Probabilistic Techniques for Mobile Robot NavigationProbabilistic approaches have been discovered as one of the most powerful approaches to highly relevant problems in mobile robotics including perception and robot state estimation. Major challenges in the context of probabilistic algorithms for mobile robot navigation lie in the questions of how to deal with highly complex state estimation ...
Kelly Benoit-Bird Professor Oregon State UniversitySounding out the secrets of life in the ocean *Special Thursday Seminar*Thursday - July 10, 2014 Pacific Forum - 3:00 p.m. We have long known that predators cannot survive on the average concentrations of food in the ocean. When we examine the biology with greater resolution ...
Where: Moss LandingCost:
NightLife LIVE: WaterThe ocean is a never-ending source of inspiration, wonder, and sound.This month, NightLife LIVE, our new summer series, dives deep to explore underwater worlds through music, art, and science.In the East Garden, catch a live set by Oakland's own Rogue Wave as they play hits from their most recent release ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $12 General, $10 Members
The Wilds of San Francisco and YouThe San Francisco Naturalist Society welcomes Brent Plater, executive director of the Wild Equity Institute, for a photographic exploration of the remaining wild areas in San Francisco. San Francisco has 32 pockets of undeveloped land set aside for the preservation of the natural world. These pockets hold the last remnants ...
If you thought that you knew everything about the Scopes trial, think again! To commemorate the eighty-ninth anniversary of the seminal episode in the long contentious history of evolution education in the United States, the National Center for Science Education's Glenn Branch will tell the story of the Scopes trial as it has never been ...