Project Grant 2245055
- This $199,822 National Science Foundation project grant, awarded under the Integrative Activities program, will fund research at West Virginia University and Stanford University to develop algorithms for safety validation of autonomous systems. The goal is to build trust in AI-enabled complex systems for safety-critical applications by leveraging information from multiple sources. The researchers will develop tools using data-driven optimization and reinforcement learning algorithms to...
- This $272,238 Project Grant, awarded on July 15, 2024 by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070), supports research to enhance the safety and reliability of autonomous vehicles. The project aims to identify vulnerabilities in the software and machine learning components of autonomous vehicle systems, and develop mitigation techniques to improve their overall resilience. The research will combine model-based and...
- This $316,963 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program will support research to enhance the safety and reliability of autonomous vehicles. The project aims to thoroughly examine and improve the controller and machine learning components of autonomous driving systems through a combination of model-based and data-driven approaches. The research will focus on identifying spatial and temporal vulnerabilities that...
- This $199,992 National Science Foundation Engineering Research Initiation project grant to Texas A&M University-Commerce will support research and education activities contributing to autonomous vehicle safety and privacy. The two-year award from the Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems begins June 1, 2023. The university will develop new knowledge and techniques for interpreting driver behavior and intentions using deep learning modeling of limited sensory data....
- This federal Project Grant award of $260,118, provided by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program, supports collaborative research to enhance the safety and harmonious coordination of highway vehicles with varying levels of human and automated driving capabilities. The project aims to create new methods and tools to enable the safe integration of a diverse mix of human-driven and autonomous vehicles (Levels 1-5) on shared...
- This $270,913 federal Project Grant award, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program, supports research to develop qualitative and quantitative methodologies for assessing the safety of learning-enabled autonomous systems. The project, led by the Augusta University Research Institute, Inc. (AURI), will target foundational challenges in capturing uncertainties from environments and providing timely, comprehensive, and...
- This federal Project Grant award of $364,952 from the National Science Foundation (CFDA 47.070 - Computer and Information Science and Engineering) aims to protect autonomous vehicles by developing methods that secure both high-level software for driving decisions and low-level hardware controlling physical actions. The project will address critical gaps in understanding security vulnerabilities resulting from the interactions between self-driving software and vehicle control systems,...
- This $298,747 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) program will support collaborative research between the University of California, Irvine (UCI) and the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) in Kharagpur and Jodhpur. The project aims to investigate the security and robustness of Collaborative Autonomous Driving (COAD) systems, which consist of connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs) and...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $1,200,000 Project Grant under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.070) to The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) on January 1, 2025. The grant funds a project titled "Trustworthy AI for Transportation Cyber-Physical Systems" that aims to develop novel tools to address technical (AI safety and security) and social (AI fairness) trust issues in AI systems embedded in...
- This $1,200,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program supports the development of novel algorithms and computational frameworks to enable safe and reliable deployment of AI-driven autonomous systems. The project at the University of Southern California (USC) aims to design algorithms that use representation learning to summarize high-dimensional sensor data, such as from cameras and LiDAR, into compact...
This $350,961 National Science Foundation project grant supports the development of algorithms and design principles to enable safe and secure collaboration between artificial intelligence systems and human operators in autonomous vehicles. Funded under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program, the objectives are to maintain human vigilance through secondary in-vehicle tasks calibrated to AI decision uncertainty levels, develop a fault-tolerant AI capable of assessing its own decision uncertainty, and design an adaptive task allocation scheme to optimize human vigilance. The work will be conducted by Rice University from July 2022 to September 2023. A $50,000 subaward to the University of Houston System will support complementary research on AI-human collaboration safety and security in autonomous vehicles. The funding aims to reduce road accidents through innovative human-AI cooperation applicable also to cybersecurity, defense, and healthcare.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $351.0k | 9/15/22 |
GrantNumber | Description | Subgrantee | Prime Award | Dollars Obligated | Updated At |
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A230102S001S | University Of Houston System | Project Grant 2245055 | $150.7k | 11/14/22 |