Funding IT

Greetings from the National Science Foundation (NSF)! We are honored to be invited to contribute to this inaugural column of “Funding IT” for BITS.
The Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Core Solicitation -- NSF20-6161 -- was released in September 2021. The CISE Core encompasses [...]
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