Scdevice LLC, a for-profit organization, received a $275,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program to develop and demonstrate a radiation-tolerant, high-voltage silicon carbide (SiC) semiconductor device for space applications. The goal is to create a SiC junction barrier Schottky diode rated at 1200V that can withstand the high levels of radiation encountered in outer space. This effort aims to enable smaller,...
This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Computer and Information Science and Engineering program provides $299,788 to Sri International for research and development activities from January 2023 through December 2025. The award aims to accelerate serverless cloud network performance through a cross-layered approach optimizing function chain communication in serverless cloud environments. Sri International will develop a new QUIC-based network substrate to simultaneously...
This Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $9,152,599.00, was granted by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program. The goal of the SIECLE activity is to increase trust among election stakeholders and contribute to more participatory and responsive governance in Cote d'Ivoire. The activity aims to build on past USAID programming that supported elections, political processes, peace, civic engagement, and the...
This $443,924.99 Cooperative Agreement award was issued on September 25, 2024 by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Conflict Stabilization Operations (CSO) under the Conflict and Stabilization Operations federal grant program (CFDA 19.121). The funding will be used by the Center for International Private Enterprise, Inc. (CIPE), a Washington D.C.-based non-profit organization, to build economic resilience among Pacific partner countries. The project will utilize tabletop exercises (TTXs)...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I award to Vitidore, Inc. for $248,912 will fund the development of a machine learning-based software modeling system to quantify soil carbon sequestration and other agronomic metrics associated with a hybrid perennial grass cover crop used in specialty crop farming systems. The prototype software system aims to enable third-party verification of high-quality carbon offsets, provide feedback on important...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Program grant, CFDA 47.070, provides $134,093 to Mississippi State University to host a two-day meeting for principal investigators (PIs) from the NSF CyberTraining and Strengthening the Cyberinfrastructure Professionals Ecosystem (SCIPE) programs. The event will take place alongside the NSF Cyberinfrastructure for Sustained Scientific Innovation (CSSI) program meeting. The goal is to facilitate...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) provides $599,493 to the University of South Florida to develop a communication-centric validation framework for System-on-Chip (SoC) designs. The key objectives are to: Facilitate efficient and comprehensive pre-silicon full system validation of SoC designs based on a communication-centric methodology. Learn system communication models from SoC...
This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070) provides $405,881 to the University of Virginia for collaborative research titled "FRAMEWORK: SOFTWARE: CINES: A SCALABLE CYBERINFRASTRUCTURE FOR SUSTAINED INNOVATION IN NETWORK ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE." Awarded on October 1, 2021 for a two-year period concluding on October 31, 2023, this grant will support the development of new deep learning approaches...
The International Computer Science Institute (ICSI) was awarded a $200,000 project grant from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070) for the period of June 1, 2023 through May 31, 2026. Under this award, ICSI will measure, validate and improve privacy labels for mobile applications. The organization will study how these labels currently work for app developers, app store administrators and end users, and analyze mobile...
This Project Grant award, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070), supports a two-day meeting for scholars funded by the NSF Cyberinfrastructure for Sustained Scientific Innovation (CSSI) program. The $168,129 award will be administered by the University of Wisconsin - Madison and will be used to facilitate collaboration and exchange of best practices among CSSI Principal Investigators, as well as...