UPCOMING EVENTS
  • Should We Prefer Experts to Be Autonomous?
    Date: 2025-06-05 13:20:57
    Time: 15:00
    Venue: Zijingang
    Speaker: YE Ru
    Category: Talk & Lecture

    In this talk, I take a novel approach by shifting focus from the informativeness of agreement among expert testimonies to the informativeness of the entire experiment of consulting experts.

  • Distinguished Lecture——Efficient and accurate structure preserving schemes for complex nonlinear systems
    Date: 2025-06-04 13:34:44
    Time: 15:00
    Venue: Zijingang Campus
    Speaker: SHEN Jie
    Category: Talk & Lecture

    I will present some recent advances on using the scalar auxiliary variable (SAV) approach and Lagrange multiplier approach to develop highly efficient and accurate structure preserving schemes for a large class of complex nonlinear systems.

  • Sustainable Development at World Heritage Sites: Opportunities and Challenges
    Date: 2025-06-02 16:43:14
    Time: 16:00
    Venue: Xixi Campus
    Speaker: Mike Robinson
    Category: Talk & Lecture

    This report will use case studies to illustrate how heritage management requires greater creativity and innovation, even though certain approaches remain controversial.

  • Crisis? What Crisis? Crisis as a Perspective onto Global Governance
    Date: 2025-05-27 14:25:33
    Time: 15:30-17:30
    Venue: Zijingang Campus
    Speaker: Tom Pegram
    Category: Talk & Lecture

    This lecture will examine the role of crisis in global governance, its evolving concept and impact on IR scholarship. It will address the ambiguity of the crisis concept, seen in terms like “permacrisis” and “polycrisis,” and its use in various contexts such as financial instability and climate change.

  • Human Gut Organoids as a Platform to Model Intestinal Immune Responses to Infection and Inflammation
    Date: 2025-06-05 14:38:35
    Time: 10:30
    Venue: Haining Campus
    Speaker: Edwin Leeansyah
    Category: Talk & Lecture

    Edwin Leeansyah is an Associate Professor at Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School (SIGS), Tsinghua University. Dr. Leeansyah'sresearch group seeks to understand the roles of MAIT cells in infection and immunity within barrier tissues, particularly within the gut. His group developedthree-dimensional human intestinal organoid technology to test hypotheses regarding mucosal T cell tissue residency and their roles in gastrointestinal infection, inflammation, and immunity.His

  • Distinguished Lecture ——Collapsed manifolds of local Ricci bounded covering geometry
    Date: 2025-05-30 14:22:55
    Time: 16:00
    Venue: Zijingang Campus
    Speaker: Xiaochun Rong
    Category: Talk & Lecture

    In this talk, we will survey a development in the last decade in investigating collapsed manifolds of Ricci curvature bounded below and universal covering of every unit ball in M is not collapsed.

  • The Interplay Between Humans and Artificial Agents: Exploring the Possibility of Life-like AI
    Date: 2025-05-26 14:43:56
    Time: 10:00
    Venue: Zijingang Campus
    Speaker: TIAN Koumao
    Category: Talk & Lecture

    In this talk, I will point to the passive generation of an enactive intersubjective loop as the condition that makes DSP possible, and argue that this level diverges from the level of active reasoning when interacting with AI.

  • Climate Stress Testing for China's Commerical Banks
    Date: 2025-05-21 10:33:26
    Time: 13:30
    Venue: Haining Campus
    Speaker: ZHANG Junjie
    Category: Talk & Lecture

    Speaker: ZHANG JunjieHost: LU JiajunVenue: Room 319/321, ZIBS Building, Haining Campus

  • Machine Learning for Solving Optimal Power Flow Problems
    Date: 2025-05-16 10:18:44
    Time: 18:50
    Venue: Yuquan Campus
    Speaker: Minghua Chen
    Category: Talk & Lecture

    This tutorial explores cutting-edge ML applications in OPF, including active constraint identification, solver strategy learning, and cross-domain optimization generalization.Future directions for enhancing computational efficiency and robustness under increasing renewable energy uncertainty are also discussed.

  • The Continuity of Exhibit-Design in the Castelvecchio Museum, in Verona-Italy
    Date: 2025-05-18 10:31:50
    Time: 15:00
    Venue: Zijingang Campus
    Speaker: Alba Di Lieto
    Category: Talk & Lecture

    The talk titled “The Continuity of Exhibit-Design in the Castelvecchio Museum, (or in the City Museums) in Verona-Italy” explores the results of these experimental projects. Each site-specific art installation, despite its unique character, is conceived through the lens of Scarpa's design language, achieving a new balance between space, objects and innovative display solutions.

