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We gratefully acknowledge the following sponsors for their generous funding of the Distributed Multimedia Computing Laboratory.

In September 2001, the DMCL fully integrated with the Laboratory for Advanced Systems Research (LASR). LASR has built on DMCL's substantial computing infrastructure which was constructed from 1994 through 2000 and was funded by the following sponsors. These and other sponsors are also listed on the LASR Sponsors page.

A GRANT AND AWARD LISTING is shown below the sponsors' gallery.

St of Texas NSF NASA Darpa
ATT Dell IBM Intel
Microsoft Novell Sun Tivoli
MERL Lucent

| TX Higher Ed Coordinating Brd | NSF | NASA | DARPA |

| AT&T | Dell | IBM | Intel | Microsoft | Novell | Sun | Tivoli | MERL | Lucent |


GRANT AND AWARD LISTING

"Issues in Improving Web Server Performance," IBM, $25,000, 6/1/00 - 5/31/01.
"Multicast Congestion Control Protocols," NSF Special Projects in Network Research, $600,000, 9/01/00-8/31/03.
"C0PE: Consistent 0-administration Personal Environment," Tivoli, $30,000, 5/00-4/03.
"Infrastructure for Large-Scale Distributed Sevices," Tivoli, $30,000, 5/00-4/03.
"Designing Network Protocols and Services Using the Intel Internet Exchange Architecture," Intel, $190,000 + equipment grant ($71,514), 2000-2003.
"A Flexible and Robust Global Data Infrastructure," Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, Advanced Technology Program, $142,604, 2000-2001
"Fundamental Problems in Designing Next Generation Internet," Intel, $150,000 + equipment grant ($19,297), 1999-2002
"Fundamental Problems in Designing Next Generation Internet," Microsoft, software grant ($11,982), 1999-2000
"Designing Reliable Server Clusters," LARIAT: Strategic partnership of Dell Computer Corporation and UT Austin, $25,000, 1999-2000.
"Development and Evaluation of Electronic Textbook Technology Based on Active Names Framework," LARIAT: Strategic partnership of Dell Computer Corporation and UT Austin, $25,000, 1999-2000.
"Beyond Browsers," Novell at UTAustin Program, $183,800, 1999-2000
"Video Phone Development Lab," Intel, $7,000 + equipment grant ($21,523), 1999
"Video Phone Development Lab," Microsoft, software grant ($12,899), 1999
"InfoWeave: A Visual Learning Environment," Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, Advanced Technology Program, $132,749, 1998-99
"System Support for a Hierarchy of Distributed Applications," NSF CISE Research Infrastructure Award, $998,578 (+ $579,567 in university matching funds), 1996-2001
"Designing an End-to-End Architecture for Distributed Multimedia Systems," NSF CAREER Award, CCR-9624757, $200,000, 1996-2000
"Efficient Storage and Retrieval Techniques for Multimedia Servers," NSF Research Initiation Award, CCR-9409666, $85,399, 1994-98
"Multiresolution Information Archival and Analysis System," NASA NAGW-4247, $720,000, 1995-98
"Multimedia Systems Teaching Laboratory," Intel, Equipment grant ($302,435), 1998
"Multimedia Delivery Systems," Intel, Equipment grant ($399,353), 1997-2000
"InfoWeave: A Visual Learning Environment," College of Natural Sciences, UT Austin, $18,600, 1997-1998 ($+$ $10,000 equipment matching grant from Department of Computer Sciences, UT Austin)
"InfoWeave: A Visual Learning Environment," Dell, Equipment Grant ($40,000), 1998
"InfoWeave: A Visual Learning Environment," Lucent Bell Laboratories, Equipment Grant ($30,000), 1997
"Digital Course Delivery: An Experiment in Distance Learning and Self-paced Education," AT&T and Lucent Foundation Award, $20,000, 1996-97.
IBM Faculty Development Award, $140,000 + Equipment grant ($185,000) towards the acquisition of a 4-node IBM POWERParallel SP-2 system ($90,000 in university matching equipment funds), 1995-2000
"System Support for Designing Distributed Multimedia Computing Environments," Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories (MERL), $225,000, 1994-2000
"Network and Operating System Support for Multimedia," Intel, $188,000 + Equipment grant ($150,000), 1995-2000
Equipment grant for establishing a "Multimedia Systems Teaching Laboratory," Intel, $190,000, 1996

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22 October 2001