Events - May 2023

Please note: This master’s thesis presentation will take place in DC 3317.

Sara Qunaibi, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Samer Al-Kiswany

We present a comprehensive empirical study of the impact partial network partitions have on cluster managers in data analysis frameworks. Our study shows that modern scheduling approaches are vulnerable to partial network partitions. Partial partitions can lead to a complete cluster pause or a significant loss of performance.

Please note: This seminar will take place in DC 1302.

Arijit Khan, Associate Professor
Department of Computer Science, Aalborg University

Please note: This PhD seminar will take place in DC 1304 and virtually on Zoom.

Yen-Ting (Allen) Yeh, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Daniel Vogel

Please note: This PhD seminar will take place online.

Wei Zhong, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Jimmy Lin

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

Krishna Kanth Arumugam, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Mei Nagappan

Please note: This seminar will take place in DC 1302 and virtually over Zoom.

Jian Pei, Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Duke University

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

Veronica Salm, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Lukasz Golab

Co-operative education (co-op) programs combine coursework and work internships and have become popular worldwide. In this analysis, we use two separate co-op datasets to understand employer expectations and factors that contribute to student success.

Please note: This distinguished lecture will take place in DC 1302 as well as livestreamed over Zoom.

Sharad Goel
Professor of Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School

Please note: This PhD seminar will take place in DC 3317.

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

Supervisor: Professor Yuri Boykov

Please note: This PhD seminar will take place online.

Minghan Li, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Jimmy Lin