This Project Grant award from the Office of Naval Research (ONR), under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300), provides $150,000.00 to Brown University to develop a spiking neural network platform for optical imaging of mobile underwater and surface targets under conditions of severely limited visibility. The research aims to advance naval capabilities in this area, with a performance period from December 1, 2024 to November 30, 2026. As a leading academic research...
This $1,048,025.00 federal Project Grant award from the Office of Naval Research (CFDA 12.300 - Basic and Applied Scientific Research) to Brown University supports long-term autonomy research for ground and aquatic robotics. The research aims to advance naval capabilities through innovations in areas such as artificial intelligence, autonomous systems, and computational modeling. Brown University will leverage its multidisciplinary expertise across fields like engineering, computer science,...
This $1,300,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Navy's Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) supports research by Brown University to develop "REPRISM FLEXIBLE EMBODIED PROBLEM-SOLVING BY MANIPULATING THE REPRESENTATIONAL PRISM". The project aims to advance flexible, embodied problem-solving capabilities with a focus on manipulating the representational prism. This research, spanning the award period...
This $2,258,050.00 federal Project Grant award was provided by the Office of Naval Research under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) to Brown University. The funding supports research on "NEXT-GENERATION SENSING AND MANEUVERABILITY FOR UNDERWATER ROBOTS" with a period of performance from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2026. Through this award, Brown University will conduct advanced research and development focused on novel sensing technologies and enhanced...
The U.S. Department of the Navy Secretary of the Navy Office of Naval Research awarded a $1,663,382.00 Project Grant to Brown University on August 1, 2023 under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300). The funding supports Brown University's development of a long-term underwater autonomy research program, including obtaining quantifiable performance measures for robot manipulation. As a sub-awardee, Roger Williams University is assisting Brown University in developing...
The Department of the Navy Secretary of the Navy Office of Naval Research awarded Brown University a $5,381,118 project grant under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300). The grant will support research and technology development with potential to improve naval operations from July 2021 through July 2026. Specifically, the university will conduct bio-inspired engineering and design research for naval applications, applying principles from nature to develop new...
The federal Project Grant award of $191,000.00 from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) supports research on "INERTIAL MICROCAVITATION RHEOMETRY OF ANISOTROPIC BIOLOGICAL TISSUES" at Brown University. The research project aims to advance fundamental scientific understanding and develop innovative solutions for naval and defense applications in areas such as materials science and biomedical engineering. The award was...
The Department of the Navy Secretary of the Navy Office of Naval Research awarded Brown University a $6,719,976 project grant under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) to establish a unifying artificial intelligence model for generally-capable robots. The four-year award beginning August 1, 2022 will support Brown University's development of an AI model to improve naval operations by training and motivating future technologies with potential for superiority. The grant...
This federal Project Grant award from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) provides $100,000.00 to Brown University to conduct research on "STACKELBERG GAMES: APPLICATIONS AND SOLUTIONS". The award period runs from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2027. The research aims to advance naval capabilities, enhance technological understanding, and develop innovative solutions for maritime and defense challenges through...
This federal Project Grant award from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) provides $113,217 to Brown University to conduct research on a "Transparent and Auditable Root of Trust and Security Primitives for Secure and Trustworthy SDR" from May 1, 2025 to April 30, 2028. The research aims to advance naval capabilities, enhance technological understanding, and develop innovative solutions for maritime and defense...