2.21.2011
"San Diego Business Journal"
Pillars of the Community
Technology writer Brad Graves reports that recruiting star researchers such as Larry Smarr, director of Calit2, can attract funding to business clusters such as those in San Diego in biotech and wireless communications.
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2.19.2011
"La Jolla Light"
UCSD celebrates week of innovations with expo, symposia
The newspaper notes that Calit2's Maurizio Seracini will headline one of the symposia Feb. 22 as part of UCSD's ongoing celebration of its 50th anniversary.
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2.17.2011
"Xconomy"
GravityEight: A New Online Hub for Wellbeing and the “Quantified Self"
Xconomy reporter Wade Roush mentions Calit2 Director (and Quantified Self aficianado) Larry Smarr in his story on a new website devoted to wellbeing called gravityeight.com
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2.17.2011
"ABC.net"
Broadband Cringe and Envy: wireless v. wired
ABC.net reporter Rod Tucker quotes Calit2 Director Larry Smarr in his comparative piece about broadband access in the United States and Australia.
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2.16.2011
"SignonSanDiego"
Rand Steiger Among Composers Honored by American Academy of Arts and Letters
Union-Tribune reporter James Chute profiles Rand Steiger, the composer-in-residence at Calit2, who has received the received the Walter Hinrichsen Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
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2.13.2011
"The Times of India"
Cooperative Behavior is Contagious
The Times of India reports on a study co-led by James Fowler, associate professor at UC San Diego in the Department of Political Science and Calit2's Center for Wireless and Population Health Systems.

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2.9.2011
"KPBS"
We Have Not Gotten to the Bottom of Speeding Toyotas
KPBS reporter Tom Fudge quotes Calit2 researchers Ingolf Krueger and Mohan Trivedi in his "On-Ramp" post about the U.S. government's investigation of Toyotas that inexplicably accelerated.
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2.6.2011
"Royal Society of Chemistry"
Swimming with sensors
RSC reports on a new technique developed by Calit2-affiliated researcher Joseph Wang that can print sensors onto the sleeves of wetsuits to alert the wearer to contaminated water or underwater explosives, such as mines.
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2.3.2011
"Hotel Interactive"
Commercial Satellite Audio Video Becomes Newest Hiperwall Authorized Reseller
San Diego-based Commercial Satellite Audio/Video is the newest authorized eseller of the Hiperwall video wall system, which was developed at Calit2.
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2.2.2011
"Newswise"
Sparking 'IDEaS': UC San Diego Celebrates Innovation Feb. 22-25
Newswise distribution service picks up our story about Innovation Day Expo and Symposia (IDEaS) Feb. 22-25, which will feature Calit2-affiliated research scientist Maurizio Seracini.
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2.2.2011
"The Boston Globe"
MIT heading into home stretch of hunt for next Media Lab director
Boston Globe reporter Scott Kirsner speculates on who might be chosen to head up MIT's Media Lab, and suggests Calit2 Director Larry Smarr as an 'interesting candidate.'
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2.2.2011
"News Blaze"
Sparking 'IDEaS': UC San Diego Celebrates Innovation Feb. 22-25
News syndicate News Blaze reports on UCSD's Innovation Day Expo and Symposia (IDEaS), which will feature CISA3 Director Maurizio Seracini.
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2.2.2011
"TMC.net"
Calit2 Video Processing Lab: Bringing 3D to the Operating Room
TMC.net, the world’s leading business to business and integrated marketing media company, picks up our story on work being done at Calit2 to improve 3D technologies for laproscopic surgeries and beyond.
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2.1.2011
"Bio-Medicine"
U-M scientists say fused genes trigger the development of prostate cancer
Scientists at the University of Michigan used cluster of 30 Intel Xeon processors provided by Calit2's National Science Foundation-funded OptIPuter project to analyze the DNA datasets.
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1.31.2011
"PhysOrg.Com"
Bringing 3D to the Operating Room
PhysOrg, a leading web-based science, research and technology news service, reports on research being conducted in Calit2's Video Processing Lab to enhance 3D capabilities and use them in laproscopic surgeries.
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1.26.2011
"San Diego News Room"
Climbing Into Calit2's Cutting-Edge StarCAVE
Lifestyle reporter Will Bowen's feature on Calit2's 3-D immersive virtual reality StarCAVE calls StarCAVE creators Dan Sandin and Tom DeFanti "the new media art equivalent of the DNA-discovering Watson and Crick."

