Current students

Subscribe to Current students
Friday, May 15, 2026 9:00 am - 10:00 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

Master’s Thesis Presentation • Systems and Networking • From User-Plane Telemetry to Closed-Loop Control: NWDAF-Enabled Automation in 5G Networks

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

Fatemeh Shafiei Ardestani, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Raouf Boutaba

Thursday, May 14, 2026 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Master’s Thesis Presentation • Systems and Networking • Multi-Connectivity and L4S in 5G Radio Access Networks: Throughput Enhancement and Low-Latency Delivery

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

Amirmohammad Ghasemi, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Raouf Boutaba

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 10:00 am - 11:00 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

Master’s Thesis Presentation • Artificial Intelligence | Machine Learning • Investigating LLM’s Knowledge about English G2P Rules and Phonetics with Pseudo-words

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

Sheng Yao, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Freda Shi

Friday, May 15, 2026 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Master’s Thesis Presentation • Computer Graphics • Content-Aware Pixel Art Rendering on Pixels of Multiple Shapes

Please note: This master’s thesis presentation will take place in DC 2310 and online.

Zane Wang, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Craig Kaplan

Thursday, June 25, 2026 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

PhD Defence • Algorithms and Complexity • Towards Fast, Safe and Persistent Concurrent Data Structures for Non-experts

Please note: This PhD defence will take place in DC 3317 and online.

Gaetano Coccimiglio, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisors: Professors Trevor Brown, Peter Buhr

Friday, May 8, 2026 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Master’s Research Paper Presentation • Scientific Computing • A Neural Network Approach to Optimal Asset Allocation under Omega Ratio Inspired Objectives

Please note: This master’s research paper presentation will take place in DC 2310.

Sadman Samin Khan, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisors: Professors Yuying Li, Peter Forsyth

Monday, June 22, 2026 9:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

PhD Defence • Cryptography, Security, and Privacy (CrySP) • Evolving Trade-offs Towards Deployable Private Systems for Data Science

Please note: This PhD defence will take place in DC 3317 and online.

Thomas Humphries, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Florian Kerschbaum