Colloquium

Joint ICTP-SISSA Colloquium | Computational Epidemiology at the time of COVID-19

A webinar by Alex Vespignani of Northeastern University on the latest results and challanges of large-scale data-driven models for infectious disease threats and, in particular, the COVID-19 pandemic....

SISSA-ICTP Colloquium | Epidemic control of COVID-19 through instantaneous contact tracing

A webinar by Luca Ferretti of the Big Data Institute in Oxford on the challenges of the app-based approaches for the epidemic control of COVID-19.To attend please register ahead at the following: http...

Boltzmann Lecture | Hydrodynamics of integrable many-body systems

A talk by Herbert Spohn of the Technical University Munich on the hydrodynamics of integrable many-body systems and in particular of the classical Toda lattice.The event will take place in room 128-12...

SISSA Colloquium | Probing the Universe with Gravitational Waves

A talk by Nobel Laureate Barry Barish exploring the detection of gravitational waves and the emergence and prospects for this exciting new science....

SISSA Colloquium | Geometric phases and the separation of the world

A seminar by Michael Berry of the University of Bristol on geometric phases and the unsolved problem of how strictly a system......

SISSA Colloquium | Quantifying Performance and Success in Science and Art

Budinich Main Lecture HallA talk by Roberta Sinatra of IT University of Copenhagen (ITU) on success in science and art as a way to testing our ability to measure and predict success. Sinatra will...

SIAM Chapter Colloquia 2019 | Sparse Grids and their Impact on HPC and Big Data

What makes high-performance computing (HPC) actually high-performing? Besides the large-scale computational problems and the resulting need for large-scale computing infrastructure, it is, or should d...

SISSA Colloquium | Topological adventures in neuroscience

A seminar by Kathryn Hess Bellwald of EPFL...

SISSA Colloquium | Consciousness and our place in nature

What is consciousness, and what is its neural substrate in the brain? Why does consciousness fade with dreamless sleep even though the brain remains active? Giulio Tononi, neuroscientist and psychiatr...

Christmas Lecture | The gastronomic universe

What is the difference between pizza baking in the wood oven and in the electric one? Why do boiled and grilled meat taste so different? A lecture by Andrey Varlamov of CNR, Rome, addressing these and...
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