Explores rigorous upper and lower bounds for isotropic phase composites and their microstructure arrangement, focusing on laminated plates and stress-strain relationships.
Explores the fundamentals and applications of scanning probe microscopy, including STM setup, surface reconstruction, quantum tunneling, and scanning force microscopy.
Introduces the basics of transmission electron microscopy, covering electron diffraction, imaging modes, specimen preparation, electron properties, and high-resolution imaging.
Explores the use of fast interconnects for scalable co-processing with GPUs in databases, emphasizing the importance of overcoming the transfer bottleneck and reevaluating assumptions for performance improvements.