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Measurements of phonon transport properties in two-dimensional graphene and hexagonal boron nitride
Speaker: Dr. Insun Jo, University of Texas, Austin
Date/Time: Monday, June 10, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Location: B418
Quantum Photonics Renaissance: from Quantum Clouds to Boson Sampling and Quantum Simulation
Speaker: Prof. Philip Walther, University of Vienna
Date/Time: Thursday, May 30, 2013, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Bowen Hall Auditorium
Controlling photons in mesoscopic systems: precision oscillators, quantum entanglement, and strongly-coupled polaritons
Speaker: Prof. Chee Wei Wong
Date/Time: Thursday, May 23, 2013, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Bowen Hall Auditorium
Shaping the Future Society with ICT Convergence
Speaker: Dr. James Won-Ki Hong, Chief Technology Officer, Senior Executive Vice President, KT (Korea Telecom)
Date/Time: Monday, May 20, 2013, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B327
Quantum annealing and error correction with lots of qubits
Speaker: Dr. Daniel Lidar, University of Southern California
Date/Time: Thursday, May 16, 2013, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Bowen Hall Auditorium
Does Rigorous Computer Systems Research Demand Open Source Hardware?
Speaker: Simon Moore, University of Cambridge
Date/Time: Monday, May 13, 2013, 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
From Single Layer to Multilayer Silicene
Speaker: Prof. Guy Le Lay - Aix-Marseille University, France
Date/Time: Monday, May 13, 2013, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: B418
Control of quantum sensors
Speaker: Prof. Paola Cappellaro, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Date/Time: Thursday, May 9, 2013, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Bowen Hall Auditorium
Germanium and SiGe nanowire tunneling transistors and solar cells
Speaker: Dr. Son Le, Brown University
Date/Time: Thursday, May 9, 2013, 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: B418
Innovations in Medical Electronics: A New Frontier
Speaker: Dr. Karthik Vasanth, Texas Instruments, Inc.
Date/Time: Friday, May 3, 2013, 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Location: J201
Human Tolerance to Injury in the Context of Auto Crash
Speaker: Dr. Joseph McGowan, McGowan Associates, Bala Cynwyd, PA
Date/Time: Thursday, May 2, 2013, 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: J201
At the intersection of fluid dynamics and biomedical engineering
Speaker: Professor Howard Stone, Princeton University
Date/Time: Wednesday, May 1, 2013, 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: J201
Carbonaceous Nanomaterials for Electrochemical Biosensing Platforms
Speaker: Dr. Christian Punckt, Princeton University
Date/Time: Thursday, April 25, 2013, 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: J201
Biointerfaced Nanomaterials
Speaker: Professor Michael McAlpine, Princeton University
Date/Time: Wednesday, April 24, 2013, 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: J201
Interfacing neurons with mechanically compliant electrodes
Speaker: Professor Sigurd Wagner, Princeton University
Date/Time: Thursday, April 18, 2013, 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: J201
Inorganic Materials for Long Term Controlled Release of Growth Factors and other Biological Molecules
Speaker: Prof. Paul Ducheyne, University of Pennsylvania
Date/Time: Wednesday, April 17, 2013, 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: J201
Quantum simulation of synthetic quantum-many-body states of matter with trapped ions
Speaker: Dr. Michael Biercuk, University of Sydney, Australia
Date/Time: Thursday, April 11, 2013, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Bowen Hall Auditorium
From Physiological signals to Medical Information: systems for extracting value from low-power sensors
Speaker: Prof. Naveen Verma, Princeton University
Date/Time: Thursday, April 11, 2013, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: J201
Controlling Infectious Disease: Mathematical Models in the context of Antiobiotic Resistance
Speaker: Prof. Simon Levin and Dr. Ramanan Laxminarayan, Princeton University
Date/Time: Wednesday, April 10, 2013, 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: J201
Bio-MOSFET: The Next Frontier for CMOS Technology
Speaker: Prof. Edwin Kan, Cornell University
Date/Time: Thursday, April 4, 2013, 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: J201
Quantum rejection sampling
