Northeastern University was awarded a $154,901 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Mathematical Sciences on April 15, 2021 to fund research related to noncommutative algebras and categorical structures. The grant was awarded under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), which provides support to promote progress in mathematics and the physical sciences. Through this funding, Northeastern University researchers will conduct work in noncommutative...
Northeastern University was awarded a $305,466 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Mathematical Sciences on August 1, 2021 to develop new techniques for analyzing the long-term behavior of intracellular networks. The grant is part of the NSF's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), which aims to promote progress in these fields and strengthen the nation's scientific enterprise. Under the award, Northeastern University researchers will work to...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $420,000 Project Grant through the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program to Northeastern University. The 3-year grant, beginning August 1, 2024, will fund research focused on developing novel machine learning-inspired computational methods and advancing the understanding of quantum many-body systems. Key efforts include: 1) applying neural network models based on "quantum attention" to study quantum many-body ground...
Northeastern University was awarded a $765,688 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Materials Research. The grant is part of the NSF Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) to support COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: DMREF: RHEOSTRUCTURALLY-INFORMED NEURAL NETWORKS FOR GEOPOLYMER MATERIAL DESIGN. Through this funding, Northeastern University will deliver research from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2025 to develop rheostructurally-informed neural networks for geopolymer material...
Northeastern University was awarded a $278,415 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Computing and Communication Foundations under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 47.070). The grant will fund the COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: FET: SMALL: MASSIVE SCALE COMPUTING AND OPTIMIZATION THROUGH ON-CHIP PARAMETRIC ISING MACHINES (OPTIMA) project from July 15, 2021 through June 30, 2024. The project aims to advance the development and...
Northeastern University was awarded a $299,987 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems under the Engineering (47.041) federal grant program. The grant will support research from September 2021 through August 2024 related to "Sparse Sensing, Actuation, and Communication in Complex Networks." As the NSF Directorate for Engineering seeks to improve quality of life and economic strength through innovative engineering...
The National Science Foundation Division of Mathematical Sciences awarded Northeastern University a $174,999 Project Grant under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.049). The three-year award, beginning July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2024, will support collaborative research on halfspace depth for object and functional data. The Mathematical and Physical Sciences program aims to strengthen the nation's scientific enterprise through advancing mathematical and...
Northeastern University was awarded a $250,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems to support research titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: CONSENSUS AND DISTRIBUTED OPTIMIZATION IN NON-CONVEX ENVIRONMENTS WITH APPLICATIONS TO NETWORKED MACHINE LEARNING." Under the grant, Northeastern University will conduct research and education activities to advance the fundamental understanding of distributed non-convex optimization...
Northeastern University was awarded a $497,701 project grant from the National Science Foundation under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 47.070) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. The grant funds the "RI: SMALL: LEARNING FINE-GRAINED INSTRUCTIONS FROM UNCURATED COMPLEX ACTIVITY VIDEOS" project to support investigator-initiated research and education in computing, communications, and information science and...
The National Science Foundation awarded Northeastern University a $339,246 project grant under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) for the period of February 1, 2022 through January 31, 2025. The grant will support research into "Mesoscale Photomechanical Coupling in Photoactive Liquid Crystal Elastomers" at Northeastern University's campus in Boston, Massachusetts. Specifically, the grant funding will enable investigation into the interactions between light, molecular structure, and...