Crowdsourcing in Policy-Making: The Impact of Blended Expertise on Law-Making Process, Feb 19
This talk reports on a study about the impact of crowdsourcing on a law-making process in Finland. In the studied process, the off-road traffic law […]
Events
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CITRIS Research Exchange Seminar
Themes of California Water Plan Update: Integrate, Align and Invest by Kamyar Guivetchi
Banatao Auditorium Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley, BerkeleySpeaker:Â Kamyar Guivetchi, California Department of Water Resources Talk title: "Themes of California Water Plan Update: Integrate, Align and Invest" Live broadcast at http://video.citris.berkeley.edu/playlists/webcast. Ask questions […]
Innovations in Disaster Relief Work, Mar 5
Brian Fishman is a counterterrorism research fellow at the New America Foundation, a Fellow with the Combating Terrorism Center (CTC) at West Point, and Philanthropic […]
Future of Demand Side Energy Management – Opportunities and Challenges, Mar 12
Join us for a talk by Steve Schiller. Schiller has thirty years of experience in the energy industry with a focus on demand-side energy efficiency, […]
OpenROV: Open Source Underwater Robots for Exploration and Education, Mar 19
Banatao Auditorium 330 Sutardja Dai Hall, Berkeley, CA, United StatesOpenROV is a open-source underwater robot. But it’s so much more. It’s also a community of people who are working together to create more accessible, […]
The Core of a Game, Brenda Romero, Apr 2
242 Sutardja Dai Hall 242 Sutardja Dai Hall, Berkeley, CA, United StatesBrenda Romero is the Program Director for the UC Santa Cruz Master’s in Games + Playable Media and the CEO and Co-Founder of Loot Drop, […]
An Operating System Architecture for CyberPhysical Systems in Buildings and Grids, Apr 9
Banatao Auditorium 330 Sutardja Dai Hall, Berkeley, CA, United StatesToday's networks allow us to connect almost everybody and, increasingly, to connect almost every thing of value. This new tier of the Internet connects directly […]
In Drought and Deluge: How Applied Hydroinformatics are Becoming Standard Operating Data for All Californians, Apr 16
Banatao Auditorium 330 Sutardja Dai Hall, Berkeley, CA, United StatesA central problem for all Californians is that there is often not enough water or too much. While the Mediterranean climate of cool wet winters […]
Renewables Integration and Grid Management: The Role of Storage and Electric Vehicles, Apr 23
Banatao Auditorium 330 Sutardja Dai Hall, Berkeley, CA, United StatesCarla Peterman, Commissioner, California Public Utilities Commission, will speak about how California energy policy supports an ambitious transition from conventional fossil generation to renewable and […]
Telehealth Challenges in the Future, Apr 30
250 Sutardja Dai Hall 250 Sutardja Dai Hall, Berkeley, CA, United StatesWhat are the challenges for deployment of telehealth in the future? This lecture will focus on giving an overview of the evidence base of telehealth […]
Intermittency-Friendly Community Scale Renewable Energy Microgrids, May 7
Banatao Auditorium 330 Sutardja Dai Hall, Berkeley, CA, United StatesThe challenges proposed by long-term resource supplies, global climate change and energy market volatility require strategies and policies directed towards the development of technologically, economically […]
The Transformation of Transportation: New Vehicles, Fuels, and Mobility Services, Sep 3
Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai Hall Room 310, BerkeleyDan Sperling of UC Davis will speak at the first CITRIS Research Exchange of the fall. Passenger transportation was arguably the least innovative sector in […]
Efficient Technologies to Improve Daily Lives, Sep 10
Banatao Auditorium 330 Sutardja Dai Hall, Berkeley, CA, United StatesDr. Ashok Gadgil has a doctorate in physics from UC Berkeley. He is Director of the Environmental Energy Technologies Division of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, […]
Digital Agenda for Europe, Sep 17
Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai Hall Room 310, BerkeleyThe European Commission launched in March 2010 the Europe 2020 Strategy to exit the crisis and prepare the EU economy for the challenges of the […]
Blending Science Engineering and Design, Sep 19
250 Sutardja Dai Hall 250 Sutardja Dai Hall, Berkeley, CA, United StatesHigh-Impact Research strategies could help large and small projects to deepen human understanding of the natural and made worlds, so as to promote sustainable use […]
Wireless Sensor Networks for Flash Flood and Traffic Monitoring in Urban Environments, Sep 24
Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai Hall Room 310, BerkeleyThis talk describes a new architecture for distributed flash flood and traffic monitoring in cities using combined Eulerian and Lagrangian sensing. Unlike current traffic sensor […]
UrbanSim Model of Urban Development, Oct 1
Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai Hall Room 310, BerkeleyPaul Waddell teaches and conducts research on modeling and planning in the domains of land use, housing, economic geography, transportation, and the environment. He has […]
Data Analytics in Energy, Oct 8
Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai Hall Room 310, BerkeleyEd Abbo is currently President and Chief Technical Officer of C3 Energy, which offers smart grid analytics SaaS solutions that enable utilities to realize the […]
The Technology of Access: Allowing People of Age to Vote for Themselves, Oct 15
Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai Hall Room 310, BerkeleyUniversal access is an important goal of technology. This talk examines several evolving voting technologies and their impact on persons with cognitive and physical disabilities. […]
How We Got to Now, Oct 22
Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai Hall Room 310, BerkeleySteven Johnson is the author of eight books on the intersection of science, technology and personal experience. He has also co-created three influential web sites: […]
Pragmatic Translational Informatics for Health Care, Oct 29
Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai Hall Room 310, BerkeleyAs director of informatics research at the UC Davis Health System, Nick Anderson does research into the effective uses of biomedical data, information and knowledge […]
Medicine: A Big Data Revolution Occuring in Our Midst, Nov 12
250 Sutardja Dai Hall 250 Sutardja Dai Hall, Berkeley, CA, United StatesHuman beings are big data. Analogous to computer code, human beings are uniquely defined by the information content held within the body and more specifically, […]
Innovations in Entrepreneurial Finance, Nov 19
Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai Hall Room 310, BerkeleyRichard Swart is the Director for the Program for Innovation in Entrepreneurial and Social Finance at the Fung Institute for Engineering Leadership. Richard Swart leads […]
Big Data for Better Medicine, Dec 3
Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai Hall Room 310, BerkeleyUCSC has built the Cancer Genomics Hub (CGHub) for the US National Cancer Institute, designed to hold data for all major NCI projects. To date […]