Speaker: Dr. Martin Roetteler, NEC Laboratories America, Princeton, NJ
Date/Time: Thursday, April 4, 2013, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Bowen Hall Auditorium
Combating Malaria: New ideas for an ancient problem
Speaker: Professor Manuel Llinas, Princeton University
Date/Time: Wednesday, April 3, 2013, 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: J201
Driven spin arrays for quantum computing and measurement
Speaker: Dr. Brendon Lovett, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh
Date/Time: Thursday, March 28, 2013, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Bowen Hall Auditorium
Facile Production of Multifunctional Nanoparticles for Difficult to Deliver Therapeutics: hydrophobic drugs, peptides, and siRNA
Speaker: Prof. Paul Prud'homme, Princeton University
Date/Time: Thursday, March 28, 2013, 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: J201
An Introduction to Drug Discovery and Development
Speaker: Prof. Paul Reider, Princeton University
Date/Time: Wednesday, March 27, 2013, 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: J201
Fundamental Limits of Caching
Speaker: Urs Niesen,Bell Labs, Alcatel-Lucent
Date/Time: Tuesday, March 26, 2013, 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
The Role of Spin in Some Fractional Quantum Hall Ground States
Speaker: Dr. Simon Davenport, Oxford University
Date/Time: Monday, March 25, 2013, 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: B418
How to build a time machine
Speaker: Professor Robert Austin, Princeton University
Date/Time: Thursday, March 14, 2013, 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: J201
Non-equilibrium quantum simulation with superconducting circuits
Speaker: Prof. Andrew Houck, Princeton University
Date/Time: Thursday, March 14, 2013, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Bowen Hall Auditorium
The Biology, Detection and Treatment of Cancer
Speaker: Dr. Karen A. Malatesta, Princeton University
Date/Time: Wednesday, March 13, 2013, 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: J201
Design for Robustness in Extreme Scaling and 3D-IC
Speaker: David Pan, University of Texas at Austin
Date/Time: Wednesday, March 13, 2013, 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B327
Medical Imaging; An overview of Innovations and Challenges
Speaker: Dr. Shahram Hejazi, BioAdvance, Radnor, PA
Date/Time: Thursday, March 7, 2013, 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: J201
Imaging with hyperpolarized xenon gas
Speaker: Professor Tamara Branca, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Date/Time: Wednesday, March 6, 2013, 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: J201
Dynamics of a Cytokine Storm
Speaker: Professor Robert Stengel, Princeton University
Date/Time: Thursday, February 28, 2013, 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: J201
Vaccines: From Discovery to Disease Control
Speaker: Professor Adel Mahmoud, Princeton University
Date/Time: Wednesday, February 27, 2013, 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: J201
Proteins, Cells, Tissues and Organs; Cell Adhesion
Speaker: Dr. Karen A. Malatesta, Princeton University
Date/Time: Thursday, February 21, 2013, 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: J201
Engineering Biomolecules
Speaker: Professor James Link, Princeton University
Date/Time: Wednesday, February 20, 2013, 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: J201
Biomolecules
Speaker: Prof. James Link, Princeton University
Date/Time: Thursday, February 14, 2013, 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: J201
Inorganic Materials for Long Term Controlled Release of Growth factors and other Biological Molecules
Speaker: Prof. Paul Ducheyne, University of Pennsylvania
Date/Time: Wednesday, February 13, 2013, 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: J201
Musculoskeletal Tissue Engineering: Basics and Examples in Bone Tissue Engineering
Speaker: Prof. Joseph Freeman, Biomedical Engineering Department, Rutgers University
Date/Time: Thursday, February 7, 2013, 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: J201
The biophysics of cell growth: Building organisms of just the right size
Speaker: Prof. Clifford Brangwynne, Princeton University
Date/Time: Wednesday, February 6, 2013, 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: J201
Quantum many body physics in graphene
Speaker: Dr. Rahul Nandkishore, Princeton Center for Theoretical Science
Date/Time: Tuesday, February 5, 2013, 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Observation of fractional ac Josephson effect: The signature of Majorana particles
