Seminars
October 2023
Monday, October 2nd, 2023
12:00pm
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CMS-EE Partners Tech Talk
Virtu Finance Tech Talk
Joe Danzer,
Strategy Developer,
Virtu Finance,
- Internal Event
Tuesday, October 3rd, 2023
12:00pm
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2:00pm
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Wednesday, October 4th, 2023
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Joint IQIM/AWS Seminar Series
Online Event
Quantum Hamiltonian Descent
Xiaodi Wu,
Associate Professor,
Department of Computer Science and Institute for Advanced Computer Studies,
University of Maryland, College Park,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
From leaves to ecosystems: new insight into plants from novel remote sensing observations
Xi Yang,
University of Virginia,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture
Design and Discover of New Correlated Electron Systems: Exploring New Materials Space
Paul Canfield,
Professor of Physics and Astronomy,
Iowa State University,
Senior Scientist at Ames Laboratory,
Thursday, October 5th, 2023
12:00am
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10/6
12:00am
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Canceled: Medical Engineering Distinguished Seminar Series, Professor Jacob Robinson
Minimally invasive brain interfaces using magnetic materials
Professor Jacob T. Robinson,
Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering and Bioengineering, Rice University. Co-Founder and CEO, Motif Neurotech,
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Experimental Investigation on Heat Transfer Characteristics of Supercritical CO2 Flows Through Microtubes
Hojin Ahn,
Professor,
Mechanical Engineering Department,
Yeditepe University,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Friday, October 6th, 2023
12:00pm
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12:15pm
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1:15pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Measuring high-amplitude quantum motion in a nanogram object
Jack Harris,
Professor of Physics and Applied Physics,
Yale,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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7:30pm
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Monday, October 9th, 2023
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Wednesday, October 11th, 2023
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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CMX Lunch Seminar
Ensemble Kalman methods: statistical theory in high and infinite dimension
Daniel Sanz-Alonso,
Assistant Professor Department of Statistics (CAMI),
Department of Statistics (CAMI) and the College Member: Committee on Computational and Applied Mathematics (CCAM),
University of Chicago,
12:00pm
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2:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture
Understanding and predicting radiation-matter interactions through atomistic modeling
Thursday, October 12th, 2023
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Adaptable, Scalable, and Certifiable Localization and Mapping for Autonomous Mobile Robots
Brett Lopez,
Assistant Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering,
UCLA Samueli School of Engineering,
University of California, Los Angeles,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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5:00pm
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Medical Engineering Distinguished Seminar Series, Dan Schwartz, MD
Mining Medically Translatable Technology at Caltech
Dan Schwartz, MD,
Physician in Residence, Merkin Institute for Translational Research,
California Instittute of Technology,
Friday, October 13th, 2023
8:00am
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5:00pm
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12:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Higher-dimensional encoding and programmable openness with Rydberg atom arrays
Jacob Covey,
Assistant Professor of Physics,
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium
Hypersonic Boundary Layer Transition and the BOLT Flight Experiments
Graham Candler,
McKnight Presidential Chair of Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics,
University of Minnesota,
Monday, October 16th, 2023
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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RSI Research Seminar
Appealing to Independents: Information on Negative Externalities Increases Support for Environmental Corrective Taxes
R. Michael Alvarez,
Professor of Political and Computational Social Science,
Humanities and Social Sciences,
Beatrice Magistro,
Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate in Computational Social Science,
Humanities and Social Sciences,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Tuesday, October 17th, 2023
12:00pm
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1:30pm
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Wednesday, October 18th, 2023
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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CMX Lunch Seminar
Modelling multiphase matter: from microparticles to mega-icebergs
Eric Hester,
Hedrick Assistant Adjunct Professor of Mathematics,
Department of Mathematics,
University of California Los Angeles,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Applied atmospheric science for wind energy research
Caroline Draxl,
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL),
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture
From saving pharmaceuticals to saving priceless historical artefacts: understanding nanostructure with x-rays and algorithms
5:00pm
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6:00pm
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Charge Up! Entrepreneurship Series
Scaling for Growth: From R&D to Reality
Steve Oldham,
CEO,
Captura,
7:30pm
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8:30pm
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Thursday, October 19th, 2023
11:00am
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12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar
Creating a New Circular Carbon Economy via Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage
Ah-Hyung "Alissa" Park,
Ronald and Valerie Sugar Dean,
Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering,
University of California, Los Angeles,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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5:00pm
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5:00pm
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Medical Engineering Distinguished Seminar Series-Professor Tim Salcudean
Image guided surgery and tissue elasticity imaging using ultrasound
Professor Tim Salcudean,
Professor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the School of Biomedical Engineering,
The University of British Columbia,
Friday, October 20th, 2023
9:00am
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3:00pm
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12:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Measurement-Prepared Quantum Phases and Transitions
Wenjie Ji,
Postdoctoral Scholar, Chen Group,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium
Mechanics and Design for Origami at Multiple Scale
Evgueni T. Filipov,
Associate Professor,
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering,
University of Michigan,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Wiring the Quantum Future: Developing Interconnects for Superconducting Qubits
Mohammad Mirhosseini,
Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering and Applied Physics; 2022 KNI-Wheatley Scholar,
Caltech,
- Public Event
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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CMX Student/Postdoc Seminar
Inequalities for proving convergence of coupled PDEs for modeling distribution shift
5:00pm
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7:00pm
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Monday, October 23rd, 2023
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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CMS-EE Partners Program Tech Talk: Cautionary Tales: The Horrors of Tightly-Coupled Complexity
Georg Fisher Tech Talk
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- Internal Event
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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H.B. Keller Colloquium
Learning to Perceive in the Era of Large Models
Georgia Gkioxari,
Assistant Professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences and Electrical Engineering,
CMS - EE,
Caltech,
Wednesday, October 25th, 2023
8:00am
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10/31
11:59pm
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11:00am
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12:00pm
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Joint IQIM/AWS Seminar Series
Quantum circuits for fast multiplication with few ancillas
Greg Kahanamoku-Meyer,
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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CMX Lunch Seminar
Ensemble data assimilation methods for improving model statistics Abstract:
Eviatar Bach,
Foster and Coco Stanback Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate,
Department of Geological and Planetary Sciences,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
Out of Sight, Out of Mind -- The DDT Story You Haven't Heard
David Valentine,
UCSB,
4:30pm
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6:00pm
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Thursday, October 26th, 2023
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1:00pm
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4:00pm
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Friday, October 27th, 2023
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Exponential speedups for quantum walks in random hierarchical graphs
Shankar Balasubramanian,
MIT,
1:30pm
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3:30pm
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Medical Engineering Thesis Defense, Jiaobing Tu
Online and In-Person Event
Wearable Sweat Sensors for Disease Monitoring and Management
Jiaobing Tu,
Ph.D. Student,
Andrew and Peggy Cherng Department of Medical Engineering,
California Instittute of Technology,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium
Turbulent boundary layers in spatially and temporally varying pressure gradients
Theresa Saxton-Fox,
Assistant Professor,
Aerospace Engineering,
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,