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Kiyoshi Nakayama, University of California at IrvineHost: Misha Chertkov (T-4)Visit Dates:  Dec. 19th, 2013 to Dec. 20th, 2013.Dr. Nakyakama will collaborate with Dr. Chertkov and present a seminar at CNLS.Talks:
 
 Cliff Joslyn, Pacific Northwest National LabHost: Josephine Olivas (NSEC)Visit Dates:  Dec. 18th, 2013.Dr. Joslyn will present the IS&T seminar.Talks:
 
 Dmitry Budker, University of California at BerkeleyHost: Dibyendu Roy (T-4)Visit Dates:  Dec. 15th, 2013 to Dec. 17th, 2013.Dr. Budker will present the CNLS colloquium and discuss collaborations with Drs. Roy, Sinitsyn, and Crooker Talks:
 
 Ethan Rossi, University of RochesterHost: Josephine Olivas (NSEC)Visit Dates:  Dec. 11th, 2013.Dr. Rossi will present the IS&T seminar.
 
 Harsha Nagarajan, Texas A&M UniversityHost: Russell Bent (D-4)Visit Dates:  Nov. 12th, 2013 to Nov. 15th, 2013.Dr. Nagarajan will present a seminar at CNLS and discuss potential research collaboration with Drs. Chertkov, Backhaus, Bent, and Pan.Talks:
 
 Greg Beylkin, University of Colorado, BoulderHost: Terry Haut (CCS-2)Visit Dates:  Nov. 4th, 2013 to Nov. 5th, 2013.Dr. Beylkin will be presenting the CNLS colloquium.Talks:
 
 Ian Hiskens, University of MichiganHost: Misha Chertkov (T-4)Visit Dates:  Oct. 31st, 2013 to Nov. 1st, 2013.Dr. Hiskens will collaborate with Drs. Chertkov and Backhaus on the Smart Grid project.
 
 Steven Low, California Institute of TechnologyHost: Misha Chertkov (T-4)Visit Dates:  Oct. 31st, 2013 to Nov. 1st, 2013.Dr. Low will be collaborating with the Smart Grid group.
 
 Benjamin Althouse, Santa Fe InstituteHost: Terry Haut (T-CNLS)Visit Dates:  Oct. 31st, 2013.Dr. Althouse will present a CNLS seminar.
 
 Daniel  Bienstock, Columbia UniversityHost: Misha Chertkov (T-4)Visit Dates:  Oct. 29th, 2013 to Oct. 31st, 2013.Dr. Bienstock will be collaborating with Drs. Chertkov, Bent, and Backhaus on Grid Science.
 
 Xiwen Guan, Australian National UniversityHost: Adolfo Del Campo (T-4)Visit Dates:  Oct. 28th, 2013 to Nov. 9th, 2013.Dr. Guan will be collaborating with Dr. del Campo on mnay-body physics in matter wave circuits and present the Quantum Lunch seminarTalks:
 
 Julian Sonner, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyHost: Wojciech Zurek (T-4)Visit Dates:  Oct. 28th, 2013 to Nov. 8th, 2013.Dr. Sonner will present the Quantum Lunch and collaborate with Dr. Zurek.
 
 Philippe Odier, ENS LyonHost: Robert Ecke (T-CNLS)Visit Dates:  Oct. 28th, 2013 to Nov. 1st, 2013.Dr. Odier will be collaborating with Dr. Ecke on stratified flows.
 
 Helmut Katzgraber, Texas A&M UniversityHost: Misha Chertkov (T-4)Visit Dates:  Oct. 28th, 2013 to Oct. 29th, 2013.Dr. Katzgraber will present the CNLS colloquim.Talks:
 
 Vladimir Lebedev, Landau Insitutue of Theoretical PhysicsHost: Misha Chertkov (T-4)Visit Dates:  Oct. 21st, 2013 to Oct. 30th, 2013.Dr. Lebedev will be collaborating with the Smart Grid group on power grids.
 
 Andrea Cangiani, University of LeicesterHost: Gianmarco Manzini (T-5)Visit Dates:  Oct. 6th, 2013 to Oct. 19th, 2013.Dr. Cangiani will collaborate with Drs. Shashkov and Manzini on the development of numerical methods that implement a coupling of diffusion processes with advection processes.
 
 Brian Swingle, Harvard UniversityHost: Armin Rahmani (T-4)Visit Dates:  Oct. 2nd, 2013 to Oct. 4th, 2013.Dr. Swingle will present the Quantum Lunch seminar on entanglement entropy in many-body states.Talks:
 
 Jay Dep Sau, Harvard UniversityHost: Dibyendu Roy (T-4)Visit Dates:  Sep. 25th, 2013 to Sep. 27th, 2013.Dr. Sau will present the Quantum Lunch on topological quantum computation in cold atom systems.
 
 Rina Dechter, University of California at IrvineHost: Josephine Olivas (NSEC)Visit Dates:  Sep. 25th, 2013 to Sep. 26th, 2013.Dr. Dechter will present the Smart Grid seminar.Talks:
 
 Benjamin Kroposki, National Renewable Energy LabHost: Scott Backhaus (MPA-CMMS)Visit Dates:  Sep. 23rd, 2013 to Sep. 24th, 2013.Dr. Kroposki will present the Smart Grid seminar.
 
