PMA Calendar
May 2019
Wednesday, May 15th, 2019
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Thursday, May 16th, 2019
12:15pm
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12:45pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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4:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
Dark Matter in the Era of Gaia
Lina Necib,
Sherman Fairchild Postdoctoral Scholar in Theoretical Physics,
Caltech,
Friday, May 17th, 2019
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Sphere packing, quantum gravity and extremal functionals
Dalimil Mazac,
Simons Center,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Projected least squares: a numerically cheap quantum tomography procedure with optimal error bounds
Richard Kueng,
Postdoctoral Scholar, Preskill and Tropp groups,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Arithmetic Geometry Learning Seminar
Use of Kudla-Millson Theory in the work of Ichino-Prasanna
Zavosh Amir Khosravi,
Department of Mathematics,
Caltech,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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3:00pm
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5:00pm
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4:00pm
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4:50pm
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Caltech/UCLA Joint Analysis Seminar
On the Discretized sum-product theorem
Nets Katz,
Department of Mathematics,
Caltech,
5:00pm
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5:50pm
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Caltech/UCLA Joint Analysis Seminar
Random Vector Functional Link Neural Networks as Universal Approximators
Monday, May 20th, 2019
8:00am
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1:00pm
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4:00pm
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High Energy Physics Seminar
Neutrino Oscillation Probabilities in Matter
Peter Denton,
Brookhaven National Laboratory,
Tuesday, May 21st, 2019
12:15pm
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12:45pm
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IQI Weekly Seminar
Weak simulation and benchmarking of sparse quantum circuits
Daniel Stilck França,
University of Copenhagen,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar
On the role of asynchronicity in C-H bond activations
Martin Srnec,
Head of Department of Computational Chemistry,
Department of Computational Chemistry,
J. Heyrovsky Institute of Physical Chemistry,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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CMI Seminar: Vijay Vazirani
Matching is as Easy as the Decision Problem, in the NC Model
Vijay Vazirani,
UC Irvine,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Wednesday, May 22nd, 2019
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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3:00pm
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Special TAPIR Seminar
Wasserstein Generative Adversarial Network for Time Series Data Augmentation in Astronomy
Pavlos Protopapas,
Scientific Program Director and Lectur,
Institute for Applied Computational Science,
Harvard University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
Exoplanets and the Search for Extraterrestrial Life
Ignas Snellen,
Professor of Observational Astrophysics,
Leiden University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Thursday, May 23rd, 2019
12:15pm
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12:45pm
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4:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
What have we learned about binary neutron stars since the discovery of GW170817?
Duncan Brown,
Charles Brightman Professor of Physics,
Syracuse University,
Friday, May 24th, 2019
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Quantum Electrodynamics of Superconducting Circuits
Hakan E. Tureci,
Associate Professor,
Department of Electrical Engineering,
Princeton University,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Arithmetic Geometry Learning Seminar
Work of Ichino-Prasanna on the Jacquet-Langlands Correspondence (2/3)
Zavosh Amir Khosravi,
Department of Mathematics,
Caltech,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Assembly bias, galactic conformity, and the galaxy-halo connection
Angela Berti,
Graduate Student,
Department of Physics,
University of California, San Diego,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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3:00pm
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Tuesday, May 28th, 2019
12:15pm
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12:45pm
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4:00pm
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KNI Distinguished Seminar
The Revolution of Silicon Photonics
Michal Lipson,
Eugene Higgins Professor of Electrical Engineering,
Department of Electrical Engineering,
Columbia University,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Wednesday, May 29th, 2019
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Astronomy Colloquium
Simulations of Electromagnetic Counterparts to Gravitational Wave Sources
Andrew MacFadyen,
Associate Professor,
Department of Physics,
New York University,
Thursday, May 30th, 2019
10:00am
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2:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Math Graduate Student Seminar
Spinors and Dirac operators
Todd Norton,
Department of Mathematics,
Caltech,
12:15pm
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12:45pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Physics Research Conference
Exploring the Dark Sector: Surprising Opportunities at Familiar Mass Scales
Natalia Toro,
Associate Professor of Particle Physics and Astrophysics,
SLAC,
6:00pm
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7:00pm
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Friday, May 31st, 2019
11:00am
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12:00pm
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Matter Chern-Simons Theories in a Background Magnetic Field
Indranil Halder,
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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IQIM Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Seminar
Ab initio electronic T1 spin relaxation times in silicon and diamond & Computing charge transport in materials from first principles
Jinsoo Park,
Graduate Student, Bernardi group,
Applied Physics and Materials Science,
Jin-Jian Zhou,
Postdoctoral Scholar, Bernardi group,
Applied Physics and Materials Science,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Arithmetic Geometry Learning Seminar
Work of Ichino-Prasanna on the Jacquet-Langlands Correspondence (3/3)
Zavosh Amir Khosravi,
Department of Mathematics,
Caltech,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Chemical Physics Seminar
Structure, symmetry and charge as drivers for non-statistical processes on the femtosecond timescale
Theis Solling,
Professor of Chemistry,
Department of Chemistry,
University of Coppenhagen,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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4:30pm
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5:20pm
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