Project Grant 2537422
- Federal Grant Award Summary Brown University received a $477,651 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Division of Information and Intelligent Systems under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2028. This research project develops machine learning models that generate computer programs to create 3D assets from text descriptions, addressing limitations in current text-only generative...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Brown University received a $364,562 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Information and Intelligent Systems under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) program, with an award date of June 15, 2025, and completion date of May 31, 2028. This Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Site award supports the delivery of an interdisciplinary research and education program in artificial...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Brown University received a $300,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships program (CFDA 47.084) effective August 15, 2025, through July 31, 2026. Under this Pathways to Enable Open-Source Ecosystems (POSE) Phase I award, the university will develop and advance an open-source ecosystem designed to accelerate the adoption of open-source tools for rapid System-on-Chip (SoC) design and energy-efficient...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Brown University received a $600,000 CAREER (Integrating Heterogeneous Health Data for Improved Predictive and Explainable Methods) Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Information and Intelligent Systems under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070), effective August 1, 2025, through July 31, 2030. The award supports the development of innovative computational methods that integrate diverse...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Brown University received a $600,000 project grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF), Division of Computing and Communication Foundations, under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) program. The award, effective July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2028, supports research on efficient multi-task learning frameworks designed to enable advanced machine learning (ML) capabilities on resource-constrained augmented reality (AR)...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Information and Intelligent Systems awarded the University of Rhode Island a Project Grant of $341,343 under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) on June 15, 2025, with completion targeted for May 31, 2030. This CAREER award supports the development of tools and methodologies to help data scientists anticipate and prevent unintended systemic errors in machine learning...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Brown University received a $229,128 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Office of Integrative Activities under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) on January 15, 2026, with a completion date of December 31, 2028. This collaborative research initiative aims to develop interpretable artificial intelligence (AI) models that enhance understanding of dense granular media behavior in geosciences applications such as avalanches, volcanic flows, and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Brown University received a $400,000 project grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Engineering Education and Centers under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041), effective July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2029. This award supports the design and development of a cross-disciplinary co-teaching initiative to embed sustainability principles throughout the undergraduate engineering curriculum. The project delivers three primary products: integration...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Brown University received a $102,758 CAREER Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Mathematical Sciences under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), effective December 1, 2025, through August 31, 2029. The award supports research and educational activities in arithmetic dynamical systems, a mathematical field that integrates number theory and dynamical systems methodologies. The project will advance theoretical...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) received a $205,752 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Information and Intelligent Systems under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070), effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2029. The project, titled "Collaborative Research: HCC: Medium: Accelerating Yarn Fabrication Research Using Rapid Prototyping Tools," develops a process-agnostic,...
Brown University received a $186,617 CAREER project grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Information and Intelligent Systems under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070), awarded July 1, 2025, with completion targeted for May 31, 2029. The project, titled "SMARTCAD: Shaping the Next Revolution in Computer-Aided Design," will develop advanced computer-aided design (CAD) tools that integrate artificial intelligence with traditional design algorithms to support manufacturing. Key deliverables include creation of a domain-specific language (DSL) optimized for AI-driven design; algorithms utilizing generative pre-trained transformer (GPT) models combined with geometric knowledge to generate DSL programs from diverse user inputs; and methods for identifying and exploring design variations, design decomposition, and recomposition to enhance user flexibility. The project addresses a critical gap in the manufacturing design sector by combining neural abstractions with formal reasoning to enable both creative exploration and analytical precision. The tools developed will support designers in creating high-quality, sustainable products while ensuring verifiability and constraint-adherent synthesis essential for engineering analysis. Additionally, the project includes an educational component designed to increase accessibility and engagement with Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields through design and manufacturing applications.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $186.6k | 7/29/25 |