2018 HICSS keynote; it is not a full-length keynote recording.
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videoFiRe 2019: Accelerated: The Next Generation of Computing
A FiRe 2019 session on accelerated, next-generation computing featuring Michael Norman and Osh. Agabi, moderated by Larry Smarr.
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videoFiRe 2019: Decoding the Microbiome
Jack Gilbert, Rob Knight, and Kimberly Prather discuss decoding the microbiome in a panel moderated by Larry Smarr.
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videoToward Personalized Wellness: An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure
Larry Smarr speaks at the American Philosophical Society Autumn Meeting about personalized wellness and prevention.
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video8/7/18- NRP & Near-Term NSF Funding Opportunities, Discussion & Closing Remarks
A Day 3 session on NRP and near-term NSF funding opportunities, discussion, and closing remarks, chaired by Manish Parashar, Larry Smarr, Inder Monga, and Ana Hunsinger.
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video8/6/18-PRP, NRP, GRP, & the Path Forward
Larry Smarr speaks in a session titled “PRP, NRP, GRP, & the Path Forward.”
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videoUCTV Monthly Promo July 2018 (Future Patient/Future Doctor; Health and Nutrition; Film and TV)
A UCTV monthly promo previews a segment with Larry Smarr and an osteopath on personalized healthcare, alongside segments on nutrition and film and television.
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videoDon Norman Celebration May 12, 2018: Remarks from Larry Smarr
Larry Smarr gives remarks at the May 12, 2018 Don Norman celebration; the description identifies him as Calit2 founding director and a professor of computer science and information technologies.
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videoDynamic Evolution of My Gut Microbiome Toward and Away from Health
Talk at the Pattern Computer launch day, introduced by host Mark Anderson. Larry Smarr shows how pattern analytics separate healthy and IBD gut microbiomes and track the evolution of his own microbiome toward and away from health.
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slides + videoTowards a High-Performance National Research Platform Enabling Digital Research
Spring 2018 Membership Meeting April 12-13, 2018 San Diego, CA
videoMicrobial Metagenomics
Larry Smarr discusses an emerging global collaboratory for microbial metagenomics researchers in a talk delivered remotely to Monash University.
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videoThe Future of Science and Technology Science in the 21st Century
The metadata lists Susan Hackwood, Larry Smarr, and Heinz Stoewer in connection with “Future of Science and Technology,” and also references a Steven Pinker lecture on scientific communication.
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videoThe UCSD Big Data Freeway System
The video metadata describes a campus-wide UCSD Big Data Freeway System and also lists talks from a 2017 Pacific Research Platform workshop.
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videoLarry Smarr Conference Live Focus
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slides + videoThe Microbiome Revolution in Health & Disease with Larry Smarr & Rob Knight
In this tour de force talk at Exponential Medicine 2017, Microbiome pioneers & UCSD Professors Larry Smarr and Rob Knight explore the role of microbiome in health and disease.
videoHICSS 51: Post Keynote 2 Interview with Larry Smarr
Inhi Suh interviews Larry Smarr, founding director of Calit2, at HICSS 51.
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slides + videoToward a Global Research Platform for Big Data Analysis
Keynote Presentation: Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences – 51 (HICSS-51) Hilton Waikoloa Village Big Island, HI January 5, 2018
videoHICSS 51: Interview with Inhi Suh on Augmented Intelligence
Larry Smarr interviews Inhi Suh about augmented intelligence at HICSS 51.
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videoFiRe 2018: The Nanosatellite Revolution
A FiRe 2018 panel featuring Larry Smarr, Mark Brady, and Jason Knapp discusses nanosatellites, global connectivity, and challenges for the telecom industry.
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videoFiRe 2018: The Future Patient, The Future Doctor: A Healthy Relationship
Panel discussion with Larry Smarr, Mary Beckerle, and Sharon Anderson Morris on the future patient, the future doctor, and patient involvement in health.
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videoUnderstanding the Gut Microbiome
Larry Smarr and Rob Knight discuss microbiome research and the use of advanced computing and big-data analytics to support high-resolution mapping and personalized medicine.
