David Rosenboom will present concrete examples from his more than five decades of pioneering work in propositional music illustrating how testable theoretical models in science and process-based what-if models in speculative arts can converge to mutual advantage in the new artscience.

Speaker: Sabre Kais, Professor, Department of Chemistry, Purdue University

The New Frontiers Initiative continues its faculty seminar series with two 30 minute talks: Prof. Eleftheria Kontou will discuss Critical infrastructure and vulnerability detection during an evacuation with alternative fuel vehicles. Wendy Tam Cho will discuss Mitigating Racial Health Disparities through High Performance Computing Enabled Causal Inference Analysis

Join us on Thursday, October 6 from 12:00-1:00 PM for an EIR Workshop with Dennis Beard: How Venture Capital Works.

The Colloquium on Digital Transformation is a series of weekly online talks featuring top scientists from academia and industry on how artificial intelligence, machine learning, and big data can lead to scientific breakthroughs with large-scale societal benefit. Free to attend – Zoom registration required.

Join us on Thursday, Oct. 6 from 5:00-6:30 PM for the RSO Leadership Dinner in the Research Park.

Lia García is a Mexico City-based performance artist, activist, and educator whose work has been featured at the Annual Encuentro of the Hemispheric Institute of Politics and Performance at NYU, Harvard University, and the University of Texas at Austin, among other universities and cultural centers across the Americas and Europe.

Startup companies and their employees who work within the EnterpriseWorks building are invited to join us for networking and breakfast from 9-10am on the first Friday of every month.

NCSA is officially beginning the application process for our Fellows Program. We're seeking creative and innovative individuals to join our 2023-24 cohort of NCSA Fellows. If you’re a UIUC faculty member or researcher interested in seed funding to conduct new collaborative research projects with NCSA – this opportunity is for you!

Join the Data Science User Group on Friday, October 7 from 12:00 - 1:00 PM. The aim of the user group is to build a community of interest around data science to foster learning, collaboration, and networking. The group will serve both students and professionals to bridge the gap between the analytical sciences and practical applications of industry.

Speaker: Dr. Joel Meyers

Want to learn more about entrepreneurship opportunities throughout EnterpriseWorks? Starting promptly at 4 PM, join us for tours through the EnterpriseWorks incubator to gain an understanding of different resources EnterpriseWorks has to offer.

CAS Food For Thought 1:00am, Naveen Narisetty, Statistics, Quantile Regression Modeling for Survival Data with a Cured Subgroup Noon, William Schneider, Social Work, Income and Housing Support Experiments and Child Neglect

Jacki Rand (Associate Vice Chancellor for Native Affairs, American Indian Studies) in conversation with Mimi Thi Nguyen (Gender & Women's Studies), moderated by Jenny L. Davis (American Indian Studies, Anthropology)

Join us for a morning of brunch from Piato Catering and networking--we encourage you to sit with strangers and meet someone new! While most events are generally open to the entire Research Park, this event is specifically geared towards women in the tech field.

Speaker: Graeme Smith, Associate Professor, Department of Physics, University of Colorado Boulder

Join us on Wednesday, October 12 from 12:00-1:00 PM for an EIR Workshop with Alan Singleton on the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.

Speaker: Louis Schatzki, Chitambar Group, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, UIUC

Join us on Wednesday, October 12 from 5-7 PM for Graduate Student Networking Night.

This presentation provides a general overview of the “Propaganda of History” since the origination of public schools in the United States during the 1840s.

The Colloquium on Digital Transformation is a series of weekly online talks featuring top scientists from academia and industry on how artificial intelligence, machine learning, and big data can lead to scientific breakthroughs with large-scale societal benefit. Free to attend – Zoom registration required.

Drawing on her research on slavery at the University of Alabama, Hilary Green explores the need for recovering and untangling institutional campus histories of race and slavery and how understanding the enslaved campus experience is essential for institutional reconciliation efforts in the present.

Speaker: Melanie Archipley

Speaker: Kedar Phadke

Join us on Friday, October 14 from 3:00 - 5:00 PM for an open house.

Join us as we celebrate the close of the With Illinois Campaign!

IEEE VIS 2022 will be the year’s premier forum for advances in theory, methods, and applications of visualization and visual analytics. The conference will convene an international community of researchers and practitioners from universities, government, and industry to exchange recent findings on the design and use of visualization tools.

Graduate students: this is a great opportunity to learn more about HRI's Campus Fellowships program and to ask questions in preparation of the December 2, 2022 deadline.

Professor Gruebele will discuss a few topics of current interest, ranging from specialization in science, to grand discoveries waiting to happen, to how making and using fossil fuels better is a big part of the equation, or the fundamental-applied pendulum that is currently swinging ‘applied.'

The New Frontiers Initiative continues its faculty seminar series with two 30 minute talks: Bin Hu will discuss Bridging Control Theory and Robust Deep Learning Athol Kemball will discuss Calibration and Image Formation in Interferometry

Speaker: Jake Taylor, Joint Quantum Institute, The University of Maryland

Join us on Tuesday, October 18 from 12:00-1:00 PM for an Accounting & Bookkeeping Services for Startups Workshop.

Speaker: Paul Chichura

"14 ways of looking at the future" : a public lecture presented by Lin Hixson and Matthew Goulish, co-founders of the Chicago-based performance company Every house has a door.

Speaker: Supriya Mandal, Pfaff Group, Department of Physics UIUC

Join us on Thursday, October 20th from 12:00-1:00 PM for a Workshop with Sophie Roney on How to Diversify Your Start-Up Hiring Pool.

The Colloquium on Digital Transformation is a series of weekly online talks featuring top scientists from academia and industry on how artificial intelligence, machine learning, and big data can lead to scientific breakthroughs with large-scale societal benefit. Free to attend – Zoom registration required.

Speaker: Dr. Charles Steinhardt

This month we have the pleasure of hosting two guests in person to share their innovative work in the Blockchain industry. Jon Woodard and Steph Macurdy will present on how Wolfram Blockchain Labs (WBL) provides solutions and services powered by the Wolfram Language and Mathematica.

Join us on Monday, October 24 from 12:00 - 1:00 PM for a celebration of Diwali, or the festival of lights, which is the largest of all Hindu festivals.

How do humans reason about and find meaning in images? Despite advances in artificial neural networks such as deep neural networks for computer vision applications, extracting salient information from images and then reasoning about it in the myriad ways that people can remains a challenge. This talk will describe a new computational model of human primary visual cortex.

Speaker: Florian Marquardt, Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light

Join our team of SBIR experts and the FAST (Federal and State Technology) Center of Illinois for a SBIR/STTR webinar from 12:00-1:00pm on Tuesday, October 25.

11:00am, Lijun Liu, Structure and Evolution of the Continental Lithosphere Noon, Damien Guironnet, Dealing with Plastic Waste: Upstream and Downstream Strategies

This webinar covers the basics of accessing and using NCSA's Delta supercomputer. Topics include Delta's architecture and features, project and account management, the programming environment, running jobs, data management, installed software, and containers. The target audience is current and potential users of Delta.

IQUIST Special Seminar features Dr. Alex S. Clark from Quantum Engineering Technology Labs, University of Bristol who will be speaking on Molecular Quantum Photonics.

The Colloquium on Digital Transformation is a series of weekly online talks featuring top scientists from academia and industry on how artificial intelligence, machine learning, and big data can lead to scientific breakthroughs with large-scale societal benefit. Free to attend – Zoom registration required.

Join us on Thursday, October 27, 2022 from 5-6:30pm on the Atkins Patio for the last Fire @ Five networking happy hour of the season!