Pegasus Research Team Discovers Errors for a Win
Team recognized for “transformative contribution” to computing research with surprising discovery
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Speeding Up A.I.
USC Viterbi Researchers Win NSF Grant to Tackle the Challenge of Scalable Parallelism.
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Ellis Meng and Dong Song Awarded $6 Million to Develop Polymer Brain Devices for the Research Community
The BRAIN Initiative grant will allow researchers to create cutting edge polymer electrodes for better brain signal monitoring, paving the way for devices that could restore human memory.
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USC Earth Scientists and AI Researchers Join Forces on New Semantic Web Technology
Researchers from ISI and USC Dornsife create a new platform to standardize paleoclimatology data.
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How Does a Sea Star Bounce?
What USC researchers uncovered about sea star locomotion could help scientists design simpler, decentralized systems in robotics and beyond.
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New Research Will Create Porous Materials Inspired by Nature
Henry Salvatori Early Career Chair Mitul Luhar was awarded $500K to develop porous materials to better regulate fluid flow, with implications toward smoother performance for aircrafts, water vessels and ground vehicles.
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Can artificial intelligence help prevent suicides?
New tool from the Center for Artificial Intelligence in Society at USC aims to prevent suicide among youth
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Lighting Up Cardiovascular Problems Using Nanoparticles
New nanotechnology will allow detection of blocked arteries more effectively than ever before.
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Molecular Vibrations Lead to High Performance Laser
Breakthrough method has implications for enhanced performance of lasers for communications, diagnostics and defense.
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Air Pollution Monitoring To Track Impact On Newborn Brain Development
USC study will use wearable sensors to provide new insights into the effects of air pollution on the developing brain and ways to reduce harm.
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Uncovering AI’s Biases
As artificial intelligence generates more of the words we read every day, a USC Viterbi research team seeks to better understand and one day help to eliminate bias against women and minorities.
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Robots are optimized for tedious, repetitive tasks. Can they be automated for more complex workspaces?
Researchers at the USC Viterbi Center for Advanced Manufacturing identify an algorithm to optimize robots to provide short, collision-free solutions in complex manufacturing spaces.
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Meet the Researcher Pioneering Medical Testing Using Paper and Nail Polish
Maral Mousavi, new USC Viterbi faculty, wants to make medical diagnostics more accessible and affordable.
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Transfer Learning Research Finds a New Home at USC Viterbi
New DARPA grant will help build a foundation in this important field.
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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 Emotions, 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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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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Groundbreaking Method Detects Defective Computer Chips
Technique also reverse-engineers computer chips to detect chip purpose
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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?