Where Is Health Care Headed?America’s health-care system is the most expensive in the world, and it continues to face large transformations. What should these transformation look like? How can the health-care system be improved to provide patient-focused care? Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel seeks to answer these questions by looking at success on all levels, from ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $30 General, $20 Member, other options on website
What is the Future of Cybersecurity?What is the future of cybersecurity? How do we address threats and potential gaps moving forward? Explore cyber innovation and how it affects our organizations, as well as how to move forward to achieve success. Xerox’s Chief Information Security Officer, Dr. Alissa J. Johnson discusses the future of cybersecurity and ...
Where: Palo AltoCost: Free
Hebbian Learning and the LMS AlgorithmHebb's learning rule can be summarized as "neurons that fire together wire together." Wire together means that the weight of the synaptic connection between any two neurons is increased when both are firing. Hebb's rule is a form of unsupervised learning. Hebb introduced the concept of synaptic plasticity, and his ...
Where: Santa ClaraCost: $5 General, Free for IEEE members
Mission Blue is an initiative of the Sylvia A. Earle Alliance (SEA) to ignite public support for the protection of Hope Spots special places that are vital to the health of the ocean, the blue heart of our planet. From the seamounts of the high seas to the shallow sunlit ...
Where: SausalitoCost: $5 donation goes to student research grants
Where Is Health Care Headed?America’s health-care system is the most expensive in the world, and it continues to face large transformations. What should these transformation look like? How can the health-care system be improved to provide patient-focused care? Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel seeks to answer these questions by looking at success on all levels, from ...
Where: Palo AltoCost: $25 General, $15 Member, other options on website
The Myths of AstronomyThe meeting starts at 7:15 and ends at 9:15. Our monthly meetings begin with a short “What’s Up†presented by one of our members, followed by a speaker.This month’s speaker is Professor Thomas Targett, from Sonoma State UniversityThis month’s What’s Up, by Paul Reid: VASIMR: Innovative Spacecraft Propulsion
