High school students race RC cars, marking the end of the first annual ROAR (Robot Open Autonomous Racing) Academy at UC Berkeley in Berkeley, Calif. on Saturday, Aug. 14, 2021. Allen Yang, executive director of the FHL Vive … [Read more...] about ROAR Academy at a Glance – Berkeley’s AI/Autonomous Driving STEM Program
2021 ROAR V1/V2 Racing Showcase marks end of ROAR Academy
Parts of the UC Berkeley campus were converted into a racecourse for high school students on Saturday (Aug. 14) as part of a Robot Open Autonomous Racing (ROAR) competition. The event capped the summer ROAR Academy in which dozens … [Read more...] about 2021 ROAR V1/V2 Racing Showcase marks end of ROAR Academy
Quest Academy Students Named Summer Interns with FHL Vive Center
Quest Academy, a leading private, independent school for gifted students in Palatine, Il is pleased to announce that four Quest Academy students have been named Summer Interns at the University of California, Berkeley College of … [Read more...] about Quest Academy Students Named Summer Interns with FHL Vive Center
Claire Tomlin’s project one of five EECS Faculty recipients of AI for Energy and Climate Security Awards
On June 10, 2021, C3.ai Digital Transformation Institute (C3.ai DTI) announced the second round of C3.ai DTI awards, focused on using "artificial intelligence (AI) techniques and digital transformation to advance energy efficiency … [Read more...] about Claire Tomlin’s project one of five EECS Faculty recipients of AI for Energy and Climate Security Awards
Shankar Sastry wins 2021 ASME Rufus Oldenburger Medal
Shankar Sastry wins 2021 American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Rufus Oldenburger Medal for his significant contributions and outstanding achievements to the field and profession of automatic control. Sastry, who was … [Read more...] about Shankar Sastry wins 2021 ASME Rufus Oldenburger Medal
Claire Tomlin named new EECS department chair
Claire Tomlin begins July 1, 2021 as the new EECS department chair. She will be largely responsible for outward-facing communications and strategic matters. She will be just the second woman to hold this position since the EECS … [Read more...] about Claire Tomlin named new EECS department chair
CED + Berkeley Architecture Invites You to a Virtual Exhibition Opening – Artifacts of Decarceration + Restore Berkeley
The exhibit will be the inaugural event for CED's newly launched Virtual Bauer Wurster, a VR experience of CED's home on the UC Berkeley campus. The exhibit in the Virtual Bauer Wurster First Floor Lobby will present full-scale … [Read more...] about CED + Berkeley Architecture Invites You to a Virtual Exhibition Opening – Artifacts of Decarceration + Restore Berkeley
Tale of the Tibetan Nomad released on Oculus TV
Carol Liu's film Tale of the Tibetan Nomad has been released on Oculus TV app. The film is a collaboration between U-Ma Studios, UC Berkeley Arts + Design, playwright Stan Lai and production designer, Sandra Woodall. Due to … [Read more...] about Tale of the Tibetan Nomad released on Oculus TV
Mohammad Keshavarzi to present at CAADRIA 2021
Mohammad Keshavarzi and his team has had their paper accepted to the 2021 conference for Computer-Aided Architectural Design Research in Asia (CAADRIA 2021) virtual conference and will also be presenting their work. The … [Read more...] about Mohammad Keshavarzi to present at CAADRIA 2021
ROAR Academy Summer applications are open!
The Vive Center is excited to announce the ROAR Academy. The academy is a rigorous and intensive two-week program for advanced high school students who have demonstrated an aptitude for academic and professional careers in … [Read more...] about ROAR Academy Summer applications are open!