Grainger College of Engineering Seminars & Speakers

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• • 10:00 am    2/1/2023

  Special Seminar: April Wang, "Designing Future Computational Notebooks for Collaboration and Learning"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 12:00 pm    2/1/2023
  • Loomis 464

  Astrophysics, Gravitation and Cosmology Seminar - Rita Teixeira da Costa (Princeton and Cambridge) "Revisiting mode stability for Kerr(-dS) black holes"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 12:00 - 1:30 pm    2/1/2023

  FGI CQA Online Course Part 4: Post Installation Maintenance & Leak Location

  Part 4 of the online CQA Series will focus on activities that owners and operators should perform to maintain their liner system after installation. Best practices for locating the source leakage, determining an appropriate action leakage rate, and conducting electrical leak surveys will be discussed.

  • Conference/Workshop
• 

  • 3:00 - 4:00 pm    2/1/2023
  • 114 Transportation Building, 104 S. Mathews Avenue, Urbana, IL

  ENG 571 Theory Energy & Sustain Engrg Guest Speaker: Mohsen Jahandardoost

  Lectures and discussions on current work in research and development in nuclear engineering and related fields by staff, advanced students, and visiting speakers.

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    2/1/2023
  • Loomis Lab 141 and via Zoom

  Physics Colloquium: Chen-Yu Liu (UIUC): "Goldilocks and the three bears or: How we made the most precise neutron lifetime measurement and why."

  • Lecture
• • 4:00 pm    2/1/2023

  Nonlinear Oscillators: Information, Dynamics, & Music

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 10:00 am    2/2/2023

  Special Seminar: Martin Zhang, "Computational Methods to Decipher Human Disease Using GWAS and Functional Genomics"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 11:00 am    2/2/2023
  • 114 TB

  SE 290 - Ryan Schermerhorn

  • Lecture
• • 12:00 pm    2/2/2023
  • 464 Loomis

  Mathematical and Theoretical Physics Seminar: De Sitter Black Holes and the Euclidean Path Integral

  • Ceremony/Service
• • 2:00 - 3:00 pm    2/2/2023
  • 1611 Titan Drive Rantoul, IL 61866

  Kent Seminar: Deb Mishra, Oklahoma State University

  • Lecture
• • 3:00 pm    2/2/2023

  Special Seminar: Raaz Dwivedi, "From HeartSteps to HeartBeats: Personalized Decision-Making"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    2/2/2023
  • 100 Materials Science and Engineering Building, 1304 W. Green Street, Urbana

  Materials Science and Engineering - Hard Materials Seminar - “Discovering Tunable Materials with Unprecedented Properties via High-Throughput Quantum Chemistry”

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 - 5:00 pm    2/2/2023
  • CIF 0027/1025

  AE 590 Seminar (optional): Space Exploration via Generative Artificial Intelligence

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 10:00 - 10:50 am    2/3/2023
  • 3310 Newmark Lab

  CEE 595 AG | Implementing a Dynamic Urban Scheme in the Community Earth System Model (CESM)

  Implementing a dynamic-urban feature in the Community Terrestrial System Model (CTSM) that enables CESM to update urban land areas dynamically under various scenarios.

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 11:00 am    2/3/2023
  • Room 464

  High Energy Phenomenology Seminar: Anastasia Sokolenko (KICP) "Intergalactic medium as a probe of fundamental physics"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 12:00 pm    2/3/2023

  Natural convection in a cylindrical cavity

  • Seminar/Symposium
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  • 1:00 pm    2/3/2023
  • ESB 190

  Condensed Matter Seminar - "Anomalies in (2+1)D symmetry-enriched topological phases"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 1:00 pm    2/3/2023
  • CSL Studio room 1232

  "Salto-1P, Small Walkers, Spirit 40, and Soon-to-be Robots"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 10:00 am    2/6/2023
  • ECEB 5070

  Prelim Examination: Samith Thusara Samith Sirimanna

  Prelim Examination: Samith Thusara Samith Sirimanna, February 6, 2023 @ 10:00 AM, ECEB 5070, Exam Topic: Analysis, modelling and validation of magnet loss, loss reduction strategies and their influence on operational inductance in PMSM

