The human proteome is extremely complex, comprising > 10,000 proteins and 100 times proteoforms for each gene product. In cancer and other diseases, several new protein variants may result from mutations, fusions and posttranslational modifications (PTMs) that further influence the functions and structure of proteins. This necessitates the identification of ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free
The Past and Future of Robotics & Machine Intelligence: 250 Years of Research ExperienceThe Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences invites you to a special panel on AI led by Distinguished Professor Emerita Ruzena Bajcsy, joined by colleagues Claire Tomlin, Shankar Sastry, Jitendra Malik, Rodney Brooks, and Ken Goldberg.Are robots on the verge of becoming human-like and taking over most jobs? When ...
Famed astronomer Avi Loeb returns to The Commonwealth Club to answer some of the biggest questions facing humankind: How do we prepare ourselves for interaction with interstellar extraterrestrial life? And can our species itself become interstellar?Loeb, the longest-serving chair of Harvard's Astronomy Department, shook the scientific community when he theorized ...
Where: Cost: Use code WonderfestPromo for free ticket
In a 1967 episode of the iconic television series Star Trek, Mr. Spock explained:“If I let go of a hammer on a planet that has a positive gravity, I need not see it fall to know that it has in fact fallen.†Mr. SpockSpock’s idea to see with your mind’s ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: Free
Revolutionizing Risk: How Sensors, Data and AI Are Reshaping the InsuranceInsurance is one of the world's most ancient businesses. It is also the cornerstone that holds economies firm. Yet, as the number of sensors and the amount of data continue is on the brink of an unprecedented transformation. In today's interconnected landscape, data forms the very fabric of our daily ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: Free
Creating the Science, Covering the ScienceJoin us in-person and online for a discussion with journalist Katie Hafner, who covers scientific advances, especially those by women, and her husband, Dr. Robert Wachter of UCSF, who is on the forefront of the digital transformation of health care and has been influential in advancing public understanding of the ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: $20 General in person, $10 General online
IEEE Computer Society Chapter Open house, Award ceremony, and talk AI and Conversational CommerceIn today's fast-paced digital landscape, conversational commerce has emerged as a game-changer, and AI is at the heart of this transformative shift. Through AI-powered chatbots and virtual assistants, businesses are revolutionizing the messaging space, enabling customers to engage in seamless conversations while making purchases and completing transactions right within their ...
