Seminars
March 2020
Ongoing
Ongoing
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3/11
5:00pm
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Monday, March 2nd, 2020
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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4:00pm
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H.B. Keller Colloquium
Learning Methods for Decentralized Decision Making in IoT/CPS Systems
Urbashi Mitra,
Gordon S. Marshall Chair in Engineering,
Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering Department of Computer Science,
University of Southern California,
Tuesday, March 3rd, 2020
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Visual Culture Program
The Reconstruction of Colour Worlds
Sven Dupré,
Professor of History of Art, Science and Technology,
Utrecht University,
4:30pm
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5:30pm
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Special CMX Seminar
Mathematical and Computational Aspects of Imaging with Waves
Liliana Borcea,
Peter Field Collegiate Professor of Mathematics,
Department of Mathematics,
University of Michigan,
Wednesday, March 4th, 2020
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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DOLCIT Seminar
Physics Guided Deep Learning for Spatiotemporal Dynamics
Rose Yu,
Assistant Professor,
Khoury College of Computer Sciences,
Northeastern University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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EE Systems Seminar
Empirical Risk Minimization in High-dimensions: Asymptotics, Optimality and Double Descent
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture
Things Fall Apart: Materials Failures in Paul Cezanne's and Edvard Munch's Masterpieces
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Special Seminar in CMS
Teaching Demonstration -- Program Decomposition with Functions
Melissa Hovik,
University of Washington (Seattle),
Thursday, March 5th, 2020
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
Utilizing Remote Sensing to Assess the Implication of Tall Building Performance on the Seismic Resilience of Urban Centers
Henry Burton,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering,
University of California, Los Angeles,
Friday, March 6th, 2020
9:00am
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4:20pm
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James K. Knowles Lectures & Caltech Solid Mechanics Symposium
Energy Dissipation Rate for Eshelby Transformations and Mesoscale Modeling of Shear Transformation (STZ) Plasticity
Alan Needleman,
University Distinguished Professor, TEES Eminent Research Professor,
Department of Materials Science and Engineering,
Texas A&M University,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Quantum Matter and Metrology far from Equilibrium
Norman Yao,
Assistant Professor,
Physics,
University of California, Berkeley,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium
Thinking Inside the Box – Microwave Radiometry on CubeSats
Boon Lim,
Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL),
7:00pm
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8:30pm
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Monday, March 9th, 2020
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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5:00pm
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CNS Seminar
Emily Finn,
Postdoctoral Fellow,
National Institute of Mental Health,
Dartmouth College,
Tuesday, March 10th, 2020
10:00am
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12:00pm
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Ph.D. Thesis Defense
Deep Learning in Unconventional Domains: Applications to Databases and Tabular Data
Michael (Milan) Cvitkovic,
Computing and Mathematical Sciences,
Caltech,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: IST Lunch Bunch
Unearthing the Relationship Between Graph Neural Networks and Matrix Factorization
Bruno Ribeiro,
Assistant Professor,
Computer Science,
Purdue University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Special KNI Seminar
3D Chiral Mechanical Metamaterials
Martin Wegener,
Professor Institute of Applied Physics and Institute of Nanotechnology,
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT),
Wednesday, March 11th, 2020
12:00am
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3/12
12:00am
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10:00am
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11:00am
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TCS+ Talk
Reasoning About Generalization via Conditional Mutual Information
Thomas Steinke,
Researcher,
IBM Almaden,
11:00am
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2:00pm
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2:00pm
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5:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Particle personalities: probing individual particle behavior, mixing, and human exposure in the lab and in the field
Qing Ye,
Young Investigator,
MIT,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Special Event: KNI Distinguished Seminar/Materials Science Research Lecture
3D Laser Nanoprinting
Martin Wegener,
Professor Institute of Applied Physics and Institute of Nanotechnology,
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT),
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Special Seminar in CMS and HSS
Human Compatible: Making Decisions From Human Knowledge and Preferences
Rupert Freeman,
Microsoft Research,
7:00pm
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8:30pm
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Thursday, March 12th, 2020
8:00am
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3/15
5:00pm
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11:00am
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12:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Modeling Uplift and Collapse of Structures during Earthquakes: Centrifuge Modeling and Rocking Dynamics
Matthew DeJong,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering,
University of California, Berkeley,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Special Seminar in CMS and HSS
Distributive Justice for Machine Learning: An Interdisciplinary Perspective on Defining, Measuring, and Mitigating Algorithmic Unfairness
Hoda Heidari,
Computer Science,
Cornell University,
Friday, March 13th, 2020
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
CANCELED: Challenges to the implementation of superconducting qubits due to microscopic phenomena inherent to superconducting films
Lara Faoro,
CNRS (Paris) and University of Madison Wisconsin,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: GALCIT Colloquium
Investigations of nonlinear transition stages in high-speed boundary layers using direct numerical simulations
Hermann Fasel,
Professor,
Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering,
University of Arizona,
Sunday, March 15th, 2020
3:00pm
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5:00pm
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Monday, March 16th, 2020
8:00am
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3/18
11:59pm
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Wednesday, March 18th, 2020
8:00am
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11:59pm
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8:00pm
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9:30pm
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▶︎ CANCELED: Watson Lecture - Megasupramolecules: When Disaster Leads to Discovery
Julia A. Kornfield,
Professor of Chemical Engineering,
Caltech,
- Public Event
Thursday, March 19th, 2020
8:00am
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3/29
5:00pm
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3:00pm
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Sunday, March 22nd, 2020
3:30pm
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5:30pm
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Monday, March 23rd, 2020
9:00am
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9:01am
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Wednesday, March 25th, 2020
10:00am
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10:30am
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TCS+ Talk
Online Event
Nearly Optimal Pseudorandomness From Hardness
Dana Moshkovitz,
Associate Professor,
University of Texas at Austin,
Friday, March 27th, 2020
10:00am
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11:00am
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▶︎ CANCELED: From Pencil Lead to Skyscrapers: Building the Future with Carbon Nanomaterials
Michael F. Mazza,
Graduate Student,
Division of Chemistry & Chemical Engineering,
Caltech,
- Public Event
Monday, March 30th, 2020
8:00am
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5:00pm
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9:00am
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9:01am
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Tuesday, March 31st, 2020
9:00am
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5:00pm
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