Archive for October, 2018

Math-Biology Seminar | Robust Restricted Boltzmann Machine for Small Spectral Datasets, Oct. 16

Dr. Peter de B. Harrington

The Dynamical Systems and Mathematical Biology Seminar presents Dr. Peter Harrington discussing “A Robust Restricted Boltzmann Machine for Small Spectral Datasets” on Tuesday, Oct. 16, at 3:05 p.m. in Morton 313. Harrington is Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry at Ohio University. Abstract: Many advances in modern society are due to embedded […]

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October 1, 2018 at 8:15 pmEvents

Science Cafe | Long Road to Recovery from Coal Mining, Oct. 17

Dr. Natalie Kruse Daniels

Science Café  presents Dr. Natalie Kruse Daniels discusses “The Long Road to Recovery from Coal Mining” on Wednesday, Oct. 17, at 5 p.m. in the Front Room at Baker University Center. Daniels is Associate Professor in the Voinovich School at Ohio University. Watch live or later on A&S TV. What’s hidden […]

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October 1, 2018 at 8:00 pmEvents

Ecolunch | Who Invented Nectar? Review of Pollination Biology in Gymnosperms, Oct. 17

Dr. Stefan Little, Visiting Assistant Professor Environmental & Plant Biology

Ecolunch presents Dr. Stefan Little discussing “Who invented nectar? A review of pollination biology in gymnosperms” on Wednesday, Oct. 17, from 11:50 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. in Irvine 159. Little is Visiting Assistant Professor of Enviromental & Plant Biology at Ohio University. ECOLUNCH is a long-running seminar series that meets […]

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October 1, 2018 at 8:00 pmEvents

Mathematics Colloquium | Galois Type Connections Arise Naturally, Oct. 17

Dr. Sultan Eylem Toksoy

The Mathematics Colloquium series presents Ohio University visitor Dr. Sultan Eylem Toksoy discussing “Galois type connections arise naturally” on Wednesday, Oct. 17, from 4 to 5 p.m. in Morton 218. Toksoy is from Hacettepe University (Ankara, Turkey). Abstract: The classical notion of a Galois connection  between two partially ordered sets or […]

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October 1, 2018 at 8:00 pmEvents

Fall Sustainability Series | Farmsteaders, Oct. 17

The Fall Sustainability Series presents Farmsteaders on Oct. 17 at 7 p.m. at the Athena Cinema Downtown. “A story of local farmers from Laurel Valley Creamery in Meigs County, Ohio. Farmsteaders is as much a study of place as it is a study of persistence. Having abandoned a career as a […]

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October 1, 2018 at 8:00 pmEvents

The Executioner’s Story | Jerry Givens Interviewed by David Raterman, Oct. 17

Attend a part of the 90 Minutes Series, where Jerry Givens, a former executioner in Virginia, will be interviewed by journalist David Raterman, an Ohio University alum, on Oct. 17,  at 7 p.m. in Morton 201. Raterman, a graduate from the Scripps School of Journalism, will be having an honest […]

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October 1, 2018 at 8:00 pmEvents

Physics Colloquium | Exploration of the Universe with Gravitational Waves, Oct. 18

Rainer (Rai) Weiss

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Rainer “Rai” Weiss, of Massachusetts Institute of Technology ,  on “Exploration of the Universe with Gravitational Waves” on Thursday, Oct. 18, at 4:10 p.m. in Morton 201. Abstract: The observations of gravitational waves from the merger of binary black holes and from a […]

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October 1, 2018 at 7:45 pmEvents