Computational Modeling Courses and Certifications

MITCBMM

Towards a System-Level Theory of Computation in the Visual Cortex

Explore computational models of visual processing in primate cortex, combining neuroscience and AI to understand perception and develop advanced computer vision systems.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 9 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Singularity University

The Ethics of Exponential Technologies

Exploring ethical challenges of emerging technologies, balancing innovation with responsible execution, and ensuring equitable access to advancements for societal benefit.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

media.ccc.de

Mathematical Diseases in Climate Models and How to Cure Them

Explore innovative approaches to climate modeling using Julia and GPUs, aiming to improve accuracy and usability while overcoming computational limitations in simulating small-scale physics.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

TED

How Do We Bridge the Gap in Medical Innovation? - Elazer Edelman - TED

Explore the paradoxes in medical innovation and learn why multidisciplinary thinking, not just specialized knowledge, is crucial for bridging gaps and advancing healthcare.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

IEEE

Empathy-Enabled Extended Reality

Explore empathy in Extended Reality: learn to incorporate contextualized empathy data into XR applications, improving user experience in healthcare and education domains through adaptive, two-way empathetic interactions.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Seeing, Sensing and Recognizing Laban Movement Qualities

Explore computational models of expressive movement using Laban Movement Analysis, combining multimodal sensors and expert knowledge to recognize and characterize movement qualities for interactive applications.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Institute for Advanced Study

Towards a Mathematical Model of the Brain - Lai-Sang Young

Explore mathematical approaches to modeling brain dynamics, from local neural populations to complex cognitive functions, with insights on synchronization, memory, and visual processing.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Let's Code Physics

Gravity Simulator: Binary Star System - Episode 2

Explore gravitational interactions in binary star systems using a simulator. Learn about energy calculations, angular momentum, and the fascinating patterns of orbital motion.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Let's Code Physics

Calculating Expectation Values - A Journey through Modern Physics

Explore computational modeling of early 20th-century physics discoveries, focusing on wave functions and expectation values in quantum mechanics through practical examples and numerical integration.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Applied Algebraic Topology Network

Benjamin Schweinhart - Statistical Topology of Random Cell Complexes, and Applications

Explore statistical topology of random cell complexes, covering curvature flow, grain growth, graph limits, and computational evidence for steady state hypothesis.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Hausdorff Center for Mathematics

Nonlocal Theories for Free Crack Propagation in Brittle Materials

Explora la teoría y modelado de la fractura dinámica en sólidos frágiles, desde enfoques clásicos hasta modelos no locales multiescala, abordando desafíos computacionales y simulaciones peridinámica.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

In Praise of Flawed Mathematical Models

Exploring the value of imperfect mathematical models in computing and their impact on decision-making, ethics, and societal implications in technology and data science.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Simons Institute

Communication in the Service of Coordinated Action by Spotted Hyenas

Exploring vocal communication's role in coordinating collective actions among spotted hyenas, using advanced tracking technology to study complex social dynamics in wild animal groups.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Artem Kirsanov

A Unifying Framework for Memory and Abstraction

Explore the Tolman-Eichenbaum Machine, a computational model unifying memory and spatial navigation in the hippocampus. Learn about its architecture, performance, and implications for neuroscience.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Alan Turing Institute

Learning-Based Multiscale Modelling: Computing, Data Science, and Uncertainty Quantification

Explore machine learning frameworks for multiscale modeling in materials science, including Fourier and recurrent neural operators, to accelerate computations and bridge scales across multiple physics levels.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video