Our web site is powered by the HUBzero® Platform for Scientific Collaboration originally developed at Purdue University. HUBzero was specifically designed to help a scientific community share resources and work together with one another. Users can upload their own content--including tutorials, courses, publications, and animations--and share them with the rest of the community. But each hub is more than just a repository of information. It is a place where researchers and educators can coll…

What is {xhub:getcfg hubShortName}?This web site is a resource for research, education and collaboration in your science area. It hosts various resources which will help you learn about your science area, including Seminars, Courses, Teaching Materials, and more. These resources come from contributors in our scientific community, and are used by visitors from all over the world. Join UsCreate your own account. It's free and will give you access to our online simulation tools and other f…

All materials contributed to {xhub:getcfg hubShortURL} must have clearly defined rightsand privileges. We have instituted the following guidelines for allmaterials uploaded onto this site:Simulation ToolsSimulation tools can be made available online through HUBzero'sunique middleware, sousers don't have to download or install any source code. As such, thesource code for your tool can be completely protected, and may not requireany license. We do encourage our developers, however, to release thei…

To file a copyright infringement notification with us, you will need to send a written communication that includes substantially the following (please consult your legal counsel or see Section 512(c)(3) of the Copyright Act to confirm these requirements):A physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed, or, if multiple copyrighted works at…

Please read these Terms of Use carefully before accessing {xhub:getcfg hubShortURL}. The {xhub:getcfg hubShortURL} site is operated by a community of researchers and hosted by SDSU HealthLINK. Your access to {xhub:getcfg hubShortURL} is subject to your agreement to these Terms of Use. By accessing {xhub:getcfg hubShortURL}, you accept, without limitation or qualification, these Terms of Use.Modification of the AgreementWe maintain the right to modify these Terms of Use and may do so by posting m…

Have some interesting results from a simulation that you'd like someone else to see? Share the session!Enter one or more login names in the form beneath the tool session and click on the Share button. Anyone added for sharing will see your tool session listed on their own My Sessions area on their dashboard page. Just as you would click a link to resume a tool session, they can click the link and access your session. Many people can access a single session at the same time and discuss the result…

In order to log in to this site, you must enable cookies in your browser. Instructions for enabling cookies in common browsers are listed below. If your browser is not listed, please check its website or other browser documentation for more information.Windows IE 6/7In Tools menu, click Internet OptionsClick Privacy tabClick Advanced buttonCheck the box next to Override Automatic Cookie HandlngAt bottom, check the box next to Always accept session cookiesClick OKNow you should be able to log inF…

This hub relies on two formats of video files, MP4 (MPEG-4) mostly used for podcasts but also can be viewed directly on your computer, and Windows Media Player which is used by older lectures and seminars. In general we sugguest Apple Quicktime for playing MP4 files, however there are a variety of MP4 players available.We recommend VideoLAN.org\'s VLC - Media Player, a free cross-platform media player that supports a large number of multimedia formats, without the need for additional codecs. It …

Don't panic! We can reset your password and send instructions to the e-mail address that you have on file with us. Then, you can follow the instructions, log in to the site, and change your password to anything you like.Note: If you don't receive an e-mail after resetting your password, check your junk mail folder and make sure that it didn't get filed there by mistake. If you no longer have access to the e-mail address that you have on file with us, contact support and we'll help you recover yo…

{xhub:include type="stylesheet" filename="pages/home.css"}Welcome to our community for scientific and educational collaboration.News & EventsFind out what's happening and what's new. Find information about the many public meetings and scientific symposia.{xhub:module position="eventsLeft"}{xhub:module position="eventsRight"}ResourcesBrowse our continually expanding user-submitted content that covers a broad range of topics.SearchKeyword or phrase: UploadBecome a contributor and sha…

To add a site wide notice, you will  go through the administrator interface:Navigate to /administrator -> Extensions -> ModulesSearch for “notice” and click on the titleIn the site notices module, change the dates and message and click “Save & Close”The notice will appear during the set publish time and disappear from the site after the final publishing date …

We respect your privacy. We will never sell your e-mail address or other personally identifiable information to third parties, or make that information publicly available without your permission. HSRP will collect your name, last name, email, phone, and organization affiliation.We are a scientific project and we provide a free service, so we do track your activities on this site. We combine your usage metrics with others to create an aggregate picture of how the site is being used, and we r…

What are resources?How do I upload a new resource?How can I delete a resource?Is there a limit on the number of resources I can submit?What are resources?Think of a hub as an empty library. Resources are items on the shelves. Unlike a traditional library, resources not only be publications, but also videos, tools, animations, and other types. Anyone can upload resources, although some hubs require moderation and approval before a resource is posted.How do I upload a new resource?You can submit a…

