Events
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Mar 31, 2025 - IES 111
Students attended a seminar featuring Dr. Zeyu Zhou from Carl Zeiss X-ray Microscopy, Inc., where he provided an in-depth discussion on computed tomography (CT) and its applications. CT is a widely used imaging technique for non-destructive imaging in fields such as medical diagnostics, industrial inspection, and scientific research. Dr. Zhou...
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Mar 29, 2025 - Argonne National Lab
Students gathered and traveled together to Argonne National Laboratory for an educational and insightful visit. During the trip, they participated in a guided tour of the lab, exploring various research facilities and gaining first hand exposure to advanced scientific equipment. Argonne is renowned for its work in areas like energy,...
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Mar 14, 2025 - IES 111
This event was held on Pi Day, March 14, 2025. The event began with a discussion on the history and origins of Pi, exploring its significance in mathematics and its cultural impact. Following the talk, students participated in a Pi reciting competition, showcasing their ability to memorize and recite as...
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Oct 17, 2024 - Cuneo Hall 311
This Colloquium featured Dr. Sven Leyffer from Argonne National Laboratory. Dr. Leyffer discussed topological design problems, which arise in critical engineering and scientific fields such as additive manufacturing and the design of cloaking devices. He explained how these problems are formulated as massive mixed-integer PDE-constrained optimization (MIPDECO) problems. Despite their...
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Oct 12, 2024 - Purdue University Northwest
The SIAM Great Lakes Conference was held at Purdue University Northwest. The conference brought together students, academics, and professionals to explore the latest advancements in applied and computational mathematics. It featured a variety of sessions, including research presentations, panel discussions, and networking opportunities. Attendees had the chance to engage with...
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Oct 9, 2024 - IES 124
Our first event was an introductory meeting where we welcomed new members and provided an overview of our organization. We discussed who we are, what we do, and our main goals. Additionally, we explained the membership process and how students can get involved. It was a great opportunity to connect...