2016Undergraduate Research Symposium Reviews
1. Title/Speaker: MounirFizari, “Hall effect measurements of lanthanum-barium-copper-oxide thin films”
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2. Title/Speaker: Joshua Kable, “Oscillons after inflation”
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3. Title/Speaker:Devanshu Panchal, “Fitter algorithm for micromegas detector”
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4. Title/Speaker:AyaNawano, “Data resolution effects on avalanche statistics in bulk metallic glass”
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5. Title/Speaker: Sebastian Alvis, “Characterizing silicon capacitors for use in liquid xenon”
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6. Title/Speaker: Leo Breston, “Noisy signal processing in the cerebellum”
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7. Title/Speaker: Robert Gramillano, “Finding gravitationally lensed sources within Dark Energy Survey data”
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8. Title/Speaker:Jun Hui See Toh, “Development of a multigap resistive plate chamber using 3D printing”
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9. Title/Speaker: Austin Graf, “Qubit transducer and optical quantum memory”
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10. Title/Speaker: Erik Kountz, “Examining the maximum entropy production principle through nanotube self-assembly”
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11. Title/Speaker: Siyang Li, “Construction of electromagnetic calorimeter towers for the sPHENIX detector”
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12. Title/Speaker: Kyle Sendgikoski, “The search for quasi-magnetic monopoles in thin-film spin ice”
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13. Title/Speaker: HarshilKamdar, “Machine learning and cosmological simulations”
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14. Title/Speaker: Dallas DeMartini, “Light collection simulation for the Neutron EDM experiment”
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15. Title/Speaker: Konrad Genser, “A comparison of several coupling methods for peridynamics and classical elasticity”
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Don’t forget to rank the top three speakers on the next page!
Rank the three best speakers (with “1” being the highest rank), and justify your rankings:
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