 David Masiello, University of WashingtonHost: Charles Cherqui (T-1)Visit Dates:  Sep. 22nd, 2013 to Sep. 24th, 2013.Dr. Masiello will present the CNLS colloquium on nanoplasmonics.
 
 Franz Mertens, Univeristy of BeyruthHost: Avadh Saxena (T-4)Visit Dates:  Sep. 19th, 2013 to Dec. 11th, 2013.Dr. Mertens will collaborate with Drs. Bishop and Saxena on nonlinear soliton bearing systems.
 
 Ruyhei Mori, Tokyo Institute of TechnologyHost: Misha Chertkov (T-4)Visit Dates:  Sep. 19th, 2013 to Oct. 25th, 2013.Dr. Mori  will collaborate with Dr. Chertkov on graphical models and machine learning.
 
 Conrado Borraz-Sanchez, Northwestern UniversityHost: Misha Chertkov (T-4)Visit Dates:  Sep. 18th, 2013.Dr. Borraz-Sanchez will present the Smart Grid seminar.
 
 Masoud Ghandehari, NYU-PolyHost: Josephine Olivas (NSEC)Visit Dates:  Sep. 18th, 2013.Dr. Ghandehari will be presenting the Smart Grid seminar.
 
 Jennifer Dunne, Santa Fe InstituteHost: Aric Hagberg (T-CNLS)Visit Dates:  Sep. 17th, 2013.Dr. Dunne will visit CNLS and meet with Drs. Kuske, McDowell, Ecke and Sarrao to discuss collaborations in ecological modeling and simulation.Talks:
 
 Jinwoo Shin, KAISTHost: Misha Chertkov (T-4)Visit Dates:  Sep. 16th, 2013 to Sep. 20th, 2013.Dr. Shin will be collaborating with Dr. Chertkov on graphical models, statistical physics, and machine learning.
 
 Harold Baranger, Duke UniversityHost: Dibyendu Roy (T-4)Visit Dates:  Sep. 16th, 2013 to Sep. 17th, 2013.Dr. Baranger will present the CNLS colloquium.
 
 Karin Dahmen, University of IllinoisHost: Ido Regev (T-4)Visit Dates:  Sep. 11th, 2013 to Sep. 13th, 2013.Dr. Dahmen will present the CNLS colloquium on statistical physics of avalanches in plastically deformed solids.Talks:
 
 Clio Andris, Santa Fe InstituteHost: Aric Hagberg (T-CNLS)Visit Dates:  Sep. 4th, 2013.Dr. Andris will present a seminar on urban systems evolution.Talks:
 
 Stella Oggianu, United Technologies Research CenterHost: Scott Backhaus (MPA-CMMS)Visit Dates:  Aug. 29th, 2013 to Aug. 30th, 2013.Dr. Oggiau will present the Smart Grid seminar.Talks:
 
 Alison Gotkin, United Technologies Research CenterHost: Scott Backhaus (MPA-CMMS)Visit Dates:  Aug. 29th, 2013 to Aug. 30th, 2013.Dr. Gotkin will present the Smart Grid seminar.
 
 Peter Kruger, University of NottinghamHost: Diego Dalvit (T-4)Visit Dates:  Aug. 28th, 2013 to Aug. 30th, 2013.Dr. Kruger will present the Quantum Lunch and collaborate with Dr. Dalvit.Talks:
 
 Sergio Boixo, GoogleHost: Rolando Somma (T-4)Visit Dates:  Aug. 27th, 2013 to Aug. 28th, 2013.Dr. Boixo will present the Quantum Lunch on quantum information theory and quantum computing.Talks:
 
 Laura Slivinski, Brown UniversityHost: Aric Hagberg (T-CNLS)Visit Dates:  Aug. 26th, 2013 to Aug. 28th, 2013.Dr. Slivinski will present a seminar about Lagrangian data assimilation and dynamical systems.  She will also meet with Drs. Hagberg, Moulton, Swart, and Godinez to discuss future collaborations.Talks:
 
 Francesco Intravaia, University of NottinghamHost: Diego Dalvit (T-4)Visit Dates:  Aug. 26th, 2013 to Sep. 6th, 2013.Dr. Intravaia will be visiting Dr. Dalvit and collaborating on the issues of quantum and thermal fluctuation-induced phenomena.
 
 Sean Cornelius, Northwestern UniversityHost: Aric Hagberg (T-CNLS)Visit Dates:  Aug. 21st, 2013 to Aug. 22nd, 2013.Dr. Cornelius will be presenting a seminar at CNLS and exploring possible collaborations.Talks:
 
 Renan Cabrera, Princeton UniversityHost: Adolfo Del Campo (T-4)Visit Dates:  Aug. 20th, 2013 to Aug. 24th, 2013.Dr. Cabrera will present the Quantum Lunch.
 
 Denys Bondar, Princeton UniversityHost: Adolfo Del Campo (T-4)Visit Dates:  Aug. 20th, 2013 to Aug. 24th, 2013.Dr. Bondar will present the Quantum Lunch
 
 Marco Olguin, Texas UniversityHost: Sergei Tretiak (T-1)Visit Dates:  Aug. 19th, 2013 to Aug. 20th, 2013.Dr. Olguin will present a seminar at CNLS and explore collaborations with Dr. Tretiak.Talks:
 
 David Straub, McGill UniversityHost: Balu Nadiga (CCS-2)Visit Dates:  Aug. 17th, 2013 to Sep. 28th, 2013.Dr. Straub will be collaborating with Dr. Nadiga on ocean dynamics.
 
