Dennis Ross

Dr. Dennis Ross is the leader of the Artificial Intelligence Technology and Systems Group at MIT Lincoln Laboratory. His research experience is in machine learning/artificial intelligence, extremal graph theory, and cyber analytics.

Ross joined Lincoln Laboratory in 2016 and has led programs developing cyber-AI and cyber operations capabilities for U.S. Cyber Command, U.S. Transportation Command, Federal Aviation Administration, U.S. Army, and the Intelligence Community. He also works closely with major academic AI conferences as well as military fellow programs from each service branch.

Prior to joining Lincoln Laboratory, Ross developed analytics and technology to drive research and food security policy as part the Feed the Future Initiative at USAID’s Global Center for Food Systems Innovation. Ross holds a PhD degree in computer science and engineering and an MS degree in mathematics, both from Michigan State University. He also completed his BA degree in mathematics from Albion College.