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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. To edit your account settings, retrieve your new password or unsubscribe, please visit this page: http://mailman.isi.edu/mailman/listinfo/dgonline . Latest Program News: Broader Than Ever, dg.o2003 Convenes in Boston Bigger in numbers and broader in scope, the 3-day National Conference on Digital Government Research unites diverse researchers and government participants with a common goal. http://www.digitalgovernment.org/news/stories/2003/0503/0503_dgo2003main_holland.jsp DG Discipline Is Maturing, Facing New Challenges With many strong submissions for research grants and a burgeoning, multi- faceted community, the field of digital government studies is maturing into a more acutely-defined scientific domain. http://www.digitalgovernment.org/news/stories/2003/0503/0503_future_holland.jsp Andrews Details Cyberinfrastructure Plan The new NSF IT research initiative holds a strong opportunity for foundation-laying work, says Gregory Andrews, division director of CISE's Division of Experimental and Integrative Activities. http://www.digitalgovernment.org/news/stories/2003/0503/0503_andrews_holland.jsp International e-Gov Research Emerges in Force at dg.o2003 Digital government researchers in countries around the globe are collaborating to offer technology, expertise and insight in this rapidly expanding field of IT study. http://www.digitalgovernment.org/news/stories/2003/0503/0503_egov_holland.jsp System Demos Show Off New Hardware, Software Rich, live demonstrations of the latest Digital Government projects at dg.o2003 reveal new IT solutions resulting from the partnership of computer scientists and government IT experts. http://www.digitalgovernment.org/news/stories/2003/0503/0503_demos_holland.jsp dg.o2003 Papers Show Rich Diversity The 2003 National Conference on Digital Government Research showed 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 capsule descriptions of several intriguing papers here: http://www.digitalgovernment.org/news/stories/2003/0503/0503_dgo2003preview_reed.jsp 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 NEWS BEYOND DG.O Forum for Emergency Managers to Convene in D.C. Challenges that may face emergency managers of the future will be the focus of a June 13 public forum in Washington, D.C. held by the National Academies' Disasters Roundtable. The forum is free to the public, but registration is required. http://www.national-academies.org/disasters Researchers Hone Web Search Engine Ranking Tools Computer science researchers at Stanford University have developed several new techniques that together may make it possible to calculate Web page rankings as used in the Google search engine up to five times faster. http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/news/03/pr0356.htm RECENT PUBLICATIONS OF INTEREST The Measure of STAR: Review of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Science to Achieve Results (STAR) Research Grants Program http://www.nap.edu/catalog/10701.html?onpi_listserv051603 Building an Electronic Records Archive at the National Archives and Records Administration: Recommendations for Initial Development http://www.nap.edu/catalog/10707.html?onpi_listserv051603 The National Academies' Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources has released its redesigned Web site. Explore the site for relevant reports, meetings and ongoing projects. http://dels.nas.edu/banr The National Academies' 2002 Report to Congress is now available online. This annual report highlights major studies completed in 2002, and provides listings of current congressionally mandated projects, completed reports and projects, and institutional sources of revenue for 2002. http://www.national-academies.org/annualreport Monitoring International Labor Standards: Summary of Domestic Forums http://www.nap.edu/catalog/10659.html?onpi_listserv050903 Use these tools on DigitalGovernment.org:
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