Area science event list

See wiki.hacdc.org/index.php/Area_science_event_info for the "instruction manual" for this list. April 2018 20 - 9AM - UMdEgS - Recognizing and Responding to Racial Trauma and Racial Anxiety 10AM - UMdBS - Fluid Semantics:Semantic Knowledge is Experience-Based and Dynamic noon - UMdBS - The importance of neighborhood pubs and coffee breaks to novel research findings and applications. UMdES - ACBBT UMdEgS - High Efficiency High Compactness Modular Thermal Management Systems 1PM - UMdPS - Surface Modification and In Situ/Operando Characterization of Electrodes for Energy Storage and Conversion 3PM - UMdGS - Cryovolcanism in the Solar System and the Formation of Cryovolcanic Domes on Europa UMdPS - Asymptotic Symmetries and Holography 3:30PM - SCBI - Genomic insights into bird speciation in the tropical Pacific 4PM - UMdPS - Make your own clock states 8PM - UMd. Obs. - The Rosetta Mission to Orbit and Land on a Comet PSW - The Mystery of the Missing Anti-Matter Why Is There A Matter Only Universe? 21 - 1:30PM - NCAS - Understanding Eyewitness Evidence and Confession Evidence in Criminal Cases: A Sensitive Skeptic's Guide. 2PM - UMd. - National Weather Service Basics I Storm Spotter Class (registration requested - www.eventbrite.com/e/skywarn-basics-prince-georges-county-tickets-44078487944) 22 - noon-5PM - Rockville Science Day 23 - 11AM - UMdPS - Rydberg excitons in cuprous oxide 11:15AM - UMdSS - PALS noon - UMdBS - Hide and Seek in the Open Sea: Pelagic camouflage and visual countermeasures 2PM - UMdMS - A numerical invariant for representation of algebras 4PM - UMdBpS - Two-Way Transmembrane Signaling in Outer-Membrane Transprt Protein: or why do spectroscopy when we have a crystal structure? UMdPS - Recent Results from the Light Dark Matter Frontier 4:30PM - UMdSS - The South Pole IceCube Neutrino Detector and the Era of Multi-Messenger Astronomy NASM - Open Data in the "New Space" Environment (registration required) 7:30PM - GMU Obs. - JWST - NASA'a Successor to Hubble Space Telescope 24 - 11AM - UMdPS - Criticality in Quantum Long Range Systems UMdEgS - Development of Multi-Organ Microphysiological Platforms for Drug Testing noon - NOAA - Exploring Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) for NWP and Situational Awareness Applications 12:30PM - UMdBS - EG 1PM - NOAA - Fire: Modeling and Prediction Issues (part 2) 1:15PM - UMdPS - Raleigh-Benard Cells as a Prototype System for Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics 3:15PM - UMdMS - Large Deviation Principles for Dynamical Systems 3:30PM - UMdES - SS UMdMS - Generalizing Tree Decomposition Rate-optimal adaptivity and LU-factorization 4PM - UMdPS - Quantum Voyages, Cosmic Journeys: Exploring Physics through the Arts 25 - 10AM - UMdCSS - PhD Proposal: Application of Homotopy Medthods in Neural Networks and Transportation 11AM - UMdCSS - CLIP UMdGcS noon - UMdBS - Transcription termination in Leishmania: a role for the modified DNA base J 1PM - APS - Prospects for Life and Human Habitability Around Nearby Stars Many Possible Homes - But the Likely Neighbors Are Microbes UMdMS - Moduli spaces of dilation surfaces 2PM - UMdMS - Signal Fragmentation for Low Frequency Radio Transmission 3:15PM - UMdMS 4:05PM - UMdSS - From One to Two Dimensional Interstellar Carbon: A Synthesis of Laboratory, Observations, and Theory 6:30PM - CI CSE - Hope for People and the Ocean (registration required) 26 - 10AM - UMdCSS - PhD Proposal: Geometric Data Structures for Approximating Shapes and Functions 11AM - UMdCS - SS noon - NOAA - Evaluating methods for estimating mortality of Great Lakes walleye using acoustic telemetry data 12:30PM - UMdPS - High-speed prediction of a chaotic system using reservoir computers UMdBS - CBMG/MOCB RIP 2PM - UMdBS - CBCB/CBBG RIP UMdMS - Recent results in diffraction theory 3PM - UMdEgS - Combustion of Three-Phase, Methane Hydrates Spheres 3:30PM - UMdES - DS 4PM - UMdBS - PSL 6:30PM - MAA - A Glimpse at the Horizon (registration requested) 7:30PM - ASG 8PM - NASM - Meet the King and Queen of Speed (ticket required) 27 - 9AM - UMdEgS - Translating Molecular Bioengineering from the Lab to the Patient 11AM - UMdPS - Tensor Gauge Theories of Fractons UMdMS - Counting points, counting fields, and new heights noon - UMdBS - Elucidation of Novel Morphological and Behavioral Adaptations for Host Exploitation in Parasitic Mesostigmatid Mites of Honey Bees CBMG UMdES - ACBBT 1PM - UMdPS - MSES 3PM - UMdGS - The dust of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko 3:30PM - SCBI - Dual transcriptomics of birds with malaria UMdMS - The Geometry of Redistricting 4PM - UMdCSS - PhD Proposal: Fairness Guarantees for Allocation Problems UMdPS - Models of Protein Molecular Kinetics from