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Social Sciences, Humanities & Business
The mission of the Social Entrepreneur Center is to promote the use of technology for social issues by creating sustainable enterprises. This will be achieved by
(i) creating an undergraduate major (and minors linked to existing majors) in social entrepreneurship well integrated with information and technology education,
(ii) fostering an internship program where students can add value to a company, an NGO (non-governmental organization), or a non-profit organization within US or in a foreign country by leveraging technology,
ECAI is a part of International and Area Studies at UCB. It is an international association of scholars, librarians, and technicians who are researching ways to create, preserve, and use digital data relating to cultural studies. The research focus is on the ways to
It has been estimated that malicious code
(viruses, worms, and Trojan horses) have caused over $75 billion in economic losses
in the U.S. through 2007. As a result, continuous traffic monitoring and
accurate detection of traffic anomalies and attacks are extremely critical for
large network operators, as well as for enterprise networks that provide
The Wikipedia is a source of information widely used in homes, schools, and offices across California, and across the nation. The Wikipedia is also the most successful, and influential, example of collaborative content creation. Most Wikipedia articles can be edited by anyone. This openness has been a key factor in the success of the Wikipedia, but it also poses challenges. Rogue, misinformed, or misguided contributors can corrupt articles with incorrect information, and it is difficult for readers to judge the reliability of the information they are presented.
The ATC lecture series is an internationally known forum for presenting new ideas that challenge conventional wisdom about technology and culture. This series, free of charge and open to the public, presents artists, writers, curators, and scholars who consider contemporary issues at the intersection of aesthetic expression, emerging technologies, and cultural history, from a critical perspective.
This Spring ATC celebrated its Tenth Anniversary.
A project of the Center for Catastrophic Risk Management
Sponsored by the National Science Foundation
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