Spring ’24 CSC@USC/CommNetS-MHI Seminar Series

Rebbecca Thien, The Australian National University
Physical realizability and coherent LQG control of linear quantum systems
Abstract
June 12, 2024, 10:30am; EEB 248 (note day/time change)

Host: Edmond Jonckheere

Mustafa Khammash, ETH Zurich
Theory and design of biomolecular control systems
Abstract
April 22, 2024, 2pm; EEB 132

Host: Mihailo Jovanovic

Gautam Goel, Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing
Two vignettes at the intersection of learning and control
Abstract
April 15, 2024, 2pm; EEB 132

Host: Stephen Tu

Aritra Mitra, North Carolina State University
Towards robust collaborative reinforcement learning
Abstract
April 8, 2024, 2pm; EEB 132

Host: Lars Lindemann

Prashant Mehta, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Variational principles in control and the arrow of time
Abstract
April 1, 2024, 2pm; EEB 248 (note room change)

Host: Ketan Savla

Chandra Murthy, Indian Institute of Science
Sparsity-aware Bayesian inference and its applications
Abstract
March 25, 2024, 2pm; EEB 132

Host: Urbashi Mitra

Nikolay Atanasov, University of California, San Diego
Elements of generalizable mobile robot autonomy
Abstract
March 18, 2024, 2pm; EEB 132

Host: Lars Lindemann

Magnus Egerstedt, University of California, Irvine
Mutualistic interactions in heterogeneous multi-robot systems
Abstract
March 4, 2024, 2pm; EEB 132

Hosts: Mihailo Jovanovic and Lars Lindemann

Ingvar Ziemann, University of Pennsylvania
Sharp rates in dependent learning theory
Abstract
Feb 26, 2024, 2pm; EEB 248 (note room change)

Host: Lars Lindemann and Pierluigi Nuzzo

Milad Siami, Northeastern University
Optimizing sparse interactions for control and sensing in complex networks
Abstract
Feb 23, 2024, 11am; EEB 132 (note day/time change)

Host: Mihailo Jovanovic

Yongduan Song, Chongqing University
Several critical issues in neural network driven control design and analysis
Abstract
Feb 20, 2024, 11am; EEB 132 (note day/time change)

Host: Petros Ioannou

Eva Kanso, University of Southern California
Insights into physical intelligence from individual and collective animal behavior
Abstract
Jan 29, 2024, 2pm; EEB 132

Host: Mihailo Jovanovic