Research
Active
Multi-Accelerator Architecture for Advanced Scalable Computing Research
A six-node cluster combining APUs, DPUs, and FPGAs to study how heterogeneous accelerators can work together, funded by a $900,000 NSF MRI award.
Innovative Solutions for Improving Water Quality in the Gulf of America Watershed
A machine-learning-based autonomous water control system that decides when, how much, and how long to hold water on floodplain wetlands to maximize nutrient retention.
TREN: Tennessee Research and Education Network
Building the foundational cyberinfrastructure to connect Tennessee research universities via a dedicated, high-speed network.
Hydra: Distributed Repository over NDN
A framework for building a loose federation of scientific data repositories over Named Data Networking.
Vehicular Network Security
Securing in-vehicle CAN bus communication and vehicle-to-everything (V2X) networking using NDN's content-centric model.
Completed
Low-Cost Camera-Based Turbidity Sensor
Developing a low-cost, camera-based sensor for measuring water turbidity, building on the lab's edge-ML water sensing work.
LLRIS: Low-Latency for Augmented Reality Interactive Systems
Exploring edge-cloud hybrid architectures to meet the 10–50 ms latency budget required for interactive AR/VR.
N-DISE: NDN for Data Intensive Science Experiments
Deploying the first prototype production-ready NDN-based petascale data distribution system for high-energy physics.
hipFT: High-Performance Error-Free File Transfer
End-to-end integrity verification for large-scale scientific data transfers over Science DMZ networks.
Science DMZ: 10Gbps Connection to Internet2
Built Tennessee Tech's Science DMZ and a dedicated 10Gbps connection to Internet2 for data-intensive research.
Named Data Networking (NDN)
A Future Internet Architecture that shifts the fundamental network primitive from where to what.