UMass Boston

Funding

Digital Marker of Marijuana Intoxication: Measure of Dysfunctional Retinal Gangli

Source of Funds: IMMAD LLC
PI(s): Marc Pomplun
Start Date: 12/15/2018
End Date: 3/31/2019
Amount: $36,798

Supporting U.S.-Based Students to Participate in the 2018 IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM 2018)

Source of Funds: National Science Foundation
PI(s): Wei Ding
Start Date: 6/1/2018
End Date: 5/31/2020
Amount: $1,000

Supporting U.S.-Based Students to Participate in the 2018 IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM 2018)

Source of Funds: National Science Foundation
PI(s): Wei Ding
Start Date: 6/1/2018
End Date: 5/31/2020
Amount: $24,000

Data-Driven Automatic Interior

Source of Funds: Wayfair LLC
PI(s): Lap-Fai Yu
Start Date: 6/1/2018
End Date: 12/31/2018
Amount: $33,039

EAGER: Advanced Machine Learning Techniques to Discover Disease Subtypes in Cancer

Source of Funds: National Science Foundation
PI(s): Wei Ding
Start Date: 7/1/2017
End Date: 6/30/2020
Amount: $149,881

EAGER: Advanced Machine Learning Techniques to Discover Disease Subtypes in Cancer

Source of Funds: National Science Foundation
PI(s): Wei Ding
Start Date: 7/1/2017
End Date: 6/30/2019
Amount: $16,000

Additive Manufacturing Simulator (AMS)

Source of Funds: Product Innovation and Engineering
PI(s): Kenneth Fletcher
Start Date: 4/10/2017
End Date: 4/9/2019
Amount: $100,000

NeTS: Small: Collaborative: Towards Privacy-Preserving Autonomous Vehicle

Source of Funds: National Science Foundation
PI(s): Xiaohui Liang
Start Date: 9/1/2016
End Date: 8/31/2020
Amount: $135,348

CRII: CHS: Perceptual Data Guided Computational Design

Source of Funds: National Science Foundation
PI(s):  Marc Pomplun
Start Date: 7/1/2016
End Date: 6/30/2019
Amount: $158,806

Participant Support - CRII: CHS: Perceptual Data Guided Computational Design

Source of Funds: National Science Foundation
PI(s): Marc Pomplun
Start Date: 7/1/2016
End Date: 6/30/2019
Amount: $27,900

Novel Approaches for Predicting Fee-Living Physical Activities in Youth

Source of Funds: University of Tennessee
PI(s): Wei Ding
Start Date: 6/6/2016
End Date: 3/31/2019
Amount: $442,612

Women in Science: Extension Services for Undergraduate Services/Strategic Plan for Recruitment

Source of Funds: Stevens Institute of Technology
PI(s): Wei Ding
Start Date: 1/14/2016
End Date: 1/13/2017
Amount: $8,000

NeTS: Small: New models and techniques for efficient communication in smartphone ad-hoc networks

Source of Funds: National Science Foundation
PI(s): Bo Sheng
Start Date: 10/1/2015
End Date: 9/30/2019
Amount: $199,998

NeTS: Small: New models and techniques for efficient communication in smartphone ad-hoc networks

Source of Funds: National Science Foundation
PI(s): Bo Sheng
Start Date: 10/1/2015
End Date: 9/30/2019
Amount: $8,000

SaTC: EDU: Capacity Building in Security, Privacy and Trust for Geospatial Applications

Source of Funds: National Science Foundation
PI(s): Gabriel Ghinita
Start Date: 9/15/2015
End Date: 8/31/2018
Amount: $237,783

Leveraging Expertise in Neurotechnologies to Study Individual Differences

Source of Funds: University of Florida
PI(s): Matthew Schneps
Start Date: 9/15/2015
End Date: 8/31/2018
Amount: $250,000

EAGER: Harnessing Dependency to Achieve Efficient Resource Management in Scalable Multi-stage Data Processing Systems

Source of Funds: National Science Foundation
PI(s): Bo Sheng
Start Date: 9/1/2015
End Date: 12/31/2017
Amount: $124,998

EAGER: Harnessing Dependency to Achieve Efficient Resource Management in Scalable Multi-stage Data Processing Systems

Source of Funds: National Science Foundation
PI(s): Bo Sheng
Start Date: 9/1/2015
End Date: 12/31/2017
Amount: $16,000

Software-Defined Privacy-Preserving Network Measurement Instrument

Source of Funds: National Science Foundation
PI(s): Gabriel Ghinita
Start Date: 4/1/2015
End Date: 3/31/2019
Amount: $416,574

Towards Context-Sensitive Forecasting

Source of Funds: Ford Motor Company
PI(s): Ming Ouyang
Start Date: 1/1/2015
End Date: 12/31/2015
Amount: $10,000

Advanced Data Mining to Discover Disease Subtypes in Cancer

Source of Funds: Dana Farber Cancer Institute
PI(s): Wei Ding
Start Date: 12/1/2014
End Date: 11/30/2016
Amount: $91,000

