Speaker: Yining Hong, University of California, Los AngelesTime: 15:00 p.m., January 8, 2024, GMT+8Venue: Room 204, Courtyard No.5, Jingyuan, PKUAbstract:Powerful as recent large language models and vision language models can be, these models are not grounded...

Speaker: Prof. Kang Shen, Vincent V.C. Woo Director, Wu Tsai Neuroscience Institute, Frank Lee and Carol Hall Professor, Professor of Biology and of Pathology, Stanford UniversityTime: 13:00-14:30 p.m., January 8, 2024, GMT+8Venue: Youcai Deng Lecture Hall, PK...

Speaker: Prof. Daniel Schlenk, University of California, RiversideTime: 10:00-11:30 a.m., January 7, 2024, GMT+8Venue: RM125, C BuildingAbstract:Sea Level rise has led to the intrusion of saltwater into estuarine coastal areas. Temperatures have also increased...

Speaker: Kai Wang, Ph.D., Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia & University of PennsylvaniaTime: 10:00-11:30 a.m., January 5, 2024, GMT+8Venue: B101, Lui Che-woo Building, PKUAbstract:Long-read sequencing tech...

Speaker: Li Yaowei, PhD Student, Harvard UniversityTime: 09:00-11:00 a.m., January 5, 2024, GMT+8Venue: B112, Environmental Building, PKUAbstract:Aerosols in the stratosphere and upper troposphere (S/UT) play a crucial role in modifying radiative forcing by sc...

Speaker: Professor Stephen Minas, Moderator, Professor of Law, Peking University School of Transnational LawTime: 19:00-20:30 p.m., January 4, 2024, GMT+8Venue: STL 207-208Abstract:The argument proceeds as follows: the paper first develops a theory of proporti...

Speaker: Xiaohan Li Ph.D., University of DundeeTime: 10:00-11:00 a.m., January 3, 2024, GMT+8Venue: B101, Lui Che-woo Building, PKUAbstract:The classical structure-to-function paradigm states that the sequence of amino acids in a protein dictates a specific 3D...

Speaker: Pro. Jiang Changtao, PKUTime: 15:00-16:00 p.m., January 2, 2024, GMT+8Venue: B112, Research Complex #2, PKUAbstract:Current methods for modulating the gut microbiota, such as FMT and antibiotics, generally alter the microbial community indiscriminatel...

Speaker: Yunzhe Liu Ph.D., Beijing Normal UniversityTime: 13:30-15:00 p.m., January 2, 2024, GMT+8Venue: RM 1113, Wang Ke Zhen BldgAbstract:Cognitive map is a structured knowledge representation of our experiences that allow us to navigate the world and make n...

Speaker: Matthew Stephenson, Professor of Law at Harvard Law SchoolTime: 14:00-17:00 p.m., December 30, 2023, GMT+8Venue: PKUSZ, STL Building, Room 201Abstract:Corruption—especially bribery—is a significant legal and business risk for multinational firms, espe...

Speaker: Dr. Dapeng Bi, Associate Professor, Department of Physics, Northeastern UniversityTime: 11:00-12:00 a.m., December 28, 2023, GMT+8Venue: Floor 3, Lui Che-woo Building, PKUAbstract:In the fascinating journey from a single cell to a fully formed organis...

Speaker: Haoqiang Huang, HKUSTTime: 16:00 p.m., December 27, 2023, GMT+8Venue: Room 204, Courtyard No.5, JingyuanAbstract:In this talk, we will present several new algorithmic results regarding polygonal curves under Fréchet distance, including curve simplific...