Events - June 2024

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

Edward Lee, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Ondřej Lhoták

Reference immutability is a type based technique for taming mutation that has long been studied in the context of object-oriented languages, like Java. Recently, though, languages like Scala have blurred the lines between functional programming languages and object oriented programming languages.

Please note: This PhD seminar will take place in DC 2585 and online.

Yudong Luo, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Pascal Poupart

Please note: This distinguished lecture will take place in DC 1302 and online.

Nitin Saxena, N. Rama Rao Chair Professor
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
IIT Kanpur

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

Raymond Chang, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Chengnian Sun

Please note: This distinguished lecture will take place in DC 1302.

Bhramar Mukherjee
John D. Kalbfleisch Distinguished University Professor of Biostatistics
University of Michigan

Despite several proposed roadmaps to increase diversity in scientific research, most of the world’s research data are collected on people of European ancestry. We rely on summary statistics from historically privileged populations and then devise clever statistical methods to transfer/transport them for cross-ancestry use.

This Distinguished Public Lecture will take place in the Humanities Theatre.

Vinton G. Cerf
Vice President and Chief Internet Evangelist
Google