July 2010 Newsletter
…Institute, takes our energy research students and pairs them and their ideas with MBA students to develop real-world business plans for their technology. “It is a course,” says co-director Beverly…
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Eric Brewer wins ACM-Infosys Foundation Award for scalable Web technology
CITRIS researcher Eric Brewer, professor of electrical engineering and computer sciences at the University of California, Berkeley, is the 2009 recipient of the ACM-Infosys Foundation Award in the Computing Sciences,…
TierStore
…content), email, and file sharing. TierStore software has been tested in the field at several Internet cafes in rural Cambodia, and researchers are working with the National TeleHealth Unit at…
Telemedicine: Bringing Healthcare to the Patient
CITRIS research in telemedicine will help improve medical access for those in remote regions throughout the state. by Gordy Slack ………………………………………….. California healthcare has never been better. However, this is…
Evan Variano
Professor Variano’s teaching and research focus on environmental fluid mechanics & the physics of fluid motion in the environment. This includes a variety of phenomena on a variety of scales,…
Integrated Health Monitoring for Wind Turbines
…the effects of these conditions pose a risk of structural failure. A team of i4Energy researchers at UC Davis is employing the unique properties of tiny carbon nanotubes to create…
Information Technology Enablers for Deep Space Exploration
…in recent years than in the field of information technology that itself spans a huge breath of underlying sub-disciplines, such as flight computing, reliable software engineering, autonomous systems, robotic vision,……
The Computational Science and Engineering Program
…name a few critical fields. The CSE Program at the University of California, Berkeley, will educate students to better perform computationally intensive and interdisciplinary scientific research across many fields of…
Open Code and Culture at Merced’s New Collaboratory
…real-world work while learning computer science may draw a whole new kind of student into the field,” Wright says. By focusing on the content, and not just the programming itself,…
Jennifer Chayes
…School of Information. Before joining Berkeley, she was at Microsoft for over 20 years, where she was Technical Fellow, and founder and managing director of three interdisciplinary labs: Microsoft Research…
CITRIS roboticist recognized as top young innovator
Pieter Abbeel, a UC Berkeley professor and CITRIS researcher known for his novel work in the field of machine learning in robotics – including robots that can fold laundry –…
Magnetically Actuated MEMS Power Conditioning Circuits for Energy Scavenging in SmartGrid Applications
CITRIS research is making possible novel devices that will efficiently collect and store electrical energy scavenged from energized conductors such as common electrical appliance cords and higher voltage power distribution…
Registration is now open for the 2021 Women in Tech Symposium
…#NewHCI Register to attend ### The Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS) and the Banatao Institute drive interdisciplinary innovation for social good with faculty researchers…
ATC Lecture — Guy Hoffman, “Transience, Replication, and the Paradox of Social Robotics”
…and CITRIS People and Robots (CPAR), in collaboration with the Berkeley Arts and Design initiative as part of A+D Mondays @ BAMPFA. Guy Hoffman, Robotics Researcher, Cornell University As we…
New Engineering Trends and Data Challenges: i4science series, May 5
…UC Berkeley 12:45-1:15 p.m. “Data Challenges in Energy and Environmental Applications” , Acting Director The Computational Research Division (CRD) Department Head and Senior Scientist , High Performance Computing Research, LBNL…
DataEDGE 2016: A New Vision for Data Science
…bring you up to speed quickly on the current state of the data revolution. You will hear from leading experts in the field about the way organizations are using data…
Computation and Data Driven Modeling: i4science series, May 5
CSE is a rapidly growing multidisciplinary field that encompasses real-world complex applications (scientific, engineering, social, economic, policy), computational mathematics, and computer science and engineering. High performance computing (HPC), large-scale simulations,…
Pieter Abbeel receives ACM Prize in Computing
…research in robot learning, including robot learning from demonstrations and deep reinforcement learning for robotic control. The ACM Prize in Computing honors early- to mid-career computer scientists whose work has…
New Media RoundTable: A Variation on the Powers of Ten, Futurefarmers
…1977, Charles and Ray Eames film to frame ten discussions with a diverse range of researchers. Upon a blanket, they will discuss the changing landscape of research in various fields…
CITRIS @ Merced’s New Director: Joshua Viers
…power of academic research on pressing real-world problems. At the time of this interview, Viers was just preparing to vacate his Davis office, where he was knee-deep in 20 years-worth…
Peta Computing’s Parallel Universe
…studies, the new computers will give a broad range of users processing power heretofore reserved for weapons research. by Gordy Slack ………………………………………….. CITRIS researchers will soon have access to a…
Visualization Technologies: From Data Collection to Display, May 26
…video processing and delivery, service issues and perspectives on areas of future development. The event features speakers from organizations leading this field, including Google, Oracle, UC Berkeley, and the Heinrich-Hertz-Institute….
Lolland California Renewable Energy (LoCal-RE) Summer Program
…disciplines that play a role in allowing widespread renewable energy implementation. Through field trips, hands-on experiments, and discussions, the diverse team of students and faculty in the program will return…
Medical Devices on Networked Systems
…needs of this field, and researchers, including John Canny at UC Berkeley, are working on diagnostic medical devices and their integration with network technologies. A device developed in the current…