The College of Computing grant portfolio totals $12.0M, with 88 active grant-funded projects, which corresponds to to 3.1 grants per tenure-track faculty member. The college has 50 active National Science Foundation (NSF) grants, our largest and most frequent sponsor. 78.4% of College of Computing grants are associated with Michigan Tech's Institute of Computing and Cybersystems (ICC); 13.6% are associated with the Great Lakes Research Center (GLRC). A selection of active projects is listed below.
Capacitating machine vision research at FWS Green Bay Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Timothy Havens | |
| Co-Principal Investigator: Evan Lucas | |
| Co-Principal Investigator: Phillipe Wernette | |
| College/School: | College of Computing |
| Department(s): | Computer Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of the Interior/US Fish and Wildlife Service(FWS)
Center/Institute: Great Lakes Research Center (GLRC)
Research Focus: Ocean Sciences| Computation Data Electronics & Sensing
Development of a parameter-efficient deep learning algorithm for medical image segmentation as an effort to mitigate the disparities in access to healthcare resources for skin cancer in the Michigan Upper Peninsula
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Dukka KC | |
| College/School: | College of Computing |
| Department(s): | Computer Science |
Sponsor: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation
Research Focus: Health
HF Radar East Installation in the Straits of Mackinac
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Timothy Havens | |
| Co-Principal Investigator: Guy Meadows | |
| Co-Principal Investigator: Christopher Pinnow | |
| College/School: | College of Computing |
| Department(s): | Computer Science |
Sponsor: Michigan Dept of Natural Resources(DNR)
Center/Institute: Great Lakes Research Center (GLRC)
Research Focus: Computation Data Electronics & Sensing, Ocean Sciences
Collaborative Research: SHF: Medium: Heterogeneous Architecture for Collaborative Machine Learning
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Zhenlin Wang | |
| College/School: | College of Computing |
| Department(s): | Computer Science |
Sponsor: Clemson University
Center/Institute: Institute of Computing and Cybersystems (ICC)
Research Focus: Computation Data Electronics & Sensing
Smart Meter-Driven Distribution Grid Visibility and Control
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Daniel Fuhrmann | |
| College/School: | College of Computing |
| Department(s): | Applied Computing |
Sponsor: Arizona State University
Center/Institute: Institute of Computing and Cybersystems (ICC)
Research Focus: Computation Data Electronics & Sensing
Optimizing BCI-FIT: Brain Computer Interface - Functional Implementation Toolkit
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Keith Vertanen | |
| College/School: | College of Computing |
| Department(s): | Computer Science |
Sponsor: Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU)
Center/Institute: Institute of Computing and Cybersystems (ICC)
Research Focus: Computation Data Electronics & Sensing
Collaborative Research: SHF: Medium: Vectorized Instruction Space (VIS)
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Soner Onder | |
| College/School: | College of Computing |
| Department(s): | Computer Science |
Sponsor: National Science Foundation(NSF)
Center/Institute: Institute of Computing and Cybersystems (ICC)
Research Focus:
Redesign and Implementation of USDA Proxy Language-Phase II
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Charles Wallace | |
| Co-Principal Investigator: Andrew Barnard | |
| Co-Principal Investigator: Timothy Havens | |
| Co-Principal Investigator: Leo Ureel | |
| College/School: | College of Computing |
| Department(s): | Computer Science |
Sponsor: Applied Research in Acoustics LLC(AriA)
Center/Institute: Great Lakes Research Center (GLRC)
Research Focus: Computation Data Electronics & Sensing
CyberCorps: Scholarship for Service Program at Michigan Tech
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Yu Cai | |
| Co-Principal Investigator: Todd Arney | |
| Co-Principal Investigator: Bo Chen | |
| Co-Principal Investigator: Jean Mayo | |
| Co-Principal Investigator: Chee-Wooi Ten | |
| College/School: | College of Computing |
| Department(s): | Applied Computing |
Sponsor: National Science Foundation(NSF)
Center/Institute: Institute of Computing and Cybersystems (ICC)
Research Focus: Computation Data Electronics & Sensing, Education & Outreach
The Developments of a Smart Telehealth ECG and Human Activity Monitoring System to Improve Cardiovascular health of Older Adults
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Dukka KC | |
| College/School: | College of Computing |
| Department(s): | Computer Science |
Sponsor: Wichita State Univeristy
Center/Institute: Institute of Computing and Cybersystems (ICC)
Research Focus: Health
