This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) provides $556,994 to Goshen College Inc. to upgrade the college's campus networking infrastructure. The key objectives are to: (1) establish a redundant network architecture to eliminate single points of failure; (2) implement a data transfer node to increase STEM data transfer speeds from 2 to 8 Gbps and add 144 TB of storage; and (3) increase the...
This $575,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) establishes a cutting-edge research networking infrastructure at Kennesaw State University (KSU). The project provides 400Gbit/s connectivity to ten buildings across two KSU campuses, connecting them to a dedicated research backbone and core network. This enhanced networking supports twenty research projects in STEM fields, including...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $499,948 Project Grant under the CISE Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.070) to Colgate University in Hamilton, NY to upgrade the university's cyberinfrastructure and enhance research capabilities. The "CC* CAMPUS COMPUTE: COLGATE COMPUTE ACCELERATION FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION" (CCARE) project will add computational power and networking capacity to Colgate's supercomputer, enabling researchers to collaborate more effectively and access...
This $1,103,549 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program will extend high-speed, reliable networking infrastructure to connect Colorado's Western Slope small institutions of higher education to the Front Range gigabit regional research and education (R&E) network. The project partners with a regional nonprofit middle-mile network provider to create a virtual routing and forwarding network...
The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees Office of Research Division (UCF) was awarded a $649,999 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) to develop advanced networking capabilities to support data-intensive research at the university. The key products and services delivered through this grant include: (1) Building a 100 Gbps research network to enable high-speed access between targeted...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $400,000 Project Grant under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) program to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC-CH). The funding supports the "SCIWIT" project, which aims to develop a prototype system for performing scientific data analysis using in-network and near-network computing resources. The project will investigate how scientific workflows can leverage programmable network...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Division of Computer and Network Systems, under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070), provides $1,841,145 to develop an instrumented multi-platform overlay for networked systems research. Specifically, the awardee, Washington University, will create practical software infrastructure enabling researchers to develop, evaluate, and distribute networking software operating across smartphones,...
This $243,695 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) program will support a collaborative research project led by the University of California, Santa Barbara. The project aims to conduct rigorous measurements and analysis to assess the network connectivity, reliability, and performance of anchor institutions (such as public libraries, schools, and hospitals) that rely on high-quality broadband...
This $790,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.070) is funding the development of training materials and virtual labs focused on accelerating data processing using next-generation network interface cards known as "SmartNICs". The principal awardee, the University of South Carolina, is creating hands-on virtual training labs and companion instructional resources that...
The National Science Foundation awarded Yale University a $406,081 project grant under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070). The grant will support research from October 2021 through September 2024 to advance learning techniques for next generation wireless networks. Specifically, the university will conduct work on learning to network the edge in next generation wireless networks. The Computer and Information Science and Engineering program aims to...