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News Release 18-091
NSF announces $24.2 million to support research fueling smart cities and communities
Smart and Connected Communities program supports researchers collaborating with local communities; NSF-WINS Challenge winners apply innovative wireless internet technologies to connect the unconnected
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Autonomous shuttle bus demonstration conducted on the campus of the University of Minnesota at Minneapolis, in collaboration with the Minnesota Department of Transportation's Autonomous Shuttle Bus Pilot Project.
Credit: Michael McCarthy, Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota
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STEMports game participants collect media representations to build augmented reality storylines to educate players about community STEM content and introduce potential STEM workforce opportunities.
Credit: David Gagnon, Field Day Lab, University of Wisconsin, Madison
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Southern Connected Communities Network (SCCN), an NSF-WINS Challenges winner, uses an 80-foot tower owned by local residents in rural Appalachia to distribute broadband connectivity to local communities using line-of-sight technology.
Credit: Highlander Research and Education Center
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