# CAREER: Fundamentals of Random Discrete Systems

**Budget Signal Score:** 70/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | University of Chicago |
| Location | CHICAGO, IL |
| Project | CAREER: Fundamentals of Random Discrete Systems |
| Award amount | $450,000 |
| Obligated so far | $299,999 |
| Awarded | 2026-10-27 |
| Period | 2026-11-01 to 2031-06-30 |
| Program | Combinatorics |
| Directorate / division | MPS / MMS |
| Award ID | 2646331 |

## Why this score
- Award of $300K or more.
- Equipment- and compute-heavy field.
- Awarded in the last 30 days.

Source: U.S. National Science Foundation Awards API (https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=2646331). Last refreshed: 2026-11-03T18:10:42.804Z.
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