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Wednesday, September 7th, 2016
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Control and Dynamical Systems Tea

Annenberg Lounge (2nd Floor)
Monday, September 12th, 2016
8:30am – 5:00pm
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The Resnick Young Investigators Symposium

Ramo Auditorium
Wednesday, September 14th, 2016
10:00am – 11:00am
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TCS+ Talk

Annenberg 308
Fast Approximate Gaussian Elimination for Laplacians
Sushant Sachdeva, Google,
1:00pm – 9/16 5:00pm
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International Student Orientation

Avery Courtyard
  • Academic
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Control and Dynamical Systems Tea

Annenberg Lounge (2nd Floor)
Thursday, September 15th, 2016
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Caltech Reading Women

Center for Student Services, 2nd Floor, Conference Room
North River by Pete Hamill
Friday, September 16th, 2016
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Caltech Postdocs Present: Outreach @ Caltech with Mitch Aiken

Beckman Institute Auditorium
1:00pm – 2:00pm
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Special Seminar in Computing & Mathematical Sciences

Annenberg 105
Probabilistic Numerical Computation: A New Concept?
Professor Mark Girolami, Department of Statistics, University of Warwick,
Sunday, September 18th, 2016
8:00am – 9/25 5:00pm
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New Student Orientation for Undergraduates

  • Academic
10:00am – 4:00pm
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New Student Check-in for Undergraduates

Location to be announced
  • Academic
Monday, September 19th, 2016
8:00am – 5:00pm
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New Student Orientation for Graduates

  • Academic
12:00pm – 2:00pm
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CMS Welcome Party

Annenberg Center
Wednesday, September 21st, 2016
12:30pm – 1:30pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Gates-Thomas 135
Cavitation induced failure in brittle bulk metallic glasses
Professor R. Narasimhan , Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India,
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Control and Dynamical Systems Tea

Annenberg Lounge (2nd Floor)
Thursday, September 22nd, 2016
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Rigorous Systems Research Group (RSRG) Seminar

Annenberg 213
Data Summarization at Scale
Amin Karbasi, Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Yale University,
1:00pm – 5:00pm
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Undergraduate Academic Standards and Honors Committee

  • Academic
1:30pm – 2:30pm
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Theory of Computing Seminar

Annenberg 213
Constant-Round Interactive Proofs for Delegating Computation
Guy Rothblum, Samsung Research America,
2:30pm – 3:30pm
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Theory Tea

Annenberg Lounge (2nd Floor)
7:00pm – 8:00pm
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Theodore von Karman Lecture

JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Revealing Saturn: Cassini Science Highlights and the Grand Finale
Earl Maize, Cassini Project Manager, JPL,
Linda Spilker, Cassini Project Scientist, JPL,
Friday, September 23rd, 2016
1:00pm – 5:00pm
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Undergraduate Academic Standards and Honors Committee Appeals Meeting

  • Academic
7:00pm – 8:00pm
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Theodore von Karman Lecture

Pasadena City College, 1570 E. Colorado, the Vosloh Forum (south of Colorado on Bonnie)
Revealing Saturn: Cassini Science Highlights and the Grand Finale
Earl Maize, Cassini Project Manager, JPL,
Linda Spilker, Cassini Project Scientist, JPL,
Monday, September 26th, 2016
9:00am – 5:00pm
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Beginning of Instruction for Fall term

  • Academic
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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CNS Seminar/ Cornelis Wiersma Visiting Professor Lecture

Beckman Behavioral Biology B180
"Probing Neural Circuits with Shaped Light"
Na Ji, Group Leader, Janelia Research Campus, Janelia Research Campus, Ashburn, Virgina,
Tuesday, September 27th, 2016
6:10pm – 8:30pm
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Caltech and City of Hope Biomedical Research Initiative: Partners in Innovation

Off Campus
Wednesday, September 28th, 2016
10:00am – 11:00am
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TCS+ Talk

Annenberg 308
TBD
Swastik Kopparty, Rutgers,
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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Control and Dynamical Systems Tea

Annenberg Lounge (2nd Floor)
Thursday, September 29th, 2016
11:00am – 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Gates-Thomas 135
"Metamaterials with tailored elasticity and nonlinearities: from impact absorption to mechanical logic gates"
Chiara Daraio, Professor, Mechanical and Civil Engineering, Caltech,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

West Bridge B157 (CMP Conference Room)
A quantum gas of polar KRb molecules in an optical lattice
Jacob Covey, Graduate Student, Jun Ye's Group, JILA/ University of Colorado, Boulder,
12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Rigorous Systems Research Group (RSRG) Seminar

Annenberg 213
Discriminative Embedding of Latent Variable Models for Structured Data
Le Song, Assistant Professor, Computational Science and Engineering, College of Computing, Georgia Institute of Technology,
1:30pm – 2:30pm
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Theory of Computing Seminar

Annenberg 213
The entropy power inequality for the Renyi entropy
Arnaud Marsiglietti, Caltech,
2:30pm – 3:30pm
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Theory Tea

Annenberg Lounge (2nd Floor)
4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Special Chemical Engineering Seminar

Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)
Nanoscale biophotonics and its applications in life sciences and medicine
Luke P. Lee, Arnold and Barbara Silverman Distinguished Professor; Tan Chin Tuan Centennial Professor; Co-Director, Berkeley Sensor and Actuator Center , Bioengineering, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science and Biophysics Program; Medicine, Surgery, Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry and Physics, University of California, Berkeley; Biomedical Institute for Global Health Research & Technology (BIGHEART), National University of Singapore,
Friday, September 30th, 2016
3:00pm – 4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium

Guggenheim 133 (Lees-Kubota Lecture Hall)
Using Computational Fluid Dynamics to Understand Organism Form, Function, and Behavior
Laura Miller, Associate Professor of Biology and Mathematics, UNC,