Ongoing grants
2022-2027 E. Willard and Ruby S. Miller Faculty Fellow. Penn State College of Earth and Mineral Sciences. $50,000.
2023-2024 Forest biodiversity modeling through the synthesis of hyperspectral, LiDAR, and tree inventories within a deep learning framework. Penn State Institute for Computational and Data Sciences (ICDS), Co-PI, $50,000.
2019-2024 NSF I/UCRC Spatiotemporal Innovation Center, Co-PI, NSF, Funding: 750k
Completed grants
2022-2023 Facilitating environmental investigations employing a single column model. Penn State, Institutes of Energy and the Environment, Co-PI, $30,000.
2022 Integrating low-cost sensors and human mobility into air pollution exposure modeling. IEE-ICDS. 300 hours of RISE development team effort.
2020-2022 The Arctic in Hot Water: Quantifying Maritime Transport under Declining Sea Ice and Increasing Geopolitical Tension. Penn State Center for Security Research and Education (CSRE), Co-PI, $20,000 + one-year graduate assistantship
2020-2022 Integrating Internet of Things (IoT) and satellite observation into localized weather forecast for urban heat island and heatwave. Penn State Institutes of Energy and the Environment (IEE), PI, $15,000
2021 Hyperspectral Imaging of Multi-angle scenes using DEep Learning. US Air Force Research Laboratory. Co-PI. $150k.
2020-2021 Utilizing geometric deep learning to predict the rapid intensification of tropical cyclones. Penn State Institute for Computational and Data Sciences (ICDS), PI, $10,000
2018-2019 Rapid Tropical Cyclone Feature Detection from High-Resolution Climate Simulation, NASA NCCS, PI, Funding: 50k
2017-2018 Big Data Deep Learning Platform for New Information, NASA/NRO, (Co-I), PI: Chaowei Yang, Funding: Phase I $100k, targeting Phase II 450k
2015-2017 Developing an Architecture for Mitigating Near Earth Object’s Impact to the Earth Planet, NASA, (Student Co-I), PI: Chaowei Yang, Funding: $200k
2014-2016 DAsHER CD: Developing a Data-Oriented Human-Centric Conceptual Architecture for EarthCube, NSF, (Student Co-I), PI: Chaowei Yang, Funding: $280k