Microsoft Research will shortly be accepting proposals for research grants in seminal software engineering areas, innovative software engineering education methods, and improvements in the software-development process. Microsoft Research anticipates making approximately twelve awards of about US$15,000 to US$25,000 each. Awards are made for the purpose of seed-funding larger initiatives, proofs of concept, or demonstrations of feasibility.
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