VSE Faculty: The attached document describes the LMI Academic Partnerships Program. The FY2014 research topic areas are: * Item serialization business case * Building cyber response teams * Renewable energy cyber security * Airport surface gridlock * Scheduling algorithms for service organizations * Quantitative methods for emergency management * Geospatial healthcare models * Live data agent based models * Machine learning in agent based models * Visualization of high-dimensional data The university can only submit 3 proposals to this program. If more than 3 people wish to submit, then OSP will review proposals and make a selection. If you have questions about this process, please contact Peter Barcher ([log in to unmask]). Proposals are due on July 15. Proposals are limited to 3 pages. For additional details, see the attachment. Stephen Nash *From:*WAGONER, Julie [mailto:[log in to unmask]] *Sent:* Thursday, May 30, 2013 4:46 PM *To:* Lance Sherry; Eileen B Gallagher; Kevin Brooks *Cc:* WILKERSON, Taylor; Cheman, Kristen M. *Subject:* RFP JW053013D: LMI APP 2014 University Proposal Solicitation To All, Please see the attached solicitation for LMI's 2014 Academic Partnerships Program. LMI seeks to conduct sponsored research with university partners that supports LMI's mission of providing independent analysis and practical solutions to the challenges facing government managers. The specifics are outlined in the attached document. Proposal(s) are due no later than C.O.B Monday, July 15, 2013. Questions regarding the submission or review process should be directed to Taylor Wilkerson, Program Manager, LMI Research Institute, at (703) 917-7438 or [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>. Regards,* J**ulie A. Wagoner**** Principal Subcontracts Administrator*** * 2000 Corporate Ridge McLean, VA 22102-7805 571.633.7792 P 703.917.7100 F /Complex Problems. Practical Solutions. www.lmi.org <http://www.lmi.org>/ * This Proposal Solicitation and any proposal submitted in response do not authorize universities submitting proposals to proceed with any work without written authorization from LMI's Program Manager. Universities shall not construe this Solicitation or any response submitted as a commitment from LMI to pay any costs incurred in connection with preparing a proposal. -- =============================================================== Stephen G. Nash Senior Associate Dean Volgenau School of Engineering George Mason University Nguyen Engineering Building, Room 2500 Mailstop 5C8 Fairfax, VA 22030 [log in to unmask] Phone: (703) 993-1505 Fax: (703) 993-1633 http://volgenau.gmu.edu/about_ite/associate_dean_research_graduate_studies.php