SIAS Lab — Societally-aware Interactive Autonomous Systems
University of Southern CaliforniaUSC Viterbi School of Engineering

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

Sources & credits.

Design and imagery used on the SIAS website.

Design foundation

Adapted from Editorial by HTML5 UP / AJ, under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license. Changes include SIAS branding, typography, navigation, content architecture, layouts, and responsive styling.

Photography & identity

  • Vision slideshow: Street, city-at-night, and Earth imagery recovered from Professor Li’s original website, using its original Unsplash image sources. Earlier AI-generated concept artwork is retained as an unused asset.
  • Earlier homepage photograph (retained asset), Los Angeles: Denys Nevozhai / Unsplash, used under the Unsplash License.
  • Woodward Fire, Point Reyes, September 28, 2020: National Park Service photo, public domain in the United States. Contextual imagery; no SIAS deployment or agency partnership is implied.
  • SIAS logo and Ruolin Li portrait recovered from the existing SIAS website. Logo image is preserved without alteration.

EVAC-AI supplied materials

Project diagram, conceptual regional illustration, leadership portraits, and initiative content supplied by Professor Li in the EVAC-AI website materials. The regional illustration is conceptual, not a live hazard or evacuation map.

Content sources

The existing SIAS website, USC faculty directory, linked publication records, and USC Viterbi coverage. Strategic positioning follows Professor Li’s project brief.