CR-02: Robust Algorithms for Complex Autonomous Robots Systems
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Timothy Havens | |
| College/School: | College of Computing |
| Department(s): | Computer Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Defense/Navy/Naval Surface Warfare Center(NSWC)
Center/Institute: Institute of Computing and Cybersystems (ICC)
Research Focus: Computation Data Electronics & Sensing
SaTC: EDU: Case Analysis for Security Education (CASE)
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Yu Cai | |
| Co-Principal Investigator: Xinyu Lei | |
| College/School: | College of Computing |
| Department(s): | Applied Computing |
Sponsor: National Science Foundation(NSF)
Center/Institute: Institute of Computing and Cybersystems (ICC)
Research Focus: Computation Data Electronics & Sensing
CRII: III: Rethinking Fairness: Fairness as a Survival Analysis
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Wenbin Zhang | |
| College/School: | College of Computing |
| Department(s): | Computer Science |
Sponsor: National Science Foundation(NSF)
Research Focus:
NRT HDR: Integrative Training in Data Science-Enabled Sensing of the Environment for Climate Adaptation (DataSENSE)
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Laura Brown | |
| Co-Principal Investigator: Wayne Gersie | |
| Co-Principal Investigator: Dukka KC | |
| Co-Principal Investigator: Thomas Oommen | |
| Co-Principal Investigator: Shiliang Wu | |
| College/School: | College of Computing |
| Department(s): | Computer Science |
Sponsor: National Science Foundation(NSF)
Center/Institute: Institute of Computing and Cybersystems (ICC)
Research Focus:
SaTC: CORE: Small: Hardware-assisted Self-repairing in Decentralized Cloud Storage against Malicious Attacks
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Bo Chen | |
| Co-Principal Investigator: Zhenlin Wang | |
| College/School: | College of Computing |
| Department(s): | Computer Science |
Sponsor: National Science Foundation(NSF)
Center/Institute: Institute of Computing and Cybersystems (ICC)
Research Focus: Computation Data Electronics & Sensing
Collaborative Research: SHF: Small: Artificial Intelligence of Things (AloT): Theory Architecture and Algorithms
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Xiaoyong Yuan | |
| Co-Principal Investigator: Lan Zhang | |
| College/School: | College of Computing |
| Department(s): | Applied Computing |
Sponsor: National Science Foundation(NSF)
Center/Institute: Institute of Computing and Cybersystems (ICC)
Research Focus: Computation Data Electronics & Sensing
AF: Small: Fundamental Geometric Data Structures
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Iakov Nekritch | |
| College/School: | College of Computing |
| Department(s): | Computer Science |
Sponsor: National Science Foundation(NSF)
Center/Institute: Institute of Computing and Cybersystems (ICC)
Research Focus: Computation Data Electronics & Sensing
CNS Core: Small: Privacy-Preserving On-Device Intelligence in the IoT Era
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Xiaoyong Yuan | |
| Co-Principal Investigator: Lan Zhang | |
| College/School: | College of Computing |
| Department(s): | Applied Computing |
Sponsor: National Science Foundation(NSF)
Center/Institute: Institute of Computing and Cybersystems (ICC)
Research Focus: Computation Data Electronics & Sensing
Rich Immediate Critique of Antipatterns (RICA) in Novice Programmer Code: Broadening Adoption Supporting Student Learning and Enhancing Programming Competencies
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Leo Ureel | |
| Co-Principal Investigator: Laura Brown | |
| Co-Principal Investigator: Michelle Jarvie-Eggart | |
| Co-Principal Investigator: Jon Sticklen | |
| College/School: | College of Computing |
| Department(s): | Computer Science |
Sponsor: National Science Foundation(NSF)
Center/Institute: Institute of Computing and Cybersystems (ICC)
Research Focus: Computation Data Electronics & Sensing, Education & Outreach
Multi-modality Image Fusion to Improve Coronary Revascularization in Patients with Stable Coronary Artery Disease
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Weihua Zhou | |
| Co-Principal Investigator: Jingfeng Jiang | |
| College/School: | College of Computing |
| Department(s): | Applied Computing |
Sponsor: US Dept of Health and Human Services/National Institutes of Health(NIH)
Center/Institute: Institute of Computing and Cybersystems (ICC)
Research Focus: Computation Data Electronics & Sensing
SaTC CORE: Hardware-assisted self-repairing in Decentralized Cloud Storage against Malicious Attacks
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Bo Chen | |
| Co-Principal Investigator: Zhenlin Wang | |
| College/School: | College of Computing |
| Department(s): | Computer Science |
Sponsor: National Science Foundation(NSF)
Center/Institute: Institute of Computing and Cybersystems (ICC)
Research Focus: