Request for Information (RFI): Formal Learning and Abstractions for System Heterogeneity (FLASH)

Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE Location: ARLINGTON, VA Solicitation #: DARPA-SN-27-17 Due: 2026-11-30 12:00PM EST (in 20 days)
Yes Federal

Summary

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Information Processing Techniques Office (IPTO) seeks information on research related to Formal Learning and Abstractions for System Heterogeneity (FLASH). Specifically, this RFI seeks information on (i) national-security applications that could benefit in terms of robustness and other operational properties resulting from heterogeneous engineering solutions; and (ii) potential techniques, informed by current research and practice, for the automated synthesis and understanding of high-assurance cyber-physical engineering systems from formal specifications.

Details

Solicitation NumberDARPA-SN-27-17
TypeSpecial Notice
Posted2026-11-03 9:47AM EST (6 days ago)
Response Deadline2026-11-30 12:00PM EST (in 20 days)
NAICS Code541715
CityARLINGTON
StateVA
ZIP222032114

Description

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Information Processing Techniques Office (IPTO) seeks information on research related to Formal Learning and Abstractions for System Heterogeneity (FLASH). Specifically, this RFI seeks information on (i) national-security applications that could benefit in terms of robustness and other operational properties resulting from heterogeneous engineering solutions; and (ii) potential techniques, informed by current research and practice, for the automated synthesis and understanding of high-assurance cyber-physical engineering systems from formal specifications.

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