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USC ISI to Host Inaugural Pegasus Users Group Meeting
ISI’s Pegasus Group is putting on the interactive event for users and collaborators

2020 IEEE Award: Behind the “Screens” with Scientists Stephen Casner and Eve Schooler
Former ISIers and Internet pioneers Stephen Casner and Eve Schooler recognized as co-recipients of the prestigious IEEE Internet Award

Crafting Common Sense into AI Models Through Gameplay
Jon May and his team teach AI how to make decisions when encountering new environments through text-based video games.

USC Researchers Named 2021 IEEE Fellows
USC ISI’s Yolanda Gil and Craig Knoblock elevated to IEEE Fellows for prolific research contributions

George Papadimitriou Wins PEARC20 Award for Creating System for Facilitating Efficiency of Research
ISI graduate assistant Papadimitriou wins big at PEARC20 for his research on Pegasus workflow submission nodes

USC ISI Cybersecurity Expert Terry Benzel Elected to IEEE Computer Society Board of Governors
In her new position, Benzel will serve as an IEEE Board member and a member of the Diversity & Inclusion Committee.

USC ISI’s DeterLab Testbed Gets a Makeover
The state-of-the-art networking testbed platform undergoes modernization

USC Researchers Explore Improving Measurement Tools for Quantum Physics
The more sensitive measurement tools are, the more information physicists can extract from quantum particles, such as photons.

Yolanda Gil, Leana Golubchik Named AAAS Fellows
Gil and Golubchik are among six USC faculty members selected as fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science 2020.

STARFISH: Space Exploration’s Newest Star
USC’s Space and Engineering Research Center looks to the star-shaped sea creature for their groundbreaking soft robotics project.