  • Other
• • 11:00 am    2/6/2023
  • 2405 Siebel Center for Computer Science and online https://illinois.zoom.us/j/5494764956?pwd=MDNnaE5CWG0yRVlEZWl5bldoRnErZz09

  PILOT Seminar: Xiaohong Chen, "Matching Logic: A Unifying Foundation for Programming"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 12:00 pm    2/6/2023
  • 190 ESB

  Institute for Condensed Matter Theory Seminar: Observer driven phase transitions

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    2/6/2023
  • 100 Materials Science and Engineering Building, 1304 W. Green Street, Urbana

  Hassel and Marianne Ledbetter MatSE Colloquium - "CANCELLED"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    2/6/2023
  • 4100 Sidney Lu Mechanical Engineering Building

  Bioinspired Multifunctional Soft Materials with Unusual Electromechanical Properties for Soft Bioelectronics

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 - 5:00 pm    2/6/2023
  • CIF 2035

  AE590 Seminar: High-temperature carbon ablation in 4D

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:30 pm    2/6/2023
  • 2124 Siebel Center

  CS Compiler Seminar: Vimarsh Sathia , "Understanding and exploiting optimal function inlining" and Benjamin Darnall, "egg: Fast and extensible equality saturation"

  • Seminar/Symposium
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  • 11:00 - 11:50 am    2/7/2023
  • 190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

  IQUIST Seminar: "Robust decoding of quantum orders in NISQ devices," Jong Yeon Lee, University of California Santa Barbara

  Speaker: Jong Yeon Lee, University of California Santa Barbara

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:00 pm    2/7/2023

  Prelim Examination: Peixin Chang

  Prelim Examination: Peixin Chang, February 7, 2023 @ 3:00 PM, Zoom, Exam Topic: Towards Self-improvable Voice-controlled Robots

  • Other
• • 4:00 pm    2/7/2023
  • 100 Materials Science and Engineering Building, 1304 W. Green Street, Urbana

  Materials Science and Engineering - Soft Materials Seminar - “Optical recording of bioelectrical signals using electrochromic materials”

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    2/7/2023
  • 4100 Sidney Lu Mechanical Engineering Building

  Midwest Mechanics Seminar 2022-2023: Dynamic Strength of Energetic Material Simulants: Experiments and Modeling

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 8:30 am    2/8/2023
  • Room B02 Coordinated Science Laboratory, 1308 W. Main Street, Urbana, IL

  Materials Science and Engineering Special Seminar - “Building a quantum internet with photons and electron spins”

  • Lecture
• • 12:00 pm    2/8/2023
  • Loomis 464

  Astrophysics, Gravitation and Cosmology Seminar - Ron Tso (UIUC) "Constraining Screened Massive Gravitons with Next Generation Gravitational Wave Detectors"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    2/8/2023
  • Loomis Lab 141 and via Zoom

  Physic Colloquium: Marc Kamionkowski (Johns Hopkins), Title: Hubble trouble and the early Universe

  • Lecture
• • 11:00 am    2/9/2023
  • Room 464

  High Energy Phenomenology Special Seminar: Marc Kamionkowski (Johns Hopkins) "The cosmic optical background excess, line-intensity mapping "

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 11:00 am    2/9/2023
  • 114 TB

  SE 290 - Alan Landmann

  • Lecture
• • 12:00 pm    2/9/2023
  • 190 ESB

  Special Institite for Condensed Matter Theory Seminar: Exotic quantum criticalities: from Moire materials and layered oxides to Rydberg simulators.

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 1:00 pm    2/9/2023

  Special Seminar: Fernando Jeronimo, "Expansion, Codes and Optimization at the Frontiers"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 pm    2/9/2023

  Amin Sadeghi "WhiteGrad: A fast neural network optimizer"

  • Ceremony/Service
• • 2:00 - 3:00 pm    2/9/2023
  • 1611 Titan Drive, Rantoul, IL 61866

  Kent Seminar: Lucas Babadopulos, Federal University of Ceará Brazil

  • Lecture
• • 4:00 pm    2/9/2023
  • 100 Materials Science and Engineering Building, 1304 W. Green Street, Urbana

  Materials Science and Engineering - Hard Materials Seminar

  "Materials optimization for low-damping magnons," by Zhihao Jiang (Schleife) “LATP (Li1.3Al0.3Ti1.7(PO4)3) thin film fabrication for solid state lithium battery electrolyte,” by En Ju Cho (Perry)

