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  • April 2025

  • Monday Apr 21

    Confirmation Bias, the Original Error. A master class with Prof. Konrad Kording

    April 21, 2025 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM /

    RSVP at https://bit.ly/3RzmdVH Learn what confirmation bias is, how to identify it in your own research, and acquire the skills to mitigate it. Yes, it turns out, we’re all biased […]

    Monday Apr 21

    ESE 5160 Special Lecture: “Taking RoboRacer Off-Road: Learning Extreme Off-Road Mobility”

    April 21, 2025 @ 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM /
    Towne 327

    In this guest lecture, we will cover two recent research thrusts from the RobotiXX lab in taking RoboRacer off-road: high-speed off-road navigation and wheeled mobility on vertically challenging terrain. For […]

    Monday Apr 21

    ESE Ph.D. Thesis Defense: “Inverse design for engineering complex light-matter interaction”

    April 21, 2025 @ 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM /
    Moore 317 200 S 33rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The inverse design paradigm has emerged as a transformative approach for the synthesis of nanophotonic structures, offering a powerful alternative to conventional intuition-driven design. By approaching photonic device design as […]

    Monday Apr 21

    CBE Doctoral Dissertation Defense: “Structure and transport properties of nanoporous polymers derived from lyotropic mesophases” (Christopher Johnson)

    April 21, 2025 @ 1:45 PM - 3:30 PM /
    Raisler Lounge (Room 225), Towne Building 220 South 33rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Abstract: Burgeoning energy and water scarcity challenges motivate the development of new membrane materials for charge transport as well as chemical and water separations. This in turn requires an improved […]

    Tuesday Apr 22

    MEAM Master’s Thesis Defense: “Investigating Jet Interactions in the Multi-Jet SALP Robot”

    April 22, 2025 @ 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM /
    David Rittenhouse Laboratory Building, Room 4E19 209 S. 33rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Jet propulsion is a common locomotion strategy in nature. We developed an underwater particle image velocimetry (PIV) system to investigate the hydrodynamic effects of the SALP (Salp-inspired Approach to Low-energy […]

    Tuesday Apr 22

    MEAM Master’s Thesis Defense: “In Situ Additive Manufacturing of Metal-Graphene Composites by Upcycling Polymers”

    April 22, 2025 @ 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM /
    4E9, DRLB 209 S. 33rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) is a bourgeoning additive manufacturing technique for rapid prototyping and creating unconventional designs using metal alloys. In parallel, graphene has garnered significant research interest since […]

    Tuesday Apr 22

    Spring 2025 GRASP Seminar: Robin Walters, Northeastern University, “Pushing the Limits of Equivariant Neural Networks”

    April 22, 2025 @ 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM /
    Amy Gutmann Hall, Room 306 3317 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    This will be a hybrid event with in-person attendance in AGH 306 and virtual attendance on Zoom. ABSTRACT Despite the success of deep learning, there remain challenges to progress. Deep […]

    Tuesday Apr 22

    MEAM Seminar: “Biomedical Innovations for Global Health Research and Technology (BIGHEART): NOAS, EXODUS, iTEARS, and BOAS”

    April 22, 2025 @ 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM /
    Wu & Chen Auditorium

    This presentation will discuss the concept of BIGHEART and present various illustrative examples of this approach. The initial focus will be on NOAS (Nanoscale Optical Antennas) within the context of […]

    Tuesday Apr 22

    CBE Doctoral Dissertation Defense: “Designing Solvent-Based Order Parameters for Characterizing Binding of Surfaces with Different Hydrophobicity Using Molecular Dynamics Simulations” (Jun Lu)

    April 22, 2025 @ 10:15 AM - 11:45 AM /
    Greenberg Lounge (Room 114), Skirkanich Hall 210 South 33rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Abstract: Life is dependent on water: most self-assembly and binding processes of biomolecules take place in water. Water-mediated interactions are an essential driving force behind these processes, which is largely […]

    Tuesday Apr 22

    ESE Ph.D. Thesis Defense: “Graph Neural Networks for Communication in Multi-Agent Systems”

    April 22, 2025 @ 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM /
    Room 313, Singh Center for Nanotechnology 3205 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Communication networks support a wide range of applications in multi-agent systems by solving core problems such as routing, scheduling, and resource allocation. In this thesis, we focus on data-driven routing […]

    Wednesday Apr 23

    ESE Guest Seminar – “Efficient Computing for AI and Robotics: From Hardware Accelerators to Algorithm Design”

    April 23, 2025 @ 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM /
    Raisler Lounge (Room 225), Towne Building 220 South 33rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The compute demands of AI and robotics continue to rise due to the rapidly growing volume of data to be processed; the increasingly complex algorithms for higher quality of results; […]

    Wednesday Apr 23

    ASSET Seminar: “Fake News, Echo Chambers, and Algorithms: A Data Science Perspective”

    April 23, 2025 @ 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM /
    Amy Gutmann Hall, Room 414 3333 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, United States

    Abstract: American democracy has been undermined by an “infodemic” of fake news, coupled with the widespread segregation of consumers into ideologically homogenous echo chambers by inscrutable algorithms deployed by rapacious […]

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