Florida A & M UniversityThe overall objective of this AFRL ML-RCP project is to investigate key biophysical properties of Cellulophaga lytica that influence iridescence produced in…
$140,000
The University Of Central Florida Board Of TrusteesThe BLASTR program will train graduate students while fostering close engagement with the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) on the development of novel…
$100,000
Virginia Commonwealth UniversityThe high dark current associated with Germanium (Ge) p-n junction SWIR detectors tend to have three orders of magnitude higher dark current compared to InGaAs…
$125,000
University Of ArizonaDual-comb spectroscopy (DCS) will be used to study potential thermal heating effects inside ARHCFs used for Raman shifting amplifiers and lasers. We have…
$111,818
University Of Texas At ArlingtonThe objective of this project is to investigate a fast optical reconfigurable intelligent surface (FORIS), based on the critically coupled monolayer 2D…
$125,000
The University Of Central Florida Board Of TrusteesThis project builds on the previous MLRCP project and aims to develop an improved laser threat detector using a diffractive sensor. The diffractive sensor…
$149,993
University Of Texas At ArlingtonThe objectives of this proposed 1-year extension are to (1) characterize extended structural defects in GeSn films grown by remote plasma enhanced chemical…
$175,000
Texas A&M Engineering Experiment StationInvestigate Machine Learning (ML) and traditional control approaches for spacecraft proximity operations, to determine how they can be used together for optimal…
$33,924
The Regents Of The University Of ColoradoScope of work: Liquid crystalline elastomers are stimuli-responsive materials. Responsive optical materials are of particular interest to the Department of…
$250,000
Delaware State UniversityIn this grant proposal we propose to investigate the electrical and optical properties of rare earth element, REE, (Sc and Y) doped HfO2 for ferroelectric…
$249,873
Texas A&M Engineering Experiment StationShort pulses, micro- to milli-seconds in duration of infrared light (~1450-1870 nm) can induce and inhibit action potentials in neurons. The biophysical…
University Of Missouri SystemThis proposed research aims to develop a novel framework for identifying and characterizing the effect of critical pertinent microstructural features on the…
$246,546
Clark Atlanta University, Inc.The project aims to improve the accuracy of military aircraft identification and analysis by integrating multimodal data fusion, knowledge graphs, and…
$161,143
University Of Missouri SystemThis project involves conducting theoretical, computational, and experimental inquiries to investigate the interactions between ultrashort pulse lasers and…
$225,000
University Of Missouri SystemWhile classical communication in single-mode fibers mainly takes place in the C and L bands of the infrared spectrum, secure communication using entangled…
$149,999
Tennessee State UniversityThe primary objectives of this comprehensive research endeavor are threefold. Firstly, it involves the utilization of subspace modeling within the extensive…
$210,000
Iowa State University Of Science And TechnologyThis project develops Authentication Data Structures (ADS) that allow cloud users to verify the correctness of rank-aware query results provided by a…
$237,707
The University Of Texas RIO Grande ValleyCurrent understanding of flow separation control under high freestream turbulence is limited, with a notable lack of comprehensive studies in this area. This…
$249,956
The University Of Central Florida Board Of TrusteesThis proposed work will evaluate the corrosion behavior of a common aerospace aluminum, 7050-T7451, in a mixed material system, that can include carbon-fiber…
$250,000
University Of ArizonaDevelop rapid 3D color scene mapping capability to be tested on multiple UAV platforms (stand-in for spacecraft) equipped with a low-cost monocular camera…
$200,000
University Of ArizonaThe objective is to understand the unsteadiness associated with the liftoff of the Leading- Edge Vortex (LEV) from the surface of a swept back wing and the path…
$311,910
University Of ArizonaWe will develop high quality quantum bits based on local droplet epitaxy (LDE) based GaAs quantum dots (QDs). The research will primarily consist of low…
$200,000
University Of ArizonaThis project seeks to improve the usability of topology optimization (TO) to design aerospace structures by improving the laser powder bed fusion (LPBF)…
$149,578
Texas State UniversityScope of work: The overall scope of this project is to develop a novel device towards the development of an entirely remote procedure to determine the…
$213,021
University Of North Carolina At CharlotteThe main objective of this research is to develop models that can predict aggregate laser damage using realistic laser exposure parameters without the need to…
