Seminars
October 2014
Wednesday, October 29th, 2014
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Control and Dynamical Systems Seminar
Analysis and Design of Optimization Algorithms via Integral Quadratic Constraints
Laurent Lessard,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Berkeley Center for Control and Identification,
University of California, Berkeley,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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1:30pm
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3:30pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Changes in the distribution of rain in response to warming
Angie Pendergrass,
ASP Postdoctoral Fellow,
National Center for Atmospheric Research,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Special Seminar in Computing + Mathematical Sciences
Marcenko-Pastur Law for Tyler's and Maronna's M-estimators
Teng Zhang,
Program in Applied and Computational Mathematics,
Princeton University,
Thursday, October 30th, 2014
10:00am
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11:00am
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11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Nuclear Energy: Misconceptions, Research Frontiers, and Global Outlook
Harold McFarlane,
Interim Associate Laboratory Director,
Nuclear Science & Technology,
Idaho National Laboratory,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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4:30pm
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5:30pm
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Medical Engineering Seminar
Innovating Medical Devices to Improve Clinical Outcomes and Expand Global Access
Omar Ishrak,
CEO,
Medtronic, Inc.,
Friday, October 31st, 2014
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Linde Institute/Social and Information Sciences Laboratory (SISL) Seminar
Incentivizing Exploration [joint work with Peter Frazier, Jon Kleinberg, Robert Kleinberg]
David Kempe,
Associate Professor,
University of Southern California,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Hans W. Liepmann Lecture
IN LIGHT OF FLUID MECHANICS
Morteza (Mory) Gharib,
Vice Provost, Hans W. Liepmann Professor of Aeronautics and Bio-Inspired Engineering,
Engineering and Applied Science,
Caltech,
4:30pm
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5:15pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
TBA
Torsten Karzig,
IQIM Postdoctoral Scholar,
Condensed Matter Theory,
Caltech,