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Accuracy of Artificial Intelligence Enhanced for Particle Physics
Quantum machine catalyzes machine learning efforts in Higgs identification challenge

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

ISI Computer Scientist Participates in Heidelberg Laureate Forum
Fred Morstatter was one of 21 top US students and postdoctoral researchers sponsored to attend the forum.

ISI’s Pegasus Program Contributed to New Gravitational-Wave Detector Discovery
ISI’s Pegasus plays an important role in the discovery of gravitational waves.

USC ISI Leads IARPA Contract for developing Hybrid Forecasting Systems
Project to combine machine learning and human forecasting to predict geopolitical events

USC ISI researchers poised to crack the code on reducing workplace stress
New research to explore the intersection of data, sensors and artificial intelligence.

ISI’s Senior Director for Administrative Affairs Receives 2017 Distinguished Service Award from Digital Government Society
Yigal Arens Honored for Contributions to Digital Government

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

A Beautiful Find: Facilitating Schizophrenia Research
José-Luis Ambite and his team create key software for SchizConnect, a project that aims to facilitate schizophrenia research.

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