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DASSH 2025: Security in an AI World
The Designing ACTIONABLE Solutions for a Secure Homeland (DASSH) Student Design Challenge is your chance to tackle real-world homeland security challenges in a collaborative and innovative environment. Hosted by the Center
A Deep Dive into the SEQAL 2024 Summer Experience
Innovative Virtual Experience Offers Students Hands-On Learning and Networking Opportunities The annual CAOE Summer Experience Quantitative Analytics (SEQAL) for 2024, held from June 3 to June 28, provided a unique
Innovative Solutions Emerge at DASSH 2024 Student Design Challenge
The 2024 Designing Actionable Solutions for a Secure Homeland (DASSH) Hackathon, co-hosted by the Center for Accelerating Operational Efficiency (CAOE) at Arizona State University (ASU) and the Soft Target Engineering
ASU capstone students work with TSA at Phoenix Sky Harbor
Undergraduate experience In a partnership between the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and the Center for Accelerating Operational Efficiency (CAOE) at Arizona State University, ASU
DHS COEs join forces to examine critical infrastructure
Undergraduate experience Critical infrastructure includes our nation’s transportation, commerce channels, energy and clean drinking water and all the systems that support the continued running of these networks. To encourage students
CAOE Undergraduate Summer Experience (SEQAL) begins June 5
Undergraduate experience The annual CAOE Summer Experience Quantitative Analytics (SEQAL) will be starting with a new group of students on June 5. This STEM-based paid program combines significant data analytics
CAOE hosts three summer research teams from Minority Serving Institutions
Undergraduate experience The purpose of the Summer Research Team (SRT) Program is to encourage and support the scientific leadership at Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) in research areas that support the
DASSH Student Event aims to develop the next generation of Homeland Security professionals
Undergraduate experience During the course of a weekend in February, over 115 students from 11 higher education institutions met to develop innovative solutions to protect public access areas in the
Graduate student researcher analyzes airport passenger arrivals to help improve TSA checkpoint operations
Graduate research Graduate student researcher analyzes airport passenger arrivals to help improve TSA checkpoint operations Randy GrivelArizona State Univesity (ASU)Field of study: Doctorate in industrial engineering Protecting air travelers
Student researcher, Nazlican Arslan designs optimization models to solve key problems in pandemic response
Graduate research Student researcher, Nazlican Arslan designs optimization models to solve key problems in pandemic response Unpredictable disasters from hurricanes to pandemics are threats to our national security. To help