USC Students Create App to Help Refugees Learn New Skills for Life After Asylum
USC students look to technology in an effort bridge the educational losses suffered by people displaced by war.
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USC Viterbi Engineer Builds Bridge from San Diego to Tijuana
Viry Martino, a USC Viterbi alumna and civil engineer, played a critical role in the construction of the Cross Border Xpress
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Context Reduces Racial Bias in Hate Speech Detection Algorithms
When it comes to accurately flagging hate speech on social media, context matters, says a new USC study aimed at reducing errors that could amplify racial bias.
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Move Over, Siri! USC Viterbi Researchers Develop Improv-based Chatbot
Scientists from USC ISI use improv dialogue to build a witty, engaging chatbot
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Helping La Peñita Through COVID-19
Travis Mendoza, ’16, came to Mexico to build a hotel; when the pandemic struck, he began to focus more on building a community.
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Higher Concentration of Metal in Moon’s Craters Provides New Insights to its Origin
New observations could challenge previous theories of how the Moon was formed
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Global Online Symposia Focus on COVID-19 Research
Faculty presentations help address COVID-19 and related technology topics
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Top Nanomedicine Researcher Releases Cell Biology Coloring Book for Kids
Eun Ji Chung’s new coloring book explores the magical world of human cells, with proceeds to benefit COVID-19 efforts.
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USC Renews Quantum Computing Collaboration with D-Wave, Lockheed Martin
QCC will upgrade to D-Wave’s forthcoming Advantage™ system with more than 5000 qubits
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New Math Model Predicts Real-World Systems
New USC Viterbi research models complex, real-world outcomes, including coronavirus and Alzheimer’s disease
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AI to Better Diagnose and Treat Renal Cancer and COVID-19
USC researchers are using AI to fuel more confident diagnosis of renal tumors, as well as more customized treatment for cancer patients and patients infected with COVID-19.
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USC Viterbi Doctoral Student Named Among “World’s Top 35 Innovators Under 35”
Ghena Alhanee is the first USC doctoral student to have made MIT Technology Review’s prestigious list twice
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Craig Knoblock Named Michael Keston Executive Director of the USC Information Sciences Institute
Dr. Knoblock will continue leading ISI and serving as USC Viterbi’s Vice Dean of Engineering
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Sensors and Sensibility: USC Researchers Develop State-of-the-Art Biometric Security Systems
Biometric systems for iris, face, and fingerprint authentication found to have near-perfect accuracy.
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Engineering Deans Discuss Challenges to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Dean Yortsos moderated an ASEE-sponsored online discussion panel on new challenges in DEI during COVID-19.
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Andrea Hodge Appointed as Chair of the Mork Family Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
Materials science expert begins a three-year term on August 16, 2020.
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Beating A Pandemic To The Punch
USC Viterbi researchers are helping us understand what COVID-19 might do next.
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USC-Designed Smartphone App Aims to Get Older Adults “Moving Up”
Less than 10% of people aged 65 and up meet the national guidelines for physical activity. USC researchers are seeking to increase this figure through Moving Up, a mobile phone app geared toward older adults.
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Catching Defects Before They Multiply
USC and IBM researchers use deep learning to identify manufacturing issues before they spread, reducing wasted time, money and materials.
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Six USC Viterbi Faculty Win NSF CAREER Awards
Awards span research from machine learning to wastewater reuse to fluid dynamics and to self-healing materials.
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A Sugar Hit to Help Destroy Cancer Cells
Chemical engineers from the USC Viterbi School of Engineering have unlocked a fatal vulnerability in many cancer cells—sugar inflexibility.
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Six Innovative Ideas To Aid People in Crisis Zones
USC Viterbi’s Virtual Demo Day showcases student-designed products for the world’s hardest-to-reach people.
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USC Viterbi Rolls Out New, Free Learning Modules for Enrolled Students and Recent Grads
Viterbi “All Access” modules created by Viterbi Executive Education will include topics such as AI and cryptography
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Music for Surviving a Pandemic: Faculty Edition
Some tunes Trojan engineering professors are listening to in this time of self-isolation