Simulation and Experiment 28 - 10AM-4PM - UMd - Maryland Day 30 - 11AM - UMdPS - JQI 11:15AM - UMdSS - PALS noon - UMdBS - The structure, function, and evolution of distributed visual systems in marine invertebrates 2:30PM - UMdCSS - PhD Proposal: Increasing the Accessibility of Topic Models through Visualization and Interaction 4PM - UMdBpS - The emergence of contractility in biological fiber networks UMdPS - how entanglement in conformal field theories leads to nonlinear gravitational physics 4:30PM - UMdSS - Extreme Space Weather Events and Their Effects and Impacts May 1 - 11AM - UMdPS - Coupled wire models of new quantum Hall states and fractional topological insulators 1:15PM - UMdPS - Using Long-Timescale Molecular Dynamics Simulations to Benchmark Enhanced Sampling Methods 4PM - UMdPS - emergence of spacetime from quantum entanglement 8PM - STScI - Gravitational Wave Astronomy 2 - noon - NOAA - Nutrient Biogeochemistry of Vatia Bay, American Samoa: Variability, Sources and Effects 3:15PM - UMdMS - On a conjecture for p-torsion in class groups of number fields 3 - noon - NOAA - Defining ecosystem thresholds for human activities and environmental pressures in the California Current 2PM - UMdCSS - Connecting Documents, Words, and Languages Using Topic Models 4 - 10AM - UMdBS - Cortical Circuits for Dynamic Auditory Perception and Learning noon - UMdBS - Development and evolution: Lessons from Drosophila pigmentation UMdEgS - Multifunctional Materials & Structures for Robotics 1 - UMdPS - Molecularly Engineering Soft and Connective Tissue Using Biomimetic Proteoglycans 3:30PM - SCBI - Is it time to flower? Molecular ecology and pathways of dispersal in foxtail millet 8PM - PSW - Adventures in Big Data Analysis Using Astronomical Methods to Understand Housing Patterns for a Better Baltimore 6 - 7PM - NoVAC - Auroras! 7 - noon - UMdBS - Complex interactions between orchids and fungi are key components of orchid conservation 4PM - UMdBpS - Dynamics of cilia: mechanical response, chirality and phenotypic variability 8 - 11AM - UMdCS - Histone Ubiquination in Transcription Regulation noon - NOAA - Heavy Metal on the High Seas: USS Monitor and World War II Shipwrecks off the North Carolina Coast 1:15PM - UMdPS - Energetics and Information Copying in Cells 9 - 3PM - NOAA - Ecosystem Modeling (EM) for Living Marine Resource (LMR) management 6:30PM - CI CSE - Deep Earth Through a Diamond Looking Glass (registration required) 11 - noon - UMdBS - Spatial distribution, habitat preference, and societal impact of the nuisance black fly, Simulium jenningsi 3:30PM - SCBI - Losing not choosing? Reconstructing the evolution of female and male bird song 12 - 7:30PM - NCA - Relativistic Jets Stir Things Up 16 - 3:30PM - SCBI - Chasing the High Fliers: Radar Studies of Insect Migration 17 - 7PM - HAL - Astrophotography From Down Under 18 - 3:30PM - SCBI - Trends in the birds of Bogota, Colombia: 26 years of Christmas bird counts 8PM - PSW - Lectures on Cassini 23 - noon - NOAA - A Preview of 2018 Fieldwork for Southeast Deep Coral Initiative and It's Management Implications 6:30PM - CI CSE - The Future of Cybersecurity: Winning the War (registration required) 8PM - NASM - The Hubble Space Telescope: Opening Cosmic Doors for JWST (ticket required) 24 - 6:30PM - CI NLS - Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger: How High Pressure and Supercomputers Will Shape Materials of the Future (registration recommended) 25 - 3:30PM - SCBI - The Conservation Commons Working Land and Seascapes Action Area: Current research and future plans 30 - noon - NOAA - Managers, modelers, and measuring the impact of species distribution model uncertainty on marine zoning decisions. 31 - noon - NOAA - Pushing the Boundaries: Technology-Driven Exploration of the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary 2PM - NOAA - Assessing the Relationship Between Geomorphology and Deep-Sea coral Community on the West Florida Escarpment June 1 - noon - UMdEgS - Of Course I'm Wrong, but by How Much? 5 - noon - NOAA - Marine Ecological Climate Services: User-Driven Forecasts of Life in the Ocean 8PM - STScI - Star Formation in Orion 7 - 7:30PM - TBC - Application of Theory: Toward Resolving Degrees of Unresolved Emotional Attachment (registration) 12 - 6:30PM - CI CSE - Probing the Universe with Gravitational Waves (registration required) 19 - 2PM - NOAA - Cooperative Institutes and Grantees 20 - noon - NOAA - Seasonal and Short-term Prediction of K. brevis Harmful Algal Bloom Outbreaks on the West Florida Shelf 8PM - NASM - The Historical Quest to See to the End of the Universe... Or Its Beginning (ticket required) 21 - 7PM - HAL - Tips on Observing Mars During the 2018 Opposition 28 - 7:30PM - ASG - James Webb Space Telescope Update