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Access
Grid Research at LANL
The Access Grid
is an Internet-based conferencing system supporting real time, multi-point,
group-to-group communication and collaboration. It consists of multimedia
displays, interactive presentation software, and interfaces to visualization
environments. The Access Grid substrate is the Internet, using IP
multicast and middleware to feed the nodes.

The Los Alamos
Access Grid node is used for remote visualization, application development
and planning sessions, large-scale distributed meetings, collaborative
work sessions supplementing more formal meetings between researchers
with a high-bandwidth informal virtual meeting rooms.
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