INFLUENTIAL DOCUMENTS
PCAST Reports (serving as the PITAC)
- Designing a Digital Future: Federally Funded Research and Development in Networking and Information Technology
(December 2010) - Leadership Under Challenge: Information Technology R&D in a Competitive World
(August 2007)
2003-2005 PITAC Reports to the President - Archive
- Report to the President on Computational Science: Ensuring America's Competitiveness (June 2005)
- Report to the President on Cyber Security: A Crisis of Prioritization(February 2005)
- Report to the President on Revolutionizing Health Care Through Information Technology (June 2004)
- Media Advisory
- Cited Materials
- American Hospital Association letter (June 4, 2004)
- BlueCross BlueShield Association letter (May 26, 2004)
- Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society letter (May 17, 2004)
- Input from Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (April 13, 2004)
- Nursing Informatics Collaboration Task Force letter (April 1, 2004)
1999-2001 PITAC Reports to the President - Archive
- Report to the President on Digital Libraries: Universal Access to Human Knowledge
(February 9, 2001)- Transmittal Letter to the President
- Media Advisory
- Report to the President on Transforming Health Care Through Information Technology
(February 9, 2001)- Transmittal Letter to the President
- Media Advisory
- Report to the President on Using Information Technology to Transform the Way We Learn
(February 9, 2001)- Transmittal Letter to the President
- Media Advisory
- Report to the President on Developing Open Source Software for High End Computing
(September 11, 2000) - Report to the President on Transforming Access to Government
(August 31, 2000) - Resolving the Digital Divide: Information, Access and Opportunity
Conference Report
(February 2000)
- Talks given at the Conference (October 19,1999)
- Societal Transformations Across Diverse Communities
Irving Wladawsky-Berger - National Urban League: Towards Bridging the Digital Divide: Challenges and Solutions to Access for All
B. Keith Fulton - Challenges and Solutions to Access for All
Paula Y. Bagasao - Resolving for Digital Divide for Native Communities: Defining the Approach
James A. Casey
- Societal Transformations Across Diverse Communities
- PITAC Review of the Information Technology for the Twenty-First Century Initiative
(September 8, 1999) - Information Technology Research: Investing in Our Future
On February 24, 1999, the PITAC released, "Information Technology Research: Investing in Our Future" on future directions for Federal support of research and development for information technology.
Workshop and Research Needs Reports
- FOSER - Future of Software Engineering Research
(December 2011) - High-Confidence Medical Devices: Cyber-Physical Systems for 21st Century Health Care
(February 2009) - Report of the Interagency Optical Network Testbeds Workshop 2 (ONT2)
(September 2005) - The NITRD Program: FY2004 Interagency Coordination Report
(September 2005) - Human-Computer Interaction and Information Management Research Needs
(October 2003) - Workshop on New Visions for Software Design and Productivity: Research and Applications
(February 2003) - New Visions for Large Scale Networks: Research and Applications
(March 2001) - High Confidence Software and Systems Research Needs
(January 2001)
Other Reports
- Networking and Information Technology Workforce Study: Final Report
(May 2009) - Superconducting Technology Assessment
(NSA, Office of Corporate Assessments)
(August 2005) - Grand Challenges: Science, Engineering, and Societal Advances, Requiring Networking and Information Technology Research and Development
(Third Printing - November 2006)
Federal Plans
- CSIA IWG Cybersecurity R&D Recommendations
(May 2010) - Harnessing the Power of Digital Data for Science and Society
Report of the Interagency Working Group on Digital Data to the Committee on Science of the National Science and Technology Council (January 2009) - Federal Plan for Advanced Networking Research and Development
(September 2008 ) - Federal Plan for Cyber Security and Information Assurance Research and Development
(April 2006) - Federal Plan for High-End Computing
(Second Printing - July 2004)
Strategic Plan
Supplements to the President's Budget
- FY 2012 Supplement to the President's Budget
