October 2017
Monday, October 2nd, 2017
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Tuesday, October 3rd, 2017
10:00am
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10:40am
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Wednesday, October 4th, 2017
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Finance Seminar: Bernard Herskovic, UCLA
Acquiring Information Through Peers
Bernard Herskovic,
Assistant Professor of Finance,
Anderson School of Management,
University of California, Los Angeles,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Machine Learning Art & Creativity Talk
The Shape of Art History in the Eyes of the Machine
Ahmed Elgammal,
Rutgers University,
Thursday, October 5th, 2017
9:00am
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10:00am
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MCE Ph.D. Thesis Seminar
Numerical methods for fluid-structure interaction, and their application to flag flapping
Andres Goza,
Graduate Student, Mechanical Engineering,
Mechanical and Civil Engineering,
California Institute of Technolofy,
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
"Building monitoring for damage evaluation using seismic waves and deconvolution interferometry"
Norimitsu Nakata,
Professor,
University of Oklahoma ,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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RSRG/DOLCIT Seminar
Tensors, time series, and computational sustainability
Qi (Rose) Yu,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Computing and Mathematical Sciences,
Caltech,
Friday, October 6th, 2017
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Thermodynamics at the nano scale: The work cost of information processing
Philippe Faist,
Postdoctoral Scholar,
Brandao Group,
Monday, October 9th, 2017
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Keller Colloquium in Computing and Mathematical Sciences
On Randomness and Determinism in High Dimension
Professor Ramon van Handel,
Department of Mathematics,
Princeton University,
6:10pm
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9:30pm
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Tuesday, October 10th, 2017
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Enabling space exploration with astrodynamics
Stefano Campagnola,
Engineer and researcher at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Outer Planet Mission Analysis Group,
JPL,
Wednesday, October 11th, 2017
10:00am
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11:00am
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5:00pm
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EE Systems Seminar
Nested Periodic Matrices and Dictionaries: New Signal Representations for Periodicity Analysis
Srikanth Tenneti,
PhD Student,
Department of Electrical Engineering,
California Institute of Technology,
Thursday, October 12th, 2017
10:00am
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11:00am
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CMS Special Seminar
RenderMap: Exploiting the Link Between Perception and Rendering for Dense Mapping
Claudio Pinello,
United Technologies Research Center,
Andrzej Banaszuk,
United Technologies Research Center,
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
"Time dependent fluid mechanics at nanometer length scales"
John E. Sader,
Professor,
School of Mathematics and Statistics ,
The University of Melbourne, Australia,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Rigorous Systems Research Group (RSRG) Seminar
Towards Universal Representations for Image Recognition
Fisher Yu,
Postdoctoral Researcher,
UC Berkeley,
Friday, October 13th, 2017
8:00am
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5:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Universal Hamiltonians for Exponentially Long Simulation
Thom Bohdanowicz,
Graduate Student, Brandao Group,
Monday, October 16th, 2017
12:00pm
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3:00pm
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CMS Techfest
Maja Mataric,
Chan Soon-Shiong Professor of Computer Science, Neuroscience, and Pediatrics,
USC,
Tuesday, October 17th, 2017
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Wednesday, October 18th, 2017
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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CMX Lunch
Equilibria in energy landscapes with nonlinear diffusion and nonlocal interation
Franca Hoffman,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Thursday, October 19th, 2017
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
"Dynamics, Feedback, and Transient Antibiotic Resistance in Single Cells"
Mary Dunlop,
Professor,
Biomedical Engineering Department,
Boston University,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Friday, October 20th, 2017
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Exactly Solvable Model for Two Dimensional Topological Superconductor
Zitao Wang,
Graduate Student, Xie Chen Group,
Monday, October 23rd, 2017
10:00am
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11:00am
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MCE Ph.D. Thesis Seminar
Coherent structures, their interactions, and their effects on passive scalar transport and aero-optic distortion in a turbulent boundary layer
Theresa Saxton-Fox,
Graduate Student, Mechanical Engineering,
Tuesday, October 24th, 2017
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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When is Biological Science Information Science?
Lior Pachter,
Bren Professor of Computational Biology and Computing and Mathematical Sciences,
Biology and Biological Engineering,
CALTECH,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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IQI Weekly Seminar
Entanglement transformation and the structure of matrix space
Yinan Li,
University of Technology Sydney,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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CMI Seminar
Derandomization: Polynomial Identity Testing and Isolation Lemma (1st of 2 parts)
Rohit Gurjar,
CMI Postdoctoral Fellow,
CMS,
Caltech,
Wednesday, October 25th, 2017
8:00am
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10/31
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11:00am
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Ph.D. Thesis Seminar
Laboratory studies of granular materials under shear: from avalanches to force chains.
Eloïse Marteau,
Graduate Student, Applied Mechanics,
10:00am
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11:00am
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Thursday, October 26th, 2017
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
"Scalable Thermal Energy Engineering Technologies"
Shannon K. Yee,
Professor,
School of Mechanical Engineering,
Georgia Institute of Technology,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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CMS Partner Tech Talk
Changing a paradigm thousands of years old: Digitizing waiting
Alex Backer,
Founder & CEO,
QLess,
Friday, October 27th, 2017
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Shining Light On Quantum Magnetism
Nicholas Laurita,
IQIM Postdoctoral Scholar,
Hsieh Group,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Linde Institute/SISL Seminar: Marcelo Fernandez, Caltech
Deferred Acceptance and Regret-Free Truthtelling: A characterization result
Marcelo Fernandez,
Graduate Student,
Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences,
Caltech,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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CMS/EE Special Seminar
Causal Inference in the Presence of Latent Nodes
Negar Kiyavash,
Associate Professor,
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,
Monday, October 30th, 2017
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Keller Colloquium in Computing and Mathematical Sciences
Market Power in Power Markets: Folklore, Proofs, and Counterexamples
Assistant Professor Eilyan Bitar,
School of Electrical and Computer Engineering,
Cornell University,
Tuesday, October 31st, 2017
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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IQI Weekly Seminar
Efficient classical simulation of noisy quantum circuit
Xun Gao,
Tsinghua University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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CMI Seminar
Derandomization: Polynomial Identity Testing and Isolation Lemma (2nd of 2 parts)
Rohit Gurjar,
CMI Postdoctoral Fellow,
CMS,
Caltech,