Birds & BotanyHike the forests, meadows and hills around Pine Flat and up Redhill with ACR Volunteer Patrick Woodworth & ACR Resource Ecologist Dave Self. We’ll be watching (and listening) for birds on the hike out. After lunch, we'll botanize as we consider the seasonal interplay between bird foods, habitat history and current activity ...
Where: GeyservilleCost: Free
The Cyber-Circus -- What The Rise of Hacking Everyday Things Means for All of UsIn 2017, cybersecurity is about the trust people place in “everyday†things like baby monitors, cars, insulin pumps and anything in between, and researchers are eager to demonstrate just how untrustworthy these can be. Amid media frenzy, stunt hacks, Internetâ€ofâ€Things attacks and highâ€profile disclosures, can friendly hackers help industry build ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free
Traffic Estimation and Control in an Era of Mixed Human Piloted and Automated VehiclesThis talk will explore some new directions in estimation and control when the traffic stream is composed of a mix of human piloted and autonomous vehicles. The first part of the talk investigates the problem of modeling and estimating traffic streams in this mixed setting. A connection between the generalized ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free
The Problem of CollapseThe gravitational waves detected recently by LIGO were produced in the final phase of the inward spiraling of two black holes before they collided to produce a more massive black hole. The experiment is entirely consistent with the so-called Final State Conjecture of general relativity, according to which general solutions ...
