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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From the USC Viterbi Magazine: Small Ally, Big Impact
How a little robot is helping students with ADHD symptoms find their focus.
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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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Are You at Risk for Diet-Related Disease? Where You Spend Your Day Plays a Role
A USC and MIT led research team finds smartphone mobility data to be a good predictor of diet and diet-related disease.
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Professor Azad Madni Awarded ASME Honorary Membership
Professor Azad Madni is awarded Honorary Membership by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).
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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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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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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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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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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
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“Battle Buddy:” Revolutionizing Mental Health for Veterans
USC develops a non-judgmental, virtual companion who is available 24/7 to support veterans with mental health and suicide prevention
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Dean Yannis Yortsos Receives 2023 HENAAC Chairman’s Award for STEM Leadership
Dean Yortsos Recognized as a Visionary Leader and Advocate for Diversity in Engineering
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Big Tech Inventor Mobility Leads To Higher Productivity
USC ISI researchers have discovered that inventors who switch firms play key structural roles in innovation and produce more impactful patents after transition.
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Finding Answers (About the Best Way to Find Answers)
USC computer scientists evaluate data representation methods for a number of applications.
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Speeding into a New Era of Hypersonic Flight
Assistant Professor Ivan Bermejo-Moreno receives a NASA Early Career Faculty Award for computational studies of hypersonic flight.
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Hangbo Zhao Receives Office of Naval Research Young Investigator Program Award
The highly competitive program supports outstanding early career researchers developing innovative solutions to challenges faced by the Navy and Marine Corps.
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The Evolution of Cities: AI Helps Map Madrid and More
A USC computer scientist presents data to understand the changing nature of cities and plan sustainable cities of the future.
