Research Funding

2023
Title Faculty Funding Agency
FAA NEXTOR III DO 20: Continued Data Analysis and Simulation of the Impact of Convective Weather on Airfield Efficiency Michael O. Ball Federal Aviation Administration
DARPA/SRC: CogniSense: The Center on Cognitive Multispectral Sensors (a JUMP 2.0 Center) Pamela Abshire19 additional researchers from 13 universities DARPA/Semiconductor Research Corporation
Test Bed Collaborative Research and Development Wayne Phoel 5G Security Industry Test Bed, LLC
UMD Grand Challenges Impact Award: Microbiome Sciences Reza GhodssiWilliam Bentley (BIOE), Mihai Pop (UMIACS), Mostafa Ghanem (AGNR), Elizabeth Quinlan (BIO), Stephanie Yarwood (AGNR), Brantley Hall (CBMG), Shirley Micallef (AGNR), Birthe Kjellerup (CEE) University of Maryland
UMD Grand Challenges Impact Award: Values-Centered Artificial Intelligence Huan XuPratrap Tokekar (CS/UMIACS), Jordan Boyd-Graber (CMNS), Fabrizio Cariani (ARHU), Marine Carpuat (CMNS), Joel Chan (INFO), John Dickerson (CMNS), Sheena Erete (INFO), Eric Hoover (HESP), Furong Huang (CMNS), Hernisa Kacorri (INFO), Jing Liu (EDUC), Eric Pacuit (ARHU), Susannah Paletz (INFO), Huaishu Peng (CMNS), Louiqa Raschid (BMGT), Debra Shapiro (BMGT), Ido Sivan-Sevilla (INFO), Hal Dumé III, PI (CS), Vanessa Frías-Martínez, Co-PI (INFO), John Horty, Co-PI (Philosophy), Katie Shilton, Co-PI (INFO) University of Maryland
UMD Grand Challenges Team Project Grant: Fostering Inclusivity through Technology Carol Espy-WilsonYi Ting Huang, PI (HESP), Kathryn Dow-Burger (HESP), Andrew Begel (Carnegie Mellon), Elizabeth Redclay (PSYC), Shevaun Lewis (ARHU), Ge Gao (INFO), Louiqa Raschid (BMGT), Ira Karemer (NACS/BIO), Quentin Leifer (BSOS) University of Maryland
UMD Grand Challenges Team Project Grant: Using Machine Learning to Measure and Improve Equity in K-12 Mathematics Classrooms Carol Espy-WilsonJing Liu (EDUC), Wei Ai (INFO) University of Maryland
UMD Grand Challenges Team Project Grant: Music Education for All through AI Cornelia FermüllerInina Murisanu (ARHU) University of Maryland
UMD Grand Challenges Individual Project Grant: Increasing Sustainability, Accessibility, and Equity in Urban Mobility with a Self-driving E-Scooter Derek A. Paley University of Maryland
SK on Co, Ltd: Enabling Ion-Conducting Solid Electrolyte Films for Next Generation Energy Storage Gary Rubloff SK on Co, Ltd
MDOT: Enhancing and Increasing State-of-the-Practice Capability of Video Pipe Inspection Technology David Lovell Maryland Department of Transportation
NSF: Shared Information: Theory and Applications Prakash Narayan National Science Foundation
ARL: Integrated Data-Driven and Model-Based Systems Engineering (IDDMBSE) Don Woodbury, John S. BarasBrian Sadler (ARL) Army Research Laboratory
BAH: Naval Station Norfolk 5G Enhanced Infrastructure John S. Baras Booz Allen Hamilton
NG: Seed Grant in RL, AL, ML John S. Baras Northop Grumman, through the UMD Vice President for Research
FAA NEXTOR III DO 22: Small Aircraft Capacity Modeling Factors - Phase III Michael O. Ball Federal Aviation Administration
NSF: BLUES: Boundary Layer Under-Ice Environmental Sensing Miao YuRuo-Qian Wang (Rutgers University), Alexander Michaud (NSF Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences), Alexander Forrest (University of California, Davis) National Science Foundation
NSF: Emphasizing Explanation in AI Augmented String Instrumental Education Cornelia Fermüller, Shihab ShammaIrina Muresanu, School of Music (co-PI) National Science Foundation
NSF: The computational and neural basis of statistical learning during musical enculturation Shihab Shamma National Science Foundation
FAA NEXTOR III DO 23: Understanding Dynamic Capacity for Accommodating Advanced Air Mobility Operations from Tower Controllers' Perspective Michael O. Ball Federal Aviation Administration
NSF: ASCENT: Ultra-Compact PV Microinverters with Integrated Active Power Decoupling Alireza Khaligh, Behtash Babadi, Amir ShooshtariBabak Parkhideh (co-PI, UNC Charlotte) National Science Foundation
NSF: Ideas Lab: Light in the Dark: Fiber Optic Sensing of Climate-Critical Carbon Cycle Components at Water/Ice-Air Interfaces Miao Yu National Science Foundation
FAA NEXTOR III DO 24: Air Traffic Flow Management Michael O. Ball Federal Aviation Administration
FAA NEXTOR III DO 25: Small Aircraft Runway Length Analysis Tool (SARLAT) Michael O. Ball Federal Aviation Administration

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