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 - 5:00 pm    2/9/2023
  • CIF 0027/1025

  AE 590 Seminar (optional): Jonathan MacArt

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 5:00 pm   6:00pm    2/9/2023
  • 200 S. Wacker Drive, Suite 707, Chicago, IL 60606

  PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Interview Preparation and Skills

  • Informational
• • 12:00 pm    2/10/2023

  Achieving drag reduction using superhydrophobic surfaces, even with real-world contaminents

  • Seminar/Symposium
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  • 1:00 pm    2/10/2023
  • ESB 190

  Condensed Matter Seminar - "More layers are different: designing quantum matter with assembled heterostructures"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 11:00 am    2/13/2023
  • 3401 SC

  David Zheng "Halving by a Thousand Cuts Or Punctures"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 12:00 pm    2/13/2023
  • 190 ESB

  Institute for Condensed Matter Theory Seminar: Strange Metal Behavior in the Hall Coefficient of BaFe2(As,P)2

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:00 pm    2/13/2023

  Special Seminar: Andreea Bobu, "Aligning Robot and Human Representations"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    2/13/2023
  • 100 Materials Science and Engineering Building, 1304 W. Green Street, Urbana

  Hassel and Marianne Ledbetter MatSE Colloquium - "Monochromania: A look into the new types of science enabled by ultrahigh energy resolution electron microscopy"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    2/13/2023
  • 4100 Sidney Lu Mechanical Engineering Building

  Textiles for Soft Wearable Robotics

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 - 5:00 pm    2/13/2023
  • CIF 0027/1025 (Auditorium)

  AE590 Seminar: Reach for the Stars

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 9:00 - 10:00 am    2/14/2023
  • B02 CSL

  AE 590 Speaker (Optional) Hiroyasu Tsukamoto

  • Seminar/Symposium
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  • 11:00 - 11:50 am    2/14/2023
  • 190 Engineering Sciences Building, 1101 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

  IQUIST Seminar: "Quantum Computational Advantage: Recent Progress and Next Steps," Xun Gao, Harvard University

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 12:00 pm    2/14/2023
  • 612 IGB Conference Center, 1206 West Gregory Drive, Urbana, IL

  Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology Seminar Series: Jian Ma, "Machine learning for spatial genomics"

  • Ceremony/Service
• • 12:30 pm    2/14/2023
  • Room 276

  High Energy Phenomenology Special Seminar: John Ellis (KCL/CERN) "Atom Interferometer experiments to search for ultralight dark matter and gravitational waves"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 1:00 pm    2/14/2023
  • 3019 CEE Building (Hydro)

  PhD Final Defense for Zehui Zhu

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    2/14/2023
  • 100 Materials Science and Engineering Building, 1304 W. Green Street, Urbana

  Materials Science and Engineering - Soft Materials Seminar - “Controlling nanoscale assembly to macroscale geometry with photopolymerizable dynamic polymer networks”

  • Seminar/Symposium
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  • 4:00 - 4:50 pm    2/14/2023
  • 1310 Digital Computer Laboratory, 1304 W. Springfield Avenue, Urbana, IL

  NPRE 596 Graduate Seminar Series - Cheng Sun

  Lectures and discussions on current work in research and development in nuclear engineering and related fields by staff, advanced students, and visiting speakers.

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 12:00 pm    2/15/2023
  • Loomis 464

  Astrophysics, Gravitation and Cosmology Seminar - Sayan Mandal (Stonybrook) "Detecting Inflation from Primordial Magnetic Fields with CMB Surveys, and Mass-varying Dark Matter from a Phase Transition"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    2/15/2023
  • Loomis Lab 141 and via Zoom

  Physics Colloquium: Kate Scholberg (Duke University), Title: Scattering in Neutrino Alley

  • Lecture
• • 4:00 pm    2/15/2023
  • 4100 Sidney Lu Mechanical Engineering Building

  Micromechanics of particular soft matter: the governing role of inter-particle interactions

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 11:00 am    2/16/2023
  • 114 TB

  SE 290 - Jason Lee

  • Lecture
• • 11:00 am    2/16/2023
  • 2405 Siebel Center for Computer Science and online https://illinois.zoom.us/j/86109146835?pwd=S1F4amhKYlVmcEhJS2xOVGhqNmU4UT09

