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Energy Week: “Climate 101: Climate Change and Artificial Intelligence”

February 13 at 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

The Environmental Innovations Initiative’s Climate 101 series demystifies climate change and its link with a diversity of disciplines. Experts from across Penn share how they think about climate through the lens of their research and teaching, helping to raise our climate literacy and prepare us to tackle one of the planet’s greatest challenges: the climate crisis.

Join us for February’s Climate 101 event with Benjamin Lee, Professor of Electrical and Systems Engineering and Computer and Information Science, where he will talk about Climate Change and Artificial Intelligence. This event takes place during Energy Week at Penn.

All events are Hybrid, and are held in Annenberg School for Communication, Room 300.

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Benjamin Lee

Professor of Computer and Information Science (CIS) and Electrical and Systems Engineering (ESE), Penn Engineering

Benjamin C. Lee is a Professor of Electrical and Systems Engineering and of Computer and Information Science at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Lee’s research focuses on computer architecture, energy efficiency, environmental sustainability, and security. He builds interdisciplinary links to machine learning and algorithmic game theory to better design and manage computer systems. His research has been recognized by IEEE Micro Top Picks, Communications of the ACM Research Highlights, as well as publication honors from the ASPLOS, HPCA, MICRO, and SC conferences. Dr. Lee was an Assistant and then Associate Professor at Duke University. He received his post-doctorate in Electrical Engineering at Stanford University, Ph.D. in Computer Science from Harvard University, and B.S. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the University of California at Berkeley. He has also held visiting positions at Meta AI, Microsoft Research, Intel Labs, and Lawrence Livermore National Lab. Dr. Lee received the NSF Computing Innovation Fellowship, NSF CAREER Award, and Google Faculty Research Award. He is an IEEE Fellow and ACM Distinguished Scientist.

Details

Date:
February 13
Time:
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Event Category:
Website:
https://energyweek.upenn.edu/calendar/events/climate-101-climate-change-and-artificial-intelligence

Organizer

Penn Engineering
Phone
215-898-7244
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Venue

Annenberg School for Communication, Room 300
3620 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104 United States
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