Qualcomm Institute

@QI_UCSD

The Communications group in the Qualcomm Institute, the UCSD Division of the California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology (Calit2)

San Diego, CA

Joined October 2009

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Qualcomm Institute@QI_UCSD · Jul 8

Riley Need of @UCSanDiego #QualcommInstitute is blending materials science and #QuantumComputing in exciting new ways, helping faculty write and organize large research proposals that push the frontiers of technology: tinyurl.com/mwxr82ex #materialsscience #ucsd

QI_UCSD's tweet card. Meet Riley Need, a research specialist at UC San Diego’s Qualcomm Institute, whose work bridges materials science, quantum computing and large-scale research collaboration. From superconductors to...

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Qualcomm Institute@QI_UCSD · May 21

How do we shape AI for the better? Join David Patterson & Andy Konwinski as they unveil: ✔️ The Berkeley lab model (that led to RISC, Spark, and others) ✔️ A roadmap for responsible AI 🎯 bit.ly/qi-shaping-ai #AI #ShapingAI #Research #TechForGood #QualcommInstitute

QI_UCSD's tweet image. How do we shape AI for the better?

Join David Patterson &amp; Andy Konwinski as they unveil:
✔️ The Berkeley lab model (that led to RISC, Spark, and others)
✔️ A roadmap for responsible AI
🎯 bit.ly/qi-shaping-ai

#AI #ShapingAI #Research #TechForGood #QualcommInstitute

Qualcomm Institute@QI_UCSD · Jul 22

This #WorldBrainDay, we’re spotlighting the groundbreaking MEG Center at #qualcomminstitute. We’re 1 of only ~20 U.S. centers using MEG—a noninvasive brain imaging tech that maps activity with unmatched precision. Curious how it works? Read more at bit.ly/qi-meg!

QI_UCSD's tweet image. This #WorldBrainDay, we’re spotlighting the groundbreaking MEG Center at #qualcomminstitute.

We’re 1 of only ~20 U.S. centers using MEG—a noninvasive brain imaging tech that maps activity with unmatched precision.

Curious how it works? Read more at bit.ly/qi-meg!

Qualcomm Institute@QI_UCSD · Jul 17

Over 30 scholars from 6 countries converged at the #ucsd #qualcomminstitute to explore the Exodus from historical, literary, archaeological & geoscience lenses. “The #exodus means many things to many people,” said QI's Tom Levy. 🔗 tinyurl.com/58cmz9fu @UCSDJacobs

QI_UCSD's tweet card. When you hear “the Exodus,” what do you think of? Does your mind go to the second book of the Hebrew Bible/ Old Testament, a powerful symbol of God’s deliverance, redemption, and covenant with His...

Qualcomm Institute@QI_UCSD · Jul 16

Polaris Electro-Optics, a startup spun out of @CUBoulder, is harnessing a new material to move data faster and more efficiently. Learn how they’re using facilities at the #ucsd #qualcomminstitute to ride the wave of the future. 🔗 qi.ucsd.edu/moving-data-to… @UCSDJacobs #DataCenters

QI_UCSD's tweet card. From YouTube to AI, our use of digital information technology has exploded, and, with it, the need to seamlessly move data from one location to another. Cory Pecinovsky, founder and CEO of the...

Qualcomm Institute@QI_UCSD · Jul 16

Happy AI Appreciation Day! We're harnessing AI to drive innovation — from digital health to smart infrastructure. Learn more: qi.ucsd.edu/category/ai #aiappreciationday #QualcommInstitute #AIForGood #UCSD #Innovation

QI_UCSD's tweet image. Happy AI Appreciation Day!

We're harnessing AI to drive innovation — from digital health to smart infrastructure.