Computational Assessment of Landing Performance

Source of Funds: Federal Aviation Administration
PI(s): Ming Ouyang
Start Date: 8/1/2014
End Date: 10/31/2015
Amount: $122,476.51

A Prototypical Ontology-supported Intelligent Geospatial Feature Discovery System

Source of Funds: George Mason University
PI(s): Wei Ding
Start Date: 7/27/2014
End Date: 7/26/2015
Amount: $61,521

Computational Framework for Characterizing Protein Conformational Landscapes

Source of Funds: National Science Foundation
PI(s): Nurit Haspel
Start Date: 7/1/2014
End Date: 6/30/2018
Amount: $320,000

Computational Framework for Characterizing Protein Conformational Landscapes

Source of Funds: National Science Foundation
PI(s): Nurit Haspel
Start Date: 7/1/2014
End Date: 6/30/2018
Amount: $320,000

Dyslexia Research

Source of Funds: Good Samaritan, Inc.
PI(s): Matthew Schneps
Start Date: 
6/1/2014
End Date: 5/31/2016
Amount: $150,000

Video Categorization Using Spatio-Temporal Pattern Features w/ Ensemble Learning

Source of Funds: TCL Research America
PI(s): Wei Ding
Start Date: 
6/1/2014
End Date: 8/31/2020
Amount: $87,500

Analysis of the Wet Chemistry Data from the Phoenix Mission

Source of Funds: National Aero and Space Administration
PI(s): Wei Ding
Start Date: 6/1/2013
End Date: 5/31/2016
Amount: $305,268

A Prototypical Ontology-supported Intelligent Geospatial Feature Discovery System

Source of Funds: George Mason University
PI(s): Wei Ding
Start Date: 9/2/2012
End Date: 7/26/2015
Amount: $59,752

Investigating a Framework for STEM-Reading to Support Secondary School Students

Source of Funds: Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
PI(s): Marc Pomplun
Start Date: 9/1/2011
End Date: 8/31/2014
Amount: $9,000

Privacy Enhanced Secure Data Provenance

Source of Funds: Purdue University
PI(s): Ghinita Gabriel
Start Date: 8/1/2011
End Date: 7/31/2016
Amount: $186,500

A Generic and Extensible Model Transformation Framework (the 16th phase)

Source of Funds: Ogis International, Inc.
PI(s): Junichi Suzuki
Start Date: 10/1/2009
End Date: 3/31/2015
Amount: $10,000

NeTS: Small: Target Monitoring with Low-Cost Sensor Networks

Source of Funds: National Science Foundation
PI(s):  Duc Tran
Start Date: September 01, 2011
End Date: August 31, 2014
Amount: $383,887

Developing Novel Computational Methods for Investigating Protein Dynamics Using a Multi-Scale Approach

Source of Funds: National Science Foundation
PI(s):  Nurit Haspel
Start Date: September 01, 2011
End Date: August 31, 2014
Amount: $249,774

Electronics for Education Grant

Source of Funds:  Enterasys, a Siemens Enterprise Communications Company
PI(s):  Bill Campbell, Ron Cheung, Duc Tran
Start Date: April 04, 2011
Amount: $40,000

Consortium on Anytime-Anywhere-Anyway (AAA) Transportation Information

Source of Funds: UMass President's 2010 Science & Technology (S&T) Initiatives
Co-PI(s):  Wei Ding
Start Date: December 01, 2010
End Date: November 30, 2011
Amount: $100,000

Establishment of the Northeast Coastal Watershed Geospatial Data Network

Source of Funds: Department of Energy
Co-PI(s):  Wei Ding
Start Date: September 15, 2010
End Date: September 15, 2011
Amount: $291,600

Outreach: Crater Seeker for Mars and Beyond

Source of Funds: Supplemental Outreach Awards for ROSES Investigators (OUTREACH) Program
Co-PI(s):  Wei Ding
Start Date: September 01, 2010
End Date: August 31, 2014
Amount: $80,000

Towards Rational Design of Amyloid-based Peptides to Self-assemble into Ordered Nano- or Micro-structures with Distinct Morphology

Source of Funds: UMass Boston Proposal Preparation Grant
PI(s):  Nurit Haspel
Start Date: July 01, 2010
End Date: December 31, 2011
Amount: $10,000

Identification and Characterization of Biologically Active Metabolic Fragments of Pituitary Hormones: Has an Entire Area of Cell Signaling Been Missed?

