The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Young Faculty Award (YFA) program
DARPA-RA-18-02
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Dates (All times are Eastern Time)
Posting Date: August 9, 2018
Executive Summary Due Date: September 10, 2018, 4:00 p.m.
FAQ Submission Deadline: November 8, 2018, 4:00 p.m. See Section VIII.A. |
Full Proposal Due Date: November 13, 2018, 4:00 p.m.

Topic Areas TAs. Each submission (executive summary or full proposal) must specify ONE and only one TA for the submission and identify this TA on the submission’s cover sheet.
1. Biologically inspired GPS-denied navigation
2. Enhancing Prophylactic Immunity and the Immune Response
3. Plant Bio-mining System
4. Bioaccelerants
5. Quantum inspired classical optical computing
6. The Biology of Team Performance - relevant to military mission success
7. Smart City Sensing for Chemical and Explosive Threat Detection and Identification
8. Bio-inspired modeling of resilience and efficiency in complex systems
9. Quantifying Software Vulnerability Longevity
10. Hybrid Intelligent Agents
11. Complete Logic Erasure And Recovery (CLEAR)
12. Validating Type Consistency of Semi-Structured Data
13. Device-centric Detection of Security and Privacy Attacks Against Cellular Networks
14. Instinctual Radio Frequency (RF) Adaptive Circuits, Devices & Materials
15. New Materials for Efficient Nonlinear Integrated Photonics
16. Multi-Functional Materials for Additive Manufacturing
17. Integrating Infrared Devices on Substrates with Low Dislocation Densities Using Low Cost Fabrication Technologies
18. Compact Planar Ultra broadband Array Antenna
19. Non-foster Circuit Synthesis
20. Integrated Analog Photonics
21. Learning to Become Skilled at Tasks - machine learning
22. Predictive Vision
23. Assessing the Reliability of Structural Systems Undergoing Intense Multi-Physics Loading Typical of Sustained Hypersonic Flight
24. Health Monitoring of High Speed Propulsion Systems
25. Dynamic Network Modeling for On-orbit Servicing, Assembly, and Manufacturing