A Life Well Lived: John Brooks Slaughter, First Black NSF Director and USC Emeritus Professor, Dies at 89
The John Brooks Slaughter Center for Engineering Diversity stands as a testament to his commitment to excellence and equity.
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USC Rocket Propulsion Lab is Ready to Return to Space
The stellar USC Astronautics team has now set the record for the most powerful motor ever fired by a student group – so, what’s next?
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USC @ EMNLP 2023
USC researchers present papers at EMNLP 2023, one of the world’s top natural language processing conferences.
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AI can help journalists find diverse and original sources
ISI researchers are helping streamline reporters’ workflows with AI gadgets, including a source-recommendation engine.
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Cooling Down the Hot Takes on Twitch
USC computer scientists have developed a novel method of moderating toxic content on live-streaming platforms.
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The Los Angeles Interstate 10 Fire – a Concrete Specialist’s Perspective
Associate Professor Bora Gencturk shares how high-performance building materials can mitigate the impact of urban disasters.
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New 4-Year Construction Project To Create an Open Cybersecurity Testbed: SPHERE
ISI researchers receive an $18 million National Science Foundation Mid-Scale Research Infrastructure-R1 award to transform and democratize access to cybersecurity and privacy research.
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Gratitude, Family and Legacy Celebrated in Sheryl and Yannis C. Yortsos Endowed Scholarship
USC Viterbi alum parent Tina Isaris-Nauman recently surprised Dean Yannis C. Yortsos and Sheryl Yortsos with a new scholarship created in their names.
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A New Toolkit for Teaching Green Technologies
The multi-disciplinary program, administered by USC Sonny Astani Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering (CEE), is equipping students with the skills to tackle the climate crisis.
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Medical Wearables are All Sewn Up
Researchers in the Alfred E. Mann Department of Biomedical Engineering use embroidery and lasers to create affordable, cutting-edge sensors for wearables and personalized healthcare.
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Illiuminating Cancer
Longwei Liu joins USC Viterbi and the Wang Lab to uncover the secret interactions between immune cells and cancer cells with the help of fluorescent trackers.
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Fulbright Scholars Forge Connections at USC Viterbi: Building a Community Away From Home
More than 60% of the USC Fulbright Students are from USC Viterbi.
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She Missed Over 200 Days of High School Due to Illness. It Never Stopped Her From Serving Others.
The first-year student’s experience with empathy and chronic pain shaped Holly Rose’s path to biomedical engineering.
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Too Close for Comfort: USC Viterbi Students Use AI to Prevent Aircraft Collisions
USC had two teams among top 10 finalists in national FAA Data Challenge 2023.
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Albert Dorman, Board of Councilors Member and One of Disneyland’s First Engineers, Dies at 97
Influential civil engineering alumnus was a member of the National Academy of Engineering and founding chairman of AECOM
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The Reach of Online Learning to Ensure Continuing Access to Education
USC Viterbi’s DEN program allows for continuity of engineering education for Astronautics Students in Ukraine and Women and Girls in Afghanistan
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New Robotic System Assesses Mobility After Stroke
A new robotic tool developed by a team of experts in computer science and biokinesiology could help stroke survivors more accurately track their recovery progress.
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Materials Discovery to Enable Computers that Think More Like Humans
New USC Viterbi-led research has uncovered a novel semiconductor with an unusual material property that can enable energy-efficient computing hardware that functions like the human brain.
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Putting Cancer Under A Bright Light
A new fluorescent probe illuminates protein clusters found in a subset of breast cancers.
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Daniel J. Epstein Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Receives $700,000 Air Force Grant for GPU Cluster
New GPU cluster will allow the next generation of students and researchers to investigate the world of AI and machine learning as part of USC Frontiers of Computing initiative.
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Balakrishnan Award Honors Legacy of Engineer Who Chose Math Over the Movies
Third ECE award goes to Washington University’s Xudong Chen.
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Anita Sengupta is on a Mission to Decarbonize Aviation
Hydroplane, founded by USC alum Anita Sengupta, receives Minority Emerging Technology and Industries Firm of the Year Award from the U.S. Department of Commerce.
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Iris Critchell, 102, Learned to Fly at USC. She Then Taught Hundreds of Others.
Competing in the 1936 Olympics, flying military planes in World War 2 – Critchell helped make aviation as safe as it is today.
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A Game-Changer in Combating Sexual Assault in the Armed Forces
How a Collaborative Effort at USC ICT Redefines Sexual Assault Training to Improve Victim Advocacy in the Military
