PhD Defence • Machine Learning • Fast, Private and Fair Federated Learning
Please note: This PhD defence will take place online.
Saber Malekmohammadi, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
Saber Malekmohammadi, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
Nathan King, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
Supervisors: Professors Christopher Batty, Steven Ruuth
Haoye Lu, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
Supervisor: Professor Yaoliang Yu
Seventeen students from the University of Waterloo and Wilfred Laurier University dominated ETHDenver, held from February 23 to March 2, 2025.
ETHDenver is the world’s largest and longest-running Ethereum event. Since 2018, it has hosted blockchain-focused events, including panel discussions, workshops, networking sessions, and boot camps. Their main event is #BUIDLathon, a hackathon where attendees can team up to develop their own blockchain projects.
Mathias Lécuyer, Assistant Professor
Department of Computer Science, University of British Columbia
Yiran Wang, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
Supervisor: Professor Chengnian Sun
Yelizaveta Brus, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
Supervisor: Professor Shane McIntosh
Prashant Gokhale, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
Supervisor: Professor Therese Biedl
Waterloo researchers use machine learning to predict how new drugs could affect the body.
Yuan Liu, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
Supervisors: Professors Yuying Li, Peter Forsyth