Events
Events
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Automating Demand Response: From Hot Summer Events to Any Time, Nov 22
Mary Ann Piette is the Head of the Building Technology and Urban Systems Department and has been at LBNL since 1983. She is also the […]
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The Innovation is in the Mind – The Converging Trajectories of IT, Neuro, and Nano, Nov 22
While major progress has been made over the past decades, the dynamic behavior of the brain at large is still poorly understood. A major charter […]
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ATC Lecture – From Timelapse to Timecollapse: Rethinking New Media Art and Platform in China, Dec 2
Reflecting on his curatorial projects in China and elsewhere, Zhang Ga invokes some of the fundamental concepts developed in Deleuze’s extensive work on cinema to […]
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Overview of Rural Electrification Research in Kenya and India, Dec 4
Rural electrification remains a critical development challenge in low-income countries – one that promises great social benefits while simultaneously risking substantial environmental damage. Given that […]
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A Talk by Marina Gorbis, Executive Director, Institute for the Future, Dec 11
Marina Gorbis is a futurist and social scientist who serves as executive director to the Institute for the Future (IFTF), a Silicon Valley nonprofit research […]
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Diagnostics by Design, Jan 9
The Diagnostics by Design workshop is an interdisciplinary forum for discussing the challenges and lessons learned in developing and implementing global health technologies, specifically at […]
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Diagnostics by Design, Jan 11-12, 2014
The Diagnostics by Design hackathon is a cross-communities effort to bridge the gap between makers and do-it-yourself innovators and the sphere of global health. The […]
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Cognitive Computing for Utilities, Jan 22
This talk focuses on a cognitive computing approach to handle common problems within utilities, concentrating on utility operations and exploring the concept of using cognitive […]
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CITRIS Mobile App Challenge Info Session + Ideation Summit, Jan 22
4PM-8PM @ 141 Sutardja Dai Hall. This event will facilitate the ideation & development of project ideas to help students define potential areas of interests […]
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TRUST Security Seminar, Jan 23
Financial and trade secret theft, fraud, technical attacks, privacy intrusions, malware and other online criminal activity is a significant problem. Millions of internet users and […]
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Electronic Materials Reaching Out To Mechanical, Optical And Thermal Functionalities, Jan 24
Electronic materials are materials in which mobile electrons play an active role in defining their relevant properties. However, their functionalities and applications are not necessarily […]
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Targeted Efficiency: Using Customer Meter Data to Improve Efficiency Program Outcomes, Jan 29
Energy and Resources Group Fall 2013 Colloquium Series (ER295)
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Does Rebound Offset the Savings from Energy Efficiency?, Jan 29
Abstract: Improving the efficiency with which we use energy is often said to be the most cost-effective way to reduce energy use and greenhouse gas […]
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TRUST Security Seminar, Jan 30
With the tremendous growth in cloud-based services, the web platform is now easily the most widely used application platform. In this talk, I will present […]
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Photonic Lab-on-a-Chip: Merging Photonics and Microfluidics, Jan 31
A premise of the lab-on-a-chip paradigm is the integration of several processing stages of a chemical or biochemical analytical procedure together with microfluidics and detection […]
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Technology for Patient Decision Making and Provider Choice, Feb 5
Live broadcast at http://video.citris.berkeley.edu/playlists/webcast. Ask questions live on Twitter: #CITRISRE. All talks may be viewed on our YouTube channel The schedule for the semester can […]
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Feb 5 – NSA Spying, Snowden, and Sparking Change
Don’t miss what promises to be a very timely and engaging conversation with Cindy Cohn, legal director of the Electronic Frontier Foundation, and Nicole Ozer, […]
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Community Cellular Networks in Rural Papua, Indonesia, Feb 5
The price of cellular infrastructure is dropping dramatically, entering the sub 10,000 USD price point in the last few years. This shift has enabled a […]
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HTNM Lecture – Lisa Nakamura "Indigenous Circuits", Feb 6
The History and Theory of New Media Lecture Series brings to campus leading humanities scholars working on issues of media transition and technological emergence. The […]
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View from the Top, Feb 7
On Friday, February 7 the College will host Thomas M. Siebel, founder, chairman and CEO of C3 Energy, as the first speaker for the spring […]
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Games-Serious or Otherwise-for and about Archaeology and Cultural Heritage, Feb 11
Please feel free to drop in to this workshop and brainstorming session where archaeologists with Erik Champion will work through some ideas and plans for […]
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Breaking the Habits of Economic Growth: an Imperative for a Low Carbon Transformation, Feb 12
In this lecture, I will argue that a century of lived experience in the political economy of expansive capitalism in the rich countries of the […]
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Heritage Via Games and Game Mods, Feb 12
In this informal talk, I will discuss classroom experiences (both good and bad) gleaned from teaching game design, especially work by students to develop serious […]
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Air Pollution Kills! So What? Air Quality Engineering to Improve Public Health, Feb 12
Energy and Resources Group Spring 2014 Colloquium Series (ER295)
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CITRIS Foundry Demo Day 2014
Kvamme Atrium Sutardja Dai Hall, Berkeley, CA, United StatesThe CITRIS Foundry is hosting very first Demo Day to celebrate the graduation of our 2013-14 cohort. The Demo Day will serve as an opportunity […]
