Research Grant Activities

NSF Research Grant, September 2008-2011
Principal Investigator:
Title: NSF: CNS: MRI: Development of a Flexible Instrument and Tools for Experimental Research in Next-Generation 9-1-1 Services
Amount: $500,000 (PI: Ram Dantu, Co-PIs: Parthasarthy Guturu and Krishna Kavi)

NSF Research Grant, September 2008-2012
Principal Investigator:
Title: NSF: CNS: A Testbed for Research and Development of Next Generation 9-1-1 Services (Collaborative research with Columbia University and Texas A & M)
Amount: $1,342,000 (PI: Ram Dantu, Co-PIs: Henning Schulzrinne, Walt Magnussen, Ana Goulart, and Guy Almes, Parthasarathy Guturu, and Krishna Kavi )

NSF Educational Grant, September 2006-2009
Principal Investigator:
Title: NSF: DUE: A Regional Partnership to Build and Strengthen IA in North Texas
Amount: $247,183 (PI: Ram Dantu, Co-PIs, Steve Tate and Matt Wright)

NSF Research Grant, March 2006-2009
Principal Investigator:
Title: NSF: CNS: CRI: A Testbed for Research and Development of Secure IP Multimedia Communication Services (collaborative research with Columbia University, Purdue University, and University of California at Davis)
Amount: $600,000 granted (PI: Ram Dantu, Co-PIs: Henning Schulzrinne, Sonia Fahmy, Elisa Bertino, and Deepak Ghosal)

NSF Research Grant, September 2006-2009
Principal Investigator:
Title: NSF: CNS: MRI: Development of a Flexible Platform for Experimental Research in Secure IP Multimedia Communication Services
Amount: $300,000 (single PI)

NSF Research Grant, September 2006-2009
Principal Investigator: Cyber Trust
Title: NSF: CNS: CT-ER: Collaborative Research: Detecting Spam in IP Multimedia Communication Services (in collaboration with Columbia University)
Amount: $253,516 (PI: Ram Dantu, Co-PI: Henning Schulzrinne)
NSF Research Grant, September 2005-2006
Principal Investigator
Title: NSF: CNS: SGER: Preventing Voice Spamming
Amount: $60,150 (single PI)

TI DSP University Program, December 2003
Co-PI: Equipment Donation Program
Title: Kits for DSP Lab (TMS 3200-6411hardware + software)
Amount: ~$60,000 (PI: Vijay Vaidyanadan, Co-PI: Vijay Vaidyanathan, and Phil Sweany)

Industry Research Grant: Lucent, TekVizion, Nexttone Communication, Juniper Networks,
Kayote Networks, VoIP Shield, BearingPoint, and Qovia Solutions Group, June 2005
Principal Investigator: Research in VoIP Security
Title: Gift for research in VoIP Security
Amount: $18,000 (single PI)

Industry Research Grant: Samsung USA, Nokia America, Acme Packet, Newport Networks,
Qovia Solutions Group, Kagoor Networks, and Nextone Communications, Dec. 2004
Principal Investigator: Workshop Chair
Title: Gift
Amount: $14,000 (single PI)

Faculty Research Grant, Feb. 2005
Principal Investigator: Junior Faculty Fellowship
Title: Building Network Security through Feedback Control
Amount: $5,000 (single PI)

Industry Research Grant, OTech Inc., July 2004
Principal Investigator, Industrial Research Grant
Title: Hospital Network Security
Amount: $10,000 (single PI)

Faculty Research Grant, Oct. 2005
Principal Investigator: Junior Faculty Fellowship
Title: Detecting Phishing in E-mails
Amount: $5,000 (SinglePI)

Faculty Research Grant (for new faculty), Aug. 2004
Principal Investigator: Research Initiation Grant (RIG)
Title: Dynamic Control of Worm Propagation
Amount: $2,000 (single PI)

Faculty Research Grant (for new faculty), Feb. 2004
Principal Investigator: Junior Faculty Fellowship
Title: Attack Containment using Feedback Control
Amount: $5,000 (single PI)

Faculty Research Grant (for new faculty), May, 2003,
Principal Investigator, Research Initiation Grant (RIG)
Title: Collaborative Image Composition in Environmental Engineering
Amount: $ 2,500 (single PI)

Faculty Research Grant (for new faculty) – May 2003
Principal Investigator: Junior Faculty Fellowship
Title: Building Network Security through Feedback Control
Amount: $5,000 (single PI)