Past Seminars

Monday November 23, 2020 12:00 PM
CMS-EE Partners Event Series
Argo.ai: Understanding and Predicting Trajectories (for Autonomous Driving)
Speaker: Andrew Hartnett
Location: Online Event
Friday November 20, 2020 1:00 PM
Multiscale Computation and Parameter Learning for Kernels from PDEs: Two Provable Examples
Speaker: Yifan Chen, Caltech
Location: Online Event
Friday November 20, 2020 11:00 AM
IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar Series
A synthetic monopole source of Kalb-Ramond field in diamond
Speaker: Mo Chen
Location: Online Event
Thursday November 19, 2020 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
A Search for Magnetic Alloys With Low Hysteresis
Speaker: Ananya Renuka Balakrishna, University of Southern California
Location: Online Event
Wednesday November 18, 2020 12:00 PM
CMX Lunch Series
CMX Lunch Seminar (POSTPONED)
Speaker:
Location: Online Event
Wednesday November 18, 2020 12:00 PM
Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar Series
Persuasion with Correlation Neglect
Speaker: Inés Moreno de Barreda, University of Oxford
Location: Online Event
Wednesday November 18, 2020 9:00 AM
TBA
Speaker: Melanie Zeilinger, ETH Zurich
Location: Online Event
Tuesday November 17, 2020 5:00 PM
Webinar: Pathways to Net-Zero and Negative Carbon Emissions
Location: Online Event
Monday November 16, 2020 4:00 PM
H. B. Keller Colloquium Series
Sparse Integer Solutions of Systems of Linear Equations
Speaker: Jesus De Loera, University of California, Davis
Location: Online Event
Monday November 16, 2020 12:00 PM
CMS-EE Partners Event Series
Natural Language Processing
Speaker: Sagar Indurkhya, Virtualitics
Location: Online Event
Friday November 13, 2020 1:00 PM
Bounded-confidence models for network extensions
Speaker: Michelle Feng, Caltech
Location: Online Event
Friday November 13, 2020 11:00 AM
IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar Series
Hierarchy of light cones in power-law interacting systems: review of recent bounds and saturating protocols
Speaker: Chi-Fang (Anthony) Chen
Location: Online Event
Thursday November 12, 2020 12:00 PM
Chemical Engineering Seminar
A case for integrating solar geoengineering into climate policy
Speaker: David Keith, Harvard University
Location: Online Event
Thursday November 12, 2020 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Enjoyable, Knotty Problems on Shoestrings
Speaker: Oliver O'Reilly, University of California at Berkeley
Location: Online Event
Wednesday November 11, 2020 5:00 PM
Earnest C. Watson Lecture Series
Watson Lecture - The Power of Nonlinearities: Unlocking Opportunities for Sensing and Computing with Light
Speaker: Alireza Marandi, Caltech
Location: Online Event
Wednesday November 11, 2020 1:00 PM
Thesis Seminar
Linear codes with Constrained Generator Matrices
Speaker: Hikmet Yildiz, California Institute of Technology
Location: Online Event
Wednesday November 11, 2020 12:00 PM
Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar Series
Admissible Matchings in the School Choice Problem
Speaker: Philip Reny, University of Chicago
Location: Online Event
Wednesday November 11, 2020 10:00 AM
TCS+ Talks
A Dichotomy for Real Boolean Holant Problems
Speaker: Shuai Shao, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Location: Online Event
Wednesday November 11, 2020 9:00 AM
A new approach to contextual bandits
Speaker: Sasha Rakhlin, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Location: Online Event
Tuesday November 10, 2020 5:00 PM
CMS-EE Partners Event Series
Caltech and Harvey Mudd Facebook Puzzle Hunt
Speaker:
Location: Online Event
Monday November 9, 2020 2:00 PM
H. B. Keller Colloquium Series
Stochastic Gradient Descent: From Practice Back to Theory
Speaker: Rachel Ward, University of Texas at Austin
Location: Online Event
Monday November 9, 2020 12:00 PM
CMS-EE Partners Event Series
Misinformation and Fake News
Speaker: Cathy Ma, Facebook
Speaker: Andrew Kang, Facebook
Location: Online Event
Friday November 6, 2020 1:00 PM
Convex relaxations and computational optimization
Speaker: Riley Murray, Caltech
Location: Online Event
Friday November 6, 2020 11:00 AM
IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar Series
Quantum photonics with color qubits
Speaker: Chaitali Joshi
Location: Online Event
Thursday November 5, 2020 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Discontinuous Compression Structures: From Tensegrity Planetary Landers to Lightweight Metamaterials
Speaker: Julián J. Rímoli, Georgia Institute of Technology
Location: Online Event
Wednesday November 4, 2020 12:00 PM
Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar Series
How to Sell Hard Information
