Project Grant 1549673

This $200,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program supports the development of efficient and accurate algorithms for modeling acoustic and electromagnetic wave propagation in complex domains. The primary goals are to create robust algorithms using high-frequency integral equations, microlocal and numerical analysis, asymptotic methods, and finite element techniques. This work aims to enhance the simulation of...

This $150,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.070) funds the development of an innovative computational electromagnetics (CEM) framework that leverages physics-informed artificial intelligence (AI) models. The project aims to enhance the analysis and design of on-chip optical interconnects, which are crucial for achieving ultra-high bandwidth and speeds in modern computing...

This $348,127 National Science Foundation (NSF) award under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) supports collaborative research to develop new physics-informed machine learning and stochastic modeling techniques for improving magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) simulations of the interaction between the solar wind and Earth's magnetosphere. The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) will lead this 3-year project, which aims to enhance the performance of global magnetosphere MHD models used for...

This National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering (CFDA 47.041) project grant award to Iowa State University of Science and Technology totaling $411,904 will develop new methods to accelerate long-term electromagnetic transient (EMT) simulations of electric grids powered by renewable energy resources. The key research objectives are to: Model transmission lines using improved lumped-parameter approaches to minimize simulation errors, Engineer a specialized numerical integration algorithm to...

Computational Physics, Inc. was awarded a $235,831 project grant from the National Science Foundation on June 1, 2021 to complete work by May 31, 2024. The grant was awarded under the NSF's Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050), which supports basic research to enhance understanding of Earth's integrated system. Through this funding, Computational Physics will conduct collaborative research to study the effects of thermospheric winds on equatorial spread-F. Equatorial spread-F refers to...

This SBIR Phase I project, awarded by the National Science Foundation (CFDA 47.084 - NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships), aims to develop massively parallel protocols for software-based wireless systems. The $273,383 award, granted on September 15, 2023, will enable Lutris, Inc., the for-profit awardee, to demonstrate the feasibility of using commodity computing hardware and specially designed software to implement radio processing tasks at high speed. This approach has the potential...

The National Science Foundation awarded Quantum Simulation Technologies Inc. a $256,000 Project Grant under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships program (CFDA 47.084) to develop a matrix product state-based fermionic quantum emulator. The emulator will enable simulation of quantum computations involving up to 100 spin orbitals or 50 electrons on classical computing hardware, an order of magnitude larger than currently possible. Quantum Simulation Technologies will complete a Python...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) program (CFDA 47.084) provides $275,000 to Sunairio Inc. to develop a high-fidelity climate simulation engine powered by generative adversarial networks. The goal is to create a broad (1,000 outcomes), hyperlocal (less than 3 km) climate simulation archive that can be used by power grid planners and energy investors to better understand forward-looking risks to grid...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) provides $450,000 to Colorado State University (CSU) from August 1, 2024 to July 31, 2027. The project aims to develop a novel adaptive, fully anisotropic multiscale hp-element method to revolutionize simulation-based design in computational electromagnetics (CEM). The research will create exponentially convergent techniques to accurately and efficiently model multiscale, non-smooth behavior...

This Project Grant award of $174,988 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences will support the development of a millimeter-wavelength (mmWave) rapid scan image phased array radar technology demonstrator unit. The objective is to evaluate the feasibility of a future ground-based, mobile phased array cloud radar system that could provide high-resolution measurements of cloud processes, which are crucial for understanding the Earth's climate and...