  Special Seminar: Ruishan Liu, "Machine Learning For Precision Medicine"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 12:00 pm    2/16/2023
  • 280 MRL

  Special Institute for Condensed Matter Theory Seminar: Constructive approaches to frustrated magnetism: Moiré and Measurements

  • Ceremony/Service
• • 2:00 pm    2/16/2023

  Shuang Li "Enabling Compositional Generalization in AI"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 - 3:00 pm    2/16/2023
  • 1611 Titan Drive, Rantoul, IL 61866

  Kent Seminar: Chen-Yu Lin, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

  • Lecture
• • 4:00 pm    2/16/2023
  • 100 Materials Science and Engineering Building, 1304 W. Green Street, Urbana

  Materials Science and Engineering - Hard Materials Seminar - "Advancing composite & multimaterial manufacturing via in-situ tomography and rotational multimaterial 3D printing"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 5:00 - 6:00 pm    2/16/2023
  • 200 S. Wacker Drive, Suite 707, Chicago, IL 60606

  PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Career Opportunities with a Graduate Degree

  • Informational
• • 10:00 - 11:00 am    2/17/2023
  • 103 Transportation Building, 104 S. Mathews Avenue, Urbana

  ISE Graduate Seminar - Prof. Faez Ahmed, d'Arbeloff Career Development Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, MIT

  Rethinking Design Synthesis with Deep Generative Models

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 12:00 pm    2/17/2023
  • 4100 Sidney Lu Mechanical Engineering Building

  Multi-Scale Textured Surface Designs with Passive Anti-Frosting Capabilities

  • Seminar/Symposium
• 

  • 1:00 pm    2/17/2023
  • ESB 190

  Condensed Matter Seminar - "Strongly Correlated Quantum Phenomena in Two-Dimensional Materials"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 1:00 pm    2/17/2023

  Bridging Safety and Learning in Human-Robot Interaction

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 10:00 am    2/20/2023
  • 2405 Siebel Center for Computer Science or online https://illinois.zoom.us/j/81544392735?pwd=NjN1enhSWHRSNmFqZENHOTh0emJRQT09

  Special Seminar: Venkat Arun, "Designing Provably Performant Network Systems"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 11:00 am    2/20/2023
  • 3401 SC

  Taihei Oki "Algebraic Algorithms for Fractional Linear Matroid Parity via Non-commutative Rank"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 11:00 am    2/20/2023

  PILOT Seminar: Jiaxin Huang, "Label-Efficient Textual Knowledge Extraction and Utilization"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 12:00 pm    2/20/2023
  • 190 ESB

  Institute for Condensed Matter Theory Seminar: Renormalization group for metals

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 pm    2/20/2023

  Prelim Examination: Helmuth Naumer

  Prelim Examination: Helmuth Naumer, February 20, 2023 @ 2:00 PM, Zoom, Exam Topic: Spatiotemporal Timeseries Extrapolation Through State-Space Reparameterization

  • Other
• • 3:00 pm    2/20/2023

  Special Seminar: Ge Liu, "Accelerating Biomedical Discovery and Therapeutic Biologic Design With Machine Learning"

  • Seminar/Symposium
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  • 3:00 - 3:50 pm    2/20/2023
  • 190 Engineering Sciences Building

  IQUIST Special Seminar: "Multipartite correlation enginee in open quantum systems," Archana Kamal, University of Massachusetts Lowell

  Speaker: Archana Kamal, Associate Professor, Department of Physics & Applied Physics, University of Massachusetts Lowell

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    2/20/2023
  • 100 Materials Science and Engineering Building, 1304 W. Green Street, Urbana

  Hassel and Marianne Ledbetter MatSE Colloquium - "Ferroic Complex Oxides for Next-Generation Applications and Devices”

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    2/20/2023
  • 4100 Sidney Lu Mechanical Engineering Building

  Artificial Organ Fabrication by Recreating Physiological Environments

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 - 5:00 pm    2/20/2023
  • CIF 2035

  AE590 Seminar Lu Gan: Semantic Perception for Field Robots in the Wild

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:30 pm    2/20/2023
  • 2124 Siebel Center

