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 $249,224 project grant, awarded by the National Science Foundation's Office of International Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.079) on October 15, 2023, supports research at the University of Arizona aimed at advancing the field of cloud-native software design and evolution management. The key products and services to be delivered under this 2.5-year project include: Developing a comprehensive system representation and analysis framework to enable holistic reasoning about the evolution of...
The Regents of the University of Minnesota is receiving a $299,974 project grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Office of Advanced Cyberinfrastructure under the NSF's Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA No. 47.070). The grant will support the development and delivery of a multi-module virtual learning curriculum tailored to training agri-food researchers on utilizing high-performance computing (HPC) resources for data-driven analytics. The...
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) awarded a $174,925 Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) Project Grant to the University of Missouri System's Missouri University of Science & Technology (Missouri S&T) to develop "DEPLOY-FIRST AND ELASTIC DATA TRANSFER OPTIMIZATIONS FOR HIGH-PERFORMANCE NETWORKS". The project aims to implement a robust monitoring framework to enhance system visibility, enabling global optimization and fair resource allocation for...
This $547,484 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) enables researchers at Vanderbilt University to develop three innovative software platforms. The platforms aim to: Facilitate efficient use of cloud computing for artificial intelligence (AI) tasks, including leveraging the National AI Research Resource. Enable a unified software development workflow for quantum computers of different...
This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Office of Advanced Cyberinfrastructure, under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 47.070), provides $174,998 to develop a set of educational modules called "courselets" focused on data systems. The University of California, San Diego will create courselets based on literate programming concepts that allow students to complete hands-on exercises exploring data acquisition,...
New York University received a $174,844 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Office of Advanced Cyberinfrastructure on October 1, 2022 to develop educational modules and a digital content hub focused on data systems. The three-year award, made under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070), will support the creation of "scaffolded, educational modules or courselets" that provide hands-on learning experiences for students in...
This $126,492 federal Project Grant was awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) to the University of Missouri System (Curators of the University of Missouri). The grant will fund the development of a novel container-based approach for sharing and reproducing scientific results in computational and data science research. The project aims to create an open-source container runtime that enables...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.070) awarded a $300,000 project grant to Texas A&M University for the "CYBERTRAINING: PILOT: PACES: PROVIDING ACCELERATED CYBERTRAINING FOR EMERGING SCIENTISTS" initiative. This 2-year project, commencing on September 1, 2024, aims to offer training opportunities to researchers, particularly those at minority-serving and emerging research institutions, to...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) provides $480,000 to the University of Missouri System to develop and deliver cloud DevOps training modules focused on modernizing scientific workflows in domains such as bioinformatics, healthcare, and agriculture. The goal is to increase the adoption of cloud DevOps tools and technologies within scientific application communities, which can help improve productivity, security, and collaboration. The training modules will leverage NSF-funded infrastructure resources and public cloud platforms, and feature key technologies like Kubernetes, Prometheus, and Ansible. The project aims to train researchers and cyberinfrastructure professionals to shorten scientific application development lifecycles and ensure high-quality software and infrastructure are created by scientific communities. The award period is from Aug 1, 2024 to Jul 31, 2027.