Siebel School Speaker Series Master Calendar

Monday, April 28, 2025

• • 11:00 am
  • Siebel 3401

  THEORY SEMINAR: Zhengcheng Huang, "Faster Algorithms for Reverse Shortest Path in Unit-Disk Graphs and Related Geometric Optimization Problems: Improving the Shrink-and-Bifurcate Technique"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:30 pm
  • HYBRID: 2405 Siebel Center for Computer Science or online

  COLLOQUIUM: Umang Mathur, “ Equivalences for Causal Concurrency”

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, April 29, 2025

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  • 11:00 - 11:50 am
  • 190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

  IQUIST Seminar: "Below Threshold Quantum Error Correction", Alexandre Bourassa, Google Quantum AI

  Speaker: Alexandre Bourassa, Senior Research Scientist, Google Quantum AI

  • Seminar/Symposium

Friday, May 2, 2025

• • 4:00 pm
  • 2405 Siebel Center for Computer Science

  MiV Seminar: Ki Yun Lee and Saeduur Rahman - "Characterization of in vitro neuron behavior for biological computing"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Monday, May 5, 2025

• • 10:00 am

  Special Seminar: Sarah Sterman, "Designing for Ways and Whys: Transforming Process into a Material for Creative Reflection"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 11:00 am
  • Siebel 3401

  Theory Seminar: Euiwoong Lee, "Theory and applications of complete Min-CSPs: A case study in Correlation Clustering"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 12:30 pm
  • HYBRID: 2124 Siebel Center for Computer Science or online

  COLLOQUIUM: Halil Kilicoglu, "Enhancing Rigor and Integrity of Biomedical Research using Natural Language Processing"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:30 pm
  • HYBRID: 2405 Siebel Center for Computer Science or online

  COLLOQUIUM: Preslav Nakov, “ Towards Truly Open, Language-Specific, Safe, Factual, and Specialized Large Language Models”

  • Seminar/Symposium

Tuesday, May 6, 2025

• • 10:30 am
  • Siebel Center 201 N Goodwin Ave- Room 3401

  Chengpeng Wang- Title: Neuro-Symbolic Static Analysis for Reliable Software Systems

  • Lecture
• 

  • 11:00 - 11:50 am
  • 190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

  IQUIST Seminar: "Overview of learning and Testing Stabilizer States", Srinivasan Arunachalam, IBM

  Speaker: Srinivasan Arunachalam, IBM

  • Seminar/Symposium

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

• • 10:00 am

  Special Seminar: Fengyuan Zhu, "Navigating the Future of Extended Reality: Overcoming Barriers and Unleashing Potential in Cross-Device Integration"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:30 pm
  • HYBRID: 2405 Siebel Center for Computer Science or online

  COLLOQUIUM: Ilan Shomorony, "An Information Theory for Out-of-Order Information: Applications in DNA Data Storage and Genomics"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• 

  • 3:30 pm
  • Thomas M. Siebel Center for Computer Science SC 0216

  Haoqi Zhang "Computational Ecosystems: Tech-enabled Communities to Advance Human Values"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, May 8, 2025

• • 3:00 pm

  Special Seminar: Noman Bashir, "Rethinking Systems Design for Reliable and Sustainable Computing in a Constrained World"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Friday, May 9, 2025

• • 4:00 - 8:00 pm
  • Analog Wind Library, 129 N Race St. Urbana, IL

  Mind in Vitro featured in Art of Science show: "Aerenchyma"

  • Exhibition

Wednesday, May 14, 2025

• • 3:30 pm
  • HYBRID: 2405 Siebel Center for Computer Science or online

  COLLOQUIUM: Masooda Bashir, "Privacy, Security, and Trust: Aligning Computing Solutions with Human Needs"

  • Seminar/Symposium

Thursday, May 15, 2025

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  • 11:00 - 11:50 am
  • 190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

  IQUIST Seminar: "Ultralong-lived spins in silicon carbide", Cyrus Zeledon, University of Chicago

  Speaker: Cyrus Zeledon, University of Chicago

  • Seminar/Symposium

Friday, May 16, 2025

• • 4:00 pm
  • 2405 Siebel Center for Computer Science

  MiV Seminar: Hyegi Min - "Neuromuscular junction with a mechanical output"

  • Seminar/Symposium