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slides + videoPrecision Surgery with Catherine Mohr, Larry Smarr & Sonia Ramamoorthy – Exponential Medicine
UCSD Professor Larry Smarr has used a supercomputer to monitor his health and peer at his organs. Recently, he used his knowledge to help direct his own surgery in collaboration with his surgeon and Intuitive Surgical Empowered Patients
slides + videoUsing Advanced Technology to Better Diagnose Somatic Dysfunction – Larry Smarr and Michael Kurisu
Joint Presentation The American Academy of Osteopathy 2017 Convocation The Balance Point : Bringing the Science and Art of Osteopathic Medicine Together Colorado Springs, CO March 24, 2017
videoCalit2 10th Anniversary - Short Version
Calit2 Director Larry Smarr and UC San Diego Division Director Ramesh Rao reflect on the institute's history and future for its 10th anniversary.
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slides + videoFrom Quantified Self to Quantified Surgery
Surgery Grand Rounds – UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center, February 22, 2017
videoFiRe 2017: Century-Scale Breakthroughs: Pictorial Processing Beyond the Exascale
Larry Smarr discusses century-scale breakthroughs and pictorial processing beyond the exascale at FiRe 2017; hosted by Mark Anderson.
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videoKEYNOTE: Larry Smarr
Larry Smarr's keynote discusses understanding health and disease through the changing microbial ecology of the human body.
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video50 Years of Supercomputing: From Colliding Black Holes to Dynamic Microbiomes to the Exascale
Larry Smarr discusses the history and future of supercomputing, including computational science, scientific visualization, microbiome research, and exascale computing.
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videoWhat’s Next: Looking into the Future (David Chaiken, Aron Dutta, Tom Pincince & Larry Smarr)
Rick Chavez moderates a panel with David Chaiken, Aron Dutta, Tom Pincince, and Larry Smarr on business opportunities arising from superfast computing and high-speed networks.
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videoCenic 2016 Conference Pacific Wave and PRP Update Big News for Big Data
Larry Smarr presents Pacific Research Platform developments at the CENIC 2016 conference, alongside Dave Reese’s update on Pacific Wave.
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videoComputing Primetime: Decoding the Microbiome
Larry Smarr hosts Rob Knight in a Computing Primetime discussion about UC San Diego big-data cyberinfrastructure and microbiome research.
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videoKnow Thyself: Quantifying Your Human Body and its One Hundred Trillion Microbes with Larry Smarr
Larry Smarr describes using technology to collect body data and track biomarkers, and discusses microbiome research at UC San Diego.
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videoUsing Supercomputers and Data Science to Reveal your Inner Microbiome - Larry Smarr
Larry Smarr describes using high-performance computing and data-science methods to analyze his personal microbiome and its relationship with immune-system changes.
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videoFiRe 2016 The SNS Carbon Trifecta Harnessing the Flow of CO2
A FiRe 2016 panel on harnessing CO2, featuring Ray Gibbs, Jon Myers, Soroush Nazarpour, and Larry Smarr, hosted by Mark Anderson.
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videoFiRe 2016: The Irresistible Forces Behind 'Flow Computing'
Larry Smarr discusses the forces behind “Flow Computing” at Future in Review 2016, hosted by Mark Anderson.
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videoFiRe 2016: Treat the Patient, Not the Disease
Glenn Snyder and Michael E. Raynor discuss technology, incentives, business models, and healthcare data flows, hosted by Larry Smarr.
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videoThe Internet 5 Years & Beyond
Cloudflare's John Graham Cumming discusses the future of the internet with Andrew McAfee and Larry Smarr.
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videoInspired by Carl: Exploring the Microbial Dynamics Within - Larry Smarr
Larry Smarr gives a lecture at a symposium marking the renaming of the Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology.
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slides + videoNCSA Colloquium | The Pacific Research Platform: a Science-Driven Big-Data Freeway System
The NCSA Colloquia series brings leaders in big data, big computing, and big research to the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign to enlighten and spark innovation among researchers.
videoLarry Smarr on the future of super computers
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videoLarry Smarr discusses Globalization 3 0
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videoCompleting Darwins Quest: Discovering the Dark Matter of Biology with Larry Smarr and Rob Knight
Larry Smarr and Rob Knight of UC San Diego present research using big data and other innovative tools to understand the human microbiome and to demonstrate the symbiotic relationship between microbial life and humans. This plenary talk is part of the 2015 Cavendish Global Impact Forum.
