February 2016
Monday, February 1st, 2016
4:00pm
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Computing and Mathematical Sciences Colloquium
Resilience of Infrastructures
Professor Munther A. Dahleh,
Institute for Data, Systems, and Society, Director ,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Tuesday, February 2nd, 2016
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IST Lunch Bunch
The Emerging Data Market: Adaptive Incentives for Smart, Connected Infrastructure
Lillian Ratliff,
Postdoctoral Researcher,
Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences,
UC Berkeley,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Special Seminar in Applied Mathematics
Efficient Spectral Methods for Learning Mixture Models
Qingqing Huang,
Laboratory for Information & Decision Systems,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Wednesday, February 3rd, 2016
8:00am
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Special Seminar in Applied Mathematics
Ground State Patterns and Phase Transitions for Spin-1 Bose-Einstein Condensates, Numerics and Analysis
Professor I-Liang Chern,
Department of Mathematics,
National Taiwan University,
Thursday, February 4th, 2016
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Rigorous Systems Research Group (RSRG) Seminar
Using Decision Diagrams for Better Optimization
David Morrison,
Researcher,
Inverse Limit LLC,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Theory of Computing Seminar
Does looking inside the circuit help?
Antonina Kolokolova,
Memorial University of Newfoundland,
Friday, February 5th, 2016
10:00am
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11:00am
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MCE Ph.D. Thesis Seminar
Topology optimization of silicon anode structures for lithium-ion battery applications
Sarah Mitchell,
Graduate Student,
Mechanical and Civil Engineering,
California Institute of Technology,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Theory of Computing Seminar
Algorithms from natural lower bounds
Valentine Kabanets,
Simon Fraser University,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Special Seminar in Computing + Mathematical Sciences
Informational bottlenecks in control systems
Gireeja Ranade,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Microsoft Research, Redmond,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Exponential Lifetime Improvement in Topological Quantum Memories
Charles Edouard Bardyn,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Condensed Matter Theory,
Monday, February 8th, 2016
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Computing and Mathematical Sciences Colloquium
Bayesian Uncertainty Quantification for Solutions to Differential Equation Models
Dave Campbell,
Associate Professor, Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, and Director, Management and System Science,
Simon Fraser University,
Tuesday, February 9th, 2016
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IST Lunch Bunch
Modeling and Control of Online Advertising
Niklas Karlsson,
VP,
Research and Development,
AOL/ Verizon,
3:00pm
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Wednesday, February 10th, 2016
4:00pm
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Special Seminar in Computing + Mathematical Sciences
Level-Set Methods for Convex Optimization
Michael Friedlander,
Professor,
Mathematics,
UC Davis,
8:00pm
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9:30pm
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Thursday, February 11th, 2016
11:00am
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Friday, February 12th, 2016
10:00am
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11:00am
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Special Seminar in Applied Mathematics
Exponential Integrators of EPIRK-type: Construction, Analysis and Implementation
Assistant Professor Mayya Tokman,
University of California, Merced ,
12:00pm
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Monday, February 15th, 2016
8:00am
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Tuesday, February 16th, 2016
9:00am
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12:00pm
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IST Lunch Bunch
Intelligent Sensors for the Internet of Things: Parallel Computing on Chicago Street Poles
Pete Beckman,
Co-Director,
Northwestern-Argonne Institute for Science and Engineering,
Argonne National Laboratory,
Wednesday, February 17th, 2016
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Demonstration of Deterministic Photon-Atom and Photon-Photon Interactions based on Single-Photon Raman Interaction (SPRINT)
Barak Dayan,
Senior Scientist,
Quantum Optics Group,
Weizmann Institute of Science,
Thursday, February 18th, 2016
11:00am
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12:00pm
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CDS Seminar
Adaptive Horizon Model Predictive Control
Arthur Krener,
Distingushed Visiting Professor,
Department of Applied Mathematics,
Navel Postgraduate School,
Friday, February 19th, 2016
4:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Four-Dimensional Quantum Hall Effect with Ultracold Atoms
Hannah Price,
Marie Skłodowska-Curie fellow,
INO-CNR BEC Center,
Università di Trento in Italy,
Monday, February 22nd, 2016
4:00pm
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Computing and Mathematical Sciences Colloquium
Probabilistic Tsunami Hazard Assessment
Professor Randall J. LeVeque,
Applied Mathematics Department,
University of Washington,
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2016
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IST Lunch Bunch
Computational Information Games
Houman Owhadi,
Professor,
Applied & Computational Mathematics and Control & Dynamical Systems,
Caltech,
Wednesday, February 24th, 2016
9:00am
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Thursday, February 25th, 2016
11:00am
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Friday, February 26th, 2016
12:00pm
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Theory of Computing Seminar
Bi-Lipschitz Bijection between the Boolean Cube and the Hamming Ball
Gil Cohen,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Casimir Effect, Theta Vacuum and Topological Order in QED
Charles Cao,
Graduate Student,
Physics,
Caltech,
Monday, February 29th, 2016
9:30am
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