 Dennice Gayme, Johns Hopkins UniversityHost: Misha Chertkov (T-4)Visit Dates:  Aug. 14th, 2013 to Aug. 16th, 2013.Dr. Gayme will present a Smart Grid seminar and collaborate with Drs. Chertkov and Backhaus.Talks:
 
 Tomasz Lipniacki, Polish Academy of SciencesHost: Bill Hlavacek (T-6)Visit Dates:  Aug. 12th, 2013 to Aug. 23rd, 2013.Dr. Lipniacki will visit to initiate a study of bistability in the core regulatory circuit controlling autophagy.
 
 Paulina Szymanska, University of WarsawHost: Bill Hlavacek (T-6)Visit Dates:  Aug. 12th, 2013 to Sep. 6th, 2013.Dr. Szymanska will be visiting to begin a collaboration with Dr. Hlavacek.
 
 Petr Sulc, Oxford UniversityHost: Misha Chertkov (T-4)Visit Dates:  Aug. 12th, 2013 to Sep. 11th, 2013.Dr. Sulc will continue his collaboration with Drs. Chertkov and Backhaus on modeling distributed feeder with multiple PV systems in it.Talks:
 
 Matthew Peet, Arizona State UniversityVisit Dates:  Aug. 12th, 2013 to Aug. 16th, 2013.Dr. Peet will present a seminar on massively-parallel algorithms to design robust controllers for systems with uncertainty and nonlinearity with applications to tolerance and control in the immune system and the control of fusion energy.
 
 Vladimir Frolov, SkolovotechHost: Misha Chertkov (T-4)Visit Dates:  Aug. 5th, 2013 to Aug. 16th, 2013.Dr. Frolov will collaborate with Drs. Chertkov, Bent, and Backhaus on power system modeling.
 
 Steven Low, California Institute of TechnologyHost: Misha Chertkov (T-4)Visit Dates:  Aug. 5th, 2013 to Aug. 9th, 2013.Dr. Low will be collaborating with the Smart Grid team.Talks:
 
 Jens Koch, Northwestern UniversityHost: Dibyendu Roy (T-CNLS)Visit Dates:  Aug. 4th, 2013 to Aug. 6th, 2013.Dr. Koch will present the CNLS Colloquium.Talks:
 
 Benjamin Schumacher, Kenyon CollegeHost: Adolfo Del Campo (T-4)Visit Dates:  Aug. 4th, 2013 to Aug. 10th, 2013.Dr. Schumacher will present the Quantum Lunch
 
 Jeff Haack, University of Texas - AustinHost: Erin Fichtl (CCS-2)Visit Dates:  Aug. 1st, 2013 to Aug. 2nd, 2013.Dr. Haack will present a seminar.Talks:
 
 Alfred Hubler, University of IllinoisHost: David Wolpert (CCS-3)Visit Dates:  Jul. 30th, 2013.Dr. Hubler will present a seminar on Synthetic Atoms: High Energy Density and Record Power Density.Talks:
 
 Harsha Gangammanavar, Ohio State UniversityHost: Feng Pan (D-4)Visit Dates:  Jul. 29th, 2013 to Jul. 31st, 2013.Dr. Gangammanavar will present a seminar on stochastic programming and explore possible collaborations.Talks:
 
 Michael  Zwolak, Oregon State UniversityHost: Chih-Chun Chien (T-4)Visit Dates:  Jul. 29th, 2013 to Aug. 16th, 2013.Dr. Zwolak will present the Quantum Lunch on August 1.  He will collaborate with Drs. Zurek, Velizhanin, and Chien on quantum information and transport phenomena
 
 Dmitry Solenov, Naval Research LaboratoryHost: Kirill Velizhanin (T-4)Visit Dates:  Jul. 29th, 2013 to Aug. 1st, 2013.Dr. Solenov will be collaborating with Dr. Velizhanin and presenting a seminar.Talks:
 
 Jean Luc Thiffeault, University of WisconsinHost: Ido Regev (T-4)Visit Dates:  Jul. 28th, 2013 to Jul. 31st, 2013.Dr. Thiffeault will present the CNLS colloquium on topological entropy and mixing.Talks:
 
 Ehud Meron, Ben-Gurion UniversityHost: Aric Hagberg (T-CNLS)Visit Dates:  Jul. 25th, 2013 to Aug. 25th, 2013.Dr. Meron will collaborate with Dr. Hagberg on research in nonlinear dynamics and pattern formation with applications to chemical systems and ecology.
 
 Golan Bel, Ben-Gurion UniversityHost: Kim Rasmussen (T-5)Visit Dates:  Jul. 25th, 2013 to Aug. 15th, 2013.Dr. Bel will collaborate with Drs. Alexandrov, Welch, Rasmussen, Gnanakaran, and Hengartner on their understanding of biochemical processes and propagation of disease in human and agricultural subjects.
 
 Philippe Odier, Ecole Normale Superieure LyonHost: Bob Ecke (T-CNLS)Visit Dates:  Jul. 22nd, 2013 to Aug. 16th, 2013.Dr. Odier will collaborate with Dr. Ecke on turbulent stratified shear flow.
 
