Data Science Lecture Series: Ask, Measure, LearnData is changing our world. Predictions using massive data not only have improved many products. At the same time, they have, in some industries, disrupted business models and created new ones. What does an organization need to do to generate a new competitive advantage out of data? The answer ...
Twenty years ago, a video game that you could neither win nor lose was inconceivable unless you were Will Wright. With five years of college under his belt and no degree, then twenty-something year old Wright created a game based on designing and building cities. In achieving that goal, Will ...
Where: OaklandCost: $23 + service
Green FridayOur speakers will be Paul Valva and Dr. Peter Joseph of The Climate Reality Project. Paul will give a summary of The Climate Reality Project and Peter will give a talk entitled "The Little Engine That Could: Carbon Fee and Dividend. Harnessing the economy to fight climate change".In 2006 Paul ...
Where: BerkeleyCost: $3 donation requested
From Puff-Ball Neptunes to Earth-sized Rocky Planets -- Exoplanets in the Kepler EraSince the discovery of the first exoplanet around a Sun-like star in 1995, ground based surveys and space based telescopes have discovered thousands of planets outside of our solar system. The properties of exoplanets range far beyond what we see in the solar system. From Jupiter sized planets nearly touching ...