Funded research awards for November 2021. Bolded names are Purdue Polytechnic faculty or staff; starred names are the principal investigators.
- Purdue Chungnam National Korean Software Square Program Winter 2022Investigator(s): Eric Matson**, Anthony Smith; Sponsor: Chungnam National University; Polytechnic: $140,000
- HDR Institute: Geospatial Institute for Digital Innovation to Enhance Resilience and SustainabilityInvestigator(s): Carol Song**, Vetria Byrd, Iman Haqiqi, Thomas Hertel, David johnson, Mohan Merwade, Mark Ward; Sponsor: University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana; Polytechnic: $58,800; Total: $1,960,000
- PECAS Mediator: Productive Online Teamwork Engagement Through Intelligent MediationInvestigator(s): Alejandra Magana**, Dominic Kao, Bedrich Benes, James Dworkin, Sorin Matei, Jennifer Richardson; Sponsor: National Science Foundation.; Polytechnic: $646,000; Total: $850,000
- Optimizing 3D Canopy Architecture for Better CropsInvestigator(s): Bedrich Benes**; Sponsor: Iowa State University; Polytechnic: $11,930.40
- Implementation Exploration of Autonomous Vehicles: Impacts of Autonomous Truck-Mounted Attenuator (ATMA) on INDOT Work Zone Safety, Mobility, and Crews; PerceptionInvestigator(s): Yunfeng Chen**, Jiansong Zhang, Yiheng Feng; Sponsor: Indiana Department of Transportation; Polytechnic: $6,316; Total: $9,427
- Mechanically Actuated Digital Pump-Motor:Investigator(s): Farid El Breidi**; Sponsor: Industry Partner; Polytechnic: $6,800
**Indicates principal investigator
Total Polytechnic awards = $873,346.49