Research News Feed

Better Than Ever
ISI today attracts more federal research funding than at any comparable time in its 45-year history. And the growing institute recently opened a new office in Greater Boston.

Test Drive: Terry Benzel Joins California Transportation Commission Evaluation
Terry Benzel discusses data sensitivity in California’s road-charge pilot program

What’s Going On: Answering Questions With Web Corpora
AI researcher Pedro Szekely describes how cloud-based Domain-Specific Insight Graphs plumb the dark and open web

USC to Lead IARPA Quantum Computing Project
Initiative to build machine 10,000 times faster than classical computers

Root Matters: ISI Greatly Enhances Internet Root Server
A second physical site of Internet root server is launched at ISI

The 2017 Space Tech Expo
Research Professor David Barnhart and SERC students participate at the annual Space Tech Expo

ISI Postdoctoral Scholar Chosen for Prestigious Program
The ACM’s Future of Computing Academy (FCA) aims to foster interdisciplinary, next-generation computer scientists to tackle challenges in computing and society at large.

ISI Researchers Recognized for Reproducibility
Daniel Garijo and Yolanda Gil’s 2013 paper is 1 of only 20 selected from 170K to appear in the 10-Year Anniversary Datasets Collection curated by the Public Library of Science

Up, up and away at the 2017 faculty and staff awards
Honoring the work and dedication of USC Viterbi faculty and staff

John Heidemann and Student Win Best Paper
John Heidemann, Ricardo de Oliveria Schmidt, and Jan Harm Kuipers win big at the 2017 PAM conference