An Exascale Address Space (Unified Name Server and Protection Domains)Bill Demmer (VP at Digital Equipment) once said, "It's the addressing capability that has probably been, over history, the major driving force behind new computer architecture. It's what initially brought about the whole notion of the VAX computer." This presentation will present a framework for a 128-bit address space. The ...
We are all familiar with the saying, "All roads lead to Rome," and the great stone and marble edifices that attract millions of tourists a year to Rome. But where did those roads begin? More often than not, they began at the sea. At its peak, the very life blood ...
Tess Posner is the Managing Director of SamaUSA, a national non-profit social enterprise based in San Francisco that trains low-income Americans how to find and succeed in online work. Tess built and launched the first SamaUSA program in 2013, and now oversees current programs and leads geographic and programmatic expansion ...
Dr. Jim Williams will discuss his recent research on deep reductions in greenhouse gas emissions in California, the US, and globally, to levels consistent with limiting anthropogenic warming to 2°C or less. He will describe how this work on different geographical scales is linked by a common analytical and strategic approach ...
Join Earth Island's International Marine Mammal Project for a conversation with TheNew York Times bestselling writer, Susan Casey, at the David Brower Center in Berkeley, CA on September 9. Casey traveled with IMMP's dolphin team members to both Taiji and the Solomon Islands and featured their campaign work in her ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free
Spaceport Development, Technologies, Services and CustomersWhat is a modern spaceport built for today and tomorrow? Join spaceport development expert Ethan Chew of the Global Aerospace Regional Development Network (GARDN) for a presentation of the emerging models and technologies involved in the development of spaceport localities, services and customers. Learn about successful spaceports in development and ...
In Spineless: Portraits of Marine Invertebrates, the Backbone of Life, acclaimed photographer Susan Middleton explores the mysterious and surprising world of marine invertebrates, which represent more than 98 percent of the known animal species in the ocean. They are also astonishingly diverse in their shapes, patterns, textures, and colors. In ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $12 General, Free for Members, $10 Seniors
