Current students

Waterloo teams (Gold, Black, Red and White) with Professors Troy Vasiga and Ondřej Lhoták

Four University of Waterloo teams of algorithmic programmers, each with a triad of coders, ranked within the top 14 at the 2024 ICPC East Central North America contest, held on November 10 at the University of Windsor. Competing against teams from universities across east central North America, Waterloo’s teams placed third, seventh, 10^th and 14^th.

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

Chi-Chung Cheung, Master candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Anita Layton

Please note: This seminar will take place in DC 2568 and online.

Hoai-An Nguyen, PhD candidate
Computer Science Department, Carnegie Mellon University

Please note: This PhD seminar will take place online.

Shenghao Yang, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Kimon Fountoulakis

Rastin sitting down on a table in Campus wellness.

The app is being deployed at Waterloo’s Campus Wellness and 30 clinics across Canada, making support more accessible and affordable

Please note: This seminar will take place in person DC 2568 and online.

Kevin Pratt, Postdoctoral Researcher
Computer Science Department, New York University (NYU)

Please note: This PhD seminar will take place online.

Johann David Wentzel, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Daniel Vogel

Please note: This PhD seminar will take place online.

Johann David Wentzel, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Daniel Vogel

Please note: This PhD seminar will take place online.

Stephanie Maaz, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisors: Professors Naomi Nishimura, Amer E. Mouawad

Please note: This PhD Seminar will take place in DC 2564.

Mengxiao (Max) Zhang, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Chengnian Sun

Current students

Waterloo teams place within top 14 at 2024 ICPC East Central North America contest

Master’s Thesis Presentation • Machine Learning • Using Domain Adaptation to Improve Water Quality Modeling with Sparse Data

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

Seminar • Algorithms and Complexity • Maximum Coverage in Turnstile Streams with Applications to Fingerprinting Measures

Please note: This seminar will take place in DC 2568 and online.

PhD Seminar • Machine Learning • p-Norm Flow Diffusion for Local Graph Clustering

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New AI chatbot could revolutionize mental health

Seminar • Algorithms & Complexity • Combinatorial aspects of matrix multiplication

Please note: This seminar will take place in person DC 2568 and online.

PhD Seminar • Human-Computer Interaction • Improving Virtual Reality Accessibility through Context-Aware Spatial Remapping

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PhD Seminar • Human-Computer Interaction • Contextual Interaction in VR: Peeking Techniques and Menu Usability

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PhD Seminar • Algorithms and Complexity • Kernelization Complexity of Some Solution Discovery Problems

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PhD Seminar • Software Engineering | Program Reduction • LPR: Large Language Models-Aided Program Reduction

Please note: This PhD Seminar will take place in DC 2564.