This National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) federal project grant award of $158,000.00 will build an artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure to enhance research on reducing poverty and informing social policy. The 2-year award, running from March 1, 2025 to February 28, 2027, will develop novel methods to: Integrate, curate, and process diverse policy-related datasets to create a knowledge database from academic literature and impact...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.070) award, totaling $299,392, aims to build a collaborative mechanism for academia, industry, and the public sector to co-design research and development (R&D) directions for data systems and artificial intelligence (AI) to address scientific and societal challenges. The project, led by the Regents of the University of Michigan, will bring together data science and...
This $174,995 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) program supports research to understand and optimize the role of human intelligence in data integration and discovery pipelines, especially in the context of emerging large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT. The project will investigate fundamental questions about human involvement in these data processes, uncover relevant human biases, and...
This $462,500 Project Grant award, provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070), supports the development of advanced causal inference methods for data-driven decision making. Key products and services to be delivered include: Automated and robust causal AI systems that integrate machine learning and causal inference techniques to enable more decision-makers to leverage causal analysis. The project will...
This Project Grant award, provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) federal grant program, aims to empower artificial intelligence (AI) researchers to more easily search, discover, and use AI-ready data sets. The $220,000 award, effective from January 15, 2025 to December 31, 2026, will investigate and develop data discovery services using innovative AI-based techniques to extract data set information from...
This $896,755 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) supports the "Advantaging the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource (NAIRR) Pilot: Leveraging the COVID-19 HPC Consortium Experience" project. The project aims to develop efficient processes for allocating AI resources, improve proposal review mechanisms, establish effective reporting methods, foster partnerships...
This $600,000 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) program aims to develop artificial intelligence (AI)-powered approaches to improve accessibility to public facilities for underserved communities. The research will establish theoretical and algorithmic foundations for scalable AI frameworks to address the Facility Accessibility Improvement Problem (FAIP). Key objectives include: Providing collective...
This $111,984 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) program will support a collaborative research project focused on mapping the state of AI ethics education across diverse higher education institutions in the United States. The project aims to: (a) comprehensively survey current and planned AI ethics education interventions, (b) develop a framework to understand how faculty perceive and conceptualize AI ethics...
This $149,772 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation's Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program will support a partnership between the University of Notre Dame and local social service organizations to explore how advances in artificial intelligence (AI) can be applied to improve knowledge management and information sharing in the social services sector. The project will develop a proof-of-concept unified data framework for local social service...
This $299,762 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) will support Grinnell College, in collaboration with the Computing Research Association, Swarthmore College, and Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, in expanding Artificial Intelligence (AI) education capacity and utilizing shared resources from the National AI Research Resource (NAIRR) pilot program. The project aims to: 1) Facilitate a...