Monday, June 10, 2019
Spring 2019 convocation
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Saturday, June 1, 2019
Walaa Moursi joins the C&O department
Photo credit: University of British Columbia, Okanagan
The C&O department is very pleased to welcome Professor Walaa Moursi, its newest faculty member.
Monday, May 27, 2019
Quantum and Vassiliev knot invariants
The book "An Introduction to Quantum and Vassiliev Knot Variants", written by C&O
Thursday, May 16, 2019
Waterloo Coloring Conference 2019
Saturday, May 4, 2019
Eddie Cheng is a recipient of an Alumni Achievement Award
Friday, April 26, 2019
James Yu was a nominee for a 2019 Jessie W.H. Zou Memorial Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Research
James worked on integer linear programming under the guidance of C&O Professor Laurent Poirrier from May to August, 2018.
Wednesday, April 24, 2019
David Gosset is a recipient of the TQC 2019 Outstanding Paper Prize
Their paper "A compressed classical description of quantum states" presents a method for quickly computing a compressed representation of a quantum state using the square root of the usual amount of classical memory.
Thursday, April 11, 2019
Mathematicians help build better surgical plans
Professors Ricardo Fukasawa's and Jochen Koenemann's work on optimizing craniosynostosis operations with surgeons at SickKids Hospital in Toronto was featured in the University of Waterloo's Global Impact site.
Monday, April 1, 2019
Stefan Sremac wins the 2019 Huawei Prize for Best Research Paper
This award recognizes the impact of Stefan's paper, Maximum determinant positive definite Toeplitz completions, with a prize of $4,000.
Wednesday, March 27, 2019
Caelan Wang is a recipient of an Amit and Meena Chakma Award for Exceptional Teaching by a Student
Four awards are given annually in recognition of excellence in teaching of all kinds by registered students (e.g., teaching assistant, laboratory demonstrator, sessional lecturer).