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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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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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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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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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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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A Review of the FBI’s Trilogy Information Technology Modernization Program

Computer Science and Telecommunications Board,Committee on the FBI's Trilogy Information Technology Modernization Program,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences

Presents the review of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), which is in the process of developing an information technology (IT) system - the Trilogy program - that is designed…

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Effectiveness of Air Force Science and Technology Program Changes

Committee on Review of the Effectiveness of Air Force Science and Technology Program Changes,Air Force Science and Technology Board,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Under mandate of Section 253, Study and Report on Effectiveness of Air Force Science and Technology Program Changes, of the Fiscal Year 2002 National Defense Authorization Act, the U.S. Air…

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Engaging Privacy and Information Technology in a Digital Age

Committee on Privacy in the Information Age,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Presents a comprehensive and multidisciplinary examination of privacy in the information age. This book focuses on 3 components affecting notions, perceptions, and expectations of privacy: technological change, societal shifts, and…

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Industry-Laboratory Partnerships: A Review of the Sandia Science and Technology Park Initiative

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

The Sandia National Laboratories asked the Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy (STEP) to hold a one-day symposium to review Sandia’s proposal to develop a science and technology park…

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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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Realizing the Potential of C4I: Fundamental Challenges

Committee to Review DOD C4I Plans and Programs,Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Identifies three major areas as fundamental challenges to the full Department of Defense (DOD) exploitation of C4I technology - information systems security, interoperability, and various aspects of DOD process and…

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2003 Assessment of the Office of Naval Research’s Marine Corps Science and Technology Program

National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Naval Studies Board,Committee for the Review of ONR's Marine Corps Science and Technology Program,National Academy of Sciences

The Office of Naval Research funds research across a range of scientific and engineering disciplines in support of the Navy and Marine Corps. This report presents the results of the…

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Privacy Research and Best Practices: Summary of a Workshop for the Intelligence Community

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Computer Science and Telecommunications Board,Committee for a Workshop on Privacy for the Intelligence Community: Emerging Technologies, Academic and Industry Research, and Best Practices

Workshop convened by the Computer Science and Telecommunications Board (CSTB) on July 21-22, 2015 in Washington, D.C.–page 1.

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Securing the Future: Regional and National Programs to Support the Semiconductor Industry

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

Based on the deliberations of a high-level international conference, this report summarizes the presentations of an exceptional group of experts, convened by Intel’s Chairman Emeritus Gordon Moore and Sematech’s Chairman…

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Closure and Johnston Atoll Chemical Agent Disposal System

Committee on Review and Evaluation of the Army Chemical Stockpile Disposal Program,Board on Army Science and Technology,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Johnston Atoll Chemical Agent Disposal System (JACADS), the first fully integrated chemical agent disposal facility, is located on Johnston Island some 800 miles southwest of Hawaii. JACADS completed ten years…

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Opportunities to Improve the U.S. Geological Survey National Water Quality Assessment Program

Committee to Improve the U.S. Geological Survey National Water Quality Assessment Program,Water Science and Technology Board,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

With this report, the NRC’s Water Science and Technology Board has provided advice to USGS regarding NAWQA five separate times as the program evolved from an unfunded concept to a…

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Government-Industry Partnerships for the Development of New Technologies

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

This report reviews a variety of partnership programs in the United States, and finds that partnerships constitute a vital positive element of public policy, helping to address major challenges and…

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Estimating Water Use in the United States: A New Paradigm for the National Water-Use Information Program

National Research Council,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Water Science and Technology Board,Committee on USGS Water Resources Research,National Academy of Sciences

Across the United States, the practices for collecting water use data vary significantly from state to state and vary also from one water use category to another, in response to…

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Sustainability in the Chemical Industry: Grand Challenges and Research Needs, A Workshop Report

Committee on Grand Challenges for Sustainability in the Chemical Industry,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Based on a workshop held in February 2005 that brought together a broad cross section of disciplines and organizations in the chemical industry, this report identifies a set of overarching…

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Occupational Health and Workplace Monitoring at Chemical Agent Disposal Facilities

Committee on Review and Evaluation of the Army Chemical Stockpile Disposal Program,Board on Army Science and Technology,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

In keeping with a congressional mandate (Public Law 104-484) and the Chemical Weapons Convention, the United States is currently destroying its chemical weapons stockpile. The Army must ensure that the…

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Evaluation of Alternative Technologies for Disposal of Liquid Wastes from the Explosive Destruction System

Committee on Review and Evaluation of the Army Non-Stockpile Chemical Material Disposal Program,Board on Army Science and Technology,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Chemical warfare materiel (CWM) encompasses diverse items that were used during 60 years of efforts by the United States to develop a capability for conducting chemical warfare. Non-Stockpile CWM (NSCWM)…

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The Science of Instream Flows: A Review of the Texas Instream Flow Program

Committee on Review of Methods for Establishing Instream Flows for Texas Rivers,Water Science and Technology Board,Division on Earth and Life Studies,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Across the United States, municipalities, counties, and states grapple with issues of ensuring adequate amounts of water in times of high demand and low supply. This title reviews the instream…

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Assessment of the Army Plan for the Pine Bluff Non-Stockpile Facility

Committee on Review and Assessment of the Army Non-Stockpile Chemical Material Demilitarization Program: Pine Bluff,Board on Army Science and Technology,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Provides the results of the Pine Bluff assessment. This report includes a description of the Pine Bluff facility; a discussion of worker and public safety; management issues; regulatory, permitting, and…

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Impact of Revised Airborne Exposure Limits on Non-Stockpile Chemical Materiel Program Activities

