October 2012
Monday, October 1st, 2012
9:00am
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5:00pm
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Tuesday, October 2nd, 2012
9:00am
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Thursday, October 4th, 2012
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Pattern Formation in Soft Elastic Films and Methods to Enhance Adhesion
Manoj Chaudhury,
Professor,
Department of Chemical Engineering,
Lehigh University,
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Sunday, October 7th, 2012
9:00am
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3:00pm
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Monday, October 8th, 2012
4:15pm
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5:15pm
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Applied Mathematics Colloquium
Deconstructing (and Reconstructing) Wall Turbulence: A Systems Approach
Beverley McKeon,
Professor of Aeronautics,
Graduate Aerospace Laboratories (GALCIT),
Caltech,
Tuesday, October 9th, 2012
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IST Lunch Bunch
Topic to be announced.
Chaitanya Swamy,
Associate Professor,
Combinatorics & Optimization,
University of Waterloo,
Thursday, October 11th, 2012
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Real-Time Predictions for Decision Using Reduced-Order Models
David Amsallem,
Aeronautics and Astronautics,
Stanford University,
Friday, October 12th, 2012
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Linde Institute/Social and Information Sciences Laboratory (SISL) Seminar
Bargaining and Power in Networked Markets
Emerson Melo,
Graduate Student,
Caltech,
Saturday, October 13th, 2012
2:00pm
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5:00pm
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Monday, October 15th, 2012
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Special Seminar in Computer Science
Engineering Challenges at Quora
Adam D'Angelo,
Chief Executive and Co-Founder,
Quora,
4:15pm
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5:15pm
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Applied Mathematics Colloquium
Computational Complexity of Convex Bodies
Alexander Barvinok,
Professor,
Mathematics,
University of Michigan,
Tuesday, October 16th, 2012
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IST Lunch Bunch
The Potts/Tutte Connection with an External Field
Joanna Ellis-Monaghan,
Professor,
Mathematics,
Saint Michael's College,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Special Seminar in Applied Mathematics
Bulk and Thin Film Electrical Contacts, RF Heating and Field Enhancement
Y.Y. Lau,
Professor,
University of Michigan,
Friday, October 19th, 2012
8:00am
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5:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Linde Institute/Social and Information Sciences Laboratory (SISL) Seminar
Fractional Matching Markets
Vikram Manjunath,
Assistant Professor of Economics,
Universite de Montreal,
Monday, October 22nd, 2012
4:15pm
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5:15pm
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Applied Mathematics Colloquium
Recent Advances in the Theory of Linear Programming
Jesús De Loera,
Professor,
Mathematics,
UC Davis,
Tuesday, October 23rd, 2012
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IST Lunch Bunch
Crossing the Software Education Chasm using Software-as-a-Service and Cloud Computing
Armando Fox,
Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences,
UC Berkeley,
Wednesday, October 24th, 2012
8:00pm
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9:00pm
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Thursday, October 25th, 2012
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
How do you Scrape (Cold) Butter? Scratch Test: A New Approach for Multiscale Characterization of Fracture Properties
Ange-Therese Akono,
Ph.D. Student,
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Friday, October 26th, 2012
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Linde Institute/Social and Information Sciences Laboratory (SISL) Seminar
Projects and Team Dynamics
George Georgiadis,
Graduate Student,
UCLA Anderson School of Management,
Monday, October 29th, 2012
4:15pm
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5:15pm
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Applied Mathematics Colloquium
Coding for Distributed Storage
Alex Dimakis,
Assistant Professor,
Electrical Engineering,
USC,
Tuesday, October 30th, 2012
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IST Lunch Bunch
Computational and Sample Tradeoffs via Convex Relaxation
Venkat Chandrasekaran,
Assistant Professor,
Computing & Mathematical Sciences,
Caltech,
Wednesday, October 31st, 2012
8:00am
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Ongoing
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