Presentations this week
Monday, September 16, 2024
Master’s Thesis Presentation • Machine Learning
On Classifying the Outcomes of Legal Motions
Oluwaseun Cardoso, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
10:30 a.m. • Hybrid: DC 2314 | Online master’s thesis presentation
Supervisor: Professor Maura R. Grossman
Master’s Thesis Presentation • Cryptography, Security, and Privacy (CrySP)
A Longitudinal Analysis Of Replicas in the Wild Wild Android
Syeda Mashal Abbas Zaidi, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
4:00 p.m. • Hybrid: DC 2310 | Online master’s thesis presentation
Supervisor: Professor Yousra Aafer
Tuesday, September 17, 2024
PhD Seminar • Machine Learning
Locally Optimal Message-Passing on Feature-Decorated Sparse Graphs
Aseem Baranwal, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
11:00 a.m. • Online PhD seminar
Supervisors: Professors Kimon Fountoulakis, Aukosh Jagannath
PhD Defence • Empirical Software Engineering
Studying Practical Challenges of Automated Code Review Suggestions
Farshad Kazemi, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
2:30 p.m. • DC 1304
Supervisor: Professor Shane McIntosh
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
PhD Seminar • Human-Computer Interaction
Pervasive Desktop Computing by Direct Manipulation of an Augmented Lamp
Yuan Chen, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
9:30 a.m. • Hybrid: DC 3317 (NOTE NEW LOCATION) | Online PhD seminar
Supervisor: Professor Daniel Vogel
PhD Seminar • Programming Languages | Algorithms and Complexity
Reclaiming Memory in Concurrent Data Structures: Reactive Synchronization Approach
Ajay Singh, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
12:00 p.m. • DC 1304
Supervisors: Professors Trevor Brown, Peter Buhr
Seminar • Algorithms and Complexity
Spectral Sparsification by Deterministic Discrepancy Walk
Lap Chi Lau, Professor
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
12:00 p.m. • Hybrid: DC 2568 | Online seminar
Thursday, September 19, 2024
Seminar • Human-Computer Interaction
Shaping Human Performance for a Better Technology Future: Explorations in Games, Visualization, Coding, and Mixed Reality
Scott Bateman, Associate Professor
Faculty of Computer Science, University of New Brunswick
11:00 a.m. • Hybrid: DC 1304 | Online seminar
PhD Seminar • Human-Computer Interaction
Exploring Uni-manual Around Ear Off-Device Gestures for Earables
Shaikh Shawon Arefin Shimon, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
3:00 p.m. • Online PhD seminar
Supervisor: Professor Jian Zhao
Friday, September 20, 2024
PhD Defence • Human-Computer Interaction
Pervasive Desktop Computing by Direct Manipulation of an Augmented Lamp
Yuan Chen, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
9:00 a.m. • DC 3317
Supervisors: Professors Daniel Vogel, Géry Casiez, Sylvain Malacria
PhD Seminar • Systems and Networking | Programming Languages
Hardware-Software Codesign Approach to Reclaiming Memory in Concurrent Data Structures
Ajay Singh, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
1:00 p.m. • DC 1304
Supervisors: Professors Trevor Brown, Peter Buhr
Upcoming presentations
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
PhD Seminar • Bioinformatics
CGRclust: Chaos Game Representation for Twin Contrastive Clustering of Unlabelled DNA Sequences
Fatemeh Alipour, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
12:30 p.m. • Online PhD seminar
Supervisors: Professors Lila Kari, Yang Lu
Friday, September 27, 2024
PhD Seminar • Cryptography, Security and Privacy (CrySP) | Mobile Security
Auditing Framework APIs via Inferred App-side Security Specifications
Parjanya Vyas, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
11:00 a.m. • Online PhD seminar
Supervisors: Professors N. Asokan, Yousra Aafer
Monday, September 30, 2024
PhD Seminar • Natural Language Processing
PromptMix: A Class Boundary Data Augmentation Method for Text Classification and LLM Distillation
Gaurav Sahu, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
10:00 a.m. • Online PhD seminar
Supervisor: Professor Olga Vechtomova
PhD Seminar • Natural Language Processing
Computational Modeling of Artistic Inspiration in the Context of Short Lyric Lines
Gaurav Sahu, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
1:00 p.m. • Online PhD seminar
Supervisor: Professor Olga Vechtomova
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
PhD Seminar • Computer Vision
Evaluating And Improving Disparity Maps Without Ground Truth
Andreea Pocol, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
9:30 a.m. • Online PhD seminar
Supervisors: Professors Lesley Istead, Craig S. Kaplan
Master’s Thesis Presentation • Systems and Networking
Evaluating Container-based and WebAssembly-based Serverless Platforms
Abdul Monum, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
1:00 p.m. • DC 2314
Supervisor: Professor Martin Karsten
Thursday, October 3, 2024
PhD Seminar • Natural Language Processing
MixSumm: A Topic-based Data Augmentation for Text Summarization
Gaurav Sahu, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
11:00 a.m. • Online PhD seminar
Supervisor: Professor Olga Vechtomova
Thursday, October 10, 2024
Conference
2024 Cybersecurity and Privacy Institute Annual Conference
Cybersecurity and Privacy Institute
8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. • Federation Hall
Monday, October 21, 2024
PhD Defence • Programming Languages
Safe Memory Reclamation Techniques
Ajay Singh, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
10:00 a.m. • DC 2314
Supervisors: Professors Trevor Brown, Peter Buhr
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
PhD Defence • Machine Learning
Statistical Foundations for Learning on Graphs
Aseem Baranwal, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
7:00 a.m. • Online PhD defence
Supervisors: Professors Kimon Fountoulakis, Aukosh Jagannath