Short Bio:

I am Assistant Professor in the Software Engineering program in School of Computing, Informatics, and Decision Systems Engineering (CIDSE) at Arizona State University (ASU). I joined ASU in Spring 2011 as Lecturer. I worked as a Visiting Assistant Professor at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. I also worked in the industry for 4 years as a Software Engineer at SIEMENS India, Metallect Corp., and Tyler Technologies. 
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Research Interests:

I am interested in semantics and implementation of declarative programming languages (specifically Logic Programming and Answer Set Programming), Computational Logic, Knowledge Representation, and Automated Reasoning. I have also been working in the area of Web service description, discovery & composition and was involved in the design and development of a Web service description language called USDL (Universal Service-Semantics Description Language).
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Education:

Ph.D. in Computer Science, The University of Texas at Dallas, TX (December 2007)
M.S. in Computer Science, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX (May 2002)
B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering, National Institute of Technology (NIT), Warangal, India (May 1999) 

Honors and Awards:

  • 10 year Test of Time award, ICLP 2016
  • Best Teacher Award (Top 5%), Fulton Schools of Engineering, ASU in 2015.
  • Best Teacher Award, Department of Engineering, College of Technology and Innovation, ASU in 2013.
  • Postdoctoral Fellowship, Dept. of Computer Science, Georgetown University in 2008.
  • Best Paper Award at the European Conference On Web Services (ECOWS) for the paper titled “Universal Service-Semantics Description Language (USDL)” in 2005.

News:

  • Feb 2017: Current undergraduate students (in Software Engineering or Computer Science programs) who are interested in undergraduate research opportunities, please contact me at ajay.bansal@asu.edu.
  • ​January 2017: Co-organized workshop on Semantic Data Integration (SDI 2017) at​ IEEE Intl. Conference on Semantic Computing.​
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