This Project Grant award, provided by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), will fund fundamental research on mathematical models that describe complex interactions, growth, and motion in random, irregular environments. The $200,000 award, effective from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2027, aims to discover general mathematical laws governing such stochastic systems, which have applications in diverse areas like traffic flow, communication...
This Project Grant award of $176,168.00 was provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.049) to Michigan State University. The award supports fundamental research on one-dimensional random growing interfaces, which can model a wide range of physical phenomena such as the spread of fire and the growth of bacterial colonies or liquid crystals. The research aims to study the universality of these systems, including...
This $100,972 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences Program (CFDA 47.049) supports fundamental research on nonlinear partial differential equations and their applications in fields such as crystal growth, combustion, and game theory. The primary investigator (PI) will study the regularity, large-time behavior, and qualitative properties of solutions to these equations, which have connections to areas like the calculus of...
This National Science Foundation project grant of $331,556 supports fundamental research on mathematical models of growth and motion in random media from June 1, 2022 to May 31, 2025. The award is made under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), which aims to promote progress in these fields and strengthen the nation's scientific enterprise. Specifically, the University of Wisconsin-Madison will investigate mathematical descriptions of first-passage percolation, the...
This $293,784 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program supports fundamental and applied research on fluctuating systems, random environments, and stochastic algorithms. The research aims to improve understanding and exploitation of randomness across diverse settings, including materials science, fluid dynamics, and machine learning. Key areas of focus include stochastic homogenization, stochastic partial...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Mathematical Sciences Project Grant award to Brown University, under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), provides $180,000 in funding from August 15, 2023 to July 31, 2026. The award supports fundamental research on random functions and stochastic processes on random graphs, including the analysis of roots of polynomials with random coefficients. The project also focuses on studying the...
The University of Utah was awarded a $357,839 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Mathematical Sciences on September 1, 2021. The grant is part of the NSF's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) and will support the "RANDOM POLYMER MEASURES" project through August 31, 2024. Under this award, the University of Utah will deliver products and services focused on advancing understanding of major problems in the mathematical and physical...
This Project Grant award, valued at $200,000.00 and provided by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences Program (CFDA 47.049), supports fundamental research on the behavior of disordered systems in statistical physics. The primary focus is on understanding the effects of environmental inhomogeneity on the properties of membranes, particularly in the context of classical models like the Ising or XY models. The research aims to explore emergent physical phenomena...
This Project Grant award, with a total funding of $240,606.00, was provided by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Division of Mathematical Sciences under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.049). The primary objectives of this 5-year award (July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2030) are to explore threshold phenomena in random discrete structures and advance asymptotic enumeration techniques on expander graphs. The research aims to gain deeper insights into phase...
This $198,173 Project Grant was awarded on August 1, 2024 by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences Program (CFDA 47.049) to the University of Rhode Island. The award supports collaborative research to explore the properties, behaviors, and applications of stochastic functional differential equations and functional stochastic approximation algorithms across disciplines including ecology, infectious disease modeling, control engineering, neural networks, and...