Project Grant FA95502110179

This $200,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program supports the development of efficient and accurate algorithms for modeling acoustic and electromagnetic wave propagation in complex domains. The primary goals are to create robust algorithms using high-frequency integral equations, microlocal and numerical analysis, asymptotic methods, and finite element techniques. This work aims to enhance the simulation of...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) provides $450,000 to Colorado State University (CSU) from August 1, 2024 to July 31, 2027. The project aims to develop a novel adaptive, fully anisotropic multiscale hp-element method to revolutionize simulation-based design in computational electromagnetics (CEM). The research will create exponentially convergent techniques to accurately and efficiently model multiscale, non-smooth behavior...

This $150,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.070) funds the development of an innovative computational electromagnetics (CEM) framework that leverages physics-informed artificial intelligence (AI) models. The project aims to enhance the analysis and design of on-chip optical interconnects, which are crucial for achieving ultra-high bandwidth and speeds in modern computing...

This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program totaling $111,529 will support the development of computational simulation tools for numerical methods applied to wave equations in time and frequency domains at Michigan State University from October 1, 2021 through May 31, 2022. The Principal Investigator will create new methods that leverage time domain approaches to design frequency domain Helmholtz solvers, representing the underlying linear...

This National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE, CFDA 47.070) Project Grant awarded to The Trustees of the Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, New Jersey provides $599,986 from August 1, 2023 to July 31, 2026 to develop an alternative distributed radio frequency (RF) sensing paradigm that can "look around corners" using reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS). The project aims to advance fundamental theory and practical methods...

This $499,963 federal Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (CFDA 47.049 - Mathematical and Physical Sciences) to the University of Chicago will support the development of EISVOGEL, a novel open-source electromagnetic simulation code that enables enhanced precision and sensitivity in radio detection of ultrahigh-energy cosmic particles. The project aims to transform EISVOGEL from a prototype into a turnkey tool for the scientific community, enabling detailed modeling of...

This two-year, $255,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) will support the development of a new remote sensing technique for measuring seismic waves at Michigan Technological University. The researchers will enhance the Moiré technique, which images patterns from differential motion between grids, by placing one grid on a remote location using an unmanned aerial vehicle and the other within a base telescope. This will enable measurement of...

This $200,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (CFDA 47.041 - Engineering) supports a collaborative research effort at Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (Virginia Tech) to develop a modeling framework that integrates limited radio measurements with spatial priors derived from environmental sensing. The goal is to enable accurate and timely Channel State Information (CSI) reconstruction for next-generation wireless systems, particularly those...

This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award to New York University (NYU) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070) aims to develop an advanced software tool that automates the design and optimization of electromagnetic (EM) systems, with a focus on improving the performance of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) devices. The $1,164,641 award, effective from August 1, 2023 to July 31, 2026, will create a software pipeline that combines geometry...

This $275,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) will support the University of Nebraska in exploring new methods of radio-frequency transmission and reception using novel electromagnetic wavefronts with spin and angular momentum. The research aims to develop enabling technologies based on electromagnetic solutions to increase data rates in wireless communication systems without increasing spectral bandwidth demand. Key activities...