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Skip Rizzo Profiled in VFX Voice
Dr Albert "Skip" Rizzo, Director, Medical Virtual Reality Lab at USC's Institute for Creative Technologies, has been featured in VFX Voice, the...
GFY25: ICT Achievements
The Government Fiscal Year 2025 (October 1, 2024 - September 30, 2025) represents a productive year across ICT's 17 Labs. Our researchers published...
Thoughts on Five Years at ICT: Social Simulation, Theory of Mind and Human-AI Teams
By Dr. Nik Gurney, Research Lead, Social Simulation Lab Five years ago, I joined the Institute for Creative Technologies (ICT) as a postdoctoral...
New USC Article Spotlights Dr. Gale Lucas’s Role in Adaptive Workspaces
A new article, published on USC Viterbi’s site, casts light on an interdisciplinary project that seeks to turn buildings into intelligent,...
Twenty-Five Years of Research in Affective Computing: A Retrospective
By Dr. Jonathan Gratch, Director, Affective Computing Group Affective Computing is a cross-disciplinary field of research aimed at creating machines...
USC Report on AI in Education Released
The USC Center for Generative AI and Society, co-led by Dr. William Swartout, Chief Science Officer at the USC Institute for Creative Technologies...
Dean Yortsos Highlights ICT at State of the School Address
[L-R] Cheryl Birch, Dr. Gaurav Sukhatme, Dr. William Swartout, Dean Yannis Yortsos, Dr. Randall W. Hill, Jr Dean Yannis C. Yortsos, Dean of the USC...
ICT Showcases Virtual Human Toolkit at IVA 2025
At the ACM International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents (IVA) in Berlin, Sept. 16–19, ICT is highlighting the next release of...
ICT is #hiring
🚨 Now Hiring: Research Computer Scientist at USC’s Institute for Creative Technologies (ICT) in Playa Vista, CA. ICT is a DoD-funded UARC, sponsored...