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Music City BEST Teams Advancing to South BEST Regional Championship<p>Congratulations to the Music City BEST teams advancing to the South BEST Regional Championships held at Auburn University!</p> <ul> <li>BEST Award - 1st Place: Stewarts Creek Middle…
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2018 Music City BEST Award Winners<p>Congratulations to all 15 teams for creating robots and playing the game on October 20th in Lipscomb University Allen Arena! It was a challenging year and as always the students exceeded expectations. The awards…
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2018 Livestream Game Reveal<p>In celebration of BEST's 25th anniversary year, the 2018 game (Current Events) will be revealed nationally on a livestream. The reveal is scheduled as follows (see the QR code on the attached flyer for more details):</p…
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Bosch Sponsoring ARCH18<p>Bosch sponsors the 500 Euro prize for the most promising friendly competition result at ARCH18. Bosch has been a sponsor of the ARCH workshop series since 2015 and has been actively participating in the workshop since the first edition in 2014.…
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ARCH 2018 Best Friendly Competition Result<p>It is our pleasure to announce that Marcelo Forets and Christian Schilling receive the <em>ARCH 2018 Best Friendly Competition Result</em>. They develop the tool JuliaReach, which showed significant improvements for computing…
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Important Announcement from NSF/SaTC Regarding Changes in the 2019 SaTC Solicitation<p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Dear Colleagues,</span></span></p> <p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt…
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Solicitation: NSF Secure and Trustworthy Cyberspace (SaTC) [Solicitation 18-572]<p><span style="font-size:20px;"><strong>Secure and Trustworthy Cyberspace (SaTC)</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:16px;"><a href="https://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2018/…
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Important Announcement from NSF/SaTC Regarding Changes in the 2019 SaTC Solicitation<p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Dear Colleagues,</span></span></p> <p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt…
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2018 Music City BEST Hub Teams<p>Team registration for 2018 has closed and we have 15 teams for this year's competition. The teams playing are: </p>
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Eliminating "phantom" traffic jams with self-adaptive cruise control technology<p>Researchers working with the <strong>National Science Foundation</strong> and <strong>Ford</strong> describe how adaptive cruise control could eliminate "phantom" traffic jams.</p> <p>Professor…
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Secretary of Energy Rick Perry Announces $68.5 Million for Advanced Vehicle Technologies Research<p><strong>WASHINGTON, D.C. </strong>- Today, U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry announced up to $68.5 million in available funding for early-stage research of advanced vehicle technologies that will enable more affordable…
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2018 Game: Current Events<p>This year’s competition is Current Events. The game teaser can be found at https://youtu.be/LofCiawj0vs.</p> <p>Our 2018 schedule will be:</p>
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Contracts for System Design<p><em>A group of prominent CPS researchers in Europe published a monograph on contract-based design to cope with the complexity of CPS.
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NSF DCL- President’s FY 2019 Budget Request for NSF<p><em><img alt="" src="/sites/default/files/u107/nsf_logo_f.jpg" style="width: 150px; height: 94px; float: right;">The following is a letter to the community from James Kurose, Assistant Director…
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NSF CPS Research on Control of Vehicular Traffic Flow via Low Density Autonomous Vehicles Exhibited at the 2018 Washington, D.C. Auto Show<p><em><strong>View WJLA News Channel 7 Interview with Dan Work (VU ISIS): </strong><br> <a href="http://wjla.com/news/local/study-shows-more-americans-comfortable-with-self-driving-cars">http://wjla.com/…
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Platform to Protect America's Power Grid<p><em>March 29, 2017 - </em> Resilience of the nation's energy infrastructure is "of national importance," says FORCES researcher <a href="http://w3.isis.vanderbilt.edu/gabor/">Gabor…