December 2018

Happy Holidays 2018

From Dean Yannis C. Yortsos and the USC Viterbi School of Engineering

Ellis Meng and Mike Waterman Elected Fellows of the National Academy of Inventors

USC faculty members were two of 148 academic inventors selected this year.

DISTINCTION

USC Scientists Find a Way to Enhance Quantum Computer Performance

The method has the potential to solve some of society's biggest challenges.

RESEARCH

Han Wang Receives Coveted Army Research Office Young Investigator Award

The USC Viterbi assistant professor hopes to advance computer efficiency and proficiency..

DISTINCTION

Fledgling Programmers Join Global Coding Celebration

USC Viterbi students joined forces with Google engineers to inspire the coders of the future.

OUTREACH

Power Siblings at USC Viterbi

Presidential Scholarship winning brother and sister duo, Miles and Evie Kay, studying to be engineers.

STUDENTS

What Can a Snowflake Teach us About How Cancer Spreads in the Body?

Findings suggest novel approaches in drug therapy to treat cancer and other diseases.

RESEARCH

9th Annual Electrical Engineering Research Festival

On November 9th, the Ming Hsieh Institute hosted the department's biggest annual event – the Electrical Engineering Research Festival. See more in this photo essay.

RESEARCH

USC Viterbi Student Named Amazon Alexa Graduate Fellow

Doctoral student I-Hung Hsu has won the prestigious fellowship for his research in advancing interactions between voice and technology.

DISTINCTION

Reigning "PAC-12" Champs

For the sixth time in eight years, USC computer programming team wins SoCal regionals of nation's largest, most prestigious programming contest.

DISTINCTION