CITRIS Research Exchange – Spring 2020

What?

The CITRIS Research Exchange (#CITRISRE) delivers fresh perspectives on information technology and society from distinguished academic, industry and civic leaders.

When?

Each seminar takes place on Wednesdays from noon–1 p.m. Dates are listed below.

Where?

The Banatao Auditorium at Sutardja Dai Hall on the UC Berkeley campus. Free and open to the public.


Jan 29, 2020

Rama Akkiraju

Director at IBM Watson and “Forbes Top 20” in AI

RACE Your FACTs: Making AI Work for Enterprises


Feb 5, 2020

Vincent Vanhoucke

Director of Google Brain Team and Robotics at Google

Closing the Perception-Actuation Loop Using Machine Learning: New Perspectives and Strategies


Feb 12, 2020

Mallik Tatipamula

CTO for Ericsson Silicon Valley, innovating in 5G and IoT

Harnessing the Power of 5G, Edge Computing, and AI/ML for IoT Applications


Feb 19, 2020

Maggi Kelly

Director of Geospatial Innovation Facility at UC Berkeley

Mapping for Impact in a Changing California


Feb 26, 2020

Jen Schradie

Author, filmmaker, digital society researcher at Sciences Po in ParisDirector of Geospatial Innovation Facility at UC Berkeley

The Revolution That Wasn’t: How Digital Activism Favors Conservatives


Mar 4, 2020

Grace Gu

“Innovator Under 35” by MIT Technology Review for bioinspired materials

Deep learning for materials design and manufacturing

NO RECORDING


Mar 11, 2020

Stephen Robinson

Former NASA astronaut, researching human survival in extreme hazards

Enhancing traditional design capabilities for human-involved engineering systemsDeep learning for materials design and manufacturing

EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED


Mar 18, 2020

Sarah Kurtz

Accelerating California’s energy revolution through research and education

The energy revolution in California

EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED


Apr 1, 2020

Karina Edmonds

University Lead for Google Cloud AI, tech transfer expert

Brings Industry and Academia Together

EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED


Apr 8, 2020

Solomon Hsiang

Chancellor’s Professor of Public Policy focused on climate change

How policy can encourage economic development while managing global climate

EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED