Search

Presenter: Gokberk Kabacaoglu, Ph.D. Topic: Black-box optimization algorithm: CMA-ES

Join organizers: Jamie Bock, Olivier Doré, Shirley Ho, David Hogg, Anthony Pullen and David Spergel for the 3rd SPHEREx Community Workshop, hosted by the Center for Computational Astronomy …

Title: Hydrogen as a Cosmological Probe Abstract: I will review the use of neutral hydrogen (HI) in the post reionization era as a tracer of the structure formation …

… important and needs to be accounted for, in order to achieve predictive power for exciton energies. The Localization Landscape of the Aubry-André Model: A Deterministic Approach …

6:30 – 9:30 .m-block-description .m-meta__muted, .o-blocks__left .m-block-meta:last-child{display:none}

The debate between Albert Einstein and Niels Bohr over the interpretation of quantum mechanics was settled by the experimental tests of Bell’s inequalities. Those experiments drew attention …

Quantum Café is CCQ’s ongoing seminar series: open to all bona fide members of the greater NYC scientific community and held every second week, Quantum Café presents …

Our seminar focuses on efficient computational methods for numerical problems, mostly phrased in a mathematical language, arising in areas of science throughout the Institute and beyond.

Topic: Data-driven insights into cancer: from machine learning methods to biological discoveries Abstract: The recent deluge of genomics data has transformed biological research from a field limited …

… 3:30 – 5:00pm Hack time Thursday, February 20th Math for America Building 8:30 – 9:30am Breakfast 9:30 -9:50am Marginalizing over baryon effects – Francisco …

Title: Dark Matter in the Era of Gaia Abstract: The Gaia mission has provided distance and velocity measurements of over a billion stars in the Milky Way, making …

This is the 7th annual meeting of the Simons Collaboration on the Many Electron Problem. Agenda Thursday, February 13 9:30 AM Felice Giustino: Electron-Phonon Interaction and …

6:30 – 9:30 .m-block-description .m-meta__muted, .o-blocks__left .m-block-meta:last-child{display:none}

The first quantum revolution brought us the great technological advances of the 20th century—the transistor, the laser, the atomic clock and GPS. A ‘second quantum revolution’ is …

Quantum Café is CCQ’s ongoing seminar series: open to all bona fide members of the greater NYC scientific community and held every second week, Quantum Café presents …

… spindle assembly. His research is/was supported by NIH and NSF grants, Army Office of Research and by United States-IsraelBinational Science Foundation. Alex served on editorial …

Our seminar focuses on efficient computational methods for numerical problems, mostly phrased in a mathematical language, arising in areas of science throughout the Institute and beyond.

Title: Pulsar Timing Arrays: The Next Window to Open on the Gravitational-Wave Universe Abstract: Galaxy mergers are a standard aspect of galaxy formation and evolution, and most …

“Solar" by Lia Halloran Size: 120 x 131 in Medium: Cyanotype on paper, from painted negative Creation Date: 2019 Join David Spergel, Chiara Mingarelli and special guests …

The aim of this conference is to gather together a number of key players in the effort for developing methods for dimensionality reduction in neural data and studying …

Title: White Dwarf Supernovae: Astrophysics and Cosmology Abstract: Observations of type Ia supernovae (SN Ia) ushered in a cosmological revolution: the expansion of the Universe is accelerating, driven …

The Simons Collaboration on the Global Brain hosts a postdoc-focused Bay area group meeting every other month to bring together postdocs interested in neural coding and dynamics …

Speakers: Charlie Windolf, David Lipshutz, Siavash Golkar Topic: Slow feature analysis update and discussion

Title: The Structure of Dark Matter on Small Scales Abstract: Halometry—mapping out the spectrum, location, and kinematics of nonluminous structures inside the Galactic halo—can be realized …

Pixell Tutorial Information Speaker: Mathew S. Madhavacheril Tutorial notebook git clone [email protected]:simonsobs/pixell_tutorials.git cd pixell_tutorials jupyter notebook PixellIntroduction.ipynb Slides References: This …

6:30 – 9:30 .m-block-description .m-meta__muted, .o-blocks__left .m-block-meta:last-child{display:none}

Two summers ago, the LIGO interferometers detected gravitational waves from coalescing neutron stars for the first time. (Neutron stars are the dense cores left over when massive stars …

Guest Presenter: Daniel B. Forger III, Ph.D. Professor of Mathematics Research Professor of Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics Michigan Institute for Data Science Core Faculty University of Michigan …

Our seminar focuses on efficient computational methods for numerical problems, mostly phrased in a mathematical language, arising in areas of science throughout the Institute and beyond.

Title: A New Window Into the Universe: Gravitational Waves From Compact Binary Coalescence Abstract: Detection of chirping gravitational waves (GWs) at ground-based laser interferometry observatories LIGO and …

Guest Presenter: Stefania Giacomello, Ph.D., LifeSciLab Topic: Development and application of spatial genomics to diverse plant species: progress and prospects

… 2020 FRB Afternoon Panel Discussion: Day 3

… (e.g. magnetars, gamma-ray bursts, superluminous supernovae), making important connections across wavelength band and research communities. Regardless of their origin, the observed dispersion and rotation measures …

Spring 2020 Date Name Title 1/31/20 Gwen Eadie Astrostatistics in the Era of Large Surveys: from the Milky Way to individual stars 2/7/20 Saurabh …

Behind the Curve provides a peek into the world of Flat Earthers. In the film, proponents share their reasoning and discuss their experimental approaches to proving their world …

Title: Astrostatistics in the Era of Large Surveys: from the Milky Way to individual stars Abstract: Astrostatistics is an interdisciplinary field that lives on the boundary between astronomy …

The Simons Collaboration on the Global Brain hosts a postdoc-focused Boston-area group meeting every other month to bring together postdocs interested in neural coding and dynamics …

Speaker: David Blei (Columbia University/Flatiron Institute) Title: Scaling and Generalizing Approximate Bayesian Inference Abstract: A core problem in statistics and machine learning is to approximate difficult-to …

Speaker: Jason Moore, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow, Basu Lab, NYU School of Medicine Topic: “Algorithmic Segmentation of Dendrites in Mouse Hippocampus” Dendrites support non-linear integration of synaptic …

Title: The Art of Scientific Computing (for Astrophysics) Abstract: Physical equations have their own sets of symmetries, invariants, and conserved quantities. In addition, in astrophysical contexts, systems often …

6:30 – 9:30 .m-block-description .m-meta__muted, .o-blocks__left .m-block-meta:last-child{display:none}

On January 29, 2020, Jason Lerch explored this question: What do modern ways of looking at brains and genes tell us about autism – or autisms – and its relation …

Quantum Café is CCQ’s ongoing seminar series: open to all bona fide members of the greater NYC scientific community and held every second week, Quantum Café presents …

Our seminar focuses on efficient computational methods for numerical problems, mostly phrased in a mathematical language, arising in areas of science throughout the Institute and beyond.

… high-quality results as the popular offline approaches, but outperform them with regard to computing time and memory requirements. Our algorithms enable faster and scalable analysis, and …