Speaker: S. Nageeb Ali, Pennsylvania State University
Location: Online Event
Wednesday November 4, 2020 10:00 AM
TCS+ Talks
Forecasting Algorithms, Minimax Theorems, and Randomized Lower Bounds
Speaker: Shalev Ben-David, University of Waterloo
Location: Online Event
Wednesday November 4, 2020 9:00 AM
The Provable Effectiveness of Policy Gradient Methods in Reinforcement Learning and Controls (POSTPONED)
Speaker: Sham Kakade, University of Washington
Location: Online Event
Monday November 2, 2020 4:00 PM
Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar Series
Structural Evidence for Nitrogenase Metallocluster Modularity
Speaker: Trixia Buscagan, Caltech
Location: Online Event
Monday November 2, 2020 2:00 PM
H. B. Keller Colloquium Series
Harnessing Special Properties for Distributed Decision-Making in Network Systems
Speaker: Na Li, Harvard University
Location: Online Event
Monday November 2, 2020 12:00 PM
CMS-EE Partners Event Series
Nuro - Delivering Autonomy
Speaker: Akshay Vegesna, Nuro.ai
Speaker: Alex Moraru, Nuro.ai
Speaker: Rohan Choudhury, Nuro.ai
Location: Online Event
Friday October 30, 2020 1:00 PM
Predicting many properties of a quantum system from very few measurements
Speaker: Robert Huang, Caltech
Location: Online Event
Friday October 30, 2020 11:00 AM
IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar Series
A Theory of Trotter Error
Speaker: Yuan Su
Location: Online Event
Thursday October 29, 2020 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Simulation and Modeling of High-Speed Disperse Two-Phase Flows
Speaker: Jesse Capecelatro, University of Michigan
Location: Online Event
Wednesday October 28, 2020 12:00 PM
CMX Lunch Series
Combining knowledge and data driven methods for solving inverse imaging problems - getting the best from both worlds
Speaker: Carola-Bibiane Schonlieb, University of Cambridge
Location: Online Event
Wednesday October 28, 2020 12:00 PM
Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar Series
Signaling with Private Monitoring
Speaker: Gonzalo Cisternas, MIT Sloan School of Management.
Location: Online Event
Wednesday October 28, 2020 11:00 AM
IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar Series
Quantum simulation and quantum computation with programmable Rydberg atom arrays
Speaker: Harry Levine, Harvard University
Location: Online Event
Wednesday October 28, 2020 10:00 AM
TCS+ Talks
Adversarially Robust Learnability: Characterization and Reductions
Speaker: Omar Montasser, TTIC
Location: Online Event
Wednesday October 28, 2020 9:00 AM
The long and short of stochastic stability in multi-agent systems
Speaker: Jeff Shamma, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Location: Online Event
Monday October 26, 2020 4:00 PM
H. B. Keller Colloquium Series
Topological Tools for Understanding Complex Systems
Speaker: Michelle Feng, California Institute of Technology
Location: Online Event
Monday October 26, 2020 12:00 PM
CMS-EE Partners Event Series
Cadence and Computational Software: Electronic Design Automation and Machine Learning
Speaker: Elias Fallon, Cadence
Location: Online Event
Friday October 23, 2020 1:00 PM
Lift & Learn: a scientific machine learning framework for learning low-dimensional models for nonlinear PDEs
Speaker: Elizabeth Qian, Caltech
Location: Online Event
Friday October 23, 2020 11:00 AM
IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar Series
Pairing in magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene: role of phonon and plasmon umklapp
Speaker: Cyprian Lewandowski
Location: Online Event
Thursday October 22, 2020 4:00 PM
Caltech Young Investigators Lecture Series
Intratumoral Collagen-retained Immunotherapy
Speaker: Noor Momin
Location: Online Event
Wednesday October 21, 2020 12:00 PM
CMX Lunch Series
Simulating Finely-wrinkled Thin Shells using Wrinkle Fields
Speaker: Etienne Vouga, University of Austin at Texas
Location: Online Event
Wednesday October 21, 2020 12:00 PM
RSI Mini-Workshop on Imaging the Rhizosphere
Location: Online Event
Wednesday October 21, 2020 12:00 PM
Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar Series
Evolutionarily Stable (Mis)specification: Theory and Application
Speaker: Jonathan Libgober, University of Southern Califonia
Location: Online Event
Wednesday October 21, 2020 11:30 AM
"Science Will Lead Us Out of the Pandemic"
Speaker: Naveed Hussain, Boeing Research & Technology
Location: Online Event
Wednesday October 21, 2020 10:00 AM
TCS+ Talks
Indistinguishability Obfuscation from Well-Founded Assumptions
Speaker: Aayush Jain, UCLA
Location: Online Event
Wednesday October 21, 2020 9:00 AM
Control Meets Learning Seminar
Speaker: Tamer Başar, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Location: Online Event