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CURRENT GRANTS/FUNDING
  • Bernard Bialecki
    • Collocation Methods for Partial Differential Equations, with Co-P.I. G. Fairweather.
      1998-2001 - National Science Foundation, Principal Investigator, $170,000.


  • Tracy Camp
    • Characterizing Protocol Interaction in NEWS: A Network Environment Wireless State Service, T. Camp, 2003-2006 - National Science Foundation, Grant ANI-0240588, $264,676.
    • Adaptive Protocols for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks, W. Navidi and T. Camp, 2002-2005 - National Science Foundation, Grant ANI-0208352, $382,500.
    • Development of Geocasting Protocols for a MANET, T. Camp and W. Navidi. 2000-2003 - National Science Foundation, Grant ANI-0073699, $324,433.
    • Teaching Computer Ethics with Workshops and the Web, K. Miller, T. Camp, D. Johnson, L. King, and B. Moskal. 2000-2004 - National Science Foundation, Grant DUE-9952841, $417,422.


  • Mahadevan Ganesh
    • Advanced Computational Algorithms for Three Dimensional Systems, with Co-Principal Investigator, I. H. Sloan
      2003-2007 - Australian Research Council Discovery Grant, Principal Investigator, $500,000


  • Graeme Fairweather
    • 2000-2004. National Science Foundation, Grant DMS-9912293, REU: Research in the Department of Mathematical and Computer Sciences at the Colorado School of Mines. Principal Investigator. $136,100.
    • 2001-2004. Colorado Institute of Technology, Online Computer Science Program by University of Colorado at Denver and Colorado School of Mines, Co-Principal Investigator. $300,000.
    • 2002-2004. National Science Foundation, Grant DMS-0215491, Scientific Computing Research Environments for the Mathematical Sciences, $25,000, Principal Investigator.


  • Willy Hereman
    • Symbolic Software for the Study of Integrability of Nonlinear Partial Differential and Differential-Difference Equations
      1999-2004 - National Science Foundation, Numeric Symbolic and Geometric Computation Program, Division of Computer-Communications Research. Award CCR-9901929, $265,645.
      Students involved: Adam Ringler, undergraduate student, Douglas Baldwin, masters student.
    • Electromagnetic Scattering from Rough Surfaces, with Co-Principal Investigators J. DeSanto & M. Misra
      1995-2001 - Department of Defense, Multi-disciplinary University Research Initiative (MURI), Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) Computational Electromagnetics Initiative. AFOSR Grant F29620-96-1-0039, $290,000.
      Students Involved: Grant Erdmann, undergraduate student, Jeff Boleng, Brian Krause, Edward Swim, graduate students.


  • Paul Martin
    • Computational methods for wave propagation in direct scattering: an LMS Durham Research Symposium, with M. Ainsworth, P. J. Davies, D. B. Duncan and B. P. Rynne.
      May 2001 - UK Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, $90,000.
    • Acoustic map of combinatorial libraries of materials, with J. R. Berger.
      July 2001 - Colorado Advanced Materials Institute (CAMI), $18,000 over one year.
    • NSF/CBMS Regional Conference in the Mathematical Sciences: `Numerical methods in forward and inverse electromagnetic scattering', with G. Fairweather.
      November 2001 - NSF, $27,500 over one year.


  • Dinesh Mehta
    • Productivity-driven Floorplanning
      2000-2003 - National Science Foundation, Grant CCR-9988338, $266,636.


  • Barb Moskal
    • Moskal, B., Fairweather, G., Skokan, C. & Baughman, G. (2008 - 2013). The Bechtel K-5 Educational Excellence Initiative at the Colorado School of Mines, Bechtel Foundation, challenge grant (CSM: $2,500,000).
    • Moskal, B., Fairweather, G., Mehta, D. & Colagrosso, M. (2007 - 2011). BPC-DP: Broadening Female Participation in Computing: Middle School through Undergraduate Study, NSF, CNS-0739233 (CSM: $579,557*).
    • Moskal, B., Fairweather, G., Skokan, C. & Falconer, T. (2007 - 2010). GK-12 Learning Partnerships: Creating Problem Centered, Interdisciplinary Learning Environments, NSF, DGE-*0638719* (CSM: $1,780,711*).
    • Moskal, B., Fairweather, G., Gosink, J., Munoz, D. & Lucena, J. (2006 - 2011). National Science Foundation Scholarship Program: Retaining Students in Mathematics, Computer Science and Engineering. NSF, DUE-0630888 (CSM: $460,000).
    • Moskal, B. & Skokan, C. (2007 - 2010). An Innovative Approach to Attracting Students to Computing: A Comprehensive Proposal. Collaborative proposal with St. Joseph’s University and Ithaca College, NSF, DRL- 0623808 (Total: $1,297,456, CSM: $349,889*).
    • Moskal, B., Dann, W., Cooper, S. & Guzdial, M. (2005 - 2008). Collaborative Research: Assessing Concept Knowledge and Attitudes in Introductory Computer Science. NSF, DUE-0512064 (Total: $400,000, CSM: $215,943*).
    • Moskal, B., Bath, B., Skokan, C., Gosink, J. & Falconer, T (2003 - 2007). GK-12 Learning Partnerships: Creating Problem Centered, Interdisciplinary Learning Environments. NSF, DGE-0231611 (CSM Original: $1,494,022, Supplement 1: $48,000, Supplement 2: $70,500, Supplement 3: $68,000, CSM Total: $1,680,522).
    • Skokan, C. & Moskal, B. (2007 - 2008). Mathematics and Science Workshops: Hybrid On-line and Classroom Experiences for Western Slope and Denver Metro Area Middle School Teachers. Colorado Commission on Higher Education (CSM: $141,000).
    • Skokan, C. & Moskal, B. (2006 - 2007). Technology in the Science and Mathematics Classroom: A Western Slope Initiative. No Child Left Behind, Improving Teacher Quality (CSM: $123,271).
    • Skokan, C., Kosbar, L. & Moskal, B. (2004 - 2007). Physical Science in the Middle School Classroom. Colorado Department of Education (CSM: $594,921).
    • Harringer, A., Dunsmore, H., & Lutes, K. (2008 - 2011). Surprising Possibilities Imagined and Realized through Information Technology (SPIRIT). Subcontract with Purdue University, NSF (Total: $1,195,892). Evaluator and subcontract (CSM: $112,411*)
    • Moskal, B. Collaborative Research: Alice and Media Computation (2007 - 2009). Collaborative proposal with Georgia Tech, St. Joseph’s University and Ithaca College, NSF, DUE- 0618380 (CSM: $91,149*).
    • Fairweather, G. & Bialecki, B. (2005 - 2008). United States-Hong Kong Research Experiences for Undergraduates in Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing with Applications in Applied Science and Engineering. NSF, DMS-0453600 (CSM: $301,879). Evaluator: Moskal, B.
    • Lucena, J., Marr, J., Leydens, J., Mitcham, C. & Simoes, M. (2005 - 2008). Enhancing Engineering Responsibility with Humanitarian Ethics: Theory and Practice of Humanitarian Ethics in Graduate Engineering Education. NSF, EEC-059777 (CSM: $225,000*). Evaluator: Moskal, B.


  • William Navidi
    • Estimating Human Health Risk from Dermal Exposure to Contaminated Soils (with A. Bunge, D. Macalady).
      1998-2001, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, $393,959.
    • Development of Geocasting Protocols for a Mobile Area Network (with T. Camp).
      2000-2003, National Science Foundation, $299,933.
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