One Zero : Could A.I. Help Get Homeless Youth Off the Streets?
By identifying patterns in successful rehousing, a research team in L.A. is working to make the housing system more efficient.
Daniel J. Epstein Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering Media Coverage
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USC Viterbi News: “A Ph.D. Is Our Call to Action”
USC Viterbi School of Engineering’s 2019 Ph.D. Hooding and Awards ceremony
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AirTalk: State audit says unsound decision making added billions to bullet train cost
Jim Moore was interviewed about the cost of the bullet train.
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LA Times: Inflation and delays could add billions more to bullet train project costs
James Moore was quoted in a story about the cost of the California bullet train project.
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Daily Beast: Platypus Venom Could Treat Diabetes
Research by Yang Yang and Yong Chen was highlighted on how the structure of lobster claws could be replicated to produce concussion-proof helmets for athletes.
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International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence: Milind Tambe Receives IJCAI 2018 John McCarthy Award
Milind Tambe, the Helen N. and Emmett H. Jones Professor in Engineering is being recognized for research and development of important practical applications of AI and multi-agent systems for social good.
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Watch the Viterbi Satellite Commencement Ceremonies Streaming
Ph.D. on 5/10 at 9am PDT, Undergraduate on 5/11 at 11am PDT, Graduate on 5/11 at 3pm PDT, Computer Science Graduate on 5/11 at 6:30pm PDT
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USC News: Is this the beginning of the end for Facebook?
In the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal and a #DeleteFacebook movement, USC experts look at how this week’s events might impact the social network.
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The Globe and Mail: Unfriended: Facebook backlash points to troubling new narrative
After stumbling through a series of political scandals about how Facebook’s technology and data have been manipulated to influence public opinion and undermine democracy, some are questioning how long Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg can survive.
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KPCC: How can we keep traffic flowing during emergencies like wildfires?
During a a radio interview, Jim Moore suggested reverse 911 calls as a strategy to prevent traffic jams in an emergency
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KPCC: Are California’s smooth roads worth the extra cost?
Jim Moore comments on whether it is important to invest in smoother roads as California’s infrastructure ages
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LA Times: California bullet train cost surges by $2.8 billion
Jim Moore was quoted on how large public infrastructure projects are communicated to the public
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L.A. Times: L.A.’s Dwindling Transit Ridership Isn’t Hard to Fix
Op-ed by Jim Moore discusses public transit in LA.
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USC News: What airline passengers want most: to get through security quickly
The advantages of programs like TSA Precheck far outweigh feared drawbacks, new study finds
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ABC7 Los Angeles: Could Increased Tolling be Solution to LA’s Traffic Problems?
Jim Moore was quoted on whether a new toll system would work to reduce traffic congestion in Los Angeles.
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INFORMS: Sze-chuan Suen wins Pierskalla Best Paper Award at 2017 INFORMS
Assistant professor Suen is recognized for research excellence in the field of health care management science
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USC News: New center at USC examines ethics and decision-making
Trustee Jerry Neely’s endowment supports a multidisciplinary center bringing together faculty from USC Marshall, USC Viterbi and USC Price
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Los Angeles Business Journal: Olympics-Sized Transit Effort
Jim Moore was interviewed about the Olympics coming to LA and the need for investment in more transit services to benefit the public
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Advanced Manufacturing.org: Strengthened Manufacturing Research at NAMRC 45
NAMRC 45 will be hosted by University of Southern California on June 4–8, 2017.
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CNN: Meet the man working with NASA to 3D print a colony on Mars
Pioneering USC Viterbi Professor Behrokh Khoshnevis has been working with NASA on the possibility of building a colony on Mars since 2011.
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Al Jazeera: USC DECIDE Decision analysis course featured on Al Jazeera
U.S. Election 2016: What happens next?
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Popular Science: John Carlsson Named a 2016 PopSci Brilliant 10
He is Recognized for Use of Geometry to ‘Re-Route the World’
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USC Viterbi: Azad Madni Honored for Systems Engineering Excellence
He is Recognized for Service to Industry and Boeing in Systems Engineering Excellence
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The New York Times: Future House: 3-D Printed and Ready to Fly
3D printing techniques and contour crafting developed by Behrokh Khoshnevis were highlighted.
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BBC: Five Transport Promises that Never Quite Changed the World
James Moore was quoted on transportation technology that did not have widespread applicability.
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San Gabriel Valley Tribune: Don’t railroad Los Angeles County taxpayers: Guest commentary
James Moore ran an op ed about funding Los Angeles’ transit services.
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89.3 KPCC: New Pedestrian Crosswalk Makes an Infamously Dangerous Intersection Safer
James Moore was quoted on how scramble cross-walks may improve safety and how to best implement the new system.
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CNN: Why we worry about flying
The disappearance of EgyptAir Flight 804, which vanished from radar on its way from Paris to Cairo, has once again caused people to ask the ubiquitous question: Is flying really safe?