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Subject: [dgOnline] - The monthly Digital Government newsletter, for
January, 2004
Date sent: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 11:32:45 -0800
dgOnline 2.8 - January, 2004
Welcome to the monthly newsletter for the National Science
Foundation's Digital Government Research 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
If you find dgOnline useful, please forward it to your colleagues.
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LATEST PROGRAM NEWS:
dg.o Version 3.0 Is Launched
The Digital Government Web site has a new look, improved
navigability,
and several added features, thanks to user testing by the U.S.
Department of Labor Statistics Useability Lab and redesign by the
Digital Government Research Center. Please let us know what you
think:
Home: http://www.digitalgovernment.org
Case Studies: http://www.digitalgovernment.org/about/casestudies/
System Demos: http://www.digitalgovernment.org/library/demos/
Research
Communities:
http://www.digitalgovernment.org/collaborate/communities/index.jsp
Google Search: http://www.digitalgovernment.org/about/search.jsp
dg.o2004 - The National Conference on Digital Government Research
Venue: The conference is scheduled for May 24-26, 2004 in Seattle,
WA.
You may find details here: Conference Home Page:
http://www.dgrc.org/dgo2004
Papers: The conference web site will accept submissions only online
from Jan. 16 until the deadline, Feb. 6. Please see the Call for
Papers: http://www.dgrc.org/dgo2004/papers/
Forecasting Future Wars
A Digital Government research project is scouring news stories of the
past 20 years for patterns of conflict that could help predict future
wars and political clashes.
http://www.digitalgovernment.org/news/stories/2004/0104/
0104_forecasting_heyman.jsp
Protecting Your Digital Identity
The more the government knows about you, the harder it must work to
protect your personal data. A new DG-funded toolkit can help do this
with what might seem a heretical practice: data-swapping.
http://www.digitalgovernment.org/news/stories/2004/0104/
0104_dstk_reed.jsp
Watching the Skies to Protect the Earth
A DG scientist is tapping the power of a constellation of orbiting
weather satellites for more accurate long-range forecasts of
tornadoes, hailstorms and other crop-damaging weather.
http://www.digitalgovernment.org/news/stories/2004/0104/
0104_weather_heyman.jsp
DG Program Manager Brandt Holds Online Forum
Digital Government program head Lawrence E. Brandt "spoke" about the
future of government IT and DG's role in it during a chat forum
hosted
by Government Computer News.
http://www.gcn.com/forum/qna_forum/24309-2.html
OTHER NEWS OF INTEREST:
DG's Own Urbansim Project Profiled in IEEE Spectrum
http://www.spectrum.ieee.org/WEBONLY/wonews/dec03/1203urb.html
NCDG Announces Fellowships in Tech, Institutions and Governance
http://www.digitalgovernment.org/news/stories/2004/0104/
0104_ncdgfships_announce.jsp
Human and Social Dynamics Program Announced
http://www.digitalgovernment.org/news/stories/2004/0104/
0104_humansocial_announce.jsp
CISE Offers Background on Reorganization
http://www.digitalgovernment.org/news/stories/2004/0104/
0104_freeman_backgrounder.jsp
eChallenges Conference Issues Call for Papers
http://www.digitalgovernment.org/news/stories/2004/0104/
0104_echallenges_call.jsp
Keeping Found Things Found: Web Tools Don't Always Mesh With How
People Work http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/news/03/pr03146.htm
Detecting Terrorists and Other Hidden Groups on the Internet
http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/news/03/tip031209.htm
From Government Computer News:
- OMB MAKES PLANS FOR E-GOV'S ACT 2
As the E-Government Act turned 1 year old this month, administration
officials were looking forward to how the act would shape the next
year's agenda, rather than back at what had been accomplished.
http://www.gcn.com/22_34/news/24434-1.html
- NSF WINS HONORS FOR E-GOVERNMENT PROGRESS
The National Science Foundation has earned the highest possible
praise
for management of its e-government projects.
