Events

Abstract: The Beauty and Joy of Computing (BJC) was chosen as one of the initial pilots for a new “AP CS: Principles” exam to be […]

With the increasing global demand for more efficient lighting solutions, light emitting diodes (LED’s) have gained widespread adoption in both consumer and industrial lighting markets. […]

With the increasing global demand for more efficient lighting solutions, light emitting diodes (LED’s) have gained widespread adoption in both consumer and industrial lighting markets. […]

Energy and Resources Group/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Joint Faculty Candidate Job Talk

Smart City approaches rely on the integration of modeling/simulation techniques and ICT (Information and Communication Technologies) into city planning and practices, such as city growth […]

Dr. Carlos Maltzahn is Associate Adjunct Professor of Computer Science at the University of California, Santa Cruz. He is also Director of the UCSC Systems […]

This talk gives an overview on the acoustics aspects of this virtual reality system. This includes the simulation of room acoustics, sound reproduction to the […]

Dr. Carlos Maltzahn is Associate Adjunct Professor of Computer Science at the University of California, Santa Cruz. He is also Director of the UCSC Systems […]

Abstract: When we need to solve an optimization problem we usually use the best available algorithm/software or try to improve it. In recent years we […]

Abstract: When we need to solve an optimization problem we usually use the best available algorithm/software or try to improve it. In recent years we […]

Today, almost none of the cars on the road are internet-connected. Automatic has built a product to do that right now, which leverages the smartphones […]

Today, almost none of the cars on the road are internet-connected. Automatic has built a product to do that right now, which leverages the smartphones […]

Wireless sensor networks have huge potential to improve efficiency and quality of manufacturing operations, enable smart grid applications, and enable demand response/smart buildings, among other […]

From 3-D printers and flexible electronics to nanotech water filters and high-efficiency solar films, today’s designers and engineers are taking a hands-on approach to invent […]

Drawing on examples from her past and current research, Mary Gray talks about both responding to recent provocations about the role of “big data” in […]

Drawing on examples from her past and current research, Mary Gray talks about both responding to recent provocations about the role of “big data” in […]

Dr. Rodier will demonstrate how emerging information technology in the areas of transportation and land use planning can be used to inform policy design and […]

Energy and Resources Group/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Joint Faculty Candidate Job Talk

The Blum Center for Developing Economies will be hosting Lynn Murphy from the Hewlett Foundation as part of a new student focused series called “Careers […]

Come join IDEC for an evening with some of the most innovative minds using design to address the developing world’s wicked problems. Hear from an […]

Electric lighting represents a significant fraction of energy use in commercial and industrial buildings. Controlling electric lighting output based on occupancy, daylight availability and electricity […]

The most resonant slogan of Occupy Wall Street is “we are the 99%!” But who are the one percent? The popular answer is “Wall Street.” […]

Energy and Resources Group Fall 2012 Colloquium Series (ER295)

Lydia Sohn received her A.B. degree in Chemistry and Physics (magna cum laude) from Harvard-Radcliffe Colleges in 1988. She then received her A.M. in Physics […]

Thermal comfort in buildings has traditionally been measured solely by temperature. While other methods such as Predicted Mean Vote (PMV) are available for measuring thermal […]

Within the contemporary art world a group of artists—including Erwin Redl, Leo Villareal, and Jennifer Steinkamp, among others—explore light, color, abstraction, and movement within a […]

Please mark your calendars for the annual Holiday Gala at the Banatao Institute@CITRIS Berkeley on Wednesday, December 5th in Sutardja Dai Hall on the UC […]

Daniel M. Kammen is Professor in the Energy and Resources Group Energy and Resources Group (ERG), Professor of Public Policy in the Goldman School of […]

Four groups of students from the highly popular CE 153 Airport Design Class, which is taught by Jasenka Rakas of NEXTOR and CEE, will present […]

Dr. Lubchenco has been the under secretary of commerce for oceans and atmosphere and administrator of NOAA since 2009. Nominated by President Obama in December […]

Disaggregated sustainability sensing measures the amount of usage from each fixture or appliance in a space—for example, providing information on the amount of water, electricity, […]

We Witness: A Panel on Digital Video, Social Media, and Political Protest Human Rights Day, December 10, 2012, 4:30 to 6:30pm, Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai […]

Modern silicon technology offers unprecedented spatial and temporal control of electrons with high levels of integrated complexity. Integrating nanophotonic functionality onto silicon should then allow […]

January 24, 2013, Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley ***Event Registration has been higher than expected. Overflow will be accommodated in the atrium. Seating […]

The AFRON “$10 Robot” Design Challenge Winners On Display at the CITRIS Tech Museum 1/24 to 3/1/13 Opening Event: 1pm Thurs Jan 24 3rd Floor […]

This presentation is to educate residents, students, faculty and community members on Concentrating Solar Power (CSP). An overview of Sandia National Laboratories and career opportunities […]

This presentation is to educate residents, students, faculty and community members on Concentrating Solar Power (CSP). An overview of Sandia National Laboratories and career opportunities […]

This is the 10th Anniversary of the Advanced Imaging Methods Workshop in Berkeley, California. To celebrate 10 amazing years of microscopy discourse, we are planning […]

Abstract: Some of the biggest changes sweeping the technology world today are new forms of network and computer-enabled cooperation. It was easy enough to see […]

The Green Initiative Fund (TGIF) is a student-fee based sustainability fund at UC Berkeley. TGIF awards grants to campus-based projects that promote sustainable modes of […]

An interconnected electric power system is a complex system that must be operated within a safe frequency range in order to reliably maintain the instantaneous […]

What gizmo can we use to read our minds, expose our hearts, or settle disputes? What gadget can improve our communication with house plants or […]

In recent years, Chinese telecommunications companies, with the assistance of Chinese financial institutions and diplomatic backing, have successfully secured contracts to build infrastructure and wire […]

In this talk, I will discuss approaches that enable a quadrotor to autonomously navigate and explore complex indoor and outdoor environments. Micro-aerial vehicles (MAVs), and […]

Dr. Werthimer will discuss the possibility of life in the universe and the search for radio and optical signals from other civilizations. Berkeley’s SETI@home project […]

Energy and Resources Group Spring 2013 Colloquium Series (ER295)

Rap Genius and the Open-Sourcing of Hip Hop Knowledge a presentation by RapGenius.com founder Mahbod Moghadam and a panel discussion about the online presence and […]

The global electric power infrastructure is undergoing a dramatic change from a load-following architecture to one that requires improved control and monitoring of the energy […]

This cross-disciplinary seminar series will feature speakers tackling social science questions with big data and cutting-edge computation, data analysis, and inference techniques. Talks will alternate […]

ABSTRACT: The growing popularity of Online Social Networks (OSNs) such as Facebook has led to extensive research on OSN friendship graphs. Arguably, however, the worth […]