Data Science for Managers Workshop - LivestreamThe AI Era: Opportunities and Challenges A Brief Introduction to Machine Learning Models:Decision TreeKNeighbours ClassifierRandomForest ModelGradient Boosting RegressorSVMNeural NetworksAgenda:10:50 am - 11:00 am Arrival and socializing11:00 am - 11:10 am Opening11:10 am - 12:50 pm Abdullah Karasan, " Data Science for Managers Workshop"12:50 pm - 1:00 pm Q&ASpeaker: Abdullah Karasan, ...
Let’s celebrate the return of Pacific Grove's monarch butterfly population during Science Saturday Magnificent Monarchs. Get an up close view of live butterflies, follow their migration, and learn how to garden with butterflies in mind.See weblink for Zoom button.
Where: Pacific GroveCost: Free
Virtual Telescope Viewing - LivestreamJoin our resident astronomers on Facebook Live every Saturday evening live from Chabot’s Observation deck!Each week, our astronomers will guide us through spectacular night sky viewing through Nellie, Chabot‘s most powerful telescope. Weather permitting we will be able to view objects live through the telescopes and our astronomers will be ...
The computer revolution, known by the moniker Moore’s Law, is rolling past its fifty-year march. As one of the most significant advancements of human civilization, this revolution has been enabled by a confluence of breakthroughs in science and engineering. Now this progress is at cross-roads facing slowing down of traditional ...
Studying Hot QCD with Jets - LivestreamThe phase diagram of Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD) has been studied with ultra-relativistic heavy ion collisions. The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) have been delivering heavy ion collisions (Pb+Pb) along with reference data of pp and p+Pb collisions since 2010. With its unprecedented reach in energy, LHC explores new regions of the ...
Follow the inspiring journey of environmental activist ​Greta Thunberg, who also has Asperger’s Syndrome, as she impresses everyone from UN delegates, to Hollywood A-listers in the intimate documentary "I Am Greta". The story of teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg is told through compelling, never-before-seen footage in this intimate documentary from ...
Where: Cost: Free
Phasing Out Fossil Fuels in Bay Area Buildings - LivestreamCalifornia has declared a goal of being carbon-neutral by 2045. To reach that goal, buildings will need to transition to using electricity rather than natural gas. But the state has lagged on enacting the necessary regulatory changes. In that leadership vacuum, the Bay Area has picked up the slack, with ...
 Join us for a virtual conversation with Lisa Feldman Barrett to explore fundamental questions, like why we even have a brain and what that means for all of us.When we think about the larger issues in our own society, and for humanity as a species, we don't often focus on ...
Where: Cost: Free
The persistent sediment delivery problem in rivers - LivestreamMoving sediment from continents to coasts is a fundamental job of rivers. However, humans have dramatically altered how rivers move sediment leading to declining suspended sediment delivery in many rivers around the world. Rarely are we able to look both upstream and downstream of basin outlets to measure where and ...
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Histories of Communicating Science Beyond the Recent West - LivestreamWe are often told science communication originated alongside professionalised science in Western Europe a few hundred years ago. Yet cultures all over the world and throughout time developed unique conventions for communicating their knowledge within their own societies and with others.This webinar will discuss how we might rethink science communication ...
The afterglow of the Big Bang, the cosmic microwave background (CMB), is one of our best tools to study the beginning of the Universe and how it works. Find out how we look at this “baby picture†to infer how our Universe works, what it has taught us, and what ...
