Flint Ignite Flint, Michigan

Yunsheng Wang Kettering University

February 3, 2016

Community Overview Unique and distinguishing characteristics of Flint Michigan:

•  Birthplace of General Motors and home of the Mott Foundation •  Home of Kettering University (formerly GMI -- established by GM in 1919), as

well as UM-Flint, Baker College, Mott Community College, MSU School of Public Health

•  Genesee Intermediate School District (GISD) provides resources (curriculum and technology) to all K-12 public schools in Flint and Genesee County

•  Kettering University is a partner in DoJ Byrne Criminal Innovation Grant Flint’s advanced network(s)

•  FANET (Flint Area Network for Education and Television) connects Kettering, UM-Flint, Baker, Mott Community College, and GISD

•  GENET -- Gigabit fiber network that connects every public K-12 school in Flint and Genesee County

•  Kettering University’s GENI rack connects all advanced networks to Internet2 •  Kettering University has an NSF sponsored 4G-LTE/LTE Advanced

mobile system for research and development

Kettering 4G-LTE Testbed

Academia Building

Mott Engineering

Innovation Center

KUSARA

GENI Rack

Wireless Vision to the Community DoJ Byrne Criminal Innovation Grant:

•  Public safety video surveillance network (with KU campus safety, City of Flint Police Department)

•  Mobile license plate reader (with UM-Flint and UM-Flint Police) •  Opportunistic mobile social networks: emergency alter mobile application

(with MSU and UM-Ann Arbor)

HealthSec - A Secure Mobile Framework for Population Health: •  HealthSec provides a secure virtual network using SDN and virtualization to

allow cardiologists to visually monitor critical data of heart failure (HF) patients securely in real-time with the goal of reducing hospital readmits (with University of Utah and Genesys Health System)

Controlled And Repeatable testbed for Advance Vehicular Applications and Networking (CARAVAN)

•  An outdoor vehicular network testbed at Kettering University Student Automotive Research Area (KUSARA) (with Temple University)

General Motors Foundation Automotive Research Area KUSARA (Kettering University Student Automotive Research Area)

Kettering 4G-LTE Testbed

Academia Building

Mott Engineering

Innovation Center

KUSARA

GENI Rack

What we have to offer to other communities

Wireless testbeds ▪  4G-LTE/LTE Advanced mobile network for research and

development ▪  GENI accessible -- including static nodes

▪  General Motors Foundation Automotive Research Area ▪  Test track that allows for V2V and V2I testing

▪  4G-LTE, Wi-Fi, DSRC (static and ad hoc RSUs, OBUs)

▪  Autonomous vehicle

▪  Electric vehicle

Thank you