Project Grant 2114948

This Project Grant award, valued at $204,582.00, was provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070). The grant supports a collaborative research project led by The Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) that aims to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to cultivate constructive "upstander" behaviors among teenagers on social media to combat cyberbullying. The project will...

The Florida International University received a $192,921 project grant award from the National Science Foundation on May 1, 2021 to support research titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: EAGER: SATC-EDU: JUST-IN-TIME ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE-DRIVEN CYBER ABUSE EDUCATION IN SOCIAL NETWORKS." The two-year project falls under the NSF's STEM Education program (CFDA #47.076), which aims to ensure the vitality of the nation's science, technology, engineering and mathematics education enterprise....

This National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program grant to Lehigh University, awarded on October 1, 2023 for $159,332.00, aims to develop a conversational AI system to guide adolescents on using social media to stand up against cyberbullying in a safe and effective manner. The project will first conduct empirical studies to identify successful strategies for collaborative upstanding, where teens encourage each other to confront bullies online....

This National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.070) award of $100,000 to Northeastern University provides funding for a 3-year collaborative research project titled "SATC: CORE: SMALL: Empathy-Based Privacy Education and Design Through Synthetic Persona Data Generation." The project aims to develop new frameworks and tools to enhance privacy education and design through the use of AI-generated synthetic...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) supports the development of a learner-centered artificial intelligence (AI) co-pilot tool to crowd-source the curation of comprehensive cybersecurity attack artifacts. The $299,999 award to the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) aims to leverage large language models and techniques like prompt engineering to guide users in emulating end-to-end...

Grant Award Summary Georgetown University received a $542,462 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Division of Computer and Network Systems under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070), effective August 1, 2025, with a completion date of July 31, 2028. This collaborative research initiative focuses on developing socio-technical interventions to combat artificial intelligence (AI)-generated abuse, particularly nonconsensual...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) program provides $200,000 to Duke University to conduct a cross-national study using generative artificial intelligence, social simulation models, and online experiments. The goal is to identify how social media algorithms can be redesigned to promote mutual understanding, increase trust, and reduce polarization. The research design involves training large language models...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.070) will fund a research project titled "CRII: SATC: A Framework to Defend Against Sockpuppet Connection Requests in Social Networks". The $112,610 award, effective October 1, 2024 through May 31, 2025, will be executed by the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP). The goal of this project is to expand the understanding of...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $832,449 Project Grant under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program to Cornell University. The grant, with a performance period of October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2027, will fund collaborative research to leverage conversational AI to cultivate constructive "upstander" behaviors among teens on social media to combat cyberbullying. The project aims to develop AI technologies, including ChatGPT-3 and AI...

The Pennsylvania State University received a $276,069 National Science Foundation Project Grant under the federal STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to develop an AI-based conversational agent called Social Media Co-Pilot. The goal is to use this tool to educate teens on responsible and ethical online conduct through personalized feedback and guidance within an interactive social media learning environment. Penn State will employ natural language processing techniques to design Co-Pilot to...