SIAM: NSF Solicits New Proposals for Cyber Discovery (CDI)

NSF Solicits New Proposals for Cyber Discovery (CDI)

November 14, 2009

The NSF issued a "dear colleague" letter solciiting new proposals for the Cyber-enabled Discovery and Innovation (CDI) program.

Deadelines are:

Type I: January 4, 2010 to February 4, 2010

Type II: January 5, 2010 to February 5, 2010

Preliminary proposals are not required.

CDI seeks ambitious, transformative, multidisciplinary research proposals within or across the following three thematic areas:

From Data to Knowledge: enhancing human cognition and generating new knowledge from a wealth of heterogeneous digital data;
Understanding Complexity in Natural, Built, and Social Systems: deriving fundamental insights on systems comprising multiple interacting elements; and
Virtual Organizations: enhancing discovery and innovation by bringing people and resources together across institutional, geographical and cultural boundaries.