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Thursday, December 14, 2023 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

PhD Seminar • Symbolic Computation • On the Bit Complexity of Some Randomized Algorithms in Real Algebraic Geometry

Please note: This PhD seminar will take place in DC 2310 and online.

Jesse Elliott, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisors: Professors David Jao, Éric Schost

photo of Cohere Hackathon with Jimmy Lin
Friday, December 1, 2023

Cohere hackathon challenges students to use AI to solve pressing problems

In a rapidly evolving world where artificial intelligence is reshaping not only entire industries but the world itself, students need to be prepared to harness this technology to solve pressing issues. With this goal in mind, Cohere and Waterloo.AI sponsored a student-led hackathon that focused on Retrieval Augmented Generation — also known as RAG — at the University of Waterloo’s IDEAs clinic.

Tuesday, December 12, 2023 10:30 am - 11:30 am EST (GMT -05:00)

Master’s Research Paper Presentation • Systems and Networking • Serverless Deployment for Data Plane Functions

Please note: This master’s research paper presentation will take place in DC 2310.

Gan Wang, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Martin Karsten

photo of Professor Raouf Boutaba and his research team
Wednesday, November 29, 2023

Partnership with Rogers to revolutionize the landscape of telecommunication and network management

The emergence of 5G technology is transforming telecommunications, granting people and industry remarkable capabilities. With research advancements, in the future we could see 5G offer speeds of up to 20 gigabits per second, far surpassing 4G’s capabilities. This speed not only enables lightning-fast downloads, its low latency, as low as 1 millisecond, is ideal for real-time applications like remote surgery and augmented or virtual reality. 

Monday, December 18, 2023 11:30 am - 12:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Master’s Thesis Presentation • Cryptography, Security, and Privacy (CrySP) • Finding False Assurance in Formal Verification of Software Systems

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

Ru Ji, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Meng Xu