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Thursday, November 28, 2024 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

PhD Seminar • Human-Computer Interaction • Improving Virtual Reality Accessibility through Context-Aware Spatial Remapping

Please note: This PhD seminar will take place online.

Johann David Wentzel, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Daniel Vogel

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

PhD Seminar • Human-Computer Interaction • Contextual Interaction in VR: Peeking Techniques and Menu Usability

Please note: This PhD seminar will take place online.

Johann David Wentzel, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Daniel Vogel

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 10:00 am - 11:00 am EST (GMT -05:00)

PhD Seminar • Algorithms and Complexity • Kernelization Complexity of Some Solution Discovery Problems

Please note: This PhD seminar will take place online.

Stephanie Maaz, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisors: Professors Naomi Nishimura, Amer E. Mouawad

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 10:00 am - 11:00 am EST (GMT -05:00)

PhD Seminar • Software Engineering | Program Reduction • LPR: Large Language Models-Aided Program Reduction

Please note: This PhD Seminar will take place in DC 2564.

Mengxiao (Max) Zhang, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Chengnian Sun

a composite photo of Professors Sujaya Maiyya and Florian Kerschbaum
Friday, November 1, 2024

Cheriton School of Computer Science researchers receive National Cybersecurity Consortium funding to advance digital security in Canada

Researchers at the Cheriton School of Computer Science have secured nearly $425,000 in funding to support two research projects through the National Cybersecurity Consortium (NCC), a federally incorporated not-for-profit organization committed to advancing Canada’s cybersecurity ecosystem.

Professors Sujaya Maiyya and Florian Kerschbaum, members of Waterloo’s Cybersecurity and Privacy Institute, are among those awarded funding in this NCC round, which distributed more than $1.5 million to Waterloo researchers alone.

Professor Yuntian Deng in the Davis Centre
Thursday, October 31, 2024

Meet Yuntian Deng, a computer scientist who studies natural language processing and machine learning

A conversation with Professor Yuntian Deng, where he discusses his natural language processing and machine learning research, advice for aspiring computer scientists, and his excitement about joining the Cheriton School of Computer Science.

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

PhD Defence • Systems and Networking | Operating Systems | Storage Systems • Operating Systems are a Service

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

Kenneth Ryan Hancock, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Ali José Mashtizadeh