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  • February 2025

  • Thursday Feb 13

    Energy Week: “Climate 101: Climate Change and Artificial Intelligence”

    February 13, 2025 @ 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM /
    Annenberg School for Communication, Room 300 3620 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The Environmental Innovations Initiative's Climate 101 series demystifies climate change and its link with a diversity of disciplines. Experts from across Penn share how they think about climate through the […]

    Thursday Feb 13

    IDEAS/STAT Optimization Seminar: “Foundations of Deep Learning: Optimization and Representation Learning”

    February 13, 2025 @ 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM /
    Amy Gutmann Hall, Room 414 3333 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, United States

    Deep learning's success stems from the ability of neural networks to automatically discover meaningful representations from raw data. In this talk, I will describe some recent insights into how optimization […]

    Thursday Feb 13

    BE Seminar – “Engineered bacteria for cancer therapy” (Tal Danino, Columbia University)

    February 13, 2025 @ 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM /
    Berger Auditorium (Room 13), Skirkanich Hall 210 South 33rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Synthetic biology is driving a new era of medicine through the genetic programming of living cells. One particular focus has been the engineering of bacteria as therapeutic delivery systems for […]

    Thursday Feb 13

    CIS Seminar: “Bridging Informal and Formal AI Reasoning”

    February 13, 2025 @ 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM /
    Wu and Chen Auditorium (Room 101), Levine Hall 3330 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Neural language models have opened a fascinating, flexible platform for reasoning in mathematics, programming, and beyond. This talk will explore the intersection of these models and the rigor of formal […]

    Friday Feb 14

    PICS Colloquium: Powering decarbonization with modeling and optimization of renewables in the multi-scale atmosphere

    February 14, 2025 @ 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM /
    PICS Conference Room 534 - A Wing , 5th Floor 3401 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    To meet net-zero carbon emissions targets by mid-century, up to a -fold increase in wind power capacity is required. Acceleration to this rate requires urgent improvements to efficiency and reliability […]

    Tuesday Feb 18

    MEAM Seminar: “Miniaturized Robots and Probes for Precision Health”

    February 18, 2025 @ 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM /
    Wu and Chen Auditorium (Room 101), Levine Hall 3330 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Designing miniaturized robots and bioelectronic devices will enable access throughout the entire human body, leading to novel procedures at the cellular level and offering localized diagnosis and treatment with unprecedented […]

    Tuesday Feb 18

    ESE Spring Seminar – “AI as a Lens: Expanding Vision for Scientific Discovery”

    February 18, 2025 @ 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM /
    Raisler Lounge (Room 225), Towne Building 220 South 33rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Conventional approaches to scientific discovery often prioritize building larger sensors, gathering more data, and scaling up computational power. In this talk, I will present a complementary perspective: extracting insights hidden […]

    Tuesday Feb 18

    CIS Seminar: “Efficient Probabilistically Checkable Proofs from High-Dimensional Expanders”

    February 18, 2025 @ 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM /
    Amy Gutmann Hall, Room 414 3333 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, United States

    The PCP theorem, proved in the 90’s, shows how to encode a proof for any theorem into a format where the theorem's correctness can be verified by making only a […]

    Wednesday Feb 19

    MEAM Seminar: “Real-Time Safe and Energy-Efficient UAV Motion Planning in Windy Urban Environments”

    February 19, 2025 @ 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM /
    Towne 319 220 S. 33rd Street, Philadelphia, United States

    Recent advancements in hardware and software are bringing autonomous aerial vehicles closer than ever to finally delivering on futuristic visions of flying cars and package delivery drones. However, the safe […]

    Wednesday Feb 19

    ASSET Seminar: “Demystifying the Inner Workings of Language Models”

    February 19, 2025 @ 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM /
    Amy Gutmann Hall, Room 414 3333 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, United States

    Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) power a rapidly-growing and increasingly impactful suite of AI technologies. However, due to their scale and complexity, we lack a fundamental scientific understanding of much […]

    Wednesday Feb 19

    Spring 2025 GRASP SFI: Qinghua Liu, Microsoft Research, “When Is Partially Observable Reinforcement Learning Not Scary?”

    February 19, 2025 @ 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM /
    Levine 307 3330 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    This will be a hybrid event with in-person attendance in Levine 307 and virtual attendance on Zoom. ABSTRACT Partial observability is ubiquitous in Reinforcement Learning (RL) applications, where agents must […]

    Wednesday Feb 19

    CBE & BE Seminar: “Targeting the Brain and Behavior to Probe the Dynamics of Aging” (Claire Bedbrook, Stanford University)

    February 19, 2025 @ 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM /
    Wu & Chen Auditorium

    Bio & Abstract: Claire Bedbrook is an engineer and neuroscientist working to extend lifespan by modulating the brain. Claire was trained in chemical engineering at the University of California, Berkeley. […]

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