by Armani Wilder | May 10, 2020 | 2020 CAREER Awardees, Spring 2020
Yong enhancing the real-world safety and security of autonomous systems As the use of autonomous systems continually grows, questions arise on how to ensure that the technology is deployed safely in instances such as a self-driving vehicle out on the streets or a...
by imushtaq | May 10, 2020 | 2020 CAREER Awardees, Spring 2020
ASU engineer solving the puzzle of regional water management The Colorado River Basin is the lifeblood of the Southwest. Over the past century, reservoirs, aqueducts and pump systems have stored and moved water to enable the region to thrive. Water managers have...
by Stephanie Becerra | May 10, 2020 | 2020 CAREER Awardees, Spring 2020
Tracking a silent killer Ariane Middel is from a small village in western Germany where the weather is generally cold and rainy. When she moved to Phoenix in 2009, to do her post doc at ASU, her original focus was on water modeling research. “Most things you’d do to...
by Riken Jariwala | May 10, 2020 | 2020 CAREER Awardees, Spring 2020
Making computers smarter, more helpful Robert LiKamWa believes computers that can visually see their natural environment will be better equipped to connect with and help people in the real world. LiKamWa, an assistant professor at Arizona State University, appointed...
by imushtaq | May 10, 2020 | 2020 CAREER Awardees, Spring 2020
ASU researcher adds a new dimension to semiconductor manufacturing Many of the small 3D objects that inspire nanotechnology and power our electronics, such as computer chips, are actually composed of several flat (2D) layers stacked together. This 2D construction can...
by imushtaq | May 10, 2020 | 2020 CAREER Awardees, Spring 2020
Kitchen cooks up automated design leading to faster, lighter electronics Ever wonder why the battery in your phone drains so quickly? While screen time is a major factor in battery depletion, behind the scenes, some of your battery’s energy is also being siphoned off...
