Area science event list

See wiki.hacdc.org/index.php/Area_science_event_info for the "instruction manual" for this list. Sept. 2018 11 - noon - NOAA - The role of reef acoustic cues in the pelagic stage of reef fish larvae 1PM - RSC ST - My Approach to Science (registration) 2PM - UMdMS - Harmonic analysis in combinatorics: a case study Oscillatory Motions in the Sitnikov Problem 3:30PM - UMdBS - AASS UMdMS - Positive Local Combinatorial Ranks 4PM - UMdPS - The ultimate collision: Neutron stars rattle, shine and sparkle 12 - 11AM - UMdCSS - SCRIPTS: a System for Cross-Language Information Processing, Translation and Summarization UMdCS - Ge-78 and the Search for Tom Brady's Football in the Nuclear Structure World noon - UMdBS - The sigma-1 receptor in CNS diseases NOAA - Solving the Challenge of Predicting Nature: How Close are We and How Do We Get There? 1PM - UMdPS - Improving students' understanding of quantum mechanics 2PM - UMdMS - Theta polynomials in geometry, Lie theory, and combinatorics Maxwell's equations on 2D materials: A flavor of scattering, dispersion and homogenization on the flatland Metastable regimes of diffusion processes 3PM - NOAA - Management strategy evaluation for ecosystem-based fisheries management: defining objectives and exploring tradeoffs using transdisciplinary approaches 3:15PM - UMdMS - Smooth random functions and smooth random ODEs 3:30PM - UMdPS - Nonlinear Transformation from Convective to Absolute Stimulated Raman Backscattering Instability and Inflation of Laser Reflectivity in Laser Fusion Experiment 4PM - UMdPS - (Generalized) Tri-Boson Signals from a Warped Extra Dimension 7:30PM - HacDC - amateur radio 13 - 11AM - UMdBS - VMS noon - NOAA - Autonomous Vehicles, Multiple Missions and Multiple Sensors Through Modularity 12:30PM - UMdBS - Fidelity during Protein Synthesis: From Population to Single Cells 2PM - UMdPS - Samarium hexaboride, curiouser and curiouser! UMdMS - Regular and semi regular minimal flows NOAA - BETA OPUS-Projects: the Next Generation of OPUS-Projects 3PM - UMdBS - CBCB/CBBG RIP 3:30PM - UMdES - The Efficacy of the Paris Agreement UMdMS - Cubature, approximation, and isotropy in the hypercube Semiparametric Transformation Probit Models with Current-Status Data 4PM - UMdBS - PSL 7PM - RSC - MoCo Makers Group 14 - 10:15AM - UMdBS - Using neuroimaging to explore pattern separation and the aging hippocampus 11AM - UMdCSS - Reading News with Maps by Exploiting Spatial Synonyms noon - UMdBS - Regulation of Plant Receptor Kinase-Medicated Innate Immunity Spatial distribution. habitat preference, and societal impact of the nuisance black fly, Simulium jenningsi UMdCSS - Single-photon bound states in atomic ensembles UMdPS - Single-photon bound states in atomic ensembles 1PM - UMdPS - Road to Ultra-low Switching Energy Memories to Artificial Neurons 3PM - UMdGS - Carbon contents in Earth's mantle domains constrained using silicate melt inclusions and geochemical modeling UMdMS - Excision Exact Sequence & Affine Bundles 15 - 3PM - RSC - Convolutions Neural Networks..... How a AI program recognizes a Dog from a Cat 17 - 10AM - UMdBS - BISI Dissertation Defense: Joe Kendra 11AM - UMdPS - Advanced Quantum Communication - Where do we go from here? 2PM - UMdMS - Types and unitary representations of reductive p=adic groups 3:15PM - UMdMS - Moduli spaces of semistable sheaves; an alternative construction method 4PM - UMdBpS - Biological Imaging at High Spatiotemporal Resolution 18 - 11AM - UMdCSS - Challenges of Human-Aware AI Systems UMdCS - Metagenomic Insights into Human Health and Disease 12:30PM - UMdBS - Latest results on B chromosomes in cichlid fishes 1:15PM - UMdPS - ISP 2PM - UMdMS - Constrictions of bent functions using a family of permutations and Reed-Muller type