January 2012
Wednesday, January 4th, 2012
8:00am
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5:00pm
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Thursday, January 5th, 2012
9:00am
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Friday, January 6th, 2012
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Linde Institute/Social and Information Sciences Laboratory (SISL) Seminar
Epidemics, Graphs and Eigenvalues
Subhonmesh Bose,
Graduate Student,
Caltech, Electrical Engineering,
Tuesday, January 10th, 2012
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Towards a Science of Integrated Systems Design
Radu Marculescu,
Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering,
Carnegie Mellon University,
Wednesday, January 11th, 2012
2:30pm
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3:30pm
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Special Seminar in Applied Mathematics
Data-Driven Computational Approach to Understand Cancer Progression and Drug Resistance
Dr. Peng Jiang,
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute,
Harvard University,
Monday, January 16th, 2012
8:00am
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5:00pm
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Tuesday, January 17th, 2012
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Algorithmic Challenges for Greening IT
Adam Wierman,
Assistant Professor,
Computing & Mathematical Sciences,
Caltech,
Wednesday, January 18th, 2012
8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Thursday, January 19th, 2012
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Rigorous Systems Research Group (RSRG) Seminar
Skewness-Variance Approximations for Dynamic Rate, Multi-Server Queues with Abandonment
William Massey,
Edwin S. Wilsey Professor,
Department of Operations Research and Financial Engineering,
Princeton University,
Sunday, January 22nd, 2012
2:00pm
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4:00pm
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Monday, January 23rd, 2012
4:15pm
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5:15pm
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Applied Mathematics Colloquium
Finding structure with randomness: Probabilistic algorithms for constructing low-rank matrix decompositions
Joel Tropp,
Assistant Professor,
Computing & Mathematical Sciences,
Caltech,
Tuesday, January 24th, 2012
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Parallel Thinking
Gerard Holzmann,
Chief Scientist,
Laboratory for Reliable Software,
JPL/NASA,
Wednesday, January 25th, 2012
8:00am
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5:00pm
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Thursday, January 26th, 2012
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Still Water: Dead Zone and Collimated Ejecta from the Impact of a Granular Jet
Wendy W. Zhang,
Associate Professor,
Physics and James Frank Institute,
University of Chicago,
Friday, January 27th, 2012
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Linde Institute/Social and Information Sciences Laboratory (SISL) Seminar
Neural Activity Reveals Preferences Without Choices (joint with B. Douglas Bernheim, Colin Camerer, and Antonio Rangel)
Alec Smith,
Postdoctoral Scholar in Economics,
Caltech,
Monday, January 30th, 2012
4:15pm
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5:15pm
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Applied Mathematics Colloquium
Vector Diffusion Maps and the Connection Laplacian
Amit Singer,
Mathematics,
Princeton University,
Tuesday, January 31st, 2012
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Weapons of Math Induction for the War on Error
Robert A. van de Geijn,
Professor,
Department of Computer Sciences and Texas Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences,
The University of Texas at Austin,