Tracking a building’s occupancy rate can help managers target where the heating and cooling go.
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Electric Vehicles for Energy Storage to Stabilize Utility Grid
UCSC engineers are installing an EV recharge station and developing a smart-battery management interface system.
Projects for a cleaner, more fuel-independent way of life
The ingenuity, persistence, and commitment at CITRIS is helping California, and the nation, navigate a course to a cleaner, more peaceful way of life.
Big Ideas winners announced for 2012
This year’s competition was extremely close with excellent student proposals and presentations.
Poster session for Big Ideas on April 5
Please join us in learning about this year’s finalists for the $45K prize money.
Forging into our second exciting decade of CITRIS
Director Paul Wright reports on the addition of two wonderful new leaders to our team.
Solving the Brueghel Imbroglio: New tech to shed light on old paintings
This could be the basis of a paradigm for making the work on other artists more accessible and collaborative
Nina Amenta: Looking for patterns and collaborations in the data
The new CITRIS@Davis director is compelled to get involved in research that will “have real world impact in other areas.”
CITRIS joins New Cities Foundation
NCF and CITRIS build on existing collaboration on the Foundation’s Task Force on Connected Commuting in Silicon Valley.
CITRIS welcomes new staff member Nate Metzler to the UC Davis campus
Nate joined us in December.
Spring 2012 Research Exchange Seminar Series Schedule
The Spring 2012 Research Exchange Seminar Series
Spring 2012 i4Energy Seminar Series
The Spring 2012 i4Energy Seminar Series
Catching Supernova in the Act
Data-enabled science allowed detection of Type Ia supernova hours after explosion.
Lecture series on YouTube
Our recent seminar series can be found as playlists.
Call for Proposals – CA Higher Education Sustainability Conference 2012 at UC Davis
This conference will highlight cutting-edge case studies as well as research, curriculum development, and community partnerships.
Adura Technologies lets buildings turn on lights efficiently
A CITRIS-supported startup is developing innovative technologies to curb skyrocketing electrical consumption, energy costs and greenhouse emissions.
Wholesome Data: Using IT to Promote Healthy Behaviors
Programs promote healthy behaviors by feeding information to overweight and asthmatic youth.
CITRIS Health Care Initiative Employs IT to Tame Costs and Boost Access
Many of California’s residents are tragically underserved.
UC system generates $46.3B in economic activity for state
The University of California is a key economic catalyst for the state, generating $46.3 billion in annual economic activity for California.
Nina Amenta is the new Director at UC Davis
She will help guide the CITRIS Initiatives and enhance collaboration between the UC Davis researchers and the other three CITRIS campuses.
Student competition at CITRIS: $45K in prizes
Our annual student competition for student-led proposals.
Jay Han has been named CITRIS Medical Director
Dr. Han is an Associate Professor in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the UC Davis School of Medicine.
UCSC-Cisco partnership in Network Management and Operations expands to UC Davis
The goal of the NMO Lab is to engage students and faculty by addressing real-world problems in complex networks, and in a variety of topics that include quality of service, customer support, intelligent and automated management of network devices.
Turning Data into Democratic Action: Social Apps Lab at CITRIS
This is a problem of knowledge, specifically of local information, since dengue fever’s prevention depends on eliminating local breeding sites.