Past Seminars

Wednesday April 25, 2018 4:00 PM
Special CNS Seminar
Speaker: Dr. Daniel McDuff, Microsoft Research
Location: Beckman Behavioral Biology B180
Wednesday April 25, 2018 10:00 AM
TCS+ Talks
Distributed All-Pairs Shortest Paths, Exactly
Speaker: Danupon Nanongkai , KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Location: Annenberg 205
Tuesday April 24, 2018 12:00 PM
IST Lunch Bunch
“Real-time” Supercomputing: Disruptive Transformation of Design and Decision-Based Pocesses.
Speaker: Lincoln Wallen
Location: Annenberg 105
Monday April 23, 2018 4:00 PM
CNS Seminar
Speaker: Dr. Peyman Golshani, M.D., David Geffen School of Medicine
Location: Beckman Behavioral Biology B180
Thursday April 19, 2018 4:00 PM
Finance Seminar Series
Institutional Investors, Heterogeneous Benchmarks and the Comovement of Asset Prices
Speaker: Andrea Buffa, Boston University
Location: Baxter B125
Thursday April 19, 2018 12:00 PM
The Path to Transforming California’s Electric System
Location: Avery Dining Hall
Wednesday April 18, 2018 7:00 PM
Art + Tech Speaker Series
Critical Making
Speaker: Matt Ratto
Location: Guggenheim 133 (Lees-Kubota Lecture Hall)
Wednesday April 18, 2018 4:15 PM
Electrical Engineering Systems Seminar Series
Recovering a hidden hamiltonian cycle via linear programming
Speaker: Yihong Wu, Yale University
Location: Moore B280
Wednesday April 18, 2018 12:00 PM
IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar Series
Topological Quantum Computing with and without Majoranas
Speaker: Daniel Litinski, Freie University Berlin
Location: West Bridge 265
Tuesday April 17, 2018 4:00 PM
Subquadratic time encodable codes beating the Gilbert-Varshamov bound
Speaker: Matthew Weidner, Caltech
Location: Annenberg 322
Tuesday April 17, 2018 3:00 PM
Institute for Quantum Information (IQI) Weekly Seminar Series
"Quantum Supremacy" and the Complexity of Random Circuit Sampling
Speaker: Bill Fefferman, University of California, Berkeley
Location: Annenberg 107
Tuesday April 17, 2018 12:00 PM
IST Lunch Bunch
On Optimization in Deep Learning: Implicit Acceleration by Overparameterization
Speaker: Nadav Cohen, Princeton University
Location: Annenberg 105
Tuesday April 17, 2018 9:00 AM
Earth Week Climate School
Location: Beckman Institute Auditorium
Monday April 16, 2018 4:00 PM
H. B. Keller Colloquium Series
Fighting Black Boxes, Adversaries, and Bugs in Deep Learning
Speaker: Assistant Professor Percy Liang, Stanford University
Location: Annenberg 105
Monday April 16, 2018 12:00 PM
Fostering Sustainable & Equitable Community Development
Location: Beckman Behavioral Biology B180
Monday April 16, 2018 9:00 AM
Earth Week Climate School
Location: Beckman Institute Auditorium
Friday April 13, 2018 12:00 PM
IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar Series
Solid-state hybrid quantum systems
Speaker: Alp Sipahigil
Location: East Bridge 114
Thursday April 12, 2018 4:00 PM
Finance Seminar Series
Extrapolative Beliefs in the Cross-section: What Can We Learn from the Crowds?
Speaker: Xing Huang, Washington University in St. Louis
Location: Baxter B125
Thursday April 12, 2018 12:00 PM
CMI Faculty Lunch - invitation only
Location:
Wednesday April 11, 2018 4:15 PM
Electrical Engineering Systems Seminar Series
Distribution Matching via Data Shaping
Speaker: Paul Siegel, University of California, San Diego
Location: Moore B280
Wednesday April 11, 2018 2:30 PM
IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar Series
Reconfigurable single-atom array for Rydberg atom quantum simulation
Speaker: Hyosub Kim, KAIST, South Korea
Location: Lauritsen 469
Wednesday April 11, 2018 10:00 AM
TCS+ Talks
On the expressiveness of comparison queries
Speaker: Shay Moran, Institute for Advanced Study
Location: Annenberg 205
Tuesday April 10, 2018 12:00 PM
IST Lunch Bunch
Learning to Code Outside the Classroom
Speaker: Philip Guo, University of California San Diego
Location: Annenberg 105
Monday April 9, 2018 4:15 PM
Electrical Engineering Systems Seminar Series
From Gaussian Multiterminal Source Coding to Distributed Karhunen–Loève Transform
Speaker: Jun Chen, McMaster University
Location: Moore B280
Monday April 9, 2018 4:00 PM
H. B. Keller Colloquium Series
Sufficient Statistics for Online Prediction via the Burkholder Method
Speaker: Associate Professor Alexander (Sasha) Rakhlin, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Location: Annenberg 105
