2026

Computing with Chaos: a Compact Wave-Chaotic Neural Network

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Faculty Sponsor: Tsampikos Kottos Ethan Valentino Ethan is a rising senior studying Physics and Philosophy from Beacon Falls, CT. He plans to earn an MA in physics from Wesleyan after graduating. In his free time, he enjoys playing basketball, rock climbing, and reading.   Abstract: Artificial neural networks (ANNs) have achieved remarkable success at a … Read more

Towards the analysis of the behavior of Drosophila Melanogaster after and during dyadic interactions

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Faculty Sponsor: Grace McKenzie-Smith Live Poster Session: Zoom will be added here Maxwell Middleton Maxwell is a rising sophomore from Glen Ridge, New Jersey. At Wesleyan, he is working in the McKenzie-Smith lab to track and analyze the locomotion of Drosophila Melanogaster to better understand their social behavior. In his spare time, he enjoys playing … Read more