Project Grant 2527249
- This $450,000 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation's (CFDA 47.049 - Mathematical and Physical Sciences) supports the development, analysis, and implementation of quantum and quantum-inspired numerical algorithms to overcome computational challenges in simulating complex problems. The key research objectives are: (1) to develop efficient and provable quantum-inspired classical finite element methods (FEMs) for solving high-dimensional partial differential equations (PDEs); and...
- This $550,000 federal Project Grant, awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041), supports research at Lehigh University to develop and analyze quantum optimization techniques for solving structured optimization problems in process systems engineering. The project aims to explore how novel quantum computing methodologies can be leveraged to outperform classical computers in solving complex decision-making problems in areas such as supply chain management,...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award, titled "A Photonic Quantum Simulator of Quantum Field Theory and Spin Physics" (CFDA 47.049 - Mathematical and Physical Sciences), will fund research to develop specialized quantum computing processors, known as quantum simulators, to solve complex physics problems in quantum field theory and quantum magnetism. The $620,000 award, with a performance period from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2028, aims to conceptualize...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) will provide $370,974 in funding to the University of Houston System for research aimed at advancing the understanding of quantum materials. The research will develop new models and methods for designing quantum materials by linking continuum mechanics with quantum field, electric field, and magnetic field interactions. This work will provide fresh perspectives on improving properties like...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) Project Grant award of $314,460 to Rutgers, The State University will support research aimed at advancing the understanding of quantum materials - a class of materials with unique behaviors due to their underlying quantum properties. The research will develop new models and methods for designing quantum materials by linking continuum mechanics theory with quantum field, electric field, and magnetic field interactions....
- This $350,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Division of Computing and Communication Foundations (CFDA 47.070) supports research by the New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) to develop analog quantum algorithms for studying the non-Markovian dynamics of multi-qubit systems. The research aims to advance the capabilities for modeling open quantum systems, which is critical for harnessing the potential of quantum information processing. Key technical objectives...
- This $2,999,456 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Engineering Program (CFDA 47.041) will support research at New York University (NYU) to develop methods for using quantum computing and machine learning to rapidly predict complex fluid dynamics. The goal is to enable faster and more accurate simulation of chaotic fluid flows, such as those around supersonic aircraft, in hurricanes, and inside automobile engines. The project will combine quantum computing with...
- This $300,000 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Program (CFDA 47.070) will support the development of a new hybrid continuous-discrete variable quantum network architecture and associated models, algorithms, and protocols. The key objectives are to enable high-rate, high-fidelity distribution of quantum entanglement resources for quantum computing, sensing, and communication applications. The 3-year...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $1,149,999 Project Grant under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) Federal Grant Program to the University of Massachusetts (UMass) Amherst. This 3-year grant, effective July 1, 2024, will fund the development of an open-source ecosystem of modeling tools for quantum hardware. The project aims to democratize access to quantum technology by creating user-friendly tools that allow researchers to model quantum systems...
- This $199,986 National Science Foundation project grant supports the development of variational quantum algorithms to efficiently solve time-dependent nonlinear differential equations for very high-dimensional transient stability simulation and N-K contingency analysis problems in large-scale power systems with renewable energy sources. Funded under the NSF's $47.041 million Engineering program, the research aims to realize an exponential advantage over classical algorithms through new...
This $593,598 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) is funding research at Vanderbilt University to develop and test new quantum computing algorithms for solving complex nonlinear and history-dependent mechanics problems. The research aims to transform how engineering computations are performed by leveraging quantum mechanics principles like superposition and entanglement to achieve exponential memory capacity and algorithmic speed-ups over classical computers. The work involves devising variational quantum algorithms to simulate the deformation response of hyperelastic and elasto-viscoplastic solids, which have wide-ranging applications in areas like soft robotics, micro-architected structures, and biomedical systems. The research will implement, verify, and validate these quantum algorithms to understand their computational and algorithmic complexity and performance in terms of accuracy and efficiency. The award has an initial period of performance from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2028.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $593.6k | 8/20/25 |