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1.24.2011
"Imperial Valley News"
CineGrid Takes Digital Cinema Into Next Dimension
The Imperial Valley News picks up our story on the 5th annual Cinegrid conference, held in December at Calit2.
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1.20.2011
"InfoSeek"
Key to the spread of the cloud, the main group chasing Standardization (EnterpriseZine)
Japan's InfoSeek mentions Calit2 in an article about trends in cloud computing.
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1.19.2011
"Voice of San Diego"
Arts Report: Painstaking Picture-Hanging
VOSD Arts reporter Kelly Bennett features gallery@calit2 exhibit "Synthesis: Processing and Collaboration" in her round-up of local arts news.
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1.15.2011
"ImTech"
Todd Margolis of UCSD’s Calit2 demonstrates HUVR system
ImTech, a California-based nonprofit committed to supporting the development and adoption of immersive technology, posts a video featuring Calit2's Todd Margolis demonstrating the Heads-Up Virtual Reality System.
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1.12.2011
"San Diego CityBeat"
A Visual Revolution
Arts reporter Kinsee Morlan profiles Calit2 Director of Visualization and his long-time collaborator, Dan Sandin of the University of Illinois, Chicago. An exhibition of works by Sandin and DeFanti, "Synthesis: Processing and Collaboration," is currently on view at the gallery@calit2.
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1.12.2011
"Quoteline"
InterDigital and Calit2 Collaborate on Innovation Challenge
An article about Calit2and InterDigital's technology contest which aims to discover new wireless research technologies.
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1.11.2011
"Hindustan Times"
How cell phones may help in weight loss
The Indian newspaper reports on a study out of Calit2's Center for Wireless and Population Health Systems that will evaluate the use of cell phone text messages to remind participants to make wise nutritional choices throughout the day.
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1.7.2011
"The UCSD Guardian"
Calit2's Tenth Anniversary
The Guardian's Neda Salamat reports on Calit2's 10th anniversary celebration, which took place Dec. 7, 2010.
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1.3.2011
"Ranch & Coast"
Character Education for Today's Youth
AnnaMaria Stephens, writing for Ranch & Coast, compiles a list of enrichment activities for children, including the Calit2 MyLab, which is headed by Saura Naderi.
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1.1.2011
"National Center for Supercomputing Applications"
NCSA Marks 25th Anniversary
NCSA includes Calit2 Director Larry Smarr in a slideshow about its 25-year history.
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1.1.2011
"Occupational Health and Safety"
EH&S Apps for All Seasons
An article from OHS directs users to the California Traffic Report app, developed by scientists at Calit2 at UCSD.
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1.1.2011
"DailyWireless.org"
Kansas City Wins Google Fiber
This independent blog about all forms of wireless communications mentions Calit2 Director Larry Smarr in a round-up on the latest in wireless news, including a bit about the Ocean Observatories Intiative, a partnership of Calit2.
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1.1.2011
"WUPV CW Richmond"
SRI International to Host Xconomy Forum: Beyond Mobile - Computing in 2021
The Richmond, Va., cable channel advances the "Beyond Mobile" Xconomy forum on May 17, which will feature Calit2 Director Larry Smarr.
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1.1.2011
"PhysOrg.com"
'Food in the Fridge' hack wins top prize at Yahoo! competition
PhysOrg, a clearinghouse for news about science and technology, reports on the winning hack at the Yahoo! Hack U Hack Day competition at UCSD
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1.1.2011
"SignOnSanDiego"
UCSD program to focus on southeastern San Diego
An article by San Diego Union-Tribune reporter Nathan Max describes a pilot program that will offer classes to schoolchildren at the South Metro Career Center. The project is a partnership of the San Diego Workforce Partnership and the UCSD Center for Community Well-Being, which is affiliated with Calit2.
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1.1.2011
"PhysOrg.com"
Computer scientists claim world data sorting record for second year
Three researchers at the Calit2-affiliated Center for Networked Systems recently broke two of their own world records for data sorting.
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1.1.2011
"Scientific Computing"
At the Feet of the Pharaohs: Capturing the Majesty of Luxor in 3D
Scientific Computing, which covers information technology for science, picks up our story on Calit2's Tom DeFanti and his proof-of-concept excursion to capture 3D images of Luxor.
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1.1.2011
"Digital Photography"
At the Feet of the Pharaohs: Capturing the Majesty of Luxor in 3-D
Digital Photography runs our piece on Calit2 research scientist Tom DeFanti's mission to capture 3D CAVEcam footage of the temples at Luxor.
