Image as Location, Oct 22
Knowing and seeing is not the same thing. — Regula Bochsler, Artist When man-made images constitute the evidence of our environment and even our existence, […]
Events
25 events found.
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: […]
Queerness and Games Conference, Oct 25
The Queerness and Games Conference Theme: “Difference at Play” UC Berkeley, October 25 and 26, 2014 qgcon.com // @qgcon // qgconference@gmail.com Register at eventbrite. The […]
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 […]
TRUST Security Seminar
As web applications get increasingly complex to support sophisticated business functionalities, an emerging class of vulnerabilities, which are referred to as logic vulnerabilities (a.k.a, logic […]
A Formal Approach to Enforce Safety in Cyber-Physical Transportation Networks
The current progress of embedded computation and communication technologies are pushing several systems toward increased levels of autonomy. Transportation systems, in particular, are experiencing a […]
Information Technology Enablers for Deep Space Exploration
Technology innovation has always been the engine that has enabled new space mission capabilities. For interplanetary space exploration, nowhere has this been more evident in […]
Breakthrough Prize symposia live streaming
The Breakthrough Prize symposia will offer a day of inspiring and enlightening conversations that will shine a light on the science behind the Breakthrough Prizes. […]
Synthetic Biology Meets Organic Synthesis, Nov 10-12
Banatao Auditorium 330 Sutardja Dai Hall, Berkeley, CA, United StatesCITRIS is co-sponsoring an event in November that is designed to explore a new multi-leveled approach to speed up knowledge development and enter the fast […]
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, […]
Planning to Control Crowd-Sourced Workflows
Crowd-sourcing labor markets (e.g., Amazon Mechanical Turk) are booming, because they enable rapid construction of complex work.ows that seamlessly mix human computation with computer automation. […]
The Value of Transmission in Electricity Markets: Evidence from a Nuclear Power Plant Closure
Energy and Resources Group Fall 2014 Colloquium Series (ER295)
Data Dialogs
What’s everyone talking about? They’re talking about data! Whether you’re interested in finance, gaming, travel, security, education, health care, commerce, or science, data will play […]
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 […]
Decarbonizing China’s Power Sector: Potential, Prospects, and Policy
Energy and Resources Group Fall 2014 Colloquium Series (ER295)
Human Impacts Bay Area: Innovations for the Climate Breakthrough
Banatao Auditorium 330 Sutardja Dai Hall, Berkeley, CA, United StatesThe Human Impacts Institute, German Consulate San Francisco, Transatlantic Climate Bridge Program of Germany, Bioneers, Impact Hub,Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS), Story Corps, and the Berkeley […]
Population Research in the Age of Big Data
An interdisciplinary symposium, presented by the Berkeley Population Center, together with the Center on the Economics and Demography of Aging and the Department of Demography […]
Social Innovation Hackathon
“Hack for a Cause” — the 2nd annual Social Innovation Hackathon is partnering with Heifer International for 24 hours of hacking to end world hunger […]
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 […]
Software-Defined Networks and the Maturing of the Internet
The genius of the pioneers of the Internet was to keep the network of links and routers – the “plumbing” – dumb and minimal, placing […]
Movers and Makers
A Panel of Local Innovators
High Tech, Low Life (Stephen T. Maing; China/US, 2012)
With special guest Monica Lam. High Tech, Low Life follows two of China’s first “citizen reporters” as they roam the country reporting on social and […]