log in  |  register  |  feedback?  |  help  |  web accessibility
Talks from all lists
See past talks
Today, Thursday, November 12, 2026
10:30 am
-11:30 am
QuICS Seminar
Discovering state-of-the-art quantum circuits with large language models
Andi Gu - Harvard University
Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/9893676372?pwd=VVNOd2xNZ3FCblk4aFdTMjkzTllvQT09&omn=95678034423 Meeting ID: 989 367 6372 Passcode: abc123
12:30 pm
- 1:30 pm
PL Reading Group
Syntax Contracts: Macros That Blame Each Other
Pierce Darragh
5105 Brendan Iribe Center for Computer Science and Engineering (IRB)
2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
CBCB Seminar
Sequences, prophages, and other weird things in assembly graphs
Marcus Fedarko - Pop Lab, University of Maryland
4105 Brendan Iribe Center for Computer Science and Engineering (IRB)
Tomorrow, Friday, November 13, 2026
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
CS Department
Scalable and statistically rigorous algorithms for phylogenetic network reconstruction in the genome era
Erin Molloy
IRB 2107 or Zoom https://umd.zoom.us/j/91267609044?pwd=g4uLkhpH4T8d2Gln0HXg6s4qaxzpbj.1
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Squeezed Quantum Spatial Mode Reconstruction
Kalea Wen - University of Maryland
ATL 2400 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Next week
Monday, November 16, 2026
1:00 pm
- 2:30 pm
CS Graduate Office
PhD Proposal: Quantum Error Suppression for Dynamically Corrected Storage, Logic, and Algorithms
Ethan Hickman
https://umd.zoom.us/j/7031888774
2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Query-Optimal and Gate-Efficient Time-Dependent Hamiltonian Simulation
Xinzhao Wang - Peking University
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/93081761228?pwd=fhsBUzsdeVOgaNspZfSrZXBXG7oQGu.1 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
3:00 pm
- 4:30 pm
CS Graduate Office
PhD Proposal: Motion from Video, Judgement from Agents: Robot Manipulation with Minimal Action-Labeled Data
Seungjae Lee
IRB-5105 https://umd.zoom.us/j/7528443694?omn=93255705105
Tuesday, November 17, 2026
2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
TRAILS
Deriving normative constraints from precedent decisions: A hierarchical model
Ilaria Canavotto - UMD PHIL / AIM
CSI 2120 or https://umd.zoom.us/j/93960331973?pwd=tVQ7gtFucJEkSYna38zePzkPpHm3J7.1
Wednesday, November 18, 2026
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
To be announced
Robin Blume-Kohout - Sandia National Laboratories
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: To be announced Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
CLIP
Generative AI, Copyright and Future of Creative Labor
Tuhin Chakrabarty - Stony Brook University
4105 Brendan Iribe Center for Computer Science and Engineering (IRB)
Thursday, November 19, 2026
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
CS Department
Groundwork for Open Speech Foundation Models: Data, Recipes, and Task-Specific Models
Shinji Watanabe - Carnegie Mellon University
IRB 4105
Friday, November 20, 2026
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Logical Source of Photonic Entanglement
Jiayao Zhao - University of Maryland
ATL 2400 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Further ahead
Tuesday, November 24, 2026
2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
TRAILS
AutoSR: Automatic Symbolic Regression by Searching Research States
Haizhao Yang - UMD Math
https://umd.zoom.us/j/93960331973?pwd=tVQ7gtFucJEkSYna38zePzkPpHm3J7.1
Tuesday, December 1, 2026
2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
TRAILS
TBD
Haoran Chen - UMD
CSI 2120 or https://umd.zoom.us/j/93960331973?pwd=tVQ7gtFucJEkSYna38zePzkPpHm3J7.1
Wednesday, December 2, 2026
2:30 pm
- 4:00 pm
CS Graduate Office
PhD Defense: Designing intelligent systems for computational imaging and sensing
Matthew Chan
IRB-4105 https://umd.zoom.us/j/2148418519
Thursday, December 3, 2026
2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
CBCB Seminar
TBD
Harun Mustafa - Salzberg Lab, Johns Hopkins University
4105 Brendan Iribe Center for Computer Science and Engineering (IRB)
Friday, December 4, 2026
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Strong-to-Weak Spontaneous Symmetry Breaking Transitions on a Quantum Processor
Zhi-Yuan Wei - University of Maryland
ATL 2400 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Monday, December 7, 2026
2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Optimal Quantum Eigenvalue Transformation
Yanqiao Wang - Tsinghua University
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/96122257395?pwd=n8g1abBEJLfan4dmeErJBZAQdbMrLV.1 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Tuesday, December 8, 2026
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Classical and Quantum Approaches to Reduced Basis Methods for Impurity Solvers
Norman Hogan - NC State University
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/93913385522 Meeting ID: 939 1338 5522 Passcode: quics-talk Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Thursday, December 10, 2026
2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
CBCB Seminar
PhD Defense
MG Hirsch - Przytycka / Molloy Labs
4105 Brendan Iribe Center for Computer Science and Engineering (IRB)