Events - September 2020

On Saturday, September 26, the Faculty of Mathematics is celebrating Alumni Black and Gold Day at Home!

Join us for fun, family-friendly math activities and lively discussions featuring leading alumni and researchers speaking about their cutting-edge work in healthcare and entrepreneurship.

Recently appointed Dean Mark Giesbrecht will kick-off the celebrations by presenting the Faculty’s exciting vision for the future. Professor Giesbrecht says that the coronavirus pandemic has made clear the continuing importance and urgency of the Faculty’s work.

Please note: This master’s thesis presentation will be given online.

Marko Ilievski, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Krzysztof Czarnecki

Please note: This PhD seminar will be given online.

Guojun Zhang, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisors: Professors Yaoliang Yu and Pascal Poupart

Please note: This master’s thesis presentation will be given online. Also note the new date and time — Wednesday, September 23 at 3:00 p.m.

Nafisa Anzum, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Semih Salihoglu

Please note: This master’s thesis presentation will be given online.

Neil Budnarain, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Jesse Hoey

Please note: This master’s thesis presentation will be given online.

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

Supervisor: Professor Martin Karsten

Please note: This PhD seminar will be given online.

Georgios Michalopoulos, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisors: Professors Helen Chen and Ian McKillop

In this study, we investigated the key characteristics exhibited by questions in medical narrative data (e.g., review logs) in order to uncover the most impactful variables on data quality issues during the data entry and review process of a real-word clinical system.

Please note: This master’s thesis presentation will be given online.

Kaiwen Wu, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Yaoliang Yu

Please note: This master’s thesis presentation will be given online.

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

Supervisor: Professor Olga Vechtomova

Please note: This master’s thesis presentation will be given online.

Rishav Agarwal, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Lukasz Golab