The National Science Foundation Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation awarded Duke University a $580,158 Project Grant under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) from September 1, 2021 to August 31, 2026. The grant funds the development of an integrated dissipative modeling framework to assess geohazards over the long term. As part of its mission to foster innovation and excellence in engineering research, the NSF Directorate for Engineering aims to improve quality of life...
This three-year, $349,999 National Science Foundation project grant supports research at Case Western Reserve University to develop specific energy-based prognosis models for machining surface integrity through integration of process physics and machine learning. Funded under the NSF Directorate for Engineering's Engineering Grants program (CFDA 47.041), the research aims to foster innovation in engineering by improving prediction of machined surface conditions to enable more efficient...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering (CFDA 47.041) project grant award to Case Western Reserve University supports fundamental research on designing a next-generation process sensing-machine learning architecture for capturing manufacturing process dynamics and detecting machine tool anomalies. The $183,194 award, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, aims to advance the understanding of complex manufacturing process behaviors and enable more trustworthy,...
This $474,942 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) program will fund research at Duke University to evaluate the impacts of declining public R&D investment and the pivot away from defense innovation in the U.S. The research aims to (i) examine the effects of federally-funded R&D on the development of complex, science-based "deep tech" innovations, and (ii) assess the impacts of major cuts to...
The National Science Foundation Division of Computing and Communication Foundations awarded Duke University a $410,000 Project Grant from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2025 under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070). The grant funds collaborative research to revitalize exploratory data analysis from a machine learning perspective. The Computer and Information Science and Engineering program supports investigator-initiated research and education across...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $342,587 Project Grant to Rutgers, The State University under the Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 47.041). The three-year grant will support collaborative research titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: SPECIFIC ENERGY-BASED PROGNOSIS FOR MACHINING SURFACE INTEGRITY THROUGH INTEGRATION OF PROCESS PHYSICS AND MACHINE LEARNING." The research aims to develop an energy-based predictive model for machining surface integrity by integrating process...
The National Science Foundation Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems awarded Duke University a $500,000 Project Grant under the Engineering (47.041) federal grant program. The grant will fund research from June 2022 through May 2027 to map deep brain functions using super-resolution photoacoustic imaging. Specifically, the award supports Duke University's efforts to develop new imaging techniques to noninvasively map neural circuits deep within the brain...
This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation provides $417,921 to fund research at Duke University from September 2021 through August 2024 under the NSF Engineering program (CFDA 47.041). The grant supports collaborative research between Duke University and the NSF to develop a unified theory of crack nucleation and growth in materials subjected to repetitive surface acoustic waves and dynamic impacts. The research is...
Duke University was awarded a $229,565 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Computer and Network Systems under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 47.070). The grant will support the collaborative research project "RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE FOR REAL-TIME COMPUTER VISION AND DECISION MAKING VIA MOBILE ROBOTS" being conducted from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2024. The project aims to advance the development and use...
Duke University was awarded a $200,000 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation. The grant falls under the NSF's Engineering program (CFDA 47.041), which supports innovation and excellence in engineering research and education. The grant will fund a three-year collaborative research project titled "Acoustic Holography Enabled Additive Manufacturing of High-Resolution Multifunctional Composites." Duke University...