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2025 | 2026 | 2027 | Center for Applied Communications & Networks (CACN) | Federal | Joseph Estrada | Research | Texas Transportation Institute (TTI) | Walt Magnussen

Texas TRUST Project
September 20, 2024February 11, 2026

Texas trust project Saving Lives with connectivity: Accelerating V2X Deployment Program Sponsor U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration Researchers Robert Brydia, Srinivasa Sunkari Walt Magnussen Technical Lead Joseph Estrada Period of Performance 09/20/2024-03/21/2027 Project Summary The TRUST project, backed by a $19.2 million grant, is rolling out Vehicle to Everything (V2X) technology, also known…

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2024 | 2025 | AJ Renold | Derek Ladd | Logan Freeman | Michael E. Fox | Private Contract | Qualcomm | Research | Testing and Evaluation | Texas Engineering Extension Service (TEEX) | Walt Magnussen

Qualcomm TO2 Emergency Response Management Testbed
April 26, 2024February 11, 2026

Qualcomm Emergency Response Management Testbed Sponsor Qualcomm Researchers – Technical Lead – Period of performance 04/2024 – 09/2024 Project Summary Assist Qualcomm with quantitative performance evaluations of prototype systems by targeting test scenarios for demonstration at the Interoperability Institute 2024. This includes providing pre-testing support and preparing a test plan for 5G Sidelink tests with…

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2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | AJ Renold | Center for Applied Communications & Networks (CACN) | Joseph Estrada | Logan Freeman | Michael E. Fox | Research | State | Testing and Evaluation | Texas Comptroller Broadband Development Office | Walt Magnussen

Texas Comptroller Broadband Development Office Technical Evaluation and Support Services
November 1, 2022February 11, 2026

Technical Support Texas Broadband Development Office – Task Order 1 Sponsor U.S. Texas Comptroller Office – Broadband Development Office of Energy Researchers – Technical Lead – Period of performance 11/2022 – 03/2024 Project Summary Under this task order the CACN (at the time ITEC) shall provide technical evaluation services of all proposals submitted to the…

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2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | AJ Renold | Center for Applied Communications & Networks (CACN) | College of Performance, Visualization & Fine Arts | Derek Ladd | Federal | Michael E. Fox | National Institute of Standards and Technology | Research | Texas Engineering Experiment Station (TEES) | Texas Engineering Extension Service (TEEX) | Walt Magnussen

Smart Communities, Smart Responders: An AI for IoT Prize Competition
February 1, 2022February 6, 2026

Smart Communities, Smart Responders: An AI for IoT Prize Competition Sponsor Department of Commerce – National Institute of Standards & Technology Researchers Walt Magnussen Michael Fox AJ Renold Technical Lead – Period of performance 02/2022 – 07/2024 Project Summary CACN (at the time ITEC) partnered with US Ignite, Texas A&M Institute for Data Sciences and…

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