USC Viterbi News: First Man
Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Apollo 11 and Neil Armstrong’s Groundbreaking Impact on our Journey to Space
Read More
Viterbi SchoolMedia Coverage
Read More
USC Viterbi News: Defining the Next Frontier for Humans and Tech
Leading academics dissect the most critical issues related to human-building interaction to advance how people work, learn and live
Read More
WIRED: A ROCKET BUILT BY STUDENTS REACHED SPACE FOR THE FIRST TIME
A USC team won the collegiate space race by sending a rocket above the Kármán line, the imaginary boundary that marks the end of Earth’s atmosphere.
Read More
MIT Technology Review: A tiny four-winged robotic insect flies more like the real thing
Flying robots are more agile with four wings than two. Engineers halved the weight of a crucial component to make that possible.
Read More
USC Viterbi ECE Blog: My Path from South Central to the University of Southern California
Am I crazy? Nah. Am I smart? Nah. What I am is a hard worker who learned these values from my immigrant parents and from growing up in the streets of LA.
Read More
USC Viterbi News: “Oh, The Places You’ll Go!”
From engineering rockets that break records to solving global crisis and launching start-ups, the Class of 2019 is going places
Read More
USC Viterbi News: The World of Games Just Got Bigger
More than 80 games from console, PC, VR, AR and mobile video games to board games and outdoor-games
Read More
USC Viterbi News: “A Ph.D. Is Our Call to Action”
USC Viterbi School of Engineering’s 2019 Ph.D. Hooding and Awards ceremony
Harvard Business Review: AI’s Potential to Diagnose and Treat Mental Illness
Research by the Institute for Creative Technologies was mentioned on an artificial intelligence tools for mental health.
Read More
IEEE Spectrum: Ford Signs Up to Use NASA’s Quantum Computers
Daniel Lidar was quoted on quantum technology.
Read More
The Atlantic: Why Your Vacuum Clogs but a Manta Ray Doesn’t
Eva Kanso was quoted on feeding habits of the manta ray.
Read More
Business Insider: Astronauts explain why nobody has visited the moon in more than 45 years
Madhu Thangavelu commented on how the lunar surface can negatively affect equipment
Read More
Entrepreneur: 5 Simple Job Hunting Techniques to Land Your Dream Job
Research by Kristina Lerman (and colleagues) regarding people’s email response habits was highlighted
Read More
AI in Healthcare: AI screens for fetal alcohol spectrum disorder with 85% accuracy
Research by Chen Zhang and Laurent Itti about new technology they developed to screen children for fetal alcohol syndrome was featured.
Read More
USC Viterbi Ranked in the Top Ten Engineering Programs According to the 2020 U.S. News & World Report Best Graduate Schools
It is the only engineering school in the US on three USNWR top 10 engineering lists; Best Graduate Schools, Best Online Graduate Engineering Programs, and Best Online Information Technology Programs
Read More
BBC: The new weapon in the fight against crime
Research by Pedro Szekely and colleagues to develop an algorithm that searches the internet for indicators of human trafficking was mentioned.
Read More
LA Times: SpaceX successfully launches astronaut capsule without crew
Garrett Reisman was quoted about SpaceX’s launch of an unmanned astronaut capsule.
Read More
USA Today: Amazon Prime Air plane crash: Pilots admit cargo planes face ‘higher levels of risk’
Thomas Anthony was quoted on the factors that put cargo pilots at greater risk for accidents.
Read More
MIT Technology Review: Ten recent low-tech inventions that have changed the world
Research by the Armani Lab to developed a low-cost way to test for malaria was mentioned.
Read More
ABC7: Metro considers new tax plan that may boost Uber, Lyft prices
James Moore was interviewed on how a new tax proposal by Metro may boost Uber and Lyft prices.
Read More
NJ.com: First they were Jersey kids, then they were astronauts.
Garrett Reisman was profiled on his path from growing up in NJ, to NASA astronaut to USC professor.
Read More
Science News : Brain-zapping implants that fight depression are inching closer to reality
Maryam Shanechi and colleagues are decoding mood and finding ways of stimulating the brain to treat depression.
Read More
Forbes: Don’t Let Your Business Fall For Social Media Influencer Fraud
Research by Emilio Ferrara on the proportion of Twitter accounts exhibiting bot behavior was mentioned.
Read More
LA Downtown News: Metro Outlines Plans for Faster Train Service with Link Union Station
James Moore was quoted about the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s plan to overhaul Los Angeles’ Union Station.