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Thursday, August 15, 2019 1:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

PhD Defence • Artificial Intelligence — Procedurally Rhetorical Verb-Centric Frame Semantics as a Knowledge Representation for Argumentation Analysis of Biochemistry Articles

Mohammed Alliheedi, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

The central focus of this thesis is rhetorical moves in biochemistry articles. Kanoksilapatham has provided a descriptive theory of rhetorical moves that extends Swales’ CARS model to the complete biochemistry article. The thesis begins the construction of a computational model of this descriptive theory. Attention is placed on the Methods section of the articles. 

Friday, August 16, 2019 4:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Master’s Thesis Presentation • Algorithms and Complexity — Majority in the Three-Way Comparison Model

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

In this thesis, we study comparison based problems in a new comparison model called three-way, where a comparison can result in { >, =, < }.