Saving Endangered Species, One Algorithm at a Time
Bistra Dilkina, USC Viterbi assistant professor in computer science, develops artificial intelligence tools to help protect endangered animals
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Stop The Spoofing
USC ISI researcher Wael Abd-Almageed and an international research team are building enhanced biometric security technologies to thwart would-be malefactors.
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USC Researchers Use AI to Detect Early Signs of Alzheimer’s
USC researchers found “hidden factors” in medical data that could improve Alzheimer’s disease prediction and lead to better outcomes.
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A Star Is Born…With C Programming And Robots.
With donor support, USC Viterbi’s Robotics and Coding Academy provides computer science education to local elementary schools
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Helping USC’s Homeless
USC Viterbi’s Sandeep Suresh helped build a website that provides invaluable information to USC’s hidden hungry and homeless population.
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Ellis Meng and Mike Waterman Elected Fellows of the National Academy of Inventors
USC faculty members were two of 148 academic inventors selected this year
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Fledgling Programmers Join Global Coding Celebration
USC Viterbi students joined forces with Google engineers to inspire the coders of the future.
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Can taking breaks enhance test-taking performance?
Computer scientists find a connection between our test-taking abilities and resting
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Han Wang Receives Coveted Army Research Office Young Investigator Award
The USC Viterbi assistant professor, who also just received the prestigious IEEE Nanotechnology Early Career Award, hopes to advance computer efficiency and proficiency.
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USC Viterbi Student Named Amazon Alexa Graduate Fellow
Doctoral student I-Hung Hsu has won the prestigious fellowship for his research in advancing interactions between voice and technology
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USC Viterbi’s “Adopt-a-School” Program Announces Partnerships with Code.org and Sesame Workshop
USC Viterbi VAST programs gain attention for community engagement in computer sciences, landing new partnerships from leading STEM organizations
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Getting Connected with Big Tech
New program establishes partnership between the USC Computer Science Department and major technology companies
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Can AI Reduce Race Bias in Homelessness?
New Algorithm Can Improve Outcomes in Assigning Housing to Homeless Youth and Change Housing Policy
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USC students go into refugee camps in Greece to volunteer and research solutions to the global refugee crisis
New USC Viterbi course focused on engineering solutions for social good takes students from seven USC schools in a close encounter with problems inside refugee camps
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Alexa To USC: “Congratulations! You Have Been Chosen.”
The prestigious Amazon Alexa Innovation Fellowship will allow the USC Viterbi School of Engineering to infuse voice technology into several of its innovation programs.
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New Deep Learning AI Technology Can Help You Save Time on Your Commute
New AI forecasting technology might also aid fleets of autonomous cars navigate future traffic.
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Predicting the next Taylor Swift—with algorithms?
Want to discover the next big thing in music? A new USC study used data mining to predict what artists will hit the big-time in the next year.
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Mr. USC
How To Launch A Million Dollar Software Firm? A Family Helps. Specifically, the Trojan Variety.
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Data-Crunching Class Looks to the Skies to Explore UFO Sightings
Computer science master’s students sifted through thousands of documented sightings of UFOs to tackle one of the greatest unsolved mysteries: Are we alone in the universe?
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New Study Finds Taking Breaks Boosts Team Performance
USC computer scientists leverage artificial intelligence to analyze the performance of individuals in online team-based games, producing unique insights into the psychology of performance
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USC Computer Science Professor Develops Haptic Armband to Mimic Human Touch
New wearable creates “haptic illusion” using tiny speakers to simulate gestures used in social touch
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Hacking for Defense
In an exciting, experiential new class, the U.S. Department of Defense supplies national security problems, while students develop ideas for solutions.
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Let the games begin!
First ever Games Expo sets the stage for the biggest night of games at USC
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Eureka! Eureka! The Class of 2018 Has Found It
After long nights that muddled into early mornings in SAL, CED, and Leavey, they’re ready to set sail