 Alain Brizard, Saint Michaels CollegeHost: Xianzhu Tang (T-5)Visit Dates:  Jul. 22nd, 2013 to Aug. 2nd, 2013.Dr. Brizard will present a series of lectures on gyro-kinetic theory and collaborate with Dr. Tang.
 
 Dmitry Kurochkin, Tulane UniversityHost: Misha Chertkov (T-4)Visit Dates:  Jul. 22nd, 2013 to Jul. 23rd, 2013.Dr. Kurotchkin will present a seminar and explore possible collaborations with the Smart Grid group.Talks:
 
 Julian Sonner, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyHost: Adolfo Del Campo (T-5)Visit Dates:  Jul. 17th, 2013 to Jul. 20th, 2013.Dr. Sonner will present the Quantum Lunch on the connection between AdS-CFT duality and symmetry breaking.Talks:
 
 Marcus Hanwell, KitwareHost: Christoph Junghans (T-1)Visit Dates:  Jul. 16th, 2013 to Jul. 18th, 2013.Dr. Hanwell will speak at the Data Science at Scale Summer School Overview.Talks:
 
 Florian Dorfler, University of California at Santa BarbaraHost: Misha Chertkov (T-4)Visit Dates:  Jul. 11th, 2013 to Jul. 19th, 2013.Dr. Doerfler will collaborate with the Smart Grid group and present a seminar.Talks:
 
 Anushya Chandran, Princeton UniversityHost: Adolfo Del Campo (T-4)Visit Dates:  Jul. 10th, 2013 to Jul. 13th, 2013.Dr. Anushya will present the Quantum Lunch of non-equilibrium phase transitions.Talks:
 
 Edward Dougherty, Texas A&M UniversityHost: Josephine Olivas (NSEC)Visit Dates:  Jul. 9th, 2013 to Jul. 10th, 2013.Dr. Dougherty will present the IS&T Seminar.
 
 Tanya Singh, University of PennsylvaniaHost: Alan Perelson (T-6)Visit Dates:  Jul. 2nd, 2013 to Aug. 23rd, 2013.Dr. Singh will be collaborating with Drs. Perelson and Gerrish on modeling the immune response to the HIV infection.
 
 Gerhard Wellein, Universite ErlangenHost: Avadh Saxena (T-4)Visit Dates:  Jun. 26th, 2013 to Jul. 10th, 2013.Dr. Wellein will collaborate with Alan Bishop and Stuart Trugman on polaronic problems. 
 
 Holger Fehske, EMR University, GriefswaldHost: Avadh Saxena (T-4)Visit Dates:  Jun. 26th, 2013 to Jul. 10th, 2013.Dr.  Fehske will collaborate with Drs. Bishop and Trugman on polaronic problems.
 
 Randal Burns, Johns Hopkins UniversityHost: Josephine Olivas (NSEC)Visit Dates:  Jun. 26th, 2013 to Jun. 27th, 2013.Dr. Burns will be presenting the IS&T seminarTalks:
 
 Alexander Idesman, Texas Tech UniversityHost: K. Lipnikov (T-5)Visit Dates:  Jun. 25th, 2013 to Jun. 26th, 2013.Dr. Idesman will present a talk on Accurate Numerical Solutions of Wave Propagation Problems Based on New Dispersion-Reduction Technique and New Two-Stage Time-Integration technique.
 
 Jonathan Keeling, University of St. AndrewsHost: Adolfo Del Campo (T-4)Visit Dates:  Jun. 24th, 2013 to Jun. 28th, 2013.Dr. Keeling will present the Quantum Lunch on polar condensates.Talks:
 
 Lyudmyla Adamska, University of South FloridaHost: Kirill Velizhanin (T-4)Visit Dates:  Jun. 18th, 2013 to Jun. 20th, 2013.Dr. Adamska will be presenting a seminar and collaborating with Drs. Velizhanin and Tretiak on optical properties of carbon-based materials.Talks:
 
 Wolfganag Losert, University of MarylandHost: Bob Ecke (T-CNLS)Visit Dates:  Jun. 17th, 2013 to Jun. 18th, 2013.Dr Losert will present the CNLS Colloquium on Collective Dynamics of Granular Materials and the q-bio Seminar on Physics of Cancer.
 
 Fabio Luciani, University of New South WalesHost: Annarita Giani (T-6)Visit Dates:  Jun. 17th, 2013 to Jun. 21st, 2013.Dr. Luciani will present a seminar at CNLS and will discuss possible collaborations with Drs. Giani, Perelson, and RubieroTalks:
 
 Muthusamy Lakshmanan, Bharathidasan UniversityHost: Avadh Saxena (T-4)Visit Dates:  Jun. 17th, 2013 to Jun. 28th, 2013.Dr. Lakshmanan will collaboration with Dr. Saxena on nonlinear dynamics of spin-torque transfer in nano-oscillator systems.Talks:
 
 Cristina Garcia-Cardona, Claremont Graduate UniversityHost: Brendt Wohlbert (T-5)Visit Dates:  Jun. 17th, 2013 to Jun. 20th, 2013.Dr. Garcia-Cordona will discuss her PhD research on semi-supervised learning on graphs and present a seminar on the topic.Talks:
 
 J. J. Peter Veerman, Portland State UniversityHost: Pieter Swart (T-5)Visit Dates:  Jun. 17th, 2013 to Jun. 21st, 2013.Dr. Veerman will present two seminars and  collaborate with members of T-5 on dynamics on networks and modeling transient dynamics.
 
