Projects are ordered alphabetically by institution | undergraduate emphasis

1999), OOHAY Project for Digital Libraries, Spiders are Us, Information Analysis and Visualization, Medical Informatics

University of California Berkeley
Project Web Site: Re-inventing Scholarly Information Dissemination and Use
Project Start Date: April 1, 1999
Project End Date: March 31, 2004
Expected Total Amt. $5,000,000 (Estimated) NSF Award Abstract
Robert Wilensky, Principal Investigator, Computer Science Division, School of Information Management and Systems
David Forsyth, Co-Principal Investigator, Computer Science Division, School of Information Management and Systems
Project Summary (pdf)
Related links Information about the Digital Library Project

University of California Davis
Project Web Site: A Multimedia Digital Library of Folk Literature
Project Start Date: July 1, 1999
Project End Date: June 30, 2002
Expected Total Amt. $495,317 (Estimated)
NSF Award Abstract
Samuel Armistead, Principal Investigator, Department of Spanish
Bruce Rosenstock, Co-Principal Investigator, Classics, Religious Studies

University of California Los Angeles
Project Web Site: Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative
Project Start Date: September 1, 2000
Project End Date: September 30, 2003
Expected Total Amt. $650,000 (Estimated)
NSF Award Abstract
Robert K. Englund, Principal Investigator, Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures
Peter Damerow, Co-Principal Investigator, Max-Planck-Institute for the History of Science (MPIWG)

University of California Santa Barbara
Project Web Site: Alexandria Digital Earth Prototype
Project Start Date: Sep 01, 1999
Project End Date: Aug 31, 2004
Expected Total Amt. $5,400,000 (Estimated)
NSF Award Abstract
Terence Smith, Principal Investigator, Computer Science Department, Geography Department , University of California Santa Barbara
Christine Borgman, Principal Investigator, Department of Information Studies, University of California at Los Angeles
Nick Faust, Principal Investigator, Georgia Tech Research Institute, Georgia Tech
Reagan Moore, Principal Investigator, San Diego Supercomputer Center
Amit Sheth, Principal Investigator, Department of Computer Science, University of Georgia
Mike Goodchild, Co-Principal Investigato,r Geography Department
Anurag Acharya, Divyakant Agrawal, Co-Principal Investigators Computer Science Department
James Frew, Co-Principal Investigator, Donald Bren School of Environmental Science and Manangement
Bangalore Manjunath, Co-Principal Investigator, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department
Richard Mayer, Co-Principal Investigator, Psychology Department
Project Overview (pdf)
Project Proposal (pdf)
Related links Alexandria Digital Library

Carnegie Mellon University
Project Web Site: Informedia-II: Auto-Summarization and Visualization Over Multiple Video Documents and Libraries
Project Start Date: May 1, 1999
Project End Date: April 30, 2003
Expected Total Amt. $4,000,000 (Estimated)
NSF Award Abstract
Howard D Wactlar, Principal Investigator, School of Computer Science
Takeo Kanade, Christos Faloutsos, Alexander Hauptmann, Michael Christel, John Lafferty, Yiming Yang, Co-Principal Investigators, School of Computer Science
Project Description (pdf) Project Summary - slides (pdf)

Carnegie Mellon University
Project Web Site: Simplifying Interactive Layout and Video Editing and Reuse
Project Start Date: Sep 01, 1999
Project End Date: Aug 31, 2002
Brad Myers, Principal Investigator, Human Computer Interaction Institute, School of Computer Science
Albert Corbett, Scott Stevens, Co-Principal Investigators, Human Computer Interaction Institute, School of Computer Science
Project Summary
Related links:Informedia-II: Auto-Summarization and Visualization Over Multiple Video Documents and Libraries

Columbia University
Project Web Site: A Patient Care Digital Library: Personalized Search and Summarization over Multimedia Information
Project Start Date: Sep 01, 1999
Project End Date: Aug 31, 2004
Expected Total Amt. $5,002,375 (Estimated)
NSF Award Abstract
Kathy McKeown, Principal Investigator, Computer Science Department
Shih-Fu Chang, Co-Principal Investigator, Department of Electrical Engineering
James J. Cimino, George Hripcsak, Co-Principal Investigators, Department of Medical Informatics
Judith L. Klavans, Co-Principal Investigator, Center for Research on Information Access Project Overview
Related links: Natural Language Processing Group, Medical Informatics, Computer Graphics & User Interfaces Lab, On-Line Demos of Image and Video Search Systems

