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Monday, November 1st, 2010
8:00am Ongoing
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Applied Mathematics Colloquium

Rank/Sparsity Minimization and Latent Variable Graphical Model Selection
Venkat Chandrasekaran, graduate student in electrical engineering and computer science, MIT,
Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

A Variational Approach to Enhanced Geothermal Systems Reservoir Stimulation
Blaise Bourdin, associate professor of mathematics, Louisiana State University,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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IST Lunch Bunch

A (Hypothetical) Data to Discovery Engine
Mark Stalzer, faculty associate in computing and mathematical sciences and executive director, CACR, Caltech,
Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010
Friday, November 5th, 2010
8:00am 3:00pm
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Caltech Olive Harvest Festival

Multiple locations - See event detail for more information
Monday, November 8th, 2010
4:15pm 5:15pm
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Applied Mathematics Colloquium

Numerical Methods for Geometric Elliptic Partial Differential Equations
Adam Oberman, associate professor of mathematics, Simon Fraser University,
Tuesday, November 9th, 2010
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Energy Dynamics
Igor Mezic, professor of mechanical and civil engineering, UC Santa Barbara,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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IST Lunch Bunch

Whither Smartphone Research?
Ramesh Govindan, professor of computer science, USC,
4:00pm 5:30pm
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Center for the Mathematics of Information Seminar

Adaptive Submodularity: A New Approach to Active Learning and Stochastic Optimization
Daniel Golovin, postdoctoral scholar, Center for the Mathematics of Information, Caltech,
Wednesday, November 10th, 2010
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computing + Mathematical Sciences Lecture

All Pairs Shortest Path in Quadratic Time with High Probability
Benny Sudakov, professor of mathematics, UCLA,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Control And Dynamical Systems Seminar

This is a test
Anony Mous, Chief, Earth, Univeristy of the World,
Friday, November 12th, 2010
9:00am 11/13 5:00pm
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Siemens Competition in Math, Science, and Technology

Multiple locations - See event detail for more information
Monday, November 15th, 2010
4:15pm 5:15pm
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Applied Mathematics Colloquium

Detection and Imaging with Waves in Heterogeneous, Strongly Backscattering Media
Liliana Borcea, professor of computational and applied mathematics, Rice University,
Tuesday, November 16th, 2010
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

A Network Model for Foam Dynamics
Peter Stewart, postdoctoral researcher, Department of Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics, Northwestern University,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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IST Lunch Bunch

Smart Grid
Steven Low, professor of computer science and electrical engineering, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:30pm
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Center for the Mathematics of Information Seminar

Gaussian Process Optimization in the Bandit Setting: No Regret and Experimental Design
Andreas Krause, assistant professor of computer science, Caltech,
Wednesday, November 17th, 2010
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Computing + Mathematical Sciences Lecture

Position-Based Cryptography: Classical and Quantum
Rafail Ostrovsky, professor of computer science and mathematics, Center for Information and Computation Security, UCLA,
Thursday, November 18th, 2010
Friday, November 19th, 2010
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Rigorous Systems Research Group (RSRG) Seminar

An Optimization-Based Framework for Automated Market-Making
Jenn Wortman Vaughan, assistant professor of computer science, UCLA,
Saturday, November 20th, 2010
4:00pm 5:30pm
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Sunday, November 21st, 2010
Monday, November 22nd, 2010
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Machine Learning Seminar

Learning Compact Representation of Data with Statistical Independence Measures
Fei Sha, assistant professor of computer science, USC,
Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

The Different Signatures of Pulselike Earthquakes Propagating on Thin Faults
Ahmed Ettaf Elbanna, graduate student in civil engineering, Caltech,
Thursday, November 25th, 2010
Tuesday, November 30th, 2010
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Analysis of Bubble Dynamics and Mixing Properties of a Dense Particulate Flow Using Large-scale Euler-Lagrange Simulations
Olivier Desjardins, professor of mechanical engineering, University of Colorado at Boulder,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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IST Lunch Bunch

Steering Human Insight for Large-Scale Visual Learning
Kristen Grauman, assistant professor of computer science, the University of Texas at Austin,
4:00pm 5:30pm
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Center for the Mathematics of Information Seminar

Large Population Stochastic Dynamic Games (Part 1)
Sachin Adlakha, postdoctoral scholar in computer science, Caltech,