# FET: Thermodynamic effects of network topologies in distributed computers

**Budget Signal Score:** 55/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | Santa Fe Institute |
| Location | SANTA FE, NM |
| Project | FET: Thermodynamic effects of network topologies in distributed computers |
| Award amount | $697,301 |
| Obligated so far | $697,301 |
| Awarded | 2026-07-30 |
| Period | 2026-10-01 to 2029-09-30 |
| Program | FET-Fndtns of Emerging Tech |
| Directorate / division | CSE / SSF |
| Award ID | 2626044 |

## Why this score
- Award of $300K or more.
- Equipment- and compute-heavy field.

Source: U.S. National Science Foundation Awards API (https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=2626044). Last refreshed: 2026-11-03T18:10:42.804Z.
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