National Geographic explorer and UC San Diego Qualcomm Institute scientist Albert Lin '05, '06, '08 launches a new six-part series "Lost Cities Revealed," premiering on National Geographic, Hulu and Disney+ channels before airing worldwide.
This weekend UC San Diego participated in the La Jolla Christmas Parade & Holiday Festival. Chancellor Khosla served as the Educational Marshall of the parade leading a UC San Diego contingent that included Triton Athletes, the UC San Diego Dance Team, King Triton and the UCSD Pep Band.
What is control theory? In this video, researchers in the lab of UC San Diego electrical and computer engineering professor Jorge Poveda explain control theory and its real-world applications. From the cruise control in your car to the management of invasive species, control theory is at work all around us. Poveda lab members provide a glimpse into their ongoing work, showing how they're advancing the field of controls to make systems smarter and more robust. In recognition of his contributions to the field, Poveda was named the recipient of the 2023 Donald P. Eckman Award by the American Automatic Control Council (AACC).
The Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts at the School of Arts and Humanities recently co-hosted a panel with the SoCal Cineforum featuring industry experts and filmmakers that celebrated the history of filmed entertainment and looked forward into the future of filmmaking.
It was a chance to travel back in time. Hundreds of rare and original materials—as well as 3D reconstructed buildings—were on display during a special event held on Oct. 27 at the Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts. The exhibit and presentation were part of all part of the Turn 1911 Project, a special ongoing collaboration between UC San Diego's School of Arts and Humanities and the Cultural Heritage Engineering Initiative and Italy's Polytechnic University of Turin.