LA Times: These family robots can play trivia and act as security. Can they cure loneliness?
Maja Matarić was interviewed about the potential for socially assistive robotics
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Maja Matarić was interviewed about the potential for socially assistive robotics
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New research by Laurent Itti and Ph.D. student Yunhao Ge was featured.
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Daniel McCurry weighed in on the safety of drinking treated water
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Daniel McCurry discussed the methods for recycling water for drinking
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Kelly Sanders offered ideas on how AI could applied to energy markets
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Amy Rechenmacher discussed the warning signs of landslides
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This Week on Viterbi News Now: A nanotechnology startup created by USC Viterbi students wins a competition, we’re celebrating USC Viterbi alumnus Neil Armstrong, professor James Wertz paves the way for lunar settlements, professor Maja Mataric is featured in the LA Times and professor Amy Rechenmacher is featured in The Daily Breeze.
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Computer Science Professor Emilio Ferrara explains why blindly eliminating biases in AI can have unintended consequences. Instead, he says, bias in AI can be controlled to achieve a higher goal: fairness.
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This Week on Viterbi News Now: The annual Viterbi Summer Research BBQ brought together hundreds of students and research mentors at The Epstein Family Plaza, and USC Viterbi Computer Science Professor Barath Raghavan shares his ideas on an AI dividend fund with Politico.
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The prize was awarded for Xu’s “remarkable contributions to the theory of machine learning and dynamic games, together with their applications in mathematical finance.”
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CS PhD student Paul Chiou’s research on keyboard accessibility, USC Viterbi delegation in Armenia, Mork Ph.D. student Claire Wu’s NSF fellowship, and summer reading recommendations from researchers at USC ISI
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Barath Raghavan and co-author Bill Schneier suggest an “AI Dividend”
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Wael Abd Almageed was interviewed about the dangers of AI including misinformation and hate speech.
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Computer science student Paul Chiou’s research focuses on automatically finding and fixing keyboard accessibility issues in both web and Android apps.
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Executive Vice Dean Gaurav Sukhatme was interviewed about his career trajectory and the state of the robotics field
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Vice Dean Andrea Belz and Aviation Safety and Security Instructor and former NASA Astronaut Anna Lee Fisher were quoted about Ride’s influence on their lives and the opportunities for women in space.
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The article mentions CLINGERS, the first experiment from USC, to go to the Space Station.
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Dean Yortsos and PhD student Emily Nguyen were featured about the FOC Initiative, Nguyen discussed her work applying AI towards treatments for ovarian cancer.
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Itay Hen was quoted on the benefits of quantum computing
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Daniel McCurry was interviewed about the current state of water reclamation in the LA area.
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The SAIL Lab was mentioned as a collaborator with the Geena Davis Institute to address bias through media intelligence
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Cliff Neuman was quoted on network security.
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On VNN this week : @CSatUSC student Emily Nguyen is using #AI to help ovarian cancer treatment, Viterbi leaders and faculty reflect on the 40th anniversary of Sally Ride’s trip into #space, and in another space story, students are pioneering the future of astronaut gear and taking space exploration to new heights through the @NASA SUITS competition and lastly the USC Men’s Crew team making a splash with the help of USC Viterbi students on the team
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It’s summertime and what better way to cool off than to enjoy a scoop of ice cream.
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