An "IT Minute" - The Office of Information Technology at UofSC

Brief interviews with faculty, staff, and students at the University of South Carolina that cover innovative ways they use technology for their research, teaching and study.

Competing for USC at a national technology conference

Mark Mosteller's desire to lead spurred him to become the president of the local chapter of a technology association and have it compete in a national conference.

09-29
05:03

Integrating audio engineering technology into the music curriculum

Jeff Francis uses his music industry experience to present students with simulations reflecting the way recording studios operate.

09-22
04:38

Using ultrasound to teach language skills

Dr. D. Eric Holt's novel use of ultrasound technology can help students improve their foreign language pronunciation.

09-02
04:36

Preparing the legal infrastructure for automated vehicles

Bryant Walker Smith brings together engineers and lawyers to address a future with automated vehicles.

08-25
05:55

Understanding human bodies through X-rays and armbands

Madison DeMello facilitates clinical research studies using advanced technology to track health statistics.

08-11
04:33

Forecasting communications technology

Professor Augie Grant researches the impact of media technologies in his work as a technology futurist.

08-04
04:48

Fostering future Gamecocks

Meredith Higgs oversees the classes taught as part of the Carolina Master Scholars Adventure Series.

07-30
04:41

Revolutionizing the fight against asthma

Mike Matthews has invented a cleansing system that removes asthma triggers from the home

07-14
04:51

Expediting microbial analysis using high performance computers

Dr. Norman has worked with the Research Cyberinfrastructure Group to analyze millions of DNA sequences.

06-23
04:02

Digitizing Bull Street

Dr. Lydia Brandt and her students have spent countless hours researching the history behind the buildings of Bull Street for their website.

06-09
04:59

Designing a Critical Interactive for the Horseshoe

Under the guidance of Drs. Buell and Cooley, PhD candidate Richard Walker has helped design an app that will allow users to interact with the historic Horseshoe.

06-02
04:53

Designing apps for the future

The Capstone Projects class taught by Jose Vidal builds professional apps for USC and other independent customers.

05-26
04:59

Defending the cyber assault

Ronni Wilkinson led the USC Cyber Defense Team to second place in the Palmetto Cyber Defense Competition.

05-19
04:06

Finding migration patterns using Twitter

Drs. Guo and Kasakoff are using linguistic analysis on geocoded tweets in order to find migration patterns.

05-05
04:56

Designing technology to aid older adults

Dr. Beer's research goal is to design assistive robots to help older adults age successfully.

04-21
04:27

Determining return policy value using eBay auction data

Dr. Galbreth is using eBay auction data to determine the value consumers place in a money-back guarantee.

04-14
04:59

Changing health care to provide for an aging population

Dr. Neset Hikmet is researching the use of technology to improve the everyday lives of the elderly.

04-07
04:41

Integrating social media into weight loss

Brie Turner-Mcgrievy is researching the use of social media to keep participants engaged in diet programs.

03-24
04:02

Researching Makerspaces, the Digital Workshops of the Future

Liz Hartnett is a PhD candidate at USC researching Makerspaces in public libraries.

03-24
04:29

Guiding students toward a successful career

Jennifer Whetstone-Jackson is a career development coach who uses technology resources to help students find their career

03-17
04:25

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