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This is a three-year, $305K contract with the Army Research Office.

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This is SBIR funding with IAI, Inc. One year, $50,000. Dr. Ulukus is a subcontractor to IAI, with the following tasks.

Support developing proactive radio resource management module. The purpose of this task is to develop a radio resource management scheme that allows the radio to efficiently allocate its resources based on the forecasted battery/ energy harvesting states in order to improve the performance.

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This is a five-year, $2.31M grant from the National Institutes of Health National Institute on Aging. The principal investigators are Associate Professor Elisabeth Breese Marsh, M.D., Johns Hopkins Medical Institute; and Professor John Compton Mosher, UT Health Houston McGovern Medical School.

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A. James Clark School of Engineering Associate Professor Alireza Khaligh (ECE/ISR) is the Principal Investigator for a new three-year, $2.37M Department of Energy (DOE) cooperative agreement, “Compact and Low-Cost Microinverter for Residential Systems.” Professor Patrick McCluskey (ME) is the co-Principal Investigator. The team also includes Dr.

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Perform 5G STB administration functions, including participation in developing use cases, test cases and test plans. Also, subsequent test procedure development, dry runs, test execution and reporting.

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Professor Pamela Abshire (ECE/ISR) is a co-PI in the new DARPA/SRC JUMP 2.0 Center, “CogniSense: The Center on Cognitive Multispectral Sensors,” one of seven JUMP 2.0 centers that have started operations in 2023. It is funded for five years. Professor Saibal Mukhopadhyay of the Georgia Institute of Technology is the principal investigator.

CogniSense brings together 20 researchers from 13 universities:

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Michael Ball is working with a team from the University of South Florida to adapt and improve a simulation platform to quantify unused airfield capacity due to en-route convective weather while controlling for other influential factors This is a nine-month project worth $74,000.

In the US, airports are limited resources of the national airspace system (NAS). Underuse of existing airport capacity when demand is present can lead to reductions in efficiency and economic loss.

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"Ensuring Fairness via Federated Learning Beyond Consensus" is $50K in unrestricted funding from Amazon Research Awards. This is an AI/ML project.

Federated learning is a decentralized way to unlock information that feeds new AI applications and trains existing AI models without individual users’ data being seen or collected. The actual data never leave an individual mobile phone, laptop, or private server.

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Professor Jonathan Simon (ECE/ISR/Biology) has been awarded a one-year, $149,000 Seed Grant from the University of Maryland Brain and Behavior Institute (BBI).  “Toward a non-linguistic measure of auditory processing deficits in older and younger monolingual and bilingual adults” will have a dual focus on how age and bilingualism affect auditory stream segregation ability.

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D-ISN: Evolution of Global Illicit Kidney Trade Networks: Identification, Reconstruction, and Disruption