codes 3:30PM - UMdBS - AASS UMdMS - Simulation of fire phenomena around complex geometries in the Fire Dynamics Simulator 4PM - UMdPS - Towards realizing topological quantum physics in Condensed matter systems 6:30PM - CI CSE - Shining a Light on Gravitational Waves (registration required) 7PM - RSC - K40 Laser Cutter Upgrade Group Meetup 7:30PM - HacDC - monthly meeting 19 - 11AM - UMdCSS - Event Semantics in Text Constructions, Vision, and Human-Robot Dialogue What should we do with near-term quantum computers? UMdCS UMdGcS UMdPS noon - UMdBS - BCS 3:15PM - UMdMS - Dirac operators and Hecke algebras 4:05PM - UMdSS - Are we star stuff? Solving mysteries of astrominerology and dust grain growth with X-ray imaging and spectroscopy 20 - 11AM - UMdBS - VMS 12:30PM - UMdPS - Statistical Description of Hamiltonian Mixed Phase Space Systems 1PM - APS - Fermi's Decade of Observing the Extreme Universe 2PM - UMdMS - Dynamics of slow-fast Hamiltonian Systems UMdPS - Interface-Engineering and Emergent Quantum Phenomena in Oxide Heterostructures 3PM - UMdBS - Concurrent computation in phylogenetic analysis 3:30PM - UMdES - Public Communication of Climate Science: How data visualization matters 4PM - UMdBS - PSL 6:30PM - DASER - Art and the Brain (registration & photo ID required) 7PM - RSC - MoCo Makers Group HAL - Kuiper Belt Objects 9PM - UMd. Obs. - Black Holes and Ripples in Spacetime 21 - 10:15AM - UMdBS - Listening with an aging brain 11AM - UMdCSS - Neuromorphic Artificial Intelligence: From Mathematical Foundations of Deep Learning to 'Cortex-on-a-Chip' Understanding optimization in neural networks noon - UMdBS - A divergent regulatory subunit of protein kinase A has a role in intracellular development of the human pathogen Leishmania ENTM 1PM - UMdPS - Materials Innovations for Emerging Energy Technologies 3PM - UMdGS - Finding the Slippery Slope: "Detecting" Landslides from Space 8PM - PSW - Black Holes and the Structure of Spacetime 22 - 1PM - RSC - 3D Printing Basics - Getting Started (registration) 24 - 11AM - UMdCS - Overview of Biochemistry Research in the Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry UMdPS - JQI noon - UMdBS - BBS 4PM - UMdBpS - Transcriptional Enhancers - Looking out for the genes and each other 4:30PM - UMdSS - Dynamic Measurement of Electron Acceleration and Coronal Magnetic Fields in Solar Flares 7PM - GMU Obs. - The Debate Regarding Whether or Not Viking Landers Discovered Life on Mars 25 - 11AM - UMdCS - Point of Care Diagnostics Using Biological Signal Amplification noon - The Impact of the Mississippi River and Its Delta on the Oceanography, Ecology and Economy of the Gulf of Mexico: A Modern Synthesis 1:15PM - UMdPS - ISP 3:30PM - UMdBS - AASS 4PM - UMdPS - Putting to test the Standard Model of Particle Physics 26 - 11AM - UMdGcS noon - NOAA - Avoiding the Ecological Limits of Forage Fish for Fed Aquaculture 2PM - NOAA - Deep Sea Coral Communities and Commercial Fishing in the Gulf of Mexico 2:30PM - UMdPS - Simulations of pair-producing gaps at the base of AGN jets 3:15PM - UMdMS - Scholze's Fields medal 4:05PM - UMdSS 7PM - HHMI - How to Build a Dog in 2,392,715,236 Simple Steps (ticket required) 7:30PM - NASM - Dreams Soar (ticket required) 27 - 11AM - UMdBS - VMS UMdCS - Sustainable Metal-Organic Frameworks for Organic Photoredox Catalysis, White Light Emission, and Solid-State Electrolytes 12:30PM - UMdBS - CBMG/MOCB RIP UMdPS - AD 1PM - UMdPS - Coarse Graining Hadronic and Nuclear Interactions 3PM - UMdBS - CBCB/CBBG RIP 3:30PM - UMdES - Understanding convective momentum flux in a global explicit-convection simulation 4PM - UMdBS - PSL 7PM - RSC - MoCo Makers Group 7:30PM - ASG - Scientific Visualization 28 - 10:15AM - UMdBS - Music that Moves Us: Rhythm, Prediction, Brain