Project Grant 2509233
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $199,636 Project Grant under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program to Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (Virginia Tech). The grant will fund the planning of an AI-ready wireless network testbed to enable developing and testing AI-driven solutions for critical industries such as agriculture, transportation, unmanned aerial systems, and smart cities. The testbed will feature a large-scale indoor...
- This $150,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) supports the development of an Open Radio Access Network (O-RAN) wireless testbed and training curriculum at the Stevens Institute of Technology. The key products and services include: 1) Extending the abilities of wireless professionals by providing public and remote access to an O-RAN-based wireless cyberinfrastructure, which integrates...
- This $281,225 federal Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation's Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) program will fund the creation of UnionLabs, a cloud-based federation of wireless research testbeds across four U.S. universities. The project aims to democratize access to experimental wireless research resources, enabling seamless remote access to testbeds distributed across multiple institutions. This will help accelerate research in areas like...
- This $800,000 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) supports research at Rutgers, The State University in New Brunswick, NJ. The goal is to develop affordable, accurate, and near-real-time spectrum situational awareness and protection capabilities using backscatter radio fabric technology. Specifically, the project will: Develop a framework for multidimensional spectrum situational awareness using a backscatter fabric to...
- This $200,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) Federal Grant Program supports research by the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) to develop novel techniques for analyzing spatial-temporal data in AI-driven Internet of Things (AIoT) systems. The key focus areas of the research include: (i) improving the efficiency of data analysis through novel graph neural network pruning and topology...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $240,000 Project Grant under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070) to Rutgers, The State University in New Brunswick, NJ. The goal of this 3-year grant is to develop transformative machine-learning and data analytics technologies to enable AI-based applications on resource-constrained edge computing devices like IoT devices, AR/VR headsets, and drones. The project seeks to address the gaps between the data...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to the University of South Florida (USF) under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to create a comprehensive training program in artificial intelligence (AI) techniques for 5G and next-generation wireless network security. The project aims to develop two main types of educational materials: (1) lab-based curriculum modules covering physical layer, MAC/network layers, and network applications, and (2) project-based...
- This $199,870 project grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering Program (CFDA 47.041) supports the development of an AI-enhanced, reconfigurable sparse antenna array (RSA) system for cognitive sensing and radar applications. The key products and services to be delivered include: Algorithms and techniques to enable dynamic interference suppression by rapidly and intelligently selecting antenna subsets from a uniform grid of antenna locations. This includes the use of deep...
- Florida Atlantic University was awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070) to develop a millimeter-wave networked robotic testbed for multi-agent artificial intelligence learning and operations from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2025. As part of the award, Pi Radio Inc. will receive a sub-award to support testbed development efforts. The overarching goal of the NSF program is to support...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to the University of Oklahoma, through its Office of Research Administration, under the STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) program (CFDA 47.076). The grant, awarded on October 1, 2023, aims to create a comprehensive training program in artificial intelligence (AI) for 5G and next-generation (NextG) wireless network security. The project will develop two main educational components: (1) curriculum...
This $200,000 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program will support the development of an experimental testbed for research and evaluation to benefit both "AI for Wireless" and "Wireless for AI" applications. The project aims to create an integrated wireless and AI infrastructure that can be used by the research community to develop and evaluate novel solutions for advanced manufacturing, smart cities, transportation, and other domains. Key objectives include lowering the barriers for AI researchers to use wireless networks and for wireless researchers to leverage AI models, through the development of onboarding and tutorial materials. The resulting proof-of-concept testbed will validate design principles for a larger-scale programmable wireless testbed with enhanced AI capabilities. The award was granted to Rutgers, The State University, located in New Brunswick, New Jersey, and has a performance period from August 2025 to July 2027.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $200.0k | 8/5/25 |