David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
The Cheriton School of Computer Science is named for David R. Cheriton, who earned his PhD in Computer Science at the University of Waterloo in 1978. In 2005, Professor Cheriton made a transformational gift to the school that supports named chairs, faculty fellowships, and graduate scholarships.
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Events
Master’s Thesis Presentation • Machine Learning • On Classifying the Outcomes of Legal Motions
Please note: This master’s thesis presentation will take place in DC 2314 and online.
Oluwaseun Cardoso, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
Supervisor: Professor Maura R. Grossman
Master’s Thesis Presentation • CrySP (Cryptography, Security, and Privacy) • A Longitudinal Analysis Of Replicas in the Wild Wild Android
Please note: This master’s thesis presentation will take place in DC 2310 and online.
Syeda Mashal Abbas Zaidi, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
Supervisor: Professor Yousra Aafer
PhD Seminar • Machine Learning • Locally Optimal Message-Passing on Feature-Decorated Sparse Graphs
Please note: This PhD seminar will take place online.
Aseem Baranwal, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
Supervisors: Professors Kimon Fountoulakis, Aukosh Jagannath