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Cultural Heritage and Surround Displays, VR and Games for the Humanities, Feb 13
How are scholars using surround displays, stereographics, gaming technologies and new peripherals to disseminate new ways of viewing, interacting with, and understanding humanities content, and […]
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Create Your Bot Hackathon, Feb 15
Learn how to build Chatbots with renowned artificial intelligence programmer and ChatScript language designer Bruce Wilcox as you compete to create the most human chatbot! […]
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The Surveillance Economy and Extreme Income Inequality: You Can't Have One Without the Other, Feb 18
Jaron Lanier scientific interests include biomimetic information architectures, user interfaces, heterogeneous scientific simulations, advanced information systems for medicine, and computational approaches to the fundamentals of […]
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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 […]
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Microelectronics and Microprocessors: The Early Years, Feb 19
Today we are so used to the enormous capabilities of microelectronics that we can hardly imagine what it might have been like in the early […]
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TRUST Security Seminar, Feb 20
Security is a critical concern around the world, whether it is the challenge of protecting ports, airports and other critical infrastructure, interdicting the illegal flow […]
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Urban Data Canvas Hackathon, Feb 22
As we talk about streaming data from smart cities and the Internet of Things, certain questions emerge: What is important? Who is watching? How are […]
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Civil Liberties, Privacy, and National Security: A Conversation with The Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board, Feb 26
How should we strike the right balance between national security and privacy and civil liberties in federal counterterrorism programs? Join members of the U.S. Privacy […]
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Themes of California Water Plan Update: Integrate, Align and Invest by Kamyar Guivetchi
Banatao Auditorium Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley, BerkeleySpeaker: 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 […]
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Data, Society, and Inference Seminar – Bin Yu, Mar 3
In this talk, we propose a general framework for topic-specific summarization of large text corpora and illustrate how it can be used for the analysis […]
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View from the Top, Mar 4
For more than a decade, Olin College of Engineering has been exploring three questions with regard to engineering education: • Are we attracting the right […]
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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 […]
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Revisiting the Fishers of Kerala, India, Mar 5
Energy and Resources Group Spring 2014 Colloquium Series (ER295)
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Development Engineering: Research in Action Speaker Series, Mar 5
The Development Engineering Research Seminar series will explore and examine currents efforts to promote the sustainable development of agriculture, public health, education, and engineering in […]
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Pan-Optics: Emerging Perspectives on Visual Privacy and Surveillance, Mar 6
This symposium will bring together scholars and practitioners from a range of disciplines to discuss privacy protections, surveillance methods, and modes of resistance in a […]
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TRUST Security Seminar, Mar 6
We are in the age of networks and networked systems: communication, transportation, economic, biological, healthcare, educational, human, social, web-based, etc. This evolution and reality have […]
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Pan-Optics: Perspectives on Digital Privacy and Surveillance
Banatao Auditorium 330 Sutardja Dai Hall, Berkeley, CA, United StatesAdvances in drone aircraft, networked cameras, and recent disclosures about the NSA’s international and domestic surveillance activities have stimulated public protests, outrage from activists, and […]
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Development Engineering: Research in Action Speaker Series, Mar 12
The Development Engineering Research Seminar series will explore and examine currents efforts to promote the sustainable development of agriculture, public health, education, and engineering in […]
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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, […]
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Lifecycle analyses of energy options and climate change: what’s wrong, and how to fix it., Mar 12
Energy and Resources Group Fall 2013 Colloquium Series (ER295)
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Leadership and Management: Implications for the Future of Health Care Reform, Mar 17
The California Pacific Public Health Training Center (CALPACT) and the Center for Health Leadership (CHL) are proud to present the upcoming lecture with Leonard Schaeffer, […]
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Ernest S. Kuh Distinguished Lecture, Mar 18
Banatao Auditorium 330 Sutardja Dai Hall, Berkeley, CA, United StatesDr. Sutardja (M.S. ’85, Ph.D. ’88 EECS) will relate how he and his co-founders took Marvell Technology Group to global prominence in semiconductor innovation in […]
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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, […]
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Development Engineering: Research in Action Speaker Series, Mar 19
Blum Hall B100 Blum Hall, Berkeley, CA, United StatesThe Development Engineering Research Seminar series will explore and examine currents efforts to promote the sustainable development of agriculture, public health, education, and engineering in […]
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California Report Card: Learning from a New Platform for Civic Engagement, March 20
Banatao Auditorium 330 Sutardja Dai Hall, Berkeley, CA, United StatesJoin us for a public forum where Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom, Marina Gorbis of the Institute for the Future, Dean Henry E. Brady of the Goldman School of […]