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Friday, December 9, 2022 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Master’s Thesis Presentation • Algorithms and Complexity • Efficient Mean Estimation via a Sum-of-Squares Exponential Mechanism

Please note: This master’s thesis presentation will take place online.

Mahbod Majid, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Gautam Kamath

Tuesday, December 6, 2022 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

PhD Seminar • Artificial Intelligence | Computer Vision • Image-level Supervision for Semantic Segmentation

Please note: This PhD seminar will take place in MC 1085.

Zhongwen (Rex) Zhang, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Yuri Boykov

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Friday, December 2, 2022

Penelope Schankula, a Cheriton School of Computer Science student who helps build cybersecurity systems

The following is a condensed article by Rose Simone; see original at https://uwaterloo.ca/magazine/fall-2022/feature/cybersecurity-builders

Penelope Schankula (BCS in progress) is a builder. She may not have been aware of that when she took a co-op job at the cybersecurity company Arctic Wolf in Waterloo, but she is part of a new generation helping build the region’s cybersecurity cluster today. 

Friday, December 16, 2022 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Master’s Thesis Presentation • Systems and Networking • Improving Data Locality in Applications through Execution Delegation

Please note: This master’s thesis presentation will take place online.

Bryant Curto, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Martin Karsten

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

Waterloo.AI’s Industry Day: Data — The Fuel for AI

The following is a condensed article by Bill Bean; see original at https://uwaterloo.ca/news/artificial-intelligence-needs-good-data-grow-future

Monday, December 12, 2022 10:30 am - 11:30 am EST (GMT -05:00)

Master’s Thesis Presentation • Computer Algebra | Symbolic Computation • Computing a Basis for an Integer Lattice

Please note: This master’s thesis presentation will take place in DC 2314.

Haomin Li, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Arne Storjohann

Friday, December 9, 2022 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Master’s Thesis Presentation • Systems and Networking • A Dependency Tracking Storage System for Low Latency Serverless Applications

Please note: This master’s thesis presentation will take place online.

Suraj Singh, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisors: Professors Bernard Wong, Khuzaima Daudjee

Thursday, December 15, 2022 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Master’s Thesis Presentation • Systems and Networking • Soteria: An Approach for Detecting Multi-institution Attacks

Please note: This master’s thesis presentation will take place online.

Saif Zabarah, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisors: Professors Raouf Boutaba, Samer Al-Kiswany