This National Science Foundation (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) Project Grant award of $304,951 to Incuentro LLC aims to develop an innovative AI-powered virtual reality (VR) system for enhancing vocational assessment and job matching for individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The project leverages advanced reinforcement learning and cognitive modeling techniques integrated with immersive VR environments to gather comprehensive performance metrics and...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I award, under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) program (CFDA 47.084), provides $304,993 to Nextgenedu Inc. in Ocala, FL to develop an adaptive, AI-driven career exploration platform. The platform aims to enhance career readiness and workforce development by providing personalized career guidance to students in secondary and post-secondary education. The project integrates advanced...
This $986,989 Cooperative Agreement award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program supports the development of an AI-driven software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform to enhance academic and career outcomes for first-generation and underrepresented students in higher education. The project aims to integrate competency-based learning, self-reflection, and near-peer mentoring to develop crucial social capital and skills...
This $256,800 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) program (CFDA 47.084) is funding the development of a holistic system for comprehensive student assessment. The goal is to leverage AI and natural language processing (NLP) tools to analyze diverse student learning data, including essays, written assignments, and reflections, to provide educators with real-time, detailed insights on student progress. This will...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) Project Grant award of $305,000 to Nd-Diagenomix, Inc. (DBA Adapta Education, Inc.) will develop a web-based formative assessment system for high school math education. The system will utilize innovative machine learning and large language models to provide highly efficient and personalized assessments that are easily customizable by teachers. This aims to address critical classroom challenges, such...
This $100,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) program will support research to explore how technological changes are impacting worker skills and employment. The project will analyze future skill demands driven by technological disruption and develop effective, affordable educational approaches to enable workers, especially those without college degrees, to reskill and upskill. The research aims to leverage...
This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships program, funded under the Comprehensive Federal Assistance Directory Number 47.084, provides $256,000 to Brio Data Group LLC of Norman, Oklahoma. The award period is from June 1, 2022 through February 28, 2023. Under this award, Brio Data Group will develop methods for analyzing learner narratives through machine learning and natural language processing techniques. By digitally mining written...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) Project Grant award of $304,200 to Mixta RE, Inc. in West Haven, CT will develop a novel adaptive learning platform to address workforce displacement due to artificial intelligence (AI) and automation. The platform will leverage adaptive and personalized mixed-reality training solutions to democratize access to high-quality, personalized learning experiences for displaced workers, older adults,...
This Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), aims to address the shortage of talent in the emerging field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) by supporting innovative pedagogical approaches to teach AI technical skills and crucial collaboration/communication skills to autistic community college students. The $208,240 project, led by Carnegie Mellon University and Pennsylvania State University, will develop learning materials and...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program is funding a $299,813 project titled "Engaging Individual Education Plan Teams as Co-Designers of Middle Grades Computing Activities for Autistic Students." The project aims to develop tools and resources to create computational thinking activities for autistic students that are co-designed with their Individualized Education Plan (IEP) teams. The co-design process will...