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Concurrent Breakout Session II: Friday, January 13 Discussion with Deborah Crawford, Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE), NSF Facilitator: Alan Greenberg, MAST Center Executive Director.
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Concurrent Breakout Session II: Friday, January 13 Discussion with Deborah Crawford, Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE), NSF Facilitator: Alan Greenberg, MAST Center Executive Director • Wide range of relevant computer/information systems expertise represented by attending directors • Center interests summarized and potential NSF interactions explored • Agreement on desirability of higher-level “TIE-type” program • Best mechanism: CISE-sponsored workshop to explore possibilities in more detail • Include center directors and possibly selected industry sponsors as well as relevant NSF program directors • Showcase center science and technology activities • Objective: create model program applicable to computer/information sciences as well as other technology clusters represented within I/UCRC program • Deborah Crawford will work with the following Center directors to arrange the workshop: Bojan Cukic, Ram Mohan, Charles Petty, Jag Sarangapani Bruce Thompson, and Chris Wilkinson