This is likely the first grant "$750,000 to develop computer models to analyze the on-field contributions of soccer players": http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.

This is likely the first grant "$750,000 to develop computer models to analyze the on-field contributions of soccer players": http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=117162&org=DMS&from=news http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=117162&org... This may be the second grant "$1.2 million to model the sound of objects breaking for use by the video game industry." http://www.cs.cornell.edu/projects/Sound/ http://www.cs.cornell.edu/projects/Sound/ (although the dollar value isn't the same as cited on the House Whip site) [edited to include 2nd grant, suggested from Science Blogs @ http://scienceblogs.com/drugmonkey/2010/12/congress_critters_enlist_the_t.php http://scienceblogs.com/drugmonkey/2010/12/congress_critters...]