Seminars
November 2018
Ongoing
Ongoing
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11/6
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Thursday, November 1st, 2018
11:00am
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Recovery of Function in Major Spinal Cord Injury using Spinal Stimulatio
Joel Burdick,
Richard L. and Dorothy M. Hayman Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Bioengineering; Jet Propulsion Laboratory Research Scientist,
Department of Mechanical and Civil Engineering,
California Institute of Technology,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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CMS Partner Tech Talk
Northrop Grumman -- Automating Flight Path Generation for Drones
Sokun Kan,
DevOps Lead, Advanced Mission Program,
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems,
1:00pm
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1:45pm
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2:30pm
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3:15pm
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GALCIT Special Seminar
Leonardo is Dead, Long Live the Leonardos
Roger Malina,
Arts and Technology Distinguished University Chair,
School of Arts Technology and Emerging Communication,
University of Texas at Dallas,
3:15pm
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4:15pm
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GALCIT Special Seminar
The Grand Challenges Scholars Program: Preparing Students for Global Engineering
C.D. Mote, Jr.,
President, National Academy of Engineering,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Special Medical Engineering Seminar
Histotripsy: Imaging Guided Ultrasound Therapy for Non-invasive Surgery
Zhen Xu, Ph.D.,
Associate Professor and Associate Chair for Graduate Education,
Department of Biomedical Engineering,
University of Michigan,
Friday, November 2nd, 2018
12:00am
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12:00am
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Quantum Error-Correcting Codes in Low-Energy Subspaces
Eugene Tang,
Graduate Student,
Preskill Group,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Linde Institute/SISL Seminar
Information Design in Service Systems and Markets
Krishnamurthy Iyer,
Assistant Professor,
School of Operations Research and Information Engineering (ORIE),
Cornell University,
2:30pm
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3:30pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Localization in fractonic random circuits
Rahul Nandkishore,
Asst Professor of Physics,
University of Colorado, Boulder,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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CMS Special Seminar
Data Driven Algorithm Design
Nina Balcan,
Associate Professor,
School of Computer Science,
Carnegie Mellon University,
Monday, November 5th, 2018
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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1:30pm
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2:30pm
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Special Seminar in Computing and Mathematical Sciences
Semidefinite Approximations of the Matrix Logarithm (and related functions)
Pablo Parrilo,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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KELLER Colloquium in Computing & Mathematical Sciences
Fast spectral solvers for computational science and engineering
Oscar P. Bruno,
Professor,
Computing and Mathematical Sciences,
CALTECH,
Tuesday, November 6th, 2018
11:50am
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1:30pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IST Lunch Bunch
Off-policy Evaluation and Learning in Theory and in the Wild
Yu-Xiang Wang,
Assistant Professor,
Computer Science Department,
UC Santa Barbara,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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IQI Weekly Seminar
Classical Verification of Quantum Computations
Urmila Mahadev,
University of California, Berkeley,
3:00pm
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5:30pm
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Wednesday, November 7th, 2018
10:00am
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4:00pm
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3:20pm
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4:30pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Contrasting the Hydrological Cycle in Past and Future Warm Climates - with Implications for Ocean Overturning Circulation
Natalie J Burls,
Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Earth Sciences,
George Mason University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture
Robust Catalysts for Solar-Driven Water Splitting
Harry Gray,
Arnold O. Beckman Professor of Chemistry; Founding Director, Beckman Institute,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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The Future of Computing: Domain-Specific Accelerators
William Dally,
Chief Scientist and Senior Vice President of Research, NVIDIA Corporation; Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Stanford University,
Thursday, November 8th, 2018
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Sparse Structural System Identification of Nonlinear Systems
Satish Nagarajaiah,
Professor,
Civil and Mechanical Engineering,
Rice University,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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CMS Partner Tech Talk
CS Technical Interview Workshop with Alums Phil Naecker and Mason Smith
Phil Naecker,
TGS Management Company,
Mason Smith,
TGS Management Company,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Rigorous Systems Research Group (RSRG) Seminar
Promises of Machine Learning for Space Exploration.
