Symposium on Visions of the Theory of Computing, May 29-31, 2013
This three-day symposium will bring together distinguished speakers and participants from the Bay Area and all over the world to celebrate both the excitement of […]
Events
42 events found.
Par Lab End of Project Celebration, May 30
In 2008 we opened the Par Lab saying that industry needs the research community to help succeed in its sudden switch from serial to parallel […]
The Center for Health Leadership 5th Annual Leadership Conference, May 30-31, 2013
In Spring 2013, we are on the precipice of dramatic, disruptive change in the health field that offers an unprecedented opportunity and challenge to transform […]
Par Lab End of Project Celebration, May 30
In 2008 we opened the Par Lab saying that industry needs the research community to help succeed in its sudden switch from serial to parallel […]
The Center for Health Leadership 5th Annual Leadership Conference, May 30-31, 2013
In Spring 2013, we are on the precipice of dramatic, disruptive change in the health field that offers an unprecedented opportunity and challenge to transform […]
Innovative Leaders Speaker Series, Jun 6
Due to popular demand, a morning session has been added for this performance improvement workshop with Dr. Tom Jackson! (It has the same content as […]
Environmental Strategies for Peace and Nation Building, Jul 15
In many parts of the world, rapid changes are occurring in both governance and the state of the environment. From social movements mobilized around environmental […]
Internet, Cybercrime and the Occult in Contemporary Ghana, Aug 30
is a PhD. candidate in communication at Paris 8 University and is currently a visiting student researcher at the Center for African Studies at UC […]
What Big Data Can Tell You and Why It Matters, Sep 4
Abstract: Advances in technology and the ever-growing role of digital sensors and computers in science have led to an exponential growth in the amount and […]
Big Ideas@Berkeley Contest Information Session with Back to the Roots, Sep 4
Big Ideas@Berkeley is an annual innovation contest aimed at providing funding, support, and encouragement to interdisciplinary teams of UC undergraduate and graduate students who have […]
Data-Driven Analytics in the Industrial Internet or How To Destroy My Job, Sep 11
Abstract: The Industrial Internet is the third disruptive wave, after the Industrial and the Internet revolutions. It is transforming our industries, just like the Internet […]
Roadmaps for powering states and countries for all purposes with wind, water, and sunlight, Sep 11
Energy and Resources Group Fall 2013 Colloquium Series (ER295)
Can "Open Data" Improve Democratic Governance?, Sep 12
IBM Information Strategist, Steve Adler will also deliver a keynote address. This one-day conference explores the impact of open data on public policy and democratic […]
ATC Lecture – Avatar Syndrome: Past Imperative, Future Conditional, Sep 16
Avatar Syndrome has come to refer to the intense longings experienced by fans of the 2009 James Cameron film for the depicted planetary moon Pandora […]
ATC Lecture – Avatar Syndrome: Past Imperative, Future Conditional, Sep 16
Avatar Syndrome has come to refer to the intense longings experienced by fans of the 2009 James Cameron film for the depicted planetary moon Pandora […]
Energy Research Symposium, Sep 17
The i4Energy is a nexus, bringing multi-disciplinary minds together to create information technology advances for our multi-layered energy challenges. i4Energy is a collaboration among CITRIS […]
TRUST Security Seminar, Sep 19
Internet privacy has become a hot topic recently with the radical growth of Online Social Networks (OSN) and attendant publicity about various leakages. For the […]
TRUST Security Seminar, Sep 19
Internet privacy has become a hot topic recently with the radical growth of Online Social Networks (OSN) and attendant publicity about various leakages. For the […]
Climate Change and Health IdeaLab Meeting, Sep 19
Join the (new) Climate Change and Health IdeaLab for our first meeting of the semester. This group provides a forum for campus members (students, postdocs, […]
Algorithm Design for Map-Reduce, Sep 23
This talk will be broadcast from CITRIS@Merced: mms://media.citris.berkeley.edu/ucmerced Abstract: After a brief review of how map-reduce works, we shall look at the trade-off that needs […]
the First Five Kilobytes Are the Hardest, Sep 25