Speaker: Professor Leonid Rokhinson, Purdue University
Date/Time: Monday, February 4, 2013, 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Interaction-engineering and liquid-crystalline phases of ultracold atomic systems
Speaker: Dr. Sarang Gopalakrishnan, Harvard University
Date/Time: Tuesday, January 22, 2013, 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Information Systems Based on Near-Field Processes at the Nanoscale
Speaker: Makoto Naruse,National Institute of Technology, Tokyo
Date/Time: Wednesday, January 16, 2013, 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Bowen Hall Auditorium
Materials and Technology for Ultra-compliant Neural Electrode Arrays
Speaker: Professor Stephanie Lacour, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne
Date/Time: Monday, December 3, 2012, 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Artifical Proteins as Platforms for Electronic Devices
Speaker: Professor Nurit Ashkenasy, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel
Date/Time: Friday, November 30, 2012, 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: B418
Graphene-Organic Hybrids
Speaker: Prof. Jürgen Rabe, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany
Date/Time: Monday, October 15, 2012, 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Critical Exponents for the Quantum Hall and Quantum Spin Hall Effect
Speaker: Tomi Ohtsuki, Sophia University, Tokyo
Date/Time: Tuesday, October 9, 2012, 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
The anti-proximity effect and more: novel phenomena in 1D superconductors
Speaker: Meenakshi Singh
Date/Time: Tuesday, September 25, 2012, 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Location: B418
Charge and Spin Polarization of Fractional Quantum Hall States
Speaker: Angela Kou, Harvard University
Date/Time: Monday, September 24, 2012, 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Location: B418
Gap States in p- and n-type Organic Thin Films
Speaker: Professor Yossi Rosenwaks, Tel-Aviv University
Date/Time: Thursday, September 6, 2012, 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: B418
Thermal and plasma processing of graphene and h-BN
Speaker: Michael Neumann, Stanford University
Date/Time: Wednesday, September 5, 2012, 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle J401
Building Hybrid Organic/Inorganic Electronics: Metal-Organic Monolayer- Semiconductor Junctions
Speaker: Omer Yaffe, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel
Date/Time: Tuesday, July 24, 2012, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: B418
Conflict Driven Clause Learning
Speaker: Leopold Haller, Oxford University
Date/Time: Friday, July 13, 2012, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Randomness: From Doped Semiconductors to Topological Quantum Computing
Speaker: Prof. Xin Wan, Zhejiang University
Date/Time: Tuesday, July 10, 2012, 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Tandem organic solar cells: energy level alignment and morphology of recombination contacts
Speaker: Dr. K. Xerxes Steirer, University of Arizona
Date/Time: Thursday, June 21, 2012, 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Carbon nanoelectronics  The zero M resistivity and more
Speaker: Professor Yung Woo Park, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Seoul National University
Date/Time: Monday, April 30, 2012, 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: B418
User-provided connectivity (UPC) services: A basic model and pricing strategies
Speaker: Roch Guerin, Univeristy of Pennsylvania
Date/Time: Thursday, April 26, 2012, 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Will The Global Village Fracture into Tribes: The Impact of Recommender
Speaker: Kartik Hosanagar, The Wharton School
Date/Time: Thursday, April 19, 2012, 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Circuit and Microarchitecture Co-Design for Power-Efficient Multi-core Processors
Speaker: Prof. Nam Sung Kim, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Date/Time: Tuesday, April 17, 2012, 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Germany’s Historic Exit from Nuclear Energy
Speaker: Prof. Dr. Rolf Katzenbach, Technische Universität Darmstadt
Date/Time: Thursday, April 12, 2012, 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Disorder effects in graphene nanostructures
Speaker: Dr. Andrei Garcia, Stanford University
Date/Time: Thursday, April 5, 2012, 2:45 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.
