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The Daniel J. Epstein Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering leads through innovation in systems, algorithms and quantitative methods. We prepare students to become skilled experts, managers, decision-makers and researchers for design and optimization in complex and uncertain environments. The Epstein Department’s research and education benefit society through novel systems for healthcare, manufacturing, transportation and logistics, security, e-commerce, and the environment.
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What Can Traffic Tell Us About How Viruses Spread?

What Can Traffic Tell Us About How Viruses Spread?

A new National Institute of Health-funded project will examine Los Angeles traffic data to help us better understand the spread of COVID.

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USC Team Shows How Memories Are Stored in The Brain, With Potential Impact on Conditions Like PTSD

USC Team Shows How Memories Are Stored in The Brain, With Potential Impact on Conditions Like PTSD

Fish that glow; a tailor-made microscope; a new way to catalog science. After six years, researchers produce the first snapshots of memory in a living animal.

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Meisam Razaviyayn Awarded Young Investigator Grant by Air Force Office of Scientific Research

Meisam Razaviyayn Awarded Young Investigator Grant by Air Force Office of Scientific Research

The Assistant Professor in the Daniel J. Epstein Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering is an expert in the area of large-scale optimization.

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USC and Meta Collaborate to establish the USC-Meta Center for Research and Education In AI and Learning

USC and Meta Collaborate to establish the USC-Meta Center for Research and Education In AI and Learning

New Joint Research Center Strengthens USC Viterbi’s Commitment to Improving AI

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Published on February 23rd, 2017

Last updated on January 18th, 2022