This $295,000 Project Grant award, funded by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070), aims to train the future research workforce to develop and use AI-based cloud cybersecurity solutions that are fair, ethical, and unbiased. The key products and services to be delivered under this 3-year award, which begins on August 1, 2024, include: Developing and integrating seven advanced experiential learning modules, referred to...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) provides $149,951 to Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) and Oakland University for a collaborative research project. The objective is to increase awareness and promote broader adoption of the National AI Research Resource (NAIRR) pilot program, which provides U.S. researchers with access to high-performance computing, data, and AI tools. Over two years,...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) provides $150,000 to Oakland University and Worcester Polytechnic Institute to organize a two-year workshop series aimed at increasing awareness and adoption of the National AI Research Resource (NAIRR) pilot. The workshops will offer hands-on training for emerging researchers to utilize NAIRR's computational resources, datasets, and AI frameworks...
This $150,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) to North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University aims to train a diverse research workforce to develop and use fair, ethical, and unbiased AI-based cybersecurity solutions for cloud computing infrastructure. The project will develop and integrate seven advanced experiential learning modules, referred to as AI4SecureCI, into...
This $300,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) will support the "AI Horizon: Forecasting Cybersecurity Workforce Evolution and Adaptive Skill Development" initiative at the University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB. The project aims to develop a data-driven forecasting framework that will predict how AI will transform cybersecurity tasks and workforce needs. This will enable...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) Project Grant of $299,486 awarded to George Mason University (Mason) aims to develop a curriculum that helps future cybersecurity professionals adopt an ethical and responsible mindset when working with AI-enabled technologies. The project will create a series of four case studies highlighting social and ethical risks associated with AI systems used for security-related applications, such as...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) provides $640,000 from July 2024 to June 2028 to Purdue University to address critical challenges in cyberinfrastructure (CI) workforce development. The project, titled "Collaborative Research: CyberTraining: Implementation: Medium: AI and Cybersecurity Education for Cyberinfrastructure: A Hands-On Approach," aims to integrate machine...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is providing a $206,382 Project Grant under its Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program to the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) Sponsored Research and Programs Division. The objective of this 5-year award is to design a trustworthy, flexible, and generalizable machine learning framework that can provide robustness against common privacy and security attacks. The project will develop novel information-theoretic representation...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) provides $200,000 to Norfolk State University to expand the institution's research, curriculum, and training capabilities in the nexus of artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity. Key components of the project, titled "AI-SECURE", include: Developing five new AI courses, a machine learning/AI minor, and six experiential learning modules to infuse responsible AI principles...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) provides $298,882 to the University of Wyoming, in collaboration with the Computing Research Association, Loyola University of Chicago, and the College of Charleston, to engage faculty at research-emerging institutions with small-to-medium computing programs. The goal is to increase artificial intelligence (AI) education capacity and utilize shared...