http://www.gcn.com/vol1_no1/daily-updates/24493-1.html
PUBLICATIONS OF INTEREST
EU Releases Report on State of e-Government Research in Europe
Report of an eGovernment Research Workshop held on the 8th December
2003 in Brussels to understand what the significant research
challenges in eGovernment are for the coming years and what themes
need priority support at European level from the academic,
industrial
and public administration community.
http://europa.eu.int/information_society/programmes/egov_rd/
research_update/index_en.htm
Government Information Quarterly - eGovernment Symposium Issue
Guest edited by Paul T. Jaeger, and titled "International
Perspectives
on E-government." The issue explorese-government practice, policy,
and issues in a global context. Available in print and through
subscription-based ScienceDirect http://www.sciencedirect.com
DEADLINES OF INTEREST
March 1, 2004: FULL PROPOSAL TARGET DATES
Digital Government
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2004/nsf04521/nsf04521.htm
January 13, 2004: FULL PROPOSAL DEADLINE
CISE Combined Research and Curriculum Development and Educational
Innovation Program http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2004/nsf04001/nsf04001.htm
January 21, 2004: FULL PROPOSAL DEADLINE
Information Technology Workforce
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2003/nsf03609/nsf03609.htm
January 23, 2004: LETTER OF INTENT (REQUIRED FOR CENTER-SCALE
PROPOSALS ONLY) Cyber Trust
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2004/nsf04524/nsf04524.htm
January 28, 2004: LETTER OF INTENT DUE DATE OPTIONAL
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Talent Expansion
Program http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2004/nsf04529/nsf04529.htm
January 30, 2004: FULL PROPOSAL DEADLINE
Collaborative Research in Computational Neuroscience
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2004/nsf04514/nsf04514.htm
February 2, 2004: FULL PROPOSAL DEADLINE
CISE Research Resources (CISE-RR)
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2001/nsf01100/nsf01100.html
February 10, 2004: PROPOSALS
CISE Minority Institutions Infrastructure Program
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/stis1995/nsf9615/nsf9615.txt
February 24, 2004: FULL PROPOSAL DEADLINE
Information Technology Research for National Priorities
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2004/nsf04012/nsf04012.htm
February 27, 2004: FULL PROPOSAL DEADLINE
Highly Dependable Computing and Communication Systems Research
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2003/nsf03557/nsf03557.htm
March 2, 2004: FULL PROPOSAL DEADLINE
Foundations of Computing Processes and Artifacts
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2004/nsf04519/nsf04519.htm
March 3, 2004: SINGLE INVESTIGATOR PROPOSALS AND TEAM PROPOSALS
Cyber Trust
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2004/nsf04524/nsf04524.htm
March 3, 2004: FULL PROPOSAL DEADLINE
Human and Social Dynamics
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2004/nsf04537/nsf04537.htm
March 4, 2004: FULL PROPOSAL DEADLINE
Science and Engineering Information Integration and Informatics
(SEIII) http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2004/nsf04528/nsf04528.htm
March 4, 2004: FULL PROPOSAL DEADLINE DUE
Formal and Mathematical Foundations
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2004/nsf04520/nsf04520.htm
March 10, 2004: FULL PROPOSAL DEADLINE
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Talent Expansion
Program http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2004/nsf04529/nsf04529.htm
March 15, 2004: FULL PROPOSAL DEADLINE
Emerging Models and Technologies for Computation (EMT)
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2004/nsf04530/nsf04530.htm
March 31, 2004: CENTER-SCALE PROPOSALS
Cyber Trust
http://www.nsf.gov/cgi-bin/getpub?nsf04524
Use these tools on DigitalGovernment.org:
- Research database:
http://www.digitalgovernment.org/ProjectSearch?commonName=a&action=all
- Library:
http://www.digitalgovernment.org/archive/library/
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http://www.digitalgovernment.org/jive/
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- Submit calendar events:
http://www.digitalgovernment.org/news/calendar_submit.jsp
We welcome submissions of your news tips, Digital Government-related
papers, material and information for inclusion in the dgOnline
newsletter, and on DigitalGovernment.org.
Questions and submissions should be forwarded to:
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