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How the “Frontier” Became the Slogan of Uncontrolled AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration …
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The Role of Information Sciences and Engineering in Sustainabilty
As we’ve
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NLM:
The National Library of Medicine has announced a software development challenge, seeking innovative software applications that use the library’s vast and free biomedical...
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Calling for 2011-12 Computing Innovation Fellows
Today, the Computing Community Consortium, a standing committee of
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What is the CCC?
A bit of shameless self-promotion: I’ve been asked many questions about the Computing Community Consortium in the past year — and we’ve recently put together a...
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A Summer School on Cyber Security for Smart Energy Systems
With support from the U.S. Department of Energy and U.S. Department of Homeland Security, the Trustworthy Cyber Infrastructure for the Power Grid (TCIPG) Center...
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CNBC.com
Yesterday, CNBC.com published a slideshow of 10 products and companies that have changed the world. Calling them “game-changing disruptions,” CNBC.com reported:...
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NIH, NSF Announce Call for mHealth White Papers
The NSF, NIH, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and McKesson Foundation announced this week a call for white papers on innovative methods to accelerate the evaluation...
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Are you working on a really exciting research project? Do you have a cool finding? Well, how about making a short video describing it — and getting paid in the...
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Toward an Open mHealth Ecosystem
The following is a special contribution to this blog by Deborah Estrin, Professor of Computer Science and Founding Director of the NSF-funded Center for Embedded...
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An Interagency Multiscale Modeling Initiative
The Interagency Multiscale Modeling and Analysis Group (IMAG) — comprising program staff from NIH, NSF, DoE, DoD, NASA, USDA, and the VA — announced earlier this...
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CISE Seeking SI2 Proposals
The NSF’s CISE Directorate, in partnership with the Office of Cyberinfrastructure and other directorates at the Foundation, has announced a call for Software Infrastructure...
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What Can AI Offer to Biologically Inspired Sustainable Design?
The following is a special contribution to this blog by Ashok Goel, Associate Professor of Computer and Cognitive Science in the School of Interactive Computing...
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CISE Announces Microsoft-NSF Cloud Computing Teams
The NSF’s CISE Directorate signed a memorandum of understanding with Microsoft in February 2010, facilitating free access to the Windows Azure cloud computing platform...
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Robot Baseball:
Presidents, performers, athletes, public servants — and now “Philliebot”? That’s right — a one-armed, three-wheeled robot that can control the speed and direction...
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Learning Traffic Patterns
We’ve blogged about exciting computing innovations to improve transportation before — and
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A Federal Health IT Strategic Plan
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) — which last year announced
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CISE
The NSF‘s CISE Directorate has called for proposals for Expeditions in Computing: The far-reaching impact and rate of innovation in the computing and information...
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Computing Research at the NIH: Funding Opportunities, Tips for Applying
The following is a special contribution to this blog by Peter Lyster, Program Director for biological modeling and bioinformatics in the Center for Bioinformatics...
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