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You Have 28 Hours to Protect the World’s Smart Watches, Cars, Pacemakers and Cities. What Do You Do?
The 2nd Annual Viterbi Graduate Hackathon brought together aspiring developers to keep the Internet of Things safe from cyberattacks.

USC Computing Forum Hosts Inaugural Symposium on Artificial Intelligence
The symposium will take on the subject of AI in Life.

In Memoriam: Bob Braden, Legendary Internet Pioneer and ISI Fellow Emeritus
Robert “Bob” Braden, a legendary internet pioneer and fellow emeritus at ISI passed away at 84.

ISI PhD Students Showcase Research at Graduate Student Symposium
The symposium celebrates the research efforts and accomplishments of students and faculty across the ISI’s divisions.

CIS Team Members Honored with ISI Meritorious Service Awards
CIS team members recognized for their extraordinary efforts in executing an important cybersecurity compliance project.

The American Art Collaborative and USC Information Sciences Institute: An Unexpected Partnership.
The Information Sciences Institute and the American Art Collaborative began a partnership that proves that STEM and the arts actually can get along.

ISI Researchers to “Model the World” with New DARPA Award
New project led by Yolanda Gil receives $13 million DARPA award to apply artificial intelligence to large-scale integrated modeling

USC ISI Researchers Develop Computational Methods to Uncover Hidden Trends in Human Behavior
New research suggests studying and avoiding all-nighters could lead to greater student happiness

Quantum Machine Shows Promise for Biological Research
In first quantum machine learning study with biological data, USC researchers leverage D-Wave to understand gene regulation

New Insights Into Human Kidney Formation Made Possible with Innovative Platform Developed at ISI
USC stem cell scientists used a new “ecosystem of tools” designed by ISI researchers to analyze massive amounts of data to document the similarities and differences between kidney development in humans and mice