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Advancing Human-Computer Interaction Research at ICT (and SIGGRAPH 2025 Recognition)
Mark Harmon is a Software Developer at the UBC Emerging Media Lab, University of British Columbia and spending the summer at ICT as part of our...
Embodied Companion AI Agents & Society
Spencer Lin is an AI & XR researcher/developer at ICT, with a passion for building embodied socially interactive AI agents. He holds both...
Lighting Precision: Building the Next Light Stage
By Stanley Lin, Cinematographer, Imaging Researcher (volunteering at the Vision & Graphics Lab on our next Light Stage) When I first visited the...
Bridging Engineering and Medicine: Improving Health Outcomes Through Wearable Technology
Aleena Imran is a dual-degree graduate in Electrical and Computer Engineering and Biomedical Engineering from USC, and was Commencement Speaker for...
Thank You, Lila Brooks, for Your Leadership and Service to ICT
By Dr. Randall W. Hill, Jr, Vice Dean, Viterbi School of Engineering, Omar B. Milligan Professor in Computer Science (Games and Interactive Media),...
Dr. Leslie Saxon to Speak at AI for Good Summit on the Future of AI in Sports Performance
Renowned Body Computing Pioneer to Share Insights on Data-Driven Health and Human PerformanceThe USC Center for Body Computing Executive Director...
Honoring Service and Leadership: Sharon Mozgai Receives Patriotic Employer Award
By Dr. Randall W. Hill, Jr, Vice Dean, Viterbi School of Engineering, Omar B. Milligan Professor in Computer Science (Games and Interactive Media),...
HCI International Conference Accepts FIVE Papers from ICT’s Human-Centered AI Lab
BYLINE: Dr. Ning Wang, Director, Human-Centered AI Lab, USC ICT I am proud to share that the Human-Centered AI Lab at USC's Institute for Creative...
Language Models with Body Language: Advancing Gesture Selection for Virtual Humans
As part of our summer research series, spotlighting early-career scientists advancing the frontiers of human–AI interaction, we’re pleased to share...