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Earth Science Information Partners (ESIP) Lab: Spring 2018 Request for Incubator-Project Proposals

The Earth Science Information Partners (ESIP) Lab is happy to announce our spring 2018 request for Incubator-project proposals. ESIP is one of SGCI's partners.

For this round of funding, ESIP Lab have identified the following topics as emergent areas of need in the Earth science community, and for this RFP, project proposals that address these areas will be given priority. 

  • Proof-of-concept for emerging technologies slated for operational use. 
  • Modernization of Earth science workflows using open source, machine learning and/or cloud computing. 
  • Data provenance to advance data-driven decision making. 

Projects have a 6-8-month duration. A typical budget for Lab projects is $7,000, however, larger budgets will be considered with the firm limit that costs may not exceed $10,000. Deadline for submission is May 30, 2018.

You can read the full solicitation here: http://www.esipfed.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/May-2018-Request-for-Proposals.pdf

Questions? Contact lab@esipfed.org.