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Client Server Virtual Worlds
Erik Hill, Sheldon Brown, Daniel Tracy, David Firestein, Kittinan Ponkaew
UCSD Center for Hybrid Multicore Productivity Research
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Scalable City: Massive Scale Virtual Worlds
• Massively multiplayer continuous world
• Hundreds of thousands of interactive objects
• Large aggregate bandwidth requirements
Challenges/IssuesOriginally develop multicore accelerated single user, immersive system, to complex virtual world. Create compute and conceptual ecosystem.
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3 10gb interfaces to compute accelerators
Development Server Framework
IBM Z10 mainframe computer at San Diego Supercomputer Center
2- IFL’s with 128mb Ram, zVM virtual OS manager with Linux guests
6 tb storage fast local storage – 15K disks
4 SR and 2 LR 10gb ethernet interfaces
8HS22 blades- 16 Xeons – 96 cores
4 QS20 blades- 8 Cell CPU’s
2 QS22 blades- 4 Cell CPU’s
4 way Xeon Server – 32 core
10gb interface
to internet
nVidia Tesla accelerator – 4 GPU’s on linux host
Many Clients
3
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The Objectives
• Improve collaboration across graduate management institutions.
• Provide students with time and cost efficient experiential learning opportunities that facilitate the development of global leadership competencies.
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Organizational Psychologists Computer
Scientists
Visual Artists
MBA Faculty/Admin
MBA Students
Management Consultants
Industry Representatives
The People
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Client Server needs
• Support 1000’s of simultaneous users• Virtual Business simulation• Voice over IP• Voice Recognition• Analytics of user behavior• Real time Facilitator Tools
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Current State of Technology• Front End: Unity 3D• Back End: Lightweight server
– Much room for improvement
• Group/Private text chat• Preliminary Voice Chat
• Collaborative 3D Web Browser• Integrated business simulation
– Web based
• Team building exercises
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October Launch: Business Simulation Competition
• Eight multi-national teams of 4 competing over 16 quarters running an automobile company
• Teams manage company strategic positioning, product pricing, marketing, supply chain, and other operational decisions
• Just in time learning and professional real-time facilitation to be provided
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Virtual Business Management
• Movie demo…
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Virtual Business Management
• Movie demo….
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Virtual Business Management
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Behavioral Knowledge / Skills / Competency Data
Personal Dimensions Leading Others Leading in a Global Environment
Cognitive Agility Influencing & Supporting Global Citizenship
Personal Resilience Transparent Interaction Global Leverage
Self-Knowledge Relationship Building Global Governance
Cultural Adjustment Team Building Global Innovation
Focused Drive Planning & Execution Global Execution
Psychometric Assessment Data
Interests / Values Personality Abilities
RIASEC Interests Big Five Critical Thinking
Entrepreneurship Self-Efficacy Verbal Reasoning
Industries / Function Emotional Intelligence
Expatriate Assignment
Bio Data
Age Country Degree Gender Province Work Experience / Objective
Ethnicity University Photo
Participant Assessment
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Leadership Competency Research• Can leadership competencies be developed in a virtual world environment?• Can leadership competencies be accurately and reliably assessed via virtual world
behavior? If so, what aspects of assessment can be automated verse human observation?
• What are the interest-ability-personality profiles of MBA students around the world? Do profiles differ across those who pursue different functions or industries post graduation?
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Future Activities• Virtual conferences• Ethics case studies• Distributed team building
exercises/activities
• Career counseling and assessment
• Cross-university clubs• Employee recruitment