Valuing Design, May 2
Quality design is credited with providing a powerful competitive advantage to businesses and driving successful innovation. Metrics for measuring the value of design have included […]
Events
24 events found.
CITRIS Mobile App Challenge Demo Day, May 6
Banatao Auditorium 330 Sutardja Dai Hall, Berkeley, CA, United StatesTo promote innovation, community service, and career development among UC Berkeley students, The Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS) sponsored […]
Intermittency-Friendly Community Scale Renewable Energy Microgrids, May 7
Banatao Auditorium 330 Sutardja Dai Hall, Berkeley, CA, United StatesThe challenges proposed by long-term resource supplies, global climate change and energy market volatility require strategies and policies directed towards the development of technologically, economically […]
Beyond Computation: The P versus NP question, May 9
What are the theoretical limitations of computer power? In a remarkable 1956 letter, the great logician Kurt Gödel first raised this question when he asked […]
Biological Inspiration: How We Learn from Nature to Design Robots, Exoskeletons and Adhesives, May 17
Biological Inspiration is the use of principles from biology to generate novel designs through integration with the best human engineering. These fundamental principles have inspired […]
New Media Best Practices: Using Infographics and Data Visualization Webinar, May 22
Interested in learning how to transform data or complex, hard to understand information into something more visually appealing and meaningful? Or how to use tools […]
Everyone’s a Target, May 22
American author and journalist Janes Bamfordhas written extensively about the National Security Agency. Fresh back from visits to Glenn Greenwald in Rio and Laura Poitras […]
Agricultural Imagery, Governmentality, and Self-Cultivation in Early Chinese Texts, May 22
Ritualistic and agricultural imagery dominate depictions of the human and social body in early Chinese texts. In this presentation, I set out to dialogue passages […]
Innovations in Problem Solving: New Tools for Hands-on Solutions with Clark Kellogg, May 29
The California Pacific Public Health Training Center (CALPACT) and the Center for Health Leadership (CHL) are proud to present “Innovations in Problem Solving: New Tools […]
New Media Best Practices: Telling Stories with Images and Video Webinar, Jun 11
When it comes to communication, telling stories with images and video has a power few other mediums have. These engaging and increasingly shareable visual mediums […]
Innovation HealthJam, June 17-19
Registration is now open for the Innovation HealthJam, a collaborative brainstorming event that will be held online June 17-19, 2014. During the free, three-day virtual […]
MMDS 2014 Meeting, Jun 17
MMDS 2014 (2014 Workshop on Algorithms for Modern Massive Data Sets) will take place on the campus of UC Berkeley on June 17-20, 2014. Event: […]
Neural Dust and Neural Interfaces, Aug 16
Mulford Mulford Hall, Room 159A major technological hurdle in neuroprosthetics is the lack of an implantable neural interface system that remains viable for a lifetime. I will discuss the […]
New Media Fall Open House, Aug 25
Join us for light refreshments and conversation in the Commons to learn more about the Berkeley Center for New Media’s academic offerings and event programs. […]
The Transformation of Transportation: New Vehicles, Fuels, and Mobility Services, Sep 3
Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai Hall Room 310, BerkeleyDan Sperling of UC Davis will speak at the first CITRIS Research Exchange of the fall. Passenger transportation was arguably the least innovative sector in […]
What is “Socket” Parity and is Rooftop Solar PV There Yet Without Subsidies?, Sep 3
110 Barrows Hall BerkeleyEnergy and Resources Group Fall 2014 Colloquium Series (ER295) http://erg.berkeley.edu Paulina Jaramillo, Department of Engineering and Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University
Patent Reform: Lessons Learned and What's Next for Startups, Sep 10
What does the recent battle for patent reform mean for startups and for the future of tech policy? Julie Samuels is executive director and president […]
Enabling Low Carbon Communities: The Roles of Smart Planning Tools and Place-Based Solutions, Sep 10
Energy and Resources Group Fall 2014 Colloquium Series (ER295)
Efficient Technologies to Improve Daily Lives, Sep 10
Banatao Auditorium 330 Sutardja Dai Hall, Berkeley, CA, United StatesDr. Ashok Gadgil has a doctorate in physics from UC Berkeley. He is Director of the Environmental Energy Technologies Division of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, […]
WilmerHale Presents: Mistakes to Avoid for Startups
Berkeley Skydeck, East Overlook 2150 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA, United StatesThe Foundry@CITRIS, CET Venture Lab and Berkeley Skydeck will be co-hosting the first in a year-long series of monthly presentations by WilmerHale on legal issues that startup founders need to know. This […]
TRUST Security Seminar, Sep 11
This talk will cover our study of three advanced web tracking mechanisms: canvas fingerprinting, evercookies and cookie syncing. Canvas fingerprinting, a recently developed form of […]
Digital Agenda for Europe, Sep 17
Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai Hall Room 310, BerkeleyThe European Commission launched in March 2010 the Europe 2020 Strategy to exit the crisis and prepare the EU economy for the challenges of the […]
TRUST Security Seminar, Sep 18
250 Sutardja Dai Hall 250 Sutardja Dai Hall, Berkeley, CA, United StatesIn this talk, Dr. Whitney Phillips (Communication Studies, Humboldt State University) will discuss her forthcoming book This is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things: Mapping […]