  CS Compiler Seminar: Pavlo Pastaryev, "Copy-and-patch compilation: a fast compilation algorithm for high-level languages and bytecode" and Srinjoy Das, "Alpa: Automating Inter- and Intra-Operator Parallelism for Distributed Deep Learning"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 9:00 am    2/21/2023

  Teaching Special Seminar: Kevin Sun, "Cultivating Intellectual Growth"

  • Seminar/Symposium
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  • 11:00 - 11:50 am    2/21/2023

  IQUIST Seminar: "Computational Complexity of Quantum Systems," Sandy Irani, University of California, Irvine

  Speaker: Sandy Irani, Professor, Computer Science, University of California, Irvine

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 1:00 pm    2/21/2023
  • 2405 SC

  Manolis Savva "3D Simulation for Embodied AI: emerging challenges and opportunities"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    2/21/2023
  • 100 Materials Science and Engineering Building, 1304 W. Green Street, Urbana

  Materials Science and Engineering - Soft Materials Seminar - “Molecularly Programmable Materials for Biological Interfacing”

  • Seminar/Symposium
• 

  • 4:00 - 4:50 pm    2/21/2023
  • 1310 Digital Computer Laboratory, 1304 W. Springfield Avenue, Urbana, IL

  NPRE 596 Graduate Seminar Series - Lei Pan

  Lectures and discussions on current work in research and development in nuclear engineering and related fields by staff, advanced students, and visiting speakers.

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 5:00 - 6:00 pm    2/21/2023
  • 200 S. Wacker Drive, Suite 701, Chicago, Illinois 60606

  PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SEMINAR: Alumni Panel - Tips from the Other Side

  Part of the Computer Science Speaker Series. Faculty Host: Dr. Nancy Amato.

  • Professional Development
• • 8:00 pm    2/21/2023

  CIRCLE Distinguished Lecture Series

  Co-designing Urban Resilience Dr. Sarah BELL February 21, 2023 8:00 p.m. CDT - 10:00 a.m. Beijing Time via Zoom

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 10:00 am    2/22/2023

  Special Seminar: Harmanpreet Kaur, "Leveraging Social Theories to Enhance Human-AI Interaction"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 3:30 pm    2/22/2023
  • 2405 Siebel Center for Computer Science and online https://illinois.zoom.us/j/89259555885?pwd=bWZFbWpMZTkrU1M0U2ErRmVQYTdxZz09

  COLLOQUIUM: Ajay Divakaran, "Using Hierarchies of Skills to Assess and Achieve Automatic Multimodal Comprehension"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    2/22/2023
  • Loomis Lab 141 and via Zoom

  Physics Colloquium: Emanuele Berti (Johns Hopkins), Title: "Agnostic black hole spectroscopy"

  • Lecture
• • 4:00 pm    2/22/2023
  • 4100 Sidney Lu Mechanical Engineering Building

  Systematic manipulation of structural disorder for extraordinary mechanical function in materials

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 9:00 am    2/23/2023

  Teaching Special Seminar: Vladimir Podolskii, "How and What Should We Teach"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 11:00 am    2/23/2023
  • 114 TB

  SE 290 - Joseph Tobolski

  • Lecture
• • 11:00 am    2/23/2023

  PILOT Seminar: Linyi Li, "Certifying Trustworthy Deep Learning Systems at Scale"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 12:00 pm    2/23/2023
  • 280 MRL

  Special Institute for Condensed Matter Theory Seminar: Building Tools for the Quantum Many-Body Problem: The Case of Fractional Chern Insulators

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 12:00 pm    2/23/2023

  Special Seminar: Tal August, "Language as Design: Adapting Language to Different Audiences"

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 2:00 - 3:00 pm    2/23/2023
  • 1611 Titan Drive, Rantoul, IL 61866

  Kent Seminar: Shihui Shen, Penn State Altoona

  • Lecture
• • 4:00 pm    2/23/2023
  • 100 Materials Science and Engineering Building, 1304 W. Green Street, Urbana

  Materials Science and Engineering - Hard Materials Seminar - “Nonlinear ultrasonic characterization of dislocation-based damage in metals”

  • Seminar/Symposium
• • 4:00 pm    2/23/2023
  • Siebel Center 2405

  Scalability in Low-power Wide Area Networks

  • Seminar/Symposium