Research Proposal Form
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% Please use English or Japanese

					Date: XX June, 1997



1. Contractor or Principal Investigator
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	Organization:

	Address of the Organization:

	Title:

	Name:

	Contact
		Address:
		TEL:
		FAX:
		e-mail:

2. Title of the Proposed Project
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(1) Title of the Proposed Project:

(2) Research Period (one-year project or two-year project):

(3) Background of the research (about a half page):

(4) Purpose of the research (about a half page):

(5) Contents of the research (around 1 to 2 pages):


3. Project Participants/Research Method/Scedule
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(1) Project Participants

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|                      | Name | Affiliation | e-mail address |
+----------------------+------+-------------+----------------+
|Principal Investigator|      |             |                |
+----------------------+------+-------------+----------------+
|Cooperate Researcher  |      |             |                |
+----------------------+------+-------------+----------------+

% Please add arbitrary number of line for cooperate researchers.

(2) Research Method

(3) Research Schedule: schedule for two years for two-year project


4. Resulting Software
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(1) The name of the software

(2) Functions and features of the software (more than a half page)

(3) Structure of the software (about a half page)

	* Structure of the software

	* If the resulting software will be a part of larger system,
	  please explain the relation of the software to the total
	  system.

	* If the resulting software will be improvement of existing
	  software by adding new functions and etc., please explain
	  what kind of functions are added.

(4) If the software is related to specific IFS programs, please
    specify their names.

(5) Please specify the programming language/OS/software packages for the
    execution of the software, and please explain the portability of
    resulting software.

(6) Expected size of the software (restricted to newly developed part)

(7) Expected way of use of the software (more than a half page)

	* How this software will be used, who will be expected users.

	* Advantage of the software from users' point of view.

(8) Expected intermediate result at the end of the first fiscal year
    (if the project is a two-year project)

% This item is not necessary for one-year project.

(9) Documents which will be added to the software

	* Specification, User manual, etc.

% Please include attractive points for the above (1) to (7).

5. Bases of Funding Money
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|           Item            | Amount | Bases | Remarks |
+---------------------------+--------+-------+---------+
|Personnel Expenses         |        |       |         |
+---------------------------+--------+-------+---------+
|Traveling Expenses         |        |       |         |
+---------------------------+--------+-------+---------+
|Materials Purchase Expenses|        |       |         |
|(Books, Reports, etc)      |        |       |         |
+---------------------------+--------+-------+---------+
|Expendables Expenses       |        |       |         |
+---------------------------+--------+-------+---------+
|Miscellaneous Expences     |        |       |         |
+---------------------------+--------+-------+---------+