Polytechnic research awards - August 2021

Funded research awards for August 2021. Bolded names are Purdue Polytechnic faculty or staff; starred names are the principal investigators.

  • Automated CO2 Blasting of the ID of Pipes
    Investigator(s): Dongming Gan**, Mark French; Sponsor: Industry Partner; Polytechnic: $24,000
  • L3 Materials Test
    Investigator(s): Mary Johnson**, Mark Thom; Sponsor: Industry Partner; Polytechnic: $25,803
  • Purdue Dongguk Korean Square Fall Program 2021
    Investigator(s): Eric Matson**, Anthony Smith; Sponsor: Dongguk University; Polytechnic: $72,000
  • Graph AI Precision Medicine in Chronic Diseases Using Longitudinal Real-World Evidence Data
    Investigator(s): Justin Yang**; Sponsor: Indiana University; Polytechnic: $37,803
  • Exploration of color patterns for improving work zone safety and perception
    Investigator(s): Yunfeng Chen**, Jiansong Zhang, James Jenkins; Sponsor: Indiana Dept. of Transportation; Polytechnic: $99,584
  • Purdue Daegu Catholic AI Summer Program 2021
    Investigator(s): Eric Matson**, Anthony Smith; Sponsor: Daegu Catholic University; Polytechnic: $2,000
  • Airport Blockchain Implementation Guidebook
    Investigator(s): Yi Gao**, Jin Kocsis, Wenhai Sun; Sponsor: Industry Partner; Polytechnic: $73,000
  • Purdue Dankook Korean Square Fall Program 2021
    Investigator(s): Eric Matson**, Anthony Smith; Sponsor: Dankook University Jukieon Campus; Polytechnic: $24,000
  • Planning Grant: Engineering Research Center for Resilient AI Network (RAIN) for Next-Generation Manufacturing
    Investigator(s): Ale Magana, Ali Shakouri**, Muhammad Alam, Jan Allebach, Elisa Bertino, Mukerrem Cakmak, Jan-Anders Mansson, Rahim Rahimi, Lia Stanciu-Gregory, Neera Sundaram; Sponsor: National Science Foundation; Polytechnic: $10,000; Total: $100,000
  • FMRG: Cyber: Privacy-Preserving Tiny Machine Learning Edge Analytics Enabling AI-Commons for Manufacturing
    Investigator(s): Ale Magana, Ali Shakouri**, Jan Allebach, Elisa Bertino, Jan-Anders Mansson; Sponsor: National Science Foundation; Polytechnic: $599,999.80; Total: $2,999,999
  • BIM Standards for Roads and Related Transportation Assets
    Investigator(s): Jiansong Zhang**, Yunfeng Chen; Sponsor: Indiana Dept. of Transportation; Polytechnic: $119,546
  • Integration of BIM for Bridge Modeling
    Investigator(s): Jiansong Zhang**, Nicholas Dib, Yunfeng Chen; Sponsor: Indiana Dept. of Transportation; Polytechnic: $159,989
  • BIM Standards for Roads and Related Transportation Assets
    Investigator(s): Yunfeng Chen**, Jiansong Zhang; Sponsor: Indiana Dept. of Transportation; Polytechnic: $215,034.49

**Indicates principal investigator

Total Polytechnic awards = $1,612,639.85