grants

Jeffrey Carver has been awarded a total of $21,841,693 in funding as PI or Co-PI.

Active Grants

  1. Carver, J. (PI). “Collaborative Research: Planning: CROSS: Building a Community aROund Securing the Research Software Supply Chain.” National Science Foundation. $44,891. 9/1/25 – 8/31/27.
  2. Carver, J. (PI). “Collaborative Research: CyberTraining: Implementation: Medium: Broadening and Deepening the Impact of INTERSECT.” National Science Foundation. $403,536. 8/15/25 – 7/31/29.
  3. Carver, J. (PI). “Collaborative Research: Transforming Computing Education Research through Replication and Mentoring.” National Science Foundation. $942,836. 8/1/25 – 7/31/30.
  4. Carver, J. (PI). “Boosting Student Capacity to Ensure Software Quality with an Inquiry-Based Learning Tool.” National Science Foundation. $262,753. 6/15/25 – 5/31/28.
  5. Carver, J. (PI). “Code Review in Research Software -- The RSE Experience.” Sloan Foundation. $249,432. 1/1/23 – 6/30/27.
  6. Carver, J. (PI). “Collaborative Research: Frameworks for Intelligent Adaptive Experimentation: Enhancing and Tailoring Digital Education.” National Science Foundation. $400,000. 8/1/22 – 7/31/27.
  7. Carver, J. (PI). “An Inquiry-Based Pedagogy and Supporting Tool to Improve Student Learning of Software Testing Concepts.” National Science Foundation. $403,156. 10/1/20 – 9/30/26.
  8. Carver, J. (PI), Atkison, T. (Co-PI), Dolliver, D. (Co-PI), Hudnall, M. (Co-PI). “SFS@BAMA: The University of Alabama's Scholarship for Service Program.” National Science Foundation. $3,101,017. 1/1/20 – 12/31/26.

Completed Grants

  1. Burian, S. (PI) and Carver, J. (Co-PI). “Community Water Model Infrastructure, Stewardship, and Integration.” NOAA. $6,525,054. 4/1/22 – 7/31/25.

  2. Carver, J. (Co-PI). “Rural Communities Opioid Response Implementation.” National Institutes of Health (PI: H. Lee). $1,000,000. 9/1/20 – 8/31/23.

  3. Carver, J. (PI). “Collab Res: Cyber Training: Implementation: Small: Innovative Training Enabled by a Research Software Engineering Community of Trainers.” National Science Foundation. $243,761. 8/15/20 – 7/31/23.

  4. Carver, J. (PI), Dixon, D. (Co-PI), Hong, X. (Co-PI), Tao, D. (Co-PI). “CC*Compute: Accelerating Advances in Science & Engineering at the University of Alabama.” National Science Foundation. $399,995. 7/1/20 – 6/30/22.

  5. Carver, J. (PI). “BSSW Fellowship.” United States Department of Energy (pass through UT Battelle). $35,489. 1/1/20 – 3/30/21.

  6. Carver, J. (PI). “Growing the US-RSE Association Through a Community Building Workshop and a Community Coordinator.” Sloan Foundation (sub from Princeton University). $6,886. 1/1/20 – 12/31/20.

  7. Carver, J. (PI). “Science of Security Lablet: Impact through Research, Scientific Methods, and Community Development.” National Security Agency (sub through North Carolina State University). $160,384 (federal funds). 1/30/19 – 1/29/21.

  8. Carver, J. (PI), Atkison, T. (Co-PI). “Next-Generation Science and Practice of Cybersecurity.” U.S. Department of Education. $597,000 (federal funds). 10/1/19 – 9/30/22.

  9. Carver, J. (PI). “Better Scientific Software Fellow.” UT-Battelle (U.S. Department of Energy). $14,900. 4/12/18 – 3/20/19.

