Area science event list

NOTE: Due to intermittant internet access, I may not always be able to update this. See wiki.hacdc.org/index.php/Area_science_event_info for the "instruction manual" for this list. April 17 11AM UMdPS - Magnetism and spin squeezing with arrays of Rydberg atoms 11:15 UMdSS - Looking Up: A Molecular Perspective at Astronomical Complexity 2PM UMdPS - Quantum algorithm for simulating coupled classical oscillators 4 UMdPS - Spintronics using spin-triplet superconductors 7:15 WBMSDG - Dissecting gut microbial metabolic pathways in cardiometabolic diseases by mass-spectrometry-based metabolic approaches (proof of COVID-19 vaccination required) 18 11AM UMdCS Nature's protein/protein interactions--Inspirations for novel therapeutics and biotech tools UMdPS - Exciton Condensates Through the Years 12:30PM UMdCSS - Anti-Privacy and Anti-Security Advice on TikTok: Case Studies of Technology-Enabled Surveillance and Control in Intimate Partner and Parent-Child Relationships 2 UMdMS - Geometry of Music Perception 3:30 UMdPS - From symmetry to transport: scale invariance and critical balance in electrostatic drift kinetic turbulence 4 UMdPS - Exploring new scientific frontiers using programmable atom arrays 6:30 DASER - Science, Poetry, and Society (registration, photo ID, & proof of up-to-date COVID-19 vaccination required) 19 11AM UMdCS - Ultrafast dynamics and reaction pathways of organic cations and radicals UMdPS - Learning properties of interacting fermionic systems with limited hardware 2PM UMdCSS - PhD Defense: Compiler Optimizations for Irregular Memory Access Patterns in the PGAS Programming Model 4 UMdCSS - Towards Scalable Autonomy in the Social Settings (registration requested) 4:05 UMdSS - The Deep Synoptic Array: fast radio burst probes of the unseen Universe 20 10AM UMdCSS - PhD Defense: Design Considerations for Remote Expert Guidance Using Extended Reality in Skilled Hobby Settings 21 10:15AM UMdBS - Contributions of the home environment and early caregiving on neurocognitive development during infancy 3PM UMdGS - The NASA Psyche Mission: An Electric Journey to a Metal World 22 6-11PM NoVAC - NOVAC Astronomy Day (event is free but there is a charge for vehicles to enter the site) 23 noon-5PM RSC - Rockville Science Day 24 11AM UMdCSS - MS Defense: A Pedagogical Approach to Problems in Ramsey Theory 2PM UMdCSS - MS Defense: Usable Machine Learning for Remote Sensing Data 3 UMdCSS - PhD Proposal: Repetitive pattern synthesis and analysis 4 UMdBpS - Development and Applications of Rationally Designed DNA Looping Proteins 4:30 UMdSS - Cosmic Explorer, the Next-Generation of US Gravitational-Wave Observatories 25 11AM UMdCS - Chemistry in a Regulatory Setting: Options and Opportunities 1PM UMdCSS - PhD Proposal: Clustering Algorithms for Characterizing Microbial Communities 3:30 UMdCSS - PhD Proposal: Move Faster or Go Smaller: Efficient Models and Learning Paradigms for Resource-Constrained Systems 26 11AM UMdCSS - Another Round of Breaking and Making Quantum Money: How to Not Build It from Lattices, and More 1PM UMdCSS - PhD Proposal: Object-Attribute Compositionality for Visual Understanding 27 10AM UMdCSS - Towards Immersive Visual Content with Machine Learning 11 UMdCSS - PhD Defense: Towards Multimodal and Context-Aware Emotion Perception 3:15PM UMdMS - The Mathematics of Consilience 6:30PM CI NLS - A new golden age of sample return missions (registration required) 28 1PM UMdCSS - Inspiring Science with Music (registration requested) 3 UMdGS - Interrogating the relationship between microbial ecology and taphonomy: A view through the phosphorite window 8 PSW - Ancient Lives Preserved in Cuneiform Impressions of Mesopotamian Society Over 3,500 Years Ago 29 10AM-4PM UMd Maryland Day May 1 4PM UMdBpS - Beyond the structural picture: key role of conformational changes for biological function and activity 3 11AM UMdCSS - Will quantum interior point methods be practical? An end-to-end resource analysis for portfolio optimization incorporating improvements to state preparation 4 11AM UMdCS - Organic synthesis with small rings and HIV vaccine chemical biology with 6-membered rings 5 10AM UMdCSS - Program Synthesis with Lightweight Abstractions 10:15 UMdBS - How does one (re)build a brain to learn and remember? 11 UMdEgS - Smart 3D Microtechnologies for Biology and Human Health 7 7:30PM NoVAC - radio astronomy from the South Pole 8 4PM UMdBpS - Single-cell imaging and single-cell manipulation: Measurement considerations for emerging technologies 9 11AM UMdCS - Quantifying bias in receptor tyrosine kinase signaling. 4PM UMdCSS - MAESTRO: Open-Ended Environment Design for Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning (registration requested) 10 3:15PM UMdMS - The games that people, lizards, and cancer cells play 19 8PM PSW - Inhabiting the Moon Building Systems for Lunar Life 24 8PM NASM - Exploring the Moon and Mars: Learning to Work and Live in Space (registration required) June 2 8PM PSW - Einstein's Real Equation Mass, Energy and the Curvature of Space-Time 12 3PM UMdCSS - PhD Defense: ANALYZING COMMUNICATIVE CHOICES TO UNDERSTAND THEIR MOTIVATIONS, CONTEXT-BASED VARIATION, AND SOCIAL CONSEQUENCES 16 8PM PSW - The Ike Dike Protecting Houston from Water Disasters 29 8PM NASM - The Habitability of Worlds in the Outer Solar System (registration required)