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College of Communication and Information

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CICS Selected Projects

Oak Ridge National Laboratories

  • SensorNet - Programming support for system for detection, identification, and assessment of chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosive threats.
  • ORNL Research Library -Information Sciences students have the opportunity to gain invaluable experience working in the technical library at ORNL.

Jordan Media Strengthening Project

An IREX (USAID) project to update equipment and provide instruction to Jordanian journalism students.

IEEE "How Technical Professionals Work"

Project to study how design technical professionals in high tech industries communicate and use information in their work.

Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS) grants

  • Modeling Web Searching - to advance current knowledge of users' needs and searching behaviors on the Web
  • Science Links -to educate science librarians and provide mentored hands-on professional practice in regional science agencies
  • MaxData - to provide librarians with cost and benefit information about the main methods of gathering and analyzing usage data for electronic collections

Genome Management Information System

Project management, web development, and technical writing support for the development and dissemination of information related to GMIS and the Genomics: GTL systems biology program.

KORRnet (Knoxville-Oak Ridge Regional Network now known as DiscoverET.org.)

Computers for Homebound & Isolated Persons (CHIPS), trains and equips homebound persons to use e-mail and the Internet to overcome social isolation, connect with people and resources, assert more control over their own lives, and contribute to their community.

Cross Enterprise Breast Imaging Information System

Collaborative project with the University of Pennsylvania under an NIH grant to develop a system of intelligent applications and services to enable exchange of breast imaging data across healthcare enterprises and provide rich data sources for radiology research and clinical decision-making.