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videoAn Integrated West Coast Science DMZ for Data-Intensive Research
Larry Smarr presents an overview of the Pacific Research Platform, followed by a panel discussion of regional inter-site connectivity challenges and opportunities.
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videoRedflow’s Simon Hackett explains the new net and the new grid at FiRe 2015
At FiRe in October 2015, Simon Hackett and Larry Smarr discuss the intersection of high-speed data networks, flow batteries, and decentralized energy systems.
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videoFiRe 2015: Machine Intelligence in a Noisy and Dangerous World
Larry Smarr hosts Daniel Goldin's talk on machine intelligence in a noisy and dangerous world.
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videoThe Next Ten Years in Computing
Larry Smarr shares his vision of the future of computing and what changes are on the horizon in the next ten years at the Rethink Disruption conference. 11.24.2014.
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videoArchive: Quantifying the Dynamics of Your Superorganism Body Using Big Data Supercomputing
Larry Smarr discusses using supercomputers and scalable visualization systems to examine patterns in microbial DNA data and suggest hypotheses for clinical application.
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slides + videoQuantifying The Dynamics of Your Superorganism Body Using Big Data Supercomputing
2014-15 Distinguished Lecturer Series Computer Science and Engineering Department University of Washington Seattle, WA
videoThe Future of Science and Technology - Science in the 21st Century
A Science in the 21st Century discussion on the future of science and technology featuring Susan Hackwood, Larry Smarr, Heinz Stoewer, Lewis Branscomb, and Martin Rees.
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videoCatch the Next Big Wave
Larry Smarr speaks on personalized technological relationships and his own experience of experimentation on himself.
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videoCatch the Next Big Wave with UC San Diego Technology Transfer Office
A June 22, 2014 UC San Diego Technology Transfer Office event featuring biomedical research talks, including Larry Smarr’s “Will the Quantified-Self Movement Disrupt Healthcare?”
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videoSession 4: Systems Biology & Health (Panel Discussion)
Panel discussion on systems biology and health featuring chair Eric Alm and panelists Peter Turnbaugh, Julia Segre, David Relman, and Larry Smarr.
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videoLarry Smarr, PhD, Calit2
Larry Smarr discusses quantifying his body and the role of human and microbiome DNA at the Institute for Systems Biology’s 2012 Systems Biology & the Microbiome symposium.
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videoThe Story of My Body: A Medical Revolution
Larry Smarr presents “The Story of My Body: A Medical Revolution,” hosted by Sharon Anderson Morris.
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videoArchive: Seattle Grand Challenges Summit Conclusion, Part 6 of 6
John Markoff moderates a concluding panel with Matt O'Donnell, Larry Smarr, Ed Lazowska, and Bonnie Dunbar reviewing the Seattle Grand Challenges Summit, including engineering better medicines and tools for scientific discovery.
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videoArchive: Engineering the Tools of Scientific Discovery, Part 4 of 6
Larry Smarr gives a keynote on high-performance cyberinfrastructure discovery tools for data-intensive research at the fourth installment of the NAE Seattle Grand Challenges series, followed by talks on data integration and analysis.
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slides + videoThe Human Microbiome and the Revolution in Digital Health
The human body is host to 100 trillion microorganisms, ten times the number of cells in the human body and these microbes contain 100 times the number of DNA genes that our human DNA does.
videoThe Quantified Self Movement - MITEF San Diego 1/15/14
Larry Smarr moderates a panel exploring self-monitoring technologies and apps for health and fitness, with representatives from MD Revolution, PEAR Sports, and Qualcomm Life.
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videoUCSF Lecture – Quantifying the Time Progression of a Human Autoimmune Disease using Genome Sequencing and Supercomputers
Quantifying the Time Progression of a Human Autoimmune Disease using Genome Sequencing and Supercomputers University of California, San Francisco San Francisco, CA Sponsor: Institute for Computational Health Sciences Co-sponsor: California Institute for Quantitative Biosciences (QB3). 12.03.2013.
