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Tuesday, April 24th, 2018
Tuesday, April 24th, 2018
12:00pm 1:00pm
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IST LUNCH BUNCH

"Real-time" Supercomputing: Disruptive Transformation of Design and Decision-Based Pocesses.
Lincoln Wallen, Visiting Associate in CMS at Caltech and former CTO of DreamWorks Animation,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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MCE Seminar

Nonlinear Elasticity
Basile Audoly, Moore Distinguished Scholar, Mechanical and Civil Engineering, CNRS and Ecole polytechnique (Palaiseau, France),
1:00pm 2:00pm
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PhD Thesis Defense

Noncommutative biology: Sequential regulation of complex networks and connected matter
William Letsou, Graduate Student, Chemistry, Caltech,
3:00pm 5:00pm
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4:00pm 5:00pm
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Dix Planetary Science Seminar

TBD
William Policarp, Paris Observatory,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Gravitational-Wave Research Seminar

Measuring the Cosmic Microwave Background Polarization with the South Pole Telescope and Future Instruments
Abby Crites, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Harden M. McConnell Lecture

The Story of Photonics and Single Molecules: What Can we Learn About Structure and Dynamics in Complex Biological Systems
W.E. Moerner, Harry S. Mosher Professor and Professor of Applied Physics, Department of Chemistry, Stanford University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Mathematics Colloquium

Moore-Tachikawa 2d TQFTs whose values are holomorphic symplectic varieties
Hiraku Nakajima, Department of Mathematics, Kyoto University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar

Diplomatic Relations and Conflict Management: A Dynamic Analysis
Brenton Kenkel, Assistant Professor, Vanderbilt University,
Wednesday, April 25th, 2018
10:00am 11:00am
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TCS+ Talk

Distributed All-Pairs Shortest Paths, Exactly
Danupon Nanongkai, KTH Royal Institute of Technology,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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Logic Seminar

Co-induction and invariant random subgroups
Alekos Kechris, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Analysis Seminar

TBA
Ioan Bejenaru, Department of Mathematics, UC San Diego,
3:00pm 4:30pm
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3:00pm 4:00pm
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Changing Perceptions in Optics: What Can a Thin Engineered Surface Do?

2018 Everhart Lecture Series
Mahsa Kamali, Graduate Student , Electrical Engineering, California Institute of Technology,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium

Imaging All the Sky All the Time in Search of Radio Exoplanets
Gregg Hallinan, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Environmental Science and Engineering Seminar

Enhanced Municipal Wastewater Treatment for Micropollutant Abatement by Ozone
Urs von Gunten, Group Leader, Dept. of Water Resources & Drinking Water, Eawag,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Materials Science Research Lecture

Materials Design: Alchemy vs. Artificial Intelligence
Sadas Shankar, Margaret and Will Hearst Visiting Lecturer, Computational Science and Engineering, Harvard,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Organic Chemistry Seminar

Cross-Coupling Reactions Enabled by Oxidative Catalysis and Decarboxylation
Rylan Lundgren, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Alberta,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Special CNS Seminar

Dr. Daniel McDuff, Researcher, Microsoft Research,
4:45pm 6:00pm
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CMA presents: Exploring the "UniVerse": Where Physics, Philosophy, and Mythology Meet

JPL, von Karman Auditorium
Clare Muireann Murphy, storyteller, writer, and teacher,
Thursday, April 26th, 2018
11:00am 12:00pm
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Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar

"Sequential Mechanical Metamaterials"
Martin van Hecke, Professor, AMOLF, Amsterdam,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Center for the Chemistry of Cellular Signaling Seminar

"Sequential activation of human signal recognition particle by the ribosome and signal sequence drives efficient protein targeting"
Jae Ho Lee , Graduate Student, Shan Research Group, CCE, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Behavioral Social Neuroscience Seminar

Knowledge Representation in Decision Making
Sudeep Bhatia, Assistant Professor, University of Pennsylvania,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Chemical Engineering Seminar

Mucus Penetrating Nanoparticles: From Concept to Success in the Clinic
Justin Hanes, Lewis J. Ort Professor of Ophthalmolgy & Director at Center for Nanomedicine, Johns Hopkins University ,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference

20th Lauritsen Memorial Lecture: The Radioactive Glow of Freshly-Synthesized Heavy Nuclei from a Neutron Star Collision
Brian Metzger, Associate Professor, Department of Physics, Columbia University,
Friday, April 27th, 2018
11:00am 12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar

Tinkertoys for E8
Jacques Distler, UT Austin,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Linde Institute/SISL Seminar: Itai Ashlagi, Stanford University

Kidney Exchange: Market Failure and Solutions
Itai Ashlagi, Professor of Management Science and Engineering, Stanford University,
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Undergraduate Math Club Seminar

Uniformization of Complex Hyperbolic Curves and Real Hyperbolic 3--manifolds
Tynan Ochse, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
2:00pm 3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar

Choosing the start time of binary black hole ringdown
Maria (Masha) Okounkova, Graduate Student, TAPIR, Caltech,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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GALCIT Colloquium

Unsteady Rotor Wake Studies on Free-Flying Model- and Full-Scale Helicopters
Andre Bauknecht, University of Maryland,
3:00pm 5:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar

Legendrian satellite knots, DGA representations, and the colored HOMFLY-PT polynomial
Caitlin Leverson, School of Mathematics, Georgia Institute of Technology,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Caltech/UCLA Joint Analysis Seminar

Heinävarra's Proof of the Dobsch-Donoghue Theorem
Barry Simon, Department of Mathematics, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar

Mechanistic Investigation of a Nickel/BOX-mediated Stereoconvergent Kumada Coupling Reaction
Haolin Yin, Postdoctoral Scholar, Chemistry, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Mixed-Signal, RF & Microwave Seminar

Toward Ultra-Low-Power Computing in the Era of Artificial Intelligence
Mingoo Seok, Associate Professor , Department of Electrical Engineering, Columbia University,
5:00pm 6:00pm
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Caltech/UCLA Joint Analysis Seminar

Leibniz-type rules associated to bilinear pseudodifferential operators
Virginia Naibo, Department of Mathematics, Kansas State University,
7:30pm 9:00pm
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German Film: Der Kongress tanzt

Movie screening for German 130c & 132c // In German with English subtitles
Saturday, April 28th, 2018