Calendar of Events

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MEAM Seminar: “Engineering Innovation in Maternal and Fetal Health: The Biomechanics of High-Risk Pregnancies”

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ESE Fall Seminar – “Power Electronics is Cool. Trends and Opportunities for the Coming Decades”

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CIS Seminar: “Scaling Machine-Checkable Systems Verification in Coq”

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ASSET Seminar: “Advancing Diffusion Models for Text Generation”

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Fall 2024 GRASP SFI: Jonathan Michaux, University of Michigan, “Spheres Are All You Need: Risk-Aware Trajectory Planning in Radiance Fields”

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MSE Seminar: “Quantum Materials: A View from the Lattice”

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Fall 2024 GRASP on Robotics: Tess Smidt, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, “Recent applications of Euclidean neural networks to understand and design atomistic systems”

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MEAM Seminar: “Digital Twin Development using Physics-Informed Neural Operators”

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BE Doctoral Dissertation Defense: “Spectral CT thermometry for real-time, non-invasive temperature monitoring of thermal ablation” (Leening Liu)

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MEAM Seminar: “Multifunctional Architected Structures”

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ESE PhD Seminar – “Prehistory of Continual Learning and All Else That We Forget”

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ASSET Seminar: “What’s In my Network? On Learned Proximals and Testing for Explanations”

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CBE Doctoral Dissertation Defense: “Scaling Mineral Carbonation and Critical Mineral Recovery in Mining Waste: Process Engineering, Techno-Economics, and Public Policy” (Katherine Vaz Gomes)

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Fall 2024 GRASP SFI: Jason Ma, University of Pennsylvania, “Environment Curriculum Generation via Large Language Models”

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David P. Pope Distinguished Lecture: “Supersonic Collisions of Microparticles on Metal: In-Situ Studies at the Nanosecond and Micrometer Scales” 

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ESE Fall Seminar – “The Circuit Frontier: Innovating and Expanding ASIC Solutions for Enhanced Biosensing and Seamless Wireless Communication”

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CIS Seminar: “Cedar: A language for expressing fast, safe, and fine-grained authorization policies”

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Fall 2024 GRASP on Robotics: Nicholas Roy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, “Hierarchy, Abstractions and Geometry”

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MEAM Ph.D. Thesis Defense: “Exploring Multimodal Sensing Across the Stack for Robot Manipulation”

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Center for Soft and Living Matter Seminar: “Medium-range Order and Local Structure Fluctuations in Metallic Glass”

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MEAM Ph.D. Thesis Defense: “Coupling Hard and Soft Interfaces to Realize Actuators and Energy Sources that Bring Robots Towards Animal Mobility”

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Tedori-Callinan Distinguished Lecture: “Novel Passive and Active Approaches to Fluid Friction Reduction using Polymers & Plastrons”

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ESE Fall Seminar – “Color center photonics in silicon carbide: scalable fabrication, cryogenic experiments, and quantum simulation on NISQ testbeds”

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MEAM Ph.D. Thesis Defense: “Impulse-Induced Nonlinear Dynamics of Flexible Mechanical Metamaterials”

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ESE Fall Seminar – “Algorithmic Bias in Computer Vision – Generative Methods Enable the Experimental Approach”

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ASSET Seminar: “Multi-Omic Approaches for Deciphering Cellular Heterogeneity and Plasticity in Cancer”

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ESE Guest Seminar – “Coherent Control of Electromagnetic Waves via Tunable Chaotic Cavities”

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MSE Seminar: “Luminescent Photonic Metamaterials and Devices From THz to Optical Frequencies”

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Fall 2024 GRASP Seminar: James Bern, Williams College, “Mixed Reality Soft Robots and Accessible CAD Software”

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Fall 2024 GRASP on Robotics: Damion Shelton, Agility Robotics, “What do we want from our machines?”

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ESE 2024 Jack Keil Wolf Lecture – “Army of Ants: The Power of Working in Concert”

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

ESE Ph.D. Thesis Defense: “Learning-based Model Predictive Control for Aerial Vehicles”

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

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

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CIS Seminar: ” Just Infrastructures”

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ASSET Seminar: “Control with Coarse Measurements: Perception Contracts and Indistinguishable Sets”

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CIS Special Industry Colloquium: “Scaling Paradigms for Large Language Models”

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GRASP Special Panel featuring the 2024 John Scott Award Recipients

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MEAM Ph.D. Thesis Defense: “Tribosintering of Metal Oxide Nanocrystals”

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

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

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

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ESE PhD Thesis Defense: “A Dynamical Systems Perspective on Optimization Algorithms”

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Innovative Approaches in Data-Driven Chemistry and Reaction Optimization

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ESE PhD Thesis Defense: “Software-like Incremental Refinement on FPGA using Partial Reconfiguration”

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