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Physical Human-Robot Collaboration (pHRC) – Research Challenges and Applications
Physical Human-Robot Collaboration (pHRC) – Research Challenges and Applications
The IEEE-Robotics & Automation Society (RAS) Jt. Washington D.C. and Northern Virginia Chapter cordially invite you to attend a Distinguish Lecture (DL) seminar “Physical Human-Robot Collaboration (pHRC) – Research Challenges and Applications ”, by Professor Dikai Liu from the University of Sydney. There has been increasing interest in the use of intelligent robots that can... Read more
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Celebrating IEEE PES DEI Week- Engineering Across Borders: Grad Bites & Global Flavors
Celebrating IEEE PES DEI Week- Engineering Across Borders: Grad Bites & Global Flavors
Celebrate IEEE PES DEI Week with us at this unique event showcasing the diversity of the Smart Grid Laboratory at GWU. Ph.D. students from China, Bangladesh, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Spain, Turkey, and Iran will share their graduate school journeys and personal insights through cultural food and drink stations. Engage in meaningful conversations about the graduate... Read more
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UMD Center for Machine Learning Visiting Talk
UMD Center for Machine Learning Visiting Talk
TALK: "From Filtering to Fingerprints: Constructing Pretraining Datasets for LLMs and Measuring Biases in the Data" VISITING SPEAKER: (https://n64lfj4ab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001J3H0PVaGqMWV08isURJ3iOT_XJ8STTrSgdX8UUsy2-vFgfli0aZQg3Pi1LL9g2PWaBzJGMsEhy1OApDf2eKLjLS8caqMEJiR1CRS9gyAgrxdGXWjW0mW2uXFlykK-5bRimHpINmMnuXwBDIDEa2PmmK9cnYrJsrF&c=oPKUxcWmtgc-Id8lnSU74HxZvh1vnZUBjSIvOambXJBoJClnrTi5gQ==&ch=InJBzzwmlc0zBxUTWJDASwbYGTZ6tUEUtBhMTOiqHonzieo8d1tkBQ==), an associate professor of machine learning at the Technical University of Munich WHEN: Friday, December 6, 2024 at 11 a.m. LOCATION: 5105 Iribe Center, University of Maryland ABSTRACT: In this talk, we first discuss how pre-trained... Read more
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Industrial Neuromorphic Computing: The NorthPole AI Chip and Improved Brain Health with Cogwear
Industrial Neuromorphic Computing: The NorthPole AI Chip and Improved Brain Health with Cogwear
Join the Washington Section in hosting Arnon Amir, Senior Research Scientist at IBM Research Almaden and David J. Yonce CEO of Cogwear for an evening discussing new frontiers of Neuromorphic Computing. Topics will include novel processors that mimic the structure and behavior of the human brain and wearable sensors that allow people to evaluate and... Read more
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Deep Reinforcement Learning for Coordinating Distributed Energy Resources
Deep Reinforcement Learning for Coordinating Distributed Energy Resources
The Susquehanna PES Chapter is pleased to host Dr. Avijit Das, an Energy Systems Optimization and Control Engineer at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. He will present on Coordinating Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) with Deep Reinforcement Learning approaches with comprehensive case studies focusing on modeling the loss of life of battery energy storage systems (BESS) by... Read more
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Webinar – Practical Instruction on Ufer Grounds
Webinar – Practical Instruction on Ufer Grounds
Concrete encased electrodes for grounding electrical power systems, also called Ufer grounds, are highly effective grounding systems when installed correctly. James will explain what constitutes a Ufer ground and how one can be easily constructed in accordance with the IEEE Standard 142-2007 (the Green Book) and the National Electrical Code (NEC). He will also explain... Read more