Information Infrastructure Technology and Applications (IITA) activities will demonstrate feasible solutions to problems of national importance, such as health care or 21st century manufacturing, using the full potential of the nation’s rapidly evolving high-performance communications and information-processing capabilities.
Predictor: Information Infrastructure Technology and Applications (IITA) Task Group: High-Performance Computing and Communications Information Technology Subcommittee
Prediction, in context:In a final draft of their Dec. 1, 1993 recommendations for the National Information Infrastructure, members of the High-Performance Computing Communications and Information Technology subcommittee write the following: ”Information Infrastructure Technology and Applications (IITA) activities will demonstrate feasible solutions to problems of national importance, such as health care or 21st century manufacturing, using the full potential of the nation’s rapidly evolving high-performance communications and information-processing capabilities. The High-Performance Computing and Communications (HPCC) Program will produce enabling technologies critical to developing the National Information Infrastructure.”
Date of prediction: December 1, 1993
Topic of prediction: Global Relationships/Politics
Subtopic: Government
Name of publication: Information Infrastructure Technology and Applications - Report of the IITA Task Group: High-Performance Computing Communications and Information Technology Subcommittee
Title, headline, chapter name: 3. Information Infrastructure Technology and Applications Program Elements-3.1 Overview
Quote Type: Direct quote
Page number or URL of document at time of study:
http://www.ifla.org/documents/infopol/us/iita.txt
This data was logged into the Elon/Pew Predictions Database by: Kohlhagen, Kelly C.