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dgOnline 2.0 - May, 2003

Welcome to the monthly newsletter for the National Science Foundation's Digital Government program. dgOnline is published for the NSF by the Digital Government Research Center at the University of Southern California's Information Sciences Institute. http://www.dgrc.org.

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dg.o2003 NEWS:

May 19-21 Conference in Boston to Show Extraordinary Depth, Diversity
The 2003 National Conference on Digital Government Research will show off nearly 100 papers, posters and system demonstrations on the latest DG explorations of data mining, hardware solutions, metadata, policy science and graphical data browsers. See a preview of several intriguing papers here:
http://www.digitalgovernment.org/news/stories/2003/0503/0503_dgo2003preview_reed.jsp

Please Register and Pay Now - Avoid Crowds and Late Fees
Registration is effective only when payment is made. Please provide information and payment according to the instructions found here:
http://www.dgrc.org/dgo2003/register

NEWS BEYOND DG.O

PISTA '03 Issues Its Call for Papers
The International Conference on Socio Political Informatics and Cybernetics meets in Orlando in August.
http://www.digitalgovernment.org/news/stories/2003/0403/0403_pista_call.jsp

NSF, Intelligence Community Fund Anti-Terrorism Research
A new program announcement from the Directorate of Mathematical and Physical Sciences posts a July deadline for submissions.
http://www.digitalgovernment.org/news/stories/2003/0503/0503_terrorism_announce.jsp

Digital Preservation Management: Short-Term Solutions to Long-Term Problems
New digital preservation training program scheduled to begin Aug. 4-8 at the Cornell University Library, Ithaca, NY.
http://www.library.cornell.edu/iris/dpworkshop/

Game Theorist Sandler Describes Unintended Consequences of U.S. Counter-Terrorism Policies
http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/news/03/pr0345.htm

NSF Support Helps Start a Robot Soccer Dynasty
http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/news/03/pr0347.htm

NSF Researchers To Help Modern Organizations Adapt and Respond In The Information Age
http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/news/03/pr0342.htm

NSF Middleware Initiative Contributes Third Software Release to Cyberinfrastructure for Science and Engineering
http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/news/03/pr0346.htm

Workshop on Nanotechnology Grand Challenges in the Environment to Be Held at NSF
http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/news/03/ma0322.htm

NSF Announces 2003 Director's Award for Distinguished Teaching Scholars Awardees
http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/news/03/fsteachingscholars.htm

Symposium to Convene on e-Publishing Effects on Scientific Research
A 2-day symposium is set for May 19-20 on the ways that electronically publishing scientific journals affects the health of scientific research. The event takes place in the auditorium of the National Academy of Sciences building, 2100 C St. N.W., Washington, D.C. Participate online during the event:
http://www7.national-academies.org/cosepup/E-Publishing.html

The Committee on Telecommunications Research and Development held its first meeting recently to assess the state of telecommunications research and development in the United States, analyze the implications of changes for the telecom industry and examine possible solutions to strengthen research and development.
http://www7.national-academies.org/cstb/project_telecomrnd.html

DEADLINES OF INTEREST

May 31: NSF, Science Journal Visualization Contest
http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/news/03/pr0350.htm

June 9, 2003: FULL PROPOSAL DUE BY 5 P.M PROPOSER'S LOCAL TIME
Terascale Extensions: Enhancements to the Extensible Terascale
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2003/nsf03553/nsf03553.htm

June 10, 2003: FULL PROPOSAL DUE BY 5 P.M PROPOSER'S LOCAL TIME
Special Projects in Networking Research (SPN)
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2003/nsf03555/nsf03555.htm

June 18, 2003: FULL PROPOSAL DUE BY 5 P.M. PROPOSER'S LOCAL TIME
Highly Dependable Computing and Communication Systems Research
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2003/nsf03557/nsf03557.htm

June 30, 2003: The National Medal of Science 2004
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2003/nsf03040/nsf03040.pdf

July 1, 2003: SOFTWARE TOOLS
Advanced Computational Research Program Announcement
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/1999/nsf98168/nsf98168.htm

RECENT PUBLICATIONS OF INTEREST

Questions and Answers from the Extensible Terascale Facility (ETF) Workshop held on September 20, 2002
http://www.cise.nsf.gov/div/acir/eft_faq_and_agenda.htm

Integrating Research and Education: Biocomplexity Investigators Explore the Possibilities: Summary of a Workshop
http://www.nap.edu/catalog/10627.html?onpi_listserv050203

Who Will Keep the Public Healthy? Educating Public Health Professionals for the 21st Century
http://www.nap.edu/catalog/10542.html?onpi_listserv050203

Testing and Evaluation of Standoff Chemical Agent Detectors
http://www.nap.edu/catalog/10645.html?onpi_listserv050203

Major benefits to be gained from encouraging collaboration between the arts and technology, says a new report from the National Academies' Computer Science and Telecommunications Board.
http://www.nap.edu/catalog/10671.html?onpi_topnews_040703 Ensuring the Quality of Data Disseminated by the Federal Government: Workshop Report
http://www.nap.edu/catalog/10666.html?onpi_listserv041103

Science and Technology for Army Homeland Security: Report 1
http://www.nap.edu/catalog/10655.html?onpi_listserv041103

Beyond Productivity: Information, Technology, Innovation, and Creativity
http://www.nap.edu/catalog/10671.html?onpi_listserv041103

Accelerating the Research, Development, and Acquisition of Medical Countermeasures Against Biological Warfare Agents: Interim Report
http://www.nap.edu/catalog/10665.html?onpi_listserv041103

From Climate to Weather: Impacts on Society and Economy - Summary of a Forum, June 28, 2002, Washington, DC
http://www.nap.edu/catalog/10675.html?onpi_listserv041103

ISC Security Design Criteria for New Federal Office Buildings and Major Modernization Projects: A Review and Commentary
http://www.nap.edu/catalog/10678.html?onpi_listserv041103M

Weaving a National Map: Review of the U.S. Geological Survey Concept of The National Map
http://www.nap.edu/catalog/10606.html?onpi_listserv041103

VACANCIES OF INTEREST Program Director, AD-1550-4, CISE/EIA (Closes: 06/02/2003)
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2003/e20030059/e20030059.txt

Computer Scientist (Program Director), AD-1550-4, CISE/EIA (Closes: 06/02/2003)
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2003/e20030058/e20030058.txt

Computer Scientist (Program Director), AD-1550-4 (CISE/IIS) (Closes: 07/09/2003)
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2003/e20030061/e20030061.txt

Program Director for Information Technology & Infrastructure Systems, ENG/CMS (Closes: 06/30/2003)
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2003/e20030063/e20030063.txt

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::::..... dg.o communications manager
::::..... USC Information Sciences Institute
::::..... Digital Government Research Center
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