Committee on Review and Assessment of the Army Non-Stockpile Chemical Materiel Demilitarization Program: Workplace Monitoring,Board on Army Science and Technology,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

To assist in meeting the recommended limits, the US Army asked the NRC for a review of its implementation plans for destruction of production facilities at the Newport Chemical Depot…

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The Small Business Innovation Research Program: An Assessment of the Department of Defense Fast Track Initiative

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

Includes case studies comparing Fast Track and non-Fast Track firms, a large survey of SBIR awardees, and statistical analyses of the impact of regular SBIR and Fast Track awards. This…

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Partnering Against Terrorism: Summary of a Workshop

Charles W. Wessner,Committee on Government-Industry Partnerships for the Development of New Technologies,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Summarizes a conference organized to bring the lessons of the Academy’s analysis of Government-Industry Partnerships to bear on the war on terror. This book contributes to an understanding of the…

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2001 Assessment of the Office of Naval Research’s Aircraft Technology Program

National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Naval Studies Board,Committee for the Review of ONR's Aircraft Technology Program,National Academy of Sciences

The Office of Naval Research (ONR) contracted with the Naval Studies Board (NSB) of the National Research Council (NRC) to establish a committee to review ONR’s Aircraft Technology Program (ATP)…

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An Assessment of the National Institute of Standards and Technology Measurement and Standards Laboratories: Fiscal Year 2002

Board on Assessment of National Institute of Standards and Technology Programs,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

An Assessment of the National Institute of Standards and Technology Measurement and Standards Laboratories: Fiscal Year 2002

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Review of NASA’s Aerospace Technology Enterprise: An Assessment of NASA’s Aeronautics Technology Programs

Committee for the Review of NASA's Revolutionize Aviation Program,Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

The National Research Council (NRC) of the National Academies was asked by NASA and the Office of Management and Budget to perform an assessment of NASA’s Aerospace Technology Enterprise. This…

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2002 Assessment of the Office of Naval Research’s Air and Surface Weapons Technology Program

National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Naval Studies Board,Committee for the Review of ONR's Air and Surface Weapons Technology Program,National Academy of Sciences

Represents the consensus views of the committee and is based on the information presented prior to and at the review, as well as on the committee members’ accumulated experience and…

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An Assessment of the National Institute of Standards and Technology Measurement and Standards Laboratories: Fiscal Years 2004-2005

National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Board on Assessment of NIST Programs,National Academy of Sciences

At the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s request, the National Research Council (NRC) carries out a biennial assessment of the seven Measurements and Standards Laboratories (MSL). This report presents…

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Review of NASA’s Aerospace Technology Enterprise: An Assessment of NASA’s Pioneering Revolutionary Technology Program

Committee for the Review of NASA's Pioneering Revolutionary Technology(PRT)Program,Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

The Committee for the Review of NASA’s Pioneering Revolutionary Technology (PRT) Program and its three supporting panels were charged by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) with assessing the…

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Separation Technologies for the Industries of the Future

Panel on Separation Technology for Industrial Reuse and Recycling,Committee on Industrial Technology Assessments,Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Separation processes are essential to the chemical, petroleum refining, and materials processing industries. This volume reviews the separation process needs of seven industries and identifies technologies that hold promise for…

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Supercomputers: Directions in Technology and Applications

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

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

Scaling Up: A Research Agenda for Software Engineering

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

Computing Professionals: Changing Needs for the 1990’s

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

LC21: A Digital Strategy for the Library of Congress

A Review of the FBI’s Trilogy Information Technology Modernization Program

Effectiveness of Air Force Science and Technology Program Changes

Engaging Privacy and Information Technology in a Digital Age

Industry-Laboratory Partnerships: A Review of the Sandia Science and Technology Park Initiative

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

Realizing the Potential of C4I: Fundamental Challenges

2003 Assessment of the Office of Naval Research’s Marine Corps Science and Technology Program

Privacy Research and Best Practices: Summary of a Workshop for the Intelligence Community

Securing the Future: Regional and National Programs to Support the Semiconductor Industry

Closure and Johnston Atoll Chemical Agent Disposal System

Opportunities to Improve the U.S. Geological Survey National Water Quality Assessment Program

Government-Industry Partnerships for the Development of New Technologies

Estimating Water Use in the United States: A New Paradigm for the National Water-Use Information Program

Sustainability in the Chemical Industry: Grand Challenges and Research Needs, A Workshop Report

Occupational Health and Workplace Monitoring at Chemical Agent Disposal Facilities

Evaluation of Alternative Technologies for Disposal of Liquid Wastes from the Explosive Destruction System

The Science of Instream Flows: A Review of the Texas Instream Flow Program

Assessment of the Army Plan for the Pine Bluff Non-Stockpile Facility

Impact of Revised Airborne Exposure Limits on Non-Stockpile Chemical Materiel Program Activities

The Small Business Innovation Research Program: An Assessment of the Department of Defense Fast Track Initiative

Partnering Against Terrorism: Summary of a Workshop

2001 Assessment of the Office of Naval Research’s Aircraft Technology Program

An Assessment of the National Institute of Standards and Technology Measurement and Standards Laboratories: Fiscal Year 2002

Review of NASA’s Aerospace Technology Enterprise: An Assessment of NASA’s Aeronautics Technology Programs

2002 Assessment of the Office of Naval Research’s Air and Surface Weapons Technology Program

An Assessment of the National Institute of Standards and Technology Measurement and Standards Laboratories: Fiscal Years 2004-2005

Review of NASA’s Aerospace Technology Enterprise: An Assessment of NASA’s Pioneering Revolutionary Technology Program

Separation Technologies for the Industries of the Future

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