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Drone Flythrough – USC School of Advanced Computing
To celebrate the launch of the new USC School of Advanced Computing, USC Viterbi partnered with JayByrd Films to create a drone fly through video of the new school at Ginsburg Hall - the first "one take" indoor flight video on the USC campus
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Researchers Invent New AI Tool to Automate Detection of Cancer in Blood Samples
Innovation detects cancer cells in blood samples (liquid biopsies) in as little as 10 minutes and identifies hard-to-find cells without humans in-the-loop
Dean Yortsos gives the plenary lecture at the 2025 National Academy of Engineering Annual Meeting
USC Viterbi Dean Yannis C. Yortsos provides his thinking on AI and Engineering Education
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Space Robotics Platform Astrobee Set for Commercial Transition for ISS Operations
USC/ISI hosted researchers and startups to discuss NASA’s Astrobee for next-generation space robotics
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USC Viterbi Team Demonstrates First Optical Device Based on “Optical Thermodynamics”
Innovation could help chips process information more efficiently
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Serving the Nation with Purpose
U.S. Veteran William Vanderwaal, '17, reflects on his leadership in combat and his appreciation for USC Viterbi.
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USC Viterbi Student Wins Prestigious Astronaut Scholarship
Alara Berkmen, a biomedical engineering student, is recognized for leadership and dedication to cancer research.
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USC Secures Hat Trick at Interspeech 2025 with 3 Research Awards
USC SAIL Lab's Best Paper and Dual Grand Challenge Wins Solidify its Leadership in Speech Communication Science and Technology
Gaurav Sukahtme will serve as the inaugural director of USC's School of Advanced Computing.
USC Launches School of Advanced Computing
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    The Most Ambitious Initiative in USC Computing History
    Introducing the
    USC School of
    Advanced Computing
    Rooted in an interdisciplinary approach, the School of Advanced Computing, a unit of USC Viterbi, serves as the hub for advanced computing research and education at USC.

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    ‘A powerhouse director for a powerhouse school’: USC celebrates inauguration of School of Advanced Computing director
    Professor Gaurav Sukhatme, “a thoughtful and responsible innovator,” was installed as the inaugural director of the university’s 23rd school during a Wednesday ceremony on the University Park Campus.
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    USC launches School of Advanced Computing
    The new school, a key feature of USC President Carol Folt’s Frontiers of Computing “moonshot,” will act as a nexus for advanced computing research and education across the university.
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    Q&A with USC School of Advanced Computing Director Gaurav Sukhatme
    Professor Gaurav Sukhatme, “a thoughtful and responsible innovator,” was installed as the inaugural director of the university’s 23rd school during a Wednesday ceremony on the University Park Campus.
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    Announcing the inaugural director of the USC School of Advanced Computing
    A message from USC President, Carol L. Folt.
    An Innovative
    School-Within-A-School
    Operating as a “school-within-a-school” under USC Viterbi, the SAC consists of the Thomas Lord Department of Computer Science (CS), the Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), and the soon-to-be-formed Division of Computing Education (DCE). Moreover, the School partners closely with USC Viterbi’s two powerhouse institutes, the Information Sciences Institute (ISI) and the Institute for Creative Technologies (ICT).

    Published on October 11th, 2016

    Last updated on October 15th, 2025