Research

The Center for Applied Communications and Networks (CACN) continuously seeks to address the evolving challenges in communication technology by developing innovative solutions that enhance system compatibility and performance. This focus ensures that CACN remains at the forefront of technological advancements in the field.

Explore some of our recent projects that showcase how our ongoing research efforts at the CACN play a pivotal role in shaping the future of communication technology, ensuring that systems are interoperable, secure, and capable of supporting the critical needs of society.

Recent Projects

  • National Science Foundation Convergence Accelerator Track G: PETS: Programmable Zero-Trust Security for Operating Through 5G Infrastructure

  • A-OPERATE

  • Resilient-by-Design Risk-Aware Trust-Based Networks for Next-Generation Distributed Smart Power Systems 

  • National Spectrum Consortium Support Services (TIDES)

  • Technical Support Texas Broadband Development Office

  • Creating a Shared Public Safety Radio Data Set for Sharing and Analysis 

  • Priority Telecommunications (PTS III) Program (ISF POS)

  • Smart Communities, Smart Responders: An AI for IoT Prize Competition