$300,000
University Of North Carolina At CharlotteThe goal of this project is to develop computationally efficient Machine Learning (ML) surrogate models using neural networks for multi-physics engineering…
$200,000
The Regents Of The University Of ColoradoDr Greg Furlich from the Center of National Security Initiatives (NSI) at the University of Colorado Boulder will support Dr Amir Shirkhodaie and his research…
$39,956
Jackson State UniversityScope of work: The proposed work will evaluate the materials and design to develop polymer-based composites using two dimensional (2D) nanofillers which are…
$222,298
Florida International UniversityThe BRAIN-Code, Bayesian Reasoning and Adaptive Integration of Neuro-Symbolic Code Assurance in Large Language Models, project creates new algorithms and…
$13,491
CAL State La University Auxiliary Services Inc.The goal of this project is to assess the effect of the synthesis method on the densities of REO doped-ZrB2 and subsequently the ablation and mechanical…
$253,610
University Of ArkansasThe goal of this proposed work is to develop new materials for novel terahertz (THz) sources, allowing them to be made similar to a common light emitting…
$248,012
The University Of Texas At El PasoThe objective of this project is to develop, optimize and demonstrate a soft-robotic system for NDE/I that has the ability to be selectively compliant through…
$124,168
University Of Texas At ArlingtonWe propose to explore an innovative approach involving the development of self-healing vitrimer composites strengthened by multifunctional low-dimensional…
$51,502
Rutgers, The State UniversityThe objective of the project is to investigate the temporal and spectral evolution of 10-100 fs NIR (1.2 to 2.6 μm) pulses propagating across controlled…
$181,589
The University Of Texas At San AntonioThe primary objective of this proposal is to enhance our comprehension of laser-tissue interactions through an investigation into the optical properties of…
$250,000
Mississippi State UniversityScope of work: The scope of this research project is to establish a high-fidelity computational framework based on hybrid RANS-LES method and wall-resolved LES,…
$250,000
Mississippi State UniversityThe advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) has significantly impacted the processing of video and image data, particularly in autonomous object recognition…
$195,020
The University Of Texas At San AntonioDetonation engine development is a critical priority for AFRL, but experimental validation of emerging models that will optimize future engines has been limited…
$250,000
The University Of Texas At San AntonioThe scope of the proposed work is to contribute to the foundational understanding of rotational detonation engine (RDE) using a computational framework. The…
$231,760
The University Of Texas At El PasoImprovements in multi-objective performance in functionally graded composites, as compared to monolithic structures, are sought by means of scaling volume…
$200,000
William Marsh Rice UniversityScope of work: (high level description of activities) To investigate new discrete optimization and machine learning techniques to address the challenging…
$192,248
Florida International UniversityThe RLCAP: Explaining RL using Logical Rules, Constraints, Automata, and Program Synthesis project aims to create a fundamental science of explainability for…
$75,779
Florida International UniversityThe PolySAT: Solving for Polyglots using Satisfiability Solving project will investigate the design of new algorithms for creating polyglots by identifying…
$68,568
George Mason UniversityPI Proposes to develop novel phase change memory devices in the high-temperature domain of critical Air Force (DoD) missions.
$72,667
University Of Houston SystemIn this project we propose to develop new approaches based on self-supervised learning (SSL) to aid in knowledge discovery for satellite-based remote sensing…
$58,921
Georgia TECH Applied Research CorpProbiotic bacteria inhabit the human gut and are known to be immune system modulators. This project will modify the probiotic Gram-negative Escherichia coli and…
$299,620
Florida A & M UniversityThe overall objective of this AFRL ML-RCP project is to investigate key biophysical properties of Cellulophaga lytica that influence iridescence produced in…
$243,900
The University Of Central Florida Board Of TrusteesThe project will introduce to UCF new interdisciplinary cognitive neuroscience work on decision making with implications for basic science (understanding neural…
$185,821
The University Of Central Florida Board Of TrusteesObjective 1: Geolocation algorithm development Develop algorithms to generate relative and absolute location estimates for a laser threat based on platform…