Seminars & Speakers

Final Examination: Matthew Grawe

Final Examination: Matthew Grawe, April 23, 2021 @ 9:00 AM, Online, Exam Topic: Data-driven Prediction of Geomagnetically-Induced Currents in Power Lines

Online

ISE Graduate Seminar Series: Anton Braverman

SPECIAL SEMINAR (Teaching): Rachel Krohn, "Clustering: Concepts and K-Means"

Talk and Q&A link will be disseminated via email to limited participants

Prediction and control of the nonlinearly most dangerous route to turbulence in high-speed boundary layers

Professor Reza Jahanbakhshi, Aerospace, Physics, and Space Sciences, Florida Institute of Technology

https://illinois.zoom.us/j/89406033837?pwd=SFV4V1hVNEVhVklRdGR1dzAyZFZXUT09 Meeting ID: 894 0603 3837 Password: 806044

High Energy Phenomenology Seminar: Evan McDonough (KICP) "Catastrophic Production of Slow Gravitinos"

Evan McDonough (KICP)

Via ZOOM

Condensed Matter Seminar - "Quantum control of electrons in silicon"

Mark Eriksson, University of Wisconsin, Madison

via Zoom

iDS^2 Mini-Workshop on Asymptotics and Non-Asymptotics in Control and Reinforcement Learning: The Non-Stochastic Control Problem

Elad Hazan (Princeton University)

Zoom

Institute for Condensed Matter Theory Seminar:  Two-level systems in structural glasses

Francesco Zamponi,

via Zoom

Medium and High Energy Seminar: Dan Baxter (KICP) "Revisiting the Dark Matter Interpretation of Silicon Experimental Excesses"

Dan Baxter (KICP)

Zoom

Overview of Micro Nuclear Reactor Technologies

Dr. Nicolas Stauff, Principal Nuclear Engineer, Reactor & Fuel Cycle Analysis Argonne National Laboratory

https://illinois.zoom.us/j/87955804251?pwd=VU9KL2owV1J1bkxyRDJ1TE0wbG5mUT09 Meeting ID: 879 5580 4251 Pass code: 928269

COLLOQUIUM: Svetlana Vranic-Sowers, "Commercializing Software: Technology Transfer at Illinois"

https://illinois.zoom.us/j/82663028048?pwd=SkNxL3hvNFpMa0YzZ2dHSkFQZDFnZz09

AE 590 Seminar: Thin Fiber Reinforced Polymer Shells for Lightweight Adaptable Structures

Dr. Paolo Ermanni | Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering, Composite Materials and Adaptive Structures Lab, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich

Zoom

SPECIAL SEMINAR (Teaching): Satyaki Sikdar, "Cluster Analysis: An Introduction to Partitioning Methods"

Talk and Q&A link will be disseminated via email to limited participants

IQUIST seminar: Amir Safavi-Naeini, Ph.D., Dept. of Applied Physics, Stanford University

Amir Safavi-Naeini, Stanford University

Speaker: Amir Safavi-Naeini, Stanford University

CHBE 565 Seminar, Prof. Eun Ji Chung, University of Southern California, "Exploiting the Body's Barriers for Nanomedicine Targeting" (host: Prof. Guironnet)

MatSE Soft Materials Seminar - "Engineering polymer networks to control biomolecular transport"

Danielle J. Mai, Chemical Engineering Department, Stanford University

NPRE 199 Undergraduate Seminar Series - Ross Radel

Lectures and discussions on current work in research and development in nuclear engineering and related fields by staff, advanced students, and visiting speakers.

Ross Radel, CEO, Phoenix

NPRE 596 Graduate Seminar Series - Mercouri G. Kanatzidis

Lectures and discussions on current work in research and development in nuclear engineering and related fields by staff, advanced students, and visiting speakers.

Mercouri G. Kanatzidis, Charles E. and Emma. H Morrison Professor, Department of Chemistry, Northwestern University

SPECIAL SEMINAR (Research Talk): Satyaki Sikdar, "Principled Structure Discovery from Graph Data"

Talk and Q&A link will be disseminated via email to limited participants

Just Infrastructures Speaker Series: Lilly Irani (UCSD), Claiming Democracy over Digital Infrastructures

Lilly Irani, Associate Professor, Communication, Science Studies, Computer Science, Critical Gender Studies, Design Lab, UC San Diego

Register at: http://just-infras.illinois.edu/

Astrophysics, Gravitation and Cosmology Seminar - Simon Lock (Caltech)

Simon Lock (Caltech)

Simon Lock (Caltech)

Via Zoom

COLLOQUIUM: Pedro Cisneros, "Optimization Problems: Understanding Regularization, Interpolating Measures, and Dynamically Tracking Time-Varying Solutions"

https://illinois.zoom.us/j/89969145308?pwd=UTNvbjcwS3pKaUg2QXJQUWh4SnFHdz09

McMillan Memorial Award Lecture - "Many-body physics in the NISQ era"

Vedika Khemani, Stanford University

Via ZOOM - see description for information

Professional Development Seminar: Grad School 101

Part of the Illinois Computer Science speaker series.

https://illinois.zoom.us/j/87992583305?pwd=STJZSXZFamZXcjlVemZkeTB5Z3gyZz09

CHBE 565 Seminar, Dr. Chih-Jen Shih, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, "How van der Waals Forces Transmit Through One-atom-thick Materials" (host: Prof. Ying Diao)

Hard Materials Seminar

“Magnetic droplet solitons from unconventional out-of-plane spin orbit torques in Mn3Pt,” by Robin Klause (Hoffmann) “All-solid-state batteries at high temperature,” by Patrick Kwon (Braun)

SE 290 - Andy Sigle

Zoom - Contact SE 290 Instructor, Julie Murphy for link

First-Person Video for Understanding Interactions

Kristen Grauman, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Computer Science, University of Texas at Austin

https://illinois.zoom.us/j/89689547266?pwd=ZnBOcHpNeG5kR0JiUVoxTkdleUpsdz09, Meeting ID: 896 8954 7266, Password: 413391

ISE Graduate Seminar Series: Karin Jensen

Radu Florian "The Road Towards Language Agnostic Information Extraction"

Radu Florian, Distinguished Research Scientist and Senior Manager, Multilingual Natural Language Processing Group in IBM Watson Research Center

https://illinois.zoom.us/j/8167899060?pwd=YkZrQ09zODRzL0txRGF5bnhWdmk0UT09

High Energy Phenomenology Seminar: Dan Roberts (MIT/Salesforce) "Effective Theory of Deep Learning"

Dan Roberts (MIT/Salesforce)

Via ZOOM

Condensed Matter Seminar - "Nonlinear terahertz spectroscopy and control of material structure and dynamics"

Keith Nelson, MIT

via Zoom

iDS^2 Mini-Workshop on Asymptotics and Non-Asymptotics in Control and Reinforcement Learning: Moderated Discussion

Sean Meyn (University of Florida) and Elad Hazan (Princeton University)

Zoom