Cornell University
Project Web Site: Project Prism at Cornell University: Information Integrity in Digital Libraries
Project Start Date: May 01, 1999
Project End Date: Apr 30, 2003
Expected Total Amt. $2,268,608 (Estimated)
NSF Award Abstract
Carl Lagoze, Principal Investigator, Computer Science Department
Kenneth P. Birman, Fred B, Schneider, Co-Principal Investigators, Computer Science Department
Anne Kenney, Sarah Thomas, Co-Principal Investigators, Cornell University Library
Project Summary

Eckerd College
Project Web Site: Digital Analysis and Recognition of Whale Images on a Network (DARWIN)
Project Start Date: May 1, 2000
Project End Date: March 15, 2002
Expected Total Amt. $32,870 (Estimated)
NSF Award Abstract
Kelly R Debure, Principal Investigator, Computer Science Department
Project Summary

Harvard University
Project Web Site: Operational Social Science Digital Data Library
Project Start Date: July 1, 1999
Project End Date: June 30, 2002
Expected Total Amt. $1,800,000 (Estimated)
NSF Award Abstract
Gary King, Principal Investigator, Department of Government
Sidney Verba, Principal Investigator
Dale Flecker, Nancy M. Cline, Co-Principal Investigators, University Library
Micah Altman, Director and Co-Principal Investigator, Deparment of Government, University Library
Project Summary, Project Summary (pdf)
Related links: Library Digital Initiative, Harvard-MIT Data Center

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Project Web Site: Shuhai Wenyuan Classical Chinese Digital Database and Interactive Internet Worktable
Project Start Date: October 01, 2000
Project End Date: September 20, 2003
Expected Total Amt. $349,619 (Estimated)
NSF Award Abstract
Mary Tiles, Principal Investigator, Department of Philosophy
Roger Ames, Co-Principal Investigator, Department of Philosophy, Center for Chinese Studies

University of Illinois, Chicago
Project Web Site: Digital Library for Human Movement
Project Start Date: September 01, 2000
Project End Date: July 31, 2003
Expected Total Amt $360,555 (Estimated)
Jezekiel Ben-Arie, Principal Investigator, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Related links: Machine Vision and Neural Networks Laboratory Signal Image Research Laboratory

Indiana University Indianapolis/Bloomington
Project Web Site: A Distributed Information Filtering System for Digital Libraries
Project Start Date: June 15, 1999
Project End Date: May 31, 2002
Expected Total Amt. $315,387 (Estimated)
NSF Award Abstract
Mathew J Palakal, Principal Investigator, Department of Computer and Information Science
Rajeev R. Raje, Snehasis Mukhopadhyay, Co-Principal Investigators, Department of Computer and Information Science
Javed Mostafa, Co-Principal Investigator, School of Library and Information Science
Project Summary (pdf) Project Summary (ps)

Indiana University
Project Web Site: Creating the Digital Music Library
Project Start Date: October 1, 2000
Project End Date: September 30, 2005
Expected Total Amt. $3,056,913 (Estimated)
NSF Award Abstract
Michael McRobbie, Principal Investigator, Department of Philosophy, Office of the Vice President for Information Technology
Eric Isaacson, Gwyn Richards, James Fern, Co-Principal Investigators, School of Music Gerald Bernbom, Co-Principal Investigator, Research and Academic Computing
Blaise Cronin, Andrew Dillon, Kenneth Crews, Co-Principal Investigators, School of Library and Information Science
Mary Davidson, Co-Principal Investigator, Music Library
Suzanne Thorin, Co-Principal Investigator, University Libraries
Gary E. Wittlich , Co-Principal Investigator, University Information Technology Services

Johns Hopkins University
Project Web Site: Digital Workflow Management: The Lester S. Levy Digitized Collection of Sheet Music, Phase Two
Project Start Date: April 15, 1999
Project End Date: March 31, 2002
Expected Total Amt. $529,951 (Estimated)
NSF Award Abstract
Sayeed Choudhury, Principal Investigator, Digital Knowledge Center
Cynthia Requardt, Co-Principal Investigator, Digital Knowledge Center

University of Kentucky
Project Web Site: The Digital Atheneum: New Techniques for Restoring, Searching, and Editing Humanities Collections
Project Start Date: March 15, 1999
Project End Date: February 28, 2002
Expected Total Amt. $499,924 (Estimated)
NSF Awards Abstract
William Brent Seales, Principal Investigator, Department of Computer Science
James N Griffioen, Co-Principal Investigator, Department of Computer Science
Kevin S Kiernan, Coator Department of English
Project Summary (pdf)
Related links: Electronic Beowulf: a study of the digitization, representation, archival and access of library manuscripts and artifacts. The Digital Library at the British Library

