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Wednesday, January 30, 2013 3:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Big Data Curation, Distinguished Lecture

Our next distinguished lecture series presenter, Professor Renée J. Miller of the University of Toronto, will describe research focussed on
curating several open data sets. "I overview how we have adapted some
of the traditional solutions for aligning data and creating semantics to
account for the three V's of big data -- volume, velocity and variety."
Discover more about this award winning computer scientist at Distinguished Lecture Series
Thursday, March 7, 2013 3:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Storytelling Tools, Maneesh Agrawala, Berkeley

Professor Agrawala will present a number of recent projects that aim to significantly reduce the effort required to edit and produce high-quality audio/visual stories.

Friday, July 4, 2014 2:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Making Big Data Interactive with Spark

Computer Science alumnus Matei Zaharia comes back to the University of Waterloo to discuss Spark - a single programming model for big data sets - and the industry applications of the most active project in the Apache big data ecosystem.

Portrait of Peter Buhr
Wednesday, November 19, 2014 3:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

SCS Colloquium Series: Peter Buhr - High-Performance N-Thread Software Solutions for Mutual Exclusion (Creating Mutual Exclusion out of Thin Air)

Portrait of Peter Buhr
Peter Buhr

David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
University of Waterloo

3:30pm, Wednesday, November 19
DC 1302

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