US polar research: NSF break with Coastguard?

NIH/NSF Visualization Research Challenges

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NIH-NSF Visualization Research Challenges Report

NHI - NSF Visualization Research Challenges Report

In this report we describe some of the remarkable achievements visualization enables and discuss the major obstacles blocking the disciplineś advancement. Our findings and recommendations reflect not only information gathered from visualization and applications scientists during two workshops on Visualization Research Challenges but also input from the larger visualization community. Computing ...

NSF-CNPq Collaborative Research Computer and Information Sciences Research

Project Summary We propose Computer and Information Sciences Research in two areas: (1) technologies for distributed, scientiic collaborative environments, and (2) advanced algorithms for generating maps and error covariance matrix and for the processing and display of images via the network. The Galactic Emission Mapping (GEM), a joint US-Brazil astrophysics experiment to map radio emission fr...

Work-related stress in Her Majesty's Coastguard.

BACKGROUND. As a previously unresearched occupational group, the overall aim of this research was to establish the prevalence of stress and associated outcomes in Her Majesty's Coastguard (HMCG). MATERIAL AND METHODS. Data were collected from 282 coastguards by paper questionnaire and compared with general UK working population data from the Bristol Stress and Health at Work Study (SHAW) and th...