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Sep
24
Friction Stir Welding, Reduced Order Models and Neural Networks
Speaker: Huaxiong Huang, professor of applied mathematics, York University and Beijing Normal University Description: Friction stir welding is a preferred method for joining pieces of metal in the...
Sep
24
SPEAK Conversation Group
SPEAK is a free, weekly conversation group where you can chat with international and domestic students, staff, and faculty. No homework, no grading, no stress—just sharing our opinions, ideas, and...
Sep
29
ECLIPSE: An Extreme-Scale Linear Program Solver for Web-Applications
Speaker: Kinjal Basu, staff applied researcher LinkedIn Description: Key problems arising in web applications (with millions of users and thousands of items) can be formulated as Linear Programs (LP)...
Sep
29
Beyond Google: Understanding Research Databases
Research databases are different from Google—they provide many more options for power searching. In this workshop, you’ll learn how to get the most out of research databases, including controlled...
Sep
29
Great Problems, Great Minds: Infrastructure Resilience Under Climate Uncertainty
Join the Department of Social Sciences for its fifth event in the Great Problems, Great Minds seminar series. The event's speaker is Costa Samaras, an associate professor of civil and environmental...
Sep
29
Beyond Google: Understanding Research Databases
Research databases are different from Google—they provide many more options for power searching. In this workshop, you’ll learn how to get the most out of research databases, including controlled...
Oct
1
Using the GrantForward Database
This workshop will explore how to use the GrantForward database as well as various research databases to identify funders and funding opportunities. Thursday, October 1 from 3–4 p.m. Thursday, October...
Oct
6
Great Problems, Great Minds: Engineering Humanitarian Missions with Shamsnaz Bhada
Join the Department of Social Sciences for this Great Problems, Great Minds seminar series event featuring guest speaker Shamsnaz Bhada. Bhada is an assistant professor in electrical and computer...
Oct
9
Biased Algorithms Create Negative Health Outcomes for People of Color
Computers may not have biases, but the algorithms that run on them are created by people who do, whether it's explicit or not. Researchers from the University of California, Berkeley determined the...
Oct
12
IPTComm
The 13th annual IPTComm will bring together researchers from academia, industry, and government to advance real-time IP communications. The conference addresses current topics such as programmable...