INI Seminar Room 2 Courses

Morphing and Shape Control: From Mechanobiology to Engineering

Explore the fascinating intersection of mechanobiology and engineering through shape control principles, examining innovative approaches to material morphing and transformation mechanisms.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Convex Hulls of Two Dimensional Stochastic Processes

Explore statistical properties of convex hulls in 2D stochastic processes, focusing on Brownian paths and their applications in animal population ranges and epidemic spread modeling.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Fluctuating Hydrodynamics of Spin Chains - Part 2

Delve into advanced concepts of fluctuating hydrodynamics in spin chain systems, exploring theoretical frameworks and their applications in statistical physics of living matter.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 8 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Direct Numerical Simulation of Active Particles in Complex Environments

Explore groundbreaking research on active particle dynamics in complex environments, focusing on direct numerical simulation methods and their applications in living matter systems.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

What Is It Like to Be a Bee? A Brief Introduction to Electroreception

Explore the fascinating world of electroreception in bees and arthropods, discovering how these creatures detect and utilize electric fields in their environment through mathematical modeling.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How Complex Interactions Between Chemotactic Cells and Attractants Drive Cancer Spread and Allow Cells to Solve Mazes

Discover how chemotactic cell interactions and attractants influence cancer spread, while exploring fascinating cellular navigation through maze-like environments in this advanced biological research presentation.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Hybrid Cellular Potts Modeling of Cell-Extracellular Matrix Interactions Driving Cell Shape, Cell Migration and Collective Cell Behavior

Explore cellular Potts modeling techniques for analyzing cell behavior, microenvironment interactions, and multicellular development through mathematical and computational approaches.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Self-Organisation of Bioinspired Active Systems

Explore the fascinating dynamics of bioinspired active systems and their self-organizing principles through cutting-edge research in statistical physics and living matter.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Slender Filament Microrheology: Using Shape Fluctuations to Characterize Equilibrium and Non-Equilibrium Materials

Discover groundbreaking techniques in microrheology through shape fluctuation analysis, exploring both equilibrium and non-equilibrium materials in living matter with advanced statistical physics approaches.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 11 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Positional Information Theory in Neural Tube Patterning

Explore the mathematical principles of information theory in neural tube patterning, focusing on morphogen gradients, cell fate determination, and gene regulatory networks.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Large Deviations and Their Applications in Physics - Part 2

Explore the principles of large deviation theory and its physical applications through Professor Touchette's analysis of non-equilibrium states and adaptive control in living matter.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Large Deviations and Their Applications in Physics - Part 1

Dive into the fundamentals of large deviation theory and its statistical physics applications, focusing on random variable sums and their role in understanding physical systems and rare events.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Topological Statistics of Living and Non-Living Matter

Explore the fascinating intersection of topology and statistics in living systems through advanced mathematical frameworks and their applications to biological and non-biological matter.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 7 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Lippmann Schwinger Lanczos Algorithm for Inverse Scattering Problems

Explore advanced mathematical techniques for solving inverse scattering problems using Lippmann-Schwinger equations combined with data-driven reduced order models and Lanczos orthogonalization methods.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Introduction to Diffusion Models

Dive into the mathematical foundations of diffusion models, exploring key concepts and statistical principles behind data-driven engineering with Professor Durmus from École Polytechnique.

• YouTube
• 3 hours 2 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video