Berkeley group wins national competition seeking ideas for using wireless technology to enable vehicles to communicate with each other.
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Fall 2011 i4Energy Seminar Series
The Fall series will begin in September.
CITRIS Research Exchange schedule for Fall 2011
The fall Research Exchange schedule is now online
XSEDE Project Brings Advanced Cyberinfrastructure, Digital Services and Expertise to Nation’s Scientists and Engineers
UCB/CSE part of the NSF Extreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment
Getting to the root of the water cycle
A Berkeley-Merced collaboration is using small moisture sensors with wireless motes to help predict water availability.
Study shows most Facebook users are concerned with app data-sharing —but use the apps anyway
CITRIS researcher Jen King led study.
CITRIS Merced Director Jeff Wright leaving for Western Washington University
Wright is the new Dean of the College of Science and Technology
CITRIS wins certification as green department
The Banatao Institute@CITRIS Berkeley has been officially certified as a green department at the highest possible level.
Nesbitt named director of CITRIS Initiative: Delivering ‘Quality Healthcare Everywhere’ for Californians
The mission of this initiative is to improve access and reduce disparities in health care.
Ken Goldberg appointed Faculty Director of the CITRIS Data and Democracy Initiative
New initiative will advance information and communications technologies for all individuals to enhance their awareness and participation in critical civic and societal issues.
SF Chronicle profiles Weili Dai, namesake of CITRIS headquarters’ Sutardja Dai Hall
Co-founder of Marvell Technology Group
Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute and CITRIS to Develop New Approaches in the Visualization Field
Collaboration to improve visualization technologies for vital applications
2011 CITRIS Seed Funding Awards
This year, we funded 17 seed funding proposals from a pool of outstanding proposals.
David Culler appointed Faculty Director of i4Energy
The mission of i4Energy to facilitate and promote research on system-integrated enabling technologies that will achieve better energy efficiency, improved demand / response, and dramatic improvements in energy distribution.
Dot. The world’s smallest stop-motion animation character shot on CellScope
Professor Dan Fletcher’s invention of the CellScope, which is a Nokia device with a microscope attachment, was the inspiration for a teeny-tiny film.
CITRIS sponsoring CalSol, the UC Berkeley Solar Vehicle Team
CITRIS is a sponsor of CalSol, the UC Berkeley Solar Vehicle Team. This student organization has completed its latest solar vehicle, Impulse, and is preparing to race in the 2011 World Solar Challenge.
Watch CITRIS Talks on YouTube
Seminar series available on YouTube
CITRIS demonstrations a big hit at Cal Day
The CITRIS demonstrations were very popular at this year’s Cal Day, the campuswide open house for UC Berkeley.
Congratulations to this year’s Big Ideas winners
This year, CITRIS awarded five student-led proposals a total of $45,000 in prize money at the April 14 poster session for our annual White Paper competition
Big Ideas finalists for 2011
The top twelve finalists will participate in April 14 poster and judging event
Learn more about the Personal Robotics Project
Since Rosie the Robot first debuted on television’s “The Jetsons” in 1962, the futuristic image of a personal robot autonomously operating in a human home has captivated the public imagination.
Follow solar forecasting experiments in real-time
Carlos Coimbra, an Associate Professor in the School of Engineering of UC Merced, is leading research in solar forecasting. You can follow their solar experiments in real-time.
CITRIS projects recently featured in radio shows
CITRIS projects and events have been covered in recent radio stories.
Lt. Gov Gavin Newsom visits CITRIS headquarters on March 30
Gavin Newsom, the Lieutenant Governor of California, visited the CITRIS Headquarters on March 30 as part of a state-wide listening tour on higher education.