Project Grant 2324707
- This $243,614 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) program supports a research initiative by the University of Arizona to develop a framework for sustainable computing infrastructure during industry expansion. The key objective is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from smart computing devices, such as Industrial Internet of Things, by optimizing their lifecycle and minimizing the need for frequent production...
- This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Computer and Network Systems, under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 47.070), provides $325,965 to the University of Massachusetts Amherst for research on managing electrical and thermal energy in sustainable computing systems from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2024. Specifically, the award funds fundamental research to develop methods for understanding, modeling, and...
- This $100,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Information and Intelligent Systems, under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070), will fund research at the Rochester Institute of Technology towards developing a methodology for designing sustainable software systems. Over the one-year period from September 2022 to August 2023, the researchers will conduct an empirical study of software applications in sustainability-relevant...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $522,995 Project Grant under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program to the University of Pittsburgh to develop novel lifespan-aware strategies for reducing carbon emissions from distributed computing infrastructures. The project aims to design a "lifetime management system" that incorporates principles of "safe computing" to maintain the longevity of computing systems while minimizing their...
- This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Computer and Information Science and Engineering program, CFDA #47.070, provides $600,000 to Duke University to develop a hardware/software co-design framework for sustainable computing systems. The framework aims to generate optimal hardware and algorithm designs that meet constraints of functionality, performance, sustainability, and other requirements. It will guide future sustainable hardware design and establish a holistic...
- This federal Project Grant award of $359,140 from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program will support an interdisciplinary research collaboration to develop a novel data-driven framework called "SysToX" that quantifies the toxicity impact of computer system design choices. The research team will analyze computing system components to identify elemental composition and assess their impacts in the waste stream, creating new...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Information and Intelligent Systems awarded a $149,922 Project Grant to Texas Tech University System on October 1, 2021 for the development of a resilience roadmap for the Rio Grande Valley with a completion date of September 30, 2022. The grant was awarded under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 47.070) to support investigator-initiated research and education in computing, communications, and...
- This $300,000 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) aims to develop recommendations for effective climate impact reporting at scientific research computing centers. The project will analyze existing proposals and practices for reporting on the environmental damage caused by large-scale research computing, exploring methodologies to assess carbon footprint (embodied, operational, and...
- Texas Tech University was awarded a $643,152 project grant from the National Science Foundation Office of Integrative Activities under the Geosciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.050) for the period of September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2025. The grant funds collaborative research to displace wood use with electric thermal storage heating in order to improve ambient air quality. The research aims to strengthen understanding of the integrated earth system through basic investigation of...
- This Project Grant award of $423,215 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) program seeks to accelerate the execution of large graph problems on distributed computing systems. The research aims to develop new algorithms, software frameworks, and heterogeneous hardware to enable more efficient processing of graph computations that arise in areas like computational biology, social network analysis, and software...
This federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program provides $539,439 to Texas Tech University System to conduct research on sustainability-centric optimization of computing systems. The 3-year project aims to improve models of sustainable computing systems, quantify the impact of different sustainability metrics on optimization, and develop a novel framework for dynamic system optimization to drive discrete improvements in sustainability metrics like emissions, waste heat, and electronic waste. The work supports NSF's mission to advance scientific understanding and technological innovation, with a focus on addressing environmental impacts of computing systems through optimization techniques. No sub-awards are planned under this grant.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $539.4k | 9/6/23 |