Management Science and Engineering
How algorithms can be used to give more voice to the people
A group of engineering scholars are exploring how to spur participatory democracy.
What do "the people" want? | REUTERS/Larry Downing
Politicians always vow to fight for what “the people” want, but knowing exactly what they want is like making sense out of the Tower of Babel. Voters are often deeply polarized, and even individuals wrestle over competing and contradictory goals.
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What Is the Secret to a Successful Chinese Startup?
An engineering professor shows why an innovative product isn't always enough.
Charles Eesley | Photo by Rod Searcey
From humble beginnings known for its fruit orchards, Silicon Valley has transformed into the heartland of entrepreneurship and innovation in the United States. Each year hundreds of budding entrepreneurs from all over the world descend on Silicon Valley in search of the secret sauce. What makes this environment ripe for creativity and innovation? Can the environment be replicated in another country?
Last modified Fri, 4 Mar, 2016 at 9:53
What Matters to Me & Why - Sidney and Persis Drell
Wednesday, May 4, 2016.
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Common Room, Center for Inter-Religious Community, Learning and Experiences (CIRCLE), Old Union, 3rd Floor Map
Open to all
Last modified Wed, 2 Mar, 2016 at 14:44
HCI Student Project Presentations
Stanford CS 194H Student Project Presentations
11:30 AM – 1:30 PM, Thursday, March10th
The rest of the details and RSVP form can be acccessed here.
Last modified Thu, 25 Feb, 2016 at 16:05
The University of the Future: Learning across the Lifespan
4:30 - 7:00 pm, Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Huang Engineering, Mackenzie Room Map
RSVP here - Required
Last modified Tue, 23 Feb, 2016 at 15:07
Women's Seminar - Barbara Karanian, Founder, Design Entrepreneuring Studio
The ME Graduate Women's Group has offered ME/ENGR 311A: Women's Perspectives, a 1-unit credit seminar, every year since the group's inception in 1998. For credit or not, everyone is welcome to come! Speakers are asked to address the factors, experiences, and lessons that have been particularly important to their success in industry, academia, and... life.
Learn To Lead, Lead to Learn
4:15pm Social | 4:30pm Seminar starts
The seminars are every Thursday, January 7 - March 10, 2016
Last modified Mon, 22 Feb, 2016 at 13:59
Next-Generation Wind Energy - John Dabiri
Opportunities and Challenges for Next-Generation Wind Energy
4:30 - 6 pm
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Arrillaga Alumni Center, Fisher Conference Center Map
Last modified Mon, 22 Feb, 2016 at 9:28
Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders - Minnie Ingersoll, Co-founder and COO, Shift
Wednesday, February 25, 2016
4:30pm
NVIDIA Auditorium, Huang Engineering Center Map
Last modified Fri, 19 Feb, 2016 at 16:19
Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders - Federica Marchionni, CEO of Lands’ End
Wednesday, February 25, 2016
4:30pm
NVIDIA Auditorium, Huang Engineering Center Map
ETL Seminar Series, Wednesdays, 4:30 pm
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