Major NSF Grant awarded on High-end Computational/Visualization Research
1. Title of the proposal: "Rheology of materials of Earth's mantle: High-end computational/visualization research and education."

Funding Agency: NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
Program : NSF CAREER
PI : Professor Bijaya Karki
Amount :$465,144
Duration :5 years(2004-2009).

2. Title of the proposal: "First principles investigations of silicate liquids at mantle conditions"

Funding Agency: NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
Program : NSF Collaborative Grant
PI : Professor Bijaya Karki
Amount :$150,684
Duration :3 years(July,2004-2007).

3. Title of the proposal: "Virtual Laboratory for Earth and Planetary Materials Studies"

Funding Agency: NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
Program : ITR for National Priorities
PI: Professor Bijaya B. Karki (Louisiana State University)
Other Institutions: University of Minnesota (Lead PI), Indiana University, University of California Santa Barbara, SUNY at Stony Brook and Florida State University Amount :$100,000
Duration: 4 years from September, 2004

Major NSF Grant awarded on Cyber Security
Title of the proposal: "Research on the Profiling Problem in Cybersecurity and Anti-Terrorism"

Funding Agency: NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
Program : ITR-NSF (Medium ITR section)
PI : Professor Peter Chen
Co-PIs: Dr.J.Chen, Dr.Ding, Dr.Marx, Dr. Fernandez
Amount :$1.8 Million
Duration :5 years (2004-2009).

Major NSF Grants awarded on Sensor Networking Research
1. Title of the proposal: "Secure Distribution and Access in Distributed Sensor Networks"

Funding Agency: NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
Program : ITR-NSF
PI : R.Kannan and S.S.Iyengar
Amount :$400,000
Starting Date : September 2003
Duration :3 years.

2. Title of the proposal: "Sensors: Survivable Sensor Networks"

Funding Agency: NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
Program : ITR-NSF
PI : R.Kannan and S.S.Iyengar
Amount :$200,000
Starting Date : September 2003
Duration :3 years.

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