• Restricted “Input”—Sponsored research where the sponsor provides information or materials to the research participants that is proprietary, access-restricted or otherwise subject to limitations on dissemination.
• Restricted “Output”—Sponsored research where the research results are subject to publication restrictions, such as pre-publication review requirements.
• Restricted Participation—Sponsored research where the sponsor imposes restrictions on the participation of Foreign Nationals.
• Intent Not to Publish—Any other research program where the participants, for any reason, do not intend to publish or freely disseminate their research results.
• Physical Exports—Research programs involving the physical or electronic shipment of research equipment, software or restricted technical data outside the United States.
• Foreign Technical Assistance—Collaborative research programs involving the training or provision of technical assistance to a Foreign National outside the United States.
• Military Applications—Research programs relating to specific military applications.
• Sanctioned Countries—Any activities involving countries, entities or individuals subject to U.S. economic sanctions.

In these situations, the University may be required to request U.S. Government licenses to engage in certain activities, such as: 

• Participation by Foreign National students and University employees in export controlled research.
• Releases of controlled technical data to Foreign Persons, either in United States or abroad.
• Visits by Foreign Nationals to laboratories where controlled research is being conducted.
• Transfers of controlled equipment to locations outside the United States.
• Collaborative research with foreign entities.