Computer Engineering focuses on the design, analysis and application of computers and on their applications as components of systems. The UCSC Department of Computer Engineering sustains and strengthens its teaching and research program to provide students with inspiration and quality education in the theory and practice of computer engineering.
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Events
Angela Pignotti, DISSERTATION DEFENSE: Validation of Lateral Boundary Conditions for Regional Climate Models, Tuesday, November 24, 10:00 am, Engineering 2 Room 399
Dr. Yun Kyung Jung - UCSB, Polydiacetylene-based biosensors for the detection of biologically important molecules., Tuesday, November 24, 4:00 pm, Engineering 2, Room 280
Jing Chang, ADVANCEMENT TO CANDIDACY: Topics in model selection: choosing the number of nodes for a neural network and choosing the inputs for a computer simulator, Wednesday, November 25, 1:30 pm, Engineering 2 Room 280
Chris Wilmers - UCSC, Environmental Studies, Exploring the consequences of climate change on ecological communities with stochastic population models, Monday, November 30, 4:00 pm, Engineering 2, Room 180
Sonia Arteaga, ADVANCEMENT TO CANDIDACY: Persuasive Technology to Motivate Teenagers' Physical Activity, Wednesday, December 2, 9:00 am, Engineering 2 Room 280
Kassie Fronczyk, ADVANCEMENT TO CANDIDACY: Bayesian Nonparametric Modeling and Risk Assessment for Dose-Response Studies, Wednesday, December 2, 10:30 am, Baskin Engineering Room 330
West Hays and Alayna Johnson, Due Processing: Incarceration and the Digital Divide, Wednesday, December 2, 12:00 pm, Engineering 2 Room 506
Richard Evens - Electronic Arts, People Simulations, Friday, December 4, 11:00 am, Engineering 2 Simularium
News
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Baskin School of Engineering will showcase groundbreaking research on Thursday, October 22
Groundbreaking research being pursued at the Baskin School of Engineering at UC Santa Cruz will be showcased at the school's Research Review Day on Thursday, October 22. The event will include faculty research presentations and graduate student posters, providing a broad overview of exciting research in areas such as bioengineering, nanotechnology, software service engineering, cyber-infrastructure, biostatistics, and systems design. More
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An interview with engineering dean Arthur Ramirez
Arthur Ramirez, dean of the Jack Baskin School of Engineering, came to UCSC from Bell Labs, a legendary center for science and engineering. He brings a true passion for using fundamental and applied research to solve real-world problems. In the interview that follows, he discusses the importance of developing deeper partnerships in Silicon Valley, and he describes the qualities that make the Baskin School of Engineering uniquely positioned to contribute to the rapidly changing technologies of the 21st century. More
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Five faculty members win 2009 NSF CAREER awards
Five UC Santa Cruz faculty members have won prestigious Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) awards from the National Science Foundation (NSF) in 2009. Three of the recipients are faculty in the Jack Baskin School of Engineering: William Dunbar, assistant professor of computer engineering; Pascale Garaud, assistant professor of applied mathematics and statistics; and Joshua Stuart, assistant professor of biomolecular engineering. The others are Yat Li, assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry, and Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz, assistant professor of astronomy and astrophysics, both in the Division of Physical and Biological Sciences. More
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3rd annual UCSC 'Founders Day' gala dinner at Cocoanut Grove to honor five exceptional individuals
UC Santa Cruz will host its third annual Founders Day gala dinner at the Cocoanut Grove on Friday, October 23, beginning at 6:30 p.m. More
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Tracy Larrabee appointed Associate Vice Provost for Silicon Valley Initiatives
Computer Engineering Professor Tracy Larrabee of the Baskin School of Engineering will oversee UCSC's research collaborations at the Silicon Valley Center, building connections among Santa Cruz faculty, Silicon Valley companies, and NASA researchers. More
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Summer programs focus on renewable energy research and education
The Bio-Info-Nano Research and Development Institute (BIN-RDI) of the University of California, Santa Cruz, is sponsoring four programs in renewable energy through the summer of 2009. The goal of these initiatives is to foster global collaborative study and research that yields useful alternative energy solutions. More
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Bio-Info-Nano Research and Development Institute holds workshops on local electric microgrids
More than 30 participants spent one day of intense interaction at the UCSC Silicon Valley Center in the NASA Ames Research Park at Moffett Field, California. The sessions, which included formal presentations and discussion, addressed many key challenges of renewable energy, including: More
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Baskin Engineering earns top awards at UC Bioengineering Symposium
UCSC bioengineering researchers made a splash at UC Merced during this year's systemwide symposium on bioengineering. More