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IR Seminar: “Foreign State Patrons and Civilian Support for Armed Groups,” Assoc. Prof. Belgin Şan Akca (Koç University), A-130, 12:30PM November 6 (EN)

Associate Professor Belgin Şan Akca – Koç University “Foreign State Patrons and Civilian Support for Armed Groups” Date & Time: 06.11.2019, Wednesday, 12.30 Room: A-130 Short Bio: Belgin San-Akca is an Associate Professor of Political Science at the Department of International Relations in Koç University. She received her Ph.D. from […]

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Talk: “Why Bother? Rethinking Participation in Elections and Protests,” Dr. Selim Erdem Aytaç (Koç University), A-130, 12:30PM November 7 (EN)

Talk: “Why Bother? Rethinking Participation in Elections and Protests” by Asst. Prof. Dr. Selim Erdem Aytaç Department of International Relations, Koç University Thursday, November 7, 2019, 12:30 p.m. FEASS Building, A-130 Abstract: Why do vote-suppression efforts sometimes fail? Why does police repression of demonstrators sometimes turn localized protests into massive, […]

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Seminar: “Exploration of Cognitive Processes with Eye Tracking,” Prof. Dr. Kürşat Çağıltay (METU), EE-01, 12:40PM November 7 (EN)

Dear Colleagues, You are cordially invited to seminar organized by the Bilkent Teaching and Learning Support Center (BTLSC). Title: Exploration of Cognitive Processes with Eye Tracking By: Prof. Dr. Kürşat Çağıltay, Computer Education & Instructional Technology, METU. Date: November 7, 2019 Time: 12:40-13:30 Place: Electrical and Electronics Engineering, EE-01 Abstract: […]

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CS Seminar: “Multi-Task Networks for Coloring, Counting and Cliff-Diving,” Prof. Dr. Cees Snoek (University of Amsterdam), EA-409, 1PM November 7 (EN)

Multi-Task Networks for Coloring, Counting and Cliff-Diving Prof. Dr. Cees Snoek University of Amsterdam In this talk we present recent progress on colorizing gray-scale photographs, counting arbitrary objects and detecting human activities in video. While each of these computer vision challenges have a different purpose, they all benefit from a […]

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IE Seminar: “Parallel Innovation Contests,” Dr. Ersin Körpeoğlu (University College London, School of Management), EA-409, 1:40PM November 8 (EN)

Parallel Innovation Contests Asst. Prof. Dr. Ersin Körpeoğlu University College London, School of Management Nov 8, 1:40 p.m. EA-409 We study multiple parallel contests where contest organizers elicit solutions to innovation-related problems from a set of agents. Each agent may participate in multiple contests and exert effort to improve her […]

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MATH Seminar: “Jimm, a Fundamental Involution,” Muhammed Uludağ (Galatasaray University), SA-141, 3:40PM November 8 (EN)

Dear Colleagues and Students, You are cordially invited to the ODTU-Bilkent Algebraic Geometry Seminar: Speaker: Muhammed Uludağ (Galatasaray) “Jimm, a fundamental involution” Abstract: Dyer’s outer automorphism of PGL(2,Z) induces an involution of the real line, which behaves very much like a kind of modular function. It has some striking properties: […]

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UNAM Nanocolloquium Seminar: “Quantum Electrodynamics of Superconducting Circuits,” Prof. Hakan E. Türeci (Princeton University), UNAM Conference Hall, 4PM November 8 (EN)

Dear Colleagues and Students, You are cordially invited to UNAM Nanocolloquium seminars focusing on advancements in the field of nanoscience and nanotechnology. The seminars bring us the most recent developments in these exciting fields. This week’s talk will be presented by Prof. Hakan E. Türeci. Title: Quantum Electrodynamics of Superconducting […]

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