Project Grant 2434016
- This $380,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) supports research into a new approach for managing the radio spectrum. The project aims to increase total wireless capacity, enable a wide range of applications, assure spectrum access for the common good, and promote innovation. Key components of the research include: 1) Investigating a receiver-centric rights regime to minimize transaction costs, encourage...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Federal Grant Program awarded a $759,422 Project Grant to Northeastern University. The grant is titled "FROM OPEN RAN TO OPEN SPECTRUM - SHARING SPECTRUM, SERVICES, AND INFRASTRUCTURE IN SPECTRUM ERA 4" and runs from July 15, 2025 to June 30, 2028. The project aims to explore smarter methods for different radio-powered services, such as wireless internet and GPS, to share and efficiently...
- This $190,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences, under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), will fund research into spectrum sharing techniques from January 2023 through December 2025. The award supports development of a Zone Management System prototype to enable spectrum sharing across disparate wireless services, such as communications, scientific sensing, and radar systems, within an Innovation Zone...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation provides $190,000 to The Trustees of Princeton University under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to support research investigating ways to share the electromagnetic spectrum using an automatic spectrum management system. Specifically, the funding will support prototyping and field testing of a Zone Management System in an urban testbed established across facilities in New York City's Harlem neighborhood....
- This Federal Project Grant award of $100,000, issued by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences under CFDA Program 47.049, funds a collaborative research effort between an economist and two electrical engineers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). The project aims to use insights from mechanism design to develop ways to share wireless spectrum in the 6 GHz band, addressing the pressing need for economically viable spectrum sharing...
- This $308,750 Project Grant was awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences grant program (CFDA 47.049) to the University of South Florida to investigate market-driven spectrum access and management approaches that leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance radio spectrum allocation, sensing, and market optimization. The project aims to facilitate the evolution from current radio spectrum management strategies to more dynamic and...
- This $400,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) is for a 3-year research project led by North Carolina State University (NC State). The project aims to develop robust intelligent algorithms for managing and optimizing dynamic wireless spectrum access, which is critical for emerging technologies like autonomous vehicles and the metaverse. Key innovations include techniques for...
- This $400,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program supports research to enable autonomous fine-grained spatial spectrum sensing and sharing. The project, titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: SII-NRDZ: SWEEPSPACE", investigates new methods to mitigate radio-frequency interference and improve efficient use of the electromagnetic spectrum. The research team at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) will...
- This National Science Foundation project grant of $285,990 will fund research at Colorado State University from October 2022 through September 2025 under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041). The university will develop a new mathematical framework for optimizing resilient spectrum coexistence between communication and radar systems using stochastic programming techniques. As demand for wireless connectivity and sensing capabilities increases, traditional deterministic constraints on spectrum...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $199,902 Project Grant to the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041). The grant will support the development of an adaptive incremental deep learning architecture to infer radio frequency signals in dynamic spectrum sharing environments in real time. The proposed research aims to advance self-learning of spectrum sensing, signal classification, and radio frequency parameter characterization through an online...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) provides $380,000.00 to Northeastern University to address critical challenges in wireless spectrum management and security. The project, titled "Securing Spectrum Sharing in Era 4," aims to develop RF-centric machine learning techniques for real-time situational awareness, including sensing, classification, detection, and localization of misbehaving devices. This will help prevent, detect, localize, and attribute misbehavior in wireless systems while preserving user privacy. The award began on October 1, 2025 and is scheduled for completion on September 30, 2028. The project will leverage Northeastern University's expertise in areas such as engineering, computer science, and artificial intelligence to tackle the growing concerns around spectrum scarcity, rising demand, and the potential for malicious behavior in wireless communications.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $380.0k | 8/19/25 |