publications

May 22, 2013


	Home

	Current Projects

	Completed Projects

	Publications by Year

	Publications by Topic

	News & Events

	Cybersecurity

	CSTB's Mission

	CSTB's Impact

	Board Membership

	Staff

	Careers

	DEPS Home

Follow CSTB on
Facebook and Twitter

CSTB is a part of the
Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences.

Publications

CSTB brochure in PDF

Click to view CSTB reports by topic.

To view by year, please select a year:

2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000
1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990
1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978

2013
	Public Response to Alerts and Warnings Using Social Media: Summary of a Workshop on Current Knowledge and Research Gaps Project Page
2012
	Continuing Innovation in Information Technology Download the “tire tracks” graphic itself or a poster or trifold brochure based on the report. Project Page	Computing Research for Sustainability Project Page	The Safety Challenge and Promise of Automotive Electronics: Insights from Unintended Acceleration
2011
	Strategies and Priorities for Information Technology at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Report in Brief Project Page	Communicating Science and Engineering Data in the Information Age (Committee on National Statistics with CSTB) Communicating National Science Foundation Science and Engineering Information to Data Users: Letter Report Project Page	The Future of Computing Performance: Game Over or Next Level Project Page
	The Report of a Workshop on Pedagogical Aspects of Computational Thinking Project Page	Wireless Technology Prospects and Policy Options Project Page	Public Response to Alerts and Warnings on Mobile Devices: Summary of a Workshop on Current Knowledge and Research Gaps Project Page


2010
Preliminary Observations on Information Technology Needs and Priorities at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services: An Interim Report Original Project Page	Critical Code: Software Producibility for Defense Original Project Page	Biometric Recognition: Challenges and Opportunities Original Project Page
Proceedings of a Workshop on Deterring Cyberattacks: Informing Strategies and Developing Options for U.S. Policy Current Project Pages	Achieving Effective Acquisition of Information Technology in the Department of Defense Original Project Page	Improving State Voter Registration Databases Original Project Page
Toward Better Usability, Security, and Privacy of Information Technology Original Project Page	Letter Report for the Committee on Deterring Cyberattacks: Informing Strategies and Developing Options for U.S. Policy Current Project Pages	Report of a Workshop on The Scope and Nature of Computational Thinking Original Project Page

2009
Computational Technology for Effective Health Care: Immediate Steps and Strategic Directions Original Project Page	Assessing the Impacts of Changes in the Information Technology R&D Ecosystem: Retaining Leadership in an Increasingly Global Environment Report in Brief \| Original Project Page	Technology, Policy, Law, and Ethics Regarding U.S. Acquisition and Use of Cyberattack Capabilities Report in Brief \| Original Project Page

