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USC Viterbi School of Engineering and Industrial Technology Research Institute to Collaborate on Microelectronics
Research effort between MOSIS and the Taiwanese company will support semiconductor design and manufacturing.
‘Information Is Powerful, But Only If We Can Organize It Right’ — New AI Potential Boon to Businesses
Algorithm created by USC’s Information Sciences Institute (ISI) helps e-commerce companies better organize their products and makes it easier for customers to find what they want
USC Launches its 3rd Satellite into Space
Satellite Dodona, with its novel Lockheed Martin La Jument payloads, is part of SpaceX’s Smallsat Rideshare Program, will ride Transporter 3 mission to space
Delivering the future
Research & Development
Part of the University of Southern California’s Viterbi School of Engineering, ISI is a pioneer in research and development across an exceptionally wide range of advanced information processing, computer, and communications technologies.
Our broad expertise spans artificial intelligence, computational systems and technology, emerging technologies, informatics systems research, and networking and cybersecurity. Bridging multiple technology disciplines through both academic and industry expertise, ISI continues to shape the technologies of tomorrow.
Centers
ISI Centers are internationally renowned for pioneering research in a multitude of areas and disciplines, with collaborations with Lockheed Martin, Raytheon, Northrop Grumman, and numerous other organizations. From quantum computing to global space applications, ISI Centers push forward the boundaries of innovation.
MOSIS
In 1981, a request from DARPA led to USC establishing The MOSIS Service at ISI — a silicon prototyping and low volume production service for custom and semicustom integrated circuits.
Over the past 40 years, The MOSIS Service has collaborated with over 50 US government laboratories and agencies, 800 domestic and foreign colleges and Universities, and more than 100 commercial companies, and continues to support the advancement of microelectronics.
Join the Future
To build upon its successes and global reach, ISI actively recruits exceptional talent. We are dedicated to investing in tomorrow’s leaders, providing numerous internship, job, and program opportunities for students, as well as unique opportunities for exceptional researchers in information sciences and related fields.
Upcoming Events
Human-centered Explainable AI
Yongfeng Zhang, Rutgers University
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Negatively-Biased Beliefs and the 21st Century Information Environment: Intersections of Evolved Psychological Mechanisms, Cultural Evolution, & Individual Differences
Daniel M.T. Fessler, UCLA Bedari Kindness Institute
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Autonomous Learning Through Prototypical Distributions
Mohammad Rostami, USC Information Sciences Institute
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Information Sciences Institute
As a world-class institution, ISI offers a prestigious, intellectually vibrant environment, combining the best of major research universities and industry labs on both coasts.
ISI is committed to forging a better future. To learn how you can become a part of the ISI community, click here for opportunities.
