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    Keeping the U.S. Computer Industry Competitive: Defining the Agenda

    The Computer Science and Technology Board,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

    Discusses issues as long-term, or strategic, commitment on the part of large firms in the United States; cooperation within and among firms and between industry, universities, and government; weaknesses in…

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    Keeping the U.S. Computer and Communications Industry Competitive: Convergence of Computing, Communications, and Entertainment

    The Computer Science and Technology Board,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

    Interactive multimedia and information infrastructure receive a lot of attention in the press, but what do they really mean for society? What are the most significant and enduring innovations? This…

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    Scaling Up: A Research Agenda for Software Engineering

    The Computer Science and Technology Board,National Research Council,J.F. Traub,National Academy of Sciences

    Presents several directions for research in software engineering. In this book, a group of experts support the need for greater interaction between researchers and practitioners and more aggressive efforts to…

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    Computing the Future: A Broader Agenda for Computer Science and Engineering

    Committee to Assess the Scope and Direction of Computer Science and Technology,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

    Outlines a framework of priorities for computer science and engineering (CS&E), along with recommendations for education, funding, and leadership. This volume examines how computer scientists and engineers are pushing back…

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    Supercomputers: Directions in Technology and Applications

    The Computer Science and Technology Board,National Research Council,Academy Industry Program,National Academy of Sciences,Allan R. Hoffman

    Supercomputers are the engines of the information age. Exploring commercial supercomputer application, this book outlines trends in the supercomputing technology. It also discusses the debate on the roles of the…

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    Information Technology for Manufacturing: A Research Agenda

    Committee to Study Information Technology and Manufacturing,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

    Presents a vision of manufacturing in the twenty-first century that maximizes efficiencies and improvements by exploiting the power of information and provides a research agenda for information technology and manufacturing…

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    Summary of a Workshop on Using Information Technology to Enhance Disaster Management

    National Research Council,Computer Science and Telecommunications Board,Committee on Using Information Technology to Enhance Disaster Management,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

    Summary of a Workshop on Using Information Technology to Enhance Disaster Management (2005)

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    Computing Professionals: Changing Needs for the 1990’s

    A Workshop Prepared by the Steering Committee on Human Resources in Computer Science and Technology,Computer Science and Telecommunications Board,Office of Scientific and Engineering Personnel,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

    Building from discussions at a workshop, this book explores the number, composition, demand, and supply of computing professionals in the United States. It identifies key issues and sources of data…

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    Radio Frequency Identification Technologies: A Workshop Summary

    National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Computer Science and Telecommunications Board,Committee on Radio Frequency Identification Technologies,National Academy of Sciences

    Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology is gaining acceptance as a means to track an array of manufactured objects. This book tells how RFID technologies have shown promise in transportation and…

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    Making IT Better: Expanding Information Technology Research to Meet Society’s Needs

    Committee on Information Technology Research in a Competitive World,Computer Science and Telecommunications Board,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

    Against the background of dramatic change in the IT landscape, the committee examines key questions such as: Are government and industrial sponsors providing sufficient funding for IT research? Is the…

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    Summary of a Forum on Spectrum Management Policy Reform

    Committee on Wireless Technology Prospects and Policy Options,Computer Science and Telecommunications Board,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

    In 2003, the Department of Commerce’s Spectrum Policy Initiative was established for promoting a more efficient and beneficial use of the spectrum. This report presents a summary of the views…

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    LC21: A Digital Strategy for the Library of Congress

    Committee on an Information Technology Strategy for the Library of Congress,Computer Science and Telecommunications Board,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

    Discusses the issue of digital information and networks challenging core practices of all organizations with intensive information management needs. This text also provides recommendations for moving forward at the Libary…

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    IT Roadmap to a Geospatial Future

    National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Computer Science and Telecommunications Board,Committee on Intersections Between Geospatial Information and Information Technology,National Academy of Sciences

    A grand challenge for science is to understand the human implications of global environmental change and to help society cope with those changes. Virtually all the scientific questions associated with…

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    Information Technology Research, Innovation, and e-Government

    Committee on Computing and Communications Research to Enable Better Use of Information Technology in Government,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

    Examines the emerging visions for e-government, the technologies required to implement them, and approaches that can be taken to accelerate innovation and the transition of innovative information technologies from the…

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    Improving Disaster Management: The Role of IT in Mitigation, Preparedness, Response, and Recovery

    Committee on Using Information Technology to Enhance Disaster Management,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

    Characterizes disaster management providing a framework for considering the range and nature of information and communication needs. This book presents a vision of the potential for IT to improve disaster…

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    Planning for Two Transformations in Education and Learning Technology: Report of a Workshop

    Committee on Improving Learning with Information Technology,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences,Center for Education,Board on Behavioral, Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences

    In response to concerns about the continued unrealized potential of IT in K-12 education, the National Research CouncilaEURO ™s Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Center for Education…

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    The Role of Advanced Computation, Predictive Technologies, and Big Data Analytics in Food and Nutrition Research

    National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Food and Nutrition Board

    Artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and deep learning (DL) are promising tools that can be used to develop algorithms to better understand and predict interactions between food- and nutrition-related…

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    Realizing the Information Future: The Internet and Beyond

    NRENAISSANCE Committee,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

    Highlights what we can learn from Internet and how the research, education, and library communities can take full advantage of the information highway’s promised reach through time and space. This…

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    Computer Science: Reflections on the Field, Reflections from the Field

    Committee on the Fundamentals of Computer Science: Challenges and Opportunities,National Research Council

    In this volume, the Committee on the Fundamentals of Computer Science defines the essential character of computer science, describes its methods and modes of research, and clarifies the nature of…

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    Research on the Dynamics of Climate and the Macroeconomy

    National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Environmental Change and Society, Policy and Global Affairs Division, Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy, Division on Life and Earth Studies, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Roundtable of Macroeconomics and Climate-Related Risks and Opportunities

    Understanding the intricate relationship between climate dynamics and the macroeconomy is crucial for informed policy and long-term planning. However, there is a gap between climate modeling and the understanding of…

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    Accelerating Decarbonization in the United States

    National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Transportation Research Board, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Board on Environmental Change and Society, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Board on Energy and Environmental Systems, Committee on Accelerating Decarbonization in the United States: Technology, Policy, and Societal Dimensions

    Addressing climate change is essential and possible, and it offers a host of benefits - from better public health to new economic opportunities. The United States has a historic opportunity…

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    Emerging and Readily Available Technologies and National Security: A Framework for Addressing Ethical, Legal, and Societal Issues

    National Academy of Engineering,National Research Council,Center for Engineering, Ethics, and Society Advisory Group,Committee on Science, Technology, and Law,Board on Life Sciences

    Offers a study on the ethical, legal, and societal issues relating to the research on, development of, and use of rapidly changing technologies with low barriers of entry that have…

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    Funding a Revolution: Government Support for Computing Research

    Committee on Innovations in Computing and Communications: Lessons from History,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

    Examines the history of computing since World War II to elucidate the federal government’s role in funding computing research, supporting the education of computer scientists and engineers, and equipping university…

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    The Outlook for Science and Technology

    Committee on Science, Engineering and Public Policy,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

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    Embedded, Everywhere: A Research Agenda for Networked Systems of Embedded Computers

    Committee on Networked Systems of Embedded Computers,National Research Council,Computer Science and Telecommunications Board,National Academy of Sciences

    Explores the potential of networked systems of embedded computers and the research challenges arising from embedding computation and communications technology into a variety of applications. This book describes how these…

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    Keeping the U.S. Computer Industry Competitive: Systems Integration

    Computer Science and Telecommunications Board,Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

    Systems integration offers an opportunity for US firms to capitalize on their strengths. This book discusses what systems integration is, its importance and prospects for growth, why it is expected…

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    More Than Screen Deep: Toward Every-Citizen Interfaces to the Nation’s Information Infrastructure

    Toward an Every-Citizen Interface to the NII Steering Committee,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

    The national information infrastructure (NII) holds the promise of connecting people of all ages and descriptions-bringing them opportunities to interact with businesses, government agencies, entertainment sources, and social networks. This…

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    National Collaboratories: Applying Information Technology for Scientific Research

    Committee Toward a National Collaboratory: Establishing the User-Developer Partnership,National Research Council

    Addresses technical, scientific, and social aspects of fostering scientific collaboration using information technology. This book explores issues in molecular biology, oceanography, and space physics, and derives recommendations for a partnership…

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    Computational Technology for Effective Health Care: Immediate Steps and Strategic Directions

    Committee on Engaging the Computer Science Research Community in Health Care Informatics,National Research Council

    Despite a strong commitment to delivering quality health care, persistent problems involving medical errors and ineffective treatment continue to plague the industry. Many of these problems are the consequence of…

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    Evolving the High Performance Computing and Communications Initiative to Support the Nation’s Information Infrastructure

    Committee to Study High Performance Computing and Communications: Status of a Major Initiative,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

    Maintaining the United States’ lead in information technology requires federal support of research in this area, most of which is funded under the High Performance Computing and Communications Initiative (HPCCI)…

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    Renewing U.S. Telecommunications Research

    Committee on Telecommunications Research and Development,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences,Computer Science and Telecommunications Board,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences

    Provides an examination of telecommunications research support levels, focus, time horizon in industry, an assessment of university telecommunications research, and the implications of these findings on the health of the…

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    Modeling and Simulation: Linking Entertainment and Defense

    Committee on Modeling and Simulation: Opportunities for Collaboration Between the Defense and Entertainment Research Communities,Computer Science and Telecommunications Board,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

    This volume explores both entertainment and military applications of modelling and simulation technologies and examines the ways in which the two communities can better leverage each other’s capabilities to strengthen…

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    The Future of Supercomputing: An Interim Report

    National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Computer Science and Telecommunications Board,Committee on the Future of Supercomputing

    The Committee on the Future of Supercomputing was tasked to assess prospects for supercomputing technology research and development in support of US needs, to examine key elements of context and…

