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Tag: USC Viterbi School of Engineering

Semi-autonomous robot disinfects cluttered spaces

Published December 2, 2020Last updated January 15, 10:17 pm

Created at USC Viterbi, this robot can go most anywhere a person can go, disinfect the space and even check its own work.

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Socially Assistive Robot Helps Children with Autism

Published February 26, 2020Last updated March 13, 2:36 pm

USC researchers have developed personalized learning robots for children with autism and studied the robots’ ability to gauge the children’s engagement in therapeutic interventions.

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Rocket Handles New Features With Poise

Published February 19, 2020Last updated February 25, 3:57 pm

The record-breaking, student-led USC Rocket Propulsion Laboratory launched its new vehicle, Poise, to test a new propellant, recovery system and more.

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Is This Drone the Future of Disaster Relief?

Published February 17, 2020Last updated February 25, 3:48 pm

USC researchers design a new artificially intelligent drone control system that allows drones to withstand pushing, kicking and even colliding with objects.

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Tagged Faculty Research USC Viterbi School of Engineering

Some Wastewater Reuse Processes Can Lead to Undesired Byproducts

Published February 3, 2020Last updated March 11, 3:22 pm

Portable water reuse is a boon for sustainability, but USC researchers warn of potentially toxic byproducts.

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Making 3-D Printing Smarter with Machine Learning

Published January 25, 2020Last updated February 10, 4:43 pm

USC Viterbi researchers have developed machine-learning software that will heighten 3-D printing accuracy by 50%, making the process more economical and sustainable.

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New Imaging Technology Could Advance Medical Cures and Save Time

Published January 25, 2020Last updated February 10, 4:42 pm

The newly developed method, SEER, works up to 67 times faster and at 2.7 times greater definition than current techniques.

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A Novel Approach to Medical Testing

Published January 24, 2020Last updated February 10, 4:07 pm

USC Viterbi’s Maral Mousavi is using nail polish, paper, yarn and other improvised materials to make medical diagnostics more accessible and affordable.

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USC Engineering Professors Awarded $6 Million to Develop Polymer Brain Devices

Published January 18, 2020Last updated January 24, 3:03 pm

The grant will allow Ellis Meng and Dong Song to create cutting-edge polymer electrodes for better brain signal monitoring, paving the way for devices that could restore human memory.

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Earth Scientists and AI Researchers Join Forces to Better Predict Our Climate Future

Published January 11, 2020Last updated January 27, 4:48 pm

Researchers from USC Viterbi’s Information Sciences Institute and USC Dornsife have created a novel platform to standardize paleoclimatology data.

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