 William Klein, Boston UniversityHost: Turab Lookman (T-4)Visit Dates:  Jun. 12th, 2013 to Jul. 5th, 2013.Dr. Klein will present a colloquium on June 24 and collaborate with Drs. Barros, Angel, Alexander and others.Talks:
 
 Jinwoo Shin, KAISTHost: Misha Chertkov (T-4)Visit Dates:  Jun. 11th, 2013 to Jun. 14th, 2013.Dr. Shin will collaborate with Dr. Chertkov on graphical models of matching.
 
 Sebastian Deffner, University of MarylandHost: Adolfo Del Campo (T-4)Visit Dates:  Jun. 10th, 2013 to Jun. 15th, 2013.Dr. Deffner will present the Quantum Lunch on non-equilibrium thermodynamics.Talks:
 
 Gregory Voth, University of ChicagoHost: Josephine Olivas (NSEC)Visit Dates:  Jun. 6th, 2013 to Jun. 7th, 2013.Dr. Voth will present the IS&T seminar on June 6.
 
 Adam Stanier, University of ManchesterHost: Tom Intrator (P-24)Visit Dates:  Jun. 5th, 2013 to Jun. 7th, 2013.Dr. Stanier will present a seminar entitled, "Two-fluid simulations of merging-compression start-up in Mega-Amp Spherical Tokamak.Talks:
 
 Barbara Jones, IBM Almaden Research CenterHost: Josephine Olivas (NSEC)Visit Dates:  Jun. 5th, 2013.Dr. Jones will present the IS&T seminar.Talks:
 
 Kenley Pelzer, University of ChicagoHost: Aric Hagberg (T-CNLS)Visit Dates:  May. 29th, 2013 to May. 31st, 2013.Dr. Pelzer will visit Dr. Hagberg and explore potential collaborations.  She will present a seminar on exciton transport.Talks:
 
 Chenye Wu, Tsinghua UniversityHost: Misha Chertkov (T-4)Visit Dates:  May. 29th, 2013 to May. 30th, 2013.Dr. Wu will present a seminar and explore possible collaborations with the Smart Grid group.Talks:
 
 John Gibbon, Imperial College LondonHost: Beth Wingate (CCS-2)Visit Dates:  May. 26th, 2013 to Jun. 1st, 2013.Dr. Gibbon will collaborate with Drs. Whitehead, Haut, and Wingate on rotating and stratified turbulence.
 
 Pedram Roushan, University of California at Santa BarbaraHost: Armin Rahmani (T-4)Visit Dates:  May. 22nd, 2013 to May. 24th, 2013.Dr. Roushan will present the Quantum Lunch seminar.
 
 Niels Gronbech-Jensen, UC DavisHost: Turab Lookman (T-4)Visit Dates:  May. 20th, 2013 to May. 21st, 2013.Dr. Gronbech-Jensen will collaborate with Dr. Lookman and present the CNLS colloquium.Talks:
 
 Daniel Bienstock, Columbia UniversityHost: Misha Chertkov (T-4)Visit Dates:  May. 20th, 2013 to May. 24th, 2013.Dr. Bienstock will be collaborating with Drs. Chertov, Backhaus, and Bent.
 
 Blair Sullivan, Oak Ridge National LabHost: Nathan Lemons (T-5)Visit Dates:  May. 13th, 2013 to May. 14th, 2013.Dr. Sullivan will present the CNLS Colloquium and discuss collaborations with Dr. Lemons.Talks:
 
 Paul Rodriguez-Valderrama, Pontificia Universidad Catolica Del PeruHost: Brendt Wohlbert (T-5)Visit Dates:  May. 6th, 2013 to May. 10th, 2013.Dr. Rodriguez-Valderrama will continue his collaborations with Dr. Wohlberg.
 
 Ed Stites, Washington University in St. LouisHost: Bill Hlavacek (T-6)Visit Dates:  May. 6th, 2013 to May. 10th, 2013.Dr. Stites will discuss collaborations with CNLS on rule-based modeling of cancer researchTalks:
 
 Seth  Lloyd, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyHost: Adolfo Del Campo (T-4)Visit Dates:  Apr. 30th, 2013 to May. 2nd, 2013.Dr. Lloyd will present the Quantum Lunch seminar on quantum metrology, precision sensing, and quantum speed limits.
 
 Dmitry Podolsky, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyHost: Misha Chertkov (T-4)Visit Dates:  Apr. 29th, 2013 to Apr. 30th, 2013.Dr. Podolsky will present the Smart Grid seminar and discuss possible future collaborations with Dr. Chertkov.
 
 Petr Vorobev, Landau Institute for Theoretical PhysicsHost: Misha Chertkov (T-4)Visit Dates:  Apr. 29th, 2013 to May. 3rd, 2013.Dr. Vorobev will collaboration with Dr. Chertkov on power grids.Talks:
 
 John Abraham, University of California at Los AngelesHost: Greg Swift (MPA-CMMS)Visit Dates:  Apr. 29th, 2013 to May. 1st, 2013.Dr. Abraham will present a seminar about Casimir effect in superfluid helium.Talks:
 
 Jonathan Selinger, Kent State UniversityHost: Lena Lopatina, T-1 (T-1)Visit Dates:  Apr. 28th, 2013 to May. 1st, 2013.Dr. Selinger will be presenting the CNLS colloquium on the theory of liquid crystals.
 
