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Coming to #RSS2025? Do you want to mingle with Toyota Research Institute (TRI) researchers and other RSS attendees in an informal breakfast setting? TRI is organizing a women & allies breakfast on June 24th at 8am! RSVP here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

🚨 Call for Demos & Exhibits at #ICMI2025 🇦🇺 Showcase your innovative multimodal systems & interfaces in Canberra, Oct 13–17! 📝 Submit by: July 7 2025 🌐 Details: icmi.acm.org/2025/call-for-… #HCI #Multimodal #ACM #AI #AffectiveComputing #SpeechTech

[Blog Post Announcement] The internet is full of “interesting” data: cat videos, think pieces, and highlight reels—but robots often need to learn from mundane data to help us with everyday unexciting tasks. While people aren’t incentivized to share this boring data, we constantly

Here are the affiliations and countries associated with all accepted papers at CVPR 2025 #CVPR2025 . An interactive view is also available to explore author–affiliation–country linkages. papercopilot.com/paper-list/cvp…

. U.S. National Science Foundation supported research by USC ECE & USC School of Advanced Computing Prof Paul Bogdan uses AI to better predict how a person's brain ages over time. Pictured here is a visualization showing structured brain atrophy in a subject over a 15-year span. medicalxpress.com/news/2025-06-a…

Aristotle and Kant in an engineering class? Meet Katherine Brichacek who is teaching in the Engineering in Society and incorporates philosophy and ethics into her advanced writing courses Read more in our latest issue of the USC Viterbi magazine. magazine.viterbi.usc.edu/spring-2025/st…

Please spread the word among #SIGMOD2025 attendees. Looking forward to seeing you all in Berlin!

Can an AI chatbot be your therapist? Not yet, says a new USC study. USC Thomas Lord Department of Computer Science researchers found AI therapy bots lack the ability to match a user’s emotional tone, a subtle skill that helps build trust in therapy. 🤝 viterbischool.usc.edu/news/2025/06/c… USC School of Advanced Computing USC Viterbi School USC

🚨 Final Call: ICMI 2025 Doctoral Consortium! 🚨 Are you a PhD student in HCI, multimodal interaction, or related areas? Share your work and get expert feedback! 📍 Canberra, Australia 🖊️ Deadline: 23 June 2025 💰 Travel support available #ICMI2025 #HCI #MultimodalInteraction

Congratulations, Professor Barbic!

Can SAEs help elicit reasoning capabilities when training LRMs? Yes they can! By localizing and activating reasoning-specific features, we achieve a >2000x reduction in compute and a 450x reduction in training time, yielding LRMs with performance comparable to state-of-the-art

Interesting new research from USC Thomas Lord Department of Computer Science PhD student @yahanli, advisor Prof Ruishan Liu and team! USC School of Advanced Computing

Attending RSS at USC next week? We are organizing a workshop on "Statistical Uncertainty Quantification in the Era of AI-Enabled Robots" and have a fantastic lineup of speakers from academia and industry: sites.google.com/view/rss2025-w…. Looking forward to seeing many of you 😎

Today (Australian time), Co-Director @bdilkina is presenting at the Society for Conservation Biology's ICCB. 🌏 Abstract here: xcdsystem.com/iccb/program/5… #ICCB2025 #aiforconservation #iwt #conservation #ai @uscviterbi @society4conbio @csatusc

Congratulations, Professor Maja Matarić, who received the ACM Eugene L. Lawler Award for Humanitarian Contributions within Computer Science and Informatics at this week's ACM annual awards banquet ✨ tinyurl.com/6ty74652 USC Viterbi School USC School of Advanced Computing

Announcing the PhD and Graduate Studies Workshop & Student Research Competition (SRC) at ACM SIGSPATIAL 2025, which will be held on Monday, November 3rd, 2025, in Minneapolis, Minnesota! The submission deadline is **July 25, 2025**. For more details: sigspatial2025.sigspatial.org/src-submission/.

Congratulations to USC Thomas Lord Department of Computer Science 2025 Google Research Program recipients Vatsal Sharan, Matteo Sesia & alumna Adriana Sejfia👏 The program is focused on funding world-class research conducted by early-career professors. tinyurl.com/55adx28j USC Viterbi School USC School of Advanced Computing

Welcome to the SURE (USC Viterbi Summer Undergraduate Research Experience) undergraduate students from all over the country who came to USC this summer to work in cutting edge research labs!