Project Grant 2617412
- The National Science Foundation Division of Information and Intelligent Systems awarded the University of Wisconsin–Madison $400,000 on August 15, 2026, under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070) to develop scalable computing frameworks based on nanobridge Josephson junctions as superconducting switches. The project seeks to establish high-integration-density computing architectures using nano-scale superconducting devices that simplify fabrication while...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Information and Intelligent Systems awarded the University of Massachusetts $750,000 on September 1, 2026, under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070) for research on scalable modular fault-tolerant quantum hardware using Pauli-based computing. The project, running through August 31, 2029, and performed in Amherst, Massachusetts, develops design principles and tools for connecting multiple smaller quantum devices...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Information and Intelligent Systems awarded Massachusetts Institute of Technology $850,000 on October 1, 2026, under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070) to investigate whether AI agents can assist in the expert-level design of networked systems. The project studies how large language models and AI systems capable of experimentation, reasoning, and hypothesis formation can participate in the design work currently...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Computer and Network Systems awarded Massachusetts Institute of Technology $1.2 million on May 15, 2026, under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070) to develop foundations of quantum cryptography and post-quantum security. MIT will conduct research across four connected directions: improving algorithms, resource estimates, and error-correction methods to determine when large-scale quantum code-breaking attacks...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Information and Intelligent Systems awarded Regents of the University of Michigan $800,000 on September 1, 2026, under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070) to develop a neuro-symbolic framework for hardware-software co-design of specialized computing accelerators. The project combines artificial intelligence pattern-finding methods with mathematical proof techniques to explore large design spaces for accelerator...
- This $255,999 National Science Foundation award under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships program will support Zenoleap LLC's development of novel superconducting neuromorphic computing circuits. The awardee will design, fabricate, and characterize atomic-tunable memristors and superconducting quantum interference device neurons to enable true biological brain-inspired deep learning network algorithms. This superconducting neuromorphic circuit aims to significantly improve energy...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $1,200,000 Project Grant under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) program to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to develop energy-efficient computing hardware and algorithms for localization and mapping tasks in constrained cyber-physical systems. The project aims to design specialized chips that can perform these fundamental tasks in a fraction of the size, weight, and power of current...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Information and Intelligent Systems awarded the National Academy of Sciences $733,067 on October 1, 2026, under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070) to conduct independent analyses, convenings, and studies advancing computing research. Over the three-year performance period through September 30, 2029, the National Academy of Sciences will convene leaders from academia, industry, and government to examine...
- This $800,000 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) aims to pioneer a computing system for massive AI workloads. The project will develop new architectural and design automation tools for a reconfigurable-on-package system using "tiny chiplets" - miniaturized composable computing components. This innovative approach seeks to address the challenges related to chiplet definition,...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $266,000 Project Grant to the Georgia Tech Research Corporation, doing business as the Office of Sponsored Programs, under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070). The grant supports the development of a compact and energy-efficient "compute-in-memory" accelerator for deep learning applications leveraging ferroelectric vertical NAND memory technology. Key objectives include designing and evaluating...
The National Science Foundation Division of Information and Intelligent Systems awarded Massachusetts Institute of Technology four hundred thousand dollars on August 15, 2026, under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070) to develop computing frameworks based on nanobridge Josephson junctions operating at cryogenic temperatures. The project establishes scalable superconducting electronics with simplified fabrication processes to overcome density and integration limitations of conventional superconducting devices. Work encompasses device design, circuit development, and software tool support, with the goal of achieving higher integration density through nano-scale superconducting switches. The project includes creation of training materials for researchers from diverse technical backgrounds and establishes a forum for discussion among researchers in the emerging field. Performance occurs in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with a period of performance extending through July 31, 2030.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $400.0k | 7/30/26 |