CITRIS and the Banatao Institute
Creating information technology solutions for society's most pressing challenges
CITRIS Director Costas Spanos is speaking at UC Merced on Friday, February 6 from 12-1pm in Room SSB 120. To RSVP, please visit: http://citris.ucmerced.edu/events/frontiers-information-technology-speaker-series-interest-society. Abstract: How […]
Seminar Title: Field Experimentation on the Demand Side of Electricity Markets Banatao Auditorium, 310 Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley Wednesday, February 11, 2015 from 12:00 PM […]
The View from the Top lecture series spotlights thought leaders in technology, industry and education, bringing them onto campus to share the latest developments and […]
Seminar Title: Scientific Visualization and Big Data Banatao Auditorium, 310 Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley Wednesday, February 18, 2015 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM […]
Join Tom Steyer, advanced energy advocate, investor and philanthropist, for the 6th Annual Michael Nacht Distinguished Lecture in Politics & Public Policy. Moderated by Governor […]
Seminar Title: Appropriate Technology for Sustainable Urban Development Banatao Auditorium, 310 Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley Wednesday, February 25, 2015 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 […]
Come join us for an exciting and thought provoking discussion on the role Bay Area-based social enterprises play in developing economies.
Advanced driver assistance systems already help drivers reach their destinations safely and more comfortably. Future systems will evolve from driver assistance over highly automated vehicles […]
Seminar Title: Social Networking in Cancer Care Banatao Auditorium, 310 Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley Wednesday, March 4, 2015 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM (PST) […]
Seminar Title: How Online Civic Engagement Can Increase Public Trust in Government Banatao Auditorium, 310 Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley Wednesday, March 11, 2015 from 12:00 […]
Personality traits form a key driver behind people’s behavior, cognitions, motivations and emotions; and thus assessing others’ personality is a basic social skill and a […]
High-throughput imaging technologies provide a pathway to deliver better health care solutions. This presentation introduces new approaches based on time-encoded single-pixel cameras, enabling a number […]
Seminar Title: Automated Agriculture: Focus on Harvesting Room 250 Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley Wednesday, March 18 , 2015 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM (PST) REGISTER Abstract: […]
Energy and Resources Group Spring 2015 Colloquium Series (ER295)
WHAT: “Universal Access to All Knowledge” presented by Mr. Brewster Kahle. Will we allow ourselves to re-invent our concept of libraries to expand and to […]
Current and former members of Congress and Bay Area technologists address the prospects for solving congressional dysfunction The Ash Center, the Center on Civility & […]
#Hack4Congress brings together political scientists, technologists, designers, lawyers, organizational psychologists, and lawmakers to foster new digital tools, policy proposals and other innovations to address the […]
Join us for the first FREE webinar of the 5th Annual 21st Century New Media Training Series, “Telling Stories That Matter: Visual Storytelling for Health” […]
Seminar Title: Sunrise from the West: The Growth of Renewable Energy in California Banatao Auditorium, 310 Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley Wednesday, April 1, 2015 from […]
Neural interfaces stand to revolutionize disease care for patients of neurological conditions. Electrocorticography (ECoG) is an electrophysiological technique where electrical potentials are recorded from the […]
The BCNM is an interdisciplinary community that draws together artists, humanists, and technologists to effectively analyze and shape developments in new media. This Spring, we’re […]
Dr. Shashi Tharoor is an Indian politician and writer who has twice been elected Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha) from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. He was previously […]
Seminar Title: Preventing Disease and Shaping Health Policy Banatao Auditorium, 310 Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley Wednesday, April 8, 2015 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM […]
CITRIS Big Ideas poster session Presentation | April 8 | 3-4 p.m. | Sutardja Dai Hall, Kvamme Atrium, 3rd floor Please join us at 3pm on Wednesday, […]
Energy and Resources Group Spring 2015 Colloquium Series (ER295)
Design for all: Inclusivity by design with Patricia Moore WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8, 2015 Lecture: 5:00 – 6:15 p.m. Reception & Student Project Demos: 6:15 […]
UC Berkeley Energy and Resources Group 21st Annual Lecture on Energy and the Environment
The electric power grid will need to be dramatically different by 2050. The existing grid is centralized and hierarchical. It assumes generation can be accurately […]
Clinically viable and minimally invasive neural interfaces stand to revolutionize disease care for patients of neurological conditions. To enable chronic and stable neural recording, we […]
Seminar title: Avoiding Scylla and Charybdis: Sustainably Improving Indoor Environmental Quality Banatao Auditorium, 310 Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley Wednesday, April 8, 2015 from 12:00 PM […]
Energy and Resources Group Spring 2015 Colloquium Series (ER295)
Our lands provide us food and resources in addition to acting as a carbon sink, making them one of the most important pieces of the […]
Executive education program for senior health leaders from around the world. Focus: globally-sourced solutions/innovations for health policy and management challenges. In a decade 480 leaders […]
Seminar Title: Managing Water Scarcity for Future Cities: What Makes Sense to Sense? Banatao Auditorium, 310 Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from […]
Energy and Resources Group Spring 2015 Colloquium Series (ER295)
Seminar Title: Innovating Innovatively at UC Banatao Auditorium, 310 Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley Wednesday, April 29, 2015 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM (PST) REGISTER […]
Joseph Stiglitz and Robert Reich discuss Professor Stiglitz’s new book, The Great Divide: Unequal Societies and What We Can Do about Them. Books will be […]