  10. Carver, J. (PI). “S12-S2I2 Conceptualization: Conceptualizing a US Research Software Sustainability Institute (URSSI).” Berkeley (sub from National Science Foundation). $23,743. 12/5/17 – 11/30/18.

  11. Carver, J. (PI). “Counter UAS Functional Simulation Framework.” U.S. Department of Defense (sub to Torch Technologies). $38,000. 8/17/15 – 6/22.

  12. Carver, J. (PI). “Collaborative Research: Transforming Computer Science Education Research Through Use of Appropriate Empirical Research Methods: Mentoring and Tutorials.” National Science Foundation. $780,263. 9/1/15 – 8/31/17.

  13. Carver, J. (PI). “Integrating Software Engineering and Human Error Models to Improve Software Quality.” National Science Foundation. $269,758. 8/1/14 – 7/31/17.

  14. Carver, J. (PI). “EAGER: Collaborative Research: Making Software Engineering Work for Computational Science and Engineering: An Integrated Approach.” National Science Foundation. $190,411. 8/1/14 – 7/31/17.

  15. Carver, J. (PI). “Growing the Science of Security Through Analytics.” NSA (sub to North Carolina State University). $296,415. 2/6/14 – 3/27/17.

  16. Carver, J. (PI), Kraft, N. (Co-PI) and Hale, D. (Co-PI). “CI-P: Advanced Systematic Literature Review Infrastructure for Software Engineering.” National Science Foundation. $100,000. 10/1/13 – 9/30/14.

  17. Carver, J. (PI). “Empirically Evaluating & Quantifying the Effects of Inspections & Testing on Security Vulnerabilities.” Army Research Office (sub to North Carolina State University). $82,951. 8/16/13 – 5/15/14.

  18. Carver, J. (PI). “Evaluating the Impact of Peer Impression on Project Outcomes in Free/Libre, Open Source Software (FLOSS) Projects.” National Science Foundation. $299,998. 8/1/13 – 7/31/17.

  19. Carver, J. (PI). “Travel Grant to Support Participation in the 2013 International Workshop on Software Engineering for Computational Science and Engineering.” National Science Foundation. $15,000. 2/1/13 – 1/31/14.

  20. Carver, J. (PI). “Empirically Evaluating and Quantifying the Effects of Inspections on Security Vulnerabilities (Iteration 1).” Army Research Office (sub to North Carolina State University). $56,798. 1/1/13 – 5/15/14.

  21. Elliott, B. (PI), Parrish, A. (Co-PI), Carver, J. (Co-PI), Engelke, B. (Co-PI), and Myers, L. (Co-PI). “Mississippi Safety Data Improvement Project: Phase 1 (MS SaDIP).” Mississippi State University / US Department of Transportation. $225,000. 10/1/13 – 8/31/14.

  22. Elliott, B. (PI), Dixon, B. (Co-PI), and Carver, J. (Co-PI). “Task 51: Critical Upgrades to improve the Quality of Alabama CMV Data (SaDIP).” Alabama Criminal Justice Information Center / US Department of Transportation. $375,687. 9/1/13 – 8/31/15.

  23. Carver, J. (PI). “Development of a Software Engineering Curriculum for Computational Science & Engineering.” National Science Foundation. $99,999. 10/1/12 – 10/16.

  24. Parrish, A. (PI), Dixon, B. (Co-PI), Carver, J. (Co-PI), Brown, D. (Co-PI), Smith, R. (Co-PI). “ACJIC Task 41: Enhancement of Data Quality from Alabama Electronic Entry Systems (SADIP).” Alabama Criminal Justice Information Center / US Department of Transportation. $443,001. 8/1/12 – 8/31/14.

  25. Parrish, A. (PI), Dixon, B. (Co-PI), Carver, J. (Co-PI). “ACJIC Task 40: MCSAP Advanced Tablet Technology Prototypes to Expedite CMV Inspection Data Collection.” Alabama Criminal Justice Information Center / US Department of Transportation. $483,001. 8/1/12 – 9/20/13.

