Project Grant 2120943
- This $100,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) will fund the development of a cybertraining program to increase the capacity of Arctic researchers to employ artificial intelligence (AI)-driven techniques on Arctic data. Arizona State University will lead the effort to establish an Arctic-AI research network for collecting AI training needs and sharing resources. Customized training will be provided through in-person workshops and online...
- The Utah State University received a $642,524 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Polar Programs on February 1, 2022 for collaborative research under the Polar Programs federal grant program (CFDA 47.078). The research aims to study the effects of climate-induced sea-level rise, warming and herbivory on vegetation and greenhouse gas emission in coastal western Alaska. The Polar Programs program supports basic research in the polar regions to further fundamental...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Science Foundation's Division of Polar Programs (CFDA 47.078) awarded $782,557 to The Research Foundation for the State University of New York on August 1, 2025, for a CAREER project addressing dimensionality reduction of glacier and ice-sheet processes using deep learning. The primary deliverable is the development and evaluation of three high-efficiency artificial intelligence (AI)-based modules that represent complex glacier processes for integration...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Arizona State University was awarded a $344,819 CAREER grant effective July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2030, by the National Science Foundation's Division of Information and Intelligent Systems under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070). This project grant supports fundamental machine learning research aimed at advancing analytical capabilities for satellite remote sensing data. The research will deliver four primary...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Polar Programs awarded a $959,997 Project Grant to The University Corporation located in Northridge, California. The grant period is from July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2025 to support collaborative research on microbial processes and carbon transformation in thawing permafrost under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074). The University Corporation will deliver research services exploring major biological and environmental issues associated with...
- The Utah State University was awarded a two-year, $132,766 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Polar Programs under the Polar Programs federal grant program (CFDA 47.078). The grant will support collaborative research titled "A Fossil Ecosystem Under the Ice: Deciphering the Glacial and Vegetation History of Northwest Greenland Using Long-Lost Camp Century Basal Sediment." The research aims to strengthen understanding of the polar regions by using sediment...
- The University of Texas at El Paso received a $337,463 project grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Polar Programs to conduct collaborative research on plant phenology, local adaptation, and growing season length in the changing Arctic tundra. The award period runs from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. The research is being conducted under the NSF's Polar Programs, which provides funding through its CFDA #47.078 to strengthen fundamental knowledge and...
- The University of Massachusetts was awarded a two-year, $285,631 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Polar Programs to assess the relationship among fire, temperature, and precipitation in the Arctic during the Pleistocene period. The grant will fund research best conducted under the NSF's Polar Programs, which provides support to strengthen understanding of polar regions through expanded fundamental knowledge. The University will analyze how fire, temperature, and...
- The University of Wyoming received a $297,116 project grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Polar Programs on November 1, 2021 for collaborative research under the Polar Programs federal grant program (CFDA 47.078). The research aims to establish an Arctic observing network to monitor the transformation of the Greenland ice sheet's firn layer through October 31, 2026. The Polar Programs grant program supports basic research best conducted in or about the polar regions to...
- This Project Grant award of $325,875.00 from the National Science Foundation's Division of Polar Programs (CFDA 47.078) supports research at the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) to assess the contribution of permafrost-derived greenhouse gases to global warming since the last glacial maximum. The project combines data on permafrost thaw records, paleoclimate evidence, and ice core-based greenhouse gas concentrations to better understand the effects of warming and permafrost instability on...
Arizona State University was awarded a $359,841 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Polar Programs on September 1, 2021 to complete the project by August 31, 2024. The grant funds the "CAREER ADVANCEMENT IN POLAR CYBERINFRASTRUCTURE: PERMAFROST FEATURE MAPPING AND CHANGE DETECTION USING GEOSPATIAL ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND REMOTE SENSING" project under the Polar Programs (CFDA 47.078) federal grant program. The project aims to advance understanding of permafrost regions through geospatial artificial intelligence and remote sensing techniques to map permafrost features and detect changes over time. This supports the program's goal of strengthening fundamental knowledge and understanding of polar regions through basic research conducted in or uniquely enabled by polar fieldwork.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $359.8k | 8/19/21 |