News Releases
Center for Networked Systems: Finding the Silver Lining in a Sometimes Dark 'Cloud'
August 29, 2013
UC San Diego faculty, researchers and students and collaborators from industry recently came toge...
Computer Science at UC San Diego Jumps in Global Rankings: Reading Between the Ranks
August 27, 2013
The computer science program at the University of California, San Diego is on a roll. It jumped s...
Liangfang Zhang Makes MIT Technology Review's Annual Innovators Under 35 List
August 21, 2013
MIT Technology Review has named Liangfang Zhang, a professor of nanoengineering at the University of...
Three UC San Diego Professors Win $21M from DOD to Lead Innovative Collaborations
August 21, 2013
Shaya Fainman, professor and chair, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and two ot...
Mountain High: Genetic Adaptation for High-Altitudes Identified
August 15, 2013
A team led by scientists from the University of California, San Diego has decoded the genetic bas...
Team Investigates Earthquake Retrofits for 'Soft' First-floor Buildings on Jacobs School Shake Table
August 13, 2013
A team of researchers, led by Colorado State University engineering professor John van de Lindt, has...
Nice Threads! Computer scientists develop new model to simulate cloth on a computer with unprecedented accuracy
August 12, 2013
Computer scientists at the University of California, San Diego, have developed a new model t...
New electron beam writer enables next-gen biomedical and information technologies
August 12, 2013
The new electron beam writer housed in the Nano3 cleanroom facility at the Qualcomm Institute is ...
Currents, Waves and Hawaiian Reefs
August 8, 2013
A team of researchers is installing instruments off the leeward side of Oahu this summer to colle...
Computer Science Startup LonoCloud Acquired by ViaSat
August 7, 2013
ViaSat has acquired LonoCloud, co-founded by Ingolf Krueger, a professor of computer science and ...
Crowdsourcing the World
August 6, 2013
Every day, satellites take high-resolution pictures of the Earth. But it is almost impossible for...
Computer Science Tutors Get Together for a Family Reunion
August 5, 2013
“To me, it's not a tutor reunion, it's a family reunion.” That's how...
Health Data Exploration Survey Seeks Participants Who Self-Track Health
August 2, 2013
The Health Data Exploration project has announced a call for participants in an online survey tha...
von Liebig Entrepreneurism Center Named NSF Innovation Corps Site
July 31, 2013
The University of California, San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering has been selected as an Inno...
Cleaning Solar Panels Often Not Worth the Cost, Engineers at UC San Diego Find
July 31, 2013
Don’t hire someone to wash your dirty solar panels. That’s the conclusion of a study rec...