Location: B418
RESCHEDULED April 19th
Speaker: Kartik Hosanager- Wharton
Date/Time: Tuesday, March 13, 2012, 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Sparse Recovery over Networks
Speaker: A. Kevin Tang, Cornell University
Date/Time: Thursday, March 8, 2012, 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Cold atoms in optical lattice: Effect of artificial gauge field
Speaker: Prof. Sankalpa Ghosh, Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
Date/Time: Tuesday, March 6, 2012, 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Looking "Up" for Technology Scaling
Speaker: Puneet Gupta, University of California, Los Angeles
Date/Time: Wednesday, February 29, 2012, 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Integrated Nanophotonics
Speaker: Prof. Yasha Yi, City University of New York
Date/Time: Friday, February 24, 2012, 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Coding-theoretic strategies for the emerging storage systems
Speaker: Lara Dolecek, UCLA
Date/Time: Thursday, February 23, 2012, 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
High performance quantum cascade lasers in the 3-5 µm spectral range
Speaker: Alfredo Bismuto, ETH Institute for Quantum Electronics, Zurich
Date/Time: Thursday, February 2, 2012, 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Properties of Metallic Helimagnets
Speaker: Dr. Stephen Ho, University of Maryland
Date/Time: Thursday, February 2, 2012, 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: B418
Maximum Performance Computing for Exascale Applications
Speaker: Dr. Michael J. Flynn, Dr. Oskar Mencer
Date/Time: Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Insights into the Nature of the Even Denominator States and Bubble Phases forming in the Second Landau Level
Speaker: Dr. Gabor A. Csathy, Purdue University
Date/Time: Tuesday, January 17, 2012, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: B418
Lara Dolecek, UCLA
Speaker: Lara Dolecek, UCLA
Date/Time: Thursday, December 15, 2011, 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Photovoltaic Efficiency Limits and Material Disorder
Speaker: Pabitra Nayak, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel
Date/Time: Thursday, December 15, 2011, 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Location: B418
A Personal Story of How EE's Expand the Global Economy
Speaker: Derek Lidow, James Wei Visiting Professor in Entrepreneurship
Date/Time: Thursday, December 8, 2011, 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location: J201
Organic p-i-n solar cells-The role of energy levels in absorber and charge trasnport layers
Speaker: Wolfgang Tress, Technical University, Dresden, IAPP
Date/Time: Tuesday, December 6, 2011, 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle J401
Quantum Dot Based Photo-Electrochemical Solar Cells
Speaker: Prof. Ari Zaban, Bar-Ilan University, Israel
Date/Time: Tuesday, December 6, 2011, 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Location: B418
P-doping of organic semiconductors via transition metal oxides: Energetic vs. structural properties
Speaker: Michael Kröger, InnovationLab GmbH, Heidelberg, Germany
Date/Time: Monday, December 5, 2011, 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Location: B418
Social Engineering Approach to Computer Systems Design
Speaker: Dr. Pan Hui, Deutsche Telekom Laboratories
Date/Time: Friday, November 11, 2011, 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Large Dimensional Stochastic System Analysis for the Smart Grid
Speaker: Romain Couilet, Supelec
Date/Time: Thursday, November 10, 2011, 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Iterated Deterministic Equivalents for the Capacity Analysis of Communication Systems
Speaker: Jakob Hoydis, Supelec
Date/Time: Thursday, November 10, 2011, 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
RF Devices, Circuits & Systems: from Nanometers to Kilometers
Speaker: David S. Ricketts, Carnegie Mellon University
Date/Time: Wednesday, October 26, 2011, 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Nano-plasmonics and Nano-photonics: Applications to Enhanced Single Photon Sources, and Mid-infrared
Speaker: Irfan Bulu, Harvard University
Date/Time: Monday, October 17, 2011, 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle J323
Information and interactive communication
Speaker: Mark Braverman, Computer Science-Princeton
Date/Time: Thursday, October 13, 2011, 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Polarization phenomena: a new paradigm for probabilistic models
Speaker: Emmanuel Abbe
Date/Time: Thursday, October 6, 2011, 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Wireless Communications -- Aren't we there yet?