University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Project Web Site: Word Spotting: Indexing Handwritten Manuscripts
Project Start Date: October 1, 2000
Project End Date: August 31, 2003
Expected Total Amt. $450,000 (Estimated)
NSF Awards Abstract
Raghavan Manmatha, Principal Investigator, Department of Computer Science, Center for Intelligent Information Retrieval

Michigan State University
Project Web Site: Founding a National Gallery of the Spoken Word
Project Start Date: Sep 01, 1999
Project End Date:Aug 31, 2004
Expected Total Amt. $3,599,989 (Estimated)
NSF Award Abstract
Mark Kornbluh, Principal Investigator, H-Net, MATRIX, History Department
Jack Deller, Co-Principal Investigator, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Joyce Grant, Co-Principal Investigator, Department of Teacher Education, College of Education
Michael Seadle, Co-Principal Investigator, Michigan State University Libraries
Douglas Greenberg, Co-Principal Investigator, Chicago Historical Society
John Hansen, Co-Principal Investigator, University of Colorado
Jerry Goldman, Co-Principal Investigator, Department of Political Science, Northwestern University
Project Description

Oregon Health and Science University
Project Web Site: Tracking Footprints through an Information Space: Leveraging the Document Selections of Expert Problem Solvers
Project Start Date: January 1, 1999
Project End Date: December 31, 2001 Expected Total Amt. $649,997 (Estimated)
NSF Award Abstract
Paul Gorman, Principal Investigator, Biomedical Information Communication Center
David Maier, Lois Delcambre, Co-Principal Investigators, Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Project Description (pdf) Project Summary (html)

University of Pennsylvania
Project Web Site: Data Provenance
Project Start Date: June 1, 1999
Project End Date: May 31, 2002
Expected Total Amt. $504,988 (Estimated)
NSF Award Abstract
Peter Buneman, Principal Investigator, Department of Computer and Information Science
Val Tannen, Susan B. Davidson, Chris Overton, Co-Principal Investigators, Department of Computer and Information Science
Mark Liberman, Co-Principal Investigator, Department of Linguistics
Project Summary (html) Project Summary (pdf) Project Summary (ps)
Related links: The Data That Archiving Fails to Capture

University of South Carolina
Project Web Site: A Software and Data Library for Experiments, Simulations, and Archiving
Project Start Date: April 1, 1999
Project End Date: March 31, 2003
Expected Total Amt. $1,199,215 (Estimated)
NSF Award Abstract
David Willer, Principal Investigator, Department of Sociology
E. Elisabet Rutstrom, Co-Principal Investigator, Department of Economics
Project Summary (pdf)

Stanford University
Project Web Site: Stanford Interlib Technologies
Project Start Date: April 1, 1999
Project End Date: March 31, 2004
Expected Total Amt. $4,297,585 (Estimated)
NSF Award Abstract
Hector Garcia-Molina, Principal Investigator, Department of Computer Science
Terry Winograd, Dan Boneh, Co-Principal Investigators, Department of Computer Science

Stanford University
Project Web Site: The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Project Start Date: October 1, 2000
Project End Date: August 31, 2003
Expected Total Amt. $528,896 (Estimated)
NSF Award Abstract
John Perry, Principal Investigator, Department of Philosophy
Edward N. Zalta, Co-Principal Investigator, Center for the Study of Language and Information

Stanford University
Project Web Site: Image Filtering for Secure Distribution of Medical Information
Project Start Date: January 1, 1999
Project End Date: December 31, 2001
Expected Total Amt. $519,594 (Estimated)
NSF Award Abstract
Gio Wiederhold, Principal Investigator, Department of Computer Science
Project Description (pdf)

University of Texas at Austin
Project Web Site: A Digital Library of Vertebrate Morphology, Using High-Resolution X-ray CT
Project Start Date: June 1, 1999
Project End Date: May 31, 2002
Expected Total Amt. $499,964 (Estimated)
NSF Award Abstract
Timothy Rowe, Principal Investigator, Department of Geological Sciences

Tufts University
Project Web Site: A Digital Library for the Humanities
Project Start Date: June 15, 1999
Project End Date: May 31, 2004
Expected Total Amt. $2,758,400 (Estimated)
NSF Awards Abstract
Gregory Crane, Principal Investigator, Department of Classics
Robert Jacob, Co-Principal Investigator, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department
Holly Taylor, Co-Principal Investigator, Psychology Department
Ross Scaife, Co-Principal Investigator, Kentucky Classics, University of Kentucky
Nancy Allen, Co-Principal Investigator, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Project Summary

University of Washington
Project Web Site: Automatic Reference Librarians for the World Wide Web
Project Start Date: January 1, 1999
Project End Date: December 31, 2001
Expected Total Amt. $598,110 (Estimated)
NSF Award Abstract
Oren Etzioni, Principal Investigator, Department of Computer Science
Dan Weld, Co-Principal Investigator, Department of Computer Science
Project Description (pdf)
Related links: Internet Softbot Research, Ahoy! The Homepage Finder Grouper, A Document Clustering Interface for HuskySearch

