Research Methods Courses

AGU

Geoscience Research - American Security

Explore how geoscience research enhances national security through advanced technologies, water resource management, and cutting-edge research at federal laboratories.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Milken Institute

Asia's Next Frontier - Building Capabilities for Translational Research

Exploring Asia's biomedical innovation landscape, challenges in commercializing research, and strategies to enhance translational research capacity for improved health outcomes and economic growth.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Fields Institute

Trace Methods in Algebraic K-Theory

Explore trace methods in algebraic K-theory, focusing on cyclotomic trace and topological cyclic homology. Learn about recent advances and applications in chromatic homotopy theory.

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

International Mathematical Union

Enhancing Markov Chain Monte Carlo Sampling Methods with Deep Learning

Explore advanced techniques combining Markov Chain Monte Carlo sampling with deep learning, focusing on importance sampling, normalizing flows, and non-equilibrium methods for enhanced efficiency in high-dimensional problems.

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

International Mathematical Union

Anna Sfard- The Long Way From Mathematics to Mathematics Education- How Educational Research

Explore the conceptualization of mathematics as narrative creation and its impact on education through a researcher's personal journey and theoretical insights.

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

International Mathematical Union

Mathematical Analysis and Numerical Methods for Inverse Scattering Problems

Explore mathematical analysis and numerical methods for inverse scattering problems, covering applications, challenges, algorithms, and recent progress in stability analysis and deep learning approaches.

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

North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics

The Reluctant Scientist: A Nobel Laureate's Journey Through Medicine and Research

Nobel laureate Dr. Lefkowitz shares his journey from reluctant scientist to groundbreaking researcher, exploring pivotal moments and lessons learned that led to his revolutionary work on G-protein coupled receptors.

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

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

AI in Cancer Research and Diagnostics - IPAM at UCLA

Explore AI's impact on cancer diagnostics, focusing on pathology applications, explainable methods, and multi-modal data integration for research and clinical use.

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

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Extending the Reach of Quantum Monte Carlo Methods via Machine Learning

Explore how machine learning enhances quantum Monte Carlo methods for electronic structure modeling, improving force calculations and scaling to larger systems in molecular simulations.

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

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Auxiliary-Field Methods for Quantum Materials - IPAM at UCLA

Overview of auxiliary-field quantum Monte Carlo methods for simulating quantum materials, discussing recent advances in ab initio calculations, including correlated sampling and structural optimization.

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

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Uncertainty Quantification of Quantum Chemical Methods - IPAM at UCLA

Explore uncertainty quantification in quantum chemistry, covering error estimation, benchmarking, and machine learning approaches for improved accuracy in computational methods.

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

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Localization Methods - Perspectives on Initialization and Optimization - IPAM at UCLA

Explore Wannier localization in quantum mechanics, its mathematical formulation, challenges, and new approaches for efficient orbital localization in condensed matter systems.

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

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Methods and Software for Electron-Phonon Physics - IPAM at UCLA

Explore electron-phonon physics with advanced methods and software. Learn about spectral density functions, Green's functions, and polarons in materials, with real-world examples and computational challenges.

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

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Quantum Embedding Methods for Correlated Excited States of Point Defects

Explore quantum embedding methods for correlated excited states of point defects, focusing on case studies and challenges in computational approaches for defect systems in quantum technologies.

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

Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)

Localized-Wave-Function Methods in Quantum Chemistry and Their Extension to Quantum Computers

Explore localized wave-function methods in quantum chemistry, their applications to large systems, and potential extensions to quantum computing algorithms for improved efficiency and accuracy.

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