Speaker: Stephan ten Brink, Bell Labs
Date/Time: Thursday, September 22, 2011, 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Demystifying Ultraâ€?Low Power VLSI Design: from Misconceptions to New Directions
Speaker: Massimo Alioto, University of Siena, University of Michigan
Date/Time: Monday, September 19, 2011, 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle J323
Organic Photovoltaic research at Bordeaux University: a focus on advanced materials for stable solar cells
Speaker: Professor Guillaume Wantz, Bordeaux Institute of Technology
Date/Time: Monday, September 19, 2011, 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: B418
Nanostructured hyperbolic metamaterials: Physics and Devices
Speaker: Zubin Jacob, University of Alberta, Canada
Date/Time: Friday, August 26, 2011, 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Opportunities and Challenges for Optics in Photovoltaic Energy Systems
Speaker: Prof. Raymond Kostuk, University of Arizona
Date/Time: Friday, August 5, 2011, 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Cavity QED with electrons on helium
Speaker: Professor David Schuster, University of Chicago
Date/Time: Tuesday, June 21, 2011, 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Bowen Hall Auditorium
Quantum Communications with Gaussian and non-Gaussian States of the Light
Speaker: Philippe Grangier, University of Paris
Date/Time: Friday, June 10, 2011, 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Bowen Hall Auditorium
Time-based ADCs using VCOs for Digital Intensive RF Receivers
Speaker: SeongHwan Cho
Date/Time: Tuesday, June 7, 2011, 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
An Information Theoretic View of Robust Cooperation/Relaying in Wireless Networks
Speaker: Shlomo Shamai, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology
Date/Time: Thursday, May 12, 2011, 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
An Axiomatic Approach to the Notion of Similarity of Individual Sequences and their Classification
Speaker: Jacob Ziv, Technion- Israel Institute of Technology
Date/Time: Thursday, May 12, 2011, 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Nonlinear optics in silicon photonic crystal nanocavities
Speaker: Dario Gerace, University of Pavia, Italy
Date/Time: Monday, May 9, 2011, 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle J323
Sustainable Silicon: Energy-Efficient VLSI Interconnects
Speaker: Patrick Chiang
Date/Time: Thursday, May 5, 2011, 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle J323
A Quantitative Perspective on ICU Discharge Policies
Speaker: Carri Chan, Columbia Business School
Date/Time: Thursday, May 5, 2011, 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Adatom Ordering, Bragg Scattering and Tunable Band Gap in Functionalized Graphene
Speaker: Dr. Dmitry Abanin
Date/Time: Tuesday, May 3, 2011, 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Battlefield Security: Applying the Five Pillars of Information Security to Protect Handheld Electronics on the Battlefield
Speaker: Stephen Specht, US Army
Date/Time: Tuesday, May 3, 2011, 12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Analog Signal Processing for Portable Medical Electronics
Speaker: Refet Firat Yazicioglu, IMEC
Date/Time: Friday, April 29, 2011, 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Designing and Operating Global Networks
Speaker: Keith Cambron, President and CEO AT&T Labs
Date/Time: Thursday, April 28, 2011, 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Plasmonics: Lofty Promise, Harsh Reality, and a Glimmer of Hope
Speaker: Jacob B. Khurgin, Johns Hopkins University
Date/Time: Tuesday, April 26, 2011, 12:30 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
Location: Bowen Hall Auditorium
CMOS Process Variations: A "Critical Operation Point" hypothesis
Speaker: Janak H. Patel
Date/Time: Monday, April 25, 2011, 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
The Design and Function of Quantum Information Processors
Speaker: David Cory, University of Waterloo, Canada
Date/Time: Thursday, April 21, 2011, 12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
Location: Bowen Hall Auditorium
Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Principles and Research Directions
Speaker: Neal Bangerter, Brigham Young University
Date/Time: Thursday, April 21, 2011, 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Photonic Crystal resonances in Quantum Well Infrared Photodetectors
Speaker: Roman Gansch, Technical University of Vienna
Date/Time: Tuesday, April 19, 2011, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B327
Interface dipoles at organic/organic interfaces: Where do the charges go?
