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Thursday, September 3, 2026 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

PhD Defence • Artificial Intelligence | Machine Learning • Gradient-based Methods for Multi-Objective Optimization with Applications in Machine Learning

Please note: This PhD defence will take place in DC 2310.

Zeou Hu, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Yaoliang Yu

Tuesday, July 21, 2026 9:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

PhD Defence • Artificial Intelligence | Machine Learning • Towards Foundation Models for Text-Rich Multimodal Tabular Data

Please note: This PhD defence will take place in DC 2314 and online.

William Loh, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Pascal Poupart

Monday, June 15, 2026 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

PhD Seminar • Artificial Intelligence | Machine Learning • Basis Transformer as a Foundation Model for Multimodal Tabular Representation Learning

Please note: This PhD seminar will take place in DC 2314 and online.

William Loh, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Pascal Poupart

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 10:00 am - 11:00 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

Master’s Thesis Presentation • Software Engineering • Trade-offs in Generic Programming: A Cross-Language Performance Study

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

Daniel Pang, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Stephen Watt