CITRIS and the Banatao Institute
Creating information technology solutions for society's most pressing challenges
…while meeting the critical goal of maintaining reliability. The panel will feature a lively discussion featuring the sometimes competing views of grid operators and players in the renewable energy field….
Synopsis Researchers at UC Davis are using the unique properties of carbon nanotubes to create strong and multifunctional coatings that can be sprayed onto any surface and monitor changes occurring…
…field work, and dramatization through game design. The game design will cast players as researchers in an Central Valley health mystery by interpreting spatial maps of public records and scenarios…
…diagnosis. This technology is applicable in a wide range of applications beyond diagnostic medicine. Started as a CITRIS seed-funded project, the CellScope underwent international field testing in the DR Congo…
…Noland, Bloom draws on real-time data from the live movements of the Hayward Fault, detected by a seismograph, transmitted continuously via the Internet, and processed to generate an evolving field…
One important asset in and contribution to the health care field is the California Telehealth Network (CTN). Led by CITRIS researchers at the UC Davis Medical Center, the CTN is…
…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…
…gateway for home-energy management is being developed at i4Energy. It will field, respond to, and learn from communications from all points in the residential-energy picture. It communicates with home appliances,…
…Viers has been serving in a research capacity at UC Davis for 10 years since receiving his Ph.D. in Ecology there, most recently as Associate Research Scientist in the Department…
…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…
…funding since its inception in 2007. Cisco engineers provide NMO Lab Interns with simulations of actual complex networking and operational problems faced at Cisco, which the students then research and…
CITRIS researcher Jacob Rosen has been featured in the UCSC magazine Science Notes 2012. The article discusses how he and his colleagues are creating new methodologies in the field of…
(image taken from http://hint.fm/projects/wind/) The emerging field of “data visualization” brings together quantitative information with technology and graphic design to tell stories and convey ideas. As data about our environment,…
…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…
…conditioning, and nearly passing out after overheating from hours of uninterrupted work in the sun. He recounted quickly returning to the field after cooling down, and said, “I didn’t ask…
…between the innovative expertise of the former with the needs assessments and field knowledge of the latter. Participants not only had the opportunity to explore global health challenges but got…
…projects among the four CITRIS campuses (Berkeley, Davis, Merced, and Santa Cruz). He will facilitate research, education, and development of health care technology solutions related to chronic disease management, patient…
…are finding a useful niche in academic research in the service of environmental science, resource management, and precision agriculture. Researchers at UC Merced’s new Mechatronics, Embedded Systems and Automation (MESA)…
Paul P. Maglio is a Professor of Technology Management at the University of California, Merced, and a research staff member at IBM Research, Almaden. He holds a bachelor’s degree in…
…combine technical research that develops media possibilities with innovations in the creation and interpretation of media projects and forms. Instead, today, we generally separate these activities. Technology research organizations generally…
…“We’ve got to rely on innovativeness and technology to make the medical field more efficient, to see patients in a more targeted manner,” Han said. With the help of engineers…
…www.msri.org), in Berkeley, California, is one of the world’s preeminent centers for research in the mathematical sciences and has been advancing mathematical research through workshops and conferences since its founding…
…Bales, with the Sierra Nevada Research Institute, and Joshua Viers, director of the campus’s Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society, will take part in panel discussions during…
As director of informatics research at the UC Davis Health System, Nick Anderson does research into the effective uses of biomedical data, information and knowledge for scientific inquiry, problem solving…