Oscillations and Social Develoipment noon - UMdBS - CBMG ENTM 1PM - UMdPS - Computation Accelerated Design of Materials and Interfaces for Solid-State Batteries 3PM - UMdGS 29 - 1PM - RSC - 3d Printing - What's Next? 30 - 2PM - Gaithersburg Community Museum - Solar Observation Talk (registration encouraged) 3PM - RSC - Convolutions Neural Networks..... How a AI program recognizes a Dog from a Cat Oct. 1 - 11AM - UMdPS - Wormholes and entangled states 11:15AM - UMdSS - Radar sounder datasets to study the south polar region of Mars 4PM - UMdBpS - Structure, Aggregation, and Cytotoxicity of Amyloid Beta Peptide 4:30PM - UMdSS - The Origin of Old Globular Clusters and Ultra-faint Dwarf Galaxies and Implications on the Reionization Epoch 2 - noon - NOAA - Integration of Habitat Mapping & Acoustic Technologies to Advance Ecosystem Based Management 12:30PM - UMdBS - Transcriptional regulation of tandem arrays of genes 4PM - Black Holes and the Structure of Spacetime 8PM - STScI - Chasing Supernovae with Kepler 3 - 11AM - UMdCSS - CLIP Computing Infrastructure News UMdPS - Spatially Organizing Biointerfaces to Interrogate Immune Functions 1:30PM - UMdPS - The Belle II Experiment at KEK 4:05PM - UMdSS - Science and Space Policy in the Current Era 6:30PM - CI CSE - What Can the Developing Brain Teach Us About Alzheimer's Disease? (registration required) 4 - 11AM - UMdCS - Synthesis and Biological Studies of GPIs anbd GPI-Anchored Proteins noon - UMdES - The Mediterranean Sea, an Evolving "Thermodynamic Machine" 12:30PM - UMdPS - We have no fundamental theory (of turbulence) at all':Was Feynman Right? 3:30PM - UMdES - Constraining carbon cycle dynamics using contemporary observations: Achievements, challenges and opportunities 4PM - UMdCSS - Michele Gelfand in Conversation with Thomas Friedman 5 - 10:15AM - UMdBS - A "Circuits-First" Approach to Mental Illness noon - UMdBS - Vision for a new generation of IPM through advances in understanding of mechanisms underlying insect trapping 1PM - UMdPS - Designing and Probing Materials for Energy 2:30PM - UMdPS - Anyonic particle-vortex statistics and the nature of dense QCD 3PM - UMdGS - The Null Hypothesis: steady rates of erosion, weathering and sediment accumulation during Late Cenozoic mountain uplift and glaciation 8PM - PSW - Dragonfly The Next Mission to Titan 9 - 11AM - UMdCS - Specificity, Function and Regulation of Protein O-GlcNAc Modification 7:30PM - HacDC - monthly meeting 10 - noon - UMdES - The NASA Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System 8PM - NASM - Surprising Humanitarian Roles of Drones (ticket required) 11 - 12:30PM - UMdPS - Constructing Chaotic Coordinates for non-integrable dynamical systems 2PM - UMdPS - Probing many-body interactions through excitons in monolayer transition-metal dichalcogenides 12 - 10:15AM - UMdBS - Leveraging olfaction to study innate behavior in the mouse noon - UMdBS - Insect herbivory impacts leaf-litter nitrogen with cascading effects on detritivory but not on plant growth 13 - 1:30PM - NCAS - demystifying paranormal videos 7:30PM - NCA - The Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART): Defending the Earth from Asteroids 14 - 3PM - RSC - Convolutions Neural Networks..... How a AI program recognizes a Dog from a Cat 15 - 6:30PM - GMU Obs. - New Horizons: From Pluto to Ultima Thule 16 - 11AM - UMdCS - Chemical Biology - mRNA Display 17 - 11AM - UMdCS - An Inside Story: Controlling, Separating, and Characterizing the Effects of Filling the Interior of Nanotubes 4:05PM - UMdSS - Waterfalls or Rain: How does gas get into galaxies? 6:30PM - CI CSE - Restoring and Protecting Earth's Wild Beauty (registration required) 18 - 12:30PM - UMdPS - Bifurcations in dynamical control systems for aerospace applications 6:30PM - DASER - Integration: Art and STEM (registration & photo ID required) 7PM - HAL - A Lifelong Journey in Astronomy. 