The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $225,000 Project Grant under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program to The Leland Stanford Junior University. The 3-year grant, effective July 1, 2024, aims to gain a deeper theoretical understanding of the statistical properties of neural networks, which have revolutionized science and engineering. Key research directions include studying the distinguishing features of deep neural networks compared to classical statistical...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $500,000 Project Grant to Stanford University from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2024 under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070). The grant supports research investigating mechanisms for auctions and markets, with a focus on understanding the interplay between incentives and optimization. The Computer and Information Science and Engineering program aims to advance computing and communications sciences through...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $449,595 Project Grant to Stanford University under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) for research titled "SHOCK-TUBE STUDIES OF HIGH-TEMPERATURE FLAMES APPLICABLE TO NEXT-GENERATION ENERGY SYSTEMS." The three-year award beginning March 1, 2022 will support research using shock tubes to study high-temperature flames that can inform development of next-generation energy technologies. The NSF Directorate for Engineering seeks to improve...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $499,962 Project Grant to Stanford University from June 2021 through May 2024 under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070). The grant will support research into algorithmic game theory, equilibria, and related topics. As part of the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program's goals around advancing computing and communications research and infrastructure, this project aims to advance the development of...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering Directorate awarded Brigham Young University a $397,875 Project Grant under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041). The three-year grant, from June 1, 2023 to May 31, 2026, supports the development of new techniques for modeling cyber-physical systems to address challenges with scale and complexity in modern engineering. The project aims to transform human interaction with critical infrastructure such as interconnected energy networks through a...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $549,670 Project Grant to Stanford University from the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) for the period of September 1, 2021 through February 28, 2025. The grant funds research into the multiphysics mechanics of magnetic shape memory polymers. As part of its mission to foster innovation and excellence in engineering research, the NSF Directorate for Engineering program supports fundamental research that advances the understanding of engineering and...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $444,679 Project Grant to Stanford University under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) program. The grant supports a collaborative research project focused on developing "statistical and algorithmic foundations for distributionally robust policy learning in unknown environments, under a possibly misspecified generative model." The key objectives are to study the fundamental learning limits for...
The National Science Foundation Division of Computer and Network Systems awarded a $249,998 Project Grant to Stanford University from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2024. The grant supports research titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: CISE-ANR: CNS CORE: SMALL: MODELING MODERN NETWORK TRAFFIC: FROM DATA REPRESENTATION TO AUTOMATED MACHINE LEARNING" under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA #47.070). The grant funding will allow Stanford University...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $425,875 Project Grant under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) program to The Leland Stanford Junior University (Stanford University) for the project "CAREER: STATE SPACE MODELS FOR NEURAL AND BEHAVIORAL DATA". The 5-year project, starting on August 1, 2025, aims to develop novel computational and statistical methods to analyze high-dimensional neural and behavioral time series data, with the goal of...
This $400,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) program will support research at The Leland Stanford Junior University (Stanford University) from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027. The goal of the project is to develop innovative computational methods that integrate classical and quantum algorithmic tools within the fields of statistics and operations research. The research will focus on applications...