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Collection of sites that discuss information technology and furthers research in a range of scientific disciplines by collaborating with industry leaders and distinguished researchers. The research activities cover technical disciplines and cross disciplines. Sources of government funding as well as small business programs are included.
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Advanced Technology Program
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PageRank 7 
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Last Update 2007/10/7 14:17
ATP projects focus on the technology needs of American industry, not those of government. Research priorities for the ATP are set by industry, based on their understanding of the marketplace and research opportunities. For-profit companies conceive, propose, co-fund, and execute ATP projects and programs in partnerships with academia, independent research organizations and federal labs.
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Baldrige National Quality Program
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PageRank 7
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Last Update 2007/10/7 14:19
The Foundation for the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award was created to provide the private sector a means of raising and managing sufficient funds to establish an endowment in relation to funding from the NIST. In 1998, the President and U.S. Congress approved legislation that made education and health care organizations eligible to participate in the Award Program.
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Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
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PageRank 8 
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Last Update 2007/10/7 12:26
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is the main R&D organization of the DOD. Its objectives include management and supervision of R&D projects that can potentially change the manner in which war is carried out. Its role is crucial in maintaining the superiority of the U.S armed forces and ensuring that U.S. security does not get compromised due to technical obsolescence. DARPA exists to find military applications for fundamental discoveries. Programs conducted by DARPA include Advanced Technology Office (ATO) Program, Defense Sciences Office (DSO) Programs, Information Processing Technology Office (IPTO) Programs, etc.
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Grants.gov
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PageRank 9 
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Last Update 2008/11/23 17:23
Grants.gov was established as a governmental resource named the E-Grants Initiative, part of the President's 2002 Fiscal Year Management Agenda to improve government services to the public. Today, Grants.gov is a central storehouse for information on over 1,000 grant programs and provides access to approximately $500 billion in annual awards.
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JPL Artificial Intelligence Group
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PageRank 5 
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Last Update 2007/10/7 12:50
NASA associated site belonging to the Jet Propulsion Laboratory affiliated with the California Institute of Technology. The Artificial Intelligence Group performs basic research in the areas of Artificial Intelligence Planning and Scheduling, with applications to science analysis, spacecraft commanding, deep space network operations, and space transportation systems.
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Langley Research Center
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PageRank 4 
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Last Update 2007/10/7 12:32
The Langley Research Center sprawls over an area of 800 acres and represents the cutting edge of NASA’s aerospace technology. It was established in 1917 as the first civilian aeronautics laboratory in the United States. The center focuses primarily on aeronautics and its efforts atmospheric sciences have led to improvements in aircrafts, both military and civilian. Langley has furthered the scope of its studies to include atmospheres into which the spaceships of tomorrow may have to travel. Langley lends support to the NASA space programs by testing new technologies, aviation safety, small aircraft transportation, etc.
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Materials Research Society (MRS)
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PageRank 7
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Last Update 2007/10/7 12:28
DescriptionThe Materials Research Society (MRS) was founded in the late 60’s to enable interdisciplinary research and increased communication among researchers working on different aspects of material science. The society is strongly placed to connect its members with one another, industries, and government agencies. The monthly MRS Bulletin features reports on the latest in the world of materials research. The Online Proceedings Library offers a complete text of more than 14,000 proceedings papers that can be accessed by the members. The online Resource and Links section lists several websites that are categorized into sections such as materials information, publications, academic departments, etc.
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Last Update 2007/10/7 14:21
Founded in 1901, NIST is a non-regulatory federal agency within the U.S. Commerce Department's Technology Administration. NIST's mission is to promote U.S. innovation and industrial competitiveness by advancing measurement science, standards, and technology in ways that enhance economic security and improve our quality of life.
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Office of Naval Research (ONR)
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PageRank 8
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Last Update 2007/10/7 14:23
The Office of Naval Research (ONR) is a research wing of the U.S Navy and its activities include planning, coordinating, carrying out, and fostering research programs for the United States Navy in order to develop naval superiority and maintain the nation’s security. ONR works in conjunction with universities as well as government and private organizations. The ONR science and technology departments cover Information, Electronics and Surveillance; Ocean, Atmosphere and Space; Engineering, Materials and Physical Science and other disciplines. The ONR website has a special section for teachers that offers links to educational resources such as lesson plans and opportunities for teacher training.
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Science and Technology Ventures
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PageRank 6 
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Last Update 2007/10/21 14:53
Science and Technology Ventures (STV) serves as a bridge between Columbia's faculty and researchers, and the business community. STV's core objective is to transfer inventions and innovative knowledge from the University to outside organizations and society at large. Through technology transfer, innovations may be incorporated into products and services that directly benefit people across the globe. The University itself also benefits, as STV brings in much-needed revenue, enhancing the quality and breadth of research conducted at Columbia.
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