JUNE 9-11, 2025 | AUSTIN, TX |
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SKY-RAG -Semantic Knowledge Graph Retrieval-Augmented Generation
SKY-RAG is an AI-powered system that turns documents into smart knowledge graphs, helping the military and defense industry quickly find, connect, and use critical information. It retrieves relevant facts, improves decision-making, and enhances AI responses, making intelligence gathering, logistics, and contract management faster, more accurate, and more efficient.Aluminum Fueled Galvanic Generator
Aluminum has 2.5X the energy density of gasoline/diesel and is the most abundant metal on earth. AlumaPower's Galvanic Generator extracts electricity and heat from Aluminum Fuel Discs by reversing the electrochemical reactions used in the original smelting. Drop-in Fuel Discs like CDs, add our solid electrolyte and water to activate.Winston-Salem, NC
Novel Hydrated Amorphous Silica Materials for Commercial and Military Applications
Silica based fiber material with industry leading thermal insulation capability. There are many other applications including composite materials, flame protection, textiles and energy.Ductile Refractory Alloys with High Strength
We have demonstrated a combination of high strength and low-temperature ductility in single-phase Niobium-Tantalum-Vanadium-Titanium-(Hafnium) refractory multi-principal-element alloys that exceeds those of all previous reports, with tensile yield strengths of ~1GPa, room-temperature ductility > 25%, and a melting (homologous) temperature nearly 65% higher than commercial superalloys.Recombinant hemopexin for treatment of acute and chronic lung injury
Release of heme, from exposure to Chlorine or in Sickle Cell Disease, causes severe pulmonary and systemic injury. Hemopexin is a native human protein which clears free heme from circulation. We have applied a mouse model of chlorine exposure demonstrating functionality of a recombinant Hemopexin for commercialization.Improved EEG, ECG, and EMG measurement. TACWAVE.
The Astrapi spectrum analyzer allows for dramatic improvement signal frequency characterization in terms of precision, sensitivity, noise classification and consistency for the analysis of EEG-derived brain data. Clearer characterization accelerates adoption of non-invasive devices for analysis of Traumatic Brain Injury, Intracranial Pressure, autism, epilepsy, Alzheimer's and even AI-enabled prosthetics.SPARK Hyper Agile Expeditionary Platform
The Spark platform is the next generation of modular support platforms. It possesses a modular structure allowing us to focus on energy generation and storage through a flexible battery bank capable of storing and distributing power generated through any source. The platform’s scalability ensures it can meet demand as necessary.Resilient Distributed Decentralized Network for Connected Devices
BleedIO Tech’s netMESH replaces traditional hubs with a decentralized system, enabling secure, self-healing, and scalable networks. Ideal for DoD and DoE applications, it ensures reliable, energy-efficient connectivity for mission-critical operations, from grid monitoring and logistics to field deployments, while reducing costs and enhancing resilience in dynamic environments.Bondwell BioPure
Bondwell is a biotechnology company focused on modernizing drug manufacturing through innovative protein stabilization and purification technologies. Utilizing a proprietary biomaterial platform, our first product optimizes antibody purification by enhancing productivity and reducing costs. Committed to setting new industry standards, our expanding portfolio addresses the evolving demands of affinity chromatography.Cleveland, OH
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AI-Empowered Leak Detection and Localization for Intelligent Water System Management
AI-empowered underground water pipe leakage detection platform. Novel algorithm optimize placement of small number of sensors to monitor the whole water supply network. Al-models detect occurrence and location of leakages with superior performance. Data analytics to monitor WSN and support decisions for maintenance and financial planning.IRONCLAD: Integrated Resilient Operations for Naval Cloud and AI Deployments
Colvin Run, Google, and Noctua Technology have developed IRONCLAD, a multi-cloud AI/ML platform for the U.S. Navy, integrating secure cloud foundations, AI models, and real-time analytics. It enhances mission-critical operations with drone identification, coalition translation, anomaly detection, and predictive maintenance. IRONCLAD enables secure, scalable AI deployment at the tactical edge.Novel DNA-inspired Nano Therapeutic solutions for cartilage repair, tissue regeneration, and precision drug delivery for use in space and on Earth
Eascra Biotech has developed a synthetic molecule that chemically mimics DNA. We can use it to encapsulate a therapeutic cargo, e.g., RNA, or other drugs, then deliver it into dense cells/tissues like cartilage and solid tumors for improved treatment of joint trauma, arthritis, cancer and to enable tissue regeneration.Hybrid Advanced Lighter Than Air (HyALTA) Autonomous Vehicle
What is HyALTA® - A hybrid lighter-than-air (LTA)/flying wing air vehicle that allows a single vehicle to provide the simplicity, vertical heavy lift, and extended station keeping capabilities of an LTA with the high glide ratio (>40:1) and velocity (up to 200 kts.) of low coefficient of drag flying wings.BIFROST Digital Thread Enabler
BIFROST bridges the gap between MBSE design, VR/AR Visualization, and Hardware implementation by providing a digital thread that links and synchronizes system data exchanges. This allows for faster prototyping and integration of system designs.Harnessing Thermo-Mechanochemistry for Lignin-Based Carbon Fiber Production
Using novel thermo-mechanical approach, melt-spun lignin is directly transformed into high-performance carbon fibers with tensile strength exceeding 2GPa and modulus over 200GPa without chemical modifications or additives. This process enables carbonization at an exceptionally low temperature of 700°C, significantly reducing production costs and energy consumption while maintaining superior material properties.Enzyme-Mimicking Synthetic Catalysts for Efficient and Robust Carbohydrate Hydrolysis
Synthetic catalysts mimic enzymes to break down carbohydrates like cellulose with high precision. Unlike natural enzymes, they remain stable in harsh conditions such as high heat, extreme pH, and organic solvents. This makes them ideal for roles where traditional enzymes can fail in various industries like biofuels or food processing.Multitrack Linearly Polarized Spectroscopy (MLPS) for Advanced Biopharmaeutical Manufacturing.
