Thomas Eiszler - Open Edge Computing Initiative

OpenRTiST: End-to-End Benchmarking for Edge Computing

The growth of edge computing depends on large-scale deployments of edge infrastructure. Benchmarking applications are needed to compare the performance across different edge deployments and against device-only and cloud-only implementations.

Thomas Eiszler Oct 21, 2020

Edge Computing for Legacy Applications

Edge computing was motivated by the vision of new edge-native applications that are compute-intensive, bandwidth-hungry, and latency-sensitive.

Thomas Eiszler Oct 21, 2020

Gabriel Platform v2

We have released Gabriel version 2.0. Clients can now send frames from multiple sources. Support for multiple cognitive engines, running on the same server or elsewhere.

Roger Iyengar Jul 17, 2020

Professor Satya appears on Podcast

Professor Satya was featured on the L8istSh9y ("Latest Shiny") podcast on December 7th, 2019 where he discussed his seminal publication from 2009 on the genesis of edge computing.

Thomas Eiszler Dec 07, 2019

OpenRTiST 2.0

OpenRTiST 2.0 has been released, built on a new Gabriel platform using websockets/protobufs. New features include dynamic discovery of styles, local execution using pytorch-android, and a new web app for training new models.

Thomas Eiszler Nov 20, 2019

InterDigital partners with OEC

InterDigital, Inc has joined the Open Edge Computing Initiative.

Thomas Eiszler Nov 13, 2019

Towards Scalable Edge-Native Applications

Latency-sensitive edge-native applications may be the key to commercial success of edge infrastructure. However, success in the form of widespread deployment of such applications poses its own challenges.

Thomas Eiszler Nov 01, 2019

The Seminal Role of Edge-Native Applications

We introduce the concept of "edge-native applications" that fully exploit the potential of edge computing and have a deeply symbiotic relationship with it.

Thomas Eiszler Jul 08, 2019

ConnectX 2019

The Open Edge Computing Initiative was present at this year's ConnectX Expo in Orlando, FL. Initiative members Carnegie Mellon University and Crown Castle partnered with MobiledgeX to form part of the 5G Connected Community space. The video below highlights the space sponsored by Crown Castle. To the left was the

Thomas Eiszler May 24, 2019

LiveMap: crowd-sourced knowledge of road conditions without driver distraction

Waze is an example of a widely-used system that uses crowd-sourced human reporting to share knowledge about road conditions. In this video, we present a demo of LiveMap on the streets of Pittsburgh. LiveMap is a research system built at Carnegie Mellon University that is conceptually similar to Waze, but

Thomas Eiszler Dec 17, 2018

OpenRTiST

OpenRTiST utilizes Gabriel, a platform for wearable cognitive assistance applications, to transform the live video from a mobile client into the styles of various artworks.

Thomas Eiszler Nov 01, 2018