The Jack Baskin School of Engineering at UCSC prepares technologists - and sponsors technology - for our changing world. Founded in 1997, Baskin Engineering trains students in six future-focused areas of engineering: biotechnology/information technology/nanotechnology; bioengineering; information and communication infrastructure; mathematical and statistical modeling; software and services engineering; and system design. Baskin Engineering faculty conduct industry-leading research that is improving the way the world does business, treats the environment, and nurtures humanity. Read More!
Events
Greg Levin, ADVANCEMENT TO CANDIDACY: A Unifying Theory for Optimal Hard Real-Time Multiprocessor Scheduling, Wednesday, June 9, 1:00 pm, Engineering 2, Room 506
Denmark-California Renewable Energy Summer Program LoCal-Re 2010, Friday, June 11, 12:00 pm, Engineering 2, Room 595H
Anna Povzner, DISSERTATION DEFENSE: Efficient Guaranteed Disk I/O Performance Management, Friday, June 11, 1:00 pm, Engineering 2, Room 399
Senior Design Contest Final, Friday, June 11, 4:00 pm, Simularium, Engineering 2
Denmark-California Renewable Energy Summer Program LoCal-Re 2010 (FINAL DAY TO REGISTER), Sunday, June 20, 12:00 pm, Engineering 2, Room 595H
International Summer Institute for Modeling in Astrophysics (ISIMA). July 5th - August 13th 2010, Monday, July 5, 4:00 pm,
CBMS Regional Conference - Bayesian Nonparametric Statistical Methods: Theory and Applications. August 16-20, 2010, Monday, August 16, 8:30 am, Engineering 2, Room 180
News
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Computer Science Ph.D. Student Tim Kaldewey and Scott Brandt to win Best Paper Award at SIGMOD 2010
The ACM Special Interest Group on Management of Data will award its 2010 Best Paper Award to Tim Kaldewey, Computer Science Professor Scott Brandt, and their collaborators at Intel and Oracle for their paper, "FAST: Fast Architecture Sensitive Tree Search on Modern CPUs and GPUs," at its annual SIGMOD conference, June 6-11 in Indianapolis, Indiana. More
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US Department of Labor Reports Top Job Growth
Top employment growth projected in biomedical engineering and network systems, areas of innovation within the Baskin School of Engineering. More
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Undergrads present research at poster symposium on Thursday, June 3
The 2010 Undergraduate Research Poster Symposium at UC Santa Cruz will take place on Thursday, June 3, from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Baskin Engineering Courtyard. The event is free and open to the public. More
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Darrell Long Appointed Editor in Chief of ACM Transactions on Storage
The Baskin School's Darrell Long, Malavalli Professor of Computer Science, has been selected by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) to be the next Editor in Chief of the journal ACM Transactions on Storage. More
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Anna Povzner, Computer Science Ph.D. student, and Scott Brandt to win Best Paper Award
The ACM International Symposium on High Performance Distributed Computing will present its 2010 Best Paper award to Doctoral Candidate Povzner, Professor of Computer Science Brandt, and collaborator Darren Sawyer for the work "Horizon: Efficient Deadline-Driven Disk I/O Management for Distributed Storage Systems" at the annual conference on June 23. More
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New version of Linux OS includes Ceph file system developed at UCSC
Efficient, reliable storage of electronic data is a growing challenge of the digital age. Ceph, an open-source file system developed by computer scientists in the Baskin School of Engineering at the University of California, Santa Cruz, offers an innovative approach to the data storage challenge. More
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Featured Graduate: EE Senior Helvestine
Electrical Engineering Senior Robert Dewey Helvestine is the first of UCSC's presentation of 20 Graduates in 20 Days. More
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Neanderthal genome yields insights into human evolution and evidence of interbreeding
After extracting ancient DNA from the 40,000-year-old bones of Neanderthals, scientists have obtained a draft sequence of the Neanderthal genome, yielding important new insights into the evolution of modern humans. More