CITRIS and the Banatao Institute
Creating information technology solutions for society's most pressing challenges
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Energy and Resources Group Spring 2013 Colloquium Series (ER295)
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Just as chemistry dominated the 19th century, and physics the 20th century, many predict that the 21st century will be “the century of biology.” Indeed, […]
Title: User Experience, Artificial Intelligence, and Relevance Time: 7pm, Tuesday, Feb 19 Venue: Soda 510 (VCL Graphics Lab) Abstract Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning are […]
Michael Minear, Chief Information Officer at the UC Davis Medical Center, is a national leader in health-care information technology. He has an extensive record of […]
Michael Minear, Chief Information Officer at the UC Davis Medical Center, is a national leader in health-care information technology. He has an extensive record of […]
What is a memristor? Why did it take 37 years to make one? Why did HP’s memristor generate so much excitement? How does the memristor […]
In 2008, Lisa McNeilly was appointed the UC Berkeley campus’s first director of sustainability. She has worked to create and manage a campus Office of […]
In 2008, Lisa McNeilly was appointed the UC Berkeley campus’s first director of sustainability. She has worked to create and manage a campus Office of […]
Energy and Resources Group Spring 2013 Colloquium Series – Special Guest (ER295)
Please join us at CITRIS for a presentation from Sarah Collins, “Improving the World with Wonderbags” Designed by Durban, South Africa-based entrepreneur Sarah Collins of […]
As Big Data proliferates, search engines must get smarter at delivering the results you want. Harry Shum, VP for search product development at Microsoft, will […]
The “Careers and Futures” speakers series creates a relaxed, round table environment where students can engage with a diverse range of public leaders working domestically […]
Scientific journals serve as two-sided knowledge platforms that facilitate the diffusion of scientific knowledge. Journals offer an outlet for scientists to disclose their findings in […]
The technology of sound recording was first developed in the late 19th century. During this period a great deal of experimentation was done on recording […]