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We extended the collaboration with the University of Malaysia in Sarawak (UNIMAS) to add the University of Malaya (UM) in Kuala Lumpur and Universiti Tehcnologi Technologi Malaysia (UTM) in Johor Baru. In In June 2013 we held a two day workshop on PingER at UM. We also visited UTM and talked to students and gave a talk there. We held fortnightly Skype meetings with NUST, UM, UTM and UNIMAS.
We more than doubled the number of hosts monitored in Malaysia and S. E. Asia, and added extra monitoring hosts in Pakistan and Malaysia.
Raja Asad from NUST arrived at SLAC in August 2013 to spend a year as a visiting scientist working on PingER. His main role was to develop Trilateration Utility for Location of IP hosts (TULIP) geolocation of Internet hosts based on distance estimates from ping response times.
We gave a SLAC-wide colloquium on The Emergence of the Internet and Africa.
Submitted paper on dynamic ping delay based Geolocation to ACM/IEEE, Started development of geolocation Visual traceroute.
Renan Sousa from UERJ in Brazil visited SLAC for 3 months and put up a prototype Linked Open Data access to PingER data for mashups.