Breakthrough Prize symposia live streaming
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Events
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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 […]
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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, […]
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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. […]
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The Value of Transmission in Electricity Markets: Evidence from a Nuclear Power Plant Closure
Energy and Resources Group Fall 2014 Colloquium Series (ER295)
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Decarbonizing China’s Power Sector: Potential, Prospects, and Policy
Energy and Resources Group Fall 2014 Colloquium Series (ER295)
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Movers and Makers
A Panel of Local Innovators
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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 […]
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Count Me In: Walking and the City
Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai Hall Room 310, BerkeleyAn afternoon discussion and poster session Presented by students, faculty and staff from the Global Urban Humanities program, CITRIS, BCNM, and the CITRIS Social Apps Lab During Fall 2014, […]
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CITRIS Mobile App Challenge Info Session + Ideation Summit 2015
242 Sutardja Dai Hall 242 Sutardja Dai Hall, Berkeley, CA, United StatesThe Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS) and the Social Apps Lab at UC Berkeley create information technology solutions for many of […]
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Erasure Coding for Cloud Storage
As more and more data moves to the cloud, data replication has become prohibitively costly and there is an acute need for efficient, fault-tolerant schemes […]
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Reza Abbaschian, Trends in Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) Education
Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai Hall Room 310, BerkeleyMaterials research over the last three decades has led to significant advances in the manufacturing of new materials with tailored and unique properties for a […]
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Sackler Lecture in Astronomy
A glistening spaceship, with seven lonely years and billions of miles behind it, glides into orbit around a softly-hued, ringed planet. A flying-saucer shaped machine […]
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How Economic, Social, and Technological Forces are Re-Shaping Market Research and the Applied Social Sciences
In this presentation, the first to be held in the newly renovated Social Science Matrix space, Scott McDonald, Adjunct Professor, Marketing at Columbia Business School […]