Project Grant 2301012
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $244,610 Project Grant to the University of Michigan-Dearborn under the Integrative Activities federal grant program (CFDA 47.083). The grant will fund the acquisition of an autonomous plug-in hybrid vehicle platform and sensor suite to support multidisciplinary research and education at the University through August 2025. Specifically, the platform will enable research and training in critical areas like machine learning algorithms for autonomous...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $721,021 project grant to the University of Michigan under the Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 47.041) to develop new foundations for multi-fidelity prediction, estimation, and learning under uncertainty in dynamical systems from September 1, 2023 through August 31, 2028. The University will conduct research to enable autonomous systems to estimate the effects of prediction uncertainty on planning and control decisions, with a focus on autonomous...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $550,000 Project Grant under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) federal grant program to the Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia (University of Virginia) to conduct research on developing methods to improve the safety and reliability of robotic and autonomous systems (RAS) operating in complex real-world environments. The key objectives of the 3-year project are to: 1) create techniques to extract...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) award under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.070) provides $175,000 in funding to the Regents of the University of Michigan, doing business as the University of Michigan-Dearborn, for a 2-year project from March 2024 to February 2026. The project aims to develop innovative model-based verification techniques to analyze the safety, reliability, and accuracy of cyber-physical systems (CPS) integrated...
- 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...
- The University of Michigan will receive $350,000 in funding from the National Science Foundation under the Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 47.041) to support research advancing engineers' ability to recognize, strategize about, and act on concerns related to public welfare from May 2021 through April 2024. Specifically, the University will conduct research projects aimed at improving how engineers are educated and trained to consider social and ethical implications of technologies in...
- 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,...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) Project Grant award of $380,338 provides funding to the University of Michigan-Dearborn to acquire a hierarchical testing framework that will enable component-level and system-level validation of power and energy systems. This state-of-the-art instrumentation will significantly advance multidisciplinary research, education, and training in electrical, computer, robotics, mechanical, and industrial engineering at the...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) Project Grant award of $400,438, awarded on September 1, 2024, supports research to improve methods for resource allocation decisions when model parameters are highly uncertain and data is limited. The award to the Regents of the University of Michigan - Dearborn will contribute to enhancing the reliability, efficiency, and sustainability of engineering and business applications, with a focus on electric vehicle (EV)...
- This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) provides $199,880 to the University of Michigan-Dearborn through February 2024 to investigate the role of affect in fostering trust in automated driving. Specifically, the awardee will pursue three integrated aims: 1) build real-time trust prediction models using psychophysiological measures; 2) investigate the relationships between affect and trust in automated vehicles; and 3) calibrate trust in...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $199,710 project grant to the University of Michigan-Dearborn under the Engineering (47.041) federal grant program. The university will design reliable autonomous engineering systems with active failure prevention through computer simulations. Researchers will establish theoretical foundations to efficiently analyze reliability of autonomous systems equipped with active failure prevention despite uncertainty. They will also co-design physical and cyber aspects of autonomous systems for active failure prevention subject to reliability requirements. This research aims to enable the design of autonomous systems with assured reliability, accelerating certification in the development process. Additional activities include curriculum improvements, undergraduate research experiences, disseminating results, and K-12 outreach. The two-year project furthers the program's goals of fostering innovation and excellence in engineering research.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $199.7k | 5/25/23 |