Talks

"Machine learning glassy dynamics: What do humans learn?"
Seminar, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana (Slovenia), 2026
"Tutorial on reproducible research"
Seminar, ESPCI, Paris (France), 2026
"Beyond prediction: interpretability of data-driven models of glassy dynamics"
Seminar, ESPCI, Paris (France), 2026
"Beyond prediction: interpretability of data-driven models of glassy dynamics"
Invited talk, International Discussion Meeting on Relaxation in Complex Systems 10th, Barcelone (Spain), 2025
"Machine learning glassy dynamics: What do humans learn?"
Seminar, Dipartimento di Fisica, Padova (Italy), 2025
"Machine learning glassy dynamics: What do humans learn?"
Seminar, H. H. Wills Laboratory, Bristol (U.K.), 2025
"Machine learning glassy dynamics: What do humans learn?"
Seminar, SISSA, Trieste (Italy), 2024
"Unsupervised learning and intrinsic dimension of amorphous structure"
Contributed talk, 12th Liquid Matter Conference, Mainz (Germany), 2024
"Unsupervised learning of amorphous structure"
Invited talk, First International Workshop on Complex Glasses, Warsaw (Poland), 2023
"Quantitative tests of the dynamic crossover scenario in glassy liquids"
Invited talk, International Discussion Meeting on Relaxation in Complex Systems 9th, Chiba (Japan), 2023
"Machine learning glasses: What do humans learn?"
Invited talk, Viscous Liquids and the Glass Transition XIX, Holbaek (Denmark), 2023
"Towards understanding glassy dynamics: from physical theories to machine learning"
Seminar, International Center for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Trieste (Italy), 2023
"Recent breakthroughs in the glass transition problem"
Seminar, Department of Mathematics and Physics, Università di Roma Tre, Rome (Italy), 2023
"Dynamic crossover and localization transition in glassy liquids"
Seminar, Department of Applied Physics, Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven (Netherlands), 2023
"Dimensionality reduction of structure in glassy liquids"
Invited talk, Machine Learning Glassy Dynamics, Collège de France (France), 2022
"Unsupervised learning of structure in glassy binary mixtures"
Contributed talk, Disorder's Role in Glass Formation and Deformation, Lorentz Center (Netherlands), 2022
"Glass structure through the prism of clustering"
Invited talk, Glassy Systems and Inter-Disciplinary Applications, Institut d'Etudes Scientifiques de Cargèse (France), 2021
"Distributional clustering approach to the heterogeneity of supercooled liquids"
Invited talk, Digital meeting - Recent advances on the glass problem, CECAM (Switzerland), 2021
"Statistical inference of structural communities in supercooled liquids"
Seminar, Laboratoire de Physiques de Solides, Université Paris-Sud, Paris (France), 2020
"Structural communities"
Seminar, Meeting of the Simons collaboration "Cracking the glass problem", Royaumont (France), 2019
"A new characteristic temperature for glassy dynamics"
Invited talk, Viscous Liquids and the Glass Transition (XVI), Holbaek (Denmark), 2019
"Towards a coherent picture of the mode-coupling glass crossover"
Invited talk at national conference, The Physical Society of Japan 2019 Annual (74th) Meeting, Fukuoka (Japan), 2019
"A sharper view of glass formation"
Seminar, Department of Basic Science, University of Tokyo, Tokyo (Japan), 2019
"Dynamic and thermodynamic crossovers on the way to glass formation"
Seminar, Department of Physics, University of Nagoya, Nagoya (Japan), 2019
"Clear-cut determination of the mode-coupling crossover in glass-forming liquids"
Contributed talk at national conference, Journées de Physique Statistique 2019, Paris (France), 2019
"Dynamic crossover in glass-forming liquids: Insights from multi-GPU simulations"
Invited talk, Viscous Liquids and the Glass Transition (XV), Holbaek (Denmark), 2018
"Does swap Monte Carlo accelerate nucleation more than structural relaxation?"
