The National Science Foundation awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to the University of Michigan under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 47.070). The three-year award will support research into a new paradigm for distributed information processing, simulation and inference in networks through application of the "law of small numbers." The University of Michigan will leverage its expertise in computing and communications foundations to...
This $398,990 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) supports research exploring fundamental principles underlying multi-agent learning and interactions in complex systems. The primary goals are to develop computationally efficient algorithms that provably converge to equilibrium states, particularly in scenarios with both cooperative and competitive agent interactions and large action...
This $600,000 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) will support fundamental and applied research in extremal combinatorics and the analysis of algorithms. The key objectives are to solve basic classification questions in the theory of pattern-avoiding 0-1 matrices and apply these methods to address prominent open problems in computer science, such as the dynamic optimality conjecture for...
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 awarded a $1,188,386 project grant to Michigan State University under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2025. The grant funds collaborative research to support virtual meeting technologies that enhance well-being and equity for game developers. As the prime awardee, Michigan State University will work to develop and evaluate virtual meeting tools and practices to mitigate...
The University of Michigan was awarded a $330,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Mathematical Sciences. The grant supports the project "NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN MEAN FIELD GAME THEORY AND APPLICATIONS" from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. The project aims to advance mean field game theory and explore its applications. Mean field game theory analyzes strategic interactions among large numbers of rational individuals and has wide-ranging applications...
This $599,744 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program supports research by Yale University to develop new theory and methods for analyzing, training, and designing complex, high-dimensional multi-agent games and machine learning systems. The key activities under this 3-year award include: Developing optimal uncoupled algorithms for computing and learning equilibria in high-dimensional concave games...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) provides $237,999 to support research on developing game-theoretic algorithms for online planning in partially observable domains. The awardee, The Regents of the University of Colorado, doing business as the University of Colorado, will work to design decision-making algorithms based on game theory that enable autonomous agents to interact...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program to The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, operating through its Sponsored Projects Administration Division. The 3-year grant, awarded on February 1, 2024, supports research to address open questions in algorithmic game theory and its applications to online markets and platforms. Key research objectives include developing new...
The University of Michigan was awarded a $549,826 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 47.070) to support the research project "CAREER: ENHANCING TRUST-DRIVEN HUMAN-AUTONOMY INTERACTION: MODELING TRUST DYNAMICS AND SUPPORTING TRUST CALIBRATION" from May 1, 2021 to April 30, 2026. The grant funding will support investigator-initiated research and education in computing, communications,...