AS PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR OR CO-PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

• Co-PI: NSF “The VIP Program – Integrating Undergraduate Design Projects and Graduate Research”, Ed Coyle (PI), Randal Abler, Julia Melkers, James Krogmeier (Purdue), Jan Allebach (Purdue), Saurabh Bagchi (Purdue) $150,000, 7/2009-6/2011

• Cisco Donation: Gift of 2 Cisco Telepresence Systems and associated call management system, deployed between Georgia Tech Atlanta and Georgia Tech Savannah campuses, $198,000 equipment plus $20,000 services, Nov 2007.

• Co-PI: GT/COE, Leadership in Undergraduate Engineering Education (LUEE) Phase II, “Sustainable, Scaleable, Widespread Improvements to Engineering Education”, Amy Pritchett (PI), Randal Abler, Nelson Baker, Donna Lewellyn, Wendy Newstetter, Fall 2007-Spring 2008, $60,000 total, $35,000 allocation.
• Co-PI: GT/COE, LUEE Phase 1, “Coherent Design of Engineering Education”, Amy Pritchett (PI), Randal Abler, Tom Barnwell, Nelson Baker, Donna Lewellyn, Wendy Newstetter, GT/COE, $50,000 for Spring 2007, allocation: $5,000 direct + $10,000 Arbutus Center.
• Co-PI: NSF “Network Security Vulnerability via Large Scale Simulation”, George Riley (PI), Randal Abler, Henry Owen, 9/15/03 – 8/31/06, $309,000 total, $111,000 allocation.
• Co-PI: “Real-time wave and current measurements at Tybee Island, GA.”, Subcontract to Skidaway Institute of Oceanography as part of the ONR SEA-COOS program, 9/1/03-8/31/05, $190,000 (PI: Paul Work, Civil and Environmental Engineering) (unallocated).
• PI: Ga. Electronic Design Center, FY 2004, $42,400.
• PI: Yamacraw, “IP MPLS for optical networks”, FY 2003, $64,000.
• PI: Yamacraw, “IP MPLS for optical networks”, FY 2002, $65,000.
• PI: Yamacraw, “IP MPLS for optical networks”, FY 2001, $62,000.
• PI: NSF “The Olympics MPEG-II traffic library”, R. Abler, R. Hutchins, A. Mukerjee, 1996, $44,261.
• Sun MicroSystems “MINDPRINT” Matching Grant, Sun Grant number GATech/Abler/430989-A, with Ashraf Saad, 2001, value $27,254.
• Sun MicroSystems “MINDPRINT” Matching Grant, Sun Grant number GATech/Abler/T-US-12862-A, 2001, value $16,034.
• Cabletron Grant, “IP Multicast & Layer 3 switching”, 1997, $30,000.
• Newbridge Networks Grant, “ATM data network testing & analysis”, 1995, $30,000.

As Investigator

• State of Georgia Department of Administrative Services:

“IP Telephony”, and “Video Strategy” (Keith Bernhardt, PI) 1998-2001, $1,500,000. (unallocated).