April 27, 2007

Results of Public Proposals for R&D on ICT Technologies in FY2007

MIC has invited public proposals for R&D on ICT Technologies in FY2007, and selected the proposals for respective themes, as seen in the attachment, after considering the results of evaluation by outside experts.

Regarding R&D on ICT technologies in FY2007, MIC invited public proposals from February 21 to March 22, 2007, on the two R&D themes, and received proposals from multiple research institutes.

MIC asked outside experts to evaluate these proposals, and selected the proposals described in the attachment based on the evaluation results.

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