In order to access the simulation tools, you must have Java version 1.4 or later installed on your machine and enabled in your web browser. Note that Java is not the same as Javascript. Visit the Java website to verify which version of Java is installed on your browser. You can also upgrade to the latest release of Java. If you do not have access to install plug-ins, please contact your system administrator about installing or upgrading your Java.Known IssuesKDE KonquerorTo enable Java in the KD…

Rating a resource is quick and easy.Every resource has two sets of stars: the average rating and your rating. If you haven\'t rated a resource, you\'re rating will show up as a set of slightly grayed out stars.To rate the resource, hover over your rating stars. The stars will change to red depending on where your cursor is. If you want a four star rating, move the cursor until you see four red stars and then click. You will be taken to a form where you can then add comments, suggestions, and eve…

{xhub:include type="stylesheet" filename="pages/discover.css"}Do MoreResourcesFind the latest cutting-edge research in our resources.CitationsSee who has cited our content in their work.TagsExplore all our content through tags or even tag content yourself.BlogRead the latest entry or browse the archive for articles of interest.WikiBrowse our user-generated wiki pages or write your own.FeedbackLike something? Having trouble? Let us know what you think!ServicesUploadPublish your own tools, seminar…

When you use the Help button to submit a trouble report, it may ask you a simple math question such as \"What is the sum of 3 and 5?\" You get this if you\'re not logged in. Providing a correct answer gives us some indication that you\'re a human that has read and understood the question--not a bot that is attempting to put spam on our site! …

Web pages can use the JavaScript language to automatically force the your web browser to open new windows. This capability has often been abused by advertising sites and many browsers disable the capability by default.You must enable pop-ups for this site in order to do file downloads. The way in which this is done varies from browser to browser:FirefoxGo to the Edit->Preferences menu and choose the Content icon at the top of the dialog. If Block pop-up windows is checked, add this site to th…

WebDAV is the Distributed Authoring and Versioning extension to the standard HTTP/HTTPS web protocol. It allows a client to browse a remote filesystem, usually with a graphical browser that makes it appear that your files are on your desktop. You may access your hub storage using only the secure version of this service (HTTPS). We do not support HTTP. Most modern computer platforms support HTTPS transport for WebDAV with either small adjustments or freely available software.Linux/UnixIf you use …

What is Creative Commons?The Creative Commons (CC) enables copyright holders to grant some or all of their rights to the public while retaining others through a variety of licensing and contract schemes. {xhub:getcfg hubShortName} prefers the Creative Commons 3.0 license, which is well suited to education and academic research. This license allows people to use your work for non-commercial purposes, but they must attribute you as a source, and they must share any derivative works under the same …

{xhub:include type="stylesheet" filename="pages/gettingstarted.css"}Getting To Know Your HubUtilizeView tutorials and read about how to use the numerous features of a HUB. We show you how to add content, customize your dashboard, create groups, and more.User documentationManageRead the manual for managing the content and functionality of a HUB. It progresses step-by-step through various common tasks and familiarizes you with the administrative interface.Manager documentationExtendBuild your own …

You are responsible at all times for using {xhub:getcfg hubShortURL} in a manner that is legal, ethical, and not to the detriment of others. Once you have created an account, you are allowed to post materials and participate in other social networking features available on this site. All members are encouraged to help moderate content and click on "report abuse" links to report any material deemed offensive or inappropriate. If your posted material is reported as abusive, it will be immediately …

Work together with your colleaguesCreate a group to organize your interactions. Group members can:Post content that only other group members are allowed to seeExport their content to other web sites, and brand it with their own logoCreate a new groupYou can create your own group of users. Just fill in a simple form choosing a group name, a title, and a brief description, so that others will know what your group is about. Once created, your group title and description will be available for all to…

{xhub:module position="accessibilitycontact"}An Open CommitmentOur web site is built on the HUBzero® software platform. The HUBzero team is committed to creating websites that are accessible to the widest possible audience, regardless of technology or ability. If you find accessibility problems with our site, please report them so we can take corrective action.Guidelines, Standards and TestingOur site has been developed according to the following standards:Section 508This website endeavors t…

Ultimately it is the Admins that decide what the rules are for their group, but if you have been made a manager of a group, here are some suggestions for keeping your group happy:Manager GuidelinesIf you are a manager of a group, here are some pointers for creating a thriving community: Invite your friends and anyone you know who is interested in what you are interested in. Having group members is the first step in having a successful group! Visit the group frequently. Groups thrive with daily d…