
The Digital Technology Center
is pleased to announce that five proposals
were funded as part of its FY09 Digital Technology Initiative Program
— call for proposals. The list of funded proposals, including the
PIs, co-investigators, and the abstracts is available below.
This year twenty-two proposals were received. Of the twenty-two proposals,
five were funded for a total of $218,335. Theamount of funding for fy09 was
reduced from the originally announced anticipated allocation of $300,000
due to budget constraints. All five involved industrial collaborations.
| Investigators | Title |
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Abhishek Chandra Computer Science and Engineering Zhi-Li Zhang Computer Science and Engineering Greg Bronevetsky Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Kevin Anderson Red Hat |
A Holistic Approach to Fault Inference and Prediction in Distributed Systems more |
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Stephen Engel Psychology Andrew Beall CEO WorldViz Inc. Guillermo Sapiro Electrical and Computer Engineering Paul Schrater Computer Science and Engineering/Psychology |
A System for Presenting Digitally Altered Reality more |
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Nikolas Geroliminis Civil Engineering Ted Morris Minnesota Traffic Observatory, Department of Civil Engineering Jerry Kotzenmacher Office of Traffic, Safety, and Operations Minnesota Department of Transportation |
Investigation of Flash LADAR 3D Imaging Sensor Technology For Non-Intrusive Roadside Traffic Measurements more |
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Henry Liu Civil Engineering Chen-Fu Liao Civil Engineering Minnesota Traffic Observatory (MTO) John Levin, Metro Transit Janet Hopper, Metro Transit Gary Nyberg, Metro Transit Kevin Sederstrom, Metro Transit |
Mining Bus Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL) and Automatic Passenger Count (APC) Database for Intelligent Transit Applications more |
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Rajesh Rajamani Mechanical Engineering Joan E. Bechtold Orthopaedic Surgery William D. Lew Minnesota Orthopedic Research Foundation |
Battery-Less Wireless Interface Pressure Sensors for Total Knee Replacement Implant Applications more |