Institute Calendar
December 2015
Saturday, December 5th, 2015
5:00pm
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8:00pm
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8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Sunday, December 6th, 2015
2:00pm
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3:30pm
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Monday, December 7th, 2015
8:00am
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12:30pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Special IQI Seminar
Limitations of monogamy, Tsirelson-type bounds, and other semidefinite programs in quantum information
Xiaodi Wu,
University of Oregon,
2:30pm
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4:30pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Algebraic Geometry Seminar
Single variable calculus and local geometric Langlands
Sam Raskin,
CLE Moore Instructor ,
Mathematics,
MIT,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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CNS Seminar
The neural events preceding voluntary movement.
Mark Churchland,
Assistant Professor of Psychology,
Columbia University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Econometrics and Applied Micro Seminar
Unobserved Preference Heterogeneity in Demand Using Generalized Random Coefficients
Arthur Lewbel,
Barbara A. and Patrick E. Roche Professor of Economics,
Boston College,
Tuesday, December 8th, 2015
10:30am
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12:00pm
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11:00am
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12:00pm
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CNS Seminar
Signals, systems and psyche – simulations and computations of cortical circuits
Costas Anastassiou,
Allen Institute for Brain Science,
11:00am
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12:00pm
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2:00pm
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3:00pm
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Thesis Seminar
"The Physiology and Computation of Pyramidal Neurons"
Adam Shai,
Bioenigineering PhD Candidate,
Bioengineering,
California Institute of Technology,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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IQI Weekly Seminar
Stacked codes: universal fault-tolerant quantum computation in a two-dimensional layout
Tomas Jochym-O'Connor,
University of Waterloo,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Carnegie Observatories Colloquium
Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium
All Planets Great and Small
Dr. Rebekah Dawson,
UC Berkeley,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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CMI Seminar
Generalized Low Rank Models (part 2 of 2)
Madeleine Udell,
CMI Postdoctoral Fellow,
CMS,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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General Biology Seminar
Restricting Motility to Leader Cells during Collective Cell Migration
Gregory Emory,
Principal Investigator, Vesicular Trafficking and Cell Signalling research unit, IRIC Associate Professor, Department of Pathology and Cell Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Université de Montréal,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Seminar in Political Economy
Democracy for Polarized Groups: The Tale of Blotto's Lieutenants
Alessandra Casella,
Professor of Economics,
Columbia University,
7:30pm
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9:00pm
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11:30pm
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12/9
1:00am
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Wednesday, December 9th, 2015
8:00am
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12/11
5:00pm
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10:00am
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11:30am
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10:00am
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11:00am
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11:30am
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1:30pm
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3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Resnick Institute Seminar
Combining Protons and Electrons to Efficiently Generate H2 from Renewable Resources AND From the Background to Center Stage: The Unexpected Role of "Innocent" Ligands in Hydrogen Evolution Catalysis and Surface Attachment
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Finance Seminar: Yuliy Sannikov, Princeton University
Dynamic Trading: Price Inertia, Front-Running, and Relationship Banking
Yuliy Sannikov, Professor of Economics, Princeton University,
Thursday, December 10th, 2015
8:50am
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11:00am
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10:30am
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11:30am
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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2:00pm
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3:30pm
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5:00pm
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Behavioral Social Neuroscience Seminar
Ecological approaches to social and affective neuroscience
Dean Mobbs,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Psychology,
Columbia University,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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EE Special Seminar
The Capacity of General Compound Channels
Sergey Loyka,
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science,
University of Ottawa, Canada,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Number Theory Seminar
On a theorem of Deligne and the Etale slice theorem in positive characteristics
Vikraman Balaji,
Professor of Mathematics,
Mathematics,
CMI, Chennia,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Robert W. Vaughan Lecture in Chemical Engineering
Manipulating mass and energy using carbon nanotechnology
Michael S. Strano,
Carbon P. Dubbs Professor,
Chemical Engineering,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Friday, December 11th, 2015
8:00am
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5:00pm
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10:00am
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11:00am
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High Energy Theory Seminar
Perfect Resolutions of SU(2)xSU(3) Model of Elliptic Fibration
Monica Kang,
Harvard University,
2:00pm
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3:00pm
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TAPIR Seminar
Recent Progress on Multi-D Boltzmann-Neutrino-Hydrodynamics Simulations for Core Collapse in Massive Stars
Hiroki Nagakura,
Research Assistant Professor,
Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics,
Kyoto University,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Inorganic-Organometallics Seminar
[Cp*] as a Proton Relay in Hydrogen Evolution Catalysis
James D. Blakemore,
Senior Postdoctoral Scholar,
Chemistry,
Caltech,
Saturday, December 12th, 2015
12:00am
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12:00am
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8:00pm
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10:00pm
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Sunday, December 13th, 2015
7:00pm
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9:00pm
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Monday, December 14th, 2015
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Econometrics and Applied Micro Seminar
Common Agency and Coordinated Bids in Sponsored Search Auctions
Francesco Decarolis,
Assistant Professor of Economics,
Boston University,
Tuesday, December 15th, 2015
9:30am
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10:30am
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11:30am
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1:30pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Carnegie Observatories Colloquium
Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara St., William T. Golden Auditorium
Dusting for Prints of Exoplanetary Systems
Dr. Christine Chen,
STScI,