Information Sciences Institute

The US Department of Homeland Security has now signed a 5- year $16 million contract with USC to expand and improve ISI’s DETERlab testbed, called DETECT.

By demonstrating the ability to carry astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS), the launch was truly a breakthrough for the private space industry in the US.

Shortipedia is a wiki site where users can contribute facts that the system can reason about to answer questions.

ISI project leader Kristina Lerman will work with Aram Galstyan, Yu-Han Chang, and Alex Tartakovsky (USC Mathematics) on the project.

The award provides the opportunity to apply the new technologies on smaller scale systems.

Bob Graybill, ISI division director for its National Innovation Initiative, represents the Institute in a joint effort with the Council on Competitiveness.

The researchers found that not all users on Digg are equally influential in promoting a story.

Fritze will help MOSIS expand its current business portfolio within the DoD community.

This event was the first in-depth review of Federal cybersecurity R&D objectives and provided insights into the priorities shaping the direction of Federal research activities.

The program consisted of full papers, short papers, demonstrations, and a doctoral consortium, as well as pre-conference tutorials and post-conference workshops.