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1.1.2011
"CENIC Today"
CENIC News
The Vol. 14, issue 16 newsletter Cenic Today mentions Calit2 Director of Visualization Tom DeFanti's quest to capture 3D imagery of Luxor, Egypt, as well the Calit2-affiliated Cyberinfrastructure for Comparative Effectiveness Research (CYCORE).
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1.1.2011
"Calit2 Uses 3D CAVEcam to Capture 3D Surround Images of the Temples at Luxor"
Calit2 Uses 3D CAVEcam to Capture 3D Surround Images of the Temples at Luxor
3D Roundabout, the online trade magazine for stereoscopic 3D content creation, delivery and display, reports on Calit2 Director of Visualization Tom DeFanti's excursion to Luxor to capture 3D CAVEcam imagery.
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1.1.2011
"La Jolla Light"
UCSD outreach program blends fashion, engineering
Writing for the La Jolla Light, Calit2's Chris Palmer describes a Calit2 outreach program that taught girls ages 7 to 16 how to build animatronic hats for the Opening Day of the Del Mar horse races.
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1.1.2011
"Wired UK"
Exploring the uncanny valley of how brains react to humanoids
Wired UK blogger Mark Brown reports on Calit2-affiliated researcher Ayse Saygin's work to pinpoint exactly what goes on inside the brain during the 'uncanny valley' phenomenon.
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1.1.2011
"KRHD College Station"
UC San Diego and The Atlantic Announce The Atlantic Meets the Pacific -- A Forum at the Horizon of Technology, Energy, and Health from October 17-19, 2011
The Texas news station reports on a new forum being hosted by UC San Diego and The Atlantic Magazine. "The Atlantic Meets the Pacific" conference takes place Oct. 17-19 at premier venues at UCSD, including Calit2's headquarters at Atkinson Hall.
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1.1.2011
"VoiceofSan Diego.org"
Local Prof's Da Vinci Mystery May Be Solved
Voice of San Diego reporter Kelly Bennett says she "can't stop exclaiming" about Calit2 researcher Maurizio Seracini's high-tech quest to find a lost painting by Leonardo da Vinci.
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1.1.2011
"SDMetro"
San Diego Scene, 9.2011
San Diego Metro advances "The Atlantic Meets the Pacific" forum, which will take place in October at various premiere UCSD venues, including Calit2.
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1.1.2011
"SignOnSanDiego"
Events that seem futile often end up fruitful
San Diego Union-Tribune columnists Neil Senturia and Barbara Bry challenge readers to attend "The Atlantic Meets the Pacific" forum (to be held in part at Calit2).
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1.1.2011
"San Diego Union-Tribune"
Body of Work Could Lead to Healthcare Breakthrough
Columnists Neil Senturia and Barbara Bry report on Calit2 Director Larry Smarr's 10-year quest to study the inner workings of his own body using digital tools.
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1.1.2011
"WhyITNow.org"
InterDigital and Calit2 Collaborate on Innovation Challenge
WhyITNow, which is supported by a consortia of IT industry professionals, publishers, educators, government agencies and groups, reports on a new $175K contest sponsored by InterDigital and Calit2 to develop innovations in wireless technology.
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1.1.2011
"4-Traders"
InterDigital, Inc. : InterDigital and Calit2 Collaborate on Innovation Challenge
An article about InterDigital's collaboration with Calit2 on a wireless research contest.
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1.1.2011
"Star New s Online"
Imagining 2076: Connect Your Brain to the Internet
The Star Times reprints an article that originally appeared in the New York Times and featured predictions about the future of computing from Calit2 Director Larry Smarr and other visionaries.
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1.1.2011
"iProgrammer"
NYT On the Future of Computing
This online magazine for programmers includes a round-up of essays on the future of computing that recently appeared in the New York Times, including one by Calit2 Director Larry Smarr.
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1.1.2011
"Reuters"
Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing Hosts Packed Career Fair With Nearly 2,600 Attendees at the Largest
A press release from Reuters about the Grace Hopper Women in Computing career fair, for which Calit2 was a major sponsor. The fair gave technical women opportunities to be exposed to nearly 100 companies.
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1.1.2011
"Deccan Herald"
Internet taking on real world troubles
Steve Lohr of International Herald Tribune talks about the future of internet technologies, and how they might be applied in a more physical way in upcoming years.
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1.1.2011
"The Union Tribune San Diego"
Recordings from three UCSD composers
An article profiling notable composers from UCSD, including Calit2 composer-in-residence Roger Reynolds and his piece, entitled "Sanctuary."
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