Project Grant DESC0019922

This $375,000 project grant from the National Science Foundation's Computer and Information Science and Engineering program will fund the development of new technology to verify network-wide properties of dynamic data planes at Princeton University from October 2022 through September 2025. Specifically, the researchers will create formal specification and verification tools to check network configurations prior to deployment and monitor configurations as they execute. These tools will use a...

The National Science Foundation Division of Computer and Network Systems awarded a $544,061 Project Grant to the International Computer Science Institute under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 47.070) for the period of March 1, 2023 through February 28, 2026. The grant will support research to develop an extensible Internet architecture through interposition at the network layer. The grantee will insert a new layer between the network and transport...

This National Science Foundation Project Grant of $100,000 supports the development of a programmable closed-loop measurement platform for last-mile networks. Funded under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070), the award brings together researchers from the University of California, Santa Barbara and the University of Chicago from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2023. The project aims to explore the feasibility of a scalable data collection platform that...

This $225,000 three-year Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Computer and Network Systems, under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070), will fund research at The George Washington University to develop security and privacy solutions for 5G and beyond cellular networks. Key activities include designing a heterogeneous data plane framework combining multiple programmable data plane devices for network function processing. Most...

This $600,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Division of Computer and Network Systems will support Purdue University's research to enable real-time, high-bandwidth network traffic analysis using machine learning on programmable switches. The project aims to develop novel methods for efficiently mapping popular ML models like decision trees and neural networks onto programmable switch hardware, as well as new switch primitives for computing flow statistics. This will...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Computer and Network Systems awarded Duke University a $300,000 Project Grant under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070). The goal of this 2-year EAGER (Early-concept Grants for Exploratory Research) project is to leverage an existing testbed in the Duke-Durham Research Triangle to investigate fiber sensing-based heterogeneous traffic monitoring and its integration with data communication networks. The...

The National Science Foundation Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems awarded a $280,000 Project Grant to The Trustees of Princeton University for collaborative research titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: SWIFT: WIDEBAND SPECTRUM COEXISTENCE ENABLED BY PHOTONIC CIRCUITS: CROSS-LAYER DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION." The period of performance for this award is from September 1, 2021 to August 31, 2024. The goal of this research is to improve spectrum coexistence for wireless...

This $139,095 National Science Foundation project grant supports research into designing principles for a future-proof Internet control plane. Funded under the NSF's Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070), the award supports a collaborative research effort between the University of Texas at Austin and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The project aims to address challenges in evolving Internet control protocols to meet growing demands on the network. Key...

This $299,839 National Science Foundation project grant supports research at the New Jersey Institute of Technology to develop authority distribution techniques for resilient communication networks. The Computer and Information Science and Engineering program aims to advance computing and information sciences through investigator-initiated research and education. Specifically, the grant will fund three interrelated research thrusts over a 30-month period ending January 2025. The first thrust...

This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Computer and Network Systems, under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070), provides $173,000 to the Long Beach Research Foundation of California State University to investigate secure embedded field-programmable gate array (EFPGA) redaction solutions and dynamic key schemes for hardware security and reliability from March 2023 to February 2025. The project aims to develop a comprehensive...