Seminars
October 2017
Friday, October 20th, 2017
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium
Turbulence in stratified flows: wakes of submersibles and flow over underwater topography
Sutanu Sarkar,
Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering,
University of California at San Diego,
Monday, October 23rd, 2017
10:00am
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11:00am
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MCE Ph.D. Thesis Seminar
Coherent structures, their interactions, and their effects on passive scalar transport and aero-optic distortion in a turbulent boundary layer
Theresa Saxton-Fox,
Graduate Student, Mechanical Engineering,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Deconstructing the Neural Dynamics of Anticipation
CNS Seminar
Sotiris Masmanidis,
Assistant Professor,
Neurobiology,
UCLA Brain Research Institute,
Tuesday, October 24th, 2017
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IST LUNCH BUNCH
When is Biological Science Information Science?
Lior Pachter,
Bren Professor of Computational Biology and Computing and Mathematical Sciences,
Biology and Biological Engineering,
CALTECH,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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IQI Weekly Seminar
Entanglement transformation and the structure of matrix space
Yinan Li,
University of Technology Sydney,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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CMI Seminar
Derandomization: Polynomial Identity Testing and Isolation Lemma (1st of 2 parts)
Rohit Gurjar,
CMI Postdoctoral Fellow,
CMS,
Caltech,
Wednesday, October 25th, 2017
8:00am
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10/31
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11:00am
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Ph.D. Thesis Seminar
Laboratory studies of granular materials under shear: from avalanches to force chains.
Eloïse Marteau,
Graduate Student, Applied Mechanics,
10:00am
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11:00am
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1:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Rethinking the abyssal ocean circulation: bottom-intensified mixing on slopes
Jörn Callies,
Assistant Professor of Environmental Science and Engineering,
California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture
Molecular Design Strategies for Functional Soft Materials
Maxwell Robb,
Assistant Professor,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
Thursday, October 26th, 2017
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
"Scalable Thermal Energy Engineering Technologies"
Shannon K. Yee,
Professor,
School of Mechanical Engineering,
Georgia Institute of Technology,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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CMS Partner Tech Talk
Changing a paradigm thousands of years old: Digitizing waiting
Alex Backer,
Founder & CEO,
QLess,
Friday, October 27th, 2017
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Shining Light On Quantum Magnetism
Nicholas Laurita,
IQIM Postdoctoral Scholar,
Hsieh Group,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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CMS/EE Special Seminar
Causal Inference in the Presence of Latent Nodes
Negar Kiyavash,
Associate Professor,
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Monday, October 30th, 2017
4:00pm
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Keller Colloquium in Computing and Mathematical Sciences
Market Power in Power Markets: Folklore, Proofs, and Counterexamples
Assistant Professor Eilyan Bitar,
School of Electrical and Computer Engineering,
Cornell University,
Tuesday, October 31st, 2017
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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IQI Weekly Seminar
Efficient classical simulation of noisy quantum circuit
Xun Gao,
Tsinghua University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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CMI Seminar
Derandomization: Polynomial Identity Testing and Isolation Lemma (2nd of 2 parts)
Rohit Gurjar,
CMI Postdoctoral Fellow,
CMS,
Caltech,