The National Science Foundation awarded a $400,000 Project Grant to President And Fellows Of Harvard College from July 15, 2021 to June 30, 2024. The grant is part of the NSF's Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070), which supports investigator-initiated research and education in computing, communications, and information science and engineering. Under this award, Harvard researchers will develop algorithms and data structures to enhance predictive capabilities....
The National Science Foundation Division of Information and Intelligent Systems awarded a $350,000 Project Grant to the President and Fellows of Harvard College from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2025. The grant supports research titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: FMITF: TRACK I: USABLE SYNTHESIS-BASED END-USER PROGRAMMING WITH RICH INTERACTION MODALITIES" under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA #47.070). This program aims to advance computing,...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award, under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), provides $120,000.00 to President and Fellows of Harvard College to develop a novel computational framework for leveraging geometric structure in data. The project aims to advance machine learning methods by incorporating inherent structure in complex data, such as relational networks, hierarchies, and physical symmetries. The research findings will be incorporated into...
The National Science Foundation Division of Information and Intelligent Systems awarded a three-year, $1,000,000 Project Grant to the President and Fellows of Harvard College to support research titled "NCS-FO: EMPOWERING DATA-DRIVEN HYPOTHESIS GENERATION FOR SCALABLE CONNECTOMICS ANALYSIS." The grant falls under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070), which aims to advance computing, communications, and information science through...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program awards $602,466 to President and Fellows of Harvard College to develop new theoretical frameworks and mathematical models that elucidate how neural networks in the brain learn. The 5-year project, starting on October 1, 2023, aims to advance the understanding of brain function and integrate the research findings into educational and outreach efforts. Key focus areas...
This federal Project Grant award of $160,205.00, provided by the Department of the Navy's Office of Naval Research under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300), supports research on "Supporting Human Learning in the Context of AI-Assisted Decision-Making". The research project will be conducted by President And Fellows Of Harvard College, a prestigious private research university, over the period from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2027. This grant aims to...
This $738,226 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program aims to establish an open-source ecosystem (OSE) that will revolutionize machine learning (ML) for scientific discovery. The project, led by the President and Fellows of Harvard College, will leverage the existing MLCommons community to develop and apply foundation models for science. Key objectives include creating benchmarks, datasets,...
This National Science Foundation Project Grant award of $460,345 supports research into developing normative economic approaches to fairness in artificial intelligence. Funded under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070), the three-year award to President and Fellows of Harvard College from March 2022 to February 2025 will establish normative economics as a central tool for studying fairness in AI. The awardee will pursue two research questions. First,...
This Project Grant award, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) program, will support research to develop a rigorous mathematical framework for understanding diffusion models, a key component of generative artificial intelligence. The $256,260 award, which runs from April 2025 to March 2030, aims to: 1) Derive new analytical tools to understand the properties that enable effective score estimation, a core...
This $100,000 three-year project grant from the National Science Foundation's Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program will support the co-design of legal and computer science approaches to privacy in sociotechnical software systems at Harvard University. Led by President and Fellows of Harvard College, the interdisciplinary team will develop accountability frameworks integrating legally and mathematically sound privacy principles. They will establish technical interpretations of...