View from the Top, Feb 26

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 describe the Bing Dialog Model,…

TRUST Security Seminar, Sep 19

…been examining aggregation of user’s information by a steadily decreasing number of entities as unrelated Web sites are browsed. I will present results from several studies on leakage of personally…

TRUST Security Seminar, Sep 19

…been examining aggregation of user’s information by a steadily decreasing number of entities as unrelated Web sites are browsed. I will present results from several studies on leakage of personally…

TRUST Security Seminar, Oct 24

…fix all bugs. This raises a serious security question: which bugs are exploitable, and thus should be fixed first? David Brumley’s research team’s vision is to automatically check the world’s…

California Report Card

…March 20, 2014 was held to discuss the results of the data and lessons learned: California Report Card: Learning from a New Platform for Civic Engagement. Watch the video playlist…

Berkeley Tricorder

The Challenge: Provide powerful remote sensing in a small, light, wearable form The Innovation: A multi-function sensor with wireless connectivity and multi-day data storage capacity The Results: Fully functional, and…

CitySandbox

…is designed to leverage the collective power of the Internet to impact local, physical surroundings, and to answer those questions that don’t tend to show up in Google search results….

CoolClimate Carbon-Footprint Calculator

…and income. Then they can refine and personalize the estimate with answers to a few basic questions about the way they live and consume. They can compare their results to…

UC Merced Energy Planning

Results from UC Merced Energy Planning have wildly exceeded expectations. Young and growing, the new campus is a living laboratory of sustainability, where every major building is LEED-certified. Its early…

Measuring Human Contributions to Urban CO2

…will apply to the sensor results in order to calculate how much CO2 is being emitted, how much is being absorbed, and where those emissions and absorptions are occurring. “The…

Sepsis Watch

…by becoming better, more specific, more knowledgeable” says Tagkopoulos. “It is a tool that learns and adapts to new information.” The researchers’ main goals are to decrease mortality and improve…

Connected Corridors

…rely on micro-simulation programs that crunch every single piece of data, the Berkeley team addresses the problem at a larger resolution and “faster results that are much easier to optimize,”…