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Monday, June 29, 2020

UC Berkeley research to combat COVID-19 through artificial intelligence

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From machine-learning algorithms detecting emergent diseases to a data-driven approach to addressing housing inequity, six UC Berkeley-led projects have been awarded funding from the recently created C3.ai Digital Transformation Institute to use artificial intelligence to help fight the spread of COVID-19.
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Academics

Wednesday, August 15, 2018

UC Berkeley College of Engineering reports 28 percent increase in female students admitted for 2018-19

Female engineering students have faced difficulty entering the male-dominated college, where many female students have reported experiencing either subtle or direct gender bias.
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Obituary

Sunday, September 17, 2017

UC Berkeley professor, creator of ‘fuzzy logic’ Lotfi Zadeh dies at 96

Lotfi Zadeh, former UC Berkeley professor and architect of “fuzzy logic,” a precursor to artificial intelligence, passed away last week at the age of 96.
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Campus

Thursday, April 27, 2017

UC Berkeley implements new 2-degree program between College of Engineering and Haas School of Business

UC Berkeley’s College of Engineering and Haas School of Business are offering a new two-degree program — the Management, Entrepreneurship and Technology, or MET, program — that will begin in fall 2017.
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UC

Sunday, November 15, 2015

Campus research team receives $100,000 grant, 2 HoloLens devices from Microsoft

A team of campus professors and researchers received a grant from Microsoft for its work with human-robot interaction, the company announced Wednesday.
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Research & Ideas

Wednesday, August 5, 2015

12 UC Berkeley faculty members win grants for energy research

Twelve UC Berkeley faculty members won grants from the Siebel Energy Institute on Tuesday for projects that aim to improve the availability and efficiency of modern energy systems.
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Research & Ideas

Monday, September 8, 2014

Campus collaborates with Chinese university to foster group research

UC Berkeley’s College of Engineering and a Chinese university are leading efforts in a partnership that will allow students and faculty from both institutions to collaborate on research in several emerging fields.
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Campus

Sunday, April 13, 2014

Groundbreaking for engineering building draws supporters, protesters

Administrators, students and donors celebrated the groundbreaking of a new engineering building on Saturday while a small group of protesters continued to express opposition to its imminent construction.
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Campus

Wednesday, August 21, 2013

College of Engineering plans to implement design minor for fall 2014

UC Berkeley’s College of Engineering is planning to create a new minor in engineering design aimed at giving students more opportunities for hands-on education and experience.
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UC

Tuesday, July 16, 2013

Campus professor named dean of UC San Diego engineering school

Albert Pisano, a distinguished professor of mechanical engineering for 30 years at the Berkeley campus, will become dean of the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering September 1.
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