This federal contract award was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Bayesics, LLC, a small, minority-owned business. The $103,434.68 grant is for research and development services in support of NASA's Earth systems science and digital twin modeling efforts. Bayesics has provided specialized services to NASA under this contract, including developing frameworks and models utilizing advanced analytics and machine learning techniques to...
Bayesics, LLC, doing business as Bayesics LLC, has been awarded a $149,853 firm fixed price purchase order by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to conduct research under Phase I of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The work will involve developing a framework for Earth system digital twins with machine-learned parameterizations over a performance period of approximately eight months. No major subcontractors were identified. The...
This federal contract award, valued at $198,227.50, was issued by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Bayesics, LLC, a minority-owned small disadvantaged business. The award is for the development of DERECHOS (Data Environment for Rapid Exploration and Characterization of Organized Systems), an extension of the existing Automated Event Service (AES) project. DERECHOS aims to generalize the underlying data representation, incorporate re-gridding...
This Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I contract was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Bayesics, LLC on July 25, 2022. With a potential value of $149,983, this firm fixed price purchase order calls for the delivery of a spatially and temporally aligned POSIX-compliant data store for event-based analysis. This data store will support NASA's SBIR program goals of promoting technological innovation and helping...
This is a $523,799 grant awarded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency, to Predictive Science Incorporated, a for-profit research and analysis organization based in San Diego, California. The grant is for the execution of a balanced science program based on guidance from the National Academies, administration priorities, and direction from Congress. Key focus areas include scientific research of, on, and from the Moon, lunar orbit, Mars, and beyond, as well as the advancement of...
This is a $235,316 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Airborne Snow Observatories Inc., a for-profit specialized scientific research and data collection services company. The grant is for a 3-year project studying the thermal properties of icy Europan analogs, which aligns with NASA's objectives of understanding extraterrestrial environments and material characteristics. Airborne Snow Observatories Inc. has a history of...
This is a $185,877.84 grant awarded by NASA to the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) to quantify the temporal and spatial variability of snow and ice in High Mountain Asia (HMA) using satellite remote sensing. The objectives are to create a 35+ year daily record of snow/ice surface properties and mass estimates, including snow water equivalent, snow/ice melt, and sublimation at 500-meter resolution. This will contribute to an improved understanding of the processes controlling...
This federal contract award to Boise State University, a public research university in Boise, Idaho, is focused on leveraging machine learning and data management techniques to better understand the variability of snowpack and its impact on water resource estimates. The $119,592.43 award, funded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), aims to develop efficient methods for managing large cryosphere datasets in a graph database, implement various machine learning algorithms to...
This is a $256,272 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR), a non-profit consortium of over 115 universities that manages the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR). The grant is for a project to apply physics-guided machine learning techniques to improve snowpack and streamflow simulations in NASA's Land Information System (LIS) and Weather Research and Forecasting-Hydro (WRF-Hydro)...
This is a $1,588,462.00 cooperative agreement awarded by NASA to the Bay Area Environmental Research Institute (BAER Institute), a non-profit research organization based in Moffett Field, California. The award is for the "Investigation of Microphysics and Precipitation for Atlantic Cost-Threating Snowstorms (IMPACTS)" field deployment, a five-year mission to study disruptive East Coast U.S. snowfall and winter storms using a suite of modern remote sensing and in-situ instruments on...