Time & Location: Friday Jan 30, 2026, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Donald Bren Hall 3011, ICS, UC Irvine Lunch will be provided. Title: Building Resilient Systems for Critical Infrastructures: A Model-Driven and Data-Driven Approach Abstract: Critical infrastructures such as water, power, and buildings are large-scale distributed systems that serve as essential lifelines for communities […]

ISG seminar this Friday (Feb. 6): "How grants and funding work in academia" In the ISG seminar this Friday (1 - 2 pm, DBH 3011), the ISG faculty will give a talk on "How grants and funding work in academia."  We will discuss how faculty write proposals, receive awards, and spend the funds to support […]

The Department of Computer Science, Information Systems Group, UC Irvine  WELCOMES Santosh Hegde Couchbase, Inc.   From Transactions to Intelligence: Evolution of Couchbase for AI   02/13/2026, Friday, 1:00 - 2:00 pm Place: DBH 3011   Abstract:  When Couchbase started, it was built to solve a very specific problem, namely the handling of high-performance, low-latency […]

Time & Location: Friday Feb 20, 2026, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Donald Bren Hall 3011, ICS, UC Irvine Lunch will be provided. Title: Bringing Simulators Inside the Database: A Vision for Interactive Scientific Exploration Abstract: Physics-based simulators are essential for scientific discovery and risk assessment, powering what-if analyses for events like wildfires and hurricanes. […]

For this week's ISG seminar, we'll have an invited speaker: Zexin Li from University of California, Riverside to give us a talk. Time & Location: Friday Feb 27, 2026, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Donald Bren Hall 3011, ICS, UC Irvine (Zoom link will be shared by request) Lunch will be provided. Title: Unified Full-stack […]