INSI Researchers Lead Three Newly Funded NSF Projects in Next-Generation Wireless Networking
10/16/2026
Researchers affiliated with Northeastern University’s Intelligent Networked Systems Institute (INSI) are part of three projects funded under Track 2 of the National Science Foundation’s Verticals-Enabling Intelligent Network Systems (VINES) program. The projects total $12.6 million in NSF funding, with $5.6 million coming directly to Northeastern. INSI-affiliated teams account for three of the 19 Track 2 projects funded nationwide, spanning wireless infrastructure for AI data centers, AI-native cellular networks for smart cities, and resilient communications for aviation safety.

