Project Grant 2505104
- This $700,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program will support collaborative research at the University of Southern California (USC) and University of Michigan to develop techniques that enable advanced outdoor augmented reality (AR) applications. The key objectives are to produce a suite of methods that allow multiple users to interact with virtual objects in the environment and deliver continuously...
- This federal Project Grant award of $240,879 from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program supports research to develop networked multi-user augmented reality (AR) capabilities for mobile devices. The project aims to enhance the user experience of multi-user AR applications by improving the computing and networking performance to enable seamless synchronization of virtual and real-world objects across multiple users. Key technical...
- This Project Grant award, valued at $325,437.00 and funded by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) program, supports research to enable robots to communicate via projected augmented reality (AR) in dynamic environments. The research explores using computer vision techniques to allow robots to adaptively project images and messages onto non-flat surfaces, improving their ability to convey information and intent to nearby people....
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Federal Grant Program awarded a $411,578 Project Grant to the University of South Florida (USF) for the project "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: FRR: ENABLING ROBOTS WITH ADAPTIVE PROJECTOR-BASED AR IN DYNAMIC ENVIRONMENTS". This research explores the use of projector-based augmented reality (AR) to enable robots to communicate with people in unstructured environments, such as search and rescue...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Program Project Grant, awarded to Duke University, aims to develop more robust object detection methods and augmented reality (AR) techniques to enhance the reliability of AR applications in real-world settings. The $599,817 award, granted on November 1, 2023, will enable the project team to: 1) design and develop a robust AR object detection framework to enhance the reliability of AR object detectors;...
- This $323,961 Project Grant was awarded on February 1, 2025 by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) to the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) to develop innovative techniques for automating the testing of augmented reality (AR) applications. The goal is to improve the efficiency and comprehensiveness of testing for AR apps, which is critical due to the safety risks posed by failures in these systems that...
- This $300,000 project grant from the National Science Foundation's Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070) supports research at New York University to develop efficient computer systems for augmented and virtual reality through a perception-guided approach. Specifically, the researchers will design software-hardware mechanisms to quantitatively model human visual perception and leverage those models across system stacks to achieve an order of magnitude gain in...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Project Grant award for $324,000.00 will fund research at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) to develop innovative techniques for automated testing of augmented reality (AR) applications. The goal is to increase the efficiency and comprehensiveness of AR app testing to address the critical need for quality assurance in this emerging technology. The project will create an infrastructure to...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $149,998 Project Grant under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Federal Grant Program to Towson University. The grant supports the development of novel approaches to address energy efficiency, mobility, and service aggregation challenges in edge-assisted mobile augmented reality (AR) applications. Key focus areas include enhancing the quality-of-service and addressing the non-linear battery discharge properties for...
- This Project Grant 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 $171,879 to Montclair State University to develop secure and privacy-preserving augmented reality systems. Over a two-year period from October 2022 through September 2024, the University will work to identify potential sensor injection attacks on augmented reality devices and propose defense algorithms using...
This Project Grant award, titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: NETS: MEDIUM: TOWARD PERVASIVE OUTDOOR AUGMENTED REALITY", is funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070). The $350,000 award, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2028, supports research by the University of Southern California and the University of Michigan to develop techniques that will enable advanced augmented reality (AR) applications for outdoor environments. The key products include a suite of techniques to model the physical environment, determine user pose, and integrate virtual objects into real-world views, with a focus on fast algorithms, resource-efficient mobile implementations, and techniques to reduce latency. The research aims to enable multi-user AR applications that provide continuously updated views of moving objects. Potential applications include improving public safety, education, public health, entertainment, and business activities. The project also involves undergraduates in developing outdoor AR applications for local non-profits and transferring AR technology to improve vehicular safety.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $350.0k | 7/24/25 |