Project Grant 2403409
- This $800,000 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) aims to pioneer a computing system for massive AI workloads. The project will develop new architectural and design automation tools for a reconfigurable-on-package system using "tiny chiplets" - miniaturized composable computing components. This innovative approach seeks to address the challenges related to chiplet definition,...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Arizona State University received a $600,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Division of Information and Intelligent Systems under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070), effective August 1, 2025, through July 31, 2028. The award funds research on water- and carbon-aware design of chiplet-based systems with reconfigurability for artificial intelligence applications in datacenters. The project...
- This $180,000 Project Grant award, funded by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Division of Computer and Network Systems under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070), supports collaborative research conducted by Arizona State University from October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2028. The project delivers a comprehensive security assessment of machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies integrated into electronic design...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $157,203 Project Grant to the University of Arizona under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 47.070) to conduct research related to scaling general-purpose processors into the exascale era. Specifically, the award will fund research to design reconfigurable aggregated virtual chips utilizing heterogeneous aggregated chiplets and a hybrid wireless interconnection network. This is intended to enable systems...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Arizona State University (ASU) received a $300,000 project grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Computing and Communication Foundations under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070). The award, effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2028, supports research to develop artificial intelligence (AI) methods for automating the design and simulation of nucleic acid...
- Grant Award Summary The University of Michigan received a $100,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships program (CFDA 47.084) on October 1, 2025, with performance completion targeted for September 30, 2029. This collaborative research initiative, titled "OCTICALLY-ACCELERATED HETEROGENEOUS AI COMPUTING CHIPLET (OCTANT)," advances integrated photonics technology to address critical computing bottlenecks in artificial...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Arizona State University (ASU) received a $360,002 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Division of Information and Intelligent Systems under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) effective June 1, 2026, through May 31, 2031. The award funds development of a comprehensive, open-source electronic-photonic design automation framework and co-design toolflow for large-scale photonics-enabled artificial...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Information and Intelligent Systems awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to Temple University to develop transformative machine learning and data analytics technologies for enabling AI-based applications on resource-constrained edge computing devices. The project aims to address gaps between the complexity of data and the limited computing resources on edge devices, as well as the need for robust predictive models across heterogeneous edge...
- This Project Grant award, provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.070), aims to revolutionize artificial intelligence (AI) training through the development of a novel chip architecture called Co-FABPRO (Concurrent Forward and Backward Propagation). The $200,000 award, with a project period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026, seeks to create a disruptive approach that will make AI...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) provides $3,000,000 to New York University (NYU) to develop an innovative PhD traineeship model that empowers researchers from diverse disciplines to design specialized computer hardware and application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs). The key products and services to be delivered include: Tailored chip design coursework and a "Silicon Makerspace" that makes chip design...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $400,000 Project Grant under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) program to Arizona State University, Division (doing business as Orspa), for the project "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: SHF: MEDIUM: TINY CHIPLETS FOR BIG AI: A RECONFIGURABLE-ON-PACKAGE SYSTEM". This 4-year project (7/1/2024 - 6/30/2028) aims to pioneer a computing system for massive AI workloads, including new architectural and design automation tools. The key products and services to be delivered include: Developing a reconfigurable chiplet-based system to scale up computing power and diversity for big AI applications, offering flexibility and efficiency for AI algorithm and system designers. This will involve innovations in chiplet definition, interconnection, power/thermal integrity, and workload mapping. Creating a suite of design automation tools to streamline the complete design process of reconfigurable chiplet-based systems for big AI computing. Addressing the semiconductor talent gap through student training in heterogeneous system design, AI architectures, and design automation, as well as K-12 outreach and web-based knowledge dissemination. No subawards are planned under this grant.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $400.0k | 4/1/24 |