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A Decision Making Framework and Simulator for Sustainable Electric Energy Systems

  • February 5, 2010: 12:00pm - 1:00pm
  • Location: Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley
Marija Ilic [CMU]

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Bringing Health into the 21st Century

  • February 3, 2010: 12:00pm - 1:00pm
  • Location: Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley
Adam Bosworth [Founder, President & CEO, Keas]. As always, these talks are free, open to the public and broadcast live on-line at mms://media.citris.berkeley.edu/webcast the day and time of the event. Questions can be sent via Yahoo IM to username: citrisevents.

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Introduction to i4Energy

  • January 29, 2010: 12:00pm - 1:00pm
  • Location: Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley
At the first spring meeting of the i4Energy Seminar Series, we will be joined by distinguished visitors from the California Energy Commission (CEC) and will give a formal presentation about the activities and structure of the new i4Energy Center.

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I4Energy Dedication

  • January 29, 2010: 12:00pm - 2:00pm
  • Location: Banatao Auditorium at 12:00 p.m. / 4th floor of Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley at 1 p.m.
I4Energy Launch and Dedication

On January 29, 2010, we formally introduced the new i4Energy Center, with a panel of distinguished speakers from the California Energy Commission, the State Assembly, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, the California Institute for Energy and Environment, and the Berkeley Campus. Following the introduction in the Banatao Auditorium, we dedicated the new i4Energy space on the fourth floor of Sutardja Dai Hall in the Banatao Institute at CITRIS. Photos of the event are online.

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Conference to address climate change response after Copenhagen

  • January 28, 2010: 8:00am - 2:00pm
  • Location: Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley
"Beyond Copenhagen: Forging a Global Response to Climate Change," a half-day conference at the University of California, Berkeley, to address next steps in developing effective policy following last month's United Nations Climate Chance Conference in Copenhagen, Denmark (COP15). Broadcast live on-line at mms://media.citris.berkeley.edu/webcast

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Applications of IT to Water Management

  • January 27, 2010: 12:00pm - 1:00pm
  • Location: Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley

Peter Williams [CTO, “Big Green” Innovations at IBM]

Broadcast live on-line at mms://media.citris.berkeley.edu/webcast. Questions can be sent via Yahoo IM to username: citrisevents. Sponsored by Infineon Technologies.

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Energy Efficient Electronics: Searching for the Milli-Volt Switch

  • January 20, 2010: 12:00pm - 1:00pm
  • Location: Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley

Eli Yablonovitch [Professor, Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences, UC Berkeley]

As always, these talks are free, open to the public and broadcast live on-line at mms://media.citris.berkeley.edu/webcast the day and time of the event. Questions can be sent via Yahoo IM to username: citrisevents. Sponsored by Infineon Technologies.

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Resistive Switching and Memristors Workshop at UC Davis

  • January 8, 2010: 8:00am - January 10, 2010: 11:30am
  • More Information: Event homepage
  • Location: ARC on the UC Davis Campus
Resistive switching is one of those rare phenomena which brings together the most advanced theoretical concepts of first principles calculations and the arsenal of techniques developed for strongly correlated and non-equilibrium systems with the latest experimental techniques developed for the study of oxides and nanoscale phenomena.

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Fragment 3

  • December 11, 2009: 6:00pm - 6:30pm
  • Location: Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley
"Fragment 3" is the third fragment in a process-based series that choreographer Ashley Ferro-Murray has been working on since Fall 2008.

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CITRIS Annual Holiday Gala

  • December 11, 2009: 4:00pm - 6:00pm
  • Location: Jean & E. Floyd Kvamme Atrium, Banatao Institute, Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley

Chancellor Robert J. Birgeneau addresses the crowd at the Annual CITRIS Holiday Gala at UC Berkeley. Following the social event an innovative media and art performance took place in the Banatao Auditorium. View photos.

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Improving Access to Education

  • December 9, 2009: 12:00pm - 1:00pm
  • Location: Banatao Auditorium, 3rd floor, Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley
The complete series can be found at http://www.citris-uc.org/events/RE-fall2009.As always, these talks are free, open to the public and broadcast live on-line at mms://media.citris.berkeley.edu/webcast the day and time of the event. Questions can be sent via Yahoo IM to username: citrisevents. Sponsored by Infineon Technologies.

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2009 UC Regents' Lecture: Jimmy Wales

  • December 5, 2009: 7:30pm - 9:00pm
  • Location: 150 Stanley Hall, UC Berkeley
Jimmy Wales, Founder of Wikipedia, will present "Welcome to the New World"

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The Future of the Forum: Internet Communities and the Public Interest

  • December 5, 2009: 9:00am - 7:00pm
  • Location: Sutardja Dai Hall Auditorium, UC Berkeley
The pioneers of Social Media will gather at UC Berkeley on Saturday, December 5th for a one day symposium.

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Options for Geothermal Deployment: EGS, Sedimentary Basins, and Beyond

  • December 4, 2009: 1:00pm - 2:00pm
  • Location: 250 Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley
G. Michael Shook, Chevron ETC

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Due Processing: Incarceration and the Digital Divide

  • December 2, 2009: 12:00pm - 1:00pm
  • Location: Banatao Auditorium, 3rd floor, Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley
Questions can be sent via Yahoo IM to username: citrisevents. Sponsored by Infineon Technologies.

