Project Grant 2526413
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $225,000 Project Grant under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) to the University of Florida for the "Collaborative Research: U.S.-Ireland R & D Partnership: Integrated Sensing and Telecommunications for Intelligent Connection and Transmission (INSTINCT)" project. This 3-year effort, with a period of performance from November 1, 2025 to October 31, 2028, aims to develop a novel "Integrated Sensing and Communication...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $400,000 Project Grant under its Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) program to the Trustees of the Stevens Institute of Technology. The grant supports research on near-field integrated sensing and communication (NF-ISAC) systems, focusing on developing technologies that allow wireless signals to focus on specific distances in addition to directions. This improves both communication and sensing performance, particularly...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $343,340 Project Grant under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) to North Carolina State University (NC State) to develop an innovative, adaptive, and resource-efficient sensing system. The project aims to jointly optimize the data acquisition, reconstruction, and inference stages of sensing systems through a learning-based, physics-aware framework. The key objectives include: (1) developing learning-based signal reconstruction techniques, (2)...
- This $525,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) supports the development of an Integrated Air-Ground-Underwater Network (IAGUN) that leverages optical, radio-frequency, and acoustic wireless technologies. The project, led by the Research Foundation for the State University of New York, aims to create a unified high-performance communication architecture spanning land, air, and sea/ocean domains. The research will lay the theoretical...
- This $600,000 National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant, awarded under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) program, will fund research at Duke University to develop new approaches for enabling predictable wireless communication and radar sensing for 6G wireless technology. The key research thrusts include: 1) designing modulation schemes to simplify prediction of the wireless input-output relationship, 2) developing signal processing filters in the...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $259,828 Project Grant to Villanova University to conduct collaborative research on the optimal integration of sensing and communications through AI-assisted Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC) designs. This award falls under the NSF's Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070), which supports investigator-initiated research and education in computing, communications, and information science and...
- This $360,000 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) supports research by Rutgers, The State University to advance dual-function radar-communication (DFRC) technology. The project aims to develop a novel MIMO ISAC (Integrated Sensing and Communication) system that can efficiently utilize bandwidth for both high-speed communication and high-resolution sensing, particularly in high-mobility scenarios where traditional systems face...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $199,902 Project Grant to the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041). The grant will support the development of an adaptive incremental deep learning architecture to infer radio frequency signals in dynamic spectrum sharing environments in real time. The proposed research aims to advance self-learning of spectrum sensing, signal classification, and radio frequency parameter characterization through an online...
- The University of Minnesota was awarded a $420,000 project grant from the National Science Foundation to support research titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: SWIFT: COGNITIVE-IOV WITH SIMULTANEOUS SENSING AND COMMUNICATIONS VIA DYNAMIC RF FRONT END." The period of performance for this award under the NSF Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) is from August 15, 2021 through July 31, 2024. The project aims to develop new techniques for simultaneous sensing and communications via a dynamically...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) provides $199,971 to the University of Notre Dame to conduct collaborative research on enabling dense and in-situ spectrum monitoring. The key objectives are to develop ultra-efficient analog cross-correlators (X-CORR) for ultra-low latency spectrum sensing, design protocol-aware X-CORR configurations to enable fine-grained in-band spectrum sensing, and optimize the deployment of a dense...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) provides $224,999 to the University of Utah to develop a novel Integrated Sensing and Telecommunications for Intelligent Connection and Transmission (INSTINCT) system. The INSTINCT project aims to advance multi-dimensional signal processing capabilities across delay, Doppler, and wavenumber domains, while ensuring compatibility with standard wireless protocols. Key innovations include the use of wavenumber-delay-Doppler domain signal processing and a reconfigurable sub-aperture architecture enabling dynamic, simultaneous communication and sensing capabilities. This transformative research seeks to address critical challenges in joint communication and sensing for applications such as autonomous vehicles, smart cities, IoT networks, and industrial automation. The project period runs from November 1, 2025 to October 31, 2028.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $225.0k | 8/19/25 |