Below is a list of our active research awards and gifts. Awards are sorted by award date (most recent first). For more information on a specific project, please contact the faculty member(s) listed for each item. Gifts are listed alphabetically by faculty recipient and appear at the bottom of the page.

Research Awards

  • Optimal Reliance and Accountability in Interactions with Generative Language Models
    DARPA (4/1/25-12/31/25)
    Visit the website of Nikhil Krishnaswamy
  • Modeling Causality in AI through Embodiment and Analogy
    DOD-ARL (3/1/25-2/9/28)
    Visit the website of Nikhil Krishnaswamy
  • Creation of an AI-Driven Decision-Making Process for the Development of Wildlife Repellents and Wildlife Damage Management Strategies
    NSF (1/17/25-9/30/25)
    Visit the website of Charles Anderson
  • VIGIL – Vectors of Intelligent Guidance in Long-Reach Rural Healthcare
    ARPA-H (11/25/24-11/24/26)
    Visit the websites of Nikhil Krishnaswamy, Nathaniel Blanchard, Sarath Sreedharan, Bruce Draper
  • DSFAS: Enabling Effective Decision-Making in Dryland Farming for Arid and Semi-Arid Regions Using Field-scale Soil Moisture Content (SMC) Maps
    USDA (9/15/24-9/14/27)
    Visit the website of Sangmi Lee Pallickara
  • TRACE: Transparency, Reflection, and Accountability in Conversational Exchanges
    DOD-ARPA (3/1/24-2/8/25)
    Visit the website of Nikhil Krishnaswamy
  • DURIP Training Optimization for US Navy and Marine Radio Operations to Assess Cognitive Load and the Managing Extraneous Load
    Navy ONR (3/1/24-2/28/26)
    Visit the research lab website of Francisco Ortega
  • Theme 3: Ag-Forestry-AI (AgFoAI): AI Institute for Agriculture and Forest Mitigation and Adaptation to Climate Change
    NSF (11/7/23-5/31/28)
    Visit the website of Shrideep Pallickara
  • An AI Tutoring System for Pollinator Conservation Community Science Training
    NSF (10/25/23-8/31/26)
    Visit the website of Sarath Sreedharan
  • Collaborative Research: EAGER: MedAn: A Framework for Investigating Live Medical Data against Privacy Laws
    NSF (10/1/23-9/30/25)
    Visit the website of Indrakshi Ray
  • Protecting Cyber Physical Systems using NIST Next Generation Access Control
    DOC-NIST (8/14/23-8/14/26)
    Visit the website of Indrakshi Ray
  • A deep learning predictive analytics platform for plant genomics
    DOE (8/8/23-8/31/26)
    Visit the website of Asa Ben-Hur
  • CPS: Medium: Making Every Drop Count: Accounting for Spatiotemporal Variability of Water Needs for Proactive Scheduling of Variable Rate Irrigation Systems
    NSF (8/1/23-7/31/26)
    Visit the websites of Sangmi Pallickara, Shrideep Pallickara. Additional researchers include Jay Breidt (Statistics), Jeffrey Niemann (Civil and Environmental Engineering), Allan Andales (Soil and Crop Sciences )
  • Colorado State/Front Range: CIC TRANSFER PATHWAYS
    Northeastern University (6/8/23-8/6/26)
    Visit the webpage of Craig Partridge
  • Collaborative Research: AF: Small: Sampling and Optimization under Global Constraints
    NSF (5/17/23-5/31/26)
    Visit the website of Ewan Davies
    CAREER: Designing Robust Cyber-Physical Systems: Logics, Automata, Optimization, and Heuristic Methods
    NSF (4/15/23-3/31/28)
    Visit the website of Vinayak Prabhu
  • Assessing Cognitive Load and Managing Extraneous Load to Optimize Training
    Navy ONR (3/23/23-8/31/26)
    Visit the research lab website of Francisco Ortega
    CAREER: HCC: Microgesture and Multimodal Interaction Techniques for Augmented Reality
    NSF (2/24/23-11/30/28)
    Visit the research lab website of Francisco Ortega
  • AI Institute: Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Sciences
    NSF (9/1/20-8/31/26)
    Visit the website of Charles Anderson
  • Institute for Student-AI Teaming
    NSF (10/15/21-8/31/26)
    Visit the website of Nikhil Krishnaswamy
  • Ego-Centric Emotion Recognition using Augmented Reality Headsets
    DARPA (10/13/21-2/28/24)
    Visit the research lab website of Francisco Ortega
  • SHF: Small: Program Optimization with Data-Specific Compilation
    NSF (7/1/20-6/30/25)
    Visit the website of Louis-Noel Pouchet
  • Frameworks: Collaborative Proposal: Software Infrastructure for Transformative Urban Sustainability Research
    NSF (10/1/19-9/30/25)
    Visit the website of Shrideep Pallickara

Gifts

  • CableLabs Gift (Untitled)
  • Verisign Gift (Untitled)
  • Center for Inclusive Computing Gift (Untitled)
  • BRAID Gift (Untitled)