Institute Calendar
February 2012
Monday, February 27th, 2012
7:30pm
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9:30pm
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Monday, February 27th, 2012
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Social Sciences Brown Bag Seminar
Voter Behavior, Term Limits and Seniority Advantage in Pork Barrel Politics
Cortney Rodet,
Postdoctoral Scholar in Economics,
Caltech,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Inorganic-Electrochemistry Seminar
Zirconium-Mediated Bond Formation: Materials, Molecules and Methods
Rory Waterman,
Assistant Professor of Chemistry,
Department of Chemistry,
University of Vermont,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Applied Mathematics Colloquium
Hogwild for Machine Learning on Multicore
Benjamin Recht,
Assistant Professor,
Computer Sciences,
University of Wisconsin,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Bioengineering Lecture
Navigating the cellular landscape with new optical probes, imaging strategies, and technical innovations
Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz,
Distinguished NIH Investigator,
Cell Biology and Metabolism Program,
National Institutes of Health,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Computation and Neural Systems Seminar
Suspicious Coincidences in the Brain"
Terrence J. Sejnowski,
Professor,
Computational Neurobiology Laboratory,
SALK Institute,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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7:00pm
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9:00pm
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Tuesday, February 28th, 2012
9:30am
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10:30am
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10:00am
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12:00pm
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10:30am
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11:30am
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IST Lunch Bunch
Error Correction for Deadlines, Keys and Computationally Limited Networks
Tracey Ho,
Assistant Professor,
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science,
Caltech,
1:30pm
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3:30pm
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2:00pm
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3:00pm
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3:30pm
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5:00pm
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Carnegie Observatories Colloquium
Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium
"Probing the Dark Side of Galaxy formation with Absorption"
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Bray Theory Workshop
Minority Party Influence in Competitive Partisan Legislatures (co-authored with Keith Krehbiel)
Alan E. Wiseman,
Associate Professor of Political Science,
Vanderbilt University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Caltech/JPL Association for Gravitational-Wave Research Seminar
The many ways of seeing black hole-neutron star binaries
Matt Duez,
Washington State University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Electrical Engineering Systems Seminar
Signal Processing for Next-Generation Sequencing and Biosensing
Haris Vikalo,
Assistant Professor,
ECE Dept,
University of Texas at Austin,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Kliegel Lectures in Planetary Sciences
Hilke Schliting,
Postdoctoral Fellow,
Department of Earth and Space Science,
UCLA,
7:30pm
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9:00pm
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8:00pm
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Wednesday, February 29th, 2012
10:00am
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12:00pm
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11:00am
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2:00pm
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1:00pm
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IPAC Astronomy Lunch Seminar
The Heating and Cooling of the Interstellar Medium in NGC 1097
Pedro Beirao,
SSC,
Caltech,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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2:00pm
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3:00pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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4:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar
HAIR: History of Animals using Isotope Records
Thure Cerling,
Distinguished Professor,
Geology & Geophysics,
University of Utah,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Materials Research Lecture
4D Materials Science: In Situ X-ray Synchrotron Tomography of Deformation in Metallic Materials
Nikhilesh Chawla,
Materials Science and Engineering,
Arizona State University ,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Wiersma Lecture
A systems biology view of the nervous system"
Daniel Geschwind,
Director,
Center for Autism Research and Treatment,
UCLA,
7:00pm
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9:00pm
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