• NSF Grant to Make Coding More Accessible for Persons with Physical Disabilities

    NSF Grant to Make Coding More Accessible for Persons with Physical Disabilities

    A USC-led multidisciplinary team, including Maja Matarić and Jesse Thomason, aims to create inclusive coding technology for persons with physical disabilities….Continue Reading NSF Grant to Make Coding More Accessible for Persons with Physical Disabilities

  • Using Robots to Fight Toxic Algae

    Using Robots to Fight Toxic Algae

    USC computer scientists and biologists have teamed up to tackle harmful algae blooms using “smart” robots…Continue Reading Using Robots to Fight Toxic Algae

  • Synthetic Touch: Haptic Data is Revolutionizing Consumer Products

    Synthetic Touch: Haptic Data is Revolutionizing Consumer Products

    SynTouch, spun off from USC research, is using robot touch to improve everything from cars to toilet paper to online shopping. …Continue Reading Synthetic Touch: Haptic Data is Revolutionizing Consumer Products

  • Gridlock Warrior

    Gridlock Warrior

    Ketan Savla is designing computational solutions to improve the flow of traffic in congested cities. “Smarter” stoplights may be just around the corner….Continue Reading Gridlock Warrior

  • New Wheel-Legged Robots Navigate Terrain and Combat Obstacles Like Never Before

    New Wheel-Legged Robots Navigate Terrain and Combat Obstacles Like Never Before

    Research team engineers new wheel-legged robots with advancements in speed, rolling and leverage legged motions…Continue Reading New Wheel-Legged Robots Navigate Terrain and Combat Obstacles Like Never Before