Project Grant 2535902
- This $375,213 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (CFDA 47.084 - NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships) will fund a facilitated workshop to identify translational research opportunities for improving the energy efficiency and scalability of leading artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) models. The workshop will bring together AI/ML researchers and model builders to generate at least five collaborative project concepts for incorporating research...
- This Project Grant award of $149,951 from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program, awarded on August 1, 2025, aims to increase awareness and promote broader adoption of the National AI Research Resource (NAIRR) pilot. The project, a collaboration between Oakland University and Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), will organize two 12-workshop series over two years to provide hands-on training for emerging researchers on...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $250,000 EAGER (Early-concept Grants for Exploratory Research) project grant under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070). The grant supports a workshop and resulting issue paper that will systematically assess current and emerging threats to artificial intelligence (AI) systems, as well as the risks introduced by their deployment and application. The project aims to characterize the emerging discipline of...
- This Project Grant award, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070), is for the "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: SHF: SMALL: HEXAI: HOLISTIC EXPLORATION FOR DESIGN AUTOMATION OF EFFICIENT AI ACCELERATORS" project. The $300,000 award, with a performance period from Oct 1, 2025 to Sep 30, 2028, aims to develop a comprehensive design automation framework called HEXAI for next-generation AI hardware...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) provides $274,636 to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) to conduct research on developing energy-efficient and scalable artificial intelligence (AI) systems. The key objectives are to: 1) leverage dynamic connectivity in AI models to reduce redundancy and energy consumption, 2) explore heterogeneous architectures integrating approximate,...
- This federal Project Grant award, provided by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Program (CFDA 47.070), will fund a collaborative research project between Oakland University and Worcester Polytechnic Institute. The $150,000 award, effective August 1, 2025 through July 31, 2027, aims to increase awareness and promote broader adoption of the National AI Research Resource (NAIRR) pilot. The project will organize two 12-workshop series...
- This federal Project Grant award, valued at $198,270.00 and provided by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070), supports conceptualization, planning, and collaboration activities to develop a comprehensive research roadmap for a novel hybrid CMOS+X in-memory analog computing framework. The planning grant will catalyze multidisciplinary collaboration among experts in materials science, circuit design, neuroscience, and...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program, awarded on June 1, 2025, provides $299,896.00 to the Sustainable Horizons Institute. The grant aims to expand access to the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource (NAIRR) pilot by matching NAIRR researchers with faculty and students from diverse academic institutions. This 10-week onsite summer experience is designed to establish new research...
- This Project Grant award, provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.070), aims to revolutionize artificial intelligence (AI) training through the development of a novel chip architecture called Co-FABPRO (Concurrent Forward and Backward Propagation). The $200,000 award, with a project period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026, seeks to create a disruptive approach that will make AI...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) provides $1,200,000 to Purdue University to develop scalable and ultra-low-power neural accelerators based on 2D ferroelectric semiconductors. The research aims to address hardware needs for future artificial intelligence (AI) platforms by utilizing the unique properties of ferroelectric semiconductors to design energy-efficient circuits and...
This Project Grant award of $100,000.00 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program supports a high-impact workshop titled "AI + HW 2035: Shaping the Next Decade." The workshop will bring together experts from universities, government, and industry to chart a national vision for the co-evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) and computing hardware (HW) over the next decade. The goal is to identify pressing research questions and long-term opportunities to guide future investments in science and technology that advance national prosperity, security, and innovation. The workshop will address critical technical challenges, such as energy-efficient model architectures, specialized accelerators, and the integration of emerging devices like analog and quantum hardware. The workshop will produce a comprehensive vision paper to synthesize cross-domain insights and define a 10-year research roadmap for the integrated advancement of AI and hardware. This effort is expected to strengthen cross-disciplinary collaboration and help educate a new generation of researchers working at the intersection of AI and hardware. The award period runs from September 15, 2025, to August 31, 2026.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $100.0k | 7/24/25 |