 Igor Aronson, Argonne National LaboratoryHost: Lena Lopatina (T-1)Visit Dates:  Apr. 24th, 2013 to Apr. 26th, 2013.Dr. Aronson will present a CNLS Colloquium in the area of research of active matter.Talks:
 
 Thomas Halsey, Exxon MobilHost: Bob Ecke (T-CNLS)Visit Dates:  Apr. 22nd, 2013 to Apr. 23rd, 2013.Dr. Halsey will present the CNLS colloquium on energy and oil recovery.Talks:
 
 Allen Boozer, Columbia UniversiteHost: Xianzhu Tang (T-5)Visit Dates:  Apr. 18th, 2013 to Apr. 19th, 2013.Dr. Boozer will present a seminar on 3D magnetic reconnection and collaborate with Dr. Tang on a number of magnetic fusion topics.Talks:
 
 Marco Merkli, Memorial University of NewfoundlandHost: Gennady Berman (T-4)Visit Dates:  Apr. 17th, 2013 to May. 17th, 2013.Dr. Merkli will collaborate with Drs. Berman, Sayre and Bishop on coherent quantum effects in photosynthetic bio-complexes.
 
 Joe Pedlosky, Woods Hole Oceanographic InsitituteHost: Bob Ecke (T-CNLS)Visit Dates:  Apr. 15th, 2013 to Apr. 19th, 2013.Dr. Pedlosky will present the CNLS Kac Lecture.Talks:
 
 Vladimir Frolov, SkolkovoTech Institute of TechnologyHost: Misha Chertkov (T-4)Visit Dates:  Apr. 15th, 2013 to Apr. 19th, 2013.Mr. Frolov will be collaborating with Drs. Chertkov and Backhaus on optimal placement of FACTS devices.Talks:
 
 Karen Willcox, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyHost: Josephine Olivas (INST-OFF)Visit Dates:  Apr. 15th, 2013 to Apr. 16th, 2013.Dr. Wilcox will present the IS&T Seminar.Talks:
 
 Michael Thorpe, Arizona State UniversityHost: Lena Lopatina, T-1 (T-1)Visit Dates:  Apr. 14th, 2013 to Apr. 18th, 2013.Dr. Thorpe will present the CNLS colloquium on rigidity and jamming.
 
 Carlos Lopez, Vanderbilt UniversityHost: Bill Hlavacek (T-6)Visit Dates:  Apr. 8th, 2013 to Apr. 12th, 2013.Dr. Lopez will present a q-bio seminar and discuss possible collaborations with Dr. Hlavacek.Talks:
 
 Soumya Kundu, University of Michigan at Ann ArborHost: Marian Anghel (CCS-3)Visit Dates:  Apr. 8th, 2013 to Apr. 11th, 2013.Mr. Kundu will have discussions with Drs. Anghel and Hagberg and explore potential collaborations.Talks:
 
 Mark Raizen, UT AustinHost: Adolfo Del Campo (T-4)Visit Dates:  Apr. 1st, 2013 to Apr. 3rd, 2013.Dr. Raizen will present the CNLS Colloquium about complete replacement of laser cooling techniques.
 
 Amy Wesolowski, Carnegie Mellon UniversityHost: Josephine Olivas (INST-OFF)Visit Dates:  Mar. 27th, 2013.Dr. Wesolowski will present the IS&T seminar.Talks:
 
 Oscar Viyuela, Universidad Complutense de MadridHost: Adolfo Del Campo (T-4)Visit Dates:  Mar. 25th, 2013 to Mar. 29th, 2013.Dr. Viyuela will present the Quantum Lunch on environmental threats to topological quantum conputation.Talks:
 
 Lily Chylek, Cornell UniversityHost: Bill Hlavacek (T-6)Visit Dates:  Mar. 20th, 2013 to Mar. 26th, 2013.Ms. Chylek will be collaborating with Dr. Hlavacek on a publication for WIREs Systems Biology and Medicine.
 
 Pascal van Hentenryck, University of MelbourneHost: Russell Bent (D-4)Visit Dates:  Mar. 18th, 2013 to Mar. 22nd, 2013.Dr. van Hentenryck will be collaborating with Drs. Chertkov, Backhaus, and Bent on power systems.Talks:
 
 David Hill, Australian National UniversityHost: Misha Chertkov (T-4)Visit Dates:  Mar. 18th, 2013 to Mar. 22nd, 2013.Dr. Hill will be collaborating with Drs. Chertkov, Backhaus, and Bent on power systems.Talks:
 
 Ian Hiskens, University of Michigan, Ann ArborHost: Misha Chertkov (T-4)Visit Dates:  Mar. 18th, 2013 to Mar. 22nd, 2013.Dr. Hiskens will be collaborating with Drs. Chertkov, Backhaus, and Bent on power systems.Talks:
 
 Mitra Aditi, New York UniversityHost: Adolfo Del Campo (T-4)Visit Dates:  Mar. 13th, 2013.Dr. Aditi will present the Quantum Lunch Seminar and collaborate with Drs. Batista, Del Campo, Rahmani, Sinitsyn and Zurek.
 
 Diane Oyen, University of New MexicoHost: Josephine Olivas (INST)Visit Dates:  Mar. 13th, 2013 to Mar. 16th, 2013.Dr. Oyen will present the IS&T seminar.Talks:
 
 Hossein Sadeghpour, Harvard-Smithsonian ITAMPHost: Ryan Behunin (T-4)Visit Dates:  Mar. 6th, 2013 to Mar. 8th, 2013.Dr. Sadeghpour will present the Quantum Lunch on ion trap heating.
 
