Computer Science & Engineering
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CruzHacks has established its credibility inside and outside of Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Tech Beat ran a story about the UCSC hackathon, CruzHacks 2019.
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Linux Foundation advances Ceph Foundation to manage data growth and information generated from cloud, container, AI applications
Computer scientist Carlos Maltzahn was quoted in coverage of a new foundation to support the Ceph open source project which started at UCSC, including stories in Computer Technology Review, Business Insider, Morningstar, Irish Tech News, Net Security, Space Daily, and other media outlets.
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Girls Who Code encourages STEM, one coding class at a time
Computer science major Macie Cooper was featured in an article about the Girls Who Code program in CNET News, Long Room, F3News, and other media outlets.
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Your next computer could improve with age
Computer engineer Heiner Litz was quoted in an article in Technology Review about the use of artificial intelligence to improve computer systems.
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Conversations with Robots: UCSC’s Marilyn Walker on the Future of AI
Santa Cruz Tech Beat ran an interview with computer scientist Marilyn Walker on the future of artificial intelligence.
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New soft robots can sense world around them
Computer engineer Michael Wehner was quoted in coverage of his research on soft robotics, including stories in R&D Magazine, Nanowerk, ScienMag, Engineer, and other media outlets.
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Guy Kawasaki, Marilyn Walker headline 10th anniversary of Santa Cruz New Tech MeetUp
Computer scientist Marilyn Walker was quoted in a Santa Cruz Sentinel story about her upcoming talk at the Santa Cruz New Tech Meet Up.
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Privacy, accuracy, bias: UC Santa Cruz research tackles big data
Data scientists Lise Getoor and Abel Rodriguez were featured in a Santa Cruz Sentinel story about data science research at UC Santa Cruz.
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Incredible storytelling computer developed using an IBM 650 in the 1960s is rediscovered
Computer scientist James Ryan was quoted in stories in the Daily Mail, Long Room, and other media outlets about a 1960s-era computer program he rediscovered which was able to generate simple stories.
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Twitch gamers live-stream their vital signs to keep fans hooked
Computer engineering grad student Raquel Robinson was quoted in a New Scientist article about a tool she developed called "All the Feels" that tracks and displays the physiological and emotional states of people playing videogames.
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Drone racing lifts off, delivering ‘out of body’ experiences
Computer engineering grad student Cory Ibanez was quoted in a San Francisco Chronicle story about drone racing.
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Artificial intelligence research is helping the disabled use public transportation
Computer engineer Roberto Manduchi was featured in coverage of his research on assistive technology to help people with visual and other impairments use public transportation, including stories from ABC News San Francisco and the Silicon Valley Business Journal.