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| | |  | Title | | Executive Director, ISI | | | Degrees | PhD & MA, Electrical Engineering, Princeton University
BS, Electrical Engineering, City College of New York | | | Phone | 310.822.1511 | | | Email | schorr@isi.edu | | | Research Focus | Leads ISI. Also a Senior Associate Dean of Engineering, in charge of USC’s Viterbi School of Engineering Distance Education Network and Information Technology Program; Co-chair of the USC Center for High-Performance Computing and Communications; and Research Professor in the Computer Science Department. | | | |
| | |  | Title | | Project Leader, Dynamic Systems | | | Degrees | MS, Computer Science, George Washington University
BS, Computer Science, University of Maryland | | | Phone | 703.812.3722 | | | Email | bschott@isi.edu | | | Research Focus | Low-power embedded computing systems, high-performance computing, and parallel and distributed systems. Developed field programmable gate array-based (FPGA) computing systems for high-performance defense applications and a modular, Linux-based power-aware microsensor system with a 1000x dynamic power range. | | | |
| | |  | Title | | Director, Polymorphic Robotics Laboratory
Research Associate Professor, Computer Science Department, USC | | | Degrees | PhD & MS, Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University
MS, Institute of Automation, Academy of Sciences, China
BS, Electronics & Computer Engineering, Jiao-tong University, China | | | Phone | 310.448.8710 | | | Email | shen@isi.edu | | | Research Focus | Self-Reconfigurable, Adaptive, and Autonomous Robots and other Artificial Intelligent Systems. Current projects include SUPERBOT project building modular, multifunctional and self-reconfigurable robots for space exploration. Recent projects include CONRO and SOLAR (robotics) and DataCrystal (datamining). | | | |
| | |  | Title | | Associate Director of ISI Manager, Strategic Development | | | Degrees | PhD, Cognitive Psychology, University of Kansas
MA, Psychology, University of Colorado
BA, Psychology, University of Florida | | | Phone | 310.448.8206 | | | Email | sullivan@isi.edu | | | Research Focus | Responsible for development of ISI strategic initiatives. Expert in intelligent user interfaces and autonomous systems; more than 25 years of experience taking multi-disciplinary research projects from concept to realization, leading to technology commercialization. Technical management experience includes information systems development for Harris Corporation, aerospace research at Lockheed Research Lab, and personal/mobile computing research and technology innovation at Fuji Xerox. Held a faculty post at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. Holds nine patents. | | | |
| | |  | Title | | Project Leader, Distributed Scalable Systems
Research Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department, USC | | | Degrees | PhD & MS, Computer Science, Carnegie
Mellon University
BS, Computer Science and Math, University of the Andes, Colombia | | | Phone | 310.448.8641 | | | Email | pszekely@isi.edu | | | Research Focus | Human-computer interaction and visualization, information integration, distributed planning and scheduling in uncertain and dynamic domains, decision support for human-in-the-loop systems. Emphasis on integrating these technologies to solve real-world problems. |
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