ESE Guest Seminar – “Challenges and Opportunities in Radio Frequency Power Conversion for Semiconductor Plasma Applications”
Radio frequency (RF) plasma technology is essential in modern semiconductor fabrication, enabling precise processes such as etching and deposition. As the industry advances toward increasingly complex three-dimensional structures and smaller […]
ESE Ph.D. Seminar: “Temporal Knockoffs: Variable selection for time-varying systems with e-processes”
One of the primary goals of ‘explainable AI’ is the identification of a small subset of explanatory variables in an attempt to understand interesting phenomena. The Markov blanket constitutes one […]
FOLDS SEMINAR: The Hidden Width of Deep ResNets
Zoom link: https://upenn.zoom.us/j/6130182858 We present a mathematical framework to analyze the training dynamics of deep ResNets that rigorously captures practical architectures (including Transformers) trained from standard random initializations. Our […]
MSE Seminar : “Semiconducting Materials for Opto/Bioelectronic Applications; Chemistry, Processing and Device Engineering” Antonio Facchetti – Georgia Institute of Technology
In this presentation we report the realization of novel semiconductor materials, as well as thin-film processing and morphology engineering, for flexible and stretchable organic electronic devices such as thin film […]
MSE Seminar: “Hybrid Quantum-Classical Computing – Useful Quantum Devices in the NISQ Era” – Burns Healy – Dell Technologies
After an introduction to quantum computing, we discuss the currently practiced framework of “hybrid” computing, which is a method of accelerating traditional High Performance Compute (HPC) with Quantum Processing Units. […]
ESE Guest Seminar: “The Versatility of Perovskite Materials for Optoelectronics”
Perovskite solar cells (PSCs) have created much excitement in the past years and attract spotlight attention. This talk will provide an overview of the reasons for this development highlighting the […]
MSE Seminar: “On-Chip Topological Photonics for terahertz 6G to XG Wireless” – Ranjan Singh – University of Notre Dame
The era of global digitalization and the increasing prevalence of artificial intelligence-driven data applications have set their sights on terabits per second (Tbps) communication links. The limitations of the rapidly […]
ESE Guest Seminar: “Post-Moore Datacenters Are Hot Beyond Belief”
Datacenters are the pillars of a digital economy and modern-day global IT services. The building blocks for today’s datacenters are cost-effective volume servers that find their roots in the basic […]
ESE Ph.D. Thesis Defense: “Safeguarding AI Systems Against Unexpected Inputs”
Artificial intelligence systems powered by deep neural networks have achieved remarkable success across a broad range of applications. However, perturbations such as natural image corruptions or crafted malicious queries, can […]
MSE Undergraduate Open House
Materials Science and Engineering Undergraduate Open House Are you a first-year Student? Undecided about your major? Curious about MSE? Join us for food and fun and explore how MSE can […]