The Department of the Navy's Office of Naval Research awarded a $326,000 Project Grant to Carnegie Mellon University under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300). The grant, with a performance period of May 1, 2025 to April 30, 2028, supports research and development efforts focused on efficient and robust information gathering using teams of autonomous unmanned air vehicles. As a leading research institution, Carnegie Mellon University will leverage its expertise in...
The U.S. Department of the Navy's Office of Naval Research has awarded a $750,000 Project Grant to Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300). This 4-year grant, effective January 1, 2024, will fund research on "Distributed Communication Optimization for Mission-Driven Wireless Networks." Through this work, CMU will develop novel communication optimization techniques to enhance the performance and resiliency of wireless...
The federal Project Grant award, ID N000142512174, was provided by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300). The $355,947.00 grant awarded to Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) on March 1, 2025 supports the "ROBOT SELF-ASSESSMENT FOR INFORMED RESOURCE MANAGEMENT" project, with a scheduled completion date of February 28, 2026. Through this grant, CMU will conduct fundamental and applied research to develop innovative...
This federal Project Grant award in the amount of $374,383.00, provided by the Office of Naval Research under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300), supports fundamental and applied research at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) across a range of scientific and technological domains that have potential to enhance naval operations and national security. The award funds research activities at CMU's Office of Sponsored Programs Division, leveraging the university's extensive...
The Office of Naval Research awarded a $257,623 Project Grant on September 1, 2024 to Carnegie Mellon University under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300). The grant supports fundamental and applied research focused on "Sketching for More Efficient Foundation Models". This research aims to advance the state-of-the-art in machine learning by exploring theoretical and algorithmic questions related to foundation models. The grant includes a $85,874 sub-award to...
This $750,000 Project Grant awarded by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) funds Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) to design ultra-low power sensors for distributed RF surveillance. The award period runs from December 1, 2023 to November 30, 2026. CMU, a renowned global research university, will leverage its expertise in areas such as artificial intelligence, robotics, and materials science to develop these advanced sensor...
The federal Project Grant award, valued at $250,000.00 and administered by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300), will support Carnegie Mellon University's research and development of "Selective High Assurance (SHA): Low-Cost Practical Verification of Security Modules for Cybersecure Software Platforms." The research aims to advance the verification of security modules for software platforms that enhance cybersecurity...
The Department of the Navy, Office of Naval Research awarded a $590,091 Project Grant to Carnegie Mellon University under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300). The grant will fund research from April 2021 through April 2024 to characterize nanostructured infrared materials for applications in thermal signature management, thermal camouflage, and chemical detection. The Basic and Applied Scientific Research program supports research at educational institutions,...
The U.S. Office of Naval Research awarded a $245,000 Project Grant to Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) to conduct research on "HIGH-RESOLUTION IMAGING FROM A COMPACT MMWAVE RADAR" from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2026. This grant is funded under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300), which supports fundamental and applied research at educational institutions, non-profits, and research centers to advance naval operations and broader scientific understanding. As...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the Office of Naval Research under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300), will support research by Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) to develop large language models that are robust to adversarial attacks. The $145,000 award, effective September 1, 2024 through August 31, 2027, will fund CMU's technical research and development in this area. As a leading research institution, CMU has demonstrated extensive expertise in...