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Complex Systems Spire - 2012-13 Speaker Series


Towards Tractable Topology Control in Electrical Networks: Seth Blumsack Beyond Big Data - Making Biomedical Science Scale: Gary An Morphogenetic Engineering: Rene Doursat

Complex Systems Spire - 2011-12 Speaker Series


Computational Cultural Evolution: Two Textual Case Studies: Dan Rockmore Data Science & bitly: Hilary Mason Designing Influence in Complex Adaptive Systems of Systems: CASoS Engineering: Robert J. Glass Suspicious Coincidences in the Brain: Terrence J. Sejnowski Predicting the Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death: Professor Leon Glass The Re-Enchantment of Humanity: Dr. Stuart Kauffman The Re-Enchantment of Humanity: Professor Christopher J. Koliba The Re-Enchantment of Humanity: Professor Brian Beckage

TEDxUVM 2012: Big Scale... Big Fail?

Below please find videos of the talks from our October 19, 2012 TEDxUVM.

TEDxUVM 2012 - Paul Hines - Why Power Grids Fail in Spectacular Ways, and What to Do About It TEDxUVM 2012 - Brian Tivnan - Beyond Financial Black Swans: Rise of the Machines TEDxUVM 2012 - Melba Kurman - 3D Printing and Ultra-Large Systems of Cloud Manufacturing TEDxUVM 2012 - Lewis Mitchell - Big Happy: Revealing the Character of Cities Through Data TEDxUVM 2012 - Brian Wansink - From Mindless Eating to Mindlessly Eating Well TEDxUVM 2012 - Peter Dodds - Why Is Global Success So Unpredictable? TEDxUVM 2012 - Asim Zia - Governing Critical Transitions in the Earth System TEDxUVM 2012 - John Voight - Cryptography for Everyone TEDxUVM 2012 - Neal Rothleder - Threat Intelligence and the Paradigm Shift in Cyber Defense

TEDxUVM 2011: Big Data, Big Stories

On October 28, 2011, we held our first TEDxUVM, which was attended by 120 people and watched via live stream by over 500 people watching from 10 countries. Find out more at TEDxUVM. See also this story by Josh Brown.

Congratulations to Neil Johnson! His talk “Beyond Black Swans” was a TEDxTalks Editor's Pick for the week of January 2.

TEDxUVM 2011 - Neil Johnson - Beyond Black Swans TEDxUVM 2011 - Peter Dodds - Big Data and the Science of Complexity TEDxUVM 2011 - Chris Danforth - Taming Atmospheric Chaos with Big Data TEDxUVM 2011 - Austin Troy - Seeing the Pattern for the Pixels TEDxUVM 2011 - Mike Schmidt - The Robotic Scientist: Accelerating Discovery with Eureqa TEDxUVM 2011 - Gary Johnson - Modelling Ecosystem Services under Uncertainty with ARIES TEDxUVM 2011 - Hugh Garavan - Addiction, the Frontal Lobes, and the Science of Willpower TEDxUVM 2011 - Rob Axtell - Modeling the Economy with 150 Million Agents TEDxUVM 2011 - Joshua Bongard - The Robot Revolution TEDxUVM 2011 - Marta Gonzalez - Mobile Data for Urban Transformation TEDxUVM 2011 - Isabel Kloumann - Measuring Happiness the Big Data Way: In Language and Online

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(November 10, 2011)
 Ooblexity
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(May 4, 2011)
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