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Friday, November 30, 2018 — 3:00 PM EST
Candidate: Kevin Gerold Westermann
Title: Motor Control For Jumping To A Target
Date: November 30, 2018
Time: 3:00 pm
Place: E5 5047
Supervisor(s): Kulic, Dana
Abstract:
Friday, November 30, 2018 — 9:30 AM EST
Candidate: Mahmoud S Faraj
Title: Cooperative Autonomous Vehicle Speed Optimization Near Signalized Intersections
Date: November 30, 2018
Time: 9:30 AM
Place: EIT 3142
Supervisor(s): Gaudet, Vincent - Fidan, Baris (Mechanical & Mechatronics)
Abstract:
Wednesday, November 28, 2018 — 9:30 AM EST
Candidate: Mahmoud Salem
Title: Mining Event Traces from Real-time Systems for Anomaly Detection
Date: November 28, 2018
Time: 9:30 am
Place: EIT 3142
Supervisor(s): Fischmeister, Sebastian - Crowley, Mark
Abstract:
Tuesday, November 27, 2018 — 12:30 PM EST
Candidate: Edmund Wong
Title: Improving Software Dependability through Documentation Analysis
Date: November 27, 2018
Time: 12:30 PM
Place: DC 1331
Supervisor(s): Tan, Lin
Abstract:
Tuesday, November 27, 2018 — 10:30 AM EST
Candidate: Mahmoud S Faraj
Title: Cooperative Autonomous Vehicle Speed Optimization Near Signalized Intersections
Date: November 27, 2018
Time: 10:30 AM
Place: EIT 3142
Supervisor(s): Gaudet, Vincent - Fidan, Baris (Mechanical & Mechatronics)
Abstract:
Monday, November 26, 2018 — 1:40 PM EST
Candidate: Edmund Wong
Title: Improving Software Dependability through Documentation Analysis
Date: November 27, 2018
Time: 12:30 PM
Place: DC 1331
Supervisor(s): Tan, Lin
Abstract:
Monday, November 26, 2018 — 12:30 PM EST
Candidate: Nirmal Joshi Benann Rajendra
Title: A Study on the Acceleration of Arrival Curve Construction and Regular Speci cation Mining using GPUs
Date: November 26, 2018
Time: 12:30 PM
Place: EIT 3141
Supervisor(s): Fischmeister, Sebastian
Abstract:
Data analytics is a process of examining datasets using various analytical and statistical techniques. Several tools have been proposed in the literature to extract hidden patterns, gather insights and build mathematical models from large datasets.
Monday, November 26, 2018 — 11:00 AM EST
Candidate: Morgan Yue He
Title: Multi-Purpose Designs in Lightweight Cryptography
Date: November 26, 2018
Time: 11:00 AM
Place: EIT 3142
Supervisor(s): Gong, Guang
Abstract:
Friday, November 23, 2018 — 3:30 PM EST
Candidate: Mohammadbagher Fereidani Samani
Title: A novel retro-directive phased array antenna architecture
Date: November 23, 2018
Time: 3:30 PM
Place: EIT 3145
Supervisor(s): Safavi-Naeini, Safieddin
Abstract:
Friday, November 23, 2018 — 9:30 AM EST
Candidate: Mohamed Hamouda
Topic: Transactive Energy Framework Development for Isolated Microgrids Based on Block-chain Technology
Date: November 23, 2018
Time: 9:30 am
Place: EIT 3145
Supervisor(s): Salama, Magdy A. - Ahmed, Mohamed H. (Adjunct)
All are welcome to attend.
Wednesday, November 21, 2018 — 3:00 PM EST
Candidate: Wentao Liu
Title: Perceptual Quality Assessment of Compressed Videos
Date: November 21, 2018
Time: 3:00 PM
Place: EIT 3145
Supervisor(s): Wang, Zhou
Abstract:
Wednesday, November 21, 2018 — 11:00 AM EST
Candidate: Edmund Wong
Title: Improving Software Dependability through Documentation Analysis
Date: November 21, 2018
Time: 11:00 AM
Place: EIT 3142
Supervisor(s): Tan, Lin
Abstract:
Wednesday, November 21, 2018 — 10:00 AM EST
Candidate: Murphy Thomas Reynolds Berzish
Topic: Solvers for Theories over Strings and Regular Expressions
Date: November 21, 2018
Time: 10:00 AM
Place: EIT 3145
Supervisor(s): Ganesh, Vijay
All are welcome to attend.