  26. Kraft, N. (PI) and Carver, J. (Co-PI). “REU Site: Empirical Software Engineering.” National Science Foundation. $333,000. 3/1/12 – 12/31/16.

  27. Parrish, A. (PI) and Carver, J. (Co-PI). “ACJIC Task 32: Training and Support for Alabama’s CMV Data Quality Improvement Initiative.” Alabama Criminal Justice Information Center / US Department of Transportation. $250,000. 10/1/11 – 9/30/12.

  28. Vrbsky, S. (PI), Kraft, N. (Co-PI), Carver, J. (Co-PI), Gray, J. (Co-PI), Lusth, J. (Co-PI), Cordes (Co-PI). “Doctoral Fellowships in Computer Science: Next-Generation Science and Practice of Software Engineering.” US Department of Education. $525,060. 8/16/10 – 8/15/13.

  29. Parrish, A. (PI), Brown, D. (Co-PI), Dixon, B. (Co-PI), Smith, R. (Co-PI), Carver, J. (Co-PI). “ACJIC Task 26: A Comprehensive Approach toward CMV Data Quality Improvement (SADIP).” Alabama Criminal Justice Information Center / US Department of Transportation. $350,000. 10/1/10 – 9/30/11.

  30. Kraft, N. (PI, Lusth Co-PI), Carver (Co-PI). “Text-to-Art.” National Science Foundation. $100,000. 5/1/10 – 4/30/12.

  31. Parrish, A. (PI), Smith, R. (Co-PI), Dixon, B. (Co-PI), Carver, J. (Co-PI). “ACJIC Task 21: SADIP FY10: Improving CMV Data Quality Through Improved Crash Reporting and Data Availability.” Alabama Criminal Justice Information Center / US Department of Transportation. $475,000. 1/1/09 – 12/31/10.

  32. Kraft, N. (PI), Carver, J. (Co-PI). “SHF: Small: Collaborative Research: Improved Code Clone Categorization.” National Science Foundation. $360,812. 9/1/09 – 8/31/12.

  33. Kraft, N. (PI), Parrish, A. (Co-PI), Carver, J. (Senior Personnel). “REU Site: Software Language Engineering.” National Science Foundation. $306,111. 8/1/09 – 7/31/12.

  34. Vaughn, R. (PI), Carver, J. (Co-PI), Allen, E. (Co-PI). “Network Attack Characterization, Modeling, and Simulation Test (NACMAST) Center.” Army Research Labs, sub-contract to EWA, Inc. $232,202. 9/7/08 – 9/7/09.

  35. Carver, J. (PI), Henderson, L. (Co-PI), Hodges, J. (Co-PI), Reese, D (Co-PI), Watkins, A. (Co-PI). “Improvement of Introductory Programming Courses Using Pair Programming.” Mississippi State University Schillig Special Teaching Project Award. $3,000. 4/1/07 – 4/30/08.

  36. Carver, J. (PI). “Gift.” Microsoft Research. $10,000.

  37. Jankun-Kelly, T. (PI), Carver, J. (Co-PI), Swan, J. (Co-PI), Dampier, D. (Co-PI). “CT-ISG: Empirically-based Visualization for Computer Security and Forensics.” National Science Foundation. $300,000. 10/6/08 – 9/09.

  38. Carver, J. (PI). “Collaborative Research: Flexible High Quality Design for Software Intensive Systems.” National Science Foundation. $215,000. 2/05 – 1/09.

  39. Carver, J. (PI). “The Use of Empirical Studies in the Development of High End Computing Applications.” United States Air Force (through University of Maryland). $62,000. 1/05 – 12/07.

  40. Carver, J. (PI). “Software Engineering Process and Methodologies for the DoD CHSSI Institute for Maneuverability and Terrain Physics Simulation.” Army Corps of Engineers, Engineering Research and Development Center (through Michael Baker). $54,504. 4/05 – 9/05.