Carnegie Mellon University was awarded a $625,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.075). The grant will fund research to develop a detailed theory of how basic science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) concepts are organized neurologically. Researchers will assess brain representations of STEM concepts in physics, biology, chemistry,...
Carnegie Mellon University was awarded a $738,927 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.075). The three-year project grant, awarded September 1, 2021 and set to be completed by August 31, 2024, will support research toward developing personalized machine learning models, reasoning approaches under data-knowledge symbiosis, and interpretable interaction...
Carnegie Mellon University was awarded a $360,000 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Information and Intelligent Systems. The grant is part of the NSF's Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070), which supports investigator-initiated research and education in computing, communications, and information science and engineering. Under this award, Carnegie Mellon University will conduct collaborative research on trustworthy and explainable...
The National Science Foundation Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences awarded Carnegie Mellon University a $2,155,795 project grant under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075). The grant will support collaborative research on volitional control of internal cognitive states from September 2021 through August 2026. As part of its mission to promote basic research in the social, behavioral and economic sciences, the funding will enable CMU researchers to...
Carnegie Mellon University was awarded a three-year, $636,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070). The grant will support research titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: SHF: MEDIUM: HERMES: ON-DEVICE DISTRIBUTED MACHINE LEARNING VIA MODEL-HARDWARE CO-DESIGN." Specifically, Carnegie Mellon University will conduct investigator-initiated research and education in computing and information science...
Carnegie Mellon University was awarded a $193,532 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Information and Intelligent Systems. The grant is part of the NSF's Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075), which supports basic research and education in these fields. Under the grant, Carnegie Mellon University will conduct research to improve techniques of automatic speech recognition and transfer learning using documentary linguistic corpora. The goal is...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a Project Grant of $599,649 to Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) program. The goal of this 3-year project, which commenced on April 15, 2024, is to develop perception systems that can infer the 3D structure of generic objects or scenes from 2D images, even with partial observations. Key technical efforts will include formulating mechanisms for learning novel 3D generative...
Carnegie Mellon University was awarded a $792,804 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences on September 1, 2021 for the development of a collaborative annotation system for language research. The award is part of the NSF's Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075), which aims to support basic research and education in these fields as well as monitor science investments. Under the grant, Carnegie Mellon University...
Carnegie Mellon University was awarded a $350,000 project grant from the National Science Foundation for the period of April 1, 2021 through March 31, 2024. The grant was awarded under the NSF's Computer and Information Science and Engineering program, which supports investigator-initiated research and education in all areas of computing, communications, and information science and engineering. Specifically, the grant will fund research into foundations and constructions for securely executing...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $245,043 Project Grant to Carnegie Mellon University under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 47.070). The five-year award will support research towards theoretical foundations of neural network-based representation learning. Specifically, the awardee will build a comprehensive theory for new neural network representation learning techniques. This includes characterizing statistical properties of...
Carnegie Mellon University was awarded a three-year, $750,205 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation to conduct research titled "HEMISPHERIC AND TOPOGRAPHIC NEURAL ORGANIZATION OF HIGH-LEVEL VISUAL REPRESENTATIONS." The grant is part of NSF's Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075), which aims to support basic research and education in social, behavioral and economic sciences. Under this award, Carnegie Mellon University researchers will investigate the hemispheric and topographic neural organization of high-level visual representations through the completion date of August 31, 2024. The $750k in funding will support this research effort being conducted at the awardee's Pittsburgh location.