Joseph Palacios has performed two years of background research on the run up to the Olympics for Hughes Research Labs (HRL) in Malibu. By analyzing hundreds of news articles and social media outlets (Facebook, Twitter, You Tube, etc), Palacios helped develop algorithms for predicting crisis events in Brazil.
New algorithms improve efficiency and identify more specific behavioral targets for intervention.
The typical story of neighborhood change, or ethnic succession: an incoming group “takes over” and wipes away the past. But USC’s Manuel Pastor notes that’s not what's happening in South Los Angeles.
USC experts look at some of the challenges presented by the digital phenomenon, from the future of gaming to safety concerns.
USC will again be represented by a roster that would match most countries.
The Pokemon Go mobile game has people everywhere reliving the 1990s, or experiencing them for the first time through augmented reality. The gaming experience, however, has brought to light many questions about access to public spaces, the future of gaming and even safety issues.
The new Daybreak Poll aims to offer a best estimate of how Americans will probably vote in the 2016 presidential election, USC researchers say.
It’s one of 18 schools celebrating the golden anniversary of The Consortium, a network offering full-tuition scholarships to MBA programs.
The new USC Dornsife/LA Times Presidential Election "Daybreak" Poll is a probability poll that will provide a best estimate of how America plans to vote in the November election. Results are based on repeated participation by a large panel of Americans representing a random sample of diverse households nationwide.
The museum packs and moves 15,000 pieces into storage as it undergoes a retrofit and gallery renovations.
