This Project Grant award, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070), supports the development of a virtual computational storage system called μ-HDF5. The primary goals are to: 1) create an HDF5-compatible interface with support for various computer kernels, 2) identify, dispatch, and execute compute kernels on faster devices across multiple I/O layers in high-performance computing (HPC) systems, and 3)...
This $540,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) aims to develop scalable, automated software infrastructure to enable the deployment and benefits of Computational Storage Devices (CSDs) across critical High-Performance Computing (HPC) workloads. The project focuses on five integrated research thrusts: 1) characterizing HPC workloads to identify CSD offload opportunities, 2) exposing CSD...
This $248,301 project grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) will support research and development to enable computational storage systems. The project aims to address critical challenges in integrating computational storage capabilities into existing computing ecosystems, including optimizing system-level resource utilization, leveraging proximity and mitigating memory contention in device...
This Project Grant award, provided by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070), aims to develop novel computational methods and frameworks for accelerating large-scale data analysis using computational storage devices. The $189,426 project, awarded to Marquette University, will explore efficient techniques for executing similarity searches, range queries, and data joins on big datasets across various scientific domains,...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program, with Federal Grant Program ID 47.070, will support the University of California, Merced in pioneering innovative heterogeneous-enriched communication designs for modern and next-generation high-performance computing (HPC) systems and applications. The $500,177 award, effective January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2028, aims to enhance the usability, efficiency,...
This Project Grant award of $1,197,143, provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) program, is focused on securing self-describing data formats and libraries, such as HDF5 and NetCDF, which are critical cyberinfrastructure for scientific and engineering applications. The project, titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: CICI:TCR:S2-D2: SECURING SELF-DESCRIBING DATA, FORMATS, AND LIBRARIES", aims to assess and fix...
This Project Grant award of $239,150.00 was provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) through the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) program. The project aims to bridge the information gap between software systems and hardware devices in computer memory and storage technologies. The key objectives are to: (1) architect a flash memory-based solid-state drive that supports differentiated performance, (2) rethink file system policies for implicit differentiation,...
This Project Grant award, with a total funding amount of $204,100.00, was provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) federal grant program. The goal of this 5-year research project, titled "CAREER: TOWARD SCALABLE WIDE AREA NETWORK-ENABLED GEO-DISTRIBUTED DATA ANALYTICS", is to develop novel techniques for improving the sustainability and performance of computer systems, particularly the memory and...
This Project Grant award of $189,400 from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) supports research at the University of Missouri System (Missouri S&T) to develop novel computational storage device architectures and data structures optimized for large-scale similarity and range searches. The key products and services to be delivered include: Conducting a design space exploration to identify computational kernels...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award, under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070), provides $600,000 in funding to Florida International University (FIU) from September 15, 2023 to August 31, 2026. The project aims to design and develop high-performance computing (HPC) frameworks to enable effective analysis of large-scale mass spectrometry data for applications in areas like human health, agriculture, and environmental...