When the precision of mathematics meets the messiness of the world of peopleAlmost all mathematicians are attracted to the subject by its certainty and precision. It’s one of the most finely sharpened blades in the human cognitive armory. It rules supreme in many parts of Physics and Engineering. It is almost as precise when applied to the activities of large populations of ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free
Global Health and the Future Role of the United StatesThe United States is the world’s largest investor in health at a global scaleâ€"funding and implementing programs to address challenges, including global health security, HIV and other infectious diseases, women and child health, non-communicable diseases, vaccine and drug development, digital health, and global health governance. Although Congress appropriates funding, these ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free, registration required
Khronos Standards for Neural Network Acceleration and DeploymentKhronos Group is a not for profit, member-funded consortium to create royalty-free open standards for hardware acceleration. OpenVX is an API for computer vision and neural network acceleration, especially important in real-time and safety-critical use cases. Khronos Group is also readying NNEF standard interchange format to transfer networks trained in ...
Where: Santa ClaraCost: Free
SciComm Studio 005: Hashtag ScienceMore than half of all online users use social media to learn about breaking news. How can scientists and communicators tap the power of social media to cut through the clutter and tell their stories? As social media transforms the way the public consumes news, science communicators have an exciting ...
Overview of the Mars Science Laboratory MissionHighlights from 5 years of exploring sedimentary environmentsPreview of next steps in Curiosity's climb up Aeolis MonsSpeaker: Lauren Edgar, USGSÂ
