Welcome to the Department of Computer Science at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering. Since the department's founding in 1968, our faculty have made pioneering contributions to fundamental and interdisciplinary fields of computing. These include cryptography, information theory, bioinformatics, and computational neuroscience to name but a few. Our recent accomplishments include foundational results in DNA computing, Internet technologies, software architectures and software development modeling, human-robot interaction, statistical natural language processing, game theory, human behavior, and Academy Award winning work in computer graphics. Today, the Department of Computer Science at USC is a research and education leader in computation, information, and digital media, offering innovative environments for interdisciplinary study and international collaboration. |
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CS Colloquium: Dr. Chris Paredis (NSF) - A Theoretical Framework for Systems Engineering and Design - Asking "Why?" rather than just "How?" Speaker: Dr. Chris Paredis, National Science Foundation Talk Title: A Theoretical Framework for Systems Engineering and Design - Asking...
AuditoriumCS Colloquium Lecture Series: Rich Caruana (Microsoft Research) - Do Deep Nets Really Need To Be Deep? Speaker: Rich Caruana , Microsoft Research Talk Title: Do Deep Nets Really Need To Be Deep? Series: CS Colloquium Abstract: Currently, deep...
SAL 101CS Colloquium: Prof. Martin Robillard (McGill University) - Automating Support for Evolving Software Documentation Speaker: Prof. Martin Robillard, McGill University Talk Title: Automating Support for Evolving Software Documentation Series: CS Colloquium Abstract: Technical documentation is essential...
EEB 248Computer Science Faculty Meeting Event details will be emailed to invited attendees.
RTH 526CS Welcome / New Year Party
PhD Defense - Eric Shieh Dissertation Title Not a Lone Ranger: Unleashing Defender Teamwork in Security Games PhD Candidate Eric Shieh Committee Milind Tambe (chair), Morteza Dehghani, Cyrus Shahabi,...
EEB 248
NEWS ROUND-UP: Athena in the Air
Athena the robot flies from Los Angeles to Germany like a regular passenger
A Breakthrough in Healthcare Technology
Empath, a company spawned by HTE@USC, is an exciting new mobile application that solves the healthcare need for faster patient feedback.
Reuters: A Robot Flies as a Regular Airline Passenger
"Athena" travels from USC Viterbi to Germany with its own airline ticket
Just Like You, Robots Fly Economy Class
"Athena," the first humanoid robot with its own airline ticket, travels from USC Viterbi to the Max Planck InstituteYou may have seen the above video by "DjSadhu" purporting to show how the motion of... Read More.
October 23, 2014I came across an essay called "De Auditu" ("on listening to lectures"), by Plutarch, the Greek... Read More.
August 29, 2014Came across this article titled "What can the American and British education systems learn from classrooms... Read More.
August 16, 2014I imagine that nearly all academics ask themselves this question from time to time: "is my... Read More.
August 06, 2014RT @BMESociety: Congrats Stacey Finley @USCViterbi and Manu Platt @GaTechEngineers 4 being named 2015 Emerging Scholars of the Year http://…
01/23 via TwitterSee also http://t.co/kRj192gNiN : Stacey one of two highlighted BmE Assistant Professors in the nation.
01/23 via TwitterStacey Finley of @USCBiomedEng & @USCViterbi: rising star in a list of under-40 scholars http://t.co/OJutueHiZA{"issue_id":240273,"page":15}
01/23 via TwitterHow VR headsets work? Mark Bolas of @USC_ICT and @USCCinema tells you how - and the connection to Occulus Rift http://t.co/eyyzeqS68E
01/23 via Twitter
