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Today, Wednesday, April 29, 2026
10:30 am
-12:00 pm
CS Department
PhD Defense: Spatial Reasoning Through Artificial Intelligence
Nicole Schneider
IRB-4237
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
CLIP
Train, Reason, and Act Under Value Function Guidance
Kianté Brantley - Harvard Univesrity
5105 Brendan Iribe Center for Computer Science and Engineering (IRB)
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Quantum witnesses with no classical substitutes (i.e., QMA vs QCMA)
Chinmay Nirkhe - University of Washington
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/91231569930 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
1:30 pm
- 2:30 pm
CS Department
Trust and the future of mathematics, software, and science
Patrick Shafto
IRB 4105 or https://umd.zoom.us/j/93666933047?pwd=gWgqOgGbBP6laZclyURdDG2mNdArBt.1
2:00 pm
- 4:30 pm
CS Department
PhD Proposal: Practical fault tolerance with quantum error-correcting codes: logical protocols, decoders, and code design
Shi Jie Samuel Tan
ATL-3100A or https://umd.zoom.us/j/3144621979?pwd=Y2lWYWhJWm5rU2pjdWl3QnRTSmRLUT09&omn=93025505672&jst=2urQY64iTr-eH6qegJDNP
2:00 pm
- 4:30 pm
QuICS Seminar
PhD Proposal: Practical fault tolerance with quantum error-correcting codes: logical protocols, decoders, and code design
Shi Jie Samuel Tan - University of Maryland
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/3144621979?pwd=Y2lWYWhJWm5rU2pjdWl3QnRTSmRLUT09&omn=93025505672&jst=2urQY64iTr-eH6qegJDNP Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Tomorrow, Thursday, April 30, 2026
10:00 am
-11:00 am
QuICS Seminar
PhD Defense: Preparation of Ground-State Ultracold Lithium Dimers and Coherent Control of Their Reactions: A Theoretical Study
Jing-Chen Zhang - University of Maryland
PSC 2136 and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/3161863135?pwd=Mmh0bm12aUpPYk1pMzFvS1UxbWh2UT09&omn=93159059288 Meeting ID: 316 186 3135 Passcode: morecoffee Physical Sciences Complex (PSC)
11:00 am
-12:00 pm
CS Department
Robust Machine Learning for Biomedical Data: Efficiency, Reliability, and Generalizability
Chenyu You
IRB 4105 or https://umd.zoom.us/j/93666933047?pwd=gWgqOgGbBP6laZclyURdDG2mNdArBt.1
12:30 pm
- 1:30 pm
PL Reading Group
Samaya: Safe Memory Accesses to Expand Coarse Grain Reconfigurable Array Adoption
Jeremy Sha
5105 Brendan Iribe Center for Computer Science and Engineering (IRB)
2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
CBCB Seminar
TBD
Nathalie Bonin - Pop Lab, University of Maryland
4105 Brendan Iribe Center for Computer Science and Engineering (IRB)
2:00 pm
- 3:30 pm
CS Department
PhD Proposal: Robustness of Prompt-Based Adaptation in Large Language Models
Kwesi Cobbina
IRB-4237 https://umd.zoom.us/j/2101892313?pwd=b0R5V1NzQjdTU2xZYWZrWURGbE1GZz09&omn=91516498257
3:00 pm
- 4:30 pm
CS Department
PhD Proposal: Hardware-Efficient Noise Suppression and Error Correction for Near-Term Quantum Computing
Yingkang Cao
IRB-4107 https://umd.zoom.us/j/7031888774
3:30 pm
- 5:00 pm
CS Department
PhD Proposal: Beyond Domain Boundaries: Enhancing The Generalizability of Event Sequence Analytics
Kazi Tasnim Zinat
IRB-3137 https://umd.zoom.us/j/8037389295?pwd=VFIwcllnQ1FDQXBhZUZiTThtSHl0dz09
Friday, May 1, 2026
10:15 am
-11:30 am
CLIP
Using video games to reverse engineer human intelligence
Samuel J. Gershman - Harvard University
1103 Biosciences Research Building (BRB)
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Strategic Codes: The Universal Spatio-temporal Framework for Quantum Error-Correction
Kishor Bharti - University of Maryland
ATL 2400 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Next week
Monday, May 4, 2026
2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
PhD Proposal: Scalable Quantum Dynamics under Noise: Error-Mitigation Thresholds and Bosonic Error Correction
Jiayao Zhao - University of Maryland
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/2646398485?pwd=VkNNUjBKTERYTFBhRnE4a1hSTEw0UT09 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
CLIP
TBD
Anietie Andy - Howard Univesrity
5105 Brendan Iribe Center for Computer Science and Engineering (IRB)
Thursday, May 7, 2026
10:00 am
-12:00 pm
CS Department
PhD Defense: Toward Sustainable Electronics through Computational Refabricatio
Zeyu Yan
IRB-5107 https://umd.zoom.us/j/96272454305
2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
CBCB Seminar
TBD
Liz Hunter - COMBINE Lab, University of Maryland
4105 Brendan Iribe Center for Computer Science and Engineering (IRB)
Friday, May 8, 2026
9:45 am
-11:45 am
QuICS Seminar
PhD Defense: The Boundaries of Computational Hardness in Noisy Quantum Circuits
Joel Rajakumar - University of Maryland
PSC 3150 and Virtual Via Zoom: https://umd.zoom.us/j/3010642404?pwd=5Bwsxvwne0QwXBs5ra9d4wr4J56OTi.1&omn=96440539296 Physical Sciences Complex (PSC)
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
QuICS Seminar
Exactly Solvable Topological Phase Transition in a Quantum Dimer Model
Jeet Shah - University of Maryland
ATL 2400 Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)
Further ahead
Friday, June 12, 2026
9:30 am
-11:30 am
QuICS Seminar
PhD Defense: To be announced
Manasi Shingane - University of Maryland
ATL 3100A and Virtual Via Zoom: To be announced Computer and Space Sciences Building (CSS)