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lctg_speaker_schedule [2022.10.13 18:18] Steve Isenberglctg_speaker_schedule [2022.11.21 05:37] Steve Isenberg
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 ^Date^Topic^confirmed^Followups^ ^Date^Topic^confirmed^Followups^
-|Sept 28, 2022|Prion Diseases: What They Are and How They're Caused (Dick Wagner)|yes | | +|Nov 16, 2022|John Belcher - Voyager Spacecraft Update, Lessons Learned\\ //John Belcher is an MIT professor of physics emeritus.  He received his PhD from CalTech in 1971 and as a postdoc at MIT, helped write the proposal to put a plasma experiment on the Voyager missions, launched in 1977, and is still sending back data.  See: [[https://voyager.jpl.nasa.gov/]]// {{lctg:20221116_voyagerspacecraftupdate.pdf|slides}}| yes |CharlieH |
-|<fc #a0a0a0>Oct 5, 2022</fc>|<fc #a0a0a0>//Yom Kippur // The Jewish Day of Fasting and Repentance. (No meeting)</fc>+
-|Oct 12, 2022|Windows 11: Is it time to move to Win 11? Feature Update. (Drew King){{lctg:20221012_win11.pdf|slides}}\\ Windows Must-Haves (important applications and tools) (Peter Albin) {{lctg:20221012_musthaves.pdf|slides}} [[https://youtu.be/NhlDobQ9eGY|watch the presentation]]|yes| +
-|Oct 19, 2022|Potpourri|yes| +
-|Oct 26, 2022|The project to generate oxygen on Mars surface (Mike Hecht/Lincoln Labs)|yes|HarryF| +
-|Nov 2, 2022|IgNobel Awards.//could be older or newest//|yes|PeterA| +
-|Nov 9, 2022|Facial Recognition (John Rudy)|yes |John R| +
-|Nov 16, 2022|John Belcher - Voyager Spacecraft Update, Lessons Learned\\ //John Belcher is an MIT professor of physics emeritus.  He received his PhD from CalTech in 1971 and as a postdoc at MIT, helped write the proposal to put a plasma experiment on the Voyager missions, launched in 1977, and is still sending back data.  See: [[https://voyager.jpl.nasa.gov/]]//| yes |CharlieH |+
 |Nov 23, 2022|//day before thanksgiving// no meeting|yes| |Nov 23, 2022|//day before thanksgiving// no meeting|yes|
-|Nov 30, 2022|Planning Meeting.  //Potpourri needs to be rescheduled.//|yes|+|Nov 30, 2022|Planning Meeting.  **zoom only** We won'be in the Community Center.\\ Please bring your ideas and suggestions.  See [[lctg_in_the_works|Futures]]|yes|
 |Dec 7, 2022|Artists' New Tools, using the Web. (Harry Forsdick)|yes|HarryF| |Dec 7, 2022|Artists' New Tools, using the Web. (Harry Forsdick)|yes|HarryF|
 |Dec 14, 2022|Machine Learning Applications (Henry Morris)\\ Machine learning, a key technology of artificial intelligence, is being applied to a wide range of decisions across many industries and disciplines.  This talk defines machine learning and then presents examples of its application to drive predictions in fields such as medicine, fashion, law, real estate, and human resources (employee hiring).  The adoption of these applications is changing the workplace while also raising concerns of bias and fairness.    Henry Morris, co-author of //Augmented Intelligence: The Business Power of Human-Machine Collaboration//, will address these points in his presentation.|yes| |Dec 14, 2022|Machine Learning Applications (Henry Morris)\\ Machine learning, a key technology of artificial intelligence, is being applied to a wide range of decisions across many industries and disciplines.  This talk defines machine learning and then presents examples of its application to drive predictions in fields such as medicine, fashion, law, real estate, and human resources (employee hiring).  The adoption of these applications is changing the workplace while also raising concerns of bias and fairness.    Henry Morris, co-author of //Augmented Intelligence: The Business Power of Human-Machine Collaboration//, will address these points in his presentation.|yes|
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 |Dec 28, 2022|//between Christmas and New Years - no meeting//|yes| |Dec 28, 2022|//between Christmas and New Years - no meeting//|yes|
 |Jan 4, 2023|Walter Lewin – For The Love of Physics (Video, ca. 1 hour.) //Add shorter video(s) or a small topic or overflow.//|yes|TedK| |Jan 4, 2023|Walter Lewin – For The Love of Physics (Video, ca. 1 hour.) //Add shorter video(s) or a small topic or overflow.//|yes|TedK|
-|Jan 11, 2023|George Gamota conclude Ukraine Update talk?\\ Or Dave Kahan on nuclear power -- current status?\\ //(Potpourri will need to be rescheduled, if needed.)//|no|JohnR confirm w/GeorgeG|+|Jan 11, 2023|WOW STEM (A World of Women+ in STEM\\ Cindy Bares & Lauren Szurek, //WOW STEM is an outreach initiative founded by a group of Harvard grad students in physics, relating to the contributions that women and gender minorities have made to STEM fields historically and currently.// |yes | 
 +| |\\ \\ (Need to reschedule the following:George Gamota conclude Ukraine Update talk?\\ Or Dave Kahan on nuclear power -- current status?\\ //(Potpourri will need to be rescheduled, if needed.)//|yes| |
 |Jan 18, 2023|George Gamota - Space Update|no|JohnR conform w/GeorgeG| |Jan 18, 2023|George Gamota - Space Update|no|JohnR conform w/GeorgeG|
 |Jan 25, 2023| |Jan 25, 2023|
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 |March 1, 2023| |March 1, 2023|
 |March 8, 2023| |March 8, 2023|
-|March 15, 2023|+|March 15, 2023|Margaret Geller - James Webb Space Telescope Observations of the Early Universe|yes|JerrySlate|
 |March 22, 2023| |March 22, 2023|
 |March 29, 2023| |March 29, 2023|
-|April 5, 2023|+|April 5, 2023|Scott Kenyon - James Webb Space Telescope Observations of Star-forming Regions, Disks, Rings, and Planets|yes|JerrySlate| 
 +|April 12, 2023| 
 +|April 19, 2023| 
 +|April 26, 2023| 
 +|May 3, 2023| 
 +|May 10, 2023| 
 +|May 17, 2023| 
 +|May 24, 2023| 
 +|May 31, 2023| 
 +|June 7, 2023| 
 +|June 14, 2023| 
 +|June 21, 2023| 
 +|June 28, 2023| 
 +|July 5, 2023|//should we cancel as it's the day after Independence day?//| 
 +|July 12, 2023|
  
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lctg_speaker_schedule.txt · Last modified: 2024.07.04 07:51 by Steve Isenberg