Project Grant DESC0024386

This National Science Foundation project grant of $1,351,347 awarded on August 1, 2022 will fund the Computing Research Association Inc. to deliver mentoring and coaching services to recipients of NSF Computer and Information Science and Engineering Graduate Research Fellowships. The grant is part of the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070), which supports research and education in all areas of computing. Specifically, the grantee will expand an existing pilot...

This federal Project Grant award of $389,000 from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program supports collaborative research to develop provably correct and high-performance computational methods for scientific applications involving high-dimensional tensors. The project aims to enable efficient code generation for key computational routines in domains such as computational quantum chemistry, with the goal of achieving whole-program...

The University Corporation was awarded a $455,237 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Office of Integrative Activities under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070). The grant will fund the acquisition of a GPU/CPU computing cluster for research and education in computational chemistry and materials from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2024. The Computer and Information Science and Engineering program supports investigator-initiated research and...

This $500,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program supports the implementation of an intensive training program to enhance computational modeling skills for quantum dynamics in materials. Specifically, the project will offer four summer schools focused on the cyberinfrastructure for nonadiabatic quantum dynamics simulations and their integration with machine learning tools and excited-state electronic...

This award is a $190,000 Postdoctoral Fellowship provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) through its Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). The fellowship supports a research and training project titled "Towards Optimal Learning Under Distribution Shift: New Algorithms, Optimality Guarantees, and Fundamental Limits" at the University of California - Berkeley under the mentorship of sponsor Nikita Zhivotovskiy. The project aims to advance scientific...

The National Science Foundation awarded $600,000 under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.049) to Carnegie Mellon University from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2025. The award will support research using large-scale computing resources to study multi-hadron interactions through lattice quantum chromodynamics simulations with the stochastic laph method. Key products include computations of nucleon-pion, nucleon-nucleon, and nucleon-hyperon scattering phase shifts...

This $374,493 National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award, funded under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) program, will support a three-year Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site at the College of Staten Island, City University of New York. The REU site will recruit 9 undergraduate students each summer for a 10-week research experience focused on computational methods in high performance computing and their applications to computational...

This National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Federal Grant (CFDA 47.070) award of $175,331 will support the development and evaluation of novel AI-based methods for student modeling to trace students' competencies in computer science education. The project aims to tailor large language models (LLMs) to account for students' knowledge state, learning practices, and interactions with intelligent learning systems in order to generate more...

This $199,040 Project Grant, awarded by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070), aims to develop new classes of computational algorithms that combine the benefits of direct computer simulations and the speed of machine learning predictions. The project, titled "XTRIPODS: HYBRID SCIENCE-MACHINE LEARNING SOLVERS FOR NANOPHOTONICS AND METAMATERIALS," will embed scientific knowledge into the machine learning...

This National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program Project Grant award provides $203,796 to CAL Poly Corporation to transform the molecular sciences research workforce through the early integration of programming, data, and computation skills into university curricula. The three-year project from January 2024 to May 2027 involves: A faculty fellows program to provide training and mentorship for selected faculty developing reusable,...