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videoCSE 25th Anniversary - Larry Smarr
Larry Smarr appears in a CSE 25th Anniversary video; the description identifies him as director of the California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology.
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videoLiving Longer Living Smarter: Innovations in Longevity Research -- Atlantic Meets the Pacific 2013
Larry Smarr joins Deborah Szekely and Kunal Sarkar in a conversation with Megan Garber and Corby Kummer about personal health and longevity research.
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videoQuantified Human
A DELSAworkshop session on the quantified human lists Larry Smarr with the microbiome topic, alongside discussions of metabolomics, metabolic modeling, EMR metadata, patient-generated data, and analytics.
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slides + videoCan you coordinate the dance of your body’s 100 trillion microorganisms? TEDMED 2013
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videoLarry Smarr Message for Bob Conn 70th Birthday Symposium
Larry Smarr delivers a message to Bob Conn for the celebration of Conn’s 70th Birthday Symposium at UC San Diego.
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videoRobert W. Conn - 70th Birthday Symposium Day 2
Day 2 of the Robert W. Conn 70th Birthday Symposium includes a video greeting by Larry Smarr.
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A Campus-Scale High Performance Cyberinfrastructure is Required for Data-Intensive Research
Keynote Presentation CENIC 2013 Held at Calit2@UCSD 03.11.2013
videoTerminating the GLIF at UCSD – 2013 ON*VECTOR
Presenter: Larry Smarr, Calit2 Illustrated Lecture and Remote Collaboration with UIC/ EVL. February 28, 2013
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videoLarry Smarr Health Data Demo
Larry Smarr Health Demo in Calit2 VROOM on January 28, 2013.
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videoYou are a Superorganism: Larry Smarr at TEDxYouth@SanDiego 2012
Smarr encourages us to resist advertising messages, think for ourselves and learn the truth about our bodies.
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videoFiRe 2013: Vint Cerf: Safety on the Net
Larry Smarr hosts a centerpiece conversation with Vint Cerf on authentication, pseudonymity, and resilience amid increasing threats.
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videoGames for Change: Solving the World's Biggest Problems Through Alternate Realities: Jane McGonigal
Jane McGonigal discusses alternate-reality games and the effects of video games on children's brains with Larry Smarr.
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Towards Digitally Enabled Genomic Medicine
Distinguished Lecture Series Department of Computer Science and Engineering UC San Diego
videoLarry Smarr, 2012 GET Conference
Annual GET Conference events are organized by PersonalGenomes.org, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization whose mission is to help make genomes useful for humankind.
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videoThe Atlantic Meets the Pacific [CLIP]: Exploring Technology with Peggy Johnson and Larry Smarr
Peggy Johnson and Larry Smarr discuss using smartphones to track health in a program from The Atlantic Meets The Pacific series.
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videoLarry Smarr at The Center for Design and Geopolitics
Larry Smarr speaks at The Center for Design and Geopolitics at Calit2, University of California, San Diego.
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videoCNN Report on The University of Illinois At Urbana Champaign
A CNN report featuring Dr. Larry Smarr about the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
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videoThe Atlantic Meets the Pacific: Exploring Technology with Evan Williams
Evan Williams discusses social media and optimism with James Fallows, followed by comments from Peggy Johnson, Larry Smarr, and Susan Shirk on technology’s future in China, the US, and worldwide.
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videoThe History of Supercomputing Research
Larry Smarr, founding director of NCSA, provides a brief background on the history of supercomputing research.
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Towards Digitally Enabled Genomic Medicine: with a Personal Illustration of Clinical Discovery
Invited Talk Grand Rounds, UCSD School of Medicine Pediatrics Division Rady Children’s Hospital San Diego, CA 09/09/2011
videoLarry Smarr Looks Back at 25 Years of Excellence at NCSA
NCSA founding director Larry Smarr reflects on the institution’s early spirit of exploration and innovation during its 25th-anniversary celebration.
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videoFounding NCSA director Larry Smarr reminisces
NCSA’s founding director, Larry Smarr, who now leads Calit2, spoke via a live video feed at a 25th anniversary celebration for NCSA on March 2.
