{"id":9370,"date":"2018-07-30T17:15:49","date_gmt":"2018-07-30T21:15:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/?p=9370"},"modified":"2024-07-08T06:05:50","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T10:05:50","slug":"16-7m-for-advanced-computing-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2018\/07\/30\/16-7m-for-advanced-computing-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"U-M gets $16.7M for advanced computing projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"meta medium-3 columns medium-push-9\">\n<div>\n<div id=\"attachment_9372\" style=\"width: 950px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9372\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9372\" src=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2AC-Global-Nav-About-Us-Offices-MTO-Hero_940_280.png\" alt=\"microchips\" width=\"940\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2AC-Global-Nav-About-Us-Offices-MTO-Hero_940_280.png 940w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2AC-Global-Nav-About-Us-Offices-MTO-Hero_940_280-125x37.png 125w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2AC-Global-Nav-About-Us-Offices-MTO-Hero_940_280-300x89.png 300w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2AC-Global-Nav-About-Us-Offices-MTO-Hero_940_280-768x229.png 768w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2AC-Global-Nav-About-Us-Offices-MTO-Hero_940_280-700x209.png 700w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2AC-Global-Nav-About-Us-Offices-MTO-Hero_940_280-665x198.png 665w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-9372\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(DARPA Microsystems Technology Office)<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-languages\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.umich.edu\/16-7m-for-advanced-computing-projects\/\">U-M engineering researchers have received more than $16.7 million<\/a>\u00a0from a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency initiative to push microelectronics beyond Moore\u2019s Law\u2014the transistor scaling that has allowed for 50 years of rapid progress in electronics. DARPA\u2019s Electronics Resurgence Initiative is a $75 million effort to jumpstart innovation in the field. The funded projects at U-M include:<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>An open-source hardware design tool:<\/strong> A $6.5 million project that could revolutionize and democratize designing hardware devices by creating an open-source hardware compiler<\/li>\n<li><strong>A reconfigurable computer:<\/strong> A\u00a0$9.5 million project to develop a computing system that allows software to adapt the hardware at runtime, making changes in processor interconnect speeds and connectivity<\/li>\n<li><strong>A new hybrid chip that can change its own wiring:<\/strong> A\u00a0$5.2 million sub-project to develop a new type of system-on-chip that combines the adaptability of general purpose processors with the efficiency of specialized processors<\/li>\n<li><strong>Testing next-generation hardware design tools:<\/strong>\u00a0$1.6 million to participate in a national program that aims to build free, open-source electronic design automation tools<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U-M engineering researchers have received more than $16.7 million\u00a0from a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency initiative to push microelectronics beyond Moore\u2019s Law\u2014the transistor scaling that has allowed for 50 years of rapid progress in electronics. DARPA\u2019s Electronics Resurgence Initiative is a $75 million effort to jumpstart innovation in the field. The funded projects at U-M include: An open-source\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2018\/07\/30\/16-7m-for-advanced-computing-projects\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9372,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_umich_oidc_access":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[270,21,534],"class_list":["post-9370","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-campus-news","tag-hardware","tag-innovation","tag-microchip"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2AC-Global-Nav-About-Us-Offices-MTO-Hero_940_280.png",940,280,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2AC-Global-Nav-About-Us-Offices-MTO-Hero_940_280-125x37.png",125,37,true],"medium":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2AC-Global-Nav-About-Us-Offices-MTO-Hero_940_280-300x89.png",300,89,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2AC-Global-Nav-About-Us-Offices-MTO-Hero_940_280-768x229.png",665,198,true],"large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2AC-Global-Nav-About-Us-Offices-MTO-Hero_940_280-700x209.png",600,179,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2AC-Global-Nav-About-Us-Offices-MTO-Hero_940_280.png",940,280,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2AC-Global-Nav-About-Us-Offices-MTO-Hero_940_280.png",940,280,false],"excerpt-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2AC-Global-Nav-About-Us-Offices-MTO-Hero_940_280-200x140.png",200,140,true],"themonic-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2AC-Global-Nav-About-Us-Offices-MTO-Hero_940_280-60x42.png",60,42,true],"ioslider-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2AC-Global-Nav-About-Us-Offices-MTO-Hero_940_280-658x280.png",658,280,true],"post-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2AC-Global-Nav-About-Us-Offices-MTO-Hero_940_280-665x198.png",665,198,true],"400x250-crop":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2AC-Global-Nav-About-Us-Offices-MTO-Hero_940_280.png",400,119,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"News Staff","author_link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/author\/mitnewsadm\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"U-M engineering researchers have received more than $16.7 million\u00a0from a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency initiative to push microelectronics beyond Moore\u2019s Law\u2014the transistor scaling that has allowed for 50 years of rapid progress in electronics. DARPA\u2019s Electronics Resurgence Initiative is a $75 million effort to jumpstart innovation in the field. 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