2003 Federated Computing Research Conference
			   June 7-14, 2003
			San Diego, California

		  FCRC '03 Educator's Grant Program
			   Application Form

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Name:
Institution:
Mailing Address:
E-mail Address:
Phone Number:

If selected, may we include your name and above contact information
in a participants list to be distributed to the participants in the
FCRC '03 Educators' Grant Program? (Yes/No)


Courses Taught

1. Please list the computer science courses that you have taught in
   the last two years.

2. Please list the computer science courses that you expect to teach
   in the next two years. Indicate which courses will benefit from
   your attending FCRC'03.

 
Female and Minority Students


3a. How many students you have taught in computer science courses
    during the last two years? 

3b. Approximately what percentage of these students have been 
    Female:
    Hispanic:
    African American:
    American Indian or Alaska Native:
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander:

4a. How many students do you expect to teach in computer science
    courses during the next two years? 

4b. What percentage of these students do you expect to be 
    Female:
    Hispanic:
    African American:
    American Indian or Alaska Native:
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander:


5. Please rank the first five or six conferences you would like to
   attend in order of preference. We have a limited number of slots in
   each of the meetings, so we may not be able to accomodate your first choice. 

___   APL 2003: Array Programming Language Conference
___   EC'03: The Fourth ACM Conference on Electronic Commerce
___   LCTES: ACM SIGPLAN Symposium on Languages, Compilers, and Tools for Embedded System
___   ISCA: International Symposium on Computer Architecture
___   MOD/PODS: ACM SIGMOD/PODS 2003 Conference
___   PLDI: ACM SIGPLAN Conference on Programming Language Design and Implementation
___   PPoPP: ACM SIGPLAN Symposium on Principles and Practice of Parallel Programming
___   PADS: Parallel and Distributed Simulation Workshop
___   PCK50: Principles of Computing and Knowledge: Paris C. Kanellakis Memorial Workshop
___   SAS: Static Analysis Symposium 2003
___   SCG: Annual ACM Symposium on Computational Geometry
___   SIGMETRICS: International Conference on Measurement and Modeling of Computer Systems
___   SPAA: ACM Annual Symposium on Parallelism in Algorithms and Architectures
___   STOC: Annual ACM Symposium on the Theory of Computing
___   SOFTVIS: ACM Symposium on Software Visualization

Some of the above conferences have associated tutorial programs.
Please list, in order of preference, any tutorials you would like to
attend:

 

We may be able to arrange for you to attend two conferences and/or
tutorials, if space permits.  To let us know how many meetings you
might be able to attend, please indicate how many days would you like
to spend at FCRC: 


Personal Data
6. Check all that apply:
___   U.S. Citizen         ___   Female
___   Permanent Resident   ___   Hispanic
___   Non-U.S. Citizen     ___   African American
                           ___   Asian
                           ___   Caucasian
                           ___   American Indian or Alaska Native
                           ___   Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

7. Were you awarded a grant to attend:
___   PLDI '99
___   PLDI '97

Statement of Purpose
8. Please give a brief statement describing (A) your professional
goals, (B) why attending the FCRC conferences will help you to achieve
these goals, and (C) how this will help to improve the representation
of women and minorities in computer science. 


Travel Budget
9. Please attach an estimated travel budget. Note that each full day
registration includes continental breakfast, lunch, and coffee
breaks. The conference hotel, the San Diego Town and Country Resort
and Convention Center will provide rooms at the special conference
rate of $128-$168 per night, depending upon the number of people in
the room. To secure the conference rate, call 800-77-ATLAS and mention
ACM.  Certain airlines may offer discounted rates. For more details on
hotel and travel arrangements, see the FCRC '03 web site.

To receive funds, participants will be required to submit after the
conference both a completed evaluation form and a travel expense form
with original receipts. Full reimbursement will not be guaranteed if
actual costs exceed the estimated costs by a significant amount. The
maximum allowable reimbursement under this program is $1,000 per
participant.  

Supporting Documentation
10. The following additional documentation is needed to complete your
application:

    * Letter of endorsement from your department chair or dean
    * Current curriculum vitae

Please mail (either electronic mail or physical mail) your letter of
endorsement and your curriculum vitae to the FCRC '03 Educator's Grant
Chair:

Kathleen Fisher
AT&T Labs Research
180 Park Ave., E244
Florham Park, NJ 07932
kfisher@research.att.com 

Completed applications must be received by April 15, 2003. Grant
recipients will be notified by May 2, 2003.