Mark Stevens’ Trojan Success Story
The USC trustee has invested to create a better world, and he and his wife, Mary, have donated more than $100 million to grow USC. Read more
Andrew J. Viterbi and Ming Hsieh named fellows of the National Academy of Inventors
Prestigious honor recognizes USC trustees for their innovations in cellular technology and fingerprint identification. Read more
Army vet & USC admin uses storytelling to support the military
At USC’s Institute for Creative Technologies, West Point grad Randall Hill uses virtual programs to help veterans. Read more
USC Marshall offers entrepreneur’s guide to intellectual property
A groundbreaking fall course introduces important but often overlooked fundamentals of patents, copyrights, trademarks and more. Read more
USC joins alliance to shape SoCal into the next global tech hub
Technology entrepreneur Steve Poizner will lead the Alliance for Southern California Innovation, a new group of universities, companies and venture capitalists.
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Can genetics play a role in education and well-being?
When Daniel Benjamin was just beginning his PhD program in economics in 2001, he attended a conference with his graduate school advisers. They took in...... Read more
News
Research of water patterns could lead to navigational uses for underwater vehicles
The shape of water drives the studies of a USC mechanical engineering team.
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Research Centers
IMSC Integrated Media Systems Center
IMSC is an informatics research center that focuses in data-driven solutions for real-world applications. IMSC targets four domains: Transportation, Social Media, Security, and Health,
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Innovation
Cell Phones
"Golomb coding" identifies numerical sequences to enable communication over very long distances, including deep space. Golomb's colleague, Andrew Viterbi developed the related Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) as a basis for digital cell phone communication.