Source of Funds: UMass Boston Healey Grant
Co-PI(s):  Nurit Haspel
Start Date: July 01, 2010
End Date: June 30, 2011
Amount: $12,000

The Remapping of Visual-Perceptual Space by Saccadic Adaptation

Source of Funds: National Institute of Health
PI(s):  Marc Pomplun
Start Date: April 01, 2010
End Date: March 31, 2012
Amount: $279,645

Automatic Detection of Sub-Kilometer Craters in High Resolution Planetary Images

Source of Funds: NASA
Co-PI(s):  Wei Ding
Start Date: September 01, 2009
End Date: August 31, 2012
Amount: $285,163

Common Sense: Quantitative Reasoning in the Undergraduate Curriculum

Source of Funds: National Science Foundation
Co-PI(s):  Ethan Bolker
Start Date: January 05, 2009
End Date: December 30, 2010
Amount: $190,813

A Generic and Extensible Model Transformation Framework

Source of Funds: OGIS International, Inc.
PI(s):  Jun Suzuki
Start Date: October 01, 2007
End Date: September 30, 2008
Amount: $20,000

A General Model for Saccadic Selectivity in Visual Search

 Source of Funds: National Eye Institute
PI(s):  Marc Pomplun
Start Date: September 01, 2007
End Date: August 31, 2009
Amount: $207,810

A Biologically-inspired Autonomic Architecture for Self-Managing Wireless Sensor Networks

Source of Funds: UMass Boston Proposal Preparation Grant
PI(s):  Jun Suzuki
Start Date: April 01, 2007
End Date: March 31, 2008
Amount: $6,754

A Generic and Extensible Model Transformation Framework

Source of Funds: OGIS International, Inc.
PI(s):  Jun Suzuki
Start Date: October 01, 2006
End Date: September 30, 2007
Amount: $25,000 

CSR-PDOS: A Scalable and Self-Organizing System Architecture for Fast and Efficient Information Retrieval in Large-Scale Decentralized Networks

Source of Funds: National Science Foundation
PI(s):  Duc Tran
Start Date: September 01, 2006
End Date: August 31, 2009
Amount: $225,000 

A Software Plug-and-Play Framework for Next Generation Power Delivery Systems

Source of Funds: Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry
PI(s):  Jun Suzuki
Start Date: June 01, 2006
End Date: March 31, 2007
Amount: $47,571 

Support for Doctoral Students

 Source of Funds: Vertica Corporation
Recipient(s): UMass Boston Computer Science Department
Date: June 01, 2006
Funding Amount: $165,000 

A Generic and Extensible Model Transformation Framework

 Source of Funds: OGIS International, Inc.
PI(s):  Jun Suzuki
Start Date: April 01, 2005
End Date: September 30, 2005
Amount: $20,000 

SEI(BIO)+II: Metadata-Rich Image Databases for Biodiversity 

Source of Funds: National Science Foundation
PI(s):  Robert Morris
Start Date: October 01, 2004
End Date: September 30, 2007
Amount: $300,000

A Generic and Extensible Model Transformation Framework 

Source of Funds: OGIS International, Inc.
PI(s):  Jun Suzuki
Start Date: September 01, 2004
End Date: March 31, 2005
Amount: $10,000 

DBI Electronic Field Guides: Building Partnerships and Informatics Tools for Species Identification and Biodiversity Monitoring

 Source of Funds: National Science Foundation
PI(s):  Robert Morris
Start Date: September 01, 2004
End Date: August 31, 2007
Amount: $1,090,000

Graduate Assistantships in Areas of National Need 

Source of Funds: Department of Education
PI(s):  Peter Fejer
Start Date: August 15, 2004
End Date: August 15, 2009
Amount: $413,880

Developing a New Infrastructure for Dynamic Access to Multi-institutional Biodiversity Data

Source of Funds: National Science Foundation
Co-PI(s):  Robert Morris
Start Date: February 01, 2004
End Date: April 30, 2007
Amount: $202,209

Model-Driven Development of Autonomous Adaptive Network Applications

 Source of Funds: Electric Power Development Co., Ltd., Japan
Recipient(s):  Jun Suzuki
Date: January 01, 2004
Amount: $13,000

Collaborative Research: Development of New Digital Library Applications in the Context of a Basic Ontology for Biosystematics Information Using the Literature of Entomology

Source of Funds: The American Museum of Natural History
PI(s):  Robert Morris
Start Date: December 01, 2003
End Date: November 30, 2006
Amount: $110,060

Implementation of EyeLink Programming Interfaces to Presentation and E-Prime Applications

Source of Funds: SR Research, Toronto, Canada
PI(s):  Marc Pomplun
Start Date: August 01, 2003
End Date: August 31, 2004
Amount: $13,200

 Electronic Field Guides for Auditory Neuroscience

 Source of Funds: Boston University
PI(s):  Robert Morris
Start Date: January 01, 2002
End Date: August 31, 2006
Amount: $173,242

Biodiversity Data Discovery and Integration 

Source of Funds: Information Technology Research Grant (ITR)
PI(s):  Robert Morris
Start Date: September 01, 2001
End Date: August 31, 2004
Amount: $498,862

 Electronic Field Guide: Leveraging Biodiversity Data with the web and Mobile Tools 

Source of Funds: National Science Foundation
PI(s): Robert Morris
Start Date: September 01, 2001
End Date: July 31, 2004
Amount: $621,910 

The Isolation Testing Project 

Source of Funds: National Science Foundation
PI(s):  Elizabeth O'Neil, Patrick O'Neil
Start Date: September 01, 1997
End Date: August 31, 2004
Amount: $360,000

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