The striking sculpture on the terrace of the sixth floor in Sutardja Dai has a twisting, turning story, appropriate for a vision of connections rising into the air.
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UCSC students present corporate-sponsored design projects
Low-cost LED light bulbs, a glass microphone, an online game, and an illuminated garment for bicycle riders are among the prototypes developed by the students.
California-Denmark Summer School Research Program on Renewable Energy in Denmark 2012
This workshop is open to graduate and advanced undergraduate students.
Camille Crittenden Joins CITRIS as Executive Director of Data and Democracy
Most recently, Crittenden served as Executive Director of the Human Rights Center at Berkeley Law.
Research Saves Energy with Automated Building Monitoring and Optimization
Researchers with the LoCal project have dramatically increased energy efficiency in Sutardja Dai Hall.
Talking Points Memo’s Idea Lab posts article on Floating Sensor Network Project
“The next time a levee overflows or an oil pipeline breaks, hundreds of pint-sized robots could be ready to deploy instantly…”
Weili Dai’s commencement address to UC students
I am deeply humbled to deliver the commencement address at my own school, UC Berkeley. In 1988, my husband, Sehat Sutardja, received his doctorate in electrical engineering on this stage…
New CITRIS Video of Floating Sensor Network launch
View the video of the May 9th Floating Sensor Network launch supported by CITRIS and LBNL, an unprecedented experiment in hydrodynamic monitoring.
$60 million Simons Foundation grant to launch theory of computing institute
A groundbreaking $60 million award to UC Berkeley from the Simons Foundation will establish the campus as the worldwide center for theoretical computer science.
Putting Water Online: May 9
Engineers to toss 100 sensors downriver in California Delta field test.
New Cities Summit in May to discuss the “Future of the City”
By 2050, more than 7 billion people will live in cities worldwide.
Big Data Initiative leader Russell wins Blaise Pascal Research Chair
Professor Stuart J. Russell has been selected for a 2012 Blaise Pascal Research Chair in Computer Science.
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.
Computational Research and Theory Facility: A Catalyst for Scientific Discovery
The new facility will help drive innovation in the computational sciences.
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
CITRIS joins New Cities Foundation
NCF and CITRIS build on existing collaboration on the Foundation’s Task Force on Connected Commuting in Silicon Valley.
Energy use in Sutardja Dai Hall
Building new ways to monitor a building’s energy consumption.
Rosen helps develop robotic surgery systems for medical research laboratories
Robotic surgery allows innovative surgical procedures that are minimally invasive than current procedures.
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
Innovative Information Technology, Sensors and Controls for Stable and Sustainable Energy
“The key is our ability to predict and deliver power ahead of time,” noted David Culler, the initiative’s faculty lead.
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.