Events
October 27, 2022
WashU: Info sessions for Ph.D. program 2023 admission
The ESE department at WashU is having info sessions for their Ph.D. program. Any student who attends will receive a waiver of the application fee. I’ve attached a flyer that contains a QR code to register. McKelveyInfoSessions2022
October 26, 2022
Special ML Seminar: Denny Zhou (Google Brain) – Teach Language Models to Reason – 10/27, 11 a.m.
We have a special (virtual) seminar on Thursday 10/27 11 AM – 12 PM PT. We are excited to invite Denny Zhou from Google Brain to tell us about his recent work on language models. Zoom link for the talk: https://washington.zoom.us/j/91911420987 [google.com] Meeting ID: 919 1142 0987 Title: Teach Language Models to Reason Description:…
October 24, 2022
Boeing Colloquium: Sigal Gottlieb of University of Massachusetts – 10/27, 4:00 p.m.
Boeing Colloquium this week, presented by Professor Sigal Gottlieb of University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth (https://www.umassd.edu/cas/math/people/faculty-and-staff/sigal-gottlieb/ [umassd.edu]), will be held on Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, 4 – 5 p.m. in Smith Hall 205. Title: Developing high-order, efficient, and stable time-evolution methods using a time-filtering approach. Abstract: Time-stepping methods are critical to the stability, accuracy, and…
oSTEM: Happy Hour – 11/4, 5:30 p.m.
Out in STEM at UW is excited to announce our next monthly Happy Hour on Friday, Nov. 4 at 5:30 pm at Big Time Brewery in U District. Come hang out with fellow LGBTQ+ folks in STEM over drinks and food! All students, faculty, and staff are encouraged to attend. Scan the QR code in…
October 21, 2022
ECE Colloquia: John Seymour, Rice University – 10/25, 10:30 a.m.
25 Oct 2022, 10:30am until 11:30am Room: ECE 125 Neural electrode design is not dead: Opportunities in the future of electrode array design The future story of minimally invasive implantable neuroelectronics has yet to be written. The application demands advanced manufacturing, miniaturized electronics, and a revolutionary approach to packaging. Yet the most interesting and challenging…
Lessons on Resilience: A Thriving in Grad School (TIGS) Event with Dr. Ahna Skop – 11/17, 2:30 p.m.
Thursday, November 17, 2022, 2:30 pm – 4 pm (PST), Online Zoom Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/93507171271 [washington.zoom.us] Send questions to uwgsee@uw.edu Please join us for an interactive discussion about resilience in graduate school and beyond. Dr. Ahna Skop is a Professor of Genetics and also an affiliate faculty in Life Sciences Communication and the Division of the Arts at…
October 19, 2022
UW Annual President’s Address – 10/20, 10 a.m.
UW President Ana Mari Cauce invites you to attend her annual address on Thursday, Oct. 20. Join her as she shares her vision for the year ahead and discusses the University of Washington’s critical role in accelerating change for the public good through education, innovation, discovery and collaboration. The address can be viewed remotely and will be recorded…
Colloquium Lecture (Technical Talk): On Human Models for Human-Robot Interaction – 11/15, 10:30 a.m.
November 15th 10:30am—11:30am | UW ECE 123 Abstract: Much of my work has dealt with human-robot interaction by pretending that people are like robots: assuming they optimize for utility, and run Bayes filters to maintain estimates over what they can’t directly observe. It’s somewhat surprising that this approach works at all, given that behavioral economics has long…
GradSWE: Outreach at Sanislo Elementary on 11/17 – sign up by 11/1
GradSWE is partnering up with UW Science Explorers, who hosts amazing lesson plans and hands-on activities for 4th and 5th graders at Sanislo Elementary! This is an exciting, in-person opportunity to teach STEM to underrepresented students on November 17th from 3-4PM! Sign-ups [docs.google.com] close on Tuesday, November 1st at 5 PM.
ECE Endowed Lecture: Anca Dragan, UC Berkeley – 11/14, 3:15 p.m.
You are invited to the UW Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering’s annual Dean W. Lytle Endowed Lecture Series. We are extremely excited to welcome Anca Dragan, associate professor of electrical engineering and computer science at UC Berkeley, as this year’s keynote speaker. Her lecture, Robotics algorithms that take people into account, will be held on Monday,…
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