This past month marked several milestones at the at the CITRIS Foundry. We co-hosted Cal Hacks, received international visitors, held our CITRIS retreat at UC Merced, hosted the final week of […]
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Paul Gray Joins CITRIS Advisory Board
CITRIS is pleased to announce that Dr. Paul R. Gray has joined the CITRIS Advisory Board. As a faculty member at UC Berkeley for more […]
Remote Agricultural UAV Sensing wins 2014 CITRIS Sustainability Award at UC Davis.
The Remote Agricultural UAV Sensing project has won the 2014 CITRIS Sustainability Award at UC Davis. Led by Aerospace Engineering undergraduate students Robert Arlen, Guillermo […]
IBM’s Spohrer Joins the CITRIS Advisory Board
CITRIS is delighted to welcome Dr. James Spohrer to our Advisory Board. Spohrer is the worldwide Director for IBM’s University Programs and Director of IBM’s […]
Count Me In: Walking and the City event on urban mobility
During the Fall 2014, a team of 17 graduate students and two professors worked with the city of San Leandro to develop digital tools to […]
Human Impacts Bay Area: Innovations for the Climate Breakthrough
Join us for an evening of engaging discussion from a diversity of Bay Area’s community leaders, thinkers, and artists. This event will be free and […]
Napa Earthquake Briefing Video Now Available
Video of the September 15, 2014, reconnaissance briefing of preliminary observations from the South Napa Earthquake of August 24, 2014 is now online. The event […]
CITRIS Awards Prizes for Inaugural CalHacks
CalHacks debuted on October 3, 2014, as the largest collegiate hackathon in the nation. The first event of its kind in the Bay Area, more […]
Bilingual “California Report Card” Launches on National Voter Registration Day
Berkeley, CA (September 23, 2014) — On National Voter Registration Day, a new version of the California Report Card (http://californiareportcard.org/ ) is being launched to […]
ABC News coverage of Dengue Torpedo Crowdsourcing Game from Social Apps Lab
CITRIS Social Apps Lab director, James Holston, featured in this ABC News Bay Area article and video for his project Dengue Torpedo, a cell phone app […]
“Let’s amplify California’s collective intelligence”: op-ed by Ken Goldberg and Gavin Newsom
by Gavin Newsom and Ken GoldbergPublished 5:59 pm, Tuesday, June 10, 2014, www.sfgate.com Although the results of last week’s primary election are still being certified, we […]
OMAE 2014 Conference coming to San Francisco
Join your colleagues from industry, academia, and government at the 33rd International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE2014) in San Francisco, California, from […]
Job Opportunity: Front-end Developer for AppCivist
Job Description How can we create an online forum that promotes more democratic assembly and decision-making with less groupthink? For example, how can we design […]
The Innovation HealthJam to be held June 17-19, 2014
Registration is now open for the Innovation HealthJam, a collaborative brainstorming event that will be held online June 17-19, 2014. During the free, three-day virtual […]
Cyberphysical Democracy: Online Platforms and Offline Action
CITRIS Deputy Director Camille Crittenden has a new article on the Huffington Post regarding technological platforms for civic engagement, including the California Report Card: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/camille-crittenden/cyberphysical-democracy-free-speech_b_5325838.html […]
Congratulations to the CITRIS @ Berkeley Mobile App Challenge Winners!
To promote innovation, community service, and career development among UC Berkeley students, CITRIS sponsored a semester-long competition for undergraduate and graduate students to develop mobile […]
Job Opportunity: Postdoc Researcher
Job Opportunity: Postdoctoral Research, Service-oriented software platform for social activism Research team Lead Inria Project-Team: ARLES-MiMove (Paris-Rocquencourt) Other Inria Project-teams: MYRIADS (Rennes) and DICE (Lyon) […]
CITRIS Big Ideas Winners for 2014
CITRIS held its poster and judging session on April 21st, 2014 for the annual Big Ideas competition, with eight innovative projects competing for $22.5K in […]
Up to Speed
Newly approved state funding means better broadband infrastructure for Santa Cruz County. by Aric Sleeper, Good Times Santa Cruz Weekly Streaming an episode of “Game […]
Multiple Video Perspective Project “Rashomon” Featured in The Atlantic
(Excerpt reposted from http://www.theatlantic.com) Hey, YouTube, We Want to Sync Multiple Videos from the Same Event And we could use metadata to turn disjointed footage […]
Professors’ Expertise Tapped for Policy Discussions at Drought Summit
Two UC Merced/CITRIS researchers are slated to take part in the UC Drought Science, Policy and Management Summit at the state Capitol on Friday, April […]
Translantic Telehealth Research Network
CITRIS is a major partner in an innovative international collaboration in telemedicine and heart disease. In March 2012, Aalborg University (Denmark), CITRIS/UC Davis Health System […]
Celebrating the Historic Success of The Campaign for Berkeley
Large bows around the UC Berkeley campus this week mark new or renovated spaces made possible by The Campaign for Berkeley which raised $3.13 Billion […]
Open House at CITRIS at UC Merced
On March 12, CITRIS at the University of California, Merced held an open house and hosted a visit by the new CITRIS Director, Costas Spanos. […]