2008
Preliminary Observations on DoD Software Research Needs and Priorities: A Letter Report Original Project Page	State Voter Registration Databases: Immediate Actions and Future Improvements Original Project Page	Protecting Individual Privacy in the Struggle Against Terrorists: A Framework for Assessment Original Project Page
2007
Toward a Safer and More Secure Cyberspace Original Project Page	Opportunities for Coordination and Clarity to Advance the National Health Information Agenda: A Brief Assessment of the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (Letter Report) Original Project Page	Summary of a Workshop on Software-Intensive Systems and Uncertainty at Scale Original Project Page
Social Security Administration Electronic Service Provision: A Strategic Assessment Original Project Page	Software for Dependable Systems: Sufficient Evidence? Original Project Page	Engaging Privacy and Information Technology in a Digital Age Original Project Page
Improving Disaster Management: The Role of IT in Mitigation, Preparedness, Response, and Recovery Original Project Page
2006
Renewing U.S. Telecommunications Research Original Project Page	Letter Report on Electronic Voting Original Project Page	Summary of a Workshop on the Technology, Policy, and Cultural Dimensions of Biometric Systems Original Project Page
2005
Catalyzing Inquiry at the Interface of Computing and Biology Original Project Page	Summary of a Workshop on Using IT to Enhance Disaster Management Original Project Page	Asking the Right Questions About Electronic Voting Original Project Page
Building an Electronic Records Archive at NARA: Recommendations for a Long-Term Strategy Original Project Page	Signposts in Cyberspace: The Domain Name System and Internet Navigation Original Project Page
2004
ITCP: Information Technology and Creative Practices (brochure) Original Project Page	Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Technologies: A Workshop Summary Original Project Page	Getting up to Speed: The Future of Supercomputing Original Project Page
Summary of a Workshop on Software Certification and Dependability Orginal Project Page	Computer Science: Reflections on the Field, Reflections from the Field Original Project Page	Letter Report of the FBI Original Project Page
Summary of a Forum on Spectrum Management Policy Reform Original Project Page	A Review of the FBI's Trilogy IT Modernization Program Original Project Page
2003
Building an Electronic Records Archive: Letter Report Original Project Page	Innovation in Information Technology Report Brief (PDF)	The Future of Supercomputing: Interim Report Original Project Page
Cybersecurity of Freight Information Systems: A Scoping Study	Building an Electronic Records Archive at the National Archives and Records Administration: Recommendations for Initial Development Original Project Page	Beyond Productivity: Information Technology, Innovation, and Creativity Original Project Page
Who Goes There? Authentication Through the Lens of Privacy Original Project Page	Information Technology for Counterterrorism: Immediate Actions and Future Possibilities Original Project Page	Critical Information Infrastructure Protection and the Law: An Overview of Key Issues Original Page
Fair Weather: Effective Partnerships in Weather and Climate Services
2002
IT Roadmap to a Geospatial Future Original Project Page	The Internet Under Crisis Conditions: Learning from September 11 Original Project Page	Information Technology Research, Innovation, and E-Government Original Project Page
Youth, Pornography and the Internet Original Project Page	IDs -- Not That Easy: Questions About Nationwide Identity Systems Original Project Page	Technical, Business, and Legal Dimensions of Protecting Children from Pornography on the Internet: Proceedings of a Workshop Original Project Page
Cybersecurity Today and Tomorrow: Pay Now or Pay Later	Broadband: Bringing Home the Bits Original Project Page
2001
Global Networks and Local Values: A Comparative Look at Germany and the United States Original Project Page	Embedded, Everywhere: A Research Agenda for Networked Systems of Embedded Computers Original Project	Letter Report on Information Technology Research for E-Government Original Project Page
Looking Over the Fence at Networks: A Neighbor's View of Networking Research Original Project Page	Nontechnical Strategies to Reduce Children's Exposure to Inappropriate Material on the Internet: Summary of a Workshop Original Project Page	White Paper: Exploring the Digital Divide: Charting the Terrain of Technology Access and Opportunity
Building a Workforce For the Information Economy Original Project Page	The Internet's Coming of Age	White Paper: Democratic Processes in the Age of the Internet: A Framework for Action

2000
White Paper: Cyber-Security and the Insider Threat to Classified Information	Information Technology Research for Federal Statistics Original Project Page	LC21: A Digital Strategy for the Library of Congress Original Project Page
Making IT Better: Expanding Information Technology Research to Meet Society's Needs Original Project Page	Networking Health: Prescriptions for the Internet Original Project Page	The Digital Dilemma: Intellectual Property in the Information Age Original Project Page
1999
Information Technology Research for Crisis Management Original Project Page	Being Fluent with Information Technology	Realizing the Potential of C4I: Fundamental Challenges
Funding a Revolution: Government Support for Computing Research Original Project Page	Trust in Cyberspace
1998
Fostering Research on the Economic and Social Impacts of Information Technology	White Paper: Advancing the Public Interest through Knowledge and Distributed Intelligence (KDI)	The Unpredictable Certainty: White Papers
Computing and the Humanities: Summary of a Roundtable Meeting
1997
The Evolution of Untethered Communications	Defining a Decade: Envisioning CSTB's Second 10 Years	Modeling and Simulation: Linking Entertainment and Defense
More Than Screen Deep: Toward Every-Citizen Interfaces to the Nation's Information Infrastructure	For the Record: Protecting Electronic Health Information	ADA and Beyond: Software Policies for the Department of Defense
White Paper: Summary of Discussions at a Planning Meeting on the Effects of Information Technology on the Role and Authority of Government
1996
Cryptography's Role in Securing the Information Society	Computing and Communications in the Extreme: Research for Crisis Management and Other Applications	The Unpredictable Certainty: Information Infrastructure Through 2000
White Paper: Technology Issues Associated With Modernization of the Securities and Exchange Commission's Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis and Retrieval (EDGAR) System	Observed Practices for Improving the Security and Confidentiality of Electronic Health Information: Interim Report	Continued Review of the Tax Systems Modernization of the Internal Revenue Service: Final Report
1995
Keeping the U.S. Computer and Communications Industry Competitive: Convergence of Computing, Communications, and Entertainment	The Changing Nature of Telecommunications/Information Infrastructure	Evolving the High Performance Computing and Communications Initiative to Support the Nation's Information Infrastructure
Information Technology for Manufacturing: A Research Agenda	Virtual Reality: Scientific and Technological Challenges
1994
Rights and Responsibilities of Participants in Networked Communities	Realizing the Information Future: The Internet and Beyond	Research Recommendations to Facilitate Distributed Work
Interim Report On the Status of the High Performance Computing and Communications Initiative	Information Technology in the Service Society: A Twenty-First Century Lever	Academic Careers for Experimental Computer Scientists and Engineers
Continued Review of the Tax Systems Modernization of the Internal Revenue Service: Interim Report