Learn more: qi.ucsd.edu/category/ai

#aiappreciationday #QualcommInstitute #AIForGood #UCSD #Innovation

Qualcomm Institute@QI_UCSD · Jul 7

New #ucsd survey: ~37% of Californians used cannabis in the past 3 months—yet many aren't aware of key risks, e.g. impaired driving. The researchers from #qualcomminstitute and @UCSanDiegoSPH note the need for targeted education. 🔗 Read more: tinyurl.com/438stwz9

QI_UCSD's tweet card. A new landmark survey of more than 5,000 Californians found that while over a third of Californians use cannabis and the majority use it for symptom relief, most do not consult with their doctor for...

Qualcomm Institute@QI_UCSD · Jun 24

Check out this fascinating interview from @UofCalifornia 's @UCIGCC on the ripple effect of American investment in #tech innovation since WWII. @GPS_UCSD @UCSanDiego @UCSDJacobs #BehindEveryBreakthrough

UUC Institute on Global Conflict & Cooperation@UCIGCC · Apr 17

In the first episode of a new Talking Policy miniseries on Technology & Global Security, William Bonvillian (@MIT) discusses the U.S. government’s role in driving innovation, and the challenges for American science leadership in the future. Listen now: bit.ly/42wHG6U

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Qualcomm Institute@QI_UCSD · Jun 10

A new @UCSanDiego breakthrough turns everyday RFID tags into accurate, battery-free sensors. @UCSDJacobs researchers from the #qualcomminstitute won Best Paper at #IEEERFID for SenSync—a system enabling real-time sensing for #AR, #robotics & #physicalAI. qi.ucsd.edu/rfid-real-time…

QI_UCSD's tweet card. Ishan Bansal and Nagarjun Bhat’s award-winning SenSync system turns conventional RFID technology into a reliable sensing platform without using wires or batteries or requiring calibration.

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Qualcomm Institute@QI_UCSD · Jun 9

🎮🌎 Students at @UCSanDiego's #QualcommInstitute are using XR to fight climate change. At the June 3 “Serious Games for Climate Change” showcase, students demoed immersive experiences—from coral reef simulations to nanoscale VR. Gaming with a purpose.

QI_UCSD's tweet image. 🎮🌎 Students at @UCSanDiego's #QualcommInstitute are using XR to fight climate change.

At the June 3 “Serious Games for Climate Change” showcase, students demoed immersive experiences—from coral reef simulations to nanoscale VR.

Gaming with a purpose.

Qualcomm Institute@QI_UCSD · May 27

Friday, June 6 at 5:00 PM - Join us for the final event of the Spring 2025 season, featuring Ensemble Dal Niente as part of their @UCSanDiego residency, in collaboration with @ucsdmusic Professor Lei Liang. Info and RSVP for free at bit.ly/qi-inaudible

QI_UCSD's tweet image. Friday, June 6 at 5:00 PM - Join us for the final event of the Spring 2025 season, featuring Ensemble Dal Niente as part of their @UCSanDiego residency, in collaboration with @ucsdmusic Professor Lei Liang.

Info and RSVP for free at bit.ly/qi-inaudible

Qualcomm Institute@QI_UCSD · May 23

STEM + celebration came together for a vibrant day at @cuhsdedu in Imperial Valley 5/10! 🎉 Students explored science while honoring Mexican Mother’s Day in festivities organized by @UCSDCREATE and #ucsd #qualcomminstititute with support from @NSF. qi.ucsd.edu/science-techno…

QI_UCSD's tweet card. What do Día de las Madres (Mexican Mother’s Day) and the 75th anniversary of the National Science Foundation (NSF) have in common? They both fell on May 10 this year and were celebrated together at a...

Qualcomm Institute@QI_UCSD · May 20

A new bespoke AI tutor helps students think through problems. Seeded by #qualcomminstitute and @ucsd_cse, the project just earned $1.5M to scale across San Diego County! 🔗 qi.ucsd.edu/seed-funding-f… #UCSD #AITutor #EdTech @UCSDJacobs

QI_UCSD's tweet card. Supported by the UC San Diego Qualcomm Institute (QI) and Jacobs School of Engineering, a team of researchers at the University of California San Diego developed an AI tutor designed to give students...

