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NeTSE Workshop Information and WebCast

The Directorate of Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) hosted an informational meeting about the Network Science and Engineering Program (NetSE) to be held on September 5th, 2008 at the Westin Arlington Gateway Hotel from 9:00 - 4:20 (registration from 8:30-9:00).  CISE invites you to watch the WebCast of the informational meeting from 9:00-2:15. The WebCast can be found at: http://www.visualwebcaster.com/event.asp?id=51038

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Rethink the science & engineering of software
CISE invites researchers to rethink the science and engineering of software - from the basic concepts of design, evolution, and adaptation to advanced systems that seamlessly integrate human and computational capabilities.   More......
New! FY09 solicitation for CDI

The timelines and review process for the Cyber-Enabled Discovery and Innovation (CDI) solicitation has changed in 2009.  A revised solicitation is now available at:  http://nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf08604     

NSF Announces Expeditions in Computing Awards

New initiative provides substantial funding to pursue ambitious, fundamental research to define future of computing and information. More...

Update on Computer Graphics and Visualization

To reflect the changing scholarly landscape of computer graphics and visualization, CISE is expanding and systematizing the organizational management of proposals and projects in this area.

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Recently Announced Funding Opportunities See All

Major Research Instrumentation Program
(NSF  09-502) Posted October 24, 2008

Cyber-Physical Systems
(NSF  08-611) Posted September 30, 2008

Cyber-Enabled Discovery and Innovation
(NSF  08-604) Posted September 8, 2008

ACCELERATING DISCOVERY IN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING THROUGH PETASCALE SIMULATIONS AND ANALYSIS
(NSF  08-592) Posted July 28, 2008

Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers Program
(NSF  08-591) Posted July 25, 2008

Upcoming Due Dates See All

Sustainable Digital Data Preservation and Access Network Partners
(NSF  07-601) Preliminary Proposal: November 13, 2008

CISE Cross-Cutting Programs: FY 2009 and FY 2010
(NSF  08-578) Full Proposal: November 28, 2008

Computer and Network Systems (CNS): Core Programs
(NSF  08-576) Full Proposal: November 28, 2008

Computing and Communication Foundations (CCF): Core Programs
(NSF  08-577) Full Proposal: November 28, 2008

Information and Intelligent Systems (IIS): Core Programs
(NSF  08-575) Full Proposal: November 28, 2008

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News See All
Picture of chick and chicken with large and small stack of coins. The Building Blocks of Life
Released October 30, 2008
Press Release
Antoine Bechara and Gui Xue Risk and Reward Compete in Brain
Released October 9, 2008
News From the Field
Biscayne Bay Researchers Teach Computers to Search for Photos Based on Their Contents
Released October 8, 2008
News From the Field
computing graphic MIT's CarTel Aims to Reduce Commute Times, Detect Engine Woes
Released October 8, 2008
News From the Field
Discoveries See All
Thermal infrared image of Brazilian free-tailed bats in Texas. 'Gone Bats' Over Aeroecology
New scientific discipline studies bats, birds, other animals in atmosphere closest to Earth's surface
Released  October 28, 2008

Photo of basmatii rice before harvest. Using Your Computer to Grow More Nutritious Rice for a Hungry World
Computational biologists use a powerful distributed computing network to research rice genome for increased yields of more nourishing rice varieties
Released  October 14, 2008

Image showing a visualization study of inbound traffic on the NSFNET T1 backbone for September 1991. Mysteries of the Unregulated Internet
Researchers develop an alert system and protocol improvements to keep Internet traffic flowing smoothly
Released  September 29, 2008

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November 5, 2008  - November 6, 2008
EHR Advisory Committee Meeting
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