IQSS Team Progress Report: NASA Tournament Lab Reporting Period: June 2013

1. IQSS Team Progress Report: NASA Tournament LabReporting Period: June2013 • FY 2013 Team Goals • Modify Contract with NASA to Extend to Year 4 (10/2013 - 9/2014) • Staff Changes: Design and Hire Data Scientist Position for Lab • Academic: Evaluate and analyze results for Signals v. Prize Experiment, write paper • Contests: Continually Develop and Run Software, Algorithm, and Studio Contests for NASA with TopCoder, Inc. • Business Development: Continue to find new partnerships with other federal government agencies with NASA’s Center of Excellence for Collaborative Innovation • Reporting Period Updates: • ISS FIT app - Dietary Intake Tracker for Astronauts using iPad in Space – demo now available • ISS Robonaut, USAID Atrocity Prevention Algorithm Challenge, CMS Provider Enrollment, Environment Protection Agency’s mobile app & OPM Retirement Calculator challenges are on-going • National Geographic Image Machine Learning Challenge, QuakeFinder Algorithm Challenge, & in development • Research Meetings on “ISS LongeronShadowing Challenge” commenced; paper to be written in fall/winter timeframe • Open issues, questions, or needs • NASA rejected cost and technical proposal for subcontractor activities; re-bid forthcoming in July/Aug • Metrics and/or attachments • N/A for this period