Speaker: Professor Norbert Koch, Humboldt University, Berlin
Date/Time: Wednesday, April 13, 2011, 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
General constructions of sampling matrices for compressed sensing
Speaker: Arya Mazumdar, University of Maryland College Park
Date/Time: Wednesday, April 13, 2011, 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Challenges of Laser Cooling Molecular Ions
Speaker: Kenneth R. Brown, Georgia Institute of Technology
Date/Time: Monday, April 11, 2011, 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Bowen Hall Auditorium
Nitride Semiconductors: Why they work?
Speaker: Prof. Theodore D. Moustakas
Date/Time: Monday, April 4, 2011, 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Decoherence of polarization entanglement in optical fibers with polarization mode dispersion
Speaker: Dr. Mischa Brodsky, AT & T Labs
Date/Time: Monday, March 28, 2011, 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Bowen Hall Auditorium
It pays to do the right thing: Incentive mechanisms for Societal Networks
Speaker: Balaji Prabhakar, Stanford University
Date/Time: Thursday, March 24, 2011, 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
A focused view of the electronic structure and interaction at metal-organic interfaces
Speaker: Dr. Achim Schoell, Physikalisches Institut, Universitat Wurzburg, Germany
Date/Time: Tuesday, March 22, 2011, 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Location: B418
EM2: Execution Migration Machine
Speaker: Srini Devadas, MIT
Date/Time: Monday, March 21, 2011, 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Designing High-Performance and Fair Shared Multi-core Memory Systems
Speaker: Prof. Onur Mutlu, Carnegie Mellon University
Date/Time: Friday, March 18, 2011, 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Quantum Dots and Quantum Information
Speaker: Neil Zimmerman, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Date/Time: Monday, March 14, 2011, 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Molecules as quantum devices
Speaker: Professor Ron Naaman, Weizmann Institute of Science
Date/Time: Monday, March 14, 2011, 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: B418
Interaction of electrons with self-assembled DNA
Speaker: Tal Markus
Date/Time: Monday, March 14, 2011, 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: B418
High fidelity quantum control in solid-state magnetic resonance
Speaker: Prof. Jonathan Baugh, Institute for Quantum Computing, University of Waterloo, Canada
Date/Time: Monday, March 7, 2011, 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Bowen Hall Auditorium
Interactive Codes for Synchronization
Speaker: Ramji Venkataramanan, Yale University
Date/Time: Thursday, March 3, 2011, 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Random Quantum States
Speaker: Prof. Marko Znidaric, University of Ljubljani, Slovenia
Date/Time: Monday, February 28, 2011, 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Bowen Hall Auditorium
Nanofabrication for Bio-Information Technology
Speaker: Prof. Ki-Bum Kim, Seoul National University
Date/Time: Thursday, February 24, 2011, 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Ultra-Fast Electrical Control of Single Spin Dynamics
Speaker: Professor Jason Petta, Princeton University
Date/Time: Monday, February 21, 2011, 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Bowen Hall Auditorium
System Design for Networked Communities
Speaker: Mihaela van der Schaar, University of California
Date/Time: Thursday, February 17, 2011, 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
High-Dimensional Structure Learning of Graphical Models: Trees, Latent trees and Beyond
Speaker: Anima Anandkumar, University of California- Irvine
Date/Time: Wednesday, February 16, 2011, 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Characterizing Multiparticle Entanglement
Speaker: Professor Otfried Guhne, University of Siegen, Germany
Date/Time: Monday, February 14, 2011, 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Bowen Hall Auditorium
Realistic Quantum Interferometry
Speaker: Professor Konrad Banaszek, University of Warsaw
Date/Time: Friday, February 11, 2011, 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Bowen Hall Auditorium
Monitoring with Skin-like Organic Sensors
Speaker: Takao Someya, University of Tokyo and Princeton Global Scholar
Date/Time: Thursday, February 10, 2011, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle E225
Putting naturally occurring correlations to work for quantum information processing
Speaker: Prof. Gavin Brennen, Macquarie University, Australia
Date/Time: Monday, February 7, 2011, 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Bowen Hall Auditorium
Active Sequential Hypothesis Testing