Friday April 6, 2018 12:00 PM
IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar Series
Toward realizing a time-reversal-invariant topological superconductor
Speaker: Arbel Haim
Location: East Bridge 114
Friday April 6, 2018 12:00 PM
Linde Institute/Social and Information Sciences Laboratory Seminar Series (SISL)
Improving the search for partners on two-sided online markets
Speaker: Daniela Saban, Stanford University
Location: Baxter 127
Thursday April 5, 2018 4:00 PM
Finance Seminar Series
Reconsidering Returns
Speaker: Samuel Hartzmark, University of Chicago
Location: Baxter B125
Thursday April 5, 2018 4:00 PM
Special CNS Seminar
Speaker: Dr. Leila Wehbe, University of California, Berkeley
Location: Broad 100
Thursday April 5, 2018 12:00 PM
RSRG/DOLCIT Seminar Series
Machine Learning helps Discrete Optimization
Speaker: Bistra Dilkina, University of Southern California
Location: Annenberg 213
Tuesday April 3, 2018 4:00 PM
Graph Rigidity and Polynomial Identity Testing
Speaker: Rohit Gurjar
Location: Annenberg 322
Tuesday April 3, 2018 12:00 PM
IST Lunch Bunch
Transformative Technology @ eBay
Speaker: Dan Fain
Location: Annenberg 105
Wednesday March 28, 2018 10:00 AM
TCS+ Talks
Round Compression for Parallel Matching Algorithms
Speaker: Artur Czumaj , University of Warwick
Location: Annenberg 205
Monday March 26, 2018 4:00 PM
CNS Seminar
Speaker: Dr. Michael Long, NYU
Location: Beckman Behavioral Biology B180
Monday March 26, 2018 12:00 PM
Special Seminars in Computing + Mathematical Sciences
Preventing Fairness Gerrymandering: Auditing and Learning for Subgroup Fairness
Speaker: Zhiwei (Steven) Wu, Microsoft Research-New York
Location: Annenberg 213
Friday March 23, 2018 3:00 PM
Institute for Quantum Information (IQI) Weekly Seminar Series
The learnability of stabiliser states and DNF formulae
Speaker: Andrea Rocchetto, University of Oxford/UCL
Location: Annenberg 107
Friday March 23, 2018 3:00 PM
PhD Defense
Speaker: Luke Urban, Caltech
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Friday March 23, 2018 12:00 PM
IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar Series
Filling cavities to prevent decay: bosonic quantum error correction
Speaker: Victor Albert
Location: East Bridge 114
Tuesday March 20, 2018 3:00 PM
Institute for Quantum Information (IQI) Weekly Seminar Series
An almost-linear time decoding algorithm
Speaker: Naomi Nickerson, PsiQuantum
Location: Annenberg 107
Tuesday March 20, 2018 12:00 PM
IST Lunch Bunch
CANCELLED Human-Centric Machine Learning: Enabling Machine Learning for High-Stakes Decision-Making
Speaker: Himabindu Lakkaraju, Stanford University
Location: Annenberg 105
Friday March 16, 2018 12:00 PM
IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar Series
Isotopically Enhanced Triple-Dot Qubits in SiGe
Speaker: Thaddeus Ladd, HRL Laboratories, LLC
Location: East Bridge 201
Wednesday March 14, 2018 2:00 PM
Applied Physics Seminar Series
Hybridized metasurfaces: A new twist in flat optics
Speaker: Cheng-Wei Qiu, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Location: Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Wednesday March 14, 2018 10:00 AM
TCS+ Talks
Planar Graph Perfect Matching is in NC
Speaker: Nima Amari, Stanford University
Location: Annenberg 205
Tuesday March 13, 2018 3:00 PM
Institute for Quantum Information (IQI) Weekly Seminar Series
On the edge: Geometry, model selection, and quantum compressed sensing
Speaker: Travis Scholten, Center for Quantum Information and Control - University of New Mexico & Center for Computing Research - Sandia National Laboratories
Location: Annenberg 107
Tuesday March 13, 2018 12:00 PM
IST Lunch Bunch
User Centered Design and AI
Speaker: Maggie Hendrie, ArtCenter College of Design
Location: Annenberg 105
Monday March 12, 2018 7:00 PM
New Media Art Student Exhibition
Location: Jorgensen Lobby
Monday March 12, 2018 4:00 PM
CNS Seminar
Speaker: Dr. James DiCarlo, MIT
Location: Beckman Behavioral Biology B180
Thursday March 8, 2018 12:00 PM
Computing and Mathematical Sciences Partners Tech Talk Series
**Cancelled** AuptiX Tech Talk by Alum Lu Saenz
Location: Annenberg 105
Thursday March 8, 2018 12:00 PM
RSRG/DOLCIT Seminar Series
Sequence Modeling via Segmentations
Speaker: Chong Wang, Google
Location: Annenberg 213
Thursday March 8, 2018 12:00 PM
CMI Faculty Lunch - invitation only
Location: