Thesis defence

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Thursday, December 19, 2024 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Master’s Research Paper Presentation • Machine Learning • HERL: Tiered Federated Learning with Adaptive Homomorphic Encryption using Reinforcement Learning

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

Zeshan Fayyaz, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Raouf Boutaba

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 8:00 am - 9:00 am EST (GMT -05:00)

Master’s Thesis Presentation • Systems and Networking • Secure and Efficient Message Routing and Delivery Across Blockchain Networks

Please note: This master’s thesis presentation will take place in DC 2314.

Solomon Davidson, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Bernard Wong

Thursday, December 12, 2024 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Master’s Research Paper Presentation • Software Engineering • Silent Contributors: Categorizing Ghost Commit Patterns with the SZZ Algorithm

Please note: This master’s research paper presentation will take place in DC 3317 and online.

Shaquille Pearson, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Shane McIntosh

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Master’s Thesis Presentation • Computer Algebra | Symbolic Computation • Sparse and Scalable Modular Arithmetic

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

Benjamin Chen, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisors: Professors Eugene Zima, George Labahn

Monday, January 13, 2025 9:00 am - 12:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

PhD Defence • Computational Neuroscience • Symbols, Dynamics, and Maps: A Neurosymbolic Approach to Spatial Cognition

Please note: This PhD defence will take place in E7 2343 and online.

Nicole Sandra-Yaffa Dumont, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisors: Professors Chris Eliasmith, Jeff Orchard

Friday, December 6, 2024 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Master’s Research Paper Presentation • Cryptography, Security, and Privacy (CrySP) • Improving Function-Level Vulnerability Detection with Loss Adjustment and Per-CWE Training

Please note: This master’s research paper presentation will take place in DC 3102 and online.

Yuchen Pan, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Meng Xu

Thursday, December 12, 2024 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Master’s Thesis Presentation • Software Engineering • The Cost of Build Tool Downgrades: An Empirical Study of the Kubernetes Project

Please note: This master’s thesis presentation will take place in DC 2314 and online.

Gareema Ranjan, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Shane McIntosh