Past Seminars

Thursday November 16, 2023 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Mathematical and Computational Modeling of Injection-induced Seismicity
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Monday November 13, 2023 9:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Sea Ice Discrete Element Modeling: Melt and Fracture of Floes and Sheets
Location: Gates-Thomas 115
Thursday November 9, 2023 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Wind Farm Modeling and Control
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Friday November 3, 2023 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Physics and Engineering of Extremely Moisture-Capturing Hydrogels for Freshwater Production and Energy Storage
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Wednesday November 1, 2023 4:00 PM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Can computers be trained as porous media experts?
Location: Gates-Thomas 115
Thursday October 26, 2023 4:00 PM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday October 19, 2023 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Creating a New Circular Carbon Economy via Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday October 12, 2023 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Adaptable, Scalable, and Certifiable Localization and Mapping for Autonomous Mobile Robots
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday October 5, 2023 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Experimental Investigation on Heat Transfer Characteristics of Supercritical CO2 Flows Through Microtubes
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday September 28, 2023 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Unveiling the Failure of the Effective Stress Theory in Unsaturated Materials: A multiscale journey using DEM
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Friday August 25, 2023 1:00 PM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Numerical Simulations of Cavitating Bubbles in Elastic and Viscoelastic Materials for Biomedical Applications
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Tuesday August 22, 2023 1:00 PM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Charge Transport Phenomena in Cryogenic SiGe heterojunction bipolar transistors
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday June 8, 2023 3:00 PM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Reliable Controller Synthesis: Guarantees for Safety-Critical System Testing and Verification
Location: Gates-Thomas 115
Thursday June 1, 2023 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Predicting Transport, Mixing, and Reaction in Fractured Porous Media Across Scales
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday May 25, 2023 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Flow, transport, and mixing limited processes in confined & heterogeneous media
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Wednesday May 24, 2023 9:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Physics-based and data-driven computational models of inelastic deformations
Location: Gates-Thomas 115
Tuesday May 23, 2023 10:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Optimal Design of Soft Responsive Actuators and Impact Resistant Structures
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Monday May 22, 2023 3:00 PM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Robust Safety-Critical Control: A Lyapunov and Barrier Approach
Location: Gates Annex B122
Thursday May 18, 2023 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Enabling Functional Outcomes by Programming the Responsivity of Liquid Crystalline Polymer
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Friday May 12, 2023 1:00 PM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Enabling Robust and User-Customized Bipedal Locomotion on Lower-Body Assistive Devices via Hybrid System Theory and Preference-Based Learning
Location: Gates-Thomas 115
Thursday May 11, 2023 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Additive Manufacturing: Machine Learning, Mechanics, and Metallurgy
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday April 27, 2023 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Composite Nanolattices and Colloidal Self-Assembly Enabled by 3D Nanoprinting
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Tuesday April 25, 2023 1:00 PM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Interparticle forces and stress transfer in saturated and unsaturated granular systems
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Tuesday April 25, 2023 11:00 AM
Caltech Young Investigators Lecture Series
Exoskeleton-Based Training For Novel Motor Skill Acquisition
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday April 20, 2023 4:00 PM
Caltech Young Investigators Lecture Series
Information-preserving Dimensionality Reduction for High-dimensional Small-sample Data
Location: Moore B270
Thursday April 20, 2023 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Porous Media Flow and Reactive Transport Phenomena: Accounting for the Underlying Structural Heterogeneity
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday April 13, 2023 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Wake Dynamics of Oscillating Foils for Energy Harvesting
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Monday April 10, 2023 4:00 PM
Caltech Young Investigators Lecture Series
Two Recent Results in Convex and Nonconvex Optimization
Location: Annenberg 105
Thursday April 6, 2023 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Bulging and Poking of 2D Materials
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Tuesday March 28, 2023 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Building better, for longer, with less: "holistic" lessons learned from a lustrum long research on Ultra-High Performance Concrete @Politecnico-DICA
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Wednesday March 15, 2023 4:00 PM
Caltech Young Investigators Lecture Series
Using Models to Inform Atmospherically Relevant Laboratory Measurements of Aerosol Formation Reactions
Location: South Mudd 365
Thursday March 9, 2023 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Soft Materials Mechanics for Health and Sustainability
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday March 2, 2023 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Liquid Breakup at Supercritical Conditions: Toward Understanding Mixing and Combustion at Extreme Conditions
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Wednesday March 1, 2023 1:00 PM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Dynamics of Time-Varying and Nonlinear Phononic Lattices
Location: Arms 155 (Robert P. Sharp Lecture Hall)
Thursday February 23, 2023 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Multiphysics Simulations Using Phase-Field Modeling
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday February 16, 2023 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Bayesian Inference of Poroelastic Properties Using an Energy-based Poromechanics Model
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Wednesday February 15, 2023 4:00 PM
Caltech Young Investigators Lecture Series
Atomic-Scale Design at the 2D/3D Interface
Location: Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Thursday February 9, 2023 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Structured Instabilities in Excited Granular Materials
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Wednesday February 8, 2023 4:00 PM
Caltech Young Investigators Lecture Series
Towards Soft Intelligent Materials: Reconfigurable Single-Material Soft Microstructures
Location: Noyes 147 (J. Holmes Sturdivant Lecture Hall)
Thursday February 2, 2023 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Understanding the Role of Network Structure in Controlling Complex Networks
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday January 26, 2023 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Koopman Operator Theory Based Machine Learning of Dynamical Systems
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Friday January 20, 2023 4:00 PM
Caltech Young Investigators Lecture Series
Magnetoelectric Materials for Wireless Neuromodulation and Bioelectronic Medicine
Location: Annenberg 105
Thursday January 19, 2023 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Near-Wake Dynamics of Cross-Flow Turbine Arrays
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Friday January 13, 2023 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Wave propagation in periodic acoustic metamaterials: from 1D to 3D
Location: Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)
Thursday January 12, 2023 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Recent Advances in Data-Driven Computational Mechanics
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday January 5, 2023 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Dynamics of Acoustically Coupled Combustion Instabilities
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday December 15, 2022 4:00 PM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Optimal receptivity and the generalization of the One-Way Navier-Stokes (OWNS) Equations to complex high-speed boundary layers and jets
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday December 15, 2022 9:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Studies on Off-Nominal Rotor Aerodynamics for eVTOL Aircraft
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday December 8, 2022 11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Adventures in Applied Fluid Mechanics
Location: Gates-Thomas 135
Friday December 2, 2022 10:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Model-Based Lower-Limb Powered Prosthesis Control: Developing and Realizing Nonlinear Subsystem Control Methods for Generalizable Prosthesis Control
Location: Gates-Thomas 135