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, […]
Events
24 events found.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The New Environment of Everyday Life: Sustainability, Material Flows, and Movements, Oct 16
Energy and Resources Group Fall 2013 Colloquium Series (ER295)
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 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 […]