SynopsisCITRIS researchers have received a $2 million grant from the National Science Foundation to expand on a prototype system that uses a network of wireless […]
Sustainable Infrastructures
Peaceful Apps for a New Generation of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Merced’s MESA Lab deploys rugged drones to sample aquatic biodiversity from remote waterways.
Supercharging Our Water-Related Projects
We use water to generate power, to grow half of the nation’s fruits, nuts, and vegetables, to preserve our environment, to prevent wildfires, to make silicon chips…
Snow Net: Joint Berkeley-Merced Snowpack Tracking Project’s Test by Fire
A joint project between UC Berkeley and UC Merced attempts to radically improve the quality and availability of data about the amount of water stored in mountainous parts of the vast American River Basin.
Scott Moura
Scott Moura is the Clare & Hsieh Wen Shen Distinguished Professor at the University of California, Berkeley in Civil and Environmental Engineering.
David Culler to receive the Okawa Prize, 2013
Culler selected for “pioneering contributions to the design and development for wireless sensor networks.”
Water Research Facility gets $5M Grant Renewal
The NSF will continue to fund a UC Merced research facility that studies how mountain water flows as the climate changes.
CITRIS helps support new Sustainability Champions Internships
Students will work with four organizations to develop their skills in the business of sustainability.
Professor Steven Glaser interviewed by ScienceLives on Designing Nanoseismic Sensors
Steve Glaser interviewed about his career in designing, making, and using sensors.
Paris and San Francisco chose CITRIS to conduct Smart City research
A new press release on the MoU signed between Paris and San Francisco to support research from INRIA and CITRIS.
CITRIS Co-sponsoring Upcoming Workshop on Smart Cities
The aim of this conference is to tackle the question of “How Smart City approaches can be used to increase city attractiveness and city resilience?
NMO Lab Works with Cisco Engineers to Further Student Experience
Update from the NMO lab at UCSC.
Fall 2012 i4Energy Seminar Series
The Fall 2012 i4Energy Seminar Series
Adura Technologies lets buildings turn on lights efficiently
A CITRIS-supported startup is developing innovative technologies to curb skyrocketing electrical consumption, energy costs and greenhouse emissions.
NSF awards $2 million to expand Sierra Nevada water sensors
A 4-year grant will support CITRIS efforts to monitor our water supply.
Sierra Snow Melt
Part of a team effort with the Southern Sierra Critical Zone Observatory to study snowmelt phenomena using large-scale wireless sensor networks.
Solar Irradiance Mapping Initiative (SIMI)
Researchers at UC Merced and UC Davis have set up two experimental solar stations to collect and measure solar data.
Interview with Roger Bales on the Sierra Nevada and California’s water supply
An interview with Professor of Engineering Roger Bales on measuring snowpack in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Fahrenheit 20/20: SmokeNet Communication System
A unique collaboration between Berkeley students led by a CITRIS
researcher and the Chicago Fire Department is bringing critical
information to firefighters when they most need it.