Naval Engineering Education Consortium (NEEC) Broad Agency Announcement for FY17
Funding Opportunity  N00174-17-0001
Grants.gov  https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=296758

This BAA is open only to colleges and universities. On behalf of the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Warfare Centers, NSWC IHEODTD is soliciting research of interest in support of the NEEC. Deadline Oct. 31, 2017.
The topics of interest:

Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division (CR)
CR1: Sensor Fusion: Currently, Radar and Electro-Optic sensors each serve as primary independent sensors for detection, tracking, and identification.
CR2: Machine Learning Systems for Wireless Cyber Environments.

Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (DD)
DD1: Research on emerging software development including: Scalable Linux and real-time virtualization support for multicore hardware, automated testing, cyber security, model based development, software certification, software metrics, and software verification. 
DD3: Research and Development of laser propagation, energy density, manufacturing, control, beam forming, and related topics to lasers as weapons in a marine environment. 
DD4: Research on analysis of mission engineering for emerging weapon systems, systems engineering techniques and algorithms.
DD5: Modeling and simulation research and development.
DD6: Research on Radar unitization in a marine environment.
DD7: Railgun developmental research.
DD8: Innovation for Big Data analysis tool development.
DD9: Artificial intelligence/autonomy research and development, including vehicle control.
 

Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (PC)
PC1. Communications and Processing for Mobile Distributed Sensor and Weapon Network.
PC2. Multi-vehicle Autonomy, Sensing, and Collaboration.

Naval Undersea Warfare Center Keyport Division (KPT
KPT1: Cyber and Cyber-Warfare Research and Development.
KPT2: Innovative concepts and development for robotics for Navy Shipyard applications.