The Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command awarded a $213,022 Project Grant to the University of Illinois under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431). The grant supports basic research related to improving Army programs and operations. The University of Illinois will conduct this research from April 2022 to April 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. As the prime awardee, the University will oversee the delivery of research products and services...
The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded a $974,052 Project Grant to the University of Illinois under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630). The grant, entitled "Communicate Sensibly Full-Duplex Integrated Sensing and Communication," will support research and development efforts from May 1, 2025 through April 30, 2029. The project aims to advance scientific knowledge and develop innovative technologies in the areas of environmental...
The University of Illinois was awarded a $152,470 Project Grant from the Department of the Army under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431) to develop a "Resource-Constrained Tactical Edge Computing System for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning". The award has a performance period from February 1, 2024 to January 31, 2025. The Basic Scientific Research program funds foundational and applied research to advance Army capabilities across scientific and technical...
The University of Illinois received a $340,439 Project Grant award from the Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command on May 10, 2021 to develop a Real-Time-Simulation and Hardware-in-the-Loop (RTS-HIL) scalable and flexible software/hardware platform. The award supports the development of this platform through May 9, 2022 under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630). This program aims to support...
The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded a $615,454 Project Grant to the University of Illinois (also doing business as The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois) under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431). The grant, with a performance period from May 15, 2025 to May 14, 2026, will fund research on "Modular Quantum Computing with Optical Cavities and Transportable Atom Arrays." This work is expected to advance fundamental knowledge in quantum computing, a...
The University of Illinois Chicago was awarded a $3,375,000 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431). The award, which began on February 6, 2024 and is set to conclude on February 5, 2027, will fund foundational and applied research to support and improve Army programs and operations across diverse scientific and technical domains. Key focus areas include quantum computing, artificial...
The University of Illinois was awarded a $200,000 Project Grant from the Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command on January 25, 2021 to support the proposal entitled "A GPU/CPU Hybrid Cluster for Accelerating Network-of-X Research and Education." The grant period runs through January 24, 2022. The funding supports the development of a GPU/CPU hybrid cluster to advance network-centric research and education initiatives under the Basic...
The University of Arizona received a $499,868 Project Grant award from the Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command on March 25, 2021 to support research and education activities under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431). Specifically, the funding will support the development of a millimeter-wave communication system for wireless security and networking research and education through April 20, 2022. The Basic Scientific Research program...
The University of Illinois received a $304,951 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431). The award will fund the development of a 3D printing system capable of creating micro-architected, macro-scale ceramic and metallic structures. This research aims to advance fundamental knowledge and develop capabilities with potential military applications in areas such as quantum...
The University of Illinois was awarded a $599,680 project grant from the Office of the Secretary of Defense under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 12.630). The grant will support applied research activities from August 1, 2022 to July 31, 2023. As described in the program objectives, the funding will enable the University of Illinois to conduct applied or advanced scientific research projects with potential to contribute...