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    The Changing Nature of Telecommunications/Information Infrastructure

    Steering Committee on the Changing Nature of Telecommunications/Information Infrastructure,National Research Council

    Advancement of telecommunications and information infrastructure occurs through private investment. The government affects the rate and direction of this progress through regulation and public investment. This book presents a range…

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    Virtual Reality: Scientific and Technological Challenges

    Committee on Virtual Reality Research and Development,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

    Discusses various aspects of creating a system that will allow human operators to see, hear, smell, taste, move about, give commands, respond to conditions, and manipulate objects effectively in a…

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    Broadband: Bringing Home the Bits

    Committee on Broadband Last Mile Technology,Computer Science and Telecommunications Board,National Research Council

    Provides a contemporary snapshot of technologies, strategies, and policies for improving our communications and information infrastructure. This book explores the potential benefits of broadband, existing and projected demand, progress and…

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    An Assessment of the National Science Foundation’s Science and Technology Centers Program

    National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine,Engineering and Public Policy,Committee on Science,Institute of Medicine

    The National Science Foundation requested that the Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy of the NAS, the NAE, and the IOM form a panel to evaluate the accomplishments of…

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    Science and Technology for Army Homeland Security

    Committee on Army Science and Technology for Homeland Defense,Board on Army Science and Technology,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

    The NRC’s Board on Army Science and Technology formed the Committee on Army Science and Technology for Homeland Security to review relevant literature and activities, determine areas of emphasis for…

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    New Vistas in Transatlantic Science and Technology Cooperation

    National Research Council,Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy,National Academy of Sciences

    The successful conclusion of the US-EU Agreement on Science and Technology Cooperation offers the prospect of a new chapter in transatlantic cooperation. As with any international agreement in science and…

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    Looking Over the Fence at Networks: A Neighbor’s View of Networking Research

    Computer Science and Telecommunications Board,Committee on Research Horizons in Networking,National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences

    A remarkable creation, the Internet encompasses a diversity of networks, technologies, and organizations. The enormous volume and great variety of data carried over it give it a rich complexity and…

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    Information Technology in the Service Society: A Twenty-First Century Lever

    Committee to Study the Impact of Information Technology on the Performance of Service Activities,National Research Council

    Examines what macroeconomic data do and do not show about the impact of information technology on service-sector productivity. This book assesses the ways in which different service firms have implemented…

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    Report of a Workshop on the Scope and Nature of Computational Thinking

    Committee for the Workshops on Computational Thinking,National Research Council

    Report of a Workshop on the Scope and Nature of Computational Thinking presents a number of perspectives on the definition and applicability of computational thinking. For example, one idea expressed…

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    Report of a Workshop on the Pedagogical Aspects of Computational Thinking

    Committee for the Workshops on Computational Thinking,National Research Council

    In 2008, the Computer and Information Science and Engineering Directorate of the National Science Foundation asked the National Research Council (NRC) to conduct two workshops to explore the nature of…

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    Telecommunications Research and Engineering at the Communications Technology Laboratory of the Department of Commerce: Meeting the Nation’s Telecommunications Needs

    National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Computer Science and Telecommunications Board,Committee on Telecommunications Research and Engineering at the Department of Commerce's Boulder Laboratories

    The Department of Commerce operates two telecommunications research laboratories located at the Department of Commerce’s Boulder, Colorado, campus: the National Telecommunications and Information Administration’s (NTIA’s) Institute for Telecommunications Sciences (ITS)…

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    Emergency Alert and Warning Systems: Current Knowledge and Future Research Directions

    National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Computer Science and Telecommunications Board,Committee on the Future of Emergency Alert and Warning Systems: Research Directions

    Following a series of natural disasters, including Hurricane Katrina, that revealed shortcomings in the nation’s ability to effectively alert populations at risk, Congress passed the Warning, Alert, and Response Network…

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    Telecommunications Research and Engineering at the Institute for Telecommunication Sciences of the Department of Commerce: Meeting the Nation’s Telecommunications Needs

    National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Computer Science and Telecommunications Board,Committee on Telecommunications Research and Engineering at the Department of Commerce's Boulder Laboratories

    The Department of Commerce operates two telecommunications research laboratories located at the Department of Commerce’s Boulder, Colorado, campus: the National Telecommunications and Information Administration’s (NTIA’s) Institute for Telecommunications Sciences (ITS)…

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    Countering Bioterrorism: The Role of Science and Technology

    Panel on Biological Issues,Committee on Science and Technology for Countering Terrorism,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

    The attacks of September 11 and the release of anthrax spores revealed enormous vulnerabilities in the U.S. public-health infrastructure and suggested similar vulnerabilities in the agricultural infrastructure as well. The…

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    The Internet Under Crisis Conditions: Learning from September 11

    Committee on the Internet Under Crisis Conditions: Learning from the Impact of September 11,Computer Science and Telecommunications Board,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

    This report presents findings of a workshop featuring representatives of Internet Service Providers and others with access to data and insights about how the Internet performed on and immediately after…

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