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Ross Maciejewski

School Director and Professor, School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence

Ross Maciejewski is an Ira A. Fulton Professor of Computer Science at Arizona State University in the School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence and Director of the Center for Accelerating Operational Efficiency.

Recent stories

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New NSF rankings show ASU’s expanding impact in industrial engineering and computer science.

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By analyzing rhetoric instead of facts alone, Skeptik teaches users to question how information shapes what they believe.

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ASU experts say AI is reshaping jobs, but core computer science skills remain vital, and demand for graduates with strong problem-solving skills will endure.

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From airports to waterways to cyberspace, consortium projects blended research with practical solutions and will continue to influence national security.

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ASU and Berkeley Lab tools make AI safer for science

Doctoral students help scientists decode complex AI models with visuals that reveal hidden pitfalls in high-stakes fields like drug discovery and chemistry.
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ASU computing school director honored with prestigious award

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Visualization Academy recognizes highly significant work in data analytics and computer graphics.
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Doctoral students cruise into roles as computer engineering innovators

Recent computer science doctoral students leave as leaders while past graduates carry on tradition of mentorship.
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Computer science school celebrates record number of graduates

The School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence works to ensure graduate success and program momentum.
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Students calculate the carbon costs of Power Five shakeup

Recent changes to football conference alignments will increase carbon emissions, but computer science students and athletes will combine power to find solutions.
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Industrial engineers develop new AI to elevate 3D printing

Fulton Schools industrial engineer is working with the Haddy furniture company on AI solutions for large format additive manufacturing.
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Famed systems engineer inspires ASU to tackle global problems

Lecturer tells ASU faculty and students how industrial engineers can use their skills to solve the world’s most pressing challenges.
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New AI for a new era of discovery

ASU computer science and engineering researcher Kookjin Lee received an NSF CAREER Award to develop a machine learning system to discover new scientific laws.
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ASU receives three DEPSCoR awards for research critical to national security

Teams in ASU’s School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence will conduct research relevant to U.S. Department of Defense science and technology missions.
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Computer science student creates new tool to make AI-generated art

A research team that includes Fulton Schools doctoral students and faculty members is modeling a more sustainable future for AI-generated art.
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Kachow! ASU engineers will bring us talking cars

ASU professor Aviral Shrivastava has a plan that allows self-driving cars to collect data through sensors and cameras and tell other vehicles what they detect.
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Researcher will use AI to test new materials so engineers don’t have to

An ASU associate professor has received a prestigious Grainger Foundation Frontiers of Engineering Grant to develop an artificial intelligence system to aid in the creation of innovative materials.
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The next generation of cybersecurity pros drills in the dojo

An ASU associate professor has developed the definitive global platform for training a well-qualified, dedicated cybersecurity workforce to fight surging cybercrime.
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AI on the edge

ASU researcher Hokeun Kim awarded grant to use artificial intelligence to make edge devices safer and smarter.
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ASU engineering students DASSH to earn $42K in cash

Computer science students rewarded with cold, hard cash for their solutions to managing cascading disasters.
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Improved cancer literacy is music to researchers’ ears

Carlo Maley and cross-disciplinary faculty team oversee researcher students as they create software to musify cancer.
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Perfecting the pulse of haptics

Hasti Seifi, an assistant professor of computer science, has been awarded the 2024 Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award from the National Science Foundation for her work in making touch technologies more accessible.
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ASU research expands artificial intelligence knowledge

Artificial intelligence experts in the School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence are advancing the field with innovative research.
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Engineering beyond the classroom: ASU students conduct use-inspired research in health, sustainability and innovative imaging

Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering students conduct use-inspired research to address real-world challenges in health, sustainability, data science and more.
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Predicting the future with better data visualization

Ross Maciejewski is developing new solutions for exploring data to find patterns and identify anomalies that help forecast what might occur in the future.
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New ASU center helps secure the nation

The Center for Accelerating Operational Efficiency is creating tools to help the Department of Homeland Security find solutions to airport and border security challenges.

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