In the not-so-distant future, physical therapy patients could toss their hand outs with stick-figure drawings to the wind and instead do their prescribed exercises in […]
Research Thrusts
David Lindeman Appointed Director of CITRIS Health Care Initiative
He will facilitate research, education, and development of health care technology solutions.
Snow Net: Joint Berkeley-Merced Snowpack Tracking Project’s Test by Fire
A joint project between UC Berkeley and UC Merced attempts to radically improve the quality and availability of data about the amount of water stored in mountainous parts of the vast American River Basin.
David Culler to receive the Okawa Prize, 2013
Culler selected for “pioneering contributions to the design and development for wireless sensor networks.”
Water Research Facility gets $5M Grant Renewal
The NSF will continue to fund a UC Merced research facility that studies how mountain water flows as the climate changes.
Vote Your Mind
A CITRIS Data and Democracy Initiative project helps injured veterans navigate the cognitive obstacle course back to the voting booth.
Smart Bandages to Track Wounds Through Healing
An interdisciplinary team of UCB and UCSF researchers uses printable electronics to make bandages that can track—and potentially advance—the healing of wounds.
CompFest brings together researchers from Berkeley and Stanford
Annual event by the CSE program allows students to learn more about local research in computational science.
New Manufacturing Revolution: 3D Printing and its Impact on Society
CITRIS is hosting a lunchtime panel discussion on Nov. 6.
CITRIS @ Davis Supported Social Media Tool Garners Attention
A group of UC Davis students are using it as a new way of voicing concerns about one’s workplace.
Experts Weigh Opportunities and Challenges of Public Open Data
Civic engagement. International politics. Data transparency. These were some of the key themes emerging from the September 12 conference, “Can Open Data Improve Democratic Governance?”
Steve Glaser’s American River Basin Water Supply Project Featured in SF Chronicle
UC Berkeley Professor Steven Glaser was featured in a SF Chronicle article yesterday. His CITRIS Intelligent Infrastructures Initiative project hopes to create the world’s largest […]
Heather Young Joins as New Chief Scientist at UC Davis
Dr. Young is a nurse leader, educator and scientist and a nationally recognized expert in gerontological nursing and rural health care.
View the 2013 CITRIS Impact Report Online
Posted on July 11, 2013 We are pleased to announce the publication of 2013 CITRIS Impact Report! This interactive online site allows users to explore and discover […]
David Lindeman joins CITRIS Health Care Initiative
Dr. Lindeman will help coordinate health care projects among the CITRIS campuses and has worked in the field of again for more than 30 years.
Rashomon Project featured in New Scientist
The Rashomon Project is developing an open-source toolkit that can facilitate the rapid assembly and public review of “Video Timelines” where many video and photo perspectives are time-aligned and displayed simultaneously.
The New Age of Medical Monitoring
Steve DeMello featured in article from Scientific American on remote monitoring of patients and the collection of surveillance data from nontraditional sources.
The Crowd and the Mob: Opportunities, Cautions for Constant Video Surveillance
Deputy Director Camille Crittenden blogs about perpetual surveillance & need for authentication.
CITRIS Health Care Initiative Discusses Potential of Big Data
The fourth CITRIS SCHEME meeting recently took place, uniting physician and engineers to discuss the future of medicine and information technology.
CITRIS helps support new Sustainability Champions Internships
Students will work with four organizations to develop their skills in the business of sustainability.
University 2.0: Examining the Promise of Online Education
Real questions remain about the effectiveness of online vs. traditional formats and the implications of these technological advances for the future of higher education.
CITRIS and Online Education
Many of us are engineers. We make things. And that is what we teach our students to do.
Professor Steven Glaser interviewed by ScienceLives on Designing Nanoseismic Sensors
Steve Glaser interviewed about his career in designing, making, and using sensors.
Journalism.co.uk features CITRIS Rashomon Project, a new tool for multi-perspective video journalism
“The ‘multi-perspective’ video platform is one of eight prototypes to get Knight foundation funding”