This $399,977 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) through its STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) supports Alabama State University (ASU) in developing, implementing, and evaluating new artificial intelligence (AI) courses and an AI research laboratory. The key objectives are to: Develop, educate, and evaluate new AI courses that immerse students in current AI methods through hands-on learning; Establish an AI laboratory and involve students and faculty in AI...
This $1,192,951 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will fund a 3-year program to provide 15 high school teachers and 60 high school students, primarily from underrepresented and rural communities in Mississippi, with innovative learning experiences in machine learning and computer vision. The project aims to develop the AI/ML competencies of these students and prepare them for potential careers in artificial intelligence and...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) provides $474,227 over three years to Atlantic Cape Community College to develop new academic programs in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). The key products and services delivered through this funding include: Establishing a new Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree and a one-year certificate program in AI and ML, building on the existing computer programming degree. The...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $200,000 Project Grant under its STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program to Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. The 3-year grant, effective October 1, 2024, aims to integrate accessible, hands-on artificial intelligence (AI) learning activities into existing computer science (CS) courses. The project seeks to demystify AI for undergraduates by presenting algorithms and models in an engaging manner, with the goal of promoting deeper understanding,...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (CFDA 47.070 - Computer and Information Science and Engineering) provides $273,071 to Hofstra University, in collaboration with Cornell Tech and the University of Illinois, to expand the Breakthrough Tech AI program. The goal is to democratize access to high-quality artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) education, targeting underserved undergraduate students, including women and other underrepresented groups in...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) project grant award of $146,000.00 to Temple University aims to develop comprehensive educational modules and software-based labs to prepare students and future engineers to address machine learning (ML) security vulnerabilities and achieve trustworthy artificial intelligence (AI) systems. The project will create practice-in-the-loop learning experiences for students to understand the security of ML in computer vision, speech...
This $127,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will support the development of a comprehensive educational program at Rutgers, The State University to address security vulnerabilities in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) systems. The key products and services to be delivered under this 3-year award include: Creating a practice-in-the-loop learning experience for students to understand the security of ML models in...
This Project Grant award of $200,000 from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education (47.076) program aims to promote AI readiness and democratize AI technologies for a broad spectrum of advanced cyberinfrastructure users and researchers. The key products and services provided under this 4-year award, which began on September 1, 2023, include: Developing a comprehensive suite of experiential learning modules, including flexible micro-modules and immersive extended reality experiences, to...
This $139,666 project grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Undergraduate Education will fund the development of artificial intelligence-enhanced personalized adaptive learning tools to improve programming skills among engineering students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Under the grant program's Engaged Student Learning track, the awardee, Alabama A&M University, will create online learning modules, recommend personalized adaptive learning paths using...
This $400,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.070) aims to enhance Alabama A&M University's (AAMU) research capabilities, infrastructure, and educational offerings in artificial intelligence (AI) and autonomous robotic systems. Specifically, the grant will support AAMU's efforts to build upon its existing AI infrastructure to advance research in AI-enabled swarm robotics,...