Grants and Contracts

“Oncogene Deregulation and Tumor Suppressor Gene Loss of Function in CLL,” National Institutes of Health, July 1, 2004. Investigators: R. Harrison and I. Weber.

“Georgia State University Biomedical Computing Center Planning Grant,” National Institutes of Health, 2003 – 2006, $500,000. Principal Investigator: R. Harrison. Lead Investigator: S. Prasad.

 “Understanding Conformational Change Using Cellular Automata,”  National Institutes of Health, 2003 – 2004, $14,500 (supported by NIH Planning Grant: “Georgia State University Biomedical Computing Center”). Principal Investigator: M. Weeks. Co-Principal Investigator: J. Yang.

“Advanced Tools for Computer-Aided Design Next-Generation DNA Probe Arrays,” National Institutes of Health, 2003 – 2004, $14,500 (supported by NIH Planning Grant: “Georgia State University Biomedical Computing Center” ). Senior Scientist: A. Zelikovsky.

“Yamacraw Research in Embedded Software Systems,” Georgia Electronic Design Center, 2003 - 2004, $90,000. Investigator: A. Bourgeois.

“Integration, Querying, and Mining of Structural and Functional Data for HIV Protease and Families of Related Proteins,” National Institutes of Health, 2003 – 2004, $16,618 (supported by NIH Planning Grant: “Georgia State University Biomedical Computing Center”). Principal Investigator: R. Sunderraman.

“MAX + PLUS II/QUATRUS II for UNIX Workstation,” ALTERA University Program Grant, 2003, CAD tools worth $3,970. Investigator: A. Preethy.

“Low Power CMOS Circuits for Mobile Communication Systems using RNS and Pass Logic,” GSU Research Initiation Grant, 2003, $10,000. Principal Investigator: A. Preethy.

“Intelligent Computing Tools for Coumarin-based Prodrugs,” National Institutes of Health, November 18, 2003 – June 1, 2004,  $10,000 (supported by NIH Planning Grant: “Georgia State University Biomedical Computing Center”). Principal Investigator: R. Harrison. Investigators: B. Wang and Y. Zhang.

“Distributed and Mobile Systems Research,” Georgia Research Alliance / Georgia Electronic Design Center, November 2003 – June 2004, $93,780. Investigators: A. Bourgeois, E. Dogdu, S. Prasad, R. Sunderraman, M. Weeks, A. Zelikovsky, and Y. Zhang.

“Bandgap Engineered Ultrafast Heterostructure Avalanche Photodiodes,” National Science Foundation, October 1, 2003 – September 30, 2006, $20,000. Principal Investigator: Y. Pan.

“Research in Computational and Visualization Methods for Solving Protein Crystal Structures,” National Institutes of Health, October 1, 2003 – September 30, 2006, $45,000 (supported by NIH Planning Grant: “Georgia State University Biomedical Computing Center”). Principal Investigators: G. S. Owen, R. Harrison, I. Weber, and Y. Pan.

“Intelligent Computing Tools for the Identification of 11 Target Genes for Bacterial Transcriptional Regulators,” National Institutes of Health, September 30, 2003 – June 1, 2004, $10,000 (supported by NIH Planning Grant: “Georgia State University Biomedical Computing Center”). Principal Investigator: R. Harrison. Investigators: Y. Zhang, C. Lu, and I. Weber.

“Networked Portable Platform (NP2) Technology Research,” Yamacraw Research in Embedded Software Systems, State of Georgia, July 2003 – June 2004, $90,000. Principal Investigator: S. Prasad. Investigators: E. Dogdu and R. Sunderraman.

“Georgia State University Biomedical Computing Center,” National Institutes of Health, June 1, 2003 – May 31, 2006, $1,091,250. Senior Investigator: R. Harrison. Principal Investigators: I. Weber, Y. Pan, et al.

“QoS Mobile Group Communications – A Unifying Framework,” Hong Kong Research Grant Council CERG Program, June 1, 2003 – May 31, 2005, $377,149. Principal Investigator: C. Jiannong. Investigators: Y. Pan, S. Das, and X. Wang.

“Supporting Efficient and Fault-Tolerant Location Management in Mobile-IP Systems,” Hong Kong Research Grant Council CREG Program, June 1, 2003 – May 31, 2005, $377,149. Principal Investigator: Y. Pan. Co-Investigator: X. Lin. Investigator: R. W. H. Lau.

“SecA: Membrane Protein Modeling - Supplement to ‘Protein Translocation Across Escherichia Coli Membranes’,” National Institutes of Health, February 1, 2003 – January 31, 2006, $327,375. Principal Investigator: Y. Pan. Consultant: R. Harrison.

 “Reconfigurable Meshes and Fault Tolerant Algorithms,” GSU Research Initiation Grant, 2002 – 2003, $10,000. Principal Investigator: A. Bourgeois.

“Yamacraw Research in Embedded Software Systems,” Yamacraw/GCATT, 2002 – 2003, $315,117. Investigator: A. Bourgeois.

“New Retrieval and Classification Techniques in High and Low Level Image Analysis,” GSU Research Team Grant, July 2002 – June 2003, $15,000. Principal Investigator: S. Belkasim.

 “System on Devices: A Middleware for Collaborative Applications on Handheld Devices,” Yamacraw Mission, State of Georgia, July 2002 – June 2003, $318,000. Principal Investigator: S. Prasad. Investigators: S. Belkasim, A. Bourgeois, E. Dogdu, Y. Pan, R. Sunderraman, M. Weeks, A. Zelikovsky, and Y. Zhang.

“Automatic Parallelization and Optimization for Irregular Applications,” Japan Society for Promotion of Science, April 1, 2002 – March 31, 2004, 4,000,000 yen. Principal Investigators: M. Guo, I. Nakata, and Y. Pan.

“Algorithms for Solving Optimization Problems on Networks,” U.S. Civilian Research & Development Foundation, September 1, 2001 – May 31, 2003, $40,000. Principal Investigator: A. Zelikovsky.

“Modeling and Optimization of Ultrafast and Low-Noise Thin Avalanche Photodiodes for Optical Communications,” National Science Foundation, August 15, 2001 – August 31, 2004, $299,830. Investigators: Y. Pan, M. Hayat, and J. Campbell.

 “Yamacraw Research in Embedded Software Systems,” Yamacraw/GCATT, August 2001 – July 2003, $551,000. Principal Investigator: S. Belkasim. Investigator: S. Prasad.

“Rational Design and Analysis of Calcium-Binding Proteins,” April 1, 2001 – March 31, 2006. Principal Investigators: R. Harrison and J. Yang.

“Activity of Resistant Variants of HIV Protease Goals,” National Institutes of Health, September 1, 2000 – August 31, 2003. Principal Investigator: I. Weber. Investigator: R. Harrison.

“Research in Layout Optimization for Advanced Manufacturability Considerations,” National Science Foundation, August 15, 2000 – July 31, 2004, $127,093. Principal Investigator: A. Zelikovsky.

“LARGE Research in Embedded Software Systems at GSU,” Yamacraw Research Grant, July 2000 – July 2003, $876,000. Principal Investigator: S. Prasad. Investigators: K. Balakrishnan, S. Belkasim, A. Bourgeois, E. Dogdu, Y. Pan, R. Sunderraman, M. Weeks, A. Zelikovsky, and Y. Zhang.

"DLI-Phase 2: Research on a Digital Library for Graphics and Visualization Education," 
National Science Foundation, January 1, 2000 – December 31, 2002, $330,278. Principal Investigator: G. S. Owen. Co-Principal Investigators: R. Sunderraman and Y. Zhang.