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videoInventing Tomorrow: Calit2
A retrospective on Calit2’s first decade, featuring Gray Davis, Larry Smarr, and Ramesh Rao discussing humanitarian research at the institute.
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Set My Data Free: High-Performance CI for Data-Intensive Research
Keynote Speaker Cyberinfrastructure Days University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI
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End-to-end Optical Fiber Cyberinfrastructure for Data-Intensive Research: Implications for Your Campus
Featured Speaker EDUCAUSE 2010 Anaheim Convention Center Anaheim, CA
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Quantifying the State of Your Body — So You Can Improve It
Invited Talk Personalized Life Extension Conference San Francisco, CA
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The Role of University Energy Efficient Cyberinfrastructure in Slowing Climate Change
Energy Leadership Lecture The Institute for Energy Efficiency University of California, Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA
videoFiRe 2010: Searching for Life on Mars
Steve Squyres discusses searching for life on Mars in a FiRe 2010 talk hosted by Larry Smarr.
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Sensornets and Global Change
Invited Talk Greenovation Forum: Sensing and Sustainability La Jolla, CA
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Cyberinfrastructure in a Carbon-Constrained World
09.11.05 Invited Talk EDUCAUSE 2009 Title: Cyberinfrastructure in a Carbon-Constrained World Denver, CO
videoSupercomputing xxpert Larry Smarr discusses Globalization 3.0 | Singularity University
Larry Smarr discusses the trajectory of supercomputers and how they are creating a third era of globalization and individual connectivity.
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videoLarry Smarr on when supercomputers will match the human brain | Singularity University
Larry Smarr discusses the trajectory of supercomputers and when they are predicted to surpass the human brain’s processing power in an excerpt from a Singularity University talk.
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videoLarry Smarr on the future of super computers | Singularity University
Larry Smarr discusses the trajectory of supercomputers and when they are predicted to surpass the human brain's processing power.
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videoLarry Smarr on supercomputers replicating the visual cortex | Singularity University
Larry Smarr discusses the trajectory of supercomputers and when they may surpass the human brain’s processing power, in an excerpt from a Singularity University talk.
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videoLarry Smarr and A Failure of Imagination | Singularity University
Larry Smarr discusses the human failure of imagination and how it affects the future.
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videoLarry Smarr Speaks To UC San Diego New Arrivals
Internet pioneer Larry Smarr reminded a crowd of more than 4,000 freshmen and transfer students that they will be on the front lines of one of the greatest challenges of our time: Global climate disruption, which could lead to a doubling of carbon dioxide levels by the end of this century.
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The Growing Interdependence of the Internet and Climate Change
Invited Talk MITRE Innovation Speaker Series McLean, VA
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There are No Islands in Cyberspace – Tasmania’s Leading Role in the NBN
Invited Talk Inaugural Joseph Aloysius Lyons Lecture The Board of the Tasmanian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (TCCI) Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
videoLarry Smarr at the Singularity University
David Orban interviews Larry Smarr at Singularity University about supercomputing, innovation, environmental impacts, and telepresence.
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Superhuman Cyberinfrastructure – Crossing the Rubicon – Singularity University
Invited Talk Singularity University NASA Ames Mountain View, CA
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Project GreenLight: Optimizing Cyberinfrastructure for a Carbon Constrained World
Keynote Talk for the Joint 33rd IEEE International Computer Software and Applications Conference COMPSAC 2009 and the 9th Annual International Symposium on Applications and the Internet SAINT 2009 Seattle, WA
videoSan Diego Science Festival – Nifty Fifty
Larry Smarr’s San Diego Science Festival Presentation
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Supercomputers and Supernetworks are Transforming Research
Invited Talk Computing Research that Changed the World: Reflections and Perspectives Washington, DC
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Digital Infrastructure in a Carbon Constrained World – AALD Lecture – Stanford University
Invited Presentation to the West Coast Leadership Dialogue Stanford University Palo Alto, CA
videoFiRe 2009: CTO Design Challenge: Water Beyond Tomorrow - Solution
Conclusion of the FiRe CTO Design Challenge on “Water Beyond Tomorrow,” with Larry Smarr and other technology leaders, hosted by David Brin.
