Project Grant 2545352
- This federal Project Grant award of $540,000.00 from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program supports the development of a comprehensive framework for designing and operating efficient quantum networks. The project, titled "NETS: SMALL: SURROGATE-ASSISTED FULL-STACK OPTIMIZATION OF QUANTUM NETWORKS WITH REINFORCEMENT LEARNING," aims to create intelligent control policies and optimize hardware to enable near-term quantum...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems awarded a $362,344 Project Grant under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) to the Regents of the University of Michigan, Office of Research and Sponsored Projects (doing business as the University of Michigan) to investigate the interaction between two quantum bits (qubits) in a semiconductor system. The goal is to create two site-controlled quantum dots in close proximity and exploit their...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (CFDA 47.070 - Computer and Information Science and Engineering) in the amount of $300,000.00 supports research to enable and operate a quantum network infrastructure. The key objectives are to: (i) develop path selection and entanglement allocation algorithms for quantum network flows; (ii) create resource allocation protocols optimized for quantum device quality metrics; and (iii) develop strategies to reduce the classical...
- This $299,840 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (CFDA 47.083 - Integrative Activities) to the Regents of the University of Michigan supports a research project to develop novel approaches for identifying critical and emerging technologies, focusing on the field of Quantum Information Science (QIS). The project will use artificial intelligence and computational network analysis methods to map an evolving international network of QIS researchers based on patent, publication,...
- 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...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Office of International Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.079) is for the "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: NSF-ANR QISE: QUANTINT: QUANTUM INFORMATION AND NETWORK THEORY: ALGORITHMS AND PERFORMANCE LIMITS" project. The $300,000 award, effective January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2028, supports research to advance quantum information technologies and develop efficient algorithms and strategies for distributed quantum...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $350,000 Project Grant under its Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to the Regents of the University of Michigan. The grant will fund a project titled "Extracting Spectral Information from Noisy Quantum Data" from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026. The project aims to develop methodologies for reducing noise and improving accuracy in quantum mechanical simulations on quantum computers, in order to enable more...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award of $199,637.00 to the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), under the NSF Directorate for Engineering (CFDA 47.041) program, aims to enhance the robustness and efficiency of quantum computing hardware and applications. The key objectives are to: 1) Apply machine learning techniques to extract useful information from the noisy output of quantum computers, enabling their practical use despite hardware limitations, and 2) Identify...
- This $299,943 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (CFDA 47.049 - Mathematical and Physical Sciences) supports research at the Colorado School of Mines to advance quantum information science and technology. The project aims to quantify a key mathematical challenge to the promise of quantum computing, specifically regarding "near-integrability" in quantum many-body systems. This work will develop new workforce talent via student training and result in better design...
- 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 $300,000 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Office of International Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.079) program will support a collaborative research project called "QUANTINT: Quantum Information and Network Theory: Algorithms and Performance Limits." The objective is to characterize the fundamental limits of quantum information and learning theory and achieve performance breakthroughs in distributed information processing. Key focus areas include developing efficient universal algorithms and strategies for compressing distributed qubits and harnessing distributed entanglement in emerging tasks like distributed learning. This research aims to amplify the performance of distributed learning and other information processing tasks by several orders of magnitude while reducing the burden on network capacity. The project will leverage quantum phenomena like superposition, entanglement, and non-locality. The award period runs from January 1, 2026 to December 31, 2028 and will be performed by the Regents of the University of Michigan, a major U.S. research university.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $300.0k | 8/26/25 |