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At the USC Viterbi undergraduate commencement ceremony, the next generation of engineers are encouraged to advance technology that solves the world’s grand challenges.
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At the USC Viterbi master’s commencement ceremonies, Dean Yannis C. Yortsos praised graduates on the “singular achievement” of earning their master’s degree.
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The 2025 Ph.D. Hooding and Awards Ceremony honors 150 new graduates and Haotian Hang, winner of this year’s best Ph.D. thesis
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AI-driven tool developed for Kenya offers governments and decision-makers critical lead time to save lives by forecasting malnutrition up to six months in advance with up to 89% accuracy
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After starting with Minecraft mods at 13, Joey Yap now applies signal processing to pediatric brain data, and is headed to NYU for a Ph.D. in biomedical engineering
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A fifth-grade workshop and encouraging parents set this USC computer science student-and 2025 commencement flag-bearer-on a path to engineering, ethics, and advocacy.
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How one USC computer science student found his calling at the intersection of computer science, storytelling, and themed entertainment
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A look at different approaches by USC Viterbi and School of Advanced Computing faculty
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The annual gala celebrated major USC Viterbi accomplishments and inspirational honorees
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USC ISI showcases new research to safeguard online discourse, mitigate polarization, evaluate LLMs, and more
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USC researchers present cutting-edge advances in AI and machine learning at ICLR 2025, highlighting breakthroughs in 3D vision, decision-making, and deep learning
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New method by USC SAIL Lab and USC School of Advanced Computing Unveiled at ICASSP is 2X as effective as previous model.
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How USC’s prestigious summer internship is transforming lives and advancing engineering excellence.
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A technique based on new physics enables robust, scalable control over quantum information, potentially enabling more reliable quantum computing
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Two-day event brought together visionary leaders from academia and industry to explore the future of computing across the full computing stack.
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A two-day event brought together researchers, defense officials, investors and technologists to confront an urgent question: how do we secure the final frontier in the age of AI?
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USC ISI researchers are developing a novel wildfire surveillance method using computer vision algorithms
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Researchers at ISI help tackle the computational challenges of volcanology.
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Students pioneer advancements in building fair and reliable AI systems, training robots for complex tasks, and safeguarding data creators’ privacy
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Student-led research and discourse-based curriculum challenge the status quo of civics education
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USC researchers present their latest research at the 39th Annual AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-25), one of the world’s leading artificial intelligence conferences
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ISI researchers push AI forward in detection of online influence campaigns, risk assessment, and public service.
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Recognized for “contributions to human-robot interaction and socially assistive robotics”
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USC-led study uses AI to analyze genetic mutations and improve cancer treatment strategies
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Computer science doctoral student Jiawei Yang received an NVIDIA Graduate Fellowship for his research in 3D scene reconstruction and generative AI to enable safer robotics and autonomous driving
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From fire response robots to retardant firing artillery, USC Viterbi engineers offer potential solutions for the future.
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How two innovative approaches – nature-based fire buffers and AI-powered wildfire detection – show promise in tackling the growing wildfire risk.
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As Angelenos brace for “fire years” rather than “fire seasons,” USC Viterbi engineers offer potential solutions for the future.
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A $5-million gift from entrepreneur and philanthropist Mark A. Kolokotrones will support computing advances in health
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Yue Zhao receives an Amazon Research Award for his work detecting and explaining suspicious behavior in information security systems
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USC researchers develop low-cost wildfire detection system to accurately detect wildfires minutes-even seconds-after they ignite.
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Research project “Smart and Connected Communities Food Environment Dynamics,” led by Abigail Horn, uses AI and mobility data to improve the American diet
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Two alumni of the USC Sonny Astani Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering were instrumental in the design, construction and project management of the new home for the USC School of Advanced Computing.
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Ray Sun, an Electrical Engineering PhD student, and his advisor, Constantine Sideris, have revolutionized the capabilities of electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) technology. For the first time, a single chip can perform both continuous-wave (CW) and pulse mode EPR.
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Researchers suggest a framework for sharing the Nile’s water and hydropower resources under prolonged drought
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Francisco Valero-Cuevas, Wei Wu and Theodore Tsotsis received the prestigious honor in recognition of their exceptional contributions to innovation, invention and technology.
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Ulubilge Ulusoy, a PhD candidate in the USC Department of Astronautical Engineering (ASTE), researches how astronauts and AI can learn to collaborate more effectively for deep space missions.
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USC Computer Science Professor Yan Liu develops AI model to predict treatment outcomes and identify resistance in ovarian cancer.
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Maryam Shanechi is the inaugural holder of the Alexander A. Sawchuk Chair in Electrical and Computer Engineering.
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The USC + Amazon Center on Secure and Trusted Machine Learning reaffirms its commitment to innovation by funding three new projects and welcoming three fellows for 2024-2025.
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USC researchers present their latest research at NeurIPS 2024, one of the world’s top natural language processing and artificial intelligence conferences.
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The launch of the new ORAI PhD certificate program is supported by a $2.9 million National Research Traineeship (NRT) grant from the National Science Foundation, putting USC at the forefront of AI for decision-making.
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For the 20th anniversary of the naming of the USC Andrew and Erna Viterbi School of Engineering, new musical honors Andrew and Erna Viterbi’s love story.
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Notable research that drives forward AI capabilities in language, ethics, social science and more
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A $1M investment and a new director will propel ISI’s AI4Health center’s mission to advance AI research to tackle some of the most difficult health challenges of our time.
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Supported by the U.S. Army, the institute has been a global leader in virtual humans, graphics, AI and mixed reality for the last 25 years.
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A new $2.1 million project supported by the Office of Naval Research will provide invaluable intelligence for the robot systems that will be essential to our future lives.
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USC computer science faculty and students present their latest work on the intersection of robotics and machine learning.
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USC’s AI applications minor offers hands-on education with an entrepreneurial spirit to prepare all USC students for the evolving job market.
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Dara Khosrowshahi talked tech, tough times, and transformation at the new Ronald and Valerie Sugar Distinguished Speaker Series in Advanced Computing.
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USC ISI researchers uncover bias in content moderation, specifically, how LLMs misinterpret gender-nonconforming speech.
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President Folt, Dean Yortsos and Ming Hsieh himself attend ceremony honoring Dr. Kuo and his decades’ worth of accomplishments.
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A USC ISI study reveals that counterspeech fails to change user behavior in hate-based subreddits – except when it is hostile
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This program by USC-led hub pilots a new pathway to entering the semiconductor and microelectronics workforce
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The potential of generative AI as a force of good was explored in depth at the recent USC Center for Autonomy and AI’s annual workshop
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California DREAMS provided training and internships to two undergraduate cohorts this summer
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Legendary roboticist helped spark USC Viterbi’s rise to global prominence.
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Megan Friedenberg and Rachel Sakura Perry named as the recipients of the 2024 Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences Foundation Scholarship.
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Packard Foundation recognizes Khan’s ideas for using a miniaturized sensor network of brain implants and ingestible sensors to study brain-gut communication.
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Hub partners University of California, San Diego and Northrop Grumman work together to find a substitute process material
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USC researchers present 12 papers at the International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), showcasing their cutting-edge research on robotics and sustainable development.
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Hub Partners USC and Northrop Grumman find a faster solution within their California DREAMS collaboration
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ISI researchers investigate whether advanced AI can solve visual puzzles and perform abstract reasoning.
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AI group chosen for his work developing reliable high-performance machine learning systems.
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Camilo Hernández joins the Daniel J. Epstein Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering as an assistant professor bringing expertise in stochastic control and behavioral economics.
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USC ISI researchers collaborate on a study to analyze and enhance design approaches that tackle privacy challenges in robotaxis
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Researchers will provide expertise on AI/machine learning, data analytics, and algorithm design for the new NSF Center for Pandemic Insights.
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UCSB and PDF Solutions show that repeatability in lab processes is possible, potentially accelerating the lab-to-fab transition
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How advanced technology offers new hope in the fight against a devastating disease.
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New computational theory sheds light on a longstanding question
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Two projects led by Northrop Grumman will focus on maturing advanced gallium nitride (GaN) and on the development of 5G/6G-relevant prototypes.
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Jaspreet Ranjit is working on the use of large language models as assistants to domain experts in the nonprofit space.
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Honor is named for the legendary AT&T Bell Labs researcher where Shri started his career.
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Recognized for having “Pioneered research at the intersection of engineering, AI, and neuroscience to develop advanced neurotechnologies.”
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Researchers at USC Viterbi’s Information Sciences Institute are bringing AI to the Earth sciences, starting with paleoclimatology.
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A breakthrough for paralyzed patients? New algorithm from Maryam Shanechi’s lab can improve brain-computer interfaces and discover new brain patterns.
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For USC’s Abigail Horn, helping people make healthier choices starts with using AI to evaluate their menus.
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ISI researchers explore the importance of affective alignment in AI.
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Defying rollercoaster AI investment trends, startups founded by alumni and faculty at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering have consistently seen success in VC funding.
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A new USC computer science study allows for expert-level sleep tracking using only heart data, potentially transforming our understanding of sleep and its impact on health.
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Offers potential for new era of non-destructive metrology for chip manufacturing.
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The two-week program prepares fellows to enter the workforce.
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Topics include trustworthiness in large language models, application-driven machine learning, adaptive brain stimulation, fair ranking functions and molecule synthesis
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The Superhub is working with middle school math students and instructors to evolve instruction.
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Topics explored by USC researchers at this year’s Robotics: Science and Systems (RSS) conference include innovative perspectives on manipulation, locomotion, and control.
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Pooria Namyar collaborated with Microsoft on Soroush, named for a figure in Persian mythology, to address critical scalability challenges in the cloud ecosystem.
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California DREAMS pilots a path to a robust semiconductor industry pipeline.
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The superhub is working to standardize equipment and best practices across its partners.
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For Jared Coleman, Ph.D. ’24, it meant developing AI tools to help revitalize Owens Valley Paiute, a critically endangered Indigenous language.
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USC Viterbi Ph.D student-led research has uncovered a novel way to grow thin films of electronic materials that could prove essential for the future of semiconductors.
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USC ISI researchers are trying to make quantum sensing tools, like atomic accelerometers, more compact and accurate so they can replace GPS.
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Utilizing wearable electronics and AI, new ingestible sensors provide real-time 3D monitoring of gastrointestinal health
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USC computer science researchers developed a new AI system to accurately detect epileptic seizure types, improving the diagnosis of rare and complex cases, even in young children
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ISI’s Arlington Office, which celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2022, was a tech innovator from the beginning. Bob Parker recounts its origins.
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ISI researchers are integrating AI into cybersecurity operations to defend from cyberattacks and aid analysts.
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$5 million grant will develop multimodal AI and sensing technology for mental state tracking.
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EPISODE 24 | ISI’s Artificial Intelligence director, anthropologist Adam Russell, gets to know his researchers. This week: Negar Mokhberian
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USC researchers present latest findings in robotics at premier global conference
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ISI researchers have developed machine learning models to identify coordinated inauthentic behaviors by accounts on X involved in influence campaigns around the world
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Scientists are calculating earthquake risk using an ISI-created system that automates and manages data- and compute-intensive research.
