Cooperative Agreement R43DD001232

The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $175,000 Project Grant under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program to the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, VA. The grant funds research and development of a software-defined vehicle (SDV) framework that enables dynamic over-the-air (OTA) software updates and efficient data transmission for SDVs. Key products and services to be delivered include: A vehicle-edge-cloud framework to foster resilient...

This collaborative research project, funded by the National Science Foundation's Division of Computer and Network Systems under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070), awards $540,000 to the University of Washington to develop NetFusion, a rack-scale disaggregated network solution designed to optimize data center performance. The project, which runs from August 1, 2025, through July 31, 2029, delivers research and development services focused on...

Purdue University was awarded a $599,999 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Computer and Network Systems under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA #47.070) program. The funding will support research to develop techniques for testing and detecting software upgrade failures in data-intensive distributed systems, which are critical components of many cloud-based computing services. Key objectives include implementing differential testing...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Division of Computer and Network Systems, under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070), provides $1,841,145 to develop an instrumented multi-platform overlay for networked systems research. Specifically, the awardee, Washington University, will create practical software infrastructure enabling researchers to develop, evaluate, and distribute networking software operating across smartphones,...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) program (CFDA 47.084) provides $274,880 to Sakura Software Solutions, LLC to develop a digital engineering tool for integrated software and hardware reliability analysis. The project aims to create a cloud-based Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform that employs advanced data analytics and automation to revolutionize system reliability assessment across industries such...

This $525,000 Project Grant was awarded by the National Science Foundation's Division of Computer and Network Systems under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070) to the University of Wisconsin - Madison to conduct collaborative research on the Domain Name System (DNS). The key products and services to be delivered under this three-year award include: Empirical characterization of the DNS using large public datasets, graph-based analysis, statistics, and...

This three-year, $599,939 National Science Foundation project grant supports the development of a hardware/software codesign framework for dynamically composing disaggregated hardware systems securely. Funded under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program, the work aims to address system security and performance challenges to make disaggregated computing practical. Key products include a virtualized remote memory architecture, object-level data tracking for efficient...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Computer and Network Systems awarded Rutgers, The State University a $591,363 Project Grant under the CFDA Program 47.070 - Computer and Information Science and Engineering. The grant will fund a 3-year research project to redesign input/output (I/O) software to better leverage heterogeneous storage and memory technologies. Key objectives include disaggregating monolithic I/O stacks, developing abstractions to enable intelligent data placement,...

This $300,000 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program supports the development of a new testing methodology to enhance the detection of internal defects in state-of-the-art integrated circuits. The research project aims to generate compact and efficient tests that can comprehensively cover a wide range of resistive defects within individual circuit cells, as well as capture the timing impact of a...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The University of California, San Diego received a $540,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Division of Computer and Network Systems under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) for collaborative research spanning August 1, 2025 through July 31, 2029. This award supports research and development of NetFusion, a rack-scale disaggregated network solution designed to optimize data center...