Assad Oberai

Expert on machine learning, computer modeling, algorithms and mechanical engineering

Hughes Professor of Engineering, Department of Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering, USC Viterbi School of Engineering

aoberai@usc.edu Office: (213) 740-1882

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Expertise Summary

Oberai is an expert on machine learning, data- and physics-based computer modeling, algorithms and mechanical engineering. His research focuses on developing computer models to understand the underlying physics of various phenomena, such as turbulent airflow over aircraft wings, wildfire spread, infectious disease and cellular growth within tumors.

Expertise

Machine learning applied to medical problems
Predictive models
Deep learning

Languages

English
Hindi
Punjabi

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USC scientists use AI to predict a wildfire’s next move

STORY AND VIDEO: Researchers have developed a new model that combines generative AI and satellite data to accurately forecast wildfire spread.

July 22, 2024