Seminars
May 2005
Ongoing
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5/3
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Sunday, May 1st, 2005
3:30pm
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5:30pm
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3:30pm
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5:30pm
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Monday, May 2nd, 2005
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Special Information Science and Technology Seminar
Program Analysis Using Random Interpretation
Sumit Gulwani,
Computer Science,
Berkeley,
4:30pm
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5:30pm
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Tuesday, May 3rd, 2005
10:00am
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1:30pm
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10:00am
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11:30am
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Mechanical Engineering Seminar
Propagation of Mechanical Energy through Granular Media
Surajit Sen,
Professor,
Department of Physics,
State University of New York at Buffalo,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Control and Dynamical Systems Seminar
Control of Oscillations in Jet Engines: From Fixing Problems to the Design of Dynamics
4:30pm
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5:30pm
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Mathematics of Information Seminar
You Need Never Retreat
Peter Winkler,
Professor,
Department of Mathematics,
Dartmouth College,
Wednesday, May 4th, 2005
3:40pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Upper Ocean Dynamics
Raffaele Ferrari,
Victor Starr Assistant Professor,
Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Research Lecture
Nanostructured Materials and Devices by Hierarchical Assembly
Yunfeng Lu,
Professor,
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Department,
Tulane University, New Orleans,
Thursday, May 5th, 2005
9:00am
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10:00am
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ESE & Society Discussion Group
Fuel Cells and Their Role in a Sustainable Energy Future
Sossina Haile,
Materials Science,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Everhart Lecture
The Sweeter Side of Cell Signaling: O-GlcNAc Glycosylation in the Brain
Nelly Khidekel,
graduate student,
Biochemistry,
California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm
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6:00pm
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7:30pm
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10:00pm
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Friday, May 6th, 2005
1:30pm
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2:30pm
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2:30pm
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4:00pm
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Monday, May 9th, 2005
8:00am
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5:00pm
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9:00am
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4:00pm
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2:00pm
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4:00pm
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Information Science and Technology Seminar
An Asynchronous Circuit Model of the Lambda Virus
Chris F. Myers,
Associate Professor,
Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering,
University of Utah,
Tuesday, May 10th, 2005
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar
Bipartite Entanglement in the Stabilizer Formalism
David Fattal,
Department of Physics,
Stanford University,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Mechanical Engineering Seminar
The Dynamics of Debris Flows and Avalanches
Richard Iverson,
Professor,
U.S. Geological Survey Cascades Volcano Observatory, Vancouver, WA,
Wednesday, May 11th, 2005
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Information Science and Technology Seminar
Space-Time Reed-Muller Codes for Noncoherent MIMO Transmission
Alexei Ashikhmin,
Bell Labs,
3:40pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar - CANCELLED
Fe-NOM Interactions and the Photodegradation of Natural Organic Matter
Patricia Maurice,
Professor, Director, Center for Environmental Science and Technology,
Department of Civil Engineering and Geological Sciences,
University of Notre Dame,
Thursday, May 12th, 2005
9:00am
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10:00am
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ESE & Society Discussion Group
How to Deal with Radioactive Waste: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle?
Ashley Jones,
Caltech,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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7:30pm
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10:00pm
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Friday, May 13th, 2005
10:00am
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11:00am
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3:00pm
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4:30pm
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8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Saturday, May 14th, 2005
8:45am
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9:30pm
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Monday, May 16th, 2005
4:15pm
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5:00pm
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Applied Mathematics Colloquium
Localized Nonblowup Conditions for 3-D Incompressible Euler Equations.
8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Tuesday, May 17th, 2005
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar
A Theory of Quantum Gravity Based on Quantum Computation
Seth Lloyd,
MIT,
Wednesday, May 18th, 2005
8:00am
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5:00pm
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3:40pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Bioremediation of Atomic Bomb Wastes: Adventures in the Near-Source Zone
Craig Criddle,
Associate Professor,
Civil and Environmental Engineering,
Stanford University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Research Lecture
Thermodynamically Tuned Low-Z Hydrides for High Density Hydrogen Storage
John Vajo,
PhD,
HRL Laboratories,
8:30pm
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11:00pm
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Thursday, May 19th, 2005
8:00am
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9:00am
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10:00am
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ESE & Society Discussion Group
It Doesn't Take a Rocket Scientist: How an Environmental Engineer Works at JPL
Annmarie Eldering,
JPL,
1:30pm
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2:30pm
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Control and Dynamical Systems Seminar
Terminal Motion of Sliding and Spinning Disks with Coulomb Friction
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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7:00pm
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8:00pm
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Theodore von Karman Lecture
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Spirit and Opportunity: Field Geology on Mars
Dr. Joy A. Crisp,
Mars Exploration Rover Project Scientist,
JPL,
7:30pm
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10:00pm
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7:30pm
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9:30pm
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Friday, May 20th, 2005
8:00am
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3:00pm
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4:30pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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6:00pm
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7:00pm
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8:00pm
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Theodore von Karman Lecture
Pasadena City College, 1570 E. Colorado, the Vosloh Forum (south of Colorado on Bonnie)
Spirit and Opportunity: Field Geology on Mars
Dr. Joy A. Crisp,
Mars Exploration Rover Project Scientist,
JPL,
Saturday, May 21st, 2005
1:00pm
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5:00pm
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Monday, May 23rd, 2005
4:15pm
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5:00pm
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Applied Mathematics Colloquium
On the Performance of a Class of Local Absorbing Boundary Conditions for Acoustic Scattering from Elliptical Shapes.
Tuesday, May 24th, 2005
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Institute for Quantum Information Seminar
Quantum State Reconstruction via Continuous Measurement
Andrew Silberfarb,
University of New Mexico,