Let It Glow
Cristina Zavaleta aims to better detect and treat cancer using some “dye”-namic imaging methods
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Can AI Help to Detect and Cure Cancer?
At the USC Michelson Center, Fei Sha will bring an expertise in AI and commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration to tackle some of the most vexing issues in healthcare.
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Ahead of the Curve
Chemical engineering undergraduate students are set to shine at the 2017 AIChE Annual Meeting
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USC ISI to Lead Project to Simulate Dynamics of Online Social Behavior
$4.95 million DARPA contract awarded to develop large-scale computational simulation of online social behavior
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USC ISI Leads IARPA Contract for developing Hybrid Forecasting Systems
Project to combine machine learning and human forecasting to predict geopolitical events
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A Dash of Gold Improves Microlasers
The precious metal provides a “nano” solution for improving disease detection, defense and cybersecurity applications
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Smart House 2.0
USC Viterbi’s Lucio Soibelman on making the future happen today.
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USC ISI researchers poised to crack the code on reducing workplace stress
New research to explore the intersection of data, sensors and artificial intelligence.
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Coding the Way Towards the “Internet of Things”
The IEEE has recognized USC Viterbi’s Ramesh Govindan as being a leader in the advancement of Internet technology in the modern world.
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Twitter Bots for Good: USC ISI Study Reveals How Information Spreads on Social Media
Study co-authored by USC ISI highlights how positive behaviors are reinforced on social networks
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Mapping NASA’s Space Missions
PhD student given the Outstanding Achievement Award from NASA’s Johnson Space Center for his work designing space flight trajectories
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Drastically reducing fuel consumption and emissions of commercial aircraft
Gabilan Assistant Professor Alejandra Uranga’s work on an MIT/NASA project offers a way to save fuel and reduce emissions via propulsion-airframe integration
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A New Frontier in Psychiatric Drug Discovery
What are some of the most popular medications for the treatment of depression or anxiety? Prozac? Maybe Zoloft?
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Perseverance Pays Off
Three BME undergraduate students will present their research at the 2017 BMES Annual Meeting in Phoenix this October
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The Goldilocks Wing: Popular Airfoil Design Defies Aerodynamic Standards
Professor Spedding’s tests on a small (but not too small) sized airfoil yields surprising results in lift
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Envisioning a New World
IEEE has recognized USC’s Mark Humayun as being at the forefront of cutting-edge research in the field of biomedical engineering
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An Extra Challenge in a Crisis: Dealing with Rare Languages
Information Sciences Institute researchers work on the holy grail of machine translation: a universal system that supports the world’s languages — all 7,000 of them
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Smart Oil Fields, a Reservoir of Emerging Technologies
CiSOFT, a joint venture between Chevron and USC Viterbi, creates innovative technologies beyond oil
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AI for Social Good
Researchers and post-docs from the world’s leading universities came to USC this summer for CAIS Summer Fellows 2017 and to discover AI for social good.
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Salt and Sand
Two USC Viterbi Professors are doing uncommon things with very common materials.
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Cilia: “The Bouncer” of Bacteria
Paper by USC Viterbi and University of Hawaii faculty elucidates active role of cilia in regulating flow for bacteria filtering and enhancing chemical communication.
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Everything a Computer Wanted to Know About Humans (But was Too Afraid to Ask)
Fifteen years in the making, a new book by ICT’s Andrew Gordon and ISI’s Jerry Hobbs, dubbed “a computer’s guide to humans,” hits the shelves September 7.
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Can Stem Cells Be Tricked?
Engineering and Medicine faculty team up to address a longstanding stem cell problem – their inability to thrive and expand in vitro
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Nature’s Armor: A Lobster Tale
Biological structures may provide insight to prevent and treat sports-related injuries.