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Contact the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Wednesday, July 25, 2018 — 10:30 AM EDT
Candidate: Yiju Zhao
Title: Assessment of Germanane Field Effect Transistors: From Intrinsic Device to CMOS Circuit Performance
Date: July 25, 2018
Time: 10:30 AM
Place: EIT 3142
Supervisor(s): Yoon, Young Ki
Abstract:
Tuesday, July 24, 2018 — 3:00 PM EDT
Candidate: Reinier Torres Labrada
Title: Anomaly Detection in Embedded Real-Time Systems by Classification of Features from Event-Traces
Date: July 24, 2018
Time: 3:00 pm
Place: E5 5106-5128
Supervisor(s): Fischmeister, Sebastian
Abstract:
Tuesday, July 24, 2018 — 10:00 AM EDT
Candidate: Nils Wilde
Topic: Active Preference Learning for Robot Motion Planning
Date: July 24, 2018
Time: 10:00 AM
Place: EIT 3145
Supervisor(s): Kulic, Dana - Smith, Stephen L.
All are welcome!
Monday, July 23, 2018 — 10:00 AM EDT
Candidate: Jianbing Ni
Title: Security and Privacy Preservation in Mobile Crowdsensing
Date: July 23, 2018
Time: 10:00 am
Place: EIT 3151-3153
Supervisor(s): Shen, Sherman X. - Lin, Xiaodong (Adjunct)
Abstract:
Friday, July 20, 2018 — 2:30 PM EDT
Candidate: Mohamed El Badawe
Title: Metasurfaces for Antennas, Energy Harvesting and Imaging
Date: July 20, 2018
Time: 2:30 pm
Place: E5 5047
Supervisor(s): Ramahi, Omar M.
Abstract:
Thursday, July 19, 2018 — 2:30 PM EDT
Professor Pierre Blondy, University of Limoges, France
Invited by: Professor Raafat Mansour
ABSTRACT
Thursday, July 19, 2018 — 1:00 PM EDT
Candidate: Kalifa Shantta
Topic: Brain Tumor Detection Support System: A decision Fusion Framework
Date: July 19, 2018
Time: 1:00 PM
Place: CPH 2371
Supervisor(s): Basir, Otman
All are welcome to attend.
Tuesday, July 17, 2018 — 10:00 AM EDT
Candidate: Alaa El Khatib
Topic: Preempting Catastrophic Forgetting in Continual Learning Models with Anticipatory Regulation
Date: July 17, 2018
Time: 10:00 AM
Place: EIT 3145
Supervisor(s): Karray, Fakhreddine
All are welcome!
Monday, July 16, 2018 — 2:00 PM EDT
Candidate: Rachna Srivastava
Title: Hardware Implementation of a High-Speed Low-Power Decoder for Low Density Lattice Codes
Date: July 16, 2018
Time: 2:00 pm
Place: EIT 3151-3153
Supervisor(s): Gaudet, Vincent - Mitran, Patrick
Abstract:
Monday, July 16, 2018 — 11:00 AM EDT
Candidate: Amir Ameli
Title: Development of a Cyber-Resilient Line Current Differential Relay
Date: July 16, 2018
Time: 11:00 AM
Place: EIT 3145
Supervisor(s): El-Saadany, Ehab
Abstract:
Monday, July 16, 2018 — 9:30 AM EDT
Candidate: Raghvendra Singh Rohit
Topic: Cryptanalysis and Design of Lighweight Symmetric Key Primitives
Date: July 16, 2018
Time: 9:30 am
Place: EIT 3151-53
Supervisor(s): Gong, Guang
All are welcome!
Friday, July 13, 2018 — 11:00 AM EDT
Candidate: Abdulaziz Almutairi
Title: PtSe2 and HfSe2: New Transition Metal Dichalcogenides for Switching Device Applications
Date: July 13, 2018
Time: 11:00 AM
Place: EIT 3142
Supervisor(s): Yoon, Young Ki
Abstract:
Friday, July 13, 2018 — 9:30 AM to 3:15 PM EDT
Waterloo is Canada’s "Quantum Valley" — epicentre of the next revolution in computation and communication. Meet the researchers leading quantum-based hardware and software development for fault-tolerant computing, secure key encryption and distribution, and quantum-enhanced metrology applications at the Quantum Technologies Open House. Engage our academic staff and student researchers in discussions of R&D and technical problems facing your company.
