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ISI-East Leads $3.67M HPC Attack on Industrial Design Issues
Brian Schott will be working with computer scientist Lorin Hochstein on the effort, which will be run out of ISI’s Arlington campus.

ISI Expands Genomics Collaboration into Mental Health Research
ISI’s role will be the development of advanced computational technologies.

ISI Robotics Researcher Wins Army Best Paper Award
Wei-Min Shen returned from the 26th Army Science Conference with an award plaque for research which created a improved linkage system for his SuperBot modular robots The Conference, held in Orlando Florida, was on the theme of “Transformational Army Science and Technology – Harnessing Disruptive Science and Technology for the Soldier.”Shen’s paper, “Self-Reconfigurable Robots for Adaptive and Multifunctional Tasks,” was … Read More

ISI rubs GENI Funding Lamp
An ambitious NSF project to create a vast interactive network testbed is moving forward into a $12 million prototyping phase in which ISI division director John Wroclawski will continue and deepen his involvement. The research and development firm of BBN Technologies is the main contractor for the Global Environment for Network Innovations (GENI) effort, working with 29 teams in universities …

3rd Grad Research Symposium Shines
The audience at the symposium listened to the presentations, viewed the posters and voted on the best among them.

Captain Garcia Adds Ret. to His Title with a Bang
Garcia, a specialist in cryptology, has served as a Naval reserve officer during the more than two years he has been associated with ISI.

IT Aloha!
ISI has long had a close professional and research relationship with Gene Bal and his staff at the Maui High Performance Computing Center.

ISI Role in Pediatric Disaster Planning Study Highlighted
Dr. Neches describes the work plan as a set of initiatives needed to support the entire “life cycle” of a disaster scenario, according to the bulletin.

ISI To Play $1.5 Million Role in NIH Effort to Understand Hereditary Roots of Disease Vulnerability
The Center will use computational resources both at Rutgers and USC/ISI.

DSS Division Names New Project Leader
Yao previously cooperated with Robert Lucas on the Joint Experimentation on Scalable Parallel Processors (JESPP).