This $723,139.04 federal Project Grant award from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) supports the development of advanced algorithms for seabed mapping and characterization using artificial intelligence and deep machine learning. The awardee, Concept To Capability Research LLC, is a for-profit limited liability company specializing in defense-related technology research and development. The 3-year project, with a period of...
This federal Project Grant award of $1,265,561.00, issued by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research (CFDA 12.300) program, supports the development of advanced ocean bottom mapping and 3D photogrammetric technologies to enhance unmanned maritime vehicle navigation. The primary recipient, Concept To Capability Research LLC, is a for-profit limited liability company that specializes in cutting-edge research and development for defense-related...
This Project Grant award of $523,992 from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) will fund the development of a 3D vector hydrophone array for environmental characterization and target tracking. The project aims to advance naval research and operational capabilities in areas such as oceanography, marine technology, and autonomous systems. A sub-award of an unspecified amount will be provided to the Woods Hole Oceanographic...
The Project Grant award of $200,000.00 from the Office of Naval Research (CFDA 12.300 - Basic and Applied Scientific Research) supports the development and testing of optical and acoustical imaging systems on remotely operated vehicles, swimmer delivery vehicles, autonomous surface and underwater vehicles. The goal is to better understand complex submarine environments. The award was made to Ocean Exploration Trust, Inc., a non-profit organization, with a performance period from Sep 1, 2024 to...
This $277,643 federal Project Grant award from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) supports the University of California San Diego (UCSD) Scripps Institution of Oceanography in conducting machine learning and artificial intelligence research for acoustic environmental characterization and sound propagation physics analysis. The research aims to advance naval capabilities through improved understanding of oceanic environments...
This federal Project Grant award in the amount of $249,010.00 was provided by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300). The grant was awarded to Geovathys Inc., a for-profit organization based in Spokane, Washington, to conduct research on the "Features of the Geometry of Neural Networks". The research funded by this award aims to stimulate innovative, high-risk research with potential long-term technological and...
This federal Project Grant award, with a total funding amount of $394,054, was provided by the Office of Naval Research under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300). The grant supports research by the Georgia Tech Research Corporation to quantify the influence of sub-mesoscale ocean dynamics on acoustic propagation, with implications for numerical predictions and model updating via in-situ passive acoustic sensing. The research aims to advance scientific understanding...
This $632,825 Project Grant award from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) is for integrating acoustic sensors onto microstructure EM-APEX profiling floats for the ONR DRI RIOT experiment. The University of Washington is the primary awardee and will leverage its research capabilities in areas such as oceanography, technology development, and national defense to support this critical federal research initiative. The project aims...
This federal Project Grant award, valued at $163,042.00, was issued by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300). The award supports research at the University of Washington (UW) to develop advanced acoustic EM-APEX technologies for tracking subsurface conditions and properties, including density, velocity, and turbulence, to better understand submesoscale ocean dynamics. The research aims to deliver improved methods for in-situ...
This $413,536 federal Project Grant award from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) supports the University of Miami in developing advanced 3D target reconstruction and recognition capabilities using deep learning-based model transformation across sonar technologies. The research aims to advance naval operations through innovative R&D in areas such as materials science, autonomous systems, and ocean research. This 3-year...