VNN : Viterbi News Network: Episode 43
Published on May 23rd, 2023Last updated on May 23rd, 2023
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National Aeronautic Association: Dr. Anita Sengupta Named Recipient of 2022 Stinson Trophy
Alumna and Professor Anita Sengupta was recognized as an innovator in the fields of space exploration and aviation, and for providing mentorship to women and underrepresented groups
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NY Times: Why One Upscale Apartment Building Became at Death Trap
Bora Gencturk contributed to an interactive article focused on the collapse of an apartment complex in Turkey
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CBS Radio: Companies are adopting AI, how it can echo biases and spread misinformation
Wael Abd Almageed was interviewed and discussed the danger of misinformation spread
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Spectrum News : Robots Deployed to Fight Toxic Alage
Isabel Rayas and Christopher Denniston were interviewed about their work in the Robotics Embedded Systems Lab
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Dot.LA: USC Invests $1 Billion in New Computing School to Teach Ethical AI Use
Dean Yortsos was interviewed about”rontiers of Computing” and how “Computer science, data sciences and AI have become essentially an extension of the original fundamentals.”
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Wall Street Journal: How AI will change the workplace
Jon Gratch shared his research on how interacting with an AI changes human behavior
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LA Opinion: Technology for Everyone
Francisco Valero Cuevas spoke about how USC is trying to jumpstart innovation with Frontiers of Computing and make LA the center of technology and artificial intelligence
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KABC: USC Wants to Prepare Students for the Future of AI
Cyrus Shahabi was interviewed about how AI can address LA’s problems and the Frontiers of Computing Initiative
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NY Times: Backup Power: A Growing Need
Najm Meshkati was quoted about the vulnerability of power girds
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Commencement: Watch the 2023 Viterbi Undergraduate Ceremony
Ceremony begins at 11 am Pacific on May 12th
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Commencement: Watch the 2023 Computer Science/Data Science Master’s Ceremony
Processional begins at 6:30 pm Pacific, ceremony starts at 7 pm on May 12th
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Commencement: Watch the 2023 Masters (Non-CS/DS) Ceremony (Master’s Ceremony 1)
Processional begins at 3:00 Pacific Ceremony begins at 3:30 on May 12th.
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Watch: 2023 PhD Hooding Ceremony
May 10, 2023
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Univision: USC launches an initiative to promote the development of new technologies
Francisco Valero Cuevas spoke to Univision about the university’s potential to attract talent via the FOC initiative
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VNN: Viterbi News Network Episode 45
USC’s new computing initiative, students awarded Goldwater Scholarships, and graduating student Chioma Okonkwo aims to compete in the 2024 Summer Olympics.
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Forbes: University of Southern California Launches $1 Billion Advanced Computing Initiative
Forbes highlighted FOC and quoted Dean Yortsos saying “The world needs engineers and computer scientists to solve the grand challenges we face.”
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USC News: USC launches $1B-plus initiative in advanced computing
Viterbi to create a School of Advanced Computing and rename the Computer Science Department for benefactor Thomas Lord
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Education Technology Insights: Representation in STEM Matters
Darin Gray of Viterbi’s K-12 STEM Center penned a piece on the impact of failing to be inclusive in STEM disciplines
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Wall Street Journal: Mexico Rushes to Recover Top U.S. Air Safety Rating
Thomas Anthony was quoted about the impact of the FAA changing a safety rating.
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VNN: Viterbi News Network: Episode 44
This week: Commencement speakers, Min Family Challenge, TransDigm Group collaboration, and Yu-Tsun Shao developing nanoparticles for energy-efficient electronics.
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ABC (Australia): Former SpaceX director explains recent launch
Professor Garrett Reisman discussed SpaceX recent launch and explains the strategy behind decisions to blow up a rocket over the Gulf of Mexico.
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NPR: For Earth Day, Faculty Talk Sustainability Research on “Academic Minute”
Research by Bistra Dilkina, Thomas Petersen and Essam Heggy was featured.
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American Academy of Arts & Sciences: Maja Matarić Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Expert in socially assistive robotics joins leaders selected from academia, the arts, industry, policy, research, and science
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