Ken Sochats
Funded Research
Principal Investigator. "Childhood Obesity," Children's Hospital, 2007-Present.

Principal Investigator. "Dynamic Discrete Disaster Simulation," Provost’s Office, 2006-Present.

Principal Investigator. "Synchronous vs Asynchronous Online Learning," National Network of Digital Schools, 2006-Preesent.

Principal Investigator. "Virtual Nuclear Power Plant," Westinghouse, 2006-Present.

Principal Investigator. "PA Safe Schools," Pennsylvania Department of Education, 2006-2007.

Principal Investigator. "Corporate Relationship Visualization," Office of Technology Management, 2006-Present.

Principal Investigator. "After School Project," A+ Schools, 2005.

Principal Investigator. "Educational Metadata," Pennsylvania Department of Education, 2004-2005.

Principal Investigator. "Student Loan Analysis," Office of Budget and Finance, 2004.

Principal Investigator. "REDA," Three Rivers Connect, 2004.

Principal Investigator. "School Closings," A+ Schools, 2004.

Principal Investigator. "Visual Auditing," Ernst & Young, 2004-2005.

Principal Investigator. "Virtual Reality," ULS, 2004.

Principal Investigator. "Center for National Preparedness," Provost’s Office, 2004-Present.

Principal Investigator. "Technology Documentation Mapping," Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 2003.

Principal Investigator. "VIPER - Visualization in Pittsburgh Public Schools," Pittsburgh Public Schools, 2003-2004.

Co-Investigator. "Lancelot Project," NEH/Mellon Foundation, 2003.

Co-Investigator. "International Workshop on Telecommunications Demand Aggregation," Global Academic Partnership, 2003.

Principal Investigator. "Geo-spatial Crime Analysis," FBI, 2003.

Principal Investigator. "Geo-Forestry," City of Pittsburgh, 2003.

Principal Investigator. "On-Line Survey," King Research, 2003.

Principal Investigator. "Technology Documentation Mapping," Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 2001.

Principal Investigator. "Data Mining," Eli Lilly and Company, 2001.

Co-Investigator, "Link To Learn Technology Documentation," State of Pennsylvania, 1996-2000.

Co-Investigator, "Cooperative Research And Development Agreement (CRADA)," State of Pennsylvania, 1997-2000.

Co-Principal Investigator, "Center for Electronic Records and Archives Research (CERAR)" 1997-Present.

Co-investigator. "Design of a National Library for Kuwait", The State of Kuwait, 1995.

Co-investigator. "Image Data Bases", National Agriculture Library, 1994-1995.

Co-investigator. "Functional Requirements for RecordKeeping", National Historical Publication and Records Administration, 1993-1995.

Principal Investigator. "Computer Services for the Elderly", The Vintage Institute, 1991-92.

Co-Principal Investigator. "Global Change", Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information, 1991-92.

Co-Principal Investigator. "Medical Information Systems", The Newhouse Foundation, 1991-92.

Co-Principal Investigator. "Computer Assisted Education," Buhl Foundation Grant. 1990.

Co-Investigator. "Intelligence in Data Bases", Department Of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information, 1990.

Co-Principal Investigator. "Technology Transfer to the Elderly," Buhl Foundation Grant. 1990.

Principal Investigator. "Fiber Based Alternative Access Networks," Penn Access Corporation, 1989.

Principal Investigator. "A Program of Teaching and Research in Computers for the Elderly." IBM and Cochrane Foundation Grants. 1988.

Principal Investigator. "Telecommunications Architectures for Multi-Cell Robot Controllers." Western Pennsylvania Advanced Technology Center 1988.

Co-principal Investigator. "A Program of Teaching and Research in Telecommunications." AT&T Information Systems Grant. 1987.

Co-investigator. "An Expert System for the Design of Local Area Networks." Bell Laboratories Research Grant. 1986.

Co-principal Investigator. "A Computer Simulation Model to Gather Information About Network Performance." AT&T Information Systems Grant. 1986.

Co-investigator. "Alternative Telecommunications Options for Libraries in Pennsylvania". State Library, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Grant LSCA I 83-49-I. 1983 - 1984.

Consultant. "Social Networks and Mental Health", NIMH Grant #83M0263386. 1983-1984.

Research Assistant. "Alternative Roles for the Automobile." U.S. D.O.T Grant DOT-OS-50242. 1975 - 1976.