April 18, 2017 All Articles, Feature Articles 1
By Rich Wolski, Computer Science Professor, UC Santa Barbara. At the Sedgwick Reserve in Santa Barbara County, hundreds of thousands of animal photos are generated each month by remote, motion-detection camera traps. These images are used continuously to determine species…
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April 13, 2017 All Articles, Spotlights 1
By Alison Spencer, UCB Student Intern, UCOP. As a digital media specialist for UC Santa Cruz’s film department, Tristan Carkeet sees himself as working in the space where art meets technology. In addition to teaching students how to use video…
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April 11, 2017 All Articles, Feature Articles 0
By Sarah Nightingale, Senior Public Information Officer, UC Riverside — Matthew Barth, a professor of engineering in UC Riverside’s Bourns College of Engineering and director of the university’s Center for Environmental Research…
Read more about UC Riverside Awarded $3.2 Million to Develop Innovative Smart Buses
March 28, 2017 All Articles, Announcements/Events 0
By Jessica Hilt, Campus LISA and UCCSC Chair, UC San Diego. The University of California Computing Services Conference (UCCSC) will be in beautiful San Diego this year, beginning with a reception at the Scripps Birch Aquarium on August 7,…
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By Alexa Rivetti, IT Communications Coordinator, UCOP. Did you know 149 years ago today, on March 23, 1868, the charter for what would become the University of California was enacted? UC was borne out…
Read more about What do a parking lot, a U.S. president, and the University of California have in common?
March 21, 2017 All Articles, Feature Articles 0
By Alexa Rivetti, IT Communications Coordinator, UCOP. The UC IT Leadership Academy brought together thirty-five IT professionals to learn from award-winning faculty at the UC Berkeley Haas School of Business, UC CIOs, and, of course, each other. During the first…
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March 16, 2017 All Articles, Announcements/Events 0
Is anything real anymore, or is it all smoke and mirrors? The UCLA Library provides virtual applications and desktops to library staff, and virtual applications to campus through the Campus Library Instructional Computing Commons’ (CLICC) Software Shortcut. Leveraging a…
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March 14, 2017 All Articles, Feature Articles 0
By Julie Tran, CESMII Membership Manager. UCLA has been on the forefront of data analytics and next-generation IT in manufacturing for over 10 years, and was among the co-founders of the initiative in 2006 that led to the formation of…
Read more about Greater than the Sum of Its Parts: Smart Manufacturing Institute Launches
March 2, 2017 All Articles, Feature Articles 0
By Eric Odell, Senior Systems Administrator, UCOP. The first commandment of systems administration is “If it moves, log it.” The second is “Look at the logs!” However, understanding the many millions of log messages generated by hundreds of systems managed…
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March 1, 2017 All Articles, Feature Articles 0
By Yvonne Tevis, Chief of Staff, UCOP Information Technology Services. “Collaborating is an experiment,” said Jenn Glassman, assistant director for technology and project management in UC San Diego’s procure-to-pay organization. She speaks from experience. Glassman and Melissa Gee, UC…
Read more about Committing to the Experiment: A UCSD / UCSF Collaboration