Representatives from several federal agencies will discuss the details of their different research programs at the Texas Research Exchange Fest 2009 Sept. 7–8 at the Hilton Hotel and Conference Center located near Texas A&M University in College Station.

The event is organized to focus on five major areas within computer science and engineering — security, software, networks, information and high-performance computing — and aims to encourage collaborations among the researchers at Texas universities and industry.

The event will include poster sessions and collaborative discussions in addition to the informational sessions featuring the representatives from different federal agencies.

Representatives from the National Science Foundation, Los Alamos National Laboratory, U.S. Department of Energy, and The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency will give guest lectures and help to facilitate discussion.

For a schedule of events and information on how to register please visit http://www.cse.tamu.edu/tref.

Submitted by Tony Okonski, tonyo@cse.tamu.edu

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