Seminars
March 2015
Ongoing
Ongoing
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3/11
5:00pm
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Monday, March 2nd, 2015
9:00am
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
All you need is love (of data): Bootstrapping sensorimotor representations for agents embodied in unknown robots
Andrea Censi,
Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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**CANCELLED**Computing and Mathematical Sciences Colloquium
Fundamental Limits of Community Detection
Professor Emmanuel Abbe,
Department of Electrical Engineering + Applied & Computational Mathematics,
Princeton University,
4:00pm
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4:00pm
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CNS Seminar
Collective computation in nonlinear networks and the grammar of evolvability
Jean-Jacques Slotine,
Professor,
Mechanical Engineering and Brain and Cognitive Sciences,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Tuesday, March 3rd, 2015
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IST Lunch Bunch
Intrinsic Sparse Mode Decomposition of High Dimensional Random Fields with Application to Stochastic Elliptic PDEs
Qin Li,
von Karman Instructor in Computing and Mathematical Sciences,
Engineering and Applied Science,
Caltech,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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4:00pm
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CMI Seminar - enrique1
Enrique Mallada,
CMI Postdoctoral Fellow,
Computing & Mathematical Sciences,
Caltech,
Wednesday, March 4th, 2015
10:00am
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11:00am
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4:00pm
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Computing + Mathematical Sciences Lecture
Network Design Automation -- Treating Networks like VLSI Chips
George Varghese,
Microsoft Research,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Multi-dimensional interactions define dynamics in natural microbial communities
Karsten Zengler,
Research Scientist,
Department of Systems Biology Research,
UC San Diego,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Research Lecture
Barriers to Efficiency: Thermal-Induced Stresses and Phase Evolution in Multiphase Ceramic Coatings
Katherine T. Faber,
Simon Ramo Professor of Materials Science,
Department of Applied Physics and Materials Science,
California Institute of Technology,
Thursday, March 5th, 2015
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Real-time optimization algorithms for dynamic walking, running, and manipulating robots
Scott Kuindersma,
Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL),
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Friday, March 6th, 2015
12:00pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium
Motion Planning and Control of Robotic Systems in Natural Environments
Marin Kobilarov,
Assistant Professor,
Laboratory for Computational Sensing and Robotics,
Johns Hopkins University,
Monday, March 9th, 2015
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Smart Grid Seminar
Low-Rank Methods in Data Management of High-Dimensional Synchrophasor Measurements
Meng Wang,
Electrical, Computer & Systems Engineering,
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute,
4:00pm
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4:00pm
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CNS Seminar
Learning of invariant representations in visual cortex: i-theory
Tomaso Poggio,
Center for Brains, Minds and Machines, McGovern Institute, Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Brain Science Department,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Tuesday, March 10th, 2015
12:00pm
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CMI Seminar - enrique2
Enrique Mallada,
CMI Postdoctoral Fellow,
Computing & Mathematical Sciences,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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EE Special Seminar
III-V acoustic devices and systems
Mina Rais-Zadeh,
Associate Professor,
EECS,
University of Michigan,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Wednesday, March 11th, 2015
8:00am
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Analysis of observed and modeled rainfall seasonality properties with indicators based on information entropy
Salvatore Pascale,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Department of Environmental Science & Engineering,
Caltech,
Thursday, March 12th, 2015
8:00am
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3/15
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11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Thermal Management at the Extremes
Ken Goodson,
Professor,
Department of Mechanical Engineering,
Stanford University,
12:00pm
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1:30pm
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4:00pm
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EE Systems Seminar
Capacity of the Energy Harvesting Communication Channel
Ayfer Ozgur Aydin,
Assistant Professor,
Information Systems Laboratory,
Stanford University,
Friday, March 13th, 2015
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Linde Institute/Social and Information Sciences Laboratory (SISL) Seminar
Price Contagion through Balance Sheet Linkages
Agostino Capponi,
Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics, Johns Hopkins University,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Saturday, March 14th, 2015
8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Sunday, March 15th, 2015
3:30pm
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5:30pm
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Monday, March 16th, 2015
8:00am
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3/18
5:00pm
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Tuesday, March 17th, 2015
4:00pm
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MedE Special Seminar
"Application of CFD to arteriovenous fistula for hemodialysis"
Andrea Remuzzi,
Professor,
Department of Biomedical Engineering,
University of Bergamo, Dalmine (BG), Italy,
4:00pm
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Special Medical Engineering Seminar
"Application of Computational Fluid Dynamics to arteriovenous fistula for hemodialysis"
Andrea Remuzzi,
Professor of Biomedical Engineering ,
University of Bergamo, Italy,
Wednesday, March 18th, 2015
8:00am
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7:00pm
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Thursday, March 19th, 2015
8:00am
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3/29
5:00pm
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Friday, March 20th, 2015
4:00pm
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4:00pm
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Special CNS Seminar
Neural Circuits for Elementary Motion Detection
Alexander Borst,
Director,
Department of Systems and Computational Neurobiology,
Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology,
Monday, March 23rd, 2015
4:00pm
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4:00pm
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CNS Seminar
Neuromorphic Chips: Combining Analog Computation with Digital Communication
Kwabena Boahen,
Professor,
Bioengineering and Electrical Engineering,
Stanford,
Tuesday, March 24th, 2015
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Applied Physics Seminar
Integrated Quantum Light-Matter Interfaces Based on Ensembles of Rare-Earth Ions
Erhan Saglamyurek,
Postdoctoral Fellow,
Department of Physics and Astronomy,
University of Calgary, Canada,
Wednesday, March 25th, 2015
9:00am
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9:01am
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Thursday, March 26th, 2015
4:00pm
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KNI Seminar
Surface Interaction Potentials and Dynamics: Quantitative Measurements and Implications
Paul Weiss,
KNI Distinguished Visiting Professor, Caltech;,
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry and of Materials Science and Engineering,
UCLA,
7:00pm
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8:00pm
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Theodore von Karman Lecture
JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Adventures From the Field - (Down and Dirty) Stories of Pursuing JPL Science from the Ground up to Space
Mark Helmlinger,
Remote Sensing Calibration, Characterization, and Validation Specialist,
Imaging Spectroscopy Group,
JPL,
Friday, March 27th, 2015
10:00am
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11:00am
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4:30pm
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5:15pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Constraining Holographic Entanglement Entropy
Ning Bao,
DuBridge Postdoctoral Scholar in Theoretical Physics ,
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)
Adventures From the Field - (Down and Dirty) Stories of Pursuing JPL Science from the Ground up to Space
Mark Helmlinger,
Remote Sensing Calibration, Characterization, and Validation Specialist,
Imaging Spectroscopy Group,
JPL,
Saturday, March 28th, 2015
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Monday, March 30th, 2015
8:00am
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Rigorous Systems Research Group (RSRG) Seminar
Dynamical Models for P2P and Energy Regulation Systems Inspired by Queueing Theory
Andres Ferragut,
School of Engineering,
Universidad ORT Uruguay,
1:00pm
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2:00pm
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Aerospace Engineering Seminar
Realizing the Benefits of an Academic / Industrial Collaboration During a Small Satellite Development
Professor Jens Eickhoff,
Space Technology Innovation,
Airbus,