This is a single-day, workshop-style event where participants from academia and industry in Northern California meet to present ideas and discuss their research and experiences. Registration for the event is free, and anyone is welcome to attend. Lunch and snacks will be provided. The event will feature invited talks by Jennifer Widom.

Discovering the dreams that lie within! January 1, 2012. As we enter into the new year, Mr D and I have some ideas for where we wish life to take us. I use the word ideas rather than plans because as much as we hope these. Pan out, there are certain components that remain out of our hands. When we moved here to our present house 10 years ago, it was like a dream come true. We had both always dreamed of living in a log home and here we were, living our dream! I might as well confess right now, I would nev.