Center Member Awarded NSF EAGER Award

Research Scientist David Newman has been awarded a $25,000 NSF EAGER Award for his research entitled 'Analyzing Grant Portfolios through Topic Modeling.' The goal of this research is to develop and apply topic models to analyze collections of grant proposals and their metadata. The award will be used to develop tools to help NSF program officers better analyze, visualize and interact with large collections of both unfunded proposals and funded projects.