Qualcomm Institute@QI_UCSD · May 14

Prof. Peter Asbeck of the #ucsd #qualcomminstitute and @UCSDJacobs has helped power the wireless revolution, from GaAs HBTs in every smartphone to new breakthroughs for 6G. Learn more: qi.ucsd.edu/powering-6g/ #wireless #engineering #6G #GaN #microwavecircuits

QI_UCSD's tweet card. Professor Emeritus Peter Asbeck doesn’t often step into the spotlight. But when you have more than 20 patents to your name and your innovations help power nearly every mobile phone on the planet, the...

Qualcomm Institute@QI_UCSD · May 6

Read about how student interns at #ucsd’s @UCSDE4E designed a dual-laser underwater camera system to help volunteer divers track fish lengths with precision — a global #CitizenScience win! tinyurl.com/23f8rj2v @ucsd_cse @ucsdjacobs #QualcommInstitute #Conservation

QI_UCSD's tweet card. Reef Environmental Education Foundation (REEF) has a long history of connecting the dive community to marine conservation.

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Qualcomm Institute@QI_UCSD · May 6

🎉Join us for NSF STEM Day — a free, family-friendly event packed with hands-on science and tech activities, interactive demos, and creative fun for students of all ages! 📅 Saturday, May 10 📍 Central Union High School qi.ucsd.edu/events/nsf-ste…

QI_UCSD's tweet card. Join us for a fun morning of hands-on activities and learn about the world of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM)! The event commemorates the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) 75th...

Qualcomm Institute@QI_UCSD · May 1

BLKBX has arrived at #ucsd #qualcomminstitute’s Gallery QI. A poetic AI shaped by African American & African Diasporic narratives, songs and political manifestos, @MendiandKeith 's BLKBX invites you into conversation—not just commerce. tinyurl.com/4j4dr588 #AIart @UCSanDiego

QI_UCSD's tweet card. The prism-shaped black and white object sat in the middle of the room on a pedestal, surrounded by nothing but space and walls with four shimmering plaques. I was momentarily confused. I had heard...

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Qualcomm Institute@QI_UCSD · Apr 30

On #TritonGivingDay, support the Hoyo Negro Project Fund and have your gift matched up to $50K! This #UCSD #Qualcomminstitute / @UCSDJacobs project explores ancient cenotes in the Yucatán—home to “Naia,” a 13,000-year-old human skeleton. Give now: tritongivingday.ucsd.edu/campaigns/hoyo…

QI_UCSD's tweet image. On #TritonGivingDay, support the Hoyo Negro Project Fund and have your gift matched up to $50K! This #UCSD #Qualcomminstitute / @UCSDJacobs project explores ancient cenotes in the Yucatán—home to “Naia,” a 13,000-year-old human skeleton. Give now: tritongivingday.ucsd.edu/campaigns/hoyo…

Qualcomm Institute@QI_UCSD · Apr 29

✨ And just like that, the WOW Festival has wrapped! This year’s festival was made possible through the power of collaboration between @LJPlayhouse, @UCSanDiego , UC San Diego Arts and Humanities, and the @QI_UCSD, transforming the ordinary into the extraordinary.

QI_UCSD's tweet image. ✨ And just like that, the WOW Festival has wrapped!

This year’s festival was made possible through the power of collaboration between @LJPlayhouse, @UCSanDiego , UC San Diego Arts and Humanities, and the @QI_UCSD, transforming the ordinary into the extraordinary.

Qualcomm Institute@QI_UCSD · Apr 23

🌍 This Earth Month, step into a space where memory, art, and ecology collide. 🌿 Join us April 24–27 at UC San Diego’s QI Immersive Media Lab for Green Memories — an evocative installation featured in the La Jolla Playhouse WOW Festival. qi.ucsd.edu/events/green-m…