| Title Page and Notice |
i |
| National Academies Statement |
iii |
| Committee |
iv |
| Preface |
vi |
| Acknowledgment of Reviewers |
ix |
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| SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS |
1 |
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INNOVATION IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY |
5 |
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Universities, Industry, and Government: A Complex Partnership Yielding Innovation and Leadership |
5 |
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The Essential Role of the Federal Government |
9 |
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The Distinctive Character of Federally Supported Research |
15 |
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University Research and Industrial R&D |
20 |
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Hallmarks of Federally Sponsored IT Research |
22 |
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Looking Forward |
26 |
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EXCERPTS FROM EARLIER CSTB REPORTS |
30 |
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Making IT Better: Expanding Information Technology Research to Meet Society’s Needs (2000) |
31 |
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The Many Faces of Information Technology Research |
31 |
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Implications for the Research Enterprise |
33 |
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Funding a Revolution: Government Support for Computing Research (1999) |
37 |
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Lessons from History |
37 |
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Sources of U.S. Success |
44 |
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Research and Technological Innovation |
46 |
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The Benefits of Public Support of Research |
47 |
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Maintaining University Research Capabilities |
48 |
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Creating Human Resources |
49 |
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The Organization of Federal Support: A Historical Review |
50 |
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1945-1960: Era of Government Computers |
51 |
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The Government’s Early Role |
52 |
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Establishment of Organizations |
53 |
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Observations |
57 |
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1960-1970: Supporting Continuing Revolution |
58 |
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Maturing of a Commercial Industry |
58 |
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The Changing Federal Role |
60 |
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1970-1990: Retrenching and International Competition |
67 |
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Accomplishing Federal Missions |
67 |
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Evolving the High Performance Computing and Communications Initiative to Support the Nation’s Information Infrastructure (1995) |
68 |
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Continued Federal Investment Is Necessary to Sustain Our Lead |
68 |
| WHAT IS CSTB? |
71 |
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