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  • March 2019

  • Tuesday Mar 19

    MEAM Seminar: “Nanoparticle Heating for Therapeutics, Regenerative Medicine and Diagnostics”

    March 19, 2019 @ 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM /
    Wu and Chen Auditorium (Room 101), Levine Hall 3330 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Gold and iron oxide nanoparticles have unique and tunable properties that allow transduction of optical (light), or radiofrequency (RF) electromagnetic fields to affect heating of biomaterials at multiple scales. This […]

    Tuesday Mar 19

    CIS Seminar: “Security for All: Modeling Structural Inequities to Design More Secure Systems”

    March 19, 2019 @ 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM /
    Wu and Chen Auditorium (Room 101), Levine Hall 3330 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Users often fall for phishing emails, reuse simple passwords, and fail to effectively utilize "provably" secure systems. These behaviors expose users to significant harm and frustrate industry practitioners and security […]

    Wednesday Mar 20

    CIS Seminar: ” Natural language to structured knowledge representations”

    March 20, 2019 @ 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM /
    Wu and Chen Auditorium (Room 101), Levine Hall 3330 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Computing machinery such as smartphones are ubiquitous, and so will be smart home appliances, self-driving cars and robots in the near future. Enabling these machines with natural language understanding abilities […]

    Wednesday Mar 20

    John A. Quinn Distinguished Lecture: “Some Uses and Misuses of Equilibrium Thermodynamics”

    March 20, 2019 @ 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM /
    Wu and Chen Auditorium (Room 101), Levine Hall 3330 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    We will discuss a number of legitimate and of wrongful applications of the Second Law of Thermodynamics, in particular, in the screening of chemical processes. We consider how ideas of […]

    Thursday Mar 21

    MSE Inaugural David P. Pope Lecture: “High-entropy alloys: what’s all the fuss about?”

    March 21, 2019 @ 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM /
    Auditorium, LRSM Building 3231 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
    Thursday Mar 21

    CIS Seminar: “Machine Learning: Why Do Simple Algorithms Work So Well?”

    March 21, 2019 @ 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM /
    Wu and Chen Auditorium (Room 101), Levine Hall 3330 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    While state-of-the-art machine learning models are deep, large-scale, sequential and highly nonconvex, the backbone of modern learning algorithms are simple algorithms such as stochastic gradient descent, or Q-learning (in the […]

    Tuesday Mar 26

    MEAM Seminar: “Force, Shape, and Motion in Collective Cell Migration”

    March 26, 2019 @ 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM /
    Wu and Chen Auditorium (Room 101), Levine Hall 3330 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Cells migrate collectively to form tissues, to heal wounds, and, in cancer, to metastasize. During these biological processes, the collective migration exhibits a transition from a solid-like state, wherein cell […]

    Tuesday Mar 26

    CIS Seminar: “Computer Security for Emerging Technologies”

    March 26, 2019 @ 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM /
    Wu and Chen Auditorium (Room 101), Levine Hall 3330 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    As our world becomes more computerized, security and privacy takes on a prominent role in allowing us to enjoy the benefits of new technologies without the risks. Addressing the new […]

    Wednesday Mar 27

    CBE Seminar: “Particle Transport in Soft, Disordered Media”

    March 27, 2019 @ 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM /
    Wu and Chen Auditorium (Room 101), Levine Hall 3330 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
    Thursday Mar 28

    ESE Seminar: “Control of Light and Heat for New Energy Applications”

    March 28, 2019 @ 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM /

    Light carries energy and heat, and plays a key role in many energy-conversion processes. The capabilities to tailor electromagnetic energy transfer at the nanoscale represent important opportunities for novel energy […]

    Thursday Mar 28

    BE Seminar Series: Applied Topology in Biological Systems

    March 28, 2019 @ 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM /
    Room 337, Towne Building 220 South 33rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Though rooted in pure mathematics, algebraic topology has recently enabled novel analysis techniques for biological data. Specifically, the method called persistent homology which employs ideas from topology to characterize the […]

    Thursday Mar 28

    BE Seminar Series: Synchronization is Robust in a Computational Model of Neuronal Network Dynamics and Injury

    March 28, 2019 @ 12:35 PM - 1:00 PM /
    Room 337, Towne Building 220 South 33rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    At the macroscale, synchronization between brain regions is believed to be important for memory and attention. Injury, including mild traumatic brain injury, can both increase and decrease synchronization as measured […]

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