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Internet-Based Video ConferencingJump to top of page

The University of Iowa supports video conferencing solutions that follow the International Telecommunications Union H.323 Internet-based multimedia communications systems standard.

For more information, visit Internet-based videoconferencing.

multi-point videoconference

Virtual Classrooms and MeetingsJump to top of page

Elluminate Live!, a virtual meetingware product, allows moderator-led internet-based elearning and collaborations.

For more information, visit: Virtual classrooms, meetings, and office hours using Elluminate Live!


Elluminate Live Screen Shot

Access Grid - pilot service Jump to top of page

The Access Grid® is an ensemble of resources including multimedia large-format displays, presentation and interactive environments, and interfaces to Grid middleware and to visualization environments. These resources are used to support group-to-group interactions across the Grid.

For more information, visit: Access Grid Videoconferencing Service and contact <daniel-langstraat@uiowa.edu>.

Example of an AccessGrid Session

Other Real Time Collaboration Environments

EVO (Enabling Virtual Organizations) System Jump to top of page

EVO uses the concept of communities which regroup people working on the same project or with the same interest (similar to a news group). The primary objective of EVO is to provide a service to the LHC and other major High Energy Physics programs.

For more information, visit the EVO website.

Enable Virtual Organizations ICON

Microsoft Research ConferenceXP Jump to top of page

More information coming...

Logo for Microsoft research conference XP

VidyoJump to top of page

High Definition, multi-party, desktop videoconferencing based on the latest enhancement to the H.264 standard - Scalable Video Coding (SVC).

More information coming...