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DARPA Seeks IT Research Proposals

Wednesday, August 5th, 2015

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DARPA Seeks IT Research Proposals

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Information Innovation Office (I2O) is soliciting research proposals related to information technology (IT) and cyber capabilities, the office said in a broad agency announcement (BAA) released Monday.Looking to fund research in the office’s “thrust areas,” DARPA is inviting proposals concerning exponential improvements in computing power, network bandwidth, and storage density; pervasive sensing and measurement technologies; and technologies that enable computing systems to understand human communication, derive information in diverse media, and respond intelligently…

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