Control Strategies in Soft Matter and Biological Systems

Presentations

• Three ways to control dynamical systems robustly

  ORAL · Invited

  March 7, 2024, 9:00 AM – March 7, 2024, 9:36 AM

  Presenters

  • John Bechhoefer

    Simon Fraser University

  Authors

  • John Bechhoefer

    Simon Fraser University

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• Controlling the nonlinear configuration space of mechanical and dynamical systems

  ORAL · Invited

  March 7, 2024, 9:36 AM – March 7, 2024, 10:12 AM

  Presenters

  • Jason Z Kim

    Cornell University

  Authors

  • Jason Z Kim

    Cornell University

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• Bounds on Information Transfer for Stabilization of Insect Flight

  ORAL

  March 7, 2024, 10:12 AM – March 7, 2024, 10:24 AM

  Presenters

  • Nick Weaver

    Yale University

  Authors

  • Nick Weaver

    Yale University

  • Benjamin B Machta

    Yale University

  • Henry H Mattingly

    Simons Foundation Flatiron Institute, CCB

  • Bradley H Dickerson

    Princeton Neuroscience Institute, Princeton University

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• Nonlinear effects of electrical stimulation strength on tissue-scale collective migration

  ORAL

  March 7, 2024, 10:24 AM – March 7, 2024, 10:36 AM

  Presenters

  • Jeremy Yodh

    Princeton University

  Authors

  • Jeremy Yodh

    Princeton University

  • Yubin Lin

    Princeton University

  • Daniel J Cohen

    Princeton University

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• Nonequilibrium free energy calculations from time-reversed path ensembles through stochastic optimal control

  ORAL

  March 7, 2024, 10:36 AM – March 7, 2024, 10:48 AM

  Publication: 1. "Nonequilibrium free energies of confined active filaments from variational time reversal," Jorge L. Rosa-Raíces and David T. Limmer (in preparation).
  2. "Fast equilibrium free energy estimates by fitting time-reversed trajectory data," Jorge L. Rosa-Raíces and David T. Limmer (in preparation).

  Presenters

  • Jorge L Rosa-Raíces

    University of California, Berkeley

  Authors

  • Jorge L Rosa-Raíces

    University of California, Berkeley

  • David T Limmer

    University of California, Berkeley

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• Curiosity-driven discovery of novel non-equilibrium behaviors

  ORAL

  March 7, 2024, 10:48 AM – March 7, 2024, 11:00 AM

  Publication: Falk MJ, Roach F, Gilpin W, Murugan A. Curiosity search for non-equilibrium behaviors in a dynamically learned order parameter space. arXiv preprint arXiv:2211.02589. 2022 Nov 4.

  Presenters

  • Martin J Falk

    University of Chicago

  Authors

  • Martin J Falk

    University of Chicago

  • Arvind Murugan

    University of Chicago

  • William C Gilpin

    University of Texas at Austin

  • Finnegan D Roach

    University of Chicago

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• Chemomechanical Sensing and Feedback in Active Nematics

  ORAL

  March 7, 2024, 11:00 AM – March 7, 2024, 11:12 AM

  Publication: M. M. Norton and P. Grover, "Mechanochemical Topological Defects in an Active Nematic," arXiv:2210.03796v2

  Presenters

  • Michael Norton

    Brandeis.edu, Brandeis University

  Authors

  • Michael Norton

    Brandeis.edu, Brandeis University

  • Piyush Grover

    University of Nebraska - Lincoln

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• Spatiotemporal control of 2D active nematics

  ORAL

  March 7, 2024, 11:12 AM – March 7, 2024, 11:24 AM

  Presenters

  • John P Berezney

    Brandeis University

  Authors

  • John P Berezney

    Brandeis University

  • Katsu Nishiyama

    Brandeis University

  • Michael Norton

    Brandeis.edu, Brandeis University

  • Zvonimir Dogic

    University of California, Santa Barbara

  • Seth Fraden

    Brandeis Univ, Brandeis University & MRSEC

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• Abstract Withdrawn

  ORAL Withdrawn

  March 7, 2024, 11:24 AM – March 7, 2024, 11:36 AM

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• Optimal Boundary Control of a Model Thin-Film Fiber Coating Model

  ORAL

  March 7, 2024, 11:36 AM – March 7, 2024, 11:48 AM

  Publication: Optimal boundary control of a model thin-film fiber coating model by S Biswal, H Ji, K Elamvazhuthi, AL Bertozzi, Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena, 133942

  Presenters

  • Shiba Biswal

    University of California, Los Angeles

  Authors

  • Shiba Biswal

    University of California, Los Angeles

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• Network control of jammed materials

  ORAL

  March 7, 2024, 11:48 AM – March 7, 2024, 12:00 PM

  Presenters

  • Erin G Teich

    Wellesley College

  Authors

  • Erin G Teich

    Wellesley College

  • Jason Z Kim

    Cornell University

  • Dani S Bassett

    University of Pennsylvania

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