1993
White Paper: Summary of Discussions at a Planning Meeting on The Roles of Information Infrastructure in Health and Health Care	Information Technology and Manufacturing: A Preliminary Report on Research Needs	National Collaboratories: Applying Information Technology for Scientific Research
Computing Professionals: Changing Needs for the 1990s
1992
Computing the Future: A Broader Agenda for Computer Science and Engineering	Keeping the U.S. Computer Industry Competitive: Systems Integration	Review of the Tax Systems Modernization of the Internal Revenue Service Our of print. Available via Google Books.
1991
Computing and Molecular Biology: Mapping and Interpreting Biological Information	Intellectual Property Issues in Software	Elements of Systems Modernization for the Social Security Administration
Computers at Risk: Safe Computing in the Information Age
1990
Japanese to English Machine Translation: Report of a Symposium	Keeping the U.S. Computer Industry Competitive: Defining the Agenda	Crossroads of Information Technology Standards [Board on Telecommunications and Computer Applications
Systems Modernization and the Strategic Plans of the Social Security Administration [Board on Telecommunications and Computer Applications]
1989
Supercomputers: Directions in Technology and Applications	Scaling Up: A Research Agenda for Software Engineering	Beyond FTS2000: A Program for Change [Board on Telecommunications and Computer Applications]
Defense Logistics Modernization: An Opportunity for Excellence [Board on Telecommunications and Computer Applications]	Growing Vulnerability of the Public Switched Networks: Implications for National Security Emergency Preparedness [Board on Telecommunications and Computer Applications]
1988
Global Trends in Computer Technology and Their Impact on Export Control	The National Challenge in Computer Science and Technology	Toward a National Research Network
Antennas, Satellite Broadcasting, and Emergency Preparedness for the Voice of America [Board on Telecommunications and Computer Applications]	Planning for Defense Logistics Modernization [Board on Telecommunications and Computer Applications]
1987	1986
Critical Issues in NASA Information Systems [Board on Telecommunications and Computer Applications]	Interim Report on Air Force Base Level Automation Environment [Board on Telecommunications and Computer Applications]
1985
Space-Based Broadcasting: The Future of Worldwide Audio Broadcasting [Board on Telecommunications and Computer Applications]	Transport Protocols for Department of Defense Data Networks: Report to the Department of Defense and the National Bureau of Standards [Board on Telecommunications and Computer Applications]
1982	1981
Roles of Industry and the University in Computer Research and Development	Modernizing the U.S. Air Force Base Level Automation System [Board on Telecommunications and Computer Applications]
1980	1979
Review of Tax Processing System Planning for the Internal Revenue Service [Board on Telecommunications and Computer Applications]	Second Review of a New Data Management System for the Social Security Administration [Board on Telecommunications and Computer Applications]
1978
Review of a New Data Management System for the Social Security Administration [Board on Telecommunications and Computer Applications]	A Review of Selected Activities in the Office of Telecommunications, Department of Commerce [Board on Telecommunications and Computer Applications]