| Report to the President: Realizing the Full Potential of Government-Held Spectrum to Spur Economic Growth |
Jul 2012 |
193 pages |
| Authors:
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT WASHINGTON DC PRESIDENT'S COUNCIL OF ADVISORS ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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 | The growth of wireless technology in the past few years has been nothing short of astonishing. The advent of smartphones, tablets, and many other devices has made mobile information access a central feature of our lives. In the coming years, access to spectrum will be an increasingly important foundation for America's economic growth and technological leadership. |
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| Report to the President and Congress on the Third Assessment of The National Nanotechnology Initiative |
12 Mar 2010 |
93 pages |
| Authors:
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT WASHINGTON DC PRESIDENT'S COUNCIL OF ADVISORS ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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| The National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) is the U.S. Government's cross-cutting program that coordinates Federal research and development (R&D) activities in nanoscale science, engineering, technology, and related efforts among various participating agencies. The Federal Government launched the NNI in FY 2001 with an initial $500 million budget to accelerate the development of nanotechnology. Over the ensuing 10 years, with cumulative Federal spending of $12 billion, the NNI has played a key ... |
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| The Energy Imperative: Report Update |
Nov 2008 |
23 pages |
| Authors:
Marburger; John H III; E F Kvamme; EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT WASHINGTON DC PRESIDENT'S COUNCIL OF ADVISORS ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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| The long-term prosperity of the Nation depends on continued innovation in technologies for electric power generation, transportation, and industry. Given the importance of energy security and the pace of recent technological and policy developments, President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) has highlighted progress in energy policy and advanced energy technologies that could significantly enhance U.S. energy security over the next two decades. Overall, since publication of the ... |
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| University-Private Sector Research Partnerships in the Innovation Ecosystem |
Nov 2008 |
93 pages |
| Authors:
Steven G Papermaster; Luis M Proenza; EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT WASHINGTON DC PRESIDENT'S COUNCIL OF ADVISORS ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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| The system of interconnected institutions, persons, and policies necessary to propel technological and economic development is commonly referred to as the U.S. innovation ecosystem. The President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) has reported on various aspects of this ecosystem. This report builds on these studies to investigate research partnerships between universities and the private sector. There are several trends that PCAST considers to fall specifically within context ... |
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| The National Nanotechnology Initiative: Second Assessment and Recommendations of the National Nanotechnology Advisory Panel |
APR 2008 |
57 pages |
| Authors:
III Marburger John H.; E. F. Kvamme; EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT WASHINGTON DC PRESIDENT'S COUNCIL OF ADVISORS ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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| The National Nanotechnology Advisory Panel (NNAP) was created by the United States Congress in the 21st Century Nanotechnology Research and Development Act (P.L. 108-153), signed by President Bush on December 3, 2003. The Act required the President to establish or designate an NNAP to review the Federal nanotechnology research and development program. On July 23, 2004, President Bush formally designated the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) ... |
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| Leadership Under Challenge: Information Technology R&D in a Competitive World. An Assessment of the Federal Networking and Information Technology R&D Program |
AUG 2007 |
76 pages |
| Authors:
John H. Marburger; E. F. Kvamme; George Scalise; Daniel A. Reed; EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT WASHINGTON DC PRESIDENT'S COUNCIL OF ADVISORS ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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| The United States is today the global leader in networking and information technology (NIT).That leadership is essential to U.S. economic prosperity, security, and quality of life. This report presents a formal assessment of the Federal Networking and Information Technology R&D (NITRD) Program, beginning with a review of global networking and information technology competitiveness. The NITRD Program is examined in the broader context of U.S. networking and information technology leadership and ... |
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| The Science and Technology of Combating Terrorism |
JUL 2003 |
49 pages |
| Authors:
Norman R. Augustine; Charles J. Arntzen; M. K. Behrens; G. W. Clough; Ralph Gomory; Bernadine Healy; Bobbie Kilberg; E. K. Nwabueze; Steven G. Papermaster; EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT WASHINGTON DC PRESIDENT'S COUNCIL OF ADVISORS ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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| This report documents the work during 2002 and early 2003 of the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) Panel on the Science and Technology of Combating Terrorism. Because of the urgency of the nation's efforts to rally scientific, engineering, and technological resources in the war on terrorism, the findings of the Panel have, in large part, already been shared with the appropriate individuals in government throughout this ... |
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