December 2 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CBE Seminar Series: Joel Paulson 1610 Engineering Hall 1415 Engineering Drive, Madison, WI, United States Joel PaulsonDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular EngineeringThe Ohio State UniversityColumbus, OH Physics-Informed Bayesian Optimization: A Sequential Learning Framework for Accelerating Scientific Design and Discovery Bayesian optimization (BO) is a powerful tool for optimizing non-convex black-box functions that are expensive and/or time-consuming to evaluate and subject to random noise in their observations. Many important real-world science...
December 3 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CBE Seminar Series: Michael Webb 1610 Engineering Hall 1415 Engineering Drive, Madison, WI, United States Michael WebbDepartment of Chemical EngineeringPrinceton UniversityPrinceton, NJ Data-driven Strategies to Navigate Sequence, Composition, and ArchitecturalComplexity in Polymer Design Understanding and designing polymers with target structural and/or functional properties are grand challenges in materials science. The field of polymer physics provides invaluable scaffolding to elucidate general phenomena of polymer-based materials, but contributions fall short of proffering...
December 5 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM BME Seminar Series: Yang Lu, PhD 2188 Mechanical Engineering Building 1513 University Avenue, Madison, Wisconsin, United States Advancing Agentic, Data-Driven, and Trustworthy Hypothesis Generation in Biomedical Research Yang Lu, PhDAssistant ProfessorCheriton School of Computer ScienceUniversity of Waterloo Abstract:Rapid developments in high-throughput sequencing have enabled biologists to collect large volumes of multi-omics data with unprecedented resolution. However, interpretation of such an increasing amount of heterogeneous biological data becomes highly nontrivial. In my talk,...
December 5 @ 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ME 903 Graduate Seminar: Lauren Grossenbacher 3M Auditorium, rm 1106 Mechanical Engineering Building 1513 University Ave, Madison The ME 903: Graduate Student Lecture Series features campus and visiting speakers who present on a variety of research topics in the field of mechanical engineering. Dr. Laura Grossenbacher is the Director of Undergraduate Program Review and Director of the Technical Communication Program in the College of Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
December 6 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Multiphysics-informed Machine Learning for 3DArchitected Anode Based Battery Design 1163 Mechanical Engineering 1513 Engineering Dr., Madison, WI, United States Li-ion batteries (LIBs) are widely used to power today’s portable electronics, electric vehicles (EVs), plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), and in utility scale battery energy storage systems (BESSs). High performance LIBs are becoming increasingly important to facilitate the ever-growing trend of electrification for achieving a low-carbon future. How to enable the design of high performance... Free
December 6 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM ECE Seminar with Dr. Cunxi Yu, University of Maryland-College Park 4610 Engineering Hall 1415 Engineering Drive, Madison In this talk, Yu will present the journey of exploring ML in synthesis and verification, focusing on discussing the evolutionary developments from static ML-based synthesis approaches to algorithmic learning and general combinatorial optimizations using advanced domain-specific ML techniques.
December 6 @ 12:00 PM - 2:15 PM BME Fall Poster Presentations Engineering Centers Building Atrium 1550 Engineering Drive, Madison, WI, United States Join us for the fall poster session. There are 73 posters, each representing real-world healthcare problems BME students solve through our design curriculum.
December 6 @ 12:05 PM - 12:55 PM Mechanics Seminar Series: Professor Yuhang Hu 3M Auditorium, rm 1106 Mechanical Engineering Building 1513 University Ave, Madison The Mechanics Seminar Series is a weekly seminar given by campus and visiting speakers on topics across the spectrum of mechanics research (solids, fluids, and dynamics). Professor Yuhang Hu is a professor at Georgia Tech University.
December 10 @ 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ECE Capstone Design Open House Engineering Hall Lobby 1415 Engineering Drive, Madison, WI, United States All are welcome to come view projects created by student teams in ECE capstone design courses! ECE alumni will serve as our guest judges as teams compete for Best Presentation and Demo. Teams will also compete for Best Overall Technical Achievement, judged by their instructors. Plus, a People's Choice Award will be selected by you(!)...
December 12 @ 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM ECE Winter 2024 Graduation Lunch Wisconsin Institute for Discovery 330 North Orchard St., Madison, WI, United States Discovery Building - DeLuca Forum December ECE graduates, please join us for a tailgate-style luncheon in honor of your wonderful achievement! Stop in any time between 11:30 and 1:00 for food, fun and a special graduation present from the department. We encourage you to wear your cap and gown for photos with a professional photographer....