2018 2nd Admissions Workshop

Selection workshop for students seeking admission to the OIST PhD program in 2018

[Seminar] Photon Spin Quantization in New Bosonic Phases of Matter by Professor Jacob Zubin

Seminar

Title: Photon Spin Quantization in New Bosonic Phases of Matter

Speaker: Professor Jacob Zubin

Institution: Purdue University, IN, USA

[Seminar] Cortical circuits for odor coding by Dr. Kevin Franks

Seminar

Titile:  Cortical circuits for odor coding

Speaker: Dr Kein Franks

Institution: Duke University, USA

[Seminar] Giant ultrafast spin injection and spin-to-charge conversion in topological materials by Professor Elbert Chia

Seminar

Titile: Giant ultrafast spin injection and spin-to-charge conversion in topological materials

Speaker: Elbert Chia

Institution: Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

[PhD Thesis Presentation] - E Laine Wong - Ultrafast spatiotemporal control of photocarriers in doped semiconductors

PhD Thesis Presentation

Speaker: E Laine Wong

Titile: Ultrafast spatiotemporal control of photocarriers in doped semiconductors

Location: C700, Lab3

OIST Three Minute Thesis Competition

OIST Three Minute Thesis Competition

[Seminar] Improving Reinforcement Learning with Human Input by Professor Matthew E. Taylor

Titile:  Improving Reinforcement Learning with Human Input

Speaker:  Professor Matthew E. Taylor

Institution:  University of Michigan

Date & Time: 30th May, 14:00-15:00

[Seminar] Imagination Machines by Professor Sridhar Mahadevan

Title: Imagination Machines

Speaker: Professor Sridhar Mahadevan

Institution: Stanford University & University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Date & Time: 30th May, 13:00-14:00

[Seminar] Serotonin in the regulation of adaptive behavior by Professor Zachary F. Mainen

Seminar

Title: Serotonin in the regulation of adaptive behavior

Speaker: Professor Zachary F. Mainen

Affiliation: Champalimaud Neuroscience Programme
                  Champalimaud Centre for the Unknown

[PhD Thesis Presentation] - Chris Reinke - The Gamma-Ensemble. Adaptive Reinforcement Learning via Modular Discounting

PhD Thesis Presentaion

Speaker: Chris Reinke

Titile: The Gamma-Ensemble. Adaptive Reinforcement Learning via Modular Discounting