This laboratory is the result of resources provided by several
federal and industrial organizations, including National Science
Foundation (NSF), NASA, AT&T, Lucent Bell Laboratories, Dell, IBM,
Intel, Microsoft, Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratory (MERL), and
Sun Microsystems.
The following is a list of some of the recent grants and awards:
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"System Support for a Hierarchy of Distributed Applications",
NSF CISE
Research Infrastructure Award, $998,578 (with $579,567 in university
matching funds), 1996-2001
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"Designing an End-to-End Architecture
for Distributed Multimedia
Systems", NSF CAREER Award, CCR-9624757, $200,000, 1996-2000
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"Efficient Storage and Retrieval
Techniques for Multimedia Servers,"
NSF Research Initiation Award, CCR-9409666, $85,399, 1994-97
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"Multiresolution Information Archival
and Analysis System," NASA
NAGW-4247, $720,000, 1995-98
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"Multimedia Delivery Systems", Intel,
Equipment grant ($399,353),
1997-2000
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"InfoWeave: A Visual Learning
Environment", Texas Higher Education
Coordinating Board, Advance Technology Program, $132,000, 1998-99
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"Digital Course Delivery: An Experiment
in Distance Learning and
Self-paced Education", AT&T and Lucent Foundation Award, $20,000,
1996-97.
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IBM Faculty Development Award, $100,000
+ Equipment grant ($185,000)
towards the acquisition of a 4-node IBM POWERParallel SP-2 system
($90,000 in university matching equipment funds), 1995-97
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"System Support for Designing
Distributed Multimedia Computing
Environments," Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories (MERL),
$225,000, 1994-1998
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"Network and Operating System Support
for Multimedia", Intel, $188,000
+ Equipment grant ($150,000), 1995-97
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Equipment grant for establishing a
"Multimedia Systems Teaching
Laboratory", Intel, $190,000, 1996
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