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In this map from the Southern California Earthquake Data Center, some of the individual pixels represent thousands of earthquakes.

Seismologists use deep learning to forecast earthquakes

For more than 30 years, the models that researchers and government agencies use to forecast earthquake aftershocks have remained largely unchanged. A team of researchers at UC Santa Cruz created a new model that uses deep learning to forecast earthquake aftershocks. The deep learning model is more flexible and scalable than the earthquake forecasting models currently used.

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Computer Game Design program ranked fifth in US

Computer Game Design program ranked fifth in US

U.S. News and World Report listed the Computer Game Design program in the top five best game/simulation development programs in the nation.

Campus debuts new homepage

Campus debuts new homepage

UC Santa Cruz debuted a new homepage with a modern and responsive design, crisp language, stunning photos, and compelling videos.

Student mural envisions a future without police

Student mural envisions a future without police

A mural by Irene Juarez-O’Connell, addressing community safety and policing, is now on display at the Porter Study Center at Porter College.

Alumna supports Girls in Engineering

Alumna supports Girls in Engineering

Birong Hu’s gift to Girls in Engineering paves the way for a new era of engineers, unlocking boundless opportunities and transforming futures.

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