The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $100,000 Project Grant under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to the Regents of the University of California, doing business as the University of California, Berkeley, for the period of September 29, 2021 to September 28, 2022. The grant funds the development of an extendable bi-directional model of human-AI trust for joint action. Specifically, the University of California, Berkeley...
The Department of the Air Force awarded a $140,000 project grant to the University of California, San Diego under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to support basic research for proposal 21IOA042 titled "Cognitive Trust-Based Task Assignment in Human-Machine Teaming." The research, which will be conducted from November 2021 through November 2023, aims to maintain technological superiority and prevent technological surprise in scientific areas relevant to Air...
Arizona State University received a $140,930 Project Grant award from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory on February 1, 2023 to complete work by January 1, 2024. The award will fund the purchase of a high-performance GPU cluster server to support Department of Defense-sponsored research on machine learning techniques under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The Defense Research Sciences Program aims to maintain Air Force technological...
The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $145,098 Project Grant to Monash University in Australia under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant, awarded on January 10, 2025, supports research on "Bidirectional Trust Modelling in Human-Machine Teaming in Dynamic Environments." The project aims to advance scientific understanding and technological capabilities in the areas of human-machine interaction, artificial intelligence, and trust dynamics within...
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $300,000 Project Grant under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to the University of Cincinnati Sponsored Research Services Division. The grant supports the development of physics-enhanced deep learning models for fast-than-real-time prediction of dynamic behavior in space robotic systems. The three-year project will leverage the university's expertise in aerospace engineering and machine...
The Department of the Air Force awarded Mississippi State University a $120,000 project grant under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to conduct basic research for proposal 21IOA015 titled "A Competency-Aware Multi-Agent Framework for Human-Machine Teams in Adversarial Environments." The two-year grant, awarded June 18, 2021 with a completion date of December 17, 2023, will support the development of a multi-agent framework to improve collaboration between...
The University of Arizona was awarded a $271,017 Project Grant from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant will support the development of a system for experimental investigation of unsteady boundary layer transition and separation from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2022. The Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program aims to maintain technological superiority in scientific...
Arizona State University was awarded a $184,868 project grant from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant funded development of a Customized Imaging System with Spatiotemporally Encoded Electric Field Modulation for Precise Manipulation of Neuronal Differentiation and Neuroplasticity. The system will utilize customized imaging and electric field modulation to precisely manipulate neuronal...
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $249,469 Project Grant to the University of Texas at Austin under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant funds the "TESTBED FOR AUTONOMY IN CONTESTED ENVIRONMENTS" project, which will develop and operate an experimental platform to advance research on autonomous systems operating in complex and adversarial conditions. The work directly supports the goals of the Defense...
The University of Colorado received a $421,960 Project Grant award from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant supports the Space Weather Forecasting Testbed for Machine Learning Research and Education project. The Testbed will develop and apply machine learning techniques to improve space weather forecasting models and tools. It will also provide hands-on research and training...