Project Grant STW20022GR0014

This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) provides $1.4 million to support the "Toward an Ecosystem of Artificial Intelligence-Powered Music Production (TeamUp)" project under the NSF's Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070). The University of Rochester leads the effort to build foundations for a new ecosystem empowering musicians to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) tools in music creation, performance, and distribution. Key...

This $386,139 National Science Foundation project grant supports the development of an ecosystem to empower musicians through artificial intelligence-enabled music production tools. Funded under the NSF Engineering program (CFDA 47.041), the four-year award to Northwestern University will create an open-source software framework and initiatives allowing musicians and AI researchers to collaborate on improving AI music creation tools. The framework will facilitate deployment of new AI models...

This Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program, aims to establish an experiential learning pathway in Artificial Intelligence (AI) for diverse learners. The award, totaling $1,000,000, will enable the University of Cincinnati to enroll 180 EXLAI scholars over 3 years in an 8-week summer program that provides hands-on AI research and development experience. The program will partner with 4...

This federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) provides $299,762 to Grinnell College, in collaboration with the Computing Research Association, Swarthmore College, and Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, to engage faculty at four-year institutions and expand access to artificial intelligence (AI) education. The key objectives are to: (1) facilitate increased instructional capacity and...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Federal Grant Program supports a collaborative initiative led by the University of Wyoming, in partnership with the Computing Research Association, Loyola University of Chicago, and College of Charleston. The $298,882 award aims to expand the capacity for artificial intelligence (AI) education at research-emerging institutions with small-to-medium computing...

The Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz will use a $100,000 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Arts to support peer-to-peer jazz education touring from June 1, 2022 to May 31, 2023. The grant was awarded under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024), which supports opportunities for participation in the arts and arts education as well as capacity building within the arts sector. Specifically, the funding will allow the Institute...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) program (CFDA 47.084) provides $106,874 to North Central College to fund the planning and pilot implementation of an AI Summer Institute on Communities (AISIC). The AISIC is a collaboration between North Central College and New York University that aims to equip undergraduate students entering the AI workforce with critical skills in the social and technical dimensions...

This Project Grant award of $200,000 from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education (47.076) program aims to promote AI readiness and democratize AI technologies for a broad spectrum of advanced cyberinfrastructure users and researchers. The key products and services provided under this 4-year award, which began on September 1, 2023, include: Developing a comprehensive suite of experiential learning modules, including flexible micro-modules and immersive extended reality experiences, to...

This $300,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program will support the "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: EDUCATEAI: CUE-T: DESIGNING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE CURRICULA FOR ALL UNDERGRADS" project at Northeastern Illinois University (NEIU). The project aims to develop scalable and accessible undergraduate AI curricula that can appeal to students with diverse backgrounds and levels of AI/computing...

This federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program, totaling $293,668, will support Bluegrass Community and Technical College, in collaboration with the Computing Research Association, El Paso Community College, and Northeastern University, to engage community college faculty and expand artificial intelligence (AI) education capacity. The key objectives are to: (1) foster a community of practice and support...