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<span class="x_ContentPasted0 ContentPasted0" style="margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; color: black; background-color: white;">It's been a busy week! To cap it off, o</span><span style="color: black;">n</span><span class="x_ContentPasted0 ContentPasted0" style="color: black;"> </span><b class="x_ContentPasted0 ContentPasted0" style="font-family:inherit; font-size:inherit; font-style:inherit; font-variant-ligatures:inherit; font-variant-caps:inherit">Friday,
May 5<span class="x_ContentPasted0"><sup class="x_ContentPasted0 ContentPasted0">th</sup></span></b><span style="color: black;">, Dr. Michelle Kuchera, Associate Professor of Physics and Computer Science at Davidson College, will give a lecture on Introduction
to Deep Learning Techniques, including hands-on activities. Think of this more as a professional development workshop where you can apply some of the basic concepts she'll be talking about in her colloquium today. </span><span style="color: black;">The lecture
will start at</span><span class="x_ContentPasted0 ContentPasted0" style="color: black;"> </span><b class="x_ContentPasted0 ContentPasted0" style="font-family:inherit; font-size:inherit; font-style:inherit; font-variant-ligatures:inherit; font-variant-caps:inherit">9
am</b><span class="x_ContentPasted0 ContentPasted0" style="color: black;"> </span><span style="color: black;">and run until</span><span class="ContentPasted0" style="color: black;"> </span><b class="ContentPasted0" style="font-family:inherit; font-size:inherit; font-style:inherit; font-variant-ligatures:inherit; font-variant-caps:inherit">~12pm</b><span class="ContentPasted0" style="color: black;"> </span><span style="color: black;">(including
a break). The event will be held in the</span><span class="x_ContentPasted0 ContentPasted0" style="color: black;"> </span><b class="x_ContentPasted0 ContentPasted0" style="font-family:inherit; font-size:inherit; font-style:inherit; font-variant-ligatures:inherit; font-variant-caps:inherit">Main
Office Building Auditorium</b><span style="color: black;">. All are welcome but the lecture is geared towards students and postdocs.</span><span class="x_ContentPasted0 ContentPasted0" style="color: black;"> </span><b class="x_ContentPasted0 ContentPasted0" style="font-family:inherit; font-size:inherit; font-style:inherit; font-variant-ligatures:inherit; font-variant-caps:inherit">Please
bring your own laptop</b><span class="x_ContentPasted0 ContentPasted0" style="color: black;"> </span><span style="color: black;">for the hands-on activities! </span></div>
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<span class="x_elementToProof" style="font-size: 12pt; margin: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; color: black; background-color: white;"></span><span class="x_ContentPasted0 ContentPasted0" style="margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; color: black; background-color: white;">Michelle
Kuchera from Davidson College (<a href="https://www.davidson.edu/people/michelle-kuchera" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="x_moz-txt-link-freetext ContentPasted0" shash="rbzR2Lzr8OFPgjSjh22i77DhM/WUqRTdvTUVzbeQq0cem3F3h5FlR4vqwX6f0zxBiNab7vhFcSqBX9i+IBZ0Vox0FwGssdC/4zVFb2+2l8KD8OruuVrizUaWDODO8XtS9OgGvCj0Pm0Tq3J5CfBR/ha57RH2RvJMWXo5sj4KtxA=" title="Original URL: https://www.davidson.edu/people/michelle-kuchera. Click or tap if you trust this link." data-safelink="true" data-linkindex="3" style="margin:0px">https://www.davidson.edu/people/michelle-kuchera</a>)
is a computational physicist with research interests in machine learning, nuclear physics, and algorithm development for data analysis. The focus of her research is applying these methods to nuclear and particle physics research. She is the co-PI of the Algorithms
for Learning in Physics Applications (ALPhA) research group at Davidson College. Her group collaborates with experimental and theoretical physicists at the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams, the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, and CERN.</span></span><br>
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that because of the workshop, the usual Science Discussion Hour that would have occurred has been cancelled and we'll see you in two weeks. And don't forget to <a href="https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=EDUFwrOceUai049ELgO1h4oizvEkPf5KigaaVMFmCe9UODgxOFNKREZQQVFKVkNHVzFCTVhLMFk1NyQlQCN0PWcu" title="https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=EDUFwrOceUai049ELgO1h4oizvEkPf5KigaaVMFmCe9UODgxOFNKREZQQVFKVkNHVzFCTVhLMFk1NyQlQCN0PWcu" data-loopstyle="link" id="LPlnk245462">fill
in the GAPS Survey</a> by tomorrow too!</span></span></div>
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