ROSES-08 Amendment 11: Final text for Applied Information Systems Research

This amendment provides the final text for Appendix E.2 entitled “Applied Information Systems Research.” The purpose of the Applied Information Systems Research (AISR) program is to evolve advances in computer and information science and technology to enhance science productivity of NASA’s Science Mission Directorate (SMD). AISR seeks innovative ideas for applying advanced information and related technologies to increase life cycle effectiveness and efficiency of research endeavors conducted by SMD research programs in Planetary Science, Heliophysics, Astrophysics, and Earth Science.

The due dates for AISR have been delayed approximately 1 month. Notices of Intent (NOIs) to propose are now due June 30, 1008. Proposals are now due August 27, 2008.

On or about May 22, 2008, this Amendment to the NASA Research Announcement “Research Opportunities in Space and Earth Sciences (ROSES) 2008” (NNH08ZDA001N) will be posted on the NASA research opportunity homepage at http://nspires.nasaprs.com/ (select “Solicitations” then “Open Solicitations” then “NNH08ZDA001N”).

Further information about this program element is available from Mr. Joseph H. Bredekamp, Heliophysics Division, Science Mission Directorate, NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC 20546-0001; Telephone: (202) 358-2348; E-mail: joe.bredekamp@nasa.gov.