Seminars
March 2014
Ongoing
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3/3
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3/12
5:00pm
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Saturday, March 1st, 2014
8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Sunday, March 2nd, 2014
3:30pm
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5:30pm
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Monday, March 3rd, 2014
1:00pm
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4:00pm
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EE Special Seminar
From Secure Communication to Secret Computation
Hongchao Zhou,
Postdoctoral Associate,
MIT,
4:15pm
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5:15pm
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Applied Mathematics Colloquium
Finding Needles in Exponential Haystacks
Joel Spencer,
Computer Science and Mathematics,
New York University,
Tuesday, March 4th, 2014
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IST Lunch Bunch
Global Networks for High Energy Physics, Research and Education in the LHC Era
Harvey Newman,
Professor of Physics,
Caltech,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Wednesday, March 5th, 2014
4:00pm
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5:30pm
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EE Special Seminar
Lossy Data Compression: Non-asymptotic Fundamental Limits
Victoria Kostina,
Postdoctoral Researcher,
Electrical Engineering,
Princeton University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
North Atlantic jet variability and Arctic warming
Elizabeth A. Barnes,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Atmospheric Science,
Colorado State University ,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Thursday, March 6th, 2014
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Dynamic Loads for Liquid-Fueled Rocket Nozzle Design
Mary Baker,
President, Technical Director,
ATA Engineering Inc.,
Friday, March 7th, 2014
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium
Boomerang Flight Dynamics
John Vassberg,
Technical Fellow,
Lead Engineer,
Boeing Commercial Airplanes Design Center,
8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Monday, March 10th, 2014
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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EE Special Seminar
Information Flows in Distributed Communication, Storage and Computing
Viveck Cdambe,
Postdoctoral Associate,
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Tuesday, March 11th, 2014
4:00pm
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Special Seminar in Applied Mathematics
Statistical and Computational Tradeoffs in High Dimensional Learning
Quentin Berthet,
Princeton University,
Wednesday, March 12th, 2014
8:00am
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5:00pm
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EE Special Seminar
Efficient Learning and Inference with Combinatorial Structure
Stefanie Jegelka,
Postdoctural Researcher,
U. C. Berkeley,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Research Lecture
Understanding and Optimizing Solution Processed Solids for Energy Applications
Vanessa Wood,
Professor,
Electrical Engineering and Information Technology,
ETH Zürich,
Thursday, March 13th, 2014
8:00am
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3/16
5:00pm
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11:00am
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Medical Engineering Seminar
Update on Argus II
Mark Humayun,
M.D., Ph.D., Director,
USC Eye Institute and the USC Sensory Science Institute,
USC,
7:00pm
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8:00pm
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Theodore von Karman Lecture
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
The Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2
David Crisp,
Science Team Leader,
OCO-2,
Jet Propulsion Laboratory,
Friday, March 14th, 2014
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Linde Institute/Social and Information Sciences Laboratory (SISL) Seminar
Insider Trading and Multidimensional Private Information
Tomasz Sadzik,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Economics,
New York University,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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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)
The Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2
David Crisp,
OCO-2 Science Team Leader,
Jet Propulsion Laboratory,
Monday, March 17th, 2014
8:00am
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3/19
5:00pm
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EE Special Seminar
Optimal RNA Assembly: From Information Theory to Software
Sreeram Kannan,
Postdoctoral Researcher,
U C Berkeley,
4:00pm
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5:30pm
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EE Special Seminar
Optimal RNA Assembly: From Information Theory to Software
Sreeram Kannan,
Postdoctoral Researcher,
U. C. Berkeley,
Wednesday, March 19th, 2014
8:00am
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Constraining Regional Greenhouse Gas Emissions using Geostationary Measurements
Peter Rayner,
Professor,
School of Earth Sciences,
University of Melbourne,
8:00pm
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9:30pm
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Thursday, March 20th, 2014
8:00am
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3/30
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Distinguished Women in Aerospace Lecture
Perspectives from Space
Sandra Magnus,
Executive Director American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics,
AIAA/NASA,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Friday, March 21st, 2014
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Linde Institute/Social and Information Sciences Laboratory (SISL) Seminar
On the Hardness of Signaling
Shaddin Dughmi,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Computer Science,
University of Southern California,
Monday, March 24th, 2014
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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CNS Seminar
Computational Connectomics: Mapping and Modeling Complex Brain Networks
Olaf Sporns,
Professor,
Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences,
Indiana University,
Tuesday, March 25th, 2014
9:00am
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2:30pm
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GSC Graduate Development Workshop
Learning to Manage Yourself, Your Colleagues, and Your Boss
Mandy Cassil,
Counseling Center,
April White-Castaneda,
Executive Director,
Human Resources,
Wednesday, March 26th, 2014
9:00am
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9:01am
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4:00pm
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Materials Research Lecture
Terminal and Extended Assemblies of Nanoparticles
Nicholas Kotov,
Joseph and Florence Cejka Professor of Engineering ,
University of Michigan,
Monday, March 31st, 2014
8:00am
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5:00pm
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1:00pm
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Aerospace Engineering Seminar
Commercial Space Flight at SpaceX – Delivering Cargo Today and Crew Tomorrow
Garrett Reisman,