This Project Grant award of $267,816, provided by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Division of Mathematical Sciences under the CFDA program 47.049 - Mathematical and Physical Sciences, aims to advance variational inference methods for machine learning and artificial intelligence. The key products and services to be delivered under this award include: Establishing the theoretical foundations for a unified framework for variational inference algorithms, supporting their use in machine...
The University of California Irvine received a $400,000 project grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Information and Intelligent Systems. The award is part of the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070) and will support collaborative research on exploiting new degrees-of-freedom in wireless networks with reprogrammable intelligent metagratings. The research is being conducted from July 2021 through June 2025 in Irvine, California. The goal...
The University of California Irvine received a $299,999 National Science Foundation Project Grant under the Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 47.041) for work on "HYPERDIMENSIONAL NEURAL COMPUTATION FOR REAL-TIME COGNITIVE LEARNING." The grant period runs from September 15, 2021 through August 31, 2024 in Irvine, California. The NSF Engineering program seeks to improve quality of life and economic strength by fostering innovation and excellence in engineering research and...
The University of California Irvine received a $349,551 project grant award from the National Science Foundation Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences Directorate to support exploratory and confirmatory neurocognitive modeling with latent variables from June 2021 through May 2024. The grant funds research under the NSF's Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075), which aims to contribute to scientific strength and welfare through promotion of basic research and...
The University of California Irvine received a $175,000 project grant award from the National Science Foundation Office of Advanced Cyberinfrastructure to support the development of machine learning-enhanced multiscale simulation of fiber composites from September 1, 2021 to August 31, 2023. The grant funding will allow UC Irvine researchers to advance the use of research cyberinfrastructure and deliver investigator-initiated projects in the area of computer and information science and...
The National Science Foundation awarded University of California Irvine a $499,793 Project Grant under the federal Computer and Information Science and Engineering grant program (CFDA 47.070). The grant will support the development of brain-inspired machine learning algorithms to provide real-time feedback to sensors and intelligently control data generation rates. This is expected to reduce sensor data outputs by up to four orders of magnitude for applications in infrastructure, mobile devices,...
The University of California Irvine was awarded a $389,999 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Mathematical Sciences under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.049). The grant will support research into computational methods for learning and generating stochastic particle representations of mathematical models in physics and biology. Specifically, the university will develop a new class of computational tools integrating particle...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $574,200 Project Grant to the University of California Irvine under the Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 47.041) from April 2023 through March 2028. Through this award, UC Irvine will develop a framework to optimize material composition design under uncertainty at small length scales, quantifying effects on component properties. The university will convert the design problem into a statistical learning problem leveraging machine learning to enable...
The University of California Irvine was awarded a three-year, $356,874 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075). The grant will support collaborative research examining the interaction of sensory and response processes in decision making. Over the grant period spanning September 2021 through August 2024, the University will conduct basic research and education to further scientific understanding of how...
The National Science Foundation awarded $800,000 under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 47.070) to the University of California, San Diego from September 1, 2022 to August 31, 2025. The project grant funding will support the development of lifelong learning algorithms using hyperdimensional computing, a brain-inspired framework for distributed computing. Specifically, the awardee will advance algorithms for similarity search, density estimation,...