CLOUD COMPUTING SPEAKER SERIES (FEBRUARY – MAY 2021)
Between February and May 2021 the Middleware and Grid Interagency Coordination Team (MAGIC) conducted a series of public meetings to examine cloud computing…
SC21 BIRDS OF A FEATHER: “Pioneering the Future Advanced Computing Ecosystem: Strategy and Execution”
The advanced computing ecosystem plays an essential role across all of science and engineering (S&E), catalyzing discoveries and innovations, advancing economic competitiveness, and ensuring security. Recognizing this critical role and …
The HPC Act of 1991 Brings 30 Years of Ground-Breaking Innovations to NITRD: SC21 Birds of a Feather Session & Invited Talk
Federal research and development (R&D) investment in emerging technologies is critical to promoting and protecting American innovation and international science and technology (S&T) leadership. The Networking and Information Technology R&D (NITRD) Program focuses its work on strategic R&D imperatives that lead to cutting-edge technologies and strengthens competitiveness. The NITRD Program was launched as the High-Performance Computing and Communication Program by the High-Performance Computing (HPC) Act of 1991 and reauthorized by Congress in the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act of 2017.
NITRD Coordination and Collaboration with NSTC S&T Committees
NITRD’s interdisciplinary and nationally focused R&D agenda creates natural synergies of its IWG efforts with other efforts of the NSTC enterprise, including those of the Committees and Subcommittees listed below: …
NITRD NEWSLETTER – DECEMBER 2020
The December newsletter includes many interesting areas for you to explore: * SNIPPETS: These are short descriptions with corresponding links to what NITRD’s Federal agency members are doing in scientific computing technologies, including work to help fight COVID-19, which is causing the global pandemic; * TOPIC OF THE DAY: We examine supercomputers and how they are tackling unique problems.
NATIONAL CYBERSECURITY CAREER AWARENESS WEEK: RESOURCES FOR A CYBERSECURITY CAREER
Information technology (IT) is part of every aspect of modern life. Emerging technologies such as high-speed mobile networking and smart cities promise that cyberspace will continue to offer exceptional benefits …
NITRD’S SPOTLIGHT ON CYBERSECURITY CAREERS
Cybersecurity is a relatively new field especially in light that the global internet did not come into existence as we know it until the 1980’s. Mobile devices accelerated the use …
NITRD MOURNS THE LOSS OF DR. LUCY NOWELL
It is with deep sadness that we share the news of the passing of Lucy Nowell on June 14, 2020. Lucy was a key contributor to NITRD, as a former …
NITRD NEWSLETTER – MAY 2020
View Full Text: NITRD-Newsletter-052020.pdf This revamped newsletter includes many interesting areas for you to explore: Snippets: Well, they are exactly that, snippets (with links) to fascinating agency projects in networking and …
ANNOUNCEMENT: TAGGING WEBSITE INFORMATION RELATED TO COVID-19
To increase the online visibility of important COVID-19 information, Federal Chief Information Officers have been directed to incorporate the new Schema.org vocabulary for tagging websites that contain information about COVID-19 prevention measures, disease spread …