Brian Yuan, assistant professor of computer science and applied computing, is the principal investigator (PI) of a $500,000 National Science Foundation (NSF) grant, “CNS Core: Small: Privacy-Preserving On- Device Intelligence in the IoT Era.” Lan Zhang (electrical and computer engineering department) is co-PI. The project intends to develop privacy-preserving on-device intelligence for the Internet of Things era.
Yuan is also PI of a new $409,000 NSF grant project, “Collaborative Research: SHF: Small: Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT): Theory, Architecture, and Algorithms.” The research is a collaboration between Michigan Tech and the University of Florida.