Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
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United States federal agency
government agency of the United States
military research organization
research agency
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is a U.S. Department of Defense agency responsible for developing cutting-edge military and dual-use technologies, including many foundational innovations in computing and the internet.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency canonical | 61 |
| DARPA | 17 |
| Advanced Research Projects Agency | 15 |
| ARPA | 5 |
| DARPA Information Exploitation Office | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
United States federal agency
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government agency of the United States ⓘ military research organization ⓘ research agency ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
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DARPA
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| collaboratesWith |
other government laboratories
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private industry ⓘ universities ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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United States
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| dateFounded | 1958-02-07 ⓘ |
| doesNotOperate | its own laboratories ⓘ |
| employerType | civilian and military personnel ⓘ |
| focusArea |
advanced military technology
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aerospace technology ⓘ artificial intelligence ⓘ biotechnology ⓘ cybersecurity ⓘ dual-use technology ⓘ high-risk high-reward research ⓘ information technology ⓘ materials science ⓘ microelectronics ⓘ quantum information science ⓘ robotics ⓘ |
| formerName |
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
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Advanced Research Projects Agency
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| foundedAfterEvent | Sputnik 1 launch ⓘ |
| fundingSource | United States federal budget ⓘ |
| headquartersCountry |
United States of America
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United States
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| headquartersLocation | Arlington, Virginia ⓘ |
| impactArea |
civilian technology
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commercial innovation ⓘ national security ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
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Federal government of the United States
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| mission | to make pivotal investments in breakthrough technologies for national security ⓘ |
| notableContribution |
foundational technologies for the internet
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packet switching research support ⓘ support for early computer networking research ⓘ support for early time-sharing computer systems ⓘ |
| notableProject |
ARPANET
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DARPA Grand Challenge ⓘ DARPA Robotics Challenge ⓘ DARPA Grand Challenge ⓘ
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DARPA Urban Challenge
Explainable Artificial Intelligence program ⓘ Hypersonic Technology Vehicle programs ⓘ Lifelong Learning Machines program ⓘ Mosaic Warfare research ⓘ Strategic Computing Initiative ⓘ SyNAPSE neuromorphic computing program ⓘ VLSI program ⓘ X-Plane experimental aircraft programs ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Department of Defense
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surface form:
United States Department of Defense
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| organizationalStructure | offices organized by technology and mission areas ⓘ |
| parentAgency |
Department of Defense
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United States Department of Defense
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| primaryLanguage | English ⓘ |
| regionServed |
United States of America
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United States
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| shortName |
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
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surface form:
ARPA
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| typicalFundingModel | short-term high-risk research projects ⓘ |
| website | https://www.darpa.mil/ ⓘ |
Referenced by (99)
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subject surface form:
Joseph Carl Robnett Licklider
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Advanced Research Projects Agency
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
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Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
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DARPA
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
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Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
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Advanced Research Projects Agency
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
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Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
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ARPA
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Advanced Research Projects Agency
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Advanced Research Projects Agency
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ARPA
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Advanced Research Projects Agency
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ARPA
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DARPA Information Exploitation Office
SyNAPSE neuromorphic computing program
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Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
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DARPA
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Advanced Research Projects Agency
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Defense Communications Agency
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DARPA
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Advanced Research Projects Agency
Advanced Research Projects Agency Network
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Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
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Advanced Research Projects Agency
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Strategic Computing Initiative
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Strategic Computing Initiative
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Strategic Computing Initiative
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DARPA
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DARPA
Project Orion (nuclear pulse propulsion)
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Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
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Advanced Research Projects Agency
DARPA Information Innovation Office
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Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
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Advanced Research Projects Agency
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ARPA