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Tag: Computing
USC researchers detect massive internet outage in Bangladesh amid civil unrest
“To take a country of nearly 170 million people off the Internet is a drastic step,” says John Heidemann of USC Viterbi’s Information Sciences Institute.
New ‘smart bandages’ hold potential for revolutionizing treatment of chronic wounds
USC researchers are co-leading an effort to develop advanced electronic bandages and other tools to improve chronic wound monitoring and healing.
How AI might help in diagnosing mild concussions
A USC undergraduate student’s research could offer vital insights in diagnosing traumatic brain injury early with 99% accuracy.
No GPS, no problem: Quantum sensing tools to the rescue when signals from satellites aren’t available
USC Viterbi Information Sciences Institute researchers are working on instruments that can be used to navigate when GPS is down.
Think you’re funny? ChatGPT might be funnier
A USC psychology study shows that AI-generated jokes tickle funny bones more than those created by people, raising concerns about the technology’s threat to entertainment jobs.
How AI can keep cybersecurity analysts from drowning in a sea of data
Experts at USC’s Information Sciences Institute are looking to artificial intelligence to bolster cybersecurity strategies — and ease the strain on analysts.
New AI system detects rare epileptic seizures
USC researchers developed a system to accurately detect epileptic seizure types, improving the diagnosis of complex cases, even in young children.
Detecting influence campaigns on social media with AI and network science
USC researcher Luca Luceri is co-leading an effort to identify and characterize influence campaigns on social media.
How can we make AI more human-like — and how far do we go?
Researchers at USC’s Information Sciences Institute are exploring the possibilities of creating chatbots that are more conversational and human-like.