Upcoming Seminars

A Data-Driven Framework for Flood Mitigation Using Transformers and Reinforcement Learning

Friday, February 6, 2026 3:30pm to 4:20pm
MacLean Hall

Speaker: Shaoping Xiao, Department of Mechanical Engineering

Colloquium - A Hessian View of Fine-tuning, Task Attribution, and Reinforcement Learning: Three Vignettes in Modern Machine Learning promotional image

Colloquium - A Hessian View of Fine-tuning, Task Attribution, and Reinforcement Learning: Three Vignettes in Modern Machine Learning

Friday, February 13, 2026 3:30pm to 4:30pm
Schaeffer Hall
We welcome Hongyang Zhang, Ph.D., from Northeastern University, whose research lies at the intersection of machine learning, optimization algorithms, and statistical learning.

Past Seminars

Mechanics of Collagenous soft tissue and meso-structural models

Friday, April 5, 2024 3:30pm to 4:20pm
MacLean Hall

Speaker: Jia Lu, Dept of Mechanical Engineering

Statistical Modeling and Inference for Social Networks

Friday, March 29, 2024 3:30pm to 4:20pm
MacLean Hall

Speaker: Buddhika Nettasinghe, Dept. of Business Analytics

The Power of Mathematical Symmetry in Theoretical Physics

Friday, March 22, 2024 3:30pm to 4:20pm
MacLean Hall

Speaker: Vincent Rodgers, Dept. of Physics & Astronomy

Stochastic differential equations

Friday, March 8, 2024 3:30pm to 4:20pm
MacLean Hall

Speaker: Palle Jorgensen, Dept. of Mathematics

Learning-based Agricultural Management Subject to Climate Variability

Friday, March 1, 2024 3:30pm to 4:20pm
MacLean Hall

Speaker: Shaoping Xiao, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering