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  • Social Media and the Post-COVID-19 Landscape

    Thu, Jun 04, 2020 @ 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM

    Viterbi School of Engineering Alumni

    Conferences, Lectures, & Seminars


    Speaker: Faculty from USC Dornsife, Keck School of Medicine at USC and USC Viterbi School of Engineering, Faculty

    Talk Title: Social Media and the Post-COVID-19 Landscape

    Abstract: As the pandemic has unfolded, social media has once again demonstrated how it can inform -“ or mislead -“ by encouraging the spread of literally deadly information. Join us as faculty from USC Dornsife, Keck School of Medicine at USC and USC Viterbi School of Engineering converge to discuss the implications of misinformation from political, social and engineering perspectives -“ and how it could alter the course of social media.

    Host: USC Dornsife, Keck School of Medicine, and USC Viterbi

    More Info: https://usc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_rGtycjefS2-T-IX0XvBl1w

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    Audiences: Everyone Is Invited

    Contact: Kristy Ly

    Event Link: https://usc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_rGtycjefS2-T-IX0XvBl1w

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  • Haptics Research and the Science of Touch

    Wed, Jun 10, 2020 @ 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM

    Viterbi School of Engineering Alumni

    Conferences, Lectures, & Seminars


    Speaker: Dr. Heather Culbertson, USC Assistant Professor - Computer Science

    Talk Title: Viterbi Live

    Abstract: Dr. Heather Culbertson and her team explores how humans interact with the world, robots, and technology through touch, and the impact it has on increasing multiple elements of human productivity and positivity. The goal of her research is to create natural and intuitive interactions that realistically mimic the touch sensations experienced during interactions with the physical world. Join us as Dr. Culbertson leads a presentation and live Q&A session.

    Please sign up here: https://usc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_277SAJceTaeoPfGW8R1LYA

    Host: Viterbi Advancement

    Audiences: Everyone Is Invited

    Contact: Kristy Ly

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  • USC-IISc Faculty Research Mini Online Symposium on COVID-19

    Thu, Jun 11, 2020 @ 08:00 AM - 10:30 AM

    Viterbi School of Engineering Alumni

    Conferences, Lectures, & Seminars


    Speaker: Dean Yannis Yortsos, Dean Narahari, and several faculty from both campuses, Deans and Faculty from USC Viterbi and Indian Institute of Science

    Talk Title: USC-IISc Faculty Research Mini Online Symposium on COVID-19

    Abstract: Coordinated by Professor Cauligi Raghavendra (USC) and Professor Vijay Kumar (IISc), this online symposium of faculty research showcases recent advances in COVID-19 breakthroughs from both campuses.

    Join us on Thursday, June 11, 2020 8:00 AM PDT/8:30 PM IST as we begin the symposium with Dean Yannis Yortsos and Dean Narahari.

    Host: Viterbi Advancement

    More Info: https://usc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_9CC5hZfXQQeKOQpOxhKXtQ

    Audiences: Everyone Is Invited

    Contact: Kristy Ly

    Event Link: https://usc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_9CC5hZfXQQeKOQpOxhKXtQ

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  • Science Impact of Sustained Infrastructure

    Wed, Jun 17, 2020 @ 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    Viterbi School of Engineering Alumni

    Conferences, Lectures, & Seminars


    Speaker: Dr. Ewa Deelman, Research Professor; Research Director, Scientific Computation Technologies; Principal Scientist

    Talk Title: Viterbi Live

    Abstract: Dr. Ewa Deelman describes the challenges of developing and sustaining cyberinfrastructure capabilities that have impact on scientific discovery and that innovate in the changing cyberinfrastructure landscape. She will deep dive into The Pegasus project in an example of a cyberinfrastructure effort that enables LIGO and other communities to accomplish their scientific goals. Join us on June 17 at 11:00 am PDT for a presentation and live Q&A.


    Please register here: https://usc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_0JlVcmiaR5iUiyPtFPymFw

    Host: Viterbi Advancement

    Audiences: Everyone Is Invited

    Contact: Kristy Ly

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