 Charles Bouman, Purdue UniversityHost: Josephine Olivas (INST)Visit Dates:  Mar. 6th, 2013.Dr. Bouman will present the IS&T Seminar
 
 Russell Bisset, University of OtagoHost: Christ Ticknor (T-1)Visit Dates:  Mar. 4th, 2013 to Mar. 8th, 2013.Dr. Bisset will be discussing possible collaborations on the ECR project with Dr. Ticknor.
 
 Dean Astumian, University of MaineHost: John Pearson (T-6)Visit Dates:  Mar. 2nd, 2013 to Mar. 7th, 2013.Dr. Astumian will present the CNLS colloquium on single-molecule dynamics, molecular motors and thermodynamics as well as collaborate with Drs. Pearson, Sinitsyn, and Berendzen.Talks:
 
 Ricardo Decca, IUPUIHost: Ryan Behunin (T-4)Visit Dates:  Feb. 26th, 2013 to Mar. 1st, 2013.Dr. Decca will present the Quantum Lunch on Casimir Physics.Talks:
 
 Brandon Peden, Western Washington UniversityHost: Chris Ticknor (T-1)Visit Dates:  Feb. 25th, 2013 to Feb. 26th, 2013.Dr. Peden will discuss potential collaborations with Dr. Ticknor and CNLS in the field of quantum optics and ultracold quantum gasses.
 
 Susan Coppersmith, University of WisconsinHost: Bob Ecke (T-CNLS)Visit Dates:  Feb. 22nd, 2013 to Feb. 23rd, 2013.Dr. Coppersmith will be a reviewer of the Information Science and Technology project for the CNLS 2013 External Advisory Committee meeting.
 
 David Weitz, Harvard UniversityHost: Bob Ecke (T-CNLS)Visit Dates:  Feb. 22nd, 2013 to Feb. 23rd, 2013.Dr. Weitz will be a reviewer of the Bioscience project for the CNLS 2013 External Advisory Committee meeting.
 
 Jonathan Yedidia, Disney ResearchHost: Bob Ecke (T-CNLS)Visit Dates:  Feb. 22nd, 2013 to Feb. 23rd, 2013.Dr. Yedidia will be a reviewer of the Information Science and Technology project for the CNLS 2013 External Advisory Committee meeting.
 
 Stephanie  Forrest, University of New MexicoHost: Bob Ecke (T-CNLS)Visit Dates:  Feb. 22nd, 2013 to Feb. 23rd, 2013.Dr. Forrest will be a reviewer of the Information Science and Technology project for the CNLS 2013 External Advisory Committee meeting.
 
 Peter Wolynes, Rice UniversityHost: Bob Ecke (T-CNLS)Visit Dates:  Feb. 22nd, 2013 to Feb. 23rd, 2013.Dr. Wolynes will be a reviewer of the Bioscience project for the CNLS 2013 External Advisory Committee meeting.
 
 Angel Garcia, Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteHost: Bob Ecke (T-CNLS)Visit Dates:  Feb. 22nd, 2013 to Feb. 23rd, 2013.Dr. Garcia will be a reviewer of the Bioscience project for the CNLS 2013 External Advisory Committee meeting.
 
 Andrew Comech, Texas A&M UniversityHost: Avadh Saxena (T-4)Visit Dates:  Feb. 21st, 2013 to Feb. 23rd, 2013.Dr. Comech will present the Quantum Lunch on the Nonlinear Dirac Equation: Solitons and Stability.
 
 Florian Dorfler, University of California at Santa BarbaraHost: Misha Chertkov (T-4)Visit Dates:  Feb. 21st, 2013 to Feb. 23rd, 2013.Mr. Dorfler will participate in the CNLS External Advisory Committee Review.
 
 Tony Leggett, University of IllinoisHost: Bob Ecke (T-CNLS)Visit Dates:  Feb. 13th, 2013 to Feb. 15th, 2013.Dr. Leggett will present the Distinguished Quantum Lectures.
 
 Joseph Bradley, Carnegie Mellon UniversityHost: Josephine Olivas (INST)Visit Dates:  Feb. 13th, 2013.Dr. Bradley will be presenting the IS&T Seminar.
 
 Ivan Christov, Princeton UnversityHost: Eli Ben-Naim (T-4)Visit Dates:  Feb. 11th, 2013 to Feb. 12th, 2013.Dr. Christov will discuss potential collaborations with T-4 and CNLS as well as present a seminar.Talks:
 
 Ken Chambers, University of HawaiiHost: Aric Hagberg (T-CNLS)Visit Dates:  Feb. 11th, 2013.Dr. Chambers will present the CNLS Colloquium on the Pan-STARRS Sky System.Talks:
 
 Douglas Abraham, Oxford UniversityHost: Cristiano Nisoli (T-4)Visit Dates:  Feb. 10th, 2013 to Mar. 1st, 2013.Dr. Abraham will be collaborating with Dr. Nisoli on thermal casimir effect.
 