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videoFiRe 2009: CTO Design Challenge: Water Beyond Tomorrow
A FiRe 2009 panel hosted by David Brin considers using technology and innovation to provide San Diego and the world with adequate safe water for future decades.
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videoFiRe 2009: Bandwidth Economics: The Global Rollout
A conversation on “Bandwidth Economics: The Global Rollout” with Telstra CEO Sol Trujillo, hosted by Larry Smarr of UCSD’s California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology.
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videoFiRe 2009: Australia’s Role as Asia Rises
A FiRe 2009 panel on Australia’s role as Asia rises, with Simon Hackett, Chris Hancock, Phil Scanlan, and Adrian Turner, hosted by Larry Smarr.
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videoSGI and Visualization
A program created by SGI featuring Larry Smarr discussing the creation of Calit2. 11/19/2008
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slides + videoPreparing Your Campus for Data-Intensive Researchers
Preparing Your Campus for Data-Intensive Researchers
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The Emerging Global Collaboratory for Microbial Metagenomics Researchers
Invited Talk Delivered From Calit2@UCSD Monash University MURPA Lecture Melbourne, Australia
videoFiRe 2008: The First Quantum Computer?
Larry Smarr hosts a conversation with D-Wave Systems founder and CTO Geordie Rose titled “The First Quantum Computer?”
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videoFiRe 2008: Next Up in High-Performance Computing
Larry Smarr and Intel CTO Justin Rattner discuss the next developments in high-performance computing in a panel hosted by John K. Thompson.
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Why Researchers are Using Advanced Networks
Remote Talk from Calit2 to: Building KAREN Communities for Collaboration Forum KIWI Advanced Research and Education Network University of Auckland, Auckland City, New Zealand La Jolla, CA
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Using Supercomputers and Supernetworks to Explore the Ocean of Life
Director’s Colloquium Los Alamos National Laboratory Los Alamos, NM
videoFiRe 2006: Using Supercomputers and Supervisualization Techniques
A conversation with Larry Smarr about using supercomputers and supervisualization techniques, hosted by John K. Thompson.
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videoCineGrid – 4k Digital Cinema
In a demonstration that could foretell the future of videoconferencing, scientific visualization and digital cinema deployment, scientists from around the world were treated to the world’s first real-time, international transmission of super high-definition (SHD) 4K digital video.
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videoCalit2 Emergent Collaboration Characteristics
Larry Smarr’s talk at the 2004 Calit2 All Hands Meeting. 04/12/2004.
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videoStructure and Vision of Calit2
Larry Smarr’s talk from Calit2 Day at UC San Diego in 2003
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videoCalit2 – Living In the Future
Where the university traditionally has focused on education and research, Calit2 extends that focus to include development and deployment of prototype infrastructure for testing new solutions in a real-world context.
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videoSensor Networks for Healthcare, the Environment and Homeland Defense
Larry Smarr’s talk from February 2002 at the Jacobs School of Engineering, where he discusses Sensor Networks.
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videoNetworked Computing, lecture by Larry Smarr on Scientific Computing – Open Michigan
To appreciate the opportunities and make wise choices about the use of technology, information professionals need to understand the architectures of modern information systems.
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videoThe Collision of Two Black Holes – NCSA Visualization
NCSA Visualization – Peter Anninos, David Hobill, Edward Seidel, Larry Smarr, Wai-Mo Suen, and Mark Bajuk.
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videoRipples From The Chasm
The video features the University of Illinois relativity group, led by Larry Smarr and Ed Seidel, using advanced computing to simulate black holes and work toward numerical solutions of Einstein’s theory.
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videoNCSA – Perspectives of The Youth Forum
Perspectives of The Youth Forum hosted by Larry Smarr of NCSA
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videoNCSA’s Science by Satellite – SIGGRAPH 1989
NCSA used its presence at SIGGRAPH 1989 to paint a vision of distance bing eliminated by network and computing technology.
videoNumerical Relativity: Black Hole Spacetimes
L. Smarr, D. Hobill, D. Bernstein, D. Cox, and R. Idaszak, SIGGRAPH Video Review: Visualization State of the Art, 49, (1989).
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videoFrom the Atom to the Universe
Scientific Visualizations from NCSA
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