This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation will support the development of a hardware-aware machine learning platform tailored for resource-constrained industrial devices. Ai Pow LLC was awarded $275,889 under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships program to create an automated model discovery platform that reduces manual efforts by generating complex machine learning models considering hardware speed and capacity constraints. The platform aims to produce advanced...
This SBIR Phase I award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) program, with a total funding amount of $274,985, is focused on developing an artificial intelligence (AI) system to accelerate semiconductor production using physics-embedded lithographic foundation models. The project aims to alleviate design and manufacturing complexities associated with the shift to extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography in semiconductor manufacturing, which has...
This $274,904 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program supports the development of an integrated computer vision capability to construct detailed 3D models from 2D photographs. The project aims to integrate geometric and semantic methods to accurately extract critical infrastructure asset features, such as utility pole height, inclination, wire gauges, deterioration, and...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, under CFDA 47.084 "NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships," provides $999,942 to Lambda Function, Inc. to develop a prototype of an artificial intelligence-assisted, autonomous, numerical control programming software for advanced manufacturing. The software will provide machining strategy, cutting tool and machining parameter, and tool path...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $275,000 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I grant under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program to Forward Edge AI Inc., a minority-owned small disadvantaged business. The grant funds the development of technology to enhance cybersecurity in the space economy, focusing on creating machine learning algorithms to differentiate between cyber attacks and natural anomalies on small satellites. This project...
This Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) program (CFDA 47.084), supports the development of an AI-based, IoT-enabled system for structural health monitoring. Canetia Analytics, Inc., a small disadvantaged business, will receive $992,460 over a 2-year period to design an IoT device and develop machine learning-based software to assess the structural integrity of buildings and infrastructure. The...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $274,995 SBIR Phase I project grant under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) program (CFDA 47.084) to Tiptek, LLC, a small for-profit limited liability company. The project aims to improve a critical semiconductor manufacturing method called nanoprobing by enabling the technique to probe smaller and more complex electrical devices for longer periods. The improved nanoprobes developed through this research will support the...
This $305,000 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program supports the development of a novel AI-powered system to counteract social engineering cyber-attacks. The project aims to create interactive AI chatbot "investigators" using large language models to engage with and trace the tactics of social engineering scammers in real-time. The goal is to build a scalable...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Cooperative Agreement award under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program provides $1,000,000 in funding to Gravel Capital LLC to develop an artificial intelligence-powered printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) prototyping service. The project aims to create a rapid, cost-competitive PCBA manufacturing service that leverages computer vision and AI techniques to automate the design process, reduce innovation timelines, and...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant awarded $275,000 to ADA TECH LLC to develop a novel artificial intelligence-powered generative design solution. The project aims to integrate consumer data, Internet of Things (IoT) telemetry, and design for excellence (DFX) engineering specifications into 3D generative computer-aided-design models. The primary objectives are to enable the...