Monday, November 19, 2018 — 3:00 PM EST
Candidate: Shahrukh Athar
Title: Quality Assessment of Images undergoing Multiple Distortion Stages
Date: November 19, 2018
Time: 3:00 PM
Place: EIT 3142
Supervisor(s): Wang, Zhou
Abstract:
Friday, November 16, 2018 — 2:30 PM EST
Candidate: Siddharatha Thakur
Title: Self-phase modulation in Graphene
Date: November 16, 2018
Time: 2:30 PM
Place: EIT 3102
Supervisor(s): Majedi, Amir H. - Safavi-Naeini, Safieddin
Abstract:
Wednesday, November 14, 2018 — 2:00 PM EST
Candidate: Jun Zhao
Title: Automatic Refactoring for Renamed Clones in Test Code
Date: November 14, 2018
Time: 2:00 pm
Place: EIT 3142
Supervisor(s): Lam, Patrick
Abstract:
Wednesday, November 14, 2018 — 10:00 AM EST
Candidate: Ahmed Magdy Sallam
Topic: Microgrid Enabling Towards the Implementation of Distribution Electricity Market
Date: November 14, 2018
Time: 10:00 AM
Place: EIT 3141
Supervisor(s): Salama, Magdy A.
All are welcome to attend.
Tuesday, November 13, 2018 — 1:30 PM EST
Candidate: Song Wang
Title: Leveraging Machine Learning to Improve Software Reliability
Date: November 13, 2018
Time: 1:30 PM
Place: DC 1331
Supervisor(s): Tan, Lin
Abstract:
Tuesday, November 13, 2018 — 9:30 AM EST
Candidate: Omar Alarfaj
Title: Energy Management and Demand Response of Industrial Systems
Date: November 13, 2018
Time: 9:30 am
Place: EIT 3142
Supervisor(s): Bhattacharya, Kankar
Abstract:
Monday, November 12, 2018 — 9:00 AM EST
Candidate: Trevor R. Smouter
Topic: Head-tracking Latency Correction in Telepresence Applications and its Effect on the Human Operator
Date: November 12, 2018
Time: 9:00 am
Place: EIT 3145
Supervisor(s): Wang, David W.
All are welcome to attend.
Friday, November 9, 2018 — 10:00 AM EST
Candidate: Omar Alarfaj
Title: Energy Management and Demand Response of Industrial Systems.
Date: November 9, 2018
Time: 10:00 AM
Place: EIT 3145
Supervisor(s): Bhattacharya, Kankar
Abstract:
Thursday, November 8, 2018 — 1:00 PM EST
Candidate: Mahmoud Salem
Title: Mining Event Traces from Real-time Systems for Anomaly Detection
Date: November 8, 2018
Time: 1:00 PM
Place: DC 1304
Supervisor(s): Fischmeister, Sebastian - Crowley, Mark
Abstract:
Wednesday, November 7, 2018 — 10:30 AM EST
Candidate: Rasoul Mohammadi Nasiri
Title: Video Quality Assessment: Exploring the Impact of Frame Rate
Date: November 7, 2018
Time: 10:30 AM
Place: E5 4047
Supervisor(s): Wang, Zhou
Abstract:
Wednesday, November 7, 2018 — 10:00 AM EST
Candidate: Alam Mahmud
Title: Advanced Nanoelectromechanical Systems for Next Generation Energy Harvesting
Date: November 7, 2018
Time: 10:00 am
Place: EIT 3142
Supervisor(s): Ban, Dayan
Abstract:
Tuesday, November 6, 2018 — 11:00 AM EST
Candidate: Ahmed Raslan
Title: Semiconductor Device Characterization and Modelling for Effective Design of 5G Front-Ends
Date: November 6, 2018
Time: 11:00 AM
Place: E5 5047
Supervisor(s): Boumaiza, Slim
Abstract: