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January 17, 2019

Breaking the Cycle of Victimization

ISI researchers are developing cutting-edge software to help law enforcement capture traffickers and save victims.

December 13, 2018

Computer Science Students Unleash Power of Social Web Data

As part of a new USC data science course, more than 100 master’s and PhD students unveiled their final research project posters to professors and industry members.

December 10, 2018

Can taking breaks enhance test-taking performance?

Computer scientists find a connection between our test-taking abilities and resting

October 3, 2018

USC ISI To Pilot Cyberinfrastructure Center of Excellence for NSF’s Largest Scientific Facilities

$3 Million grant will develop a strategic plan for a Cyberinfrastructure Center of Excellence

August 31, 2018

Alexa To USC: “Congratulations! You Have Been Chosen.”

The prestigious Amazon Alexa Innovation Fellowship will allow the USC Viterbi School of Engineering to infuse voice technology into several of its innovation programs.

August 10, 2018

Predicting the next Taylor Swift—with algorithms?

Want to discover the next big thing in music? A new USC study used data mining to predict what artists will hit the big-time in the next year.

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July 30, 2018

Undergraduate Students From Across the Nation Join ISI for Summer of Research

Students try their hands at research at ISI as part of the NSF’s Research Experience for Undergraduates Program.

July 6, 2018

Unique Mars spacecraft design earns engineering students a big win from NASA

USC Viterbi students design a deep-space transport with artificial gravity, earning first place in the graduate division of NASA’s student competition

June 27, 2018

New Study Finds Taking Breaks Boosts Team Performance

USC computer scientists leverage artificial intelligence to analyze the performance of individuals in online team-based games, producing unique insights into the psychology of performance

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June 26, 2018

ISI Guides Burgeoning On-Orbit Satellite Servicing Market through Unique Consortium

ISI’s SERC is a collaborative lead in a new space industry consortium aimed at servicing and refueling satellites orbiting the Earth.

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