The National Science Foundation awarded a $806,380 Project Grant to the Georgia Tech Research Corporation to support research titled "CAREER: Marketplace Design for Freight Transportation and Logistics Platforms" from January 15, 2022 through December 31, 2026. The grant is part of NSF's Engineering program (CFDA 47.041), which seeks to improve quality of life and economic strength through engineering research and education that enables innovation. Under this award, the Georgia Tech...
This $318,590 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering Program (CFDA 47.041) supports research and development at the Georgia Tech Research Corporation aimed at advancing computational models and algorithms for distributed constrained optimization in complex multi-agent networks. The key objectives are to: (i) develop an enhanced mathematical modeling framework utilizing variational inequality theory; (ii) design and analyze new iteratively regularized...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation, under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041), will provide $400,329 to the Georgia Tech Research Corporation to explore the application of tools and methods from complexity science to better understand and control urban congestion. The research aims to develop a framework for describing and modeling traffic flow systems, incorporating elements from traffic flow...
This $263,399 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) will fund research and education activities at the Georgia Tech Research Corporation to advance the field of online resource allocation. The key focus areas are: (i) developing data-driven algorithms that leverage historical data to handle unknown input distributions, (ii) designing robust algorithms capable of withstanding adversarial...
The federal Formula Grant award in the amount of $2,560,000.00 was provided by the Federal Highway Administration (CFDA 20.205 - Highway Planning and Construction) to the Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) Division of Intermodal. The award, with a performance period from FY 2025-2030, will support the University Transportation System for GA Tech project. This transportation infrastructure project involves constructing, preserving, and improving highways, bridges, and related...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Mathematical Sciences awarded a $100,000 Project Grant under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to the Georgia Tech Research Corporation (Georgia Tech) from August 15, 2023 to July 31, 2026. The grant will support the development of a "Novel Distributed, Multi-Channel, Topology-Aware Online Monitoring Framework of Massive Spatiotemporal Data" called A-DMIT. This framework aims to advance online threat detection...
This $4.27 million project grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration under the Metropolitan Transportation Planning and State and Non-Metropolitan Planning and Research program (CFDA 20.505) will fund transportation planning activities in Georgia from May 2022 through March 2029. The Georgia Department of Transportation will use $360,272 to contract with six regional commissions for short- and long-term transit planning. An additional $2.80 million will fund...
The National Science Foundation Division of Computer and Network Systems awarded a $150,000 Project Grant to the Georgia TECH Research Corporation Office Of Sponsored Programs to support the "EDGE COMPUTING FOR BRINGING SMART SERVICES TO UNDER-SERVED URBAN COMMUNITIES" project. The award period is from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022. The project aims to advance the development and use of edge computing technologies to enable and accelerate the delivery of smart services for...
This $175,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Computer and Network Systems, under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070), will fund research at Texas Tech University from April 2022 to March 2024 related to developing novel modeling, control, and optimization methods for connected and automated vehicles. The research aims to improve the efficiency and sustainability of urban transportation systems while respecting individual...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $2,400,001 Project Grant under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) program to the Georgia Tech Research Corporation, also known as the Office of Sponsored Programs. This 5-year collaborative research project, titled "RESEARCH INTO THE USE AND INTEGRATION OF DATA MOVEMENT ACCELERATORS (RUN-DMX)", aims to optimize communication overheads for high-performance computing (HPC) applications by supporting...
The National Science Foundation Division of Computer and Network Systems awarded a $1,199,999 Project Grant to the Georgia Tech Research Corporation to pilot an on-demand multimodal transit system in Atlanta, Georgia from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2023. The grant was awarded under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA #47.070), which supports investigator-initiated research and education in computing and information science and engineering fields.
Under the award, Georgia Tech will utilize $599,999 in funding to partially offset the operating costs of piloting an on-demand multimodal transit system (ODMTS) in three zones in West Atlanta, Belvedere Park, and Fort Gillem. Specifically, 16 vehicles will operate shuttle service in each zone from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. The remaining operating costs of approximately $600,000 will be covered by the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) through a federal grant subaward.