The Augusta University Research Institute, Inc. (AURI) received a $582,562 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Computing and Communication Foundations' Computer and Information Science and Engineering program to develop specifications and formalisms for reversible computing protocols and languages. Over a three-year period from March 1, 2023 through February 28, 2026, AURI will concurrently refine definitions of independence for reversible systems, implement a...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $426,413 project grant to Augusta University Research Institute, Inc. dba Auri to support research titled "SHF: SMALL: SEMANTICALLY AND PRACTICALLY GENERALIZING GRADED MODAL TYPES" under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070). The three-year project beginning April 15, 2021 will advance development of research cyberinfrastructure to enable and accelerate discovery and innovation in computing,...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Federal Grant Award, valued at $199,006.00, aims to advance the understanding of computational complexity and the capabilities of algorithms and artificial intelligence (AI) systems. The project, led by the University of Southern California, will attempt to prove several foundational results in complexity theory, including determining the limits of efficient computation for important problems like...
This Project Grant award of $263,443 from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) will fund research by Augusta University Research Institute, Inc. to develop scalable, message-efficient distributed algorithms. The overarching goal is to substantially improve the understanding of the message complexity of fundamental problems in distributed computing, including classical problems like maximal independent set, graph...
This $270,913 federal Project Grant award, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program, supports research to develop qualitative and quantitative methodologies for assessing the safety of learning-enabled autonomous systems. The project, led by the Augusta University Research Institute, Inc. (AURI), will target foundational challenges in capturing uncertainties from environments and providing timely, comprehensive, and...
This $599,996 National Science Foundation project grant supports research at Augusta University Research Institute, Inc. to develop new techniques for securely querying massive scientific datasets in cloud environments. Specifically, the grant funds research to extend the state-of-the-art in encrypted data querying methods to better support the distinct characteristics of scientific data and typical queries. Key areas of focus include developing new encryption and query processing techniques...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a Project Grant of $450,292 to Oakland University (OU) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.070). This 3-year grant will support OU's Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site in cybersecurity and artificial intelligence, titled "UNCORE-CYBERAI". The project will engage 30 undergraduate students, many from underrepresented groups and institutions with limited STEM...
The University of South Florida received a $287,406 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 award will support research from April 2021 through March 2024 toward developing age-aware continuous authentication on personal computing devices. The Computer and Information Science and Engineering program aims to advance computing and communications research...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $1 million project grant to American University to support the acquisition of a volumetric capture system for the Institute for Ideas. The grant was awarded on October 1, 2021 under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070) and will run through September 30, 2024. The Computer and Information Science and Engineering program aims to support investigator-initiated research and education in computing, communications, and...
This Project Grant award, provided by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070), aims to enhance the ACCORD cyberinfrastructure project at the University of Virginia (UVA). The $600,000 award, with a performance period from August 1, 2024 to July 31, 2026, will fund three key components: (1) a responsive security framework to lower user access barriers, (2) new policies and controls to support data rights, and (3) a...