19 - 10:15AM - UMdBS - Phylogenetic and individual variability of neural circuits underlying swimming behaviors in sea slugs noon - UMdBS - Evolution of Hawaiian Insects: Insights from Phylogeny, Ecology and Genomics 8PM - PSW - Cube Sats A Not So Small Revolution in Space 23 - 11AM - UMdCS - Antimicrobial Resistance: Evolutionary Tales from the Protein Data Bank noon - NOAA - Preparing Ocean Governance for Species on the Move 4PM - UMdPS - Capturing Light on the Nanoscale 24 - noon - NOAA - NOAA Geospatial (Geographic Information System) Hot Topics 25 - noon - NOAA - Understanding Underwater Behavior of Humpback Whales to Mitigate Ship Strike and Entanglement 12:30PM - UMdPS - A computer-assisted study of red coral population dynamics 26 - 10:15AM - UMdBS - Stability in the Face of Change: Cognitive Supports and Cognitive Constraints in speech Comprehension by older adults with age-related hearing loss noon - UMdBS - Manipulation, deceit, and symbiosis by a terrifyingly carnivorous plant 28 - 3PM - RSC - Convolutions Neural Networks..... How a AI program recognizes a Dog from a Cat 29 - 3PM - UMdPS - Axions from Strings: the Attractive Solution 4PM - UMdBpS - Understanding the Complex Networks Driving Cellular Decisions 6PM - GMU Obs. - Extrasolar Planets: Exploring Alien Worlds 30 - 11AM - UMdCS - Host-Pathogen Genomics & Bioinformatics 31 - noon - NOAA - Are fieldwork studies being relegated to second place in conservation science? Nov. 1 - 11AM - UMdCS - Factors Affecting Carbohydrate-Protein Binding: Understanding Influenza A Specificity 3:30PM - UMdES - Multi-angle Implementation of Atmospheric Correction (MAIAC) 2 - noon - UMdBS - Vector physiology: from hormones to symbionts 8PM - PSW - Venus - Earth's Sister Planet The Next Mission 5 - 11:15AM - UMdSS - The dust of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko 6 - 11AM - UMdCS - Feast or Famine - Amino acid sensing on the tRNA by a mRNA 7 - 4:05PM - UMdSS - New Windows on Giant Planet Structure and Composition 8 - 11AM - UMdCS - Challenges in Automating Carbohydrate Synthesis and Analysis 3PM - UMdBS - Interactive exploration of mutational signatures 3:30PM - UMdES - Dynamics of the Ocean and Atmosphere of Indonesia 13 - 11AM - UMdCS - Engineering of Plant Receptors 8PM - STScI - Exoplanet Atmospheres 14 - 11AM - UMdCS - Carbon Nanotube Transistor Technology for Extremely-Scaled Logic Devices 1PM - APS - Gravitational Waves and Light from Merging Neutron Stars 15 - noon - NOAA - Marine Heatwaves under Global Warming: Discovering Risks for Marine Ecosystems 3:30PM - UMdES - Variability in Ozone Structure: Insights from Strategic Ozonesonde Networks 6:30PM - DASER - Creating Things That Matter: The Art and Science of Innovations that Last (registration & photo ID required) 7PM - HAL - Out of this World Astronomy: The Orbiting Astronomical Observatory-A2 16 - 10:15AM - UMdBS - Optimizing Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Children with Congenital Heart Disease noon - UMdBS - Vive la Resistance: Evidence that Multidrug Resistance is an Ancient Stem Cell Trait 19 - 4PM - UMdBpS - The "Art of Possibility": Weighted Ensembles of Trajectories 20 - 11AM - MS-based Approaches for the Elucidation of Nucleic Acid Higher-Order Structure and Dynamics 26 - 5:30PM - GMU Obs. - Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array What it is; what it can do; and, the latest results. 27 - 11AM - UMdCS - Structural Biology, Immunology, and HIV 29 - 3:30PM - UMdES - NOAA's Ecological Forecasting Roadmap: Insight into Partnership Opportunities 30 - noon - UMdBS - Novel Plant-Insect Associations: Implications of the Lack of Coevolution