  • Positivity of Fourier transform of zonal spherical functions
    Date: 2025-05-13 16:21:20
    Time: 10:30
    Venue: Zijingang Campus
    Speaker: YU Jun
    Category: Talk & Lecture

    Given a semisimple real linear group, a zonal spherical function is matrix coefficient associated to the unique spherical vector with value 1 at identity element in a unitary spherical principal series, which are important object in representation theory and harminic analysis.

  • Neural Basis of Healthy Aging
    Date: 2025-04-29 14:55:19
    Time: 15:00
    Venue: Haining Campus
    Speaker: CAI Shiqing
    Category: Talk & Lecture

    Professor CAI Shiqing, China Academy of Sciences

  • Toward a New Era of Autonomous and Intelligent Surgical Robotics: From Perception & Planning to Embodied Learning
    Date: 2025-04-23 10:11:13
    Time: 18:00
    Venue: Haining Campus
    Speaker: Bruce X.B. Yu
    Category: Talk & Lecture

    The report will also introduce specific applications of robotic intelligence in surgical subtasks and discuss future trends in AI + robotics technology.

  • Signaling at cell-cell contacts in Development and Disease
    Date: 2025-04-24 10:00:18
    Time: 9:00
    Venue: Zijingang Campus
    Speaker: Thomas B. Kornberg
    Category: Talk & Lecture

    The roles and physical attributes of cytonemes have fascinating implications for the way sianaling proteins disperse across tissues to elicit specific responses in both normal development and disease contexts.

  • Leisure, Culture, and Eudaimonia: The Chinese Art of Flourishing
    Date: 2025-04-16 10:26:05
    Time: 14:30
    Venue: Haining Campus
    Speaker: LIU Huimei
    Category: Talk & Lecture

    LIU Huimei, Professor, School of Philosophy

  • Data-Physics Coupled Driven Structural Design and Health Monitoring Methods
    Date: 2025-04-15 10:14:57
    Time: 8:30
    Venue: Haining Campus
    Speaker: XU Yongjia
    Category: Talk & Lecture

    This presentation introduces a Bidirectional Granhics-Based Diaital Twin (Bi-GBDT) structural health monitorna tramework, Supported by various technologies such as digtal twin, virtual environments, deep learning, and finite element analyss, the Bi-GBDT tramework integrates the data acquisition, external damage identification, and intrinsic damage evaluation to achieve accurate and efficient structural condition assessments.

  • The Metaphysics of AI:How AI is Reshaping how we Think
    Date: 2025-04-11 17:47:15
    Time: 19:00
    Venue: Zijingang Campus
    Speaker: Karl Kraatz
    Category: Talk & Lecture

    This talk aims to make these insights accessible to non-philosophers, using examples from recent advancements in AI, such as DeepSeek’s reasoning capabilities and breakthroughs at the intersection of biology and artificial intelligence.

  • On the compressible Euler equation and the Langevin deformation of flows on Wasserstein space
    Date: 2025-04-10 17:31:21
    Time: 15:30
    Venue: Zijingang Campus
    Speaker: LI Xiangdong
    Category: Talk & Lecture

    In recent works with Songzi Li, Rong Lei and Yuzhao Wang, we further extend our results to the compressible $L^p$-Euler equation with damping and the $L^p$-Langevin deformation of flows on over Riemannian manifolds. Our results are new even for the one dimensional Euler equations with dampings. I will give a survey on these works.

  • How Quantum Physics Democratised Music: A Meditation on Physics and Technology
    Date: 2025-04-08 17:10:19
    Time: 15:00-17:00
    Venue: Zijingang Campus
    Speaker: Michael Berry
    Category: Talk & Lecture

    This lecture will discuss this theme not abstractly but with examples, ranging from music to the colour of gold, and explain how quantum technology helps me do quantum physics.

  • Crisis Management and Public Communication Steering
    Date: 2025-04-11 13:37:22
    Time: 14:00
    Venue: Haining Campus
    Speaker: XIONG Weiping
    Category: Talk & Lecture

    Xiong Weiping, School of Marxism, Zhejiang University