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Linda Weiss attributes the U.S. capacity for transformative innovation to the strength of its national security state, a complex of agencies, programs, and hybrid arrangements that has developed around the institution of permanent defense preparedness and the pursuit of technological supremacy.

Front Matter -- Preface -- Acknowledgment of Reviewers -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Grand Challenges -- 3 Specific Challenges -- 4 Research Directions -- 5 Findings -- A Statement of Task -- B Biographies of Organizing Committee Members -- C Workshop Agenda -- D Workshop Presentations -- E Results from Breakout Sessions.

Fontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Introduction -- What Is Homeland Security? -- What Is the Role of the Higher Education Community in Homeland Security? -- Parallels Between Homeland Security and Area Studies, International Relations, and Science Policy -- Current and Proposed Educational Programs in Homeland Security -- Summary -- Appendixes -- Appendix A Committee Member Biographies -- Appendix B Workshop Agenda -- Appendix C Workshop Speaker Biographies -- Appendix D Workshop Participants -- Appendix E Sample Organizations Offering Homeland Security Education Programs.

FRONT MATTER -- CONTENTS -- Welcome and Overview of Sessions, April 26 -- Peter Bickel "Opening Remarks," April 26 -- Data Mining, Unsupervised Learning, and Pattern Recognition -- James Schatz "Introduction by Session Chair" -- Jerry Friedman "Role of Data Mining in Homeland Defense" -- Diane Lambert "Statistical Detection from Communications Streams" -- Rakesh Agrawal "Data Mining: Potentials and Challenges" -- Donald McClure "Remarks on Data Mining, Unsupervised Learning, and Pattern Recognition" -- Werner Stuetzle "Remarks on Data Mining, Unsupervised Learning, and Pattern Recognition" -- Detection and Epidemiology of Bioterrorist Attacks -- Claire Broome "Introduction by Session Chair" -- Kenneth Kleinman "Ambulatory Anthrax Surveillance: An Implemented System, with Comments on Current Outstanding Needs" -- Stephen Eubank "Mathematics of Epidemiological Simulations for Response Planning" -- Sally Blower "Predicting the Unpredictable in an Age of Uncertainty" -- Simon Levin "Remarks on Detection and Epidemiology of Bioterrorist Attacks" -- Arthur Reingold "Remarks on Detection and Epidemiology of Bioterrorist Attacks" -- Image Analysis and Voice Recognition -- Roberta Lenczowski "Introduction by Session Chair" -- Jitendra Malik "Computational Vision" -- Ronald Coifman "Mathematical Challenges for Real-Time Analysis of Imaging Data" -- Larry Rabiner "Challenges in Speech Recognition" -- David McLaughlin "Remarks on Image Analysis and Voice Recognition" -- David Donoho "Remarks on Image Analysis and Voice Recognition" -- Opening Remarks and Discussion, April 27 -- Communications and Computer Security -- Howard Schmidt "Introduction by Session Chair" -- Dorothy Denning "A Security Challenge: Return on Security Investment" -- Kevin McCurley (Talk omitted at speaker's request) -- David Wagner "A Few Open Problems in Computer Security".

Challenges for the 1990s for Arms Control and International Security -- Copyright -- Foreword -- Contents -- 1-Challenges for International Security in the 1990s -- 2-Introductory Remarks: From INF to New Agreements -- 3-Soviet "New Thinking" About International Security -- 4-The INF Treaty: A Status Report on INF Inspections -- 5-Whither Conventional Arms Control? -- NEW INITIATIVES IN CONVENTIONAL ARMS CONTROL -- THE END OF THE BEGINNING -- OPENING POSITIONS -- OBSTACLES AND HOPE -- THE OUTLOOK -- 6-Prospects for a Chemical Weapons Disarmament Treaty -- 7-Vitality of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty Regime -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- V -- VI -- VII -- 8-Summary Remarks.

Dual-Use Technologies and Export Administration in the Post-Cold War Era -- Copyright -- PREFACE -- Contents -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- DUAL-USE TECHNOLOGIES AND EXPORT ADMINISTRATION IN THE POST-COLD WAR ERA A Joint Statement of the U... -- JOINT STATEMENT OF THE DELEGATIONS OF THE RAS AND NAS ON DUAL-USE TECHNOLOGIES AND EXPORT ADMINISTRATION -- PREAMBLE -- INTRODUCTION -- Export Administration -- Defense Conversion -- Brain Drain -- Sustaining Russian Science and Technology -- ISSUES FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF THE UNITED STATES -- National Security -- Access to Technology of Proliferation Concern -- Confidence Building -- ISSUES FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION -- National Security -- Access to Technology of Proliferation Concern -- Confidence Building -- PROPOSED RECOMMENDATIONS -- Access to Technology of Proliferation Concern -- National Security Concerns -- Confidence Building -- COMPLETE TEXT OF "ISSUES FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION -- National Security -- Access to Technology of Proliferation Concern -- Confidence Building -- COORDINATING COMMITTEE FOR MULTILATERAL EXPORT CONTROLS (COCOM) -- NUCLEAR SUPPLIERS GROUP -- THE AUSTRALIA GROUP -- CONVENTION ON BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS -- MISSILE TECHNOLOGY CONTROL REGIME -- Papers Presented at the Third U.S. National Academy of Sciences-Russian Academy of Sciences Joint Mee... -- HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPUTING: CONTROLLABILITY AND COOPERATION -- INTRODUCTION -- CONTROLLABILITY OF HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPUTING SYSTEMS -- Trends in HPC -- HPC TRENDS IN THE UNITED STATES -- HPC TRENDS IN THE SOVIET UNION/RUSSIA -- Controllability of HPC -- INTEL PARALLEL SYSTEMS -- TRANSPUTER-BASED SYSTEMS -- RS/6000 CLUSTERS -- Controlling the Acquisition of HPC -- A FRAMEWORK FOR CONFIDENCE-BUILDING MEASURES -- Application Domains -- Institutional Arrangements.

Front Matter -- Preface -- Contents -- WORKSHOP SUMMARY -- Introduction -- Identifying Topics for Research Centers of Excellence, -- List of Research Topics Identified, -- Workshop Discussion Leading to Topics Identified, -- Organizing and Structuring Research Centers of Excellence, -- Connecting Research Centers of Excellence with User Communities and Transitioning Products to Users, -- APPENDIXES -- A: Scope of Work and Workshop Agenda -- B: Workshop Participants and Biographies.