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Arts, Media and Engineering students tackle the big 'why' questions

Why play games? Who benefits from artificial intelligence? How do you help society? These are some of the big-picture questions that students confront in Arizona State University's School of...
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ASU graduating senior wins $10K on esports reality show

Editor’s note: This is part of a series of profiles for fall 2019 commencement . Tasha Romero just became a legend in the world of esports — or at least a winning reality show competitor with a prize...
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How can we become more human and more humane?

What do you get when you bring together art, science and technology? A powerful way of galvanizing people, says Diana Ayton-Shenker. Ayton-Shenker is executive director of the new Arizona State...
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Digital culture graduate discovers how to make ‘wild ideas’ come to life

Editor’s note: This is part of a series of profiles for fall 2019 commencement . When graduate student Andrew Robinson first started classes in the School of Arts, Media and Engineering, he didn’t...
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Machine learning: Data, data everywhere, but not enough to think

Imagine a smartphone app that can identify whether your pet is a cat or dog based off a photo. How does it know? Enter machine learning and an unimaginable amount of data. But teaching a machine is...
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Art and science combine for global engagement at ASU

Movers and makers are innovating art and science at the sixth annual MOCO International Conference on Movement and Computing at Arizona State University on Oct. 10-12. Artists, engineers and...
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Innovations in imagery

Robert LiKamWa sees a future in which the next generations of visualization technologies will enhance our experiences in an ever-increasing number of pursuits. Applications of virtual and augmented...
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New collaboration between ASU College of Health Solutions, Herberger Institute sparks innovative research projects

Faculty researchers from the College of Health Solutions and the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts have combined forces on interdisciplinary research projects through a new grant program...
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ASU professor to premiere new work as part of international research residency

Arizona State University media artist and sound researcher Garth Paine will premiere his new work “Future Perfect” in Germany Dec. 8. The work is the culmination of a prestigious research residency...
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ASU assistant professor to share digital music research at Loop 2017

Lauren Hayes takes the idea of “feeling the music” to a literal level. Hayes, assistant professor in Arizona State University's School of Arts, Media and Engineering, a transdisciplinary unit...
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Garth Paine and Sabine Feisst

Garth Paine and Sabine Feisst's Ecolisten Artist Program was selected for the 2018 Joshua Tree Art Innovation Laboratory at Joshua Tree National Park. Feisst, a professor in the School of Music...
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Adam Nocek

The top scientific institute in the Netherlands, the Amsterdam Institute for Advanced Study (IAS), has announced that it will sponsor Adam Nocek’s Geomedia research project. Nocek, an assistant...
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Gabriella Isaac

Gabriella Isaac, an MA student in digital culture, was accepted to present a poster on her practice and research into haptic interfaces at the 2017 New Interfaces for Musical Expression (NIME)...
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ASU digital culture alumni release augmented reality education app

Maureen van Dobben, Amy Rodriguez and Jordan Neel released a mobile application this week — one month after they all graduated with degrees in digital culture from Arizona State University's...
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