Speaker: Tara Javidi, University of California
Date/Time: Tuesday, January 18, 2011, 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Optical access to quantum dot spins: from qubits to sensors
Speaker: Professor Mete Atature, University of Cambridge
Date/Time: Thursday, December 16, 2010, 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Friend 008
Electron transport in Bernal stacked and independently contacted graphene bilayers
Speaker: Prof. Emanuel Tutuc, University of Texas, Austin
Date/Time: Thursday, December 16, 2010, 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle J401
Silicon Nanophotonics for On-Chip Optical Networks
Speaker: Dr. Will Green, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
Date/Time: Wednesday, December 15, 2010, 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Constructing elliptic curve isogenies in quantum subexponential time
Speaker: Professor Andrew Childs, University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Date/Time: Monday, December 13, 2010, 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Bowen Hall Auditorium
Quantum metrology with spins in diamond
Speaker: Professor Jonathan Hodges
Date/Time: Monday, December 6, 2010, 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Bowen Hall Auditorium
Metrology and application of MEMS and NEMS devices in characterization of micro- and nanostructures
Speaker: Prof. Teodor Gotszalk, Wroclaw University of Technology
Date/Time: Monday, December 6, 2010, 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle J401
Measuring Density of States in the Bulk, Interfaces and Grain Boundaries of Pentacene Thin Film Transistors
Speaker: Prof. Yossi Rosenwaks, Tel-Aviv University, Israel
Date/Time: Thursday, December 2, 2010, 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Nonconventional Odd Denominator Fractional Quantum Hall States in the Second Landau Level
Speaker: Gábor A. Csáthy, Purdue University
Date/Time: Monday, November 15, 2010, 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Long-time dynamics and control of one-dimensional quantum-many-body systems
Speaker: Prof. Lea Santos, Yeshiva University
Date/Time: Monday, November 8, 2010, 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Bowen Hall Auditorium
From quantum transport to materials for future energy technologies: The nanosciences at the University of Duisburg-Essen
Speaker: Professor Axel Lorke, University of Duisburg-Essen
Date/Time: Monday, November 8, 2010, 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle J401
Entanglement from longitudinal and scalar photons
Speaker: Professor James Franson, University of Maryland
Date/Time: Monday, November 1, 2010, 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Bowen Hall Auditorium
Combinatorial design for authentication and secrecy codes
Speaker: Dr. Michael Huber, Wilhelm Schickard Institute University of Tuebigen
Date/Time: Thursday, October 28, 2010, 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Information Fusion and Algorithmic Decision Making
Speaker: D. Frank Hsu, Fordham University
Date/Time: Wednesday, October 20, 2010, 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle J323
Perfecting the Mind Meld: Hardware Architecture Optimized for Software
Speaker: Doug Carmean, Intel
Date/Time: Tuesday, October 19, 2010, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle J323
Amorphous photonic lattices and far-field sub-wavelength microscopy
Speaker: Dr. Alexander Szameit, Physics Department and Solid State Institute Technion Israel Institute of Technology
Date/Time: Monday, October 18, 2010, 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Adaptive Networks and Bio-Inspired Cognition
Speaker: Ali H. Sayed, Electrical Engineering at UCLA
Date/Time: Thursday, October 14, 2010, 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Reconfigurable Microprocessor Architecture for Trustworthy Computing Systems
Speaker: Edward Suh, Cornell University
Date/Time: Tuesday, October 12, 2010, 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
Causality and directed information in communication, gambling and estimation
Speaker: Prof. Haim Permuter, Ben-Gurion University, Israel
Date/Time: Tuesday, September 28, 2010, 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle J401
Designing Ultra Low-Power Accelerator-Based Systems for Wireless Sensor Networks
Speaker: Mark Hempstead, Drexel University
Date/Time: Thursday, September 23, 2010, 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205
High Mobility, Stable, N-channel Organic Thin-Film Transistors
Speaker: Prof. Ian Hill, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada
Date/Time: Monday, September 20, 2010, 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Engineering Quadrangle B205