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UCI Rolls Out Big Data Program

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UC Irvine is jumping onto the big data bandwagon, saying this week that it has launched a new, online course specifically aimed at helping individuals learn all about big data. UCI said the program will use such software as Hadoop, Teradata, Knime, Aster, IBM-Netiza, HP-Veritca, Statistica, R, Python and Crystal Ball. READ MORE>>.

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Virgin Orbit Develops Ventilator For Pandemic Response

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Long Beach-based space launch company Virgin Orbit has temporarily shifted its attention from developing rockets and its satellite launch systems, and applied its engineering skills to developing a new ventilator, designed to help in the battle against the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.

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Gravity Summit at UCI - Social Media Marketing for Business

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Monday, June 22, 2009 -- Gravity Summit at UCI - Social Media Marketing for Business. Gravity Summit events help bridge the gap between the new Social Media Marketing tools and the business community.

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SemantiG Looks To Improve Search

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Sheu a professor of EECS and Biomedical Engineering at UCI--it has launched the new search site to help people find answers to problems using natural language search and prior user opinions. A project out of the University of California, Irvine-- SemantiG , is hoping to improve Internet search by tapping into the experience of users.

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Kenya Dream Eptimozies The Art Of “Fun-raising” Philanthropy

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After an Adviser at his Cupertino High School told Nithin and his fellow Freshmen classmates about a school in Kenya that needed help with their educational facilities, Nithin, along with another student, created Kenya Dream and ran it as Co-Presidents. We’re helping out an entire small village. Our last project is a big one.

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Interview with George Ruan and Donald Patterson, Quub

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One of the very interesting things people were doing, which is the foundation of Quub, is what we've since stated calling micropresence--providing short little bits of information to help people reading their instant messages a clue of what was happening on the other side of the instant messaging line.

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Interview with Matthew Jenusaitis, OCTANe

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As you know, it was started by the Vice Chancellors at UCI and Dwight Decker, who really got together and got things going. There's also all of these technologies--such as GoToMeeting--which helps the flow of information between Norcal and Socal become better. That will not revolutionize the economy in Orange County, but it will help.

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