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CITRIS Distinguished Lecture on Intelligent Infrastructure Systems

  • November 23, 2009: 1:00pm - 2:00pm
  • Location: Sutardja Dai Hall Auditorium, UC Berkeley
Deborah Estrin
Professor, Computer Science, UCLA

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A Perspective on Energy Challenges in California

  • November 20, 2009: 11:00am - 11:00am
  • Location: Banatao Auditorium, 3rd floor, Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley
Ron Hofmann [Senior Advisor, CIEE

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CALVIN’s Adventures in Modeling California’s Statewide Water System

  • November 18, 2009: 11:00am - 12:11pm
  • Location: Banatao Auditorium, 3rd floor, Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley
The complete series can be found at http://www.citris-uc.org/events/RE-fall2009.As always, these talks are free, open to the public and broadcast live on-line at mms://media.citris.berkeley.edu/webcast the day and time of the event. Questions can be sent via Yahoo IM to username: citrisevents. Sponsored by Infineon Technologies.

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CITRIS Distinguished Lecture on Intelligent Infrastructure Systems

  • November 17, 2009: 1:00pm - 2:00pm
  • Location: Sutardja Dai Hall Auditorium, UC Berkeley
"Learning, Reasoning, and Intelligence in the Open World: From Principles to Practice" by Dr. Eric Horvitz, Microsoft Research. Broadcast live online at mms://media.citris.berkeley.edu/webcast, and questions can be sent via Yahoo IM to username: citrisevents. 

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Issues and Challenges Leading up to COP-15: The U.N. Summit on Climate Change

  • November 13, 2009: 11:00am - 12:00pm
  • Location: Banatao Auditorium, 3rd floor, Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley
Niels Christian Nielsen [Chair and CEO, Qnet]

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Research to improve Energy Efficiency of U.S. Commercial Buildings -- the Berkeley vision

  • November 6, 2009: 11:00am - 12:00pm
  • Location: 250 Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley
Ashok Gadgil   [Faculty Senior Scientist and Deputy Director, Environmental Energy Technologies Division, LBNL]

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Integrated Magnetic Resonance Imaging & Positron Emission Tomography: A New Tool for Biomedical Imaging?

  • November 4, 2009: 11:00am - 12:00pm
  • Location: Banatao Auditorium, 3rd floor, Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley
Simon Cherry [Professor of Bioengineering, UC Davis]. Broadcast live on-line at mms://media.citris.berkeley.edu/webcast. Questions can be sent via Yahoo IM to username: citrisevents. 

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ACM SenSys 2009

  • November 3, 2009: 8:00am - November 6, 2009: 4:00pm
  • More Information: Sensys website
  • Location: Banatao Auditorium, 3rd floor, Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley
The 7th ACM Conference on Embedded Networked Sensor Systems (SenSys 2009) is a highly selective, single-track forum for the presentation of research results on systems issues in the area of embedded, networked sensors.

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Research Results on Solar PV: Experiments at UC Merced

  • October 30, 2009: 11:00am - 12:00pm
  • Location: 250 Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley
Roland Winston [Professor in the School of Natural Sciences & School of Engineering, UC Merced]

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Medical Robotics – Bioports to the Human Body

  • October 28, 2009: 11:00am - 12:00pm
  • Location: Banatao Auditorium, 3rd floor, Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley
The complete series can be found at http://www.citris-uc.org/events/RE-fall2009.As always, these talks are free, open to the public and broadcast live on-line at mms://media.citris.berkeley.edu/webcast the day and time of the event. Questions can be sent via Yahoo IM to username: citrisevents. Sponsored by Infineon Technologies.

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Energy Challenges Facing our Nation and How DOE is Addressing Them

  • October 27, 2009: 11:00am - 12:00pm
  • Location: 290 Hearst Memorial Mining Building, UC Berkeley
Dr. Kristina M. Johnson [Under Secretary of Energy, US Department of Energy]

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Wind Energy Technology: Innovations and Challenges

  • October 23, 2009: 11:00am - 12:00pm
  • Location: Banatao Auditorium, 3rd floor, Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley
Carsten Westergaard  [Global Technology Director, Vestas].

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Making the Future: What DIY Culture is Telling Us About Tomorrow

  • October 21, 2009: 11:00am - 12:00pm
  • Location: Banatao Auditorium, 3rd floor, Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley
David Pescovitz [Co-editor of BoingBoing.net and Research Director at Institute for the Future] As always, these talks are free, open to the public and broadcast live on-line at mms://media.citris.berkeley.edu/webcast the day and time of the event. Questions can be sent via Yahoo IM to username: citrisevents. Sponsored by Infineon Technologies.

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Ready for the Future?

  • October 20, 2009: 3:00pm - 4:00pm
  • Location: Banatao Auditorium, 3rd floor, Sutardja Dai Hall, UC Berkeley
Dr. Chang-Gyu Hwang, former CTO, CEO & President of Samsung Electronics, presents future prospects of the new industries created by convergence of technologies in his lecture: "Ready for the Future?" This talk will not be broadcast per the speaker's request.

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