UCI, other researchers shed light on process of programmed mitochondrial cell death
Use of graphene sensor also reveals 2 electrochemical gradients in energy production
November 02, 2016
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UCI team awarded $2.9 million by NSF for graduate training in data science, STEM
A UCI team led by Padhraic Smyth, professor of computer science and director of the UCI Data Science Initiative, is one of 16 interdisciplinary groups to share $47 million awarded as part of the National Science Foundation Research Traineeship program. UCI will receive $2.9 million, primarily in the form of graduate student fellowships, to develop “team science […]
October 21, 2016
Typing while Skyping could compromise privacy
Traditional keyboard sounds can be decoded, UCI and Italian researchers find
October 18, 2016
Enhanced e-book features unrelated to narrative may reduce learning for preschoolers
UCI researchers also find that shared reading of books, print or digital, boosts literacy
October 04, 2016
Informatics professor attends White House summit on computer science initiative
UCI informatics professor Debra Richardson was at the White House last week for the Computer Science for All summit, a progress report on President Barack Obama’s call for greater resources and actions to encourage more students to learn about computing. Richardson heads UCI’s CS1C@OC program, which was created with funding from the National Science Foundation to produce 100 well-trained computer […]
September 19, 2016
UCI to launch eSports arena, introduce first-ever varsity League of Legends players
EVENT: The grand opening of UC Irvine’s eSports arena – the first at a public university – will feature top-ranked players on UCI’s new League of Legends team. With 80 custom PCs from iBUYPOWER and a live webcasting studio to broadcast to millions of viewers, the arena will be a Southern California epicenter for competitive […]
September 14, 2016
UCI study links selfies, happiness
Taking and sharing smartphone photos boosts positive feelings
September 13, 2016
New dean named for UCI School of Information & Computer Sciences
Entrepreneur Marios Papaefthymiou chairs University of Michigan program
August 03, 2016
UCI’s James, Mark join panels at prestigious Aspen Ideas Fest
Two of UCI’s most high-profile researchers are featured at this year’s Aspen Ideas Festival, at which leaders from around the globe and across many disciplines engage in deep and inquisitive discussion of current innovations and issues. On Friday, June 24, UCI vector biologist Anthony James participated in a panel on recent advances in gene editing that have allowed […]
June 28, 2016