Systems Core Courses

Runway - A New Tool for Distributed Systems Design

Introducing Runway: a comprehensive tool for designing distributed systems, combining specification, simulation, visualization, and model checking to evaluate correctness, availability, and performance.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Stanford Seminar - Swiss Computer Systems

Explore Swiss innovations in computer systems, from darknet to facial expressions, chatbots to humanitarian tech. Discover cutting-edge research and applications in this Stanford seminar.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Artful Design of Interactive AI Systems

Explore the intersection of AI, design, and human interaction in technology, focusing on creating meaningful experiences and balancing automation with human engagement.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Evaluating and Designing Computing Systems for the Future of Work

Explore how computing technologies reshape work, communication, and collaboration. Discover data-driven methods to understand and design AI-powered workplace systems for improved user experiences.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Zero Knowledge Proofs for Verifiable Computation on Blockchain Systems - Panel Discussion

Expert panel explores zero knowledge proofs for verifiable computation on blockchain systems, discussing applications, challenges, and future potential in Web3 technologies.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Catalyzing AI Advances with Human-Centered Interactive Systems

Exploring interactive systems that bridge AI and human needs: aligning with values, assimilating intents, and augmenting abilities. Insights from UCLA's Xiang 'Anthony' Chen on human-centered AI design.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Asymmetric Numeral Systems (ANS) - Data Compression Lecture 7

Explore Asymmetric Numeral Systems (ANS), an advanced data compression technique, in this Stanford lecture. Gain insights into its principles, applications, and advantages in modern compression algorithms.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Online Communities as Model Systems for Commons Governance

Exploring how online communities serve as laboratories for self-governance, offering insights into institutional design and functioning through computational social science approaches.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

AI Systems and Visual Intelligence at the Network Edge - Gary Brown of Intel Corp

Explore AI systems and visual intelligence at the network edge with Intel's Gary Brown, discussing recent developments and their impact on energy and environmental challenges.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Stanford Seminar - Capturing Human Behavior and Language for Interactive Systems

Exploring how to enhance human-machine interaction through data-driven models that interpret human behavior and language, with applications in policy, bias detection, and community-shaping interfaces.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Hydroelectric Power: Systems, Operations, and Environmental Impacts

Explore the mechanics, history, and environmental impacts of hydropower systems through a comprehensive examination of energy transformation, facility operations, and sustainability challenges.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Embedded Systems - Shape The World: Microcontroller Input/Output

15 reviews

Introduction to the world of embedded systems with a focus on microcontroller input/output in this hands-on, lab-based course.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 8-10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Programming Mobile Applications for Android Handheld Systems: Part 2

15 reviews

This course introduces you to the design and implementation of Android applications for mobile devices. You will build upon concepts from the prior course, including handling notifications, using multimedia and graphics and incorporating touch and gestur…

• Coursera
• 20 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Climate Change and Resilience in Food Systems

14 reviews

Learn new research-led strategies designed to mitigate the effects of climate change on agriculture and food systems.

• FutureLearn
• 2 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Innovation Systems for Science, Technology, Energy, Manufacturing, and Health (Spring 2017)

4 reviews

This course focuses on science and technology innovation system, including case studies on energy, computing, advanced manufacturing, and health sectors, with an emphasis on public policy and the federal government's role in that system.

• MIT OpenCourseWare
• 31 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video