 Richard Cleve, Institute for Quantum ComputingHost: Rolando Somma (T-4)Visit Dates:  Feb. 5th, 2013 to Feb. 8th, 2013.Dr. Cleve will present the Quantum Lunch seminar.Talks:
 
 Pavel Vachal, Czech Technical UniversityHost: Misha Shashkov (T-5)Visit Dates:  Feb. 4th, 2013 to Mar. 1st, 2013.Dr. Vachal will collaborate with Drs. Garimella, Wendroff, and Shashkov on prototype algorithms for artificial viscosity for hydrocodes in rz coordinates.
 
 Nils Bertschinger, Max Planck InstituteHost: David Wolpert (CCS-3)Visit Dates:  Feb. 4th, 2013 to Feb. 15th, 2013.Dr. Bertschinger will collaborate with Dr. Wolpert on information theory and game theory.Talks:
 
 Echekhard Olbrich, Max Planck InstituteHost: David Wolpert (CCS-2)Visit Dates:  Feb. 4th, 2013 to Feb. 15th, 2013.Dr. Olbrich will collaborate with Dr. Wolpert on information theory and game theory.
 
 Kevin Wright, Dartmouth CollegeHost: Changhyun Ryu (P-21)Visit Dates:  Jan. 30th, 2013 to Feb. 1st, 2013.Dr. Wright will present the Quantum Lunch on his experimental investigation of BEC in a toroidal trap.Talks:
 
 Lei Zhao, University of California at San DiegoHost: Gian Luca Delzanno (T-5)Visit Dates:  Jan. 28th, 2013.Dr. Zhao will be presenting a seminar and holding discussions in the Hot Rocks conference room in the LARP.Talks:
 
 Marija Vucelja, Courant InstituteHost: Misha Chertkov (T-4)Visit Dates:  Jan. 23rd, 2013.Dr. Vucelja will collaborate with Dr. Chertkov and present a seminar
 
 Edward Rosten, Computer Vision ConsultingHost: Josephine Olivas (INST)Visit Dates:  Jan. 15th, 2013 to Jan. 17th, 2013.Dr. Rosten will present the IS&T Seminar.Talks:
 
 Vladimir Lebedev, Landau Institute for Theoretical PhysicsHost: Misha Chertkov (T-4)Visit Dates:  Jan. 14th, 2013 to Jan. 25th, 2013.Dr. Lebedev will collaborate with Drs. Chertkov and Ecke on subjects related to the interface of machine learning, control theory, power systems, and statistical physics.
 
 Igor Kolokolov, Landau Institute for Theoretical PhysicsHost: Misha Chertkov (T-4)Visit Dates:  Jan. 14th, 2013 to Jan. 25th, 2013.Dr. Kolokolov will collaborate with Drs. Chertkov and Ecke on subjects related to the interface of machine learning, control theory, power systems, and statistical physics
 
 Natarajan Gautam, Texas A&M UniversityHost: Scott Backhaus (MPA-CMMS)Visit Dates:  Jan. 14th, 2013 to Jan. 15th, 2013.Dr. Gautam will be presenting the Smart Grid seminar on power management in data centers.
 
 Warren Powell, Princeton UnversityHost: Josephine Olivas (INST)Visit Dates:  Jan. 9th, 2013.Dr. Powell will present the IS&T Seminar.
 
 Peter Frazier, Princeton UnversityHost: Josephine Olivas (INST)Visit Dates:  Jan. 9th, 2013.Dr. Frazier will be participating in the IS&T Seminar.
 
 David Love, University of ArizonaVisit Dates:  Jan. 9th, 2013 to Jan. 10th, 2013.Mr. Love will give a seminar on robust optimization with regards to water systems.Talks:
 
 Guzin Bayraksan, University of ArizonaVisit Dates:  Jan. 9th, 2013 to Jan. 10th, 2013.Professor Bayraksan will visit LANL to discuss her research on robust optimization with respect to water systems.
 
 Andrew Cole, Columbia UniversityHost: John Finn (T-5)Visit Dates:  Jan. 7th, 2013 to Jan. 18th, 2013.Dr. Cole will collaborate with Dr. Finn on turbulent momentum transport by a spectrum of tearing modes in reversed field pinches (RFPs) and in tokamaks. 
 
 Dirk-Peter Herten, University of HeidelbergHost: Doug Shepherd (MPA-CINT)Visit Dates:  Jan. 7th, 2013 to Jan. 9th, 2013.Dr. Herten will present the q-bio Seminar and discuss his work on analyzing photon trajectories from multiple quantum emitters to determine how many single emitters are present.  He will collaborate with Drs. Shepherd and Drocco.Talks:
 
 Joe Niemela, ICTP TriesteHost: Bob Ecke (T-CNLS)Visit Dates:  Jan. 7th, 2013 to Jan. 9th, 2013.Dr. Niemela will present the CNLS colloquium and collaborate with Dr. EckeTalks:
 
 Yair Mau, Ben-Gurion UniversityHost: Aric Hagberg (T-CNLS)Visit Dates:  Jan. 6th, 2013 to Jan. 12th, 2013.Dr. Mau will collaborate with Dr. Hagberg on pattern formation theory and analysis research.  He will also present a seminar at CNLS.Talks:
 
 Aaron Schild, Princeton UnversityHost: Feng Pan (D-6)Visit Dates:  Jan. 5th, 2013 to Jan. 11th, 2013.Mr. Schild will collaborate with Dr. Pan on problems in graph matching and graph interdiction, continuing efforts from this past summer.Talks:
 
 
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