This $599,943 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) funds research to develop new techniques for ensuring reliable, real-time communication in critical cyber-physical systems like aircraft, automobiles, and industrial control networks. The key innovations involve creating scalable, adaptive, and resilient models, algorithms, and software designs to provide robust end-to-end quality-of-service...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Federal Grant Award (CFDA 47.070) provides $300,000 to the University of California, Santa Cruz to develop efficient tools that automatically manage the algorithm design, deployment, and resource management of multiple co-existing network functions (NFs). The project aims to design a "consolidated data plane" that optimizes resource usage and throughput for managing co-existing NFs on network...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) program will support research at Texas State University to develop methods and techniques to preserve time predictability in real-time computing systems. The $225,537 award, effective July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2030, will produce new system models, scheduling algorithms, analysis frameworks, prototypes, and tools to enable highly functional,...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) to Wayne State University is focused on developing an integrated hardware-software architecture to enhance the safety and reliability of autonomous driving systems and other autonomous machines. The key objectives are: (1) developing an accelerator-enhanced system-on-a-chip (SoC) that enables real-time scheduling decisions in hardware, (2)...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $715,369 Project Grant under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070) to the Georgia Tech Research Corporation from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2027. The grant will support research to develop scalable design methodologies for distributed edge-cloud systems to enable multi-party augmented, virtual and mixed reality experiences. Key products will include innovations across the system stack to improve quality of...
This $500,000 National Science Foundation Project Grant supports research at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to develop efficient implementations of multi-level budget enforcement in complex multithreaded real-time systems running on multicore computers. The research will identify the levels at which budgets must be enforced, examine implications for safety certification of such enforcement, and produce efficient enforcement mechanisms. This work aligns with the goals of the...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) provides $299,686 to the University of Connecticut to design efficient tools for automatically managing the deployment and resource management of multiple co-existing network functions (NFs). The project aims to develop a new concept called "consolidated data planes" that can optimize the resource usage and throughput of NFs, reducing...
This $3.75 million project grant from the National Science Foundation's Computer and Information Science and Engineering program will support the augmentation of the Chrono computer simulation platform at the University of Wisconsin-Madison from July 2022 through June 2025. Chrono is an open-source simulation engine used across multiple fields to model interactions between mechanical systems, environments, and humans in applications like lunar rover engineering, vehicle design, wind turbines,...
This $218,147 CAREER award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) aims to develop a new computing paradigm for leveraging memory fabrics in rack-scale data center systems. The project has three key thrusts: Classifying remote memory nodes and developing a benchmarking framework to characterize their performance, along with an active remote memory system that transparently and dynamically moves memory objects to...
This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Computing and Communication Foundations, under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 47.070), provides $400,000 to support research activities focused on improving the efficiency of secure multi-party computation (MPC) techniques. Specifically, the award funds a research collaboration led by Georgia Tech Research Corporation from April 2023 to March 2027 to explore and implement novel...