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November 2024

Mon 18
November 18, 2024 at 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Fall 2024 GRASP Seminar: Yunzhu Li, Columbia University, “Foundation Models for Robotic Manipulation: Opportunities and Challenges”

Levine 307 3330 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

*This seminar will be held in-person in Levine 307 as well as virtually via Zoom. ABSTRACT Foundation models, such as GPT-4 Vision, have marked significant achievements in the fields of natural […]

Tue 19
November 19, 2024 at 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

MEAM Seminar: “Can Materials From the 1930’s Really Revolutionize Battery Manufacturing?”

Wu and Chen Auditorium (Room 101), Levine Hall 3330 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Fluorinated polymers offer a plethora of unique and sometimes perplexing properties. One of the most interesting is the ability for specific types of polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) to undergo room-temperature, sheer-induced, structural […]

Tue 19
November 19, 2024 at 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

ESE Fall Seminar – “Non-Parametric Analysis of Dynamical Systems: From Recurrent Sets to Generalized Lyapunov and Barrier Conditions”

Raisler Lounge (Room 225), Towne Building 220 South 33rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

This talk presents novel non-parametric methods for analyzing dynamical systems using solely trajectory data. Our critical insight is to replace the notion of invariance, a core concept in Lyapunov Theory, […]

Wed 20
November 20, 2024 at 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

CBE Seminar: “Scalable Access to the Hidden Topologies of Biology” (Albert Keung, North Carolina State University)

Wu and Chen Auditorium (Room 101), Levine Hall 3330 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Abstract: Biology is characterized by a diversity of phenotypes and functions that outpace the limited molecular diversity encoded in genomes. How this is achieved is a fundamental and enduring mystery […]

Wed 20
November 20, 2024 at 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Fall 2024 GRASP SFI: Gioele Zardini, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, “Compositional Design of Complex Systems: From Autonomy to Future Mobility”

Levine 307 3330 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

This seminar will start at 3:30 PM instead of 3:00. This will be a hybrid event with in-person attendance in Levine 307 and virtual attendance on Zoom. ABSTRACT When designing […]

Thu 21
November 21, 2024 at 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED: ESE Fall Seminar – “A changing grid powered by the new generations of power conversion, control, and energy management”

Towne 337

The electric grid is undergoing a transformative paradigm shift, driven by sweeping changes in generation, demand, and energy storage. By 2035, solar PV alone is expected to supply 40% of […]

Thu 21
November 21, 2024 at 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

MSE Seminar: “Nano to Mesoscale: Structure, Composition, and Transport Processes in Human Dental Enamel”

Wu and Chen Auditorium (Room 101), Levine Hall 3330 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Mineralized tissues are paradigmatic hierarchical materials that reap synergy from structural and compositional gradients at multiple length scales in ways that are challenging to reproduce by conventional means. My laboratory […]

Thu 21
November 21, 2024 at 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

BE Seminar: “Making Every Penny Count: Copper Conducted Kinase Signaling & Metabolism in Cancer”

216 Moore Building

This seminar will be held in Moore 216 and remotely via zoom (check email for zoom link). Light refreshments will be served.

Fri 22
November 22, 2024 at 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

Fall 2024 GRASP on Robotics: Robert Katzschmann, ETH Zürich, “Building Life-like Robots: From Musculoskeletal Designs to Biohybrid Innovations”

Wu and Chen Auditorium (Room 101), Levine Hall 3330 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

This will be a hybrid event with in-person attendance in Wu and Chen and virtual attendance on Zoom. ABSTRACT Nature’s musculoskeletal design can inspire both artificial and living robots to […]

December 2024

Tue 3
December 3, 2024 at 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

MEAM Seminar: “Differentiable Algorithms for Non-differentiable Robotics: Dexterous Manipulation via Implicit Learning and Control”

Wu and Chen Auditorium (Room 101), Levine Hall 3330 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

As we ask our robotic systems to become more capable, with the ultimate aim of deploying robots into complex and ever-changing scenarios, the vast space of potential tasks drives the […]

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