Colloquium Year: FALL 2022

TITLE: CSRC Colloquium Towards Secure and Robust AI/ML for Intelligent Networking Systems DATE: Friday, December 9, 2022 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 314 SPEAKER: Dr. Shengjie Xu, Management Information Systems, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: The rapid and successful advances of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) offer security researchers and practitioners new approaches […]

TITLE: CSRC Colloquium Projecting the Future: Quantifying Uncertainties in How the Climate Will Change DATE: Friday, November 4, 2022 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: Virtual Zoom Seminar SPEAKER: Dr. Nathan Urban, Applied Mathematics, Brookhaven National Laboratory ABSTRACT: As carbon dioxide emissions to the atmosphere continue from fossil fuel consumption, the Earth’s climate will change considerably over […]

TITLE: CSRC Colloquium Personal contributions in Applied Mathematics and their applications in data science DATE: Friday, October 28, 2022 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 314 SPEAKER: Dr. J√ɬ©r√ɬ¥me Gilles, Mathematics, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: These days, data science can be found everywhere and the demand of data scientist on the job market is still […]

TITLE: CSRC Colloquium Large-Scale Approximate Inference: Theory, Algorithms, and Applications DATE: Friday, October 21, 2022 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 314 SPEAKER: Dr. Duy Nguyen, Electrical and Computer Engineering, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: A central task in statistical inference is the evaluation of the posterior distribution p(x|y) of the latent variables x given the […]

TITLE: CSRC Colloquium Exceptional points of degeneracy in electromagnetic, electronic and photonic systems: Theory and applications DATE: Friday, October 14, 2022 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 314 SPEAKER: Dr. Filippo Capolino, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, UC Irvine ABSTRACT: There are various kinds of degeneracies in systems and we discuss an important class of them: […]

TITLE: CSRC Colloquium Enabling Science Through Data Science at Berkeley Lab DATE: Friday, October 7, 2022 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: Virtual Zoom Seminar SPEAKER: Dr. Deb Agarwal, Senior Scientist, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory ABSTRACT: Understanding environmental systems, providing clean water, predicting water availability, and understanding material properties are just a few of the areas where […]

TITLE: CSRC Colloquium Theoretical Modeling of Electron Transfer Processes and Condensed-Phase Electronic Spectra DATE: Friday, September 30, 2022 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 314 SPEAKER: Dr. Yuezhi Mao, Chemistry, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: Electron transfer and electronic excitations are of key importance in processes harnessing light energies such as photosynthesis, photovoltaics, and photoredox catalysis. […]

TITLE: CSRC Colloquium Numerical Modeling of Solar Storm Dynamics from the Sun to Earth DATE: Friday, September 23, 2022 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 314 SPEAKER: Dr. Ronald Caplan, Computational Science, Predictive Science Inc ABSTRACT: Solar storms, including coronal mass ejections (CMEs), are large explosive events on the Sun that are capable of ejecting billions […]

TITLE: CSRC Colloquium Constraint-Based Control Design for Long Duration Autonomy DATE: Friday, September 16, 2022 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 314 SPEAKER: Dr. Magnus Egerstedt, Stacey Nicholas Dean of Engineering, UC, Irvine ABSTRACT: When robots are to be deployed over long time scales, optimality should take a backseat to √¢¬Ä¬úsurvivability√¢¬Ä¬ù, i.e., it is more important […]

TITLE: CSRC Colloquium Resource-aware Autonomy in Networked Mobile Devices DATE: Friday, September 9, 2022 TIME: 3:30 PM LOCATION: GMCS 314 SPEAKER: Dr. Bryan Donyanavard, Computer Science, San Diego State University ABSTRACT: As computing capacity of modern mobile devices increases, user desires become more complex, and emerging applications demand more performance than battery-powered devices can provide. […]