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The Viterbi School has 30 NAE members, 7 NAS members, and 8 AAAS members. Learn More >>
   

The USC Viterbi School of Engineering has eight academic departments, one division, and several programs serving approximately 1,900 undergraduate and 3,300 graduate students, utilizing state-of-the-art laboratories, classrooms, and live high-speed Internet broadcast systems. Of 165 faculty members,  30 are members of the National Academy of Engineering and many have won National Science Foundation Career Awards. The School is also a national leader in engineering research, with annual external expenditures of over $170 million.

 
 
The Viterbi School provides unique undergraduate and graduate programs to qualified students leading to academic degrees in engineering; extends the frontiers of engineering knowledge; stimulates and encourages in its students qualities of scholarship, leadership, and character; serves the city, the state, the nation and the world by providing for the continuing education of engineers; and to provide professional engineering leadership in the solution of community, regional, national and global problems.
 
The Viterbi School offers academic programs leading to the Bachelor of Science, Master of Science, and Doctor of Philosophy degrees.
 
 
 
 

Academic News

Viterbi School Software Randomizes Airport Patrols
September 02, 2008
Security Management magazine examines the ARMOR software developed by CS Professor Milind Tambe and PhD student Praveen Parachuri, designed to "Keep the Adversary Guessing," and successfully tested at LAX.
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VSoE Expert Hosts Workshop on USC-Pioneered Method for Modeling Uncertainties
September 02, 2008
Researchers came from all over the world to attend the first workshop totally dedicated to an emerging scientific modeling technique the University and the Viterbi School have played a key role in developing.
ISE Professor-Pianist Probes
August 31, 2008
The September/October issue of Technology Review has an extended article on a Boston "concert and lecture exploring the long-established connection between music and mathematics" by the Viterbi School's Elaine Chew, director of the USC Music Computation and Cognition Laboratory.
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