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University of California Berkeley
Project Web Site: Using the National Engineering Education Delivery System as the Foundation for Building a Test-Bed Digital Library for Science, Mathematics, Engineering and Technology Education
Project Start Date: October 1, 1998
Project End Date: September 30, 1999
Expected Total Amt. $399,999 (Estimated)
NSF Award Abstract
Alice Agogino, Principal Investigator, College of Engineering
Project Description (pdf)
Related links: SMETE Information Portal - A Digital Library for Science, Mathematics, Engineering and Technology Education, NSF SMETE-Lib Study- An initiative of the National Science Foundation's Division of Undergraduate Education to examine the potential impact of digital libraries on science, mathematics, engineering, and technology education (SMETE), with emphasis at the undergraduate level.

Columbia University
Project Web Site: Columbia Earthscape: A Model for a Sustainable Online Educational Resource in Earth Sciences
Project Start Date: December 1, 1999
Project End Date: November 30, 2002
Expected Total Amt. $581,068 (Estimated)
NSF Award Abstract
Kate Wittenberg, Principal Investigator, Columbia University Press
David S Millman, Co-Principal Investigator, Academic Information Systems
Lewis E Gilbert, Co-Principal Investigator
Project Summary (html) Project Summary (pdf)

Georgia State University
Project Web Site: Research on a Digital Library for Graphics and Visualization Education
Project Start Date: October 1, 1999
Project End Date: September 30, 2002
Expected Total Amt. $330,278 (Estimated)
NSF Award Abstract
G. Scott Owen, Principal Investigator, Mathematics and Computer Science Department, Hypermedia and Visualization Laboratory
Yanqing Zhang, Co-Principal Investigator
Rajshekhar Sunderraman, Co-Principal Investigator, Department of Computer Science
Project Summary
Related links: Hypergraph

University of Maryland
Project Web Site: Digital Libraries for Children: Computational Tools that Support Children as Researchers
Project Start Date: January 1, 2000
Project End Date: December 31, 2002
Expected Total Amt. $613,437 (Estimated)
NSF Award Abstract
Allison Druin, Principal Investigator, Institute for Advanced Computer Studies (UMIACS), Department of Human Development
Project Summary
Related links: UMD Human-Computer Interaction Lab ,Our approach to partnering with children to develop new technologies

University of North Carolina, Wilmington
Project Web Site: A Digital Library of Reusable Science and Math Resources for Undergraduate Education
Project Start Date: May 15, 2000
Project End Date: March 15, 2002
Expected Total Amt. $1,143,282.00 (Estimated)
NSF Award Abstract
William E. Graves, Principal Investigator, EDUPRISE
Charles R. Ward, Co-Principal Investigator, Department of Chemistry, University of North Carolina, Wilmington
David J. McArthur, Co-Principal Investigator, EDUPRISE
Deborah L. Knox, Co-Principal Investigator, Department of Computer Science, The College of New Jersey
G. Scott Owen, Co-Principal Investigator, Department of Computer Science, Georgia State University
Project Summary
Related links: Science and Math Education Center ,Technology College ,Computer Science Teaching Center

Old Dominion University
Project Web Site: Planning Grant for the Use of Digital Libraries in Undergraduate Learning in Science
Project Start Date: October 1, 1998
Project End Date: September 30, 1999
Kurt Maly, Principal Investigator, Department of Computer Science
Mohammed Zubair, Stewart Shen, Steven Zeil, Co-Principal Investigators, Department of Computer Science
Project Description (pdf)

Swarthmore College
Project Description: The JOMA Applet Project: Applet Support for the Undergraduate Mathematics Curriculum
Project Start Date: July 1, 2000
Project End Date: November 30, 2001
Expected Total Amt. $651,948 (Estimated)
NSF Award Abstract
Gene Klotz, Principal Investigator, Department of Mathematics and Statistics ,The Math Forum: An Online Math Education Community Center

University of Texas at Austin
Project Web Site: Virtual Skeletons in Three Dimensions: The Digital Library as a Platform for Studying Anatomical Form and Function
Project Start Date: October 1, 1998
Project End Date: September 30, 2000
Expected Total Amt. $287,147 (Estimated)
NSF Award Abstract
John Kappelman, Principal Investigator, Department of Anthropology
Project Description (pdf) Project Description
Related links: Technology for Education 2000 , Virtual Examinations in Physical Anthropology, High-resolution X-ray CT (Computed Tomography) facility

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