Don Norman, Professor Emeritus, Cognitive Science, UC San Diego May 4, 2015 12:00pm 310 Sutardja Dai Hall, Banatao Auditorium UC Berkeley Don Norman likes to […]
Seminar title: Big Graph Data Science Banatao Auditorium, 310 Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley Wednesday, May 6, 2015 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM (PST) REGISTER Abstract: […]
The CITRIS People and Robots Initiative Presents: A Distinguished Lecture by John Markoff of the New York Times "Machines of Loving Grace" Date: Thursday, May 7, 2015 | Time: 11am-12pm Location: […]
Who Owns the Data? An International Conference on Digital Assets, Data Philanthropy, and Public Benefit CITRIS, Inria, Inria@SiliconValley, EIT ICT Labs Thursday, May 14, 2015 […]
Spring Data Science Afternoon will take place on Thursday, May 21st, 2015 in the Baskin Engineering Courtyard. Join us for an afternoon of data science! […]
Tuesday | June 2, 2015 | 3-4 p.m. | CITRIS Santa Cruz, 599 Engineering 2 UC Santa Cruz, 1156 High Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95064 […]
Next generation infrastructure will be driven by digitalization: big data, cloud services, mobile accessibility and increased reliance on an Internet connection for basic daily tasks. […]
Rita-Marie Conrad, Center for Teaching & Learning This presentation provides a framework that can be used in engaging learners in a digital learning environment and […]
Time and Location: Friday August 28, 2015. 11:00-11:45am Kemper 1003 UC DAVIS Lunch & Discussion at Gunrock Pub 12:00pm hosted by CITRIS for RSVP'd guests Abstract: Modern lightweight […]
Abstract: A chicken in every pot, a car in every garage, and a drone in every barn? UAVs have been promised to revolutionize agriculture and […]
In this talk, I will present how to see the world’s healthcare crisis and the fundamental problems of current medicine in a grain of iSAND […]
About the Speaker Tess Posner is the Managing Director of SamaUSA, a national non-profit social enterprise based in San Francisco that trains low-income Americans how […]
The Sustainability Involvement Expo will showcase pathways of involvement for students with sustainability interests and career plans. The Expo will include student, campus, and local […]
Does cell phone and cordless phone radiation increase your risk of cancer and other health problems? Classified as “possibly carcinogenic to humans” by the World […]
About PROFESSOR GI-WOOK SHIN Professor Gi-Wook Shin is the director of the Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center; the Tong Yang, Korea Foundation, and Korea […]
In this lecture, Shin and Moon discuss how Korea can deal with the main challenges associated with inbound and outbound student mobility, i.e., cultural diversity […]
Founded by serial entrepreneur Mar Hershenson and famed investor Pejman Nozad, the $50M seed-stage firm Pejman Mar Ventures has announced a seed funding competition exclusively […]
James Kuffner is a Research Scientist at Google and an Adjunct Associate Professor at the Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University. He received a Ph.D. from […]
“Internet voting is the wave of the future and the way to save money while increasing voter participation, especially by young people.” Such opinions, combined […]
Date: Monday, September 21, 2015 , 4-5pm Location: Room 250, Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley Speakers: Ruzena Bajcsy: Modeling Physical Activities of Humans Claire Tomlin: […]
Stuart Macmillan is a consulting professor at Stanford University and a chief scientist at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory. He has been active in the […]
Energy and Resources Group Fall 2015 Colloquium Series (ER295)
#30in30in30 is an initiative supported by Aging2.0 to encourage local communities around the world to host pitch events for new innovative products and services that […]
George Vida, Patent examiner, European Patent Office (EPO), The Hague Abstract: Young scientists and engineers working on cutting edge science may face every day the […]
George Vida, Patent examiner, European Patent Office (EPO), The Hague Abstract: Young scientists and engineers working on cutting edge science may face every day the […]
George Vida, Patent examiner, European Patent Office (EPO), The Hague Abstract: Young scientists and engineers working on cutting edge science may face every day the […]
Dr. Aenor Sawyer manages strategic partnerships with larger organizations and is leading the development of CDHI’s Digital Health Resource center, serving to mentor innovators at […]
The Berkeley Symposium on Energy Efficient Electronic Systems brings together researchers from around the world who are working on breakthrough improvements in energy efficiency for […]
Pundits thought it would never happen. A first-in-the-nation bill that provides health coverage for all undocumented children will soon be enacted in California. Learn from […]
The conference, to be held October 2-3 will be comprised of a Friday evening keynote and reception at the Chevron Auditorium, three round-table sessions over […]
Join us for a timely discussion on how we can build consensus and create bipartisan solutions to ensure a sustainable water future for our state.
Jay Lund is a Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at UC Davis and director of the Center for Watershed Sciences. He is on the […]
Build Change is an award-winning non-profit social enterprise that saves lives in earthquakes and windstorms by working with people in emerging nations to build houses […]
Please join us for a seminar with Dr. Jamie Eliades, Technical Director of the USAID program, Malaria Cares. MalariaCare is a five-year partnership led by […]
CITRIS Day is the inaugural showcase of emerging research, leading-edge applications, collaboration opportunities and societal impact at the Center for Information Technology Research in the […]
Abstract: America's prosperity has originated in part from the ability to capitalize economically on groundbreaking discoveries from science and engineering research. Simultaneously, a knowledgeable, creative […]
Ravi Prasher is the Division Director of Energy Storage and Distributed Resources division at LBNL. Ravi joined LBNL in June 2015. Prior to joining LBNL, […]
BARS 2015 Venue: Chevron Auditorium, International House, 2299 Piedmont Avenue, UC Berkeley Date: Friday October 23, 2015 Time: 9:00am - 6:00pm The 2015 Bay Area […]
Transcending Global Conflict: How basic science unifies the world Camille Crittenden Deputy Director, CITRIS (Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society) Hitoshi Murayama Professor […]