This $299,454 Project Grant was awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070) to Code for Science and Society, Inc., a non-profit organization. The grant funds a 2-year research project to investigate the reasonable costs involved in publishing federally funded research outputs in publicly accessible venues. The project aims to produce insights, tools, and strategies to address disparities in public access to...
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) was awarded a $500,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Computer and Network Systems. The award is part of the NSF's Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070) and will support research into practical private information retrieval from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2024. Specifically, MIT researchers will develop techniques to advance the security and privacy of data access...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $699,038 project grant to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2023 under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). The grant funds the acquisition of a next generation nanofabrication dual-beam platform to promote progress in the mathematical and physical sciences. The dual-beam platform will allow MIT researchers to increase the store of scientific knowledge and enhance understanding of...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $560,000 Project Grant to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from June 2021 through May 2026 under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041). The grant funds research to develop integrated design and digital fabrication methods using topology optimization and material extrusion 3D printing. Specifically, the award supports work to advance the use of topology optimization techniques to design lightweight structures that can be readily fabricated...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $1,500,000 Project Grant under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to establish an open-source ecosystem called FASTCODE for the OpenCilk task-parallel programming platform. The two-year project, with a start date of August 1, 2024, aims to advance research and education in software performance engineering, enabling faster and more energy-efficient computing...
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) received a three-year $600,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070) to develop algorithms that leverage structural properties in distribution testing. MIT will extend the reach of distribution testing through more efficient solutions that capitalize on known data structures. The university will also design sample-efficient methods to ascertain if data...
This $750,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships program will fund the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to develop sustainable topological energy materials for energy-efficient applications through November 2023. MIT will create a topological materials database with crystal structures, topological invariants, and synthesis pathways. Researchers will identify descriptors linking material structures to functionalities to discover...
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) was awarded a $120,678.00 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Mathematical Sciences under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) federal grant program. The grant will fund research focused on the intersection of microlocal analysis and hyperbolic dynamics, with specific goals of understanding the behavior of waves and quantum states in chaotic systems, proving spectral gaps for open systems with...
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) received a $400,002 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) on October 1, 2021 to support research activities under the NSF's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). Specifically, MIT will conduct collaborative research to develop damage resistant materials for hydrogen storage and large-scale transport through September 30, 2025. The NSF Mathematical and Physical Sciences program aims to advance...
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) received a $1.2 million Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to conduct collaborative research under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). The four-year award, made on October 1, 2021 and running through September 30, 2025, will support MIT's "Designer 3D Mesoscale Materials Synthesized in the Self-Assembly Foundry" project. This project aims to advance the design and synthesis of...