Thursday, July 12, 2018 — 3:00 PM EDT
Candidate: Mahmoud Ahmed Allam Sayed Alsanbawy
Title: Steady-State Analysis and Optimal Power Routing of Standalone Unbalanced Hybrid AC/DC Microgrids
Date: July 12, 2018
Time: 3:00 PM
Place: EIT 3145
Supervisor(s): Kazerani, Mehrdad
Abstract:
Tuesday, July 10, 2018 — 9:00 AM EDT
Candidate: Alexandra Madeira
Title: Enhancing the performance of transparent electrodes through the design of new silver nanostructures.
Date: July 10, 2018
Time: 9:00 AM
Place: MC 2009
Supervisor(s): Goldthorpe, Irene
Abstract:
Monday, July 9, 2018 — 10:00 AM EDT
Candidate: Mai Hassan
Topic: Design of analog front-Haul in 5G LTE C-RAN with Radio-Cable MIMO
Date: July 9, 2018
Time: 10:00 am
Place: EIT 3151-3153
Supervisor(s): Ho, Pin-Han
All are welcome!
Tuesday, July 3, 2018 — 3:00 PM EDT
Candidate: Hang Zhang
Title: 'Fabrication of Hollow Silicon Microneedle Arrays for Transdermal Biological Fluid Extraction'
Date: July 3, 2018
Time: 3:00 PM
Place: EIT 3151-53
Supervisor(s): Cui, Bo
Abstract:
Tuesday, July 3, 2018 — 1:00 PM EDT
Candidate: Jiashi Shen
Title: Characterization of a new type HSQ resist and Nano-gap Electrode Fabrication Using Electron Beam Lithography
Date: July 3, 2018
Time: 1:00 PM
Place: EIT 3145
Supervisor(s): Cui, Bo
Abstract:
Thursday, June 28, 2018 — 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM EDT
SPEAKER: Dr. H. Anthony Chan, IEEE Fellow Honorary Professor, University of Hong Kong, Huawei Technologies, Dallas, USA
TOPIC: 5G and Future Wireless Internet: Challenges and Emerging Technologies
DATE: Thursday, June 28, 2018
Thursday, June 28, 2018 — 1:00 PM EDT
Candidate: Jia Hui Liang
Title: Machine Learning for SAT Solvers
Date: June 28, 2018
Time: 1:00 PM
Place: EIT 3142
Supervisor(s): Czarnecki, Krzysztof - Ganesh, Vijay
Abstract:
Wednesday, June 27, 2018 — 11:00 AM EDT
Candidate: Nahid Shaneabbas Juma
Title: Forensic Analysis in Access Control
Date: June 27, 2018
Time: 11:00 AM
Place: EIT 3145
Supervisor(s): Tripunitara, Mahesh
Abstract:
Tuesday, June 26, 2018 — 1:00 PM EDT
Candidate: Mahsa Sadat Emami Taba
Title: A Game-Theoretic Decision-Making Framework for Engineering Self-Protecting Software Systems
Date: June 26, 2018
Time: 1:00 PM
Place: MC 2009
Supervisor(s): Tahvildari, Ladan
Abstract:
Friday, June 22, 2018 — 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM EDT
SPEAKER: Dr. Steven Wong, Specialist - Renewable Energy Integration Natural Resources Canada/ Government of Canada
TOPIC: Considerations for Demand Response Standards and Demonstrations of Water Heather Load Control and Smart Baseboard Thermostats
DATE: Friday June 22, 2018
TIME: 1:30pm- 3:00pm
LOCATION: EIT 3142
INVITED BY: Kankar Bhattacharya
Abstract:
Friday, June 22, 2018 — 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM EDT
SPEAKER: Dr. Nelson Martins, Electrical Energy Research Center, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
TOPIC: Linear Techniques for Solving Practical Power System Problems
DATE: Friday, June 22, 2018
TIME: 11:00a.m. - 12:00p.m.
LOCATION: EIT 3142
INVITED BY: Claudio Canizares
ABSTRACT:
Thursday, June 21, 2018 (all day) to Friday, June 22, 2018 (all day)
The Waterloo Institute for Sustainable Energy and the Canadian Plastics Industry Association are pleased to offer complimentary academic registration to faculty and students for this 2-day event.
This conference is intended to bring together international experts, policy makers, researchers, innovators and entrepreneurs to explore how the advancements in resource recovery technologies and the pursuit of a sustainable economy are changing the way we interact with our world.