Multitrack Linearly Polarized Spectroscopy (MLPS) is an advanced optical technology that enables real-time monitoring of proteins and nanoparticles in drug production. Using polarized light, MLPS detects structural changes, stability issues, and aggregation instantly, enabling near real-time process control and eliminating the need for slow, labor-intensive quality control method.Antimicrobial Wound Patch
The Nytricx Nitric Oxide (NO) releasing wound patch, mimicking the natural endogenous release of the human body, exploits the anti-microbial, anti-inflammatory, and wound repair properties of naturally produced NO. Nytricx novel wound patch provides a disruptive innovation to acute and chronic wound care.Coherent 4D LiDAR Sensor
Our LiDAR sensor offers high-precision high-resolution 4D imaging for long-range sensing applications. Based on silicon photonics, the sensor is inherently more compact, lightweight, power-efficient, and resilient to ambient disturbances than competing products. It offers a unique solution to applications requiring low SWaP and high performance, notably with small UAVs.Contactless System for measuring total body water changes
PrīmSphera’s technology uses Radio Frequency Polarization Dispersion, proprietary hardware and patented algorithms to track body fluid changes without any contact. By analyzing how signals reflect off the body, our system detects small fluid shifts over time. This helps doctors monitor conditions like congestive heart failure, with an at-home device.Compact High-Power Inverter using Gallium Nitride (GaN) Semiconductors (CHIPIGaN)
The CHIPIGaN is a new inverter product using gallium-nitride (GaN) semiconductor technology to convert direct current (DC) power to alternating current (AC) power, and vice versa. Its primary purpose is to convert power from renewable DC sources such as fuel cells and solar panels to usable AC power.Finite-element-based physics-informed neural networks for surrogate modeling
Finite element simulations are used ubiquitously in industry for product design, with many commercial finite element code developers. These simulations are expensive to perform, requiring extensive computing resources and computation time. Our method makes it possible to replace these simulations with a neural network which is thousands of times faster.B-Dot: AI-Enhanced Sensors for Complex Electronic Systems
B-Dot combines B-field sensing with an artificial intelligence (AI) model to perform predictive maintenance of a range of electronic systems. The innovation can be used to gather real-time data from complex electronic systems such as motors and batteries while AI leverages this data to predict malfunctions.Data Center Cooling Module
Stanford NanoHeat is pioneering a next-generation 2-phase, direct-to-chip cooling solution to meet the thermal challenges of 100kW+ data center racks. Our innovation enables high-efficiency chip cooling by eliminating the need for a chiller loop and leveraging 65°C inlet water, significantly reducing power consumption.CCSNet: a deep learning modeling suite for CO2 storage
Stanford researchers in the Benson Lab have developed CCSNet, an open source software platform for modeling CO2 storage reservoirs based on machine learning neural networks. As compared to current standards, this software is 10,000 to 100,000 times faster and more accurate. A breakthrough for AI-based physics simulation, unlocking faster, safer, and cheaper carbon sequestration.Eco-Friendly Sandwich Panel Composites for Green Architecture
A composite sandwich panel with recycled PET fiber-reinforced bio-epoxy skins and a polyurethane biocomposite core integrated with Phase Change Materials (PCM) for energy-saving buildings. This composite maintains a stable indoor temperature, reduces HVAC energy usage, and improves mechanical performance, which is applicable to sustainable construction, aerospace, and automotive applications.SecureClaims AI
Our AI-driven technology detects and simulates prescription claims fraud using Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG). It learns from real and synthetic data, generating fraud scenarios to train systems and identify vulnerabilities. By utilizing a Bayesian adversarial decision-making framework, it enables proactive fraud detection, improving efficiency and staying ahead of emerging threats.CO₂-Storing Precast Concrete: Enhancing Strength Through CO₂ Curing of Alternative Cements
This breakthrough locks CO₂ into concrete, making it stronger, greener, and more durable. Instead of releasing emissions, the concrete absorbs CO₂, cutting pollution while boosting performance. No steam, less energy, lower carbon footprint. A game-changer for sustainable construction; stronger concrete, cleaner planet.Scanning single-electron box electrometer microscopy
Scanning single-electron box (SSEB) electrometer microscopy enables detection and visualization of very small electric charge/potential. Such capabilities are crucially important for R&D for emerging quantum computers and semiconductor devices. Electric charges much smaller than single electron charge can be deteceted with nanometer scale spatial resolution.Magnetic Flow Cytometry with Enhanced Multiplicity
We report an apparatus of magnetic flow cytometry. It analyzes individual cells’ properties and can be used in biomedical research and clinical diagnostics for immune profiling, cancer detection, and microbial identification. It could outperform current optical flow cytometry in terms of increased number of multiplicity, portability, and robust magnetic labels.Methods and device for optimization of the human brain to a target state
State-of-the-art technology that revolutionizes a user's daily mental health routine by integrating affordable, tailored, measurable mental relaxation and personal growth practices for a healthier, more balanced life. The headset and app utilizes personalized binaural beat responses that adapt to audio-induced brain activity with non-invasive brain sensor arrays.Passive Ultra-Broadband Single-Photon Imaging
University of Toronto researchers have developed the world’s first camera system capable of ultra-wideband and low-light imaging and perception. This technology is based on single-photon detection via SPAD sensors and intelligent data processing. It has applications for defense, surveillance, security, optical and space communications, LIDAR, autonomous vehicles and mobile devices.SPONSORS & PARTNERS
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