Research Videos
2017

Visipedia - Pietro Perona 10/27/17

Aaron Ames on Walking Robots - Aaron Ames 10/24/17

Soon-Jo Chung on the CAST Space Robotics Lab - Soon-Jo Chung 10/24/17

CAST Soundbite: Anima Anandkumar - Anima Anandkumar 10/20/17

CAST Soundbite: Yisong Yue - Yisong Yue 10/20/17

What do we mean by differential expression? - Lior Pachter 10/13/17

My first chip - Carver Mead 10/2/17

New Frontiers in Imitation Learning - Yisong Yue 09/06/17

A deep learning approach for generalized speech animation - Yisong Yue, Taehwan Kim et al 08/09/17

Wald's advice - Lior Pachter 08/09/17

Differential analysis of count data in genomics - Lior Pachter 08/04/17

Mystery and Genomics - Lior Pachter 08/04/17

Universal Laws and Architectures for Complex Networks - John Doyle 05/19/17

New Faculty Profile: Aaron Ames - Aaron Ames 05/08/17

Optimality and Nonlinear Stability for Aerospace Robotics - Soon-Jo Chung 05/02/17

Uncertainty Quantification in the Classification of High Dimensional Data: Part I - Andrew Stuart 04/26/17

Uncertainty Quantification in the Classification of High Dimensional Data: Part II - Andrew Stuart 04/26/17

Uncertainty Quantification in the Classification of High Dimensional Data: Part III - Andrew Stuart 04/26/17

How Clean is the Cloud? - Adam Wierman 04/19/17

Model-reduced variational fluid simulation - Mathieu Desbrun, Beibei Lu, Gemma Mason et al. 04/06/17

Rigorous RG algorithms and area laws for low energy eigenstates in 1D - Thomas Vidick 03/27/17

Quantum Computing and the Entanglement Frontier - John Preskill 03/07/17

A Toy Quantum Black Hole - Alexei Kitaev 03/06/17

Blending Mathematical Models with Data: Andrew Stuart Shares Real-World Examples - Andrew Stuart 03/01/17

Quantum speed-ups for semidefinite programming - Fernando Brandão 01/31/17
2016

Equilateral Three-Finger Caging of Polygonal Objects Using Contact Space Search - Joel Burdick 12/18/16

The Power of Predictions in Online Optimization - Adam Wierman 11/18/16

Synthetic Biology - Programming Cellular Behavior Using DNA - Richard Murray 11/12/16

A Future Written by Molecular Programmers - Lulu Qian 11/12/16

Greening the Grid through Optimization and Control - Steven Low 11/12/16

Schrödinger's Smoke - Peter Schröder 11/12/16

Automatically Improving Automation Using Big Data - Yisong Yue 11/12/16

Quantum Entanglement Through the Lens of Complexity Theory and Cryptography - Thomas Vidick 11/12/16

Caltech Computes - Disrupting Science and Engineering with Computational Thinking - Adam Wierman 11/12/16

Visipedia: A System Composed of People and Machines for Collecting and Organizing Visual Information - Pietro Perona 11/12/16

Future Electric Grid - Steven Low 09/22/16

Causation vs. Correlation in Human and Machine Learning - Frederick Eberhardt 09/06/16

Foundations of Causal Discovery - Frederick Eberhardt 08/14/16

Coding for Interactive Communication - Leonard Schulman 07/27/16

Aggregation of Information in Networked Ineractions - Omer Tamuz 07/02/16

Rapprochement Between Formal Methods and Control - Richard Murray 05/27/16

DNA Origami: Folded DNA as a Building Material for Molecular Devices - Paul Rothemund 05/25/16

Building and Controlling Complex Interconnected Systems - Nikolai Matni 05/05/16

Quantum Information and Spacetime - John Preskill 05/04/16

Applied Random Matrix Theory - Joel Tropp 03/31/16

Simple Algorithms and Guarantees for Low Rank Matrix Completion over GF(2) - Babak Hassibi 02/23/16

Prospects for Tree Codes - Leonard Schulman 02/11/16

The Best Teacher I Never Had - A video tribute from Bill Gates to Richard Feynman 01/26/16

Paul Rudd vs Stephen Hawking in a game of Quantum Chess 01/26/16

IQIM Presents: Greater Than Its Parts 01/26/16

Fundamental Algorithms in Deep Sequencing II: Mapping/Alignment - Lior Pachter 01/20/16

Algorithmic Magic: Behind the Scenes of Modern Computer Science - Chris Umans 01/20/16
2015

Universal laws and architectures - John Doyle 11/30/15

Recovery of Function after Severe SCI via Spinal Stimulation - Joel Burdick 11/20/15

Approaches to Bounding the Exponent of Matrix Multiplication - Chris Umans 09/30/15

