Sustaining a Green Campus, Feb 22
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 […]
CITRIS and the Banatao Institute
Creating information technology solutions for society's most pressing challenges
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 […]
The third lecture in the Implementing Health Care Reform in California Lecture Series will be presented by Kent Lieginger, PharmD, senior vice president, managed care […]
Energy storages are expected to play a significant role in increasing grid penetration of intermittent renewable resources. In this presentation, I will show that -, […]
Professor Emily Shuckburgh (British Antarctic Survey) visits the Bay Area to deliver the second in an international series of MPE2013 public lectures sponsored by the […]
In the KeckCAVES visualization facility at UC Davis, one can walk into a snowflake or fly over a landslide. Images from around space and time […]
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 […]
Come learn about how solar cells are made and hear about the latest developments in solar cell technologies! Speakers: Professor Dan Kammen, Class of 1935 […]
Energy and Resources Group Spring 2013 Colloquium Series (ER295)
Abstract: Joint Colloquium Distinguished Lecture Series Software is Rebooting Journalism: Data Mining and Visualization in the Public Interest jeff larson Wednesday, March 6, 2013 306 […]
Remote island regions face many challenges when establishing reliable Internet connections and introducing technology into schools and communities. This talk draws from Professor Hosman’s in-the-field […]
Energy is key to effective community economic development. From energy efficiency as the foundation, keeping money at home, to renewable energy generating profits for German […]
Join Chancellor Robert Birgeneau and College of Engineering Dean Shankar Sastry on Monday, March 11 as we mark a special moment in Berkeley Engineering’s history. […]
ABSTRACT: Reasoning about a visual scene from a photograph is an inherently ambiguous task because an image in itself does not carry enough information to […]
Faculty and students are invited to join us at the School of Information for seminars on Data Science and Analytics by exciting speakers from the […]
Abstract: Formal training in computer science and engineering is undergoing a revolution in East and West Africa. More than a decade after the introduction of […]
Speaker/Performer: Gregg Zachary, Arizona State University Sponsor: CITRIS (Ctr for Info Technology Research in the Interest of Society) Abstract: Formal training in computer science and engineering is […]
“Amateurdom” and “fandom” were realms of amateur cultural production, the former self-articulated around 1870 and the latter around 1930. Could these “-doms” offer a resource […]
From the Industrial Revolution through the Information Age, each era has brought remarkable leaps in technology and wide-ranging benefits for society. Today, it’s biology that […]