Project Grant N629092312101

The National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Information and Intelligent Systems awarded a $299,905 Project Grant to Loyola University of Chicago to develop and evaluate a comprehensive 12-workshop experiential training program to raise awareness among AI practitioners of the cybersecurity and privacy risks associated with building AI-based systems. The project aims to provide knowledge and skills needed to build AI systems that are secure, ethical, and privacy-preserving. The workshop...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) supports the development of a learner-centered artificial intelligence (AI) co-pilot tool to crowd-source the curation of comprehensive cybersecurity attack artifacts. The $299,999 award to the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) aims to leverage large language models and techniques like prompt engineering to guide users in emulating end-to-end...

This $295,000 Project Grant award, funded by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070), aims to train the future research workforce to develop and use AI-based cloud cybersecurity solutions that are fair, ethical, and unbiased. The key products and services to be delivered under this 3-year award, which begins on August 1, 2024, include: Developing and integrating seven advanced experiential learning modules, referred to...

This three-year, $425,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems, under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041), will fund research at The Pennsylvania State University to develop provably secure, online learning-based adaptive cyber defenses for real-world servers. The research aims to provide mathematically rigorous guarantees by synthesizing new models integrating machine learning, game theory, and control theory. It will...

This Project Grant award, with a total funding of $150,000.00, was provided by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.070). The project, a collaboration between Oakland University and Worcester Polytechnic Institute, aims to increase awareness and promote broader adoption of the National AI Research Resource (NAIRR) pilot. Over two years, the project will organize two 12-workshop series to provide hands-on...

This Project Grant award, provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.070), aims to transform how computer systems are protected against sophisticated cyberattacks known as Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs). The $369,693 award to Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (Virginia Tech) will develop an AI-powered framework to enhance various stages of cyber threat protection....

This Project Grant award, with a total funding of $149,951, was provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.070). The project, a collaboration between Oakland University and Worcester Polytechnic Institute, aims to increase awareness and promote broader adoption of the National AI Research Resource (NAIRR) pilot. The award will fund a 2-year series of 24 hands-on workshops to train emerging...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (CFDA 47.070 - Computer and Information Science and Engineering) provides $129,911 to George Washington University to host a 1.5-day workshop for junior researchers without prior experience in the NSF's Secure and Trustworthy Cyberspace (SaTC) program. The workshop aims to train these researchers on SaTC proposal development, including hands-on experience writing mock proposals and participating in a peer-review session modeled on NSF...

This $150,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) to North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University aims to train a diverse research workforce to develop and use fair, ethical, and unbiased AI-based cybersecurity solutions for cloud computing infrastructure. The project will develop and integrate seven advanced experiential learning modules, referred to as AI4SecureCI, into...

This $362,141 federal Project Grant award, provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070), supports a three-year collaborative research project between York College and Stevens Institute of Technology to explore cybersecurity and privacy enhancement techniques for Artificial Internet of Things (AIoT) systems. The key research tasks include: 1) building a joint AIoT research testbed, 2) investigating data poisoning...