Current Funding by Research Areas

Communications and Signal Processing

DoD - Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)   »  Integrated Radar Imaging, Target Tracking & Sensor Scheduling DoD Geoscience Center   »  CG/AR Adaptive Sound Prediction Systems and Analysis   »  CG/AR Neural Network-Based Cloud Classification   »  Classification of Clouds and Aerosols in Battlefield Environments using GOES Imagery DoD-ARMY - Army Research Office (ARO)   »  "Plantenna" or a plant made to function as an antenna DoD-NAVY-Office of Naval Research (ONR)   »  Space-Time Beamforming and Diversity Combining for Passive Sonar Surveillance in Large Sonar Arrays   »  Multi-Aspect Classification of Buried Objects from New BOSS data Mission Research Corporation   »  A Mathematical Methodology for Managing & Integrating Sensors & Processors in Distributed Radar and Sonar Systems National Science Foundation (NSF)   »  Opportunistic Scheduling for Multimedia Wireless Systems   »  Signal Processing & Channel Modelling in Low-Dimensional Subspaces   »  Collaborative Research: Systematic Optimization in Wireless Multicasting Sandia National Laboratories   »  Sensor Management for Multi-Target Tracking

Computer Engineering

Colorado Institute of Technology (CIT)   »  Center for Robustness in Computer Systems   »  The Colorado Grid Computing Initiative Equipment Grant DoD - Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)   »  Adaptive & Reflective Middleware Systems   »  Allocation Algorithm Support for System Fault Tolerance DoD-ARMY - Army Research Office (ARO)   »  Wireless Sensor Network Based Subsurface Contaminant Plume Monitoring Hewlett-Packard   »  HP Research Fellowship National Science Foundation (NSF)   »  GOALI: A Truly CMOS Compliant ON-Chip Optical Interconnect System for VLSI Chips   »  High Level Programming of High Performance Embedded Computing Systems   »  An Integrative Workforce Training and Retraining Program for the Computer and Semiconductor Industry in the Rocky Mountain Region   »  Robust Parallel and Distributed Computing Systems   »  A Virtual Sensor Network Based Closed-Loop Integrated System for Continuous Plume Monitoring and Prediction

Controls and Robotics

Missile Defense Agency »  SVD-Based Processing of Images and Video for Target Identification and Real-Time Visual Tracking Wolf Robotics »  Development of a Novel Weld Tracking System for Robotic Arc Welding

Electromagnetics and Remote Sensing

Ball Aerospace and Technologies Corporation   »  MMIC-based Radiometer Development for Microwave Remote Sensing, Phase III   »  MMIC-based Radiometer Development for Microwave Remote Sensing, Phase I and II NASA   »  Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission Observations & Precipitation Microphysics National Science Foundation (NSF)   »  CAREER: Three Dimensional Measurements of Atmospheric Water Vapor using Miniaturized Microwave Radiometers   »  Information Technology Research: Linked Environments for Atmospheric Discovery (Large ITR)   »  ITR/AP Sensor Fusion & Networking of Radars for Multiple Doppler & In-situ Observations (Medium ITR)   »  Development of a High Performance Offset Gregorian Antenna for the CSU-CHILL National Radar   »  Field Studies of Raindrop Axis Ratio & Orientation Distributions Using an Improved 2D-video Disdrometer and Dual-Polarized Radar   »  Polarimetric Radar Observations of Precipitation: Measurements, Analysis, Modeling & Retrievals   »  Center for Collaborative Adapative Sensing of the Atmosphere (CASA) - Engineering Research Center   »  Collaborative Research: A Consortium of Resonance & Rayleigh Lidars

Lasers, Optics, and Applications

DoD - Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)   »  Development of 40 Gbps VCSEL DoD-NAVY-Office of Naval Research (ONR)   »  Generating Stable Femtosecond Optical Combs through Molecular Modulation and Nonlinear Mixing DoE - US Department of Energy   »  Dense Plasma Studies with Ultra-bright Soft X-ray Laser Probes   »  High Harmonic Generation in Discharge-ionized Plasma Channels HHS-NIH-Center for Scientific Review   »  Multianalyte Physiological Optical Waveguide Sensing National Science Foundation (NSF)   »  Development of an Intense Table-top Soft X-ray Laser Source of Picosecond Pulses   »  Gain & Recombination in InGaAsN & their Impact on the Laser Output Behavior   »  Engineering Research Center for Extreme Ultraviolet Science & Technology   »  REU Supplement: Engineering Research Center for Extreme Ultraviolet Science and Technology   »  CAREER: Impulsive Molecular Modulation for Generating Broadly Tunable, Tailored Femtosecond Laser Pulses   »  Extreme Ultra Violet Engineering Research Center Education and Outreach   »  GOALI: A Truly CMOS Compliant ON-Chip Optical Interconnect System for VLSI Chips Petroleum Research Fund   »  Towards Laser-catalytic Chemistry: Creating Large Amplitude Coherent Motion in Molecules via Coherent Control Univ. California-Lawrence Livermore Lab   »  Dense Plasma Characterization Using Transient X-ray Laser Interferometry