This Project Grant awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) supports research on "UNCERTAINTY PROPAGATION FOR MANEUVERING OBJECTS IN CHAOTIC SYSTEMS". The $807,340.00 award, with a performance period from September 15, 2024 to September 14, 2027, will be executed by the University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin). The research aims to advance scientific understanding in areas critical to national defense...
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $190,461 Project Grant to the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant, titled "Adaptive, Intelligent Digital Twins to Enable In-Space Service, Assembly, and Manufacturing," will support fundamental and applied research to maintain technological superiority for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force. The project will focus on developing innovative technologies in...
The University of Texas at Austin will perform work related to autonomous threat detection using supervised machine learning under a $100,000 Block Grant award from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory. The award is part of the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800), which supports research to maintain U.S. technological superiority in scientific areas relevant to Air Force needs and prevent technological surprise from adversaries. Work will...
The University of Texas at Austin received a $195,750 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 period runs from March 1, 2023 through February 29, 2024. The grant will fund research titled "AERODYNAMIC LOAD ESTIMATION USING DISTRIBUTED SHAPE SENSING." This work aims to develop techniques to estimate aerodynamic loads on aircraft using distributed fiber...
The University of Texas at Austin received a $298,091 Project Grant award from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory dated April 1, 2021 through March 31, 2022. The award was provided under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to support the development of high throughput mechanical characterization materials. The grant program aims to maintain Air Force technological superiority in relevant scientific areas and prevent technological...
The University of Texas at Dallas was awarded a $441,000 Project Grant by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant supports research on "CONTROL, ESTIMATION, AND LEARNING IN MULTI-TEAM DYNAMIC NETWORK GAMES WITH ASYMMETRIC INFORMATION" from September 1, 2023 to August 31, 2026. The university has extensive experience delivering research, engineering, modeling, and analysis...
The University of Texas at Dallas received a two-year, $496,611 Project Grant from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to conduct research and development in the area of physics under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). This grant will support R&D activities from July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2023 aimed at maintaining technological superiority in scientific areas relevant to Air Force needs and preventing technological surprise to...
The University of Texas at Austin was awarded a two-year, $241,960 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 research into Magnetized High-Frequency Excited Plasmas for Rarefied Air Ionization in Air-Breathing Electric Propulsion. The University of Texas at Austin, as a sub-awardee of the University of Texas System, will conduct research to develop...
This federal Project Grant award from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) provides $150,000 to the University of Texas at Austin to enhance decision speed and resilience of multi-agent situational awareness and inference through physics-informed AI. The project aims to advance scientific knowledge and capabilities in areas relevant to Air Force needs, such as aerospace systems and AI. As the prime awardee, the University of...
The University of Texas at Austin received a $360,946 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) to conduct research titled "HIGH-SPEED, SINGLE-SHOT SPECTROSCOPY FOR AIR-BREATHING ELECTRIC PROPULSION." The award period is from February 1, 2023 to January 31, 2024. The grant will fund the development of high-speed, single-shot spectroscopy techniques to characterize the...