This SBIR Phase I project grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships program (CFDA 47.084) aims to develop an artificial intelligence-powered guidance system to enhance the efficiency, fairness, and cost-effectiveness of the U.S. property and casualty insurance claims process. The $274,999 award to Mayfair Group LLC, received on January 15, 2024, will fund the development of novel approaches for information extraction, data...
This Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) program (CFDA 47.084) provides $1,000,000 in funding to Ai Pow LLC, a minority-owned, small disadvantaged business located in College Station, TX. The project aims to develop a hardware-aware AutoML platform to enable efficient deployment of AI models on resource-constrained edge devices for real-time defect detection in...
This SBIR Phase II Cooperative Agreement award from the National Science Foundation (CFDA 47.084 - NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships) provides $1,250,000 to Crypto Tutors LLC, a SBA-certified economically disadvantaged women-owned small business, to develop an AI-enhanced career assessment tool that will accelerate student and professional access to emerging technologies in Web3. The goal is to create new career pathways that empower individuals to enter high-demand industries like...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $874,195 Cooperative Agreement under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program to Vsorts, Inc. (doing business as Vsorts AI) to develop a comprehensive Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform that integrates a proprietary artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled suite of qualitative data analysis tools. The goal is to optimize a novel system that collects, structures, and stores unstructured qualitative data for subsequent...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I Project Grant, awarded under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program, provides $286,418 to Academic Web Pages, Inc. to develop an artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted mentoring platform. The platform aims to enhance peer mentoring programs in higher education by providing data-informed, evidence-based guidance. The key product being developed is an innovative integration of...
This Project Grant award of $305,000.00 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program supports the development of a novel AI framework by Across AI, Inc. that integrates algorithmic logical reasoning with machine learning models to enhance the analysis of unstructured data. The project aims to revolutionize enterprise knowledge work by improving how businesses analyze and act on unstructured data such as documents, emails, and...
This $274,990 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I award from the National Science Foundation (CFDA 47.084 - NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships) supports the development of a physics-based machine learning platform for predicting the crystal structure of small drug molecules. The technology aims to accelerate and reduce the cost of early-stage pharmaceutical research and development by computationally analyzing the crystal structure properties that determine key...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) award provides $274,574 to Lifelab Studios, Inc. to develop and test an AI-powered platform that assists justice-involved youth in developing protective factors for positive life changes. The project will use advanced machine learning and large language models to optimize the platform's effectiveness in providing tailored, strengths-based feedback to help break the cycle of recidivism and support...
This Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program provides $304,200 to develop a novel adaptive learning platform. The platform leverages mixed-reality, competency-based learning to address workforce displacement due to artificial intelligence (AI) and automation. Key innovations include a skills engine using generative AI and automation to map competencies, an...
This $349,667 Project Grant was awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) to the National Center for State Courts (NCSC). This 3-year project, beginning July 1, 2024, aims to examine the potential impacts of artificial intelligence (AI) integration in state court operations. The key products and services to be delivered under this award include: 1) Mapping the state court workforce using a multi-team systems approach to...