Thesis defence

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

Supervisor: Professor Jesse Hoey

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Omar Attia, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Ihab Ilyas

Machine learning data repair systems (e.g., HoloClean) have achieved state-of-the-art performance for the data repair problem on many datasets. However, these systems still face significant challenges when applied to sparse datasets.

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Alex Pawelczyk, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Daniel M. Berry

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Ashutosh Devendrakumar Adhikari, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Jimmy Lin

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Yilun Bai, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Daniel M. Berry

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Hsiu-Wei Yang, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Jimmy Lin

Multilingual knowledge graphs (KGs), such as YAGO and DBpedia, represent entities in different languages. The task of cross-lingual entity matching is to align entities in a source language with their counterparts in target languages.

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Yitong Li, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisors: Professors Lin Tan, Mike Godfrey

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Thi Xuan Vu, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisors: Professors George Labahn, Éric Schost, Mohab Safey El Din

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Simeon Krastnikov, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisors: Professors Florian Kerschbaum, Douglas Stebila

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

Supervisor: Professor Edward Lank

Thesis defence

Master’s Thesis Presentation • Artificial Intelligence — AlphaStar: Considerations and Human-like Constraints for Deep Learning Game Interfaces

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Master’s Thesis Presentation • Data Systems — Scaling Machine Learning Data Repair Systems for Sparse Datasets

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Master’s Research Paper Presentation • Software Engineering Investigating the Effectiveness of Pair Programming in Industrial Domains: A Systematic Literature Review

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Master’s Thesis Presentation • Machine Learning — Generalization on Text-based Games using Structured Belief Representations

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Master’s Research Paper Presentation • Software Engineering — Case Study on University of Waterloo’s Quest — A Requirement Engineering and User Experience Investigation and Lessons Learned

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Master’s Thesis Presentation • Machine Learning — Cross-Lingual Entity Matching for Knowledge Graphs

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Master’s Thesis Presentation • Software Engineering — Documentation-Guided Fuzzing for Testing Deep Learning API Functions

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PhD Defence • Symbolic Computation — Homotopy Algorithms for Solving Structured Determinantal Systems

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Master’s Thesis Presentation • Cryptography, Security, and Privacy (CrySP) — Efficient Oblivious Database Joins

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Master’s Thesis Presentation • Human-Computer Interaction — Viewport- and World-based Personal Device Point-Select Interactions in the Augmented Reality

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