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Tuesday, April 1st, 2025
12:00pm 1:00pm
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CMX Lunch Seminar

AI for Scientists: Perception, Reasoning, & Discovery
Jennifer J. Sun, Associate Professor, Computer Science Department, Cornell University,
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Special CDS Seminar

Nonparametric Analysis and Control of Dynamical Systems: Stability, Safety and Policy Improvement
Enrique Mallada, Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Johns Hopkins University,
Thursday, April 3rd, 2025
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Grain Growth in Materials and the Role of Deformation
Peter Voorhees, Professor, Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University,
Friday, April 4th, 2025
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar

The Economics of Large Language Models: Token Allocation, Fine-Tuning, and Optimal Pricing
Alex Smolin, Assistant Professor of Economics, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE),
Monday, April 7th, 2025
12:00pm 1:00pm
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RSI Research Seminar

Engineering nitrogenase for the bioelectrocatalytic reduction of N2 to ammonia
Stephen Mayo, Bren Professor of Biology and Chemistry; Merkin Institute Professor, Caltech,
Douglas Rees, Roscoe Gilkey Dickinson Professor of Chemistry; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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H.B. Keller Colloquium

Gradient flows for sampling and their deterministic interacting particle approximations
Dejan Slepčev, Professor, Department of Mathematical Science, Carnegie Mellon University,
Thursday, April 10th, 2025
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Efficient wave-appropriate numerical methods for high-speed compressible flow simulations
Sainadh Chamarthi, Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate, Department of Mechanical and Civil Engineering, California Institute of Technology,
Monday, April 14th, 2025
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar: PhD Thesis Defense

Buoyancy-Driven Fluid Dynamics for Enhanced Ocular Drug Delivery
Stephanie O'Gara, Graduate Student, Mechanical Engineering, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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H.B. Keller Colloquium

Betting against the losers: supermartingale tests of election outcomes.
Philip B. Stark, Professor, Department of Statistics, University of California, Berkeley,
Tuesday, April 15th, 2025
12:00pm 1:00pm
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CMX Lunch Seminar

Kernels in Numerical Methods and Operator Learning
Varun Shankar, Assistant Professor, Kahlert School of Computing (KSoC), University of Utah,
Thursday, April 17th, 2025
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Smart Geomechanics
Ioannis Stefanou, Professor of Mechanics, UME, ENSTA, IP Paris,
Friday, April 18th, 2025
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar

Structural Rationality, Strategic Reasoning, and Equilibrium
Marciano Siniscalchi, Professor of Economics, Northwestern University,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Jordan-Wigner transformations on the torus
Frank Verstraete, University of Ghent, University of Cambridge,
Monday, April 21st, 2025
12:00pm 1:00pm
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RSI Research Seminar

A Digital Twin of the Electrical Distribution Grid
Yiheng Xie, Graduate Student, Low Group, Computing and Mathematical Sciences,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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H.B. Keller Colloquium

Mathematics of magic angles in 2D structures
Maciej Zworski,, Professor of Mathematics, University of California, Berkeley,
Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025
12:00pm 1:00pm
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CMX Lunch Seminar

The Mechanism Behind the Implicit Biases of Large Learning Rates: Edge of Stability, Balancing, and Catapult
Yuqing Wang, Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate, AMS, Johns-Hopkins University,
Wednesday, April 23rd, 2025
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Information, Geometry, and Physics Seminar

An "efficient" classical algorithm for some 3-manifold TQFT invariants
Colleen Delaney, Department of Physics & Astronomy, Purdue University,
Thursday, April 24th, 2025
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

Illuminating the complex mechanics of a simple breath
Mona Eskandari, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering and the School of Medicine's multidisciplinary BREATHE Center, University of California, Riverside,
Friday, April 25th, 2025
10:00am 11:00am
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar: PhD Thesis Defense

Acoustic Radiation in Hypersonic Turbulent Boundary Layers: Deciphering Linear Dynamics
Gregory Stroot, Graduate Student, Department of Mechanical and Civil Engineering, Caltech,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar

Control, Readout, and Entanglement of Molecular Qubits
Lewis Picard, David and Ellen Lee Postdoctoral Scholar, Endres Group,
Wednesday, April 30th, 2025
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Information, Geometry, and Physics Seminar

Kinematic varieties for massless particles
Svala Sverrisdóttir, Department of Mathematics, UC Berkeley,