The National Science Foundation SBE Office of Multidisciplinary Activities awarded a $424,394 project grant to Michigan State University on August 1, 2021 for research titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: USING AI-ENABLED SMART OBJECTS TO UNDERSTAND AND SUPPORT SPATIAL REASONING AND LEARNING." The award is being carried out under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075), which supports basic research and education in these fields as well as monitoring science...
Northwestern University was awarded a $445,387 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 47.070) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. The grant funds a collaborative research effort titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: HCC: MEDIUM: INTELLIGENT SUPPORT FOR NON-EXPERTS TO NAVIGATE LARGE INFORMATION SPACES." The research will develop intelligent tools to help non-experts...
Northwestern University was awarded a $597,870 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Undergraduate Education to support the project "CAREER: TOWARDS INTELLIGENT LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS THAT SUPPORT THE PRACTICE OF PROGRAMMING" from June 1, 2021 through May 31, 2026. This award will fund research and education activities under the NSF's Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070), which supports investigator-initiated research and...
Northwestern University will receive $999,620 in funding from the National Science Foundation under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 47.070) for a project grant titled "The Biology and Technology of Online Planning" from September 1, 2021 to August 31, 2025. The funding will support research investigating the biological and technological aspects of online planning. The Computer and Information Science and Engineering program aims to...
This Cooperative Agreement award, titled "SAGE GRANDE: AN OPEN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TESTBED FOR EDGE COMPUTING AND INTELLIGENT SENSING", is funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.070). The $9,300,395.00 award to Northwestern University will support the development of an open AI testbed to integrate large language models (LLMs) with edge computing and sensor networks, with the...
The National Science Foundation Division of Social and Economic Science awarded Northwestern University a $359,996 project grant under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075). The grant supports a large-scale analysis of mergers and merger simulations from July 15, 2021 to June 30, 2024. The Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program aims to contribute to the scientific strength and welfare of the Nation through the promotion of basic research and education...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (SBE) program (CFDA 47.075) provides $106,000.00 to the Research Foundation of the City University of New York (RFCUNY) to conduct research on designing smart environments to augment collective learning and creativity. The 3-year project, beginning September 1, 2024, will develop large-scale online experiments and computational models to understand how technological mechanisms can...
This $111,984 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) program will support a collaborative research project focused on mapping the state of AI ethics education across diverse higher education institutions in the United States. The project aims to: (a) comprehensively survey current and planned AI ethics education interventions, (b) develop a framework to understand how faculty perceive and conceptualize AI ethics...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) program (CFDA 47.076) provides $156,000 to Northwestern University to rapidly develop and research a set of "unplugged" hands-on learning activities for teaching middle-school students about artificial intelligence (AI). The project aims to create an open-source repository of up to 15 hands-on, low-cost AI literacy activities that can be led by educators...
Carnegie Mellon University was awarded a $738,927 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.075). The three-year project grant, awarded September 1, 2021 and set to be completed by August 31, 2024, will support research toward developing personalized machine learning models, reasoning approaches under data-knowledge symbiosis, and interpretable interaction...