Current Group Meeting (01/01/7000)

  • Meeting Lead: Simon J. L. Billinge
  • Scribe: Simon J. L. Billinge
  • Journal club presentation:
  • presenter: not_a_valid_group_id
  • doi: title, SJL B, J Club Paper, v. 10, pp. None, (1971).
  • link: http://myslides.com/link/to/2007ac_grpmtg
  • Research Presentation:
  • presenter: not_a_valid_group_id
  • title: PDF Distance Extraction
  • link: 2007ac_grpmtg
  • Buddies:

  • Please everyone prepare ahead of time by sitting with your buddy and talking. If you are selected, present a 5 minute chalkboard talk about a project on airtable that your buddy worked on this week. You should present (1) the overarching scientific goal of the project, (2) the challenge (why is the answer not known already known?) (3) the importance (who cares?) (4) what your buddy is doing to address the challenge (5) what problems he/she is running in to.
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    Agenda:

    1. Review actions
    2. Fargo is not free on any streaming platforms
    3. Review Airtable for deliverables and celebrate
    4. Mention diversity action initiative
    5. Songsheng's journal club presentation
    6. (Vivian and Zicheng) Finish rest of crystallography presentation next week
    7. Emil's 7th inning Yoga Stretch
    8. Crystallography talk
    9. Presentation

    Last time (01/01/1000)

  • Meeting Lead: Simon J. L. Billinge
  • Scribe: Simon J. L. Billinge
  • Journal club presenter: Simon J. L. Billinge:
    title, SJL B, J Club Paper, v. 10, pp. None, (1971).
  • Presentation: Simon J. L. Billinge, PDF Distance Extraction
  • Link: "Presentation"
  • Action Items:

    • (Everyone) Update overdue milestones
    • (Professor Billinge) Explore, and plan a machine learning project for DSI
    • (Professor Billinge, Emil, Yevgeny, Songsheng) Come up with a Kaggle competition for this DSI project
    • (Emil) Set up the slack channel for the DSI project

    Minutes:

    • Talked about eyesight and prescription lenses
    • Professor Billinge tells everyone a Logician/Mathematician joke
    • Mentioned pyjokes, a package in Python that lists bad jokes
    • Jaylyn greets everyone
    • Reviewed action items from last time
    • Talked about fargo, and the merits (or lack thereof) of the Dakotas
    • Celebrated finished prums
    • Songhsheng holds journal club presentation on Machine Learning techniques
    • Discussed Linear Classification, Gradient Descent, Perceptrons, Convolution and other ML topics
    • Discussed how we can derive scientific meaning from ML algorithms
    • Discussed real space versus reciprocal space
    • Finished journal club, had to postpone Akshay's presentation, and the Yoga session to next week

    Agenda:

    1. Review actions
    2. Fargo is not free on any streaming platforms
    3. Review Airtable for deliverables and celebrate
    4. Mention diversity action initiative
    5. Songsheng's journal club presentation
    6. (Vivian and Zicheng) Finish rest of crystallography presentation next week
    7. Emil's 7th inning Yoga Stretch
    8. Crystallography talk
    9. Presentation

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    Journal Club Papers presented:

    • title, SJL B, J Club Paper, v. 10, pp. None, (1971).
    • title, SJL B, J Club Paper, v. 10, pp. None, (1971).