(NSF) Science & Engineering Information Integration & Informatics (SEIII)

2005 - 2009
"SEI(SBE) Collaborative Research: Visualization of Evolutionary Transformation Using 3D Morphometrics: African Monkeys as a Test" (PI: Nina Amenta, Co-PI: Bernd Hamann)

(NSF) Computing & Communication Foundations (CCF)

2007 - 2010
"Topology-based Methods for Analysis and Visualziation of Noisy Data" (PI: Bernd Haman, Co-PI's: Valerio Pascucci and Gunther H. Weber), $300,000

2006 - 2009
"Data Structures for Data-Parallel Architectures" (PI: John D. Owens)

2002 - 2005
"Effective and Efficient Segmentation Frameworks for Scientific Data Exploration" (PI: Ken Joy, co-PI: Bernd Hamann), $250,000

(NSF) Information and Intelligent Systems (IIS)

2009 - 2014
"Generative Models for Character Animation and Gesture in the New Age of Art and Electronic Interaction," (PI: Michael Neff), NSF CAREER AWARD, $582,000

2010 - 2013
"Enhanced Query-Driven Techniques for Uncertainty and Comparative Visualization" (PI:Ken Joy, co-PI: Christoph Garth), $450,000

2009 - 2012
" Increasing Creative Exploration with Computer Tools that Support Spontaneity and Embodiment," (PI: Michael Neff), $245,000

2009 - 2012
"Lagrangian Visualization Methods for Very Large Time-Dependent Vector Fields" (PI: Ken Joy), $450,000

(NSF) Office of Cyberinfrastructure

2010 - 2013
"Improvement: Infrastructure for Multi-Node Manycore Computing" (PI:John Owens), $391,859

2008 - 2011
"CI-TEAM Implementation Project: Enabling interactive visual exploration and remote collaboration for the geosciences and physical sciences," (PI: Louise Kellogg, co-PIs: Magali Billen, James Crutchfield, Dawn Sumner, and Bernd Hamann), $920,672

(NSF) Computer and Network Systems (NSF-CNS)

2008 - 2012
"FIND: Davis Social Links", (PI: Felix Wu, co-PI: Diane Feimlee, Norman Matloff, Michael Neff), $700,000

(NSF) Computing & Communication Foundations -- Software and Hardware Foundations

2010 - 2013
"Software Fundamentals for Manycore Systems" (PI:John Owens) $499,825

(NSF) Human Centered Computing

2010 - 2013
"Collaborative Research: Data-Parallel Hash Tables: Theory, Practice and Applications" (PI:Nina Amenta, co-PIs: John Owens, M. Mitzenmacher), $532,084

2004 - 2007
Early CAREER Principal Investigator Award, "A Programming Framework for Scientific Applications on CPU-GPU Systems" (PI: John Owens), $300,000

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)

2011 - 2012
Visualization and Analytics Center for Enabling Technologies (supplement), (PI: Ken Joy), $44,000,

2005 - 2008
"Transcription Network Controlling Drosophila Development" (PI: Bernd Hamann, co-PI, Gunther Weber, Subcontract with Mark Biggin), $259,209

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)

2010 - 2011
Kenneth I. Joy, PI, “Improving Accuracy and Efficacy of 3D from Aerial Video”, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, $50,539

2008 - 2009
"Semantic Analysis of Large-Scale Aerial Video" (PI: Ken Joy), $46,932

2006 - 2007
Real-Time 3D Viewing of Large Time-Dependent Aerial Imagery (PI, Ken Joy), $46,047

Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL)

2004 - 2005
"Cooperative Agreement for Research and Education" (PI: John Owens, co-PI: Pat McCormick (LANL)), 54,708

2004 - 2005
"A Common Software Architecture for GPU Data Structures" (PI: John Owens), $32,663

(DoE) Scientific Discovery through Advanced Computing (SciDAC)

2012 - 2017
"The Scalable Data Management, Analysis, and Visualization (SDAV) Institute," Department of Energy, Office of Science, Scientific Discovery through Advanced Computing (SciDAC III), February 15, 2012 – February 14, 2017, (Kwan-Liu Ma, Kenneth I. Joy), $25 million (UC Davis portion, $2.12 million)

2006 - 2011
"Seeing the Unsee-able, Visualization and Analytics Center for Enabling Technologies (VACET)" (Collaborating Institutions: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, University of Utah, UC Davis) (UCD PI: Ken Joy), $10,100,000 (UCD Portion, $1,500,000)

2006 - 2011
"SciDAC Institute for Ultra-Scale Visualization" (PI: Kwan-Liu Ma, co-PIs: John Owens, Nelson Max) $8,228,429.

(DoE) National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)

2009 - 2012
Real-Time Three-Dimensional Exploration of Wide-Area High-Resolution Aerial Video (PI: Ken Joy, co-PI: John Owens), $800,000

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)

2011 - 2011
Kenneth I. Joy, PI, “Visualizing Uncertainty in Conceptual and Numerical Models”, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, $9,100

Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS)

2010 - 2011
"Seed Funding Grant -- Computational Tools for River and Estuary Flow Prediction. PI J. Owens, co-PI B. Younis. Fall 2010--Summer 2011. $70,810.

2008 - 2009
"Automotive Computing using the GPU" (PI: John Owens), Sponsors: BMW/NVIDIA/Rambus, $65,000

2006 - 2007
"Scientific Computing for Energy Technology Applications Using Graphics Hardware" (PI: John Owens)

(DoD) Air Force Office of Scientific Research

2010 - 2010
Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program "Innovative CFD Algorithms, Libraries and Python Frameworks for Hybrid CPU-GPU Compute Architectures" (PIs:John Owens, R. Davis) $30,000

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Collaborations

The Visualization and Graphics Research Group is a major collaborator in a project led by the UC Davis Center for Neuroscience. The W. M. Keck Foundation has awarded $2,000,000 toward an interdisciplinary project entitled "The W. M. Keck Foundation Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience Imaging Program." Look here for details.