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: Lizhong Zhang

In this talk, "The Robotics Part of Micro and Nano Robots", Dr. Brad Nelson will explore magnetic navitation system (MNS) required for microrobot locomotion, and incredible breakthroughs appear just around the corner.

Speaker: Vito Scarola, Professor of Physics, Virginia Tech

Talk: "The Afrofuturist Dialogues and Other Speculations" | This event is part of the Interseminars event series.

The New Frontiers Initiative continues its faculty seminar series with two 30 minute talks: Karin Dahmen will discuss statistical modeling of supply chain interruptions. Yuxiong Wang will discuss efforts towards developing generalizable and adaptive open-world perception and learning systems.

Speaker: Cheeranjeev Purmessur, Kou Group, Department of Physics, UIUC

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.

The New Frontiers Initiative continues its faculty seminar series with two 30 minute talks: Gustavo Caetano-Anollés will discuss efforts to generate predictive intelligence for viral pandemics focusing on the evolving COVID-19 virus. Huck Beng Chew will discuss one candidate system to replace traditional chemical propulsion systems for space propulsion.

Speaker: Donny Pearson, Goldschmidt Group, Department of Physics, UIUC