The University of Virginia (UVA) received a $150,000 project grant award from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant provides funding for a 3-year research project to develop a "PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGICAL AND BEHAVIORAL MEASURE-BASED MULTIMODAL TRUST MODEL FOR GENERATING REAL-TIME INTERVENTION TO FACILITATE HUMAN-ROBOT TEAMING." This research aims to advance human-robot interaction by creating a system that can...
This Project Grant award, in the amount of $109,164.00, was provided by the Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command to the Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia (University of Virginia) under the Department of Defense Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431). The grant supports research aimed at optimizing procedures for scent detection discrimination learning and generalization, with a performance period from January 15, 2025...
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $304,580 Project Grant to Arizona State University under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant funded the TRUSTED DISTRIBUTED HUMAN-MACHINE TEAMING FOR SAFE AND EFFECTIVE SPACE-BASED MISSIONS project from February 1, 2021 through January 31, 2023. The project focused on developing technologies to maintain Air Force technological superiority and prevent technological surprise...
The George Mason University was awarded a $482,186 Project Grant from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to support research efforts titled "OPTIMIZATION, CONTROL, NETWORKS AND LEARNING FROM DATA" from May 2021 through October 2022. The award is being used to fund research projects focused on optimization, control, networks and learning from data under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). This federal program aims to...
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...
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $188,953 Project Grant to the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant, effective September 18, 2023 through September 16, 2024, funds research to optimize neurosymbolic AI/ML models for latency, accuracy, and robustness on resource-constrained edge computing platforms. As the prime awardee, UCLA will leverage its research facilities,...
The University of Iowa received a $510,268 Project Grant award from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to support research titled "Intelligent Tactical Autopilot to Advance Basic Understanding of Human Reliance and Teaming in Mixed Human-Machine Teams." The grant period runs from July 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022. The funding supports research under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800), which aims to maintain Air Force...
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $220,000 Project Grant under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, doing business as Virginia Tech, to conduct research on the "PROBE AND CONTROL OF COHERENT STATES TOWARD PHONONICS, MAGNONICS, AND PHOTONICS APPLICATIONS." The award period runs from May 1, 2024 through April 30, 2027. Virginia Tech will serve as the prime recipient and has issued a $190,000...
The University of Michigan was awarded a $162,507 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 development of an Automated Fluidics System for Multiway Dynamical Systems from February 2, 2022 through February 1, 2023. As part of the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program, which aims to maintain Air Force technological superiority through basic and applied...
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $313,425 Project Grant to Yale University under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) with a performance period from March 15, 2024 to March 14, 2027. The grant funds research titled "(YIP) TOWARDS ROBOTS THAT REASON ABOUT FAIRNESS: EFFECTS ON TRUST" which aims to advance scientific knowledge and develop new capabilities in areas relevant to Air Force needs. The research will be conducted at Yale University and...