Contributed talk, Unifying Concepts in Glass Physics VII, Bristol (U.K.), 2018
"Probing the laboratory glass transition with swap Monte Carlo simulations"
Invited talk at national conference, Workshop on Glass Transition and Active Matter, Strasbourg (France), 2017
"Catching up with experiments: Simulations of supercooled liquids beyond laboratory time scales"
Contributed talk, 10th Liquid Matter Conference, Ljubljana (Slovenia), 2017
"Equilibrium simulations of supercooled liquids beyond laboratory time scales"
Seminar, University of Bristol, Bristol (United Kingdom), 2017
"Equilibrium simulations of supercooled liquids beyond the laboratory glass transition"
Invited talk, CECAM workshop "Recent Advances on the Glass and Jamming Transitions", Lausanne (Switzerland), 2017
"Static sources of dynamic fluctuations in glass-formers"
Contributed talk, Statphys 26, Lyon (France), 2016
"HPC and atomistic simulations"
Seminar, HPC@LR computing center, University of Montpellier, Montpellier (France), 2016
"Non-universal role of local structure around the dynamic crossover"
Invited talk, CECAM workshop "The role of local structure in dynamic arrest", Mainz (Germany), 2015
"The dynamic crossover - insights from numerical simulations"
Invited talk, Viscous Liquids and the Glass Transition (XIII), Holbaek (Denmark), 2015
"Local structure and dynamic heterogeneity: do they correlate?"
Contributed talk, Unifying Concepts in Glass Physics VI, Aspen (U.S.), 2015
"Quantifying structure-dynamics correlations in glassy systems"
Invited talk, Viscous Liquids and the Glass Transition. XII, Holbaek (Denmark), 2014
"Probing length scales in viscous liquids by random pinning"
Contributed talk, 2nd International Workshop on Nonlinear Response in Complex Matter, Erlangen (Germany), 2013
"Structure-dynamics relationship in glass-forming liquids"
Seminar, Roskilde University, Roskilde (Denmark), 2013
"Gaussian particles at high density: local structure and slow dynamics"
Invited talk, 7th International Discussion Meeting on Relaxations in Complex Systems, Barcelona (Spain), 2013
"Many-body static correlations and fragility of viscous liquids"
Contributed talk, Unifying concepts in glass physics V, Paris (France), 2011
"Ultrasoft primitive model of polyelectrolytes in solution"
Invited talk, 32nd International Conference on Solution Chemistry, La Grande Motte (France), 2011
"Slow dynamics in cluster crystals and cluster glasses"
Contributed talk, International Workshop on Dynamics in Viscous Liquids, Rome (Italy), 2011
"Structural motifs, heterogeneity and dynamics in glassy systems"
Seminar, Jozef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, (Slovenia), 2010
"Amorphous order and unstable modes in close-packed and network glasses"
Invited talk, COST Workshop on Physics of Amorphous Solids, Les Houches (France), 2010
"Amorphous order and dynamic heterogeneity in glass-forming liquids"
Seminar, Laboratoire des Colloides, Verres et Nanomateriaux, Montpellier (France), 2010
"Snapshots of glassy energy landscapes"
Seminar, Vienna University, Vienna (Austria), 2009
"Strongly correlating liquids and density scaling of the dynamics"
Invited talk, International Discussion Meeting on Relaxation in Complex Systems 6th, Rome (Italy), 2009
"Close-packed and network-forming glasses: Two distinct universality classes?"
Seminar, Science College Seminar, Vienna (Austria), 2009
"Density scaling of the dynamics and pressure-energy correlations in fragile glass-formers"
Invited talk, Viscous Liquids and the Glass Transition VII, Holbaek (Denmark), 2009
"Understanding fragility in supercooled liquids: locally preferred structures and energy landscape"
Contributed talk, CECAM Workshop "Glasses meet glasses", Lyon (France), 2007
"Linking slow dynamics and local structure in simple models of glass-forming liquids"
Invited talk, 15th International Congress on Rheology, Monterey (U.S.), 2008
"Localized saddles and dynamic heterogeneities in supercooled liquids"
Seminar, Van t Hoff Institute, Amsterdam (The Netherlands), 2006
"Dynamical heterogeneities and localized saddles in supercooled Lennard-Jones mixtures"
Contributed talk, CCP5 Summer Schhol 2006, Cardiff (U.K.), 2006