LASSO with Nonlinear Measurements - Babak Hassibi 07/27/15

Applied Random Matrix Theory - Joel Tropp 07/27/15

Comparison Lemmas: From Slepian to Non-Smooth Optimization - Babak Hassibi 02/02/15
2014

Hidden Correlations in the Hawking Radiation and Thermal Noise - Alexei Kitaev 11/10/14

Data Centers and Energy: Did we get it backwards? - Adam Wierman 10/7/14

Relative Entropy Relaxations for Signomial Optimization - Venkat Chandrasekaran 9/29/14

Realtime video from the DARPA Grand Challenge '07 - Richard Murray 9/29/14

Approaches to Bounding the Exponent of Matrix Multiplication - Chris Umans 9/19/14

IFAC 2014 - Specification, Verification and Synthesis of Networked Control Systems - Richard Murray 9/18/14

A Polynomial-time Algorithm for Finding Ground States of Gapped Local Hamiltonians in 1D - Thomas Vidick 5/1/14

Mars Code - Gerard Holzmann 4/15/14

Visipedia – A distributed visual system composed of machines and people - Pietro Perona 2/26/14

User-Friendly Tools for Studying Random Matrices - Joel Tropp 2/15/14

The Quantum PCP Theorem - Thomas Vidick 1/24/14
2013

Tutorial on Differential Privacy - Katrina Ligett 12/17/13

University of Waterloo, ISS4E Seminar - Steven Low 12/1/13

Quantum Information - John Preskill 12/1/13

Filters and other potions for early vision and recognition - Pietro Perona 11/22/13

Computational and Statistical Tradeoffs via Convex Relaxation - Venkat Chandrasekaran 9/27/13

Quantum Computing and the Entanglement Frontier - John Preskill 9/27/13

User-Friendly Tools for Random Matrices II - Joel Tropp 9/10/13

User-Friendly Tools for Random Matrices I - Joel Tropp 9/9/13

Quantum Computing & the Entanglement - John Preskill 9/3/13

Living on the edge: A geometric theory of phase transitions in convex optimization - Joel Tropp 7/25/13

Globally Optimal Direction Fields - Keenan Crane 7/23/13

Robust Fairing via Conformal Curvature Flow - Keenan Crane 7/23/13

Digital Geometry Processing with Discrete Exterior Calculus - Part I - Peter Schröder 7/22/13

Digital Geometry Processing with Discrete Exterior Calculus - Part II - Keenan Crane 7/21/13

Digital Geometry Processing with Discrete Exterior Calculus - Part III - Fernando de Goes 7/21/13

Digital Geometry Processing with Discrete Exterior Calculus - Part IV - Mathieu Desbrun 7/22/13

Solving Hard Problems in Science and Education with Game-Based Expert Development - Zoran Popović 5/21/13

The Myth of Economies of Scale: The Vendor Business Model - Janet Campagna 5/14/13

Congestion and Competition in the Cloud - Adam Wierman 2/28/13

MisMatch.com: Ethics Education and Engineering Practice - Robert McGinn 2/26/13

Human Prosthetics for Paralysis: Joel Burdick at TEDxCaltech - Joel Burdick 2/22/13

NIPS 2012 Tutorial - Joel Tropp 2/15/13

Mechanism Design: New Challenges - John Ledyard 2/7/13

UWEE Research Colloquium - Babak Hassibi 1/29/13

Lessons Learned: The Journey Of One Technical Woman - Telle Whitney 1/22/13
2012

ISL Colloquium - Babak Hassibi 10/25/12

Machine Learning Course - CS 156 - Yaser Abu-Mostafa 8/28/12

Control Theory and Methods - Richard Murray 7/30/12

Lectures from workshops and events put on by the Keck Institute for Space Studies - Richard Murray 7/30/12

The computational complexity of multiple entangled provers - Thomas Vidick 5/15/12

Community Participation in Disaster Management Through Information Technology - K. Mani Chandy 5/29/12

The Online Revolution: High-Quality Education for Everyone - Daphne Koller 5/22/12

A Perfect Storm of Opportunity - Bill Gross 5/1/12

Analysis and Design of Biomolecular Feedback Systems - Richard Murray 4/19/12

Introduction to the 2012 workshop on Control Theory in Biology - Richard Murray 4/19/12

Optimal Demand Response and Power Flow - Steven Low 4/6/12

From Engineering Student to Silicon Valley CEO: My Journey - John Chen 3/6/12
2011

Bridging Photonics and Computing - Mario Paniccia 10/11/11

Congestion Control and Optimization - Part 2 - Steven Low 8/30/11

Congestion Control and Optimization - Part 1 - Steven Low 8/30/11

Feedback Control in Networked Systems - Richard Murray 7/29/11

Finding structure with randomness - Joel Tropp 7/26/11

Robotics, computer algorithms and neural prosthetics - Joel Burdick 6/9/11

Finding Things Out - John Preskill 2/17/11