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Research Newsletter - Winter 2004

Computer Science and Engineering

The Department of Computer Science and Engineering at ASU promotes transdisciplinary research on a variety of areas that impact our daily lives.  Under the direction of the new Insitute for Computer and Information Science and Engineering (InCISE), we are helping physicians gain a better foothold on the deadly scourge of Alzheimer's disease, giving George Washington a "virtual makeover," and enhancing and protecting our computer networks. 

Feature Stories

Because of Arizona’s increasing elderly population, several Arizona State University professors, working under the umbrella group of the Arizona Alzheimer’s Research Center (AARC), have made it their mission to assist in the understanding, early detection, treatment and prevention of Alzheimer’s disease. Read more	Dr. Anshuman Razdan, director of the Partnership for Research and Spatial Modeling (PRISM) and the Department of Computer Science & Engineering at ASU, will give George Washington a “virtual makeover” using the science of 3D computer modeling. Read more
How best can companies control access to their wireless systems while preserving the privacy of the user? “There’s a tug of war between these two concerns,” said ASU Fulton School computer science and engineering professor Sandeep Gupta. “We are combining the idea of physical security with cyber security.” Read more	“Should we be designing wireless networks the same way that we are designing wired networks?” asks Violet Syrotiuk, assistant professor of computer science at the Fulton School. Syrotiuk’s research goal is to improve wireless networks by enhancing the performance and power savings of wireless networks. Read more

 

 

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