AI That Teaches Other AI
A new USC study finds that by sharing knowledge with each other at the same time, AI agents can quickly learn a wider range of tasks, with applications in medicine and beyond.
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ISI at ACL ’23: Learning from Games, Mitigating Anti-LGBTQ+ Bias and Searching Events in Hundreds of Languages
USC’s Information Science Institute (ISI) brings a host of research to the conference – from dialogue models to machine learning to semantic understanding and more.
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Dungeons & Dragons: Leading the Conversation through Intents and Theory-of-Mind
Researchers dive into the study of teacher-student natural language interactions to achieve a shared goal in the fantasy world game, Dungeons & Dragons.
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Unbiased Medical Devices for All
Yasser Khan wins a prestigious Google Research Scholar Award for racial bias correction in a medical device that measures oxygen levels
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Codenames Duet: Predicting the Next Guess Based on Cultural Background
USC Information Sciences Institute researchers dive into the nuances of human behavior and how cultural markers affect decision-making.
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Understanding Global Events in Every Language
USC researchers have developed a novel AI technique to pull information from vast amounts of globally sourced text.
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USC to Lead Interdisciplinary Project on Mental Health
A collaborative effort with UCLA will predict psychological health risk factors
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This Chatbot Sounds FamiliarÂ
USC researchers have proposed a novel method to give personalities to language models.
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Adam Russell to Lead USC Information Sciences Institute’s Artificial Intelligence Division
Russell sees AI from an anthropologist’s perspective – looking at human behavior in an era of machines, with an expertise in collective intelligence and cross-disciplinary thinking.
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Will Generative AI Become the Weapon of Choice for Fraudsters?
A panel for Los Angeles Tech Week discussed issues, opportunities and solutions surrounding generative AI in the cybersecurity world.
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USC Viterbi Delegation Visits Armenia for First Time
School’s leadership meets with universities and institutions cultivating tech talent
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USC Computer Science Students Awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowships
Emily Nguyen and James Flemings were recognized for their contributions to deep generative models focusing on wildfire prevention and privacy in machine learning.
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Tackling Cosmic Radiation in Next-Gen Space Computing
Researchers at USC Information Sciences Institute are developing ways to protect future hardware from the effects of space.
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Kosko receives Hebb Award from International Neural Network Society
USC professor honored for his research work in the field of neural learning.
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USC Computer Science Student Makes Strides in Queer in AI Movement
As a member of the award-winning, international group, Nathan Dennler is empowering LGBTQ+ voices in AI research.
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USC Viterbi Students Engineer Success for USC Men’s Crew Team
Combining Academic Excellence and Athletic Prowess for Competitive Edge
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From Safety to Wellness: What the AME Instructional Labs Do Differently
The approach to hands-on learning at the Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering (AME) sets the tone for the 2023 Student Shop Managers Conference.
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Student Excellence Takes Center Stage at Grodins Symposium
The Alfred E. Mann Department of Biomedical Engineering recently celebrated the 25th anniversary of its student research showcase.
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From Synthesis to Symphonies: Blending Materials with Music
USC Viterbi Ph.D. student Claire Wu was recently awarded a prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship for her materials research.
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To the Ends of the Earth: Bringing the Bible to Languages Never Before Reached
Researchers at the Information Sciences Institute are developing technology that helps to streamline Bible translation.
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Russia-Ukraine War: Social Media Platforms Uplift the VulnerableÂ
Despite the spread of misinformation, USC Information Sciences Institute researchers find that social networks play a key role helping those in distress.
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Universities in California, Arizona, and Nevada Form Consortium to Address Clean Water Access and Sustainability Challenges
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Engineer Research and Development Center, Construction Engineering Research Laboratory to Fund Academic Research to Improve Clean Water Access and Security
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Don’t Feel Like Waiting 5+ Hours at the ER? Meet Your New Allies.
USC Viterbi students in health systems management engineering have developed strategies to reduce hospital wait times and increase overall efficiencies.
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Quantum Computers Are Better at Guessing, New Study Demonstrates
USC researchers leverage techniques to manage error accumulation, demonstrating the potential of quantum computing in the error-prone NISQ era
