Wednesday, January 12, 2005
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. (Eastern Time)
Via WebEx/Teleconference or
Board Room (#1235) of
the National Science Foundation
4201 Wilson Boulevard
Arlington, VA 22230

PITAC's Subcommittee on Computational Science will provide an update of its activities. PITAC will discuss the Subcommittee's presentation and provide feedback for use in guiding the Subcommittee's work. There will be an update on the dissemination of PITAC's report Revolutionizing Health Care Through Information Technology. The latter portion of the meeting focuses on a presentation and deliberation on PITAC's draft report on cyber security. Public input will be solicited during a public comment period. A small fraction of the meeting time may be allocated for other PITAC updates at the discretion of the co-chairs and the designated Federal officer.

REGISTRATION: The public may attend the meeting via WebEx/teleconference or in person at the above address.

Please click here to register to attend in person at NSF:

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Members of the public are invited to submit their comments by (1) providing written statements to the PITAC before January 12, 2005 at pitac-comments@nitrd.gov or (2) giving a brief (three minutes or less) oral statement during the appropriate public comment periods on the meeting agenda.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Alan Inouye at 703-292-4540 or by e-mail at inouye@nitrd.gov.

The President's Information Technology Advisory Committee (PITAC) was established on February 11, 1997 to provide the President, the Office of Science and Technology Policy, and the Federal agencies involved in IT R&D with guidance and advice on all areas of high performance computing, communications, and information technologies. Representing the research, education, and library communities and including network provider and representatives from critical industries, the Committee guides the Administration's effort to accelerate development and adoption of information technologies vital for American prosperity in the 21st century.