Project Grant DESC0025610

Award Date 9/1/24
Completion Date 8/31/25
Dollars Obligated $300K
Federal Agency
Office of Science
Federal Grant Program
81.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Santa Barbara, CA 93106, USA
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The funding will support UCSB's research to advance the integration of sensor networks, high-performance computing (HPC) facilities, and wireless networks to enable near-real-time simulation and analysis of digital agriculture systems. This project aims to develop innovative technologies and methodologies that can significantly improve the monitoring, modeling, and optimization of agricultural processes and practices. UCSB, as a leading research institution with expertise in scientific computing, wireless networks, and agricultural research, will leverage its capabilities to deliver novel solutions that address critical national priorities in energy, economics, and national security through transformative scientific discoveries.

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