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2014

2014 Archive

>> December 19, 2014 - SOURCE ALERT: Expert from USC Tsunami Research Center Available to Discuss 10th Anniversary of 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami
>> MEDIA ADVISORY - December 10, 2014: USC Showcases New Video Games From Its Top-Ranked Game Design Program
>> December 2, 2014: USC Institute for Creative Technologies Helped Create 3D Portraits of President Obama Now on Display at the Smithsonian
>> November 6, 2014: Offshore Islands Amplify, Rather Than Dissipate, a Tsunami’s Power
>> MEDIA ALERT - November 3-4, 2014: NSF Polar Cyberinfrastructure DataVis Hackathon in New York, NY
>> October 23, 2014: TCC Group and USC Viterbi Report Promising Advances in Clean Shipping Technology to Help Maritime Industry Meet Stricter Emission Standards
>> MEDIA ALERT - THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2014: USC Viterbi Startup Garage Conversation with SEC Commissioner Kara Stein
>> October 20, 2014: The Internet Sleeps – in Some Parts of the World
>> October 16, 2014: USC Team Receives Major NIH Funding to Map Neurons
>> SOURCE ALERT - October 16, 2014: Experts Available to Discuss ShakeOut and Loma Prieta Anniversary
>> MEDIA ADVISORY - October 10, 2014: Incubate USC presents the Inaugural USC Innovation Forum
>> October 9, 2014: Neuroscientists Claim Rare Pair of Research Grants
>> October 7, 2014: I’ll Take That Brain To Go: Researchers Make Big Advancements in the Transport of Human Brain Samples and the Study of Epileptic Seizures
>> October 1, 2014: USC, Condé Nast and WIRED Launch Master of Integrated Design, Business and Technology Degree
>> September 23, 2014: LEGO-like Modular Components Make Building 3-D “Labs-on-a-chip” a Snap
>> September 16, 2014: Scientists Twist Radio Beams to Send Data
>> August 28, 2014: Second-Hand E-Cigarette Smoke: Healthier Than Regular Cigarette Smoke, but Still Contains Some Toxic Elements
>> August 28, 2014: Socially-Assistive Robots Help Children With Autism Learn Imitative Behavior by Providing Personalized Encouragement
>> August 26, 2014: NSF Creates Regional Innovation Center Headquartered in Los Angeles
>> August 19, 2014: USC Viterbi’s George Ban-Weiss, Megan McCain and Maryam Shanechi are Recognized as Honorees of MIT Technology Review’s Annual Innovators Under 35 List
>> August 18, 2014: Ali Abbas Named New Director of USC's CREATE
>> August 18, 2014: Former Executive Director for the Port of Los Angeles Geraldine Knatz Joins USC Price and USC Viterbi
>> July 29-August 3, 2014: Robots From Around the World Compete at USC
>> July 25, 2014: Teng Named Simons Investigator
>> June 25, 2014: $15 Million Gift to USC Establishes Endowed Chairs and Fellowships
>> June 17, 2014: Move Over, Silicon, There’s a New Circuit in Town
>> June 11, 2014: Content Kingmaker – Quality or Webpage Position?
>> June 10, 2014: USC Participates in White House-Led Initiative to Transform “Smart” into “Useful”
>> May 28, 2014: Transient Plasma Ignition System Successfully Completes Sea Trials
>> May 12, 2014: Tracy Fullerton Named First Director of USC Games
>> MEDIA ADVISORY - May 14, 2014: USC Games Demo Day 2014
>> MEDIA ADVISORY – April 26, 2014: USC Viterbi Hosts Greater LA Regional Botball Tournament, a STEM Robotics Competition for Middle and High School Students
>> MEDIA ADVISORY - April 21, 2014: Department of Homeland Security's National Center for Risk and Economic Analysis of Terrorism Events (CREATE) Celebrates 10 Years
>> MEDIA ADVISORY - April 4, 2014: USC Viterbi Hosts Annual Robotics Open House
>> March 31, 2014: USC Viterbi School of Engineering Researchers Developing Cheap, Better-Performing Lithium-ion Batteries
>> MEDIA ADVISORY - March 26, 2014: USC Viterbi’s Michael Kassner to be Inaugural Choong Hoon Cho Chair in Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering
>> MEDIA ADVISORY - March 24, 2014: USC Experts Available to Speak About Tsunami Preparedness Week
>> March 5, 2014: D-Wave Chip Passes Rigorous Tests
>> February 6, 2014: Scientists Use “Voting” and “Penalties” to Overcome Errors in Quantum Optimization
>> January 27, 2014: USC Viterbi and Talon Cyber Tec LLC Announce New Partnership
>> January 20, 2014: USC Works on DARPA StarCell Contract
>> January 13, 2014: $50 Million Gift Funds New Building for Interdisciplinary Bio Research at USC
>> January 9, 2014: New Book by Keck School of Medicine of USC and USC Viterbi Clinician-Researcher Aims to Change Health Care Through Prevention
>> January 9, 2014: USC Alumni Association to Honor USC Viterbi School of Engineering Graduate and Benefactor Daniel J. Epstein at the 81st Annual USC Alumni Awards
>> January 8, 2014: USC Viterbi’s Online Computer Science MS Program Repeats No.1 Ranking