(February 2011) - FY 2012 Supplement to the President's Budget
(February 2011) - FY 2011 Supplement to the President's Budget
(February 2010) - FY 2010 Supplement to the President's Budget
(May 2009) - FY 2009 Supplement to the President's Budget
(February 2008) - FY 2008 Supplement to the President's Budget
(August 2007) - FY 2007 Supplement to the President's Budget
(February 2006) - FY 2006 Supplement to the President's Budget
(February 2005) - FY 2005 Supplement to the President's Budget
(December 2004) - FY 2004 Supplement to the President's Budget
(October 2003) - FY 2003 Supplement to the President's Budget
(July 2002) - FY 2002 Supplement to the President's Budget
(July 2001) - FY 2001 Blue Book:
Information Technology: The 21st Century Revolution
(September 2000) - FY 2000 Blue Book:
High Performance Computing and Communications: Information Technology Frontiers for a New Millennium
(April 1999) - FY 1999 Blue Book:
Computing, Information, and Communications: Networked Computing for the 21st Century
(August 1998) - FY 1998 Blue Book:
Computing, Information, and Communications: Technologies for the 21st Century
(November 1997) - FY 1997 Blue Book:
High Performance Computing and Communications: Advancing the Frontiers of Information Technology
(November 1996) - FY 1996 Blue Book:
High Performance Computing and Communications: Foundations for America's Information Future
(September 1995) - FY 1995 Blue Book:
High Performance Computing and Communications: Technology for the National Information Infrastructure
(May 1994) - FY 1994 Blue Book:
High Performance Computing and Communications: Toward a National Information Infrastructure
(June 1993) - FY 1993 Blue Book:
Grand Challenges 1993: High Performance Computing and Communications - FY 1992 Blue Book:
Grand Challenges: High Performance Computing and Communications
1998-2009 Congressional Testimony
- NITRD Act of 2009 Testimony - April 1, 2009 Chris Greer Testimony link to attached file
- Oversight of the NITRD Program Testimony - July 31, 2008 Chris Greer Testimony link to attached file
- Testimony on High-Performance Computing Research and Development before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation’s Subcommittee on Technology, Innovation, and Competitiveness by Dr. Simon Szykman, Director of the National Coordination Office for Networking and Information Technology Research and Development - July 19, 2006
- House Science Committee Hearing on "Supercomputing: Is the U.S. on the right Path?" - July 16, 2003
- Testimony before the Subcommittee on Science Technology and Space of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation by Sherrilynne Fuller, Head, Division of Biomedical Informatics, Professor, Department of Medical Education, University of Washington School of Medicine - July 23, 2001
- Testimony before the Subcommittee on Research of the House Committee on Science by Cita Furlani, Director, National Coordination Office for Information Technology Research and Development - June 26, 2001
- Testimony before the Subcommittee on Research of the House Committee on Science by Eric Benhamou, Chairman of the Board, 3Com Corporation - June 26, 2001
- Testimony before the Senate Subcommittee on Communications by Raj Reddy, Co-chair President's Information Technology Advisory Committee, Herbert A. Simon University Professor of Computer Science and Robotics Carnegie Mellon University - March 8, 2000
- Testimony before the Senate Subcommittee on Science, Technology and Space of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation by Rita Colwell, Director, National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA - March 1, 2000
- Testimony before to the Senate Subcommittee on Science, Technology and Space of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation by Neal Lane, Assistant to the President for Science and Technology, Director, Office of Science and Technology Policy, Washington, DC - March 1, 2000
- Testimony before the House Committee on Science, Subcommittee on Basic Research, Wednesday, October 6, 1998
Laws
- HPC Act as Amended by NGI Research Act and America COMPETES Act
- America COMPETES Act of 2007 (Public Law 110-69) Section 7024
- Next Generation Internet Research Act of 1998 (Public Law 105-305)
- High Performance Computing Act of 1991 (Public Law 102-194)



