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We offer two distinct but complimentary seminar series in CSE: the monthly Distinguished Series and the weekly Community Series. Both attract enthusiastic groups of graduate students, researchers and faculty, sparking heightened interest in CSE research dissemination and discussions, effectively blending rigorous academic exchanges with community building.

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CSE Distinguished Seminar | Drew Kouri

Principal Member Of Technical Staff, Optimization and Uncertainty Quantification Department, Sandia National Laboratories Talk Title An Inexact Trust-Region Algorithm for Nonsmooth Risk-Averse PDE-Constrained Optimization
Date Thursday, April 30, 2026 Time 12:00–1:00 PM

Location 45-432 and Zoom Webinar

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CEE-CSE PhD Thesis Defense: Junyi Sha

Program CEE-CSE PhD Advisor David Simchi-Levi, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, MIT Thesis Title From Prediction to Action: AI for Decision-Making in Fashion and Games
Date Thursday, April 23, 2026 Time 11:30 AM–1:00 PM

Location Campus Location: 45-344
Zoom link: https://mit.zoom.us/j/96171187967

CSE Community Seminar | April 24, 2026

Presenter Yuan Yuan, Graduate student, Aeronautics and Astronautics, MIT

Talk Title Dimensionless learning based on information

Presenter Ruizhe Huang, MechE-CSE SM student

Talk Title Generative AI for weather data assimilation
Time 12:00–1:00 PM

Location 45-432

CSE Distinguished Seminar | Drew Kouri

Principal Member Of Technical Staff, Optimization and Uncertainty Quantification Department, Sandia National Laboratories Talk Title An Inexact Trust-Region Algorithm for Nonsmooth Risk-Averse PDE-Constrained Optimization
Date Thursday, April 30, 2026 Time 12:00–1:00 PM

Location 45-432 and Zoom Webinar

AeroAstro-CSE PhD Thesis Defense: Joanna Zou

Program AeroAstro-CSE PhD Advisor Youssef M. Marzouk, Associate Dean, MIT Schwarzman College of Computing; Breene M. Kerr (1951) Professor of Aeronautics & Astronautics, MIT Thesis Title Goal-Oriented Learning of Stochastic Dynamical Systems
Date Thursday, April 30, 2026 Time 1:00–3:00 PM

Location Campus Location: 45-500A
Zoom link: https://mit.zoom.us/j/96806926030

CSE Distinguished Seminar | Jef Caers

Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Geophysics, Stanford University Talk Title How Computing is Changing Critical Mineral Exploration
Date Thursday, May 7, 2026 Time 12:00–1:00 PM

Location 45-432 and Zoom Webinar