The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees Office of Research Division (UCF) was awarded a $649,999 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) to develop advanced networking capabilities to support data-intensive research at the university. The key products and services delivered through this grant include: (1) Building a 100 Gbps research network to enable high-speed access between targeted...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $299,503 Project Grant to The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships federal grant program (CFDA 47.084) to support research titled "PFI-TT: Acousto-Electric Semiconductor Amplifiers to Expand Wireless Connectivity to a Larger Population of End-Users." The award period runs from August 1, 2021 through January 31, 2024. Under this award, the University of Central Florida will...
The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees received a $323,500 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems to support research titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: ALL-OPTICAL FABRICATION OF LOW-LOSS, HIGH-INDEX-CONTRAST, SILICON-IN-SILICON WAVEGUIDES." The award period is from September 15, 2021 through August 31, 2024. The grant funds collaborative research at the University of Central Florida's campus in...
The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees was awarded a $407,181 project grant from the National Science Foundation under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 47.070). The grant will fund a Research Experience for Undergraduates program in computer vision from May 2021 through April 2024. The program will support investigator-initiated research and education in computer vision and related areas of computing, communications, and information...
The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees received a $190,600 two-year Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Computer and Network Systems under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA #47.070). The grant will support the development of bottom-up psychosocial interventions for preserving interpersonal privacy in social media. The University of Central Florida will leverage the funding to conduct investigator-initiated research...
The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees received a $500,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems under the NSF Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) for the period of September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2025. The award will support development of an AI-assisted reconfigurable dual-input load-modulation transmitter array to enhance the energy and spectrum efficiencies of massive MIMO communications systems. A...
The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees has been awarded a $617,397 Project Grant from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). This 3-year grant, with a performance period from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2027, will fund research to explore the imaging physics of photonic lanterns. As a leading public research university, the University of Central Florida has extensive experience conducting cutting-edge scientific...
The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees received a $280,628 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems under the Engineering (47.041) federal grant program. The grant will fund research on advanced and highly integrated power conversion systems for grid stability and resiliency from May 2021 through April 2024. The goal of the research is to improve the quality and reliability of the nation's electrical grid through...
The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees was awarded a $230,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Mathematical Sciences. The grant falls under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), which aims to promote progress in these fields and strengthen the nation's scientific enterprise. The grant will fund the "FRAME PHASE-RETRIEVABILITY AND APPLICATIONS TO QUANTUM INFORMATION" project being conducted between September 2021 through...
The University of Central Florida's Board of Trustees received a $289,067 Project Grant award from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) on February 15, 2024. The grant will fund a 2-year research project to develop "Tunable RF Generation with GHz Bursts of High-Intensity USPLs". UCF, a leading public research university, will leverage its expertise in engineering, optics, and photonics to advance scientific knowledge...