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\underline{\large{\bf Research Proposal Form}}
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Date: XX June, 1997
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\section{Principal Investigator}

\begin{itemize}
\item {\dg\bf Organization}

\item {\dg\bf Address of the organization}

\item {\dg\bf Title}

\item {\dg\bf Name}

\item {\dg\bf Contact}
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Address: \\
TEL: \\
FAX: \\
e-mail:
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\section{Contractor (if necessary)}

\begin{itemize}
\item {\dg\bf Organization}

\item {\dg\bf Address of the organizaiton}

\item {\dg\bf Title}

\item {\dg\bf Name}

\item {\dg\bf Contact}
\begin{quote}
Address: \\
TEL: \\
FAX: \\
e-mail: 
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\section{Name of the software to be improved}

\begin{description}
\item[(1)] Name of the software

\item[(2)] Category of the software: Select one of the following.
	\begin{description}
	\item[[]] IFS
	\item[[]] Software of AITEC's contract research project in FY 1995
	\item[[]] Software of AITEC's contract research project in FY 1996
	\item[[]] Software of AITEC's contract research project in FY 1997
	\end{description}
\end{description}

\section{Project participants, research method, schedule}

\begin{description}
\item[(1)] Project participants

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           & Name & Affiliation & E-mail address\\ \hline \hline
Principal investigator & \hspace*{3cm} & \hspace*{3cm} & \hspace*{3cm}\\ \hline
Collaborating researchers &               &               &              \\ \hline
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\item[(2)] Research method

\item[(3)] Research schedule
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\section{Results of the brushup}

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\item
Select at least one of the following issues that you will improve and
describe the contents (about half a page for each):

\begin{description}
\item[[]] Improvement of operability of software\\
- such as improvement of user interface

\item[[]] Expansion of user's manual and/or examples

\item[[]] Improvement of document explaining program and/or its algorithms
\end{description}

\item
Specify the anticipated users, and describe why the software will be
attractive for those users (about half a page):

\item
If you wish to investigate improving the software, select the
following in addition and describe the contents (about half a page):

\begin{description}
\item[[]] Improvement of functionality of the software
\end{description}

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\section{Basis of compensation}

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Item       & Amount        & Basis         & Remarks\\ \hline \hline
Personnel  & \hspace*{3cm} & \hspace*{3cm} & \hspace*{3cm} \\ \hline
Travel     &               &               & \\ \hline
Materials Purchases &      &               &  \\
(books, reports, etc.) &   &               & \\ \hline
Consumables&               &               & \\ \hline
Miscellaneous &            &               & \\ \hline
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