Project Grant W911NF2510165

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) provides $400,000 over 3 years to the University of California, Berkeley to develop novel intelligent large-scale multi-antenna array architectures operating at 140 GHz. The key products and services to be delivered include: Analytical and behavioral modeling of non-idealities in large scalable antenna arrays Design of reconfigurable D-band (140 GHz) front-ends with performance tuning...

This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) provides $244,830 to Tufts University to conduct collaborative research on fundamental challenges in extremely wideband, highly directional channels for future terahertz-enabled wireless networks. The key objectives are to design hybrid beamforming algorithms for wideband multicarrier systems, investigate joint user association with base stations and reconfigurable intelligent surfaces, and...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) provides $200,001 to Duke University to develop innovative analog correlators and circuits-system co-design to enable dense and in-situ spectrum monitoring. The key products and services to be delivered include: Ultra-efficient, single-shot analog cross-correlators capable of rapidly computing cross-correlations between input signals and template waveforms to enable low-latency spectrum sensing....

This $200,000 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) supports research to develop advanced analog circuits and systems for dense, in-situ spectrum monitoring. The key products and services to be delivered include: (1) Ultra-efficient, single-shot analog cross-correlators capable of rapidly computing cross-correlations between input signals and template waveforms. This enables low-latency spectrum sensing...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Division of Computer and Network Systems, under the CFDA Program 47.070 "Computer and Information Science and Engineering", provides $300,000 in funding to Wayne State University from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026. The project aims to facilitate the transition from traditional black-box network designs to a white-box network architecture, which will significantly reduce costs and enhance quality-of-experience...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) provides $399,947 to the University of Virginia to develop a new paradigm for efficient and reliable wireless communication in congested and contested spectrum environments. The key objectives of the project are: Streaming time-frequency signal alignment to enable computationally lightweight signal alignment under unpredictable interference; Signal alignment techniques to boost...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a 3-year, $300,000 Project Grant to the University of California Irvine (UC Irvine) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) program. The purpose of this collaborative research award is to develop advanced signal processing and resource allocation methods for cell-free massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) wireless access networks, which can provide more uniform coverage and data rates compared to traditional...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) provides $300,000 to Purdue University from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026. The project aims to develop advanced machine learning and optimization techniques to enable autonomous resource management in next-generation wireless networks, with a focus on improving quality-of-experience for augmented reality applications. Key objectives...

This federal Project Grant award, valued at $9,964,628.46, was provided by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) under the Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund Grant Program (CFDA 11.038). The goal of this 3-year project is to advance the rapid growth and deployment of Massive Multiple Input, Multiple Output (MMIMO) Open Radio Units (O-RUs) into current and future networks. Key activities include studying trade-offs to implement network beamforming while...

This three-year, $300,000 project grant from the National Science Foundation's Computer and Information Science and Engineering program will support research into energy-efficient terahertz communications technologies for beyond fifth-generation wireless systems. The University of California, Irvine will lead collaborative efforts with institutions in Finland to address fundamental physical layer challenges through four interconnected research thrusts. Specifically, the award will fund...