TABLE OF CONTENTS


EXECUTIVE SUMMARY    
1.0 INTRODUCTION   4
1.1 The University of Texas at Austin as a Significant Research Partner   5
1.2 STRATEGIC RESEARCH THRUSTS    
2.0 PROJECT DESCRIPTIONS    
   DISTRIBUTED MULTIMEDIA    
    Computer Animation 9
    Digital Video Telecommunications 10
    Multimedia Delivery Systems 11
    Virtual Museum Project 12
    Multimedia Navigation Systems 13
    Distributed Visualization 14
    Internet City 15
   ADVANCED MODELING & SIMULATION    
    Computational Fluid Dynamics 16
    Computational Microelectronics 17
    Reservoir Simulation 18
    Real-Time Process Control 19
    Subsurface Modeling 20
    Wireless Simulation 21
    Distributed Simulation 22
  ENTERPRISE SYSTEMS & MANAGEMENT    
    Computational Finance 23
    Electronic Commerce Networks 24
    Enterprise Systems Management 25
3.0 PROJECT MANAGEMENT   26
4.0 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW [Not available via web]   30
5.0 SUMMARY   31
Appendix A EQUIPMENT REQUESTED   32
Appendix B PARTICIPATING ORGANIZATIONS   33
Appendix C FACULTY PARTICIPANTS   35
Appendix D LETTERS OF SUPPORT   40