Shahrouz Ryan Alimo,
Scientist,
Machine Learninig,
JPL,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Special Medical Engineering Seminar
Presentations by Medical Engineering Ph.D. Students: Colin Cook, David Mittelstein, Luizetta Navrazhnykh
Friday, November 9th, 2018
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
A photonic link for donor spin qubits in silicon
Stephanie Simmons,
Asst Professor,
Silicon Quantum Technology Lab,
Simon Fraser University,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium
The Computation and Application of Quasi-Periodic Orbits in Space Trajectory Design
Daniel Scheeres,
Professor,
Aerospace Engineering Sciences,
University of Colorado Boulder,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Sloan-Swartz Seminar in Theoretical Neurobiology
"The Relationship Between Implicit and Explicit Visuomotor Task Learning in Hippocampus and Parietal Cortex"
Christian Klaes,
Emmy Noether Group Leader,
Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany,
5:00pm
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8:00pm
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7:00pm
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8:30pm
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Monday, November 12th, 2018
9:00am
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9:00am
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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KELLER Colloquium in Computing & Mathematical Sciences
How to Use Heuristics for Differential Privacy
Aaron Roth,
Associate Professor ,
Computer and Information Sciences,
University of Pennsylvania,
Tuesday, November 13th, 2018
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IST Lunch Bunch
Wearable Sweat Sensors for Personalized Health Monitoring
Wei Gao,
Assistant Professor,
Medical Engineering and Applied Science,
CALTECH,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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IQI Weekly Seminar
Classical and quantum simulation of quantum Gibbs state
Tomotaka Kuwahara,
RIKEN,
Wednesday, November 14th, 2018
10:00am
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11:00am
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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DOLCIT/RSRG Seminar
Protein and Small Molecule Engineering by Machine Learning (and Other Topics)
Jennifer Listgarten,
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science & Center for Computational Biology,
UC Berkeley,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Field measurements of OH and other radicals in the atmosphere and comparison with models
Dwayne Heard,
Professor,
Chemistry,
University of Leeds,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture
Element-specific Electron and Phonon Dynamics Measured with Transient Extreme Ultraviolet Spectroscopy
Thursday, November 15th, 2018
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
The Route Towards Graphene Composites
Sameh Tawfick,
Assistant Professor,
Mechanical Science and Engineering,
University of Illinois,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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CMS Partner Tech Talk
Electronic Arts (EA) -- Powering Games with Data & AI
Ahmad Beirami,
Electronic Arts (EA),
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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CMX Special Seminar
Multi-model Communication and Data Assimilation for Mitigating Model Error and Improving Forecasts
Sam Stechmann,
Professor,
Department of Mathematics,
University of Wisconsin-Madison,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Special Medical Engineering Seminar
Diagnosing disease with extracellular vesicles: Finding heterogeneous, nanoscale needles in a nanoscale haystack
David Issadore, Ph.D.,
Assistant Professor of Bioengineering and Electrical and Systems Engineering,
University of Pennsylvania-SEAS,
8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Friday, November 16th, 2018
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Gender Affirming Surgery Seminar
Gender Affirming Surgery Seminar
Maurice Marcel Garcia,
Director, Transgender Surgery Program ,
Cedars-Sinai,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
A Simple Lattice Model of a Dielectric-Mediated Superconductor
Kevin Slagle,
Sherman Fairchild Postdoctoral Scholar in Theoretical Physics,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Social and Information Sciences Laboratory (SISL) Seminar
Random versus Directed Search with Constrained Capacity
Tewodros (Teddy) Mekonnen,
Postdoctoral Scholar in Computing and Mathematical Sciences,
Caltech ,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium
Finding the halo: a separated vortex ring underlies the flight of the dandelion
Ignazio Maria Viola,
Senior Lecturer,
Institute for Energy Systems (IES) of the School of Engineering,
University of Edinburgh,
Monday, November 19th, 2018
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Tuesday, November 20th, 2018
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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IQI Weekly Seminar
Statistical mechanical models for quantum codes with correlated noise
Christopher Chubb,
University of Sydney,