50 Years Ago, USC ISI Was Tapped to Design, Run the Internet

USC's Information Sciences Institute Celebrates 50 Years of Innovation

From a three-man shop in 1972 to a 400+ person Institute, ISI continues to lead the way in computing research.

ISI: Internet Innovator for the Past 50 Years

As we celebrate the 50th anniversary of USC's Information Sciences Institute, we take a look back at its role in the development of the defining technology of our age: the internet.

Cracking the Code to Help Planet Earth

50 Years of ISI: How ISI has used computer science to mitigate the adverse effects of climate change and aid paleoclimatologists in natural disaster detection and management.

From Cell Phones to Siri - Most of Your Favorite Tech Can Be Traced Back to ISI

USC's Information Sciences Institute, which celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, has played a pivotal role in the development of most of the tech you use every day.

A Prescription for the Future of Healthcare: AI, Databases and Video Games

As we celebrate USC's Information Systems Institute's 50th anniversary, we look back at the collaborations they've done in the medical field that have led to smarter, more efficient medical care.

"The new generation of computer scientist wants to benefit society"

Professor Jim Kurose discusses the type of science computing researchers are focusing on and the future of the field based on the newest generation's interests.

"The computing research community should think about its social responsibility"

VMWare's Chris Ramming discusses how to plan collaborative research between universities and companies, how researchers should tackle twenty-first century problems.

Lost in Translation at the Border

A USC computer science student is developing natural language processing tools to tackle the translator shortage for Indigenous asylum seekers.

ISI Ph.D. Students Land Coveted Summer Internships at Major Tech Companies

ISI students spent their summer sharpening their skills and solving real-world problems.