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Three USC Viterbi Professors Named Fellows of National Academy of Inventors
Shang-Hua Teng, S.K. Gupta and Massoud Pedram receive the prestigious honor in recognition of their contributions to innovation, invention and technology.
Finding Home in Oz: USC Student Helps Transform a Classic With AI
"Experience of a lifetime": Suvaditya Mukherjee helps bring "The Wizard of Oz" to the Las Vegas Sphere using cutting-edge artificial intelligence.
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USC Viterbi’s Visionary: The Man Who Invented 3D-Printed Buildings
How USC Viterbi Professor Behrokh Khoshnevis invented Contour Crafting 30 years ago and pioneered the entire field of large-scale 3D construction printing.
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Ambitious Seniors Design and Build Solutions to the Toughest Engineering Problems
The annual Senior Design Showcase at the USC Department of Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering is a chance for students to transform ideas into innovations, tackling some of the most pressing technological challenges facing industry today.
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A State-of-the-Art New Home for Industrial and Systems Engineering at USC
The rapidly growing USC Viterbi department will move into modernized facilities in the transformed Salvatori Computer Science Center, thanks to a $25 million cumulative investment by Daniel J. Epstein.
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Ever Wondered What Alumnus Neil Armstrong Learned at USC?
How to follow the peak experience of a lunar landing? Earn a graduate degree from USC.
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The Perfect Gift
Alumnus Mohammed Al-Suwaiyel, former minister of telecommunications and IT, has helped shape modern Saudi Arabia. Now, his family has given back to the school that helped shape him.
Gaurav Sukahtme will serve as the inaugural director of USC's School of Advanced Computing.
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The Most Ambitious Initiative in USC Computing History
Introducing the
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Advanced Computing
Rooted in an interdisciplinary approach, the School of Advanced Computing, a unit of USC Viterbi, serves as the hub for advanced computing research and education at USC.

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‘A powerhouse director for a powerhouse school’: USC celebrates inauguration of School of Advanced Computing director
Professor Gaurav Sukhatme, “a thoughtful and responsible innovator,” was installed as the inaugural director of the university’s 23rd school during a Wednesday ceremony on the University Park Campus.
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The new school, a key feature of USC President Carol Folt’s Frontiers of Computing “moonshot,” will act as a nexus for advanced computing research and education across the university.
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Announcing the inaugural director of the USC School of Advanced Computing
A message from USC President, Carol L. Folt.
An Innovative
School-Within-A-School
Operating as a “school-within-a-school” under USC Viterbi, the SAC consists of the Thomas Lord Department of Computer Science (CS), the Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), and the soon-to-be-formed Division of Computing Education (DCE). Moreover, the School partners closely with USC Viterbi’s two powerhouse institutes, the Information Sciences Institute (ISI) and the Institute for Creative Technologies (ICT).

Published on October 11th, 2016

Last updated on December 22nd, 2025