Sponsored Research

PI, Support vector machines for FOPEN discrimination, MIT/Lincoln Laboratory, $50,000, 2000.

Technical Core Director, NIH Center for the study of emotion and attention, $4,785,510, 1999-2004.

PI, Radar signal processing for space applications, Honeywell Corporation, $17,370, 1999.

PI, Information theoretic extraction of EEG features for monitoring subject attention, NASA, $59,926, 1999.

PI, Information theoretic learning for signal processing and pattern recognition, NSF, $182,000, 1999-2001.

co-PI, Acquisition and recognition of moving targets and technologies, DARPA, $360,000, 1999-2000.

PI, Improving digital hearing aids with blind source separation algorithms, BME seed grant, UF, $14,480, 1999-2000.

PI, A Net-centric undergraduate course in adaptive systems, NSF, $300,000, 1998-2001.

PI, Learning Environments for NeuroComputing, NSF, $30,000, 1997.

co-PI, Dynamic Studies in Temporal and Frontal Lobe Epilepsy, NIH/NINDS, $715, 973, 1997-2001.

Investigator, Fear and the anxiety disorders: brain and anxiety, NIH, $1,744.185, 1997-2001.

PI, Statistical Independent and relevant feature extraction for classification of SAR imagery, DARPA/ISO, $542,617, 1997-2001.

PI, A focus of attention for SAR based on enhanced quadratic gamma detectors, DARPA/ISO, $298,000, 1997-1999.

PI, NeuroComputational models for describing feature extraction phenomena in the auditory cortex, Max-Kade Foundation, $34,000, 1996-1997. 

Co-PI, Automatic volumetric analysis of the auditory cortex using self-organizing principles, NSF, $100,000, 1996-1998.

Co-PI, Interactive model of the vocal folds and turbulent noise for speech synthesis, NSF, $93,463, 1996-1999.

PI, Annual grantees meeting of the Nonlinear dynamics program, ONR, $29,128, 1996. 

PI, Nonlinear extensions to the MACE filter for automatic target recognition, Lockheed-Martin, $39,542, 1995.

PI, Recurrent Neural networks for the processing of nonlinear nonstationary signals, NSF, $231,790, 1995-99.

PI, Localization and Recognition of sound signatures using biologically plausible sensors and recurrent neural networks, ONR, $582,489, 1994-1997. 

PI, Word Spotting with the Gamma Neural Model, NSA, $296,546, 1993-1996.

PI, Automatic Target Recognition with Recurrent neural Networks, ARPA, $323,923, 1993-1996.

PI, A new connectionist model for time varying signal classification, NSF, $183,211, 1992-1994.

Investigator, Medical Personnel Collaborative Spinal Cord Injury, Paralysis, Neuroscience research, education and training facility, DOD, $18,000,000, July 1992-1997.

Co-PI, Machine tool research institute, NSF, $932,189, 1992-1997.

PI, Word Spotting with the gamma network, David Sarnoff Research Center, $3,956, July-Aug 1992.

PI, NIH Research Instrumentation, 1992-1993, $3,000.

Co-PI, Comprehensive supervision system for machining centers, NSF, $706,674, 1990-1993.

Co-PI, CISE Instrumentation Resources, NSF, $41,000, 1990-1992.

PI, Cortical Mouse: a new way of communicating with computers, FHTIC, $50,000, 1990.

PI, Symbolic-Numeric Machine tool Supervision, NSF, $79,000 (2 years), 1989.

PI, Microelectronic Biosensor for Neural Tissue Data Collection, NSF, $91,000, 1989.

PI, Knowledge-based Machine tool supervision, FHTIC, $20,000, 1989.

Investigator,Multimedia System Control, RADC, $90,000, 1988.

General Secretary, INIC Research Center, Electrical Engineering Department, University of Aveiro (1980-1985).

Co-PI, Line of research Information Technologies in Health Care, Portuguese Institute of Engineering and Computer Sciences (INESC) US$30,000 (1985).

PI, Development of Automated Systems for the EEG Analysis, Portuguese Institute for Science and Technology (JNICT), Grant #304.81.13 US$100,000 (1981-1984).

PI, Line of research Computerized EEG Analysis, Portuguese Institute of Scientific Research (INIC)/ University of Aveiro, US$150,000 (1980-1985).