George Dyson, author of Turing’s Cathedral, the On the Same Page selection for 2013, will give the keynote lecture to kick off this fall’s program. […]
Driverless Cars: From Foresight to Concept, Sep 25
The talk describes how General Motors thinks about the longer term future and how it then applies that thinking to set research priorities and to […]
Acing the Turing Test: AI and What Makes Us Human, Sep 26
As part of the On the Same Page program, distinguished panelists will discuss the Turing test and how it fosters the exploration of the boundaries […]
TRUST Security Seminar, Sep 26
Three years ago, browsers started to add Do Not Track features, and users flocked to the Do Not Track approach. Business, however, was not so […]
TRUST Security Seminar, Sep 26
Three years ago, browsers started to add Do Not Track features, and users flocked to the Do Not Track approach. Business, however, was not so […]
Acing the Turing Test: AI and What Makes Us Human, Sep 26
As part of the On the Same Page program, distinguished panelists will discuss the Turing test and how it fosters the exploration of the boundaries […]
The Net: Utopia vs. Dystopia, Sep 27
Join us for an enlightening and provocative evening as we explore the Internet’s double-edged sword: its ability to spread knowledge and democracy and its potential […]
Reimagining the Urban, Sep 30
Reimagining the Urban is a daylong symposium examining art, nature, economic development and equity in the Bay Area metropolis. Artists, curators, real estate developers, environmentalists […]
Robotic Surgery – Engineering from a Surgeon’s Perspective, Oct 2
Abstract: Robotic surgery has made considerable strides in the last 15 years. FDA-approved robotic systems have revolutionized surgery by giving surgeons better visualization and precision. […]
Story of Stuff, Oct 8
Have you ever wondered where does all your stuff come from and where it goes when you throw it away? An organization called “Story of […]
Story of Stuff, Oct 8
Have you ever wondered where does all your stuff come from and where it goes when you throw it away? An organization called “Story of […]
Counting and Coordinating: How People Track their Personal Finances, Oct 9
Abstract: Many of the resources on the web for thinking about finances are focused on high-income, high-experience investors. In this presentation, I present a qualitative […]
Net Time Negotiations within the Family, Oct 9
Based on interviews with high school students living in agricultural California, this research examines how American families negotiate access to digital information resources or “net […]
Counting and Coordinating: How People Track their Personal Finances, Oct 9
Abstract: Many of the resources on the web for thinking about finances are focused on high-income, high-experience investors. In this presentation, I present a qualitative […]
BERC Energy Symposium, Oct 11
The BERC Symposium is the largest student run Energy conference on the west coast. The full day conference brings together key players from the research, […]
How Can We Prevent Information Technology From Destroying the Middle Class, Oct 14
Live broadcast at http://video.citris.berkeley.edu/playlists/webcast. Ask questions live on Twitter: #CITRISRE. All talks may be viewed post-event on our YouTube channel http://www.youtube.com/citrisuc. Jaron Lanier is a […]
ATC Lecture – Skin Play: Visual Ethics and "Race" in Digital Art, Oct 14
Even if “race” is a scientifically empty concept, ethnic differences and body type still play a significant role in the social and economic politics of […]
What Counts in Teaching, Oct 16
Dialogues: A Colloquium Series on Teaching In partnership with the Berkeley Division of the Academic Senate’s Committee on Teaching, the CTL is launching an important […]
Digital 6th Sense, Oct 16
A global innovator in mobile technology, Dr. Jacobs is leading the convergence of connectivity, context and control to give us a digital “sixth sense” that […]
Simple Patterns of Complex Urban Dynamics, Oct 16
Alexei received a Ph.D. in computer science from EPFL, Switzerland, following his research in machine learning methods and computer vision that he carried out at […]
Simple Patterns of Complex Urban Dynamics by Alexei Pozdnoukhov, Oct 16
Alexei received a Ph.D. in computer science from EPFL, Switzerland, following his research in machine learning methods and computer vision that he carried out at […]