Honoring Her Spirit
A first-generation Nigerian-American immigrant, Ojuolape “Oju” Ajose overcame the loss of her mother and has honored her by excelling in academics and leadership
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Showing Robots “Tough Love” Helps them Succeed, Finds New USC Study
Humans acting in an adversarial manner towards robotic systems can actually improve their robustness, says a team of USC computer scientists.
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NSF Convergence Accelerator Awards USC Viterbi Researchers $1 Million
Researchers will create an open knowledge network to support business growth and entrepreneurship in the U.S.
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One of the world’s first global, online academic photonics conferences to be held January 13, 2020
Six photonics leaders join forces to encourage access and sustainability
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MIT Technology Review Names USC Viterbi Ph.D. Student One of “The Top Innovators Under 35” in the Middle East and North Africa
The award recognizes Ghena Alhanaee for her work to prevent a regional catastrophe by providing a linked emergency response plan across the Persian Gulf
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Why Music Makes Us Feel, According to AI
In a new paper, a team of USC computer scientists and psychologists teamed up to investigate how music affects how you act, feel and think
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Keyue Shen to Lead Ongoing Research Initiative Into Cancer Metastasis
The new NIH-funded project will assemble a top research team to further our understanding of why and how cancer spreads throughout the body.
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Can a Building Help Thwart The Next Active Shooter?
Researchers have designed a virtual environment to test how building features in schools and offices help or hurt occupants during active shooter incidents.
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“Yes, And . . .”
Engineering students speed dating, telling wild tales and assuming martial arts stances in class!? Just another day in Writing 340, which injects a little bit of improv into the reading and writing.
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Technology is for Everyone
Students awarded scholarships to attend the Grace Hopper Celebration, Richard Tapia Conference
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Keeping Them Honest: Jong-Shi Pang Honored for Career Achievements
Pang was recognized with the 2019 John von Neumann Theory Prize by the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences.
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USC Viterbi Freshman Fights On In Journey Towards Self-Discovery
First-year student finds strength in community
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USC Viterbi Achieves Gender Parity in its Entering Class
Women now comprise 50% of the entering undergraduate class, a historic record for USC Engineering.
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When Robots, 3-D Printers and Teenagers Collide
High schoolers attend USC Viterbi’s Center for Advanced Manufacturing Open House
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Gisele “Gigi” Ragusa Awarded the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring
The award announced yesterday by the White House Office of Science and Technology is “the nation’s highest honors for mentors who work with underrepresented groups to develop fully the nation’s human resources in STEM.”
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Students, Donors Connect at 2019 Scholarship & Fellowship Dinner
Annual event shines spotlight on generosity, academic excellence
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Do We Trust Artificial Intelligence Agents to Mediate Conflict? Not Entirely
New study says we’ll listen to virtual agents except when goings get tough
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A Lifetime of Service
From U.S. Navy fighter pilot to philanthropist, USC Viterbi alumnus Dan Harrington has given back for decades, especially to poor children in the Philippines.
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Groundbreaking Method Detects Defective Computer Chips
Technique also reverse-engineers computer chips to detect chip purpose
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Engineers Of The World, Unite!
USC Viterbi has played a leading role in bringing together engineers at the Global Grand Challenges Summits, including the most recent gathering in London.
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USC Viterbi Lab Breaks Electron Emission Record
Professor Rehan Kapadia improved electron emission efficiency by ten to the power of five. How did he do it?
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Mahta Moghaddam and Behrokh Khoshnevis inducted into to NAE on October 6, 2019
Moghaddam was elected for development of physics-based computational algorithms; Khoshnevis was elected for innovations in manufacturing and construction.
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USC Rocket Propulsion Laboratory Receives Special Honor
The AIAA recognized students from the rocket lab for being the first undergraduate student team to design, build and successfully launch a rocket into space.
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Researchers demonstrate antibiotic-resistant genes are well removed by purification used to recycle wastewater but final quality is influenced by environmental factors
A team led by Assistant Professor in the USC Viterbi Sonny Astani Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Adam Smith has found that purified water returned to Southern California aquifers for storage and reuse blends with antibiotic-resistant bacteria already found in the aquifer, adding key data to the conversation on how we reuse water.