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Wednesday, November 25, 2020 — 2:00 PM EST
Candidate: Jimmy Hung
Title: Quantum Computation with Superconducting Parametric Cavity
Date: November 25, 2020
Time: 2:00 PM
Place: Remote
Supervisor(s): Wilson, Chris
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Wednesday, November 25, 2020 — 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST
Interested in learning the essentials of entrepreneurship?
In partnership with Entrepreneurship Society and Renison University College, join us at a Renison Workshop: Entrepreneurship 101 session to learn how to find the right problem and right solution from Conrad School Lecturer, David Rose.
Tuesday, November 24, 2020 — 12:00 PM to Friday, November 27, 2020 — 1:15 PM EST
The Conrad School is hosting a Speakers' Series as part of the annual Women Entrepreneurship Week 2020 global awareness and celebration.
Join us virtually on any of the following dates and times:
Tuesday, November 24th, between 12:00 p.m. and 12:45 p.m.
Thursday, November 26th, between 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.
Friday, November 27th, between 12:30 p.m. and 1:15 p.m.
Tuesday, November 24, 2020 — 9:00 AM EST
Candidate: Di Xiao
Topic: Aberration-Free, Plane-Wave Ultrasound Imaging Innovations for Musculoskeletal Diagnostics
Date: November 24, 2020
Time: 9:00 AM
Place: REMOTE ATTENDANCE
Supervisor(s): Yu, Alfred
Monday, November 23, 2020 — 2:00 PM EST
Candidate: Hassan Nahas
Title: High-Frame-Rate Ultrasound Imaging Innovations for Complex Flow Quantification
Date: November 23, 2020
Time: 2:00 PM
Place: REMOTE ATTENDANCE
Supervisor(s): Yu, Alfred
Abstract:
Friday, November 20, 2020 — 2:00 PM EST
Candidate: Mohamed Hamouda
Title: Energy Trading Platforms for Isolated and Inter-connected Microgrids Utilizing Adapted Blockchain
Date: November 20, 2020
Time: 2:00 PM
Place: REMOTE ATTENDANCE
Supervisor(s): Salama, Magdy
Abstract:
Thursday, November 19, 2020 — 5:00 PM to Friday, November 20, 2020 — 7:00 PM EST
On the 19-20th November, 2020, the Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN) will host the “International Workshop on Nanotechnology for a Sustainable Future”.
Wednesday, November 18, 2020 — 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
This one-hour online webinar info session will focus on application and admission for international students. International academic equivalencies and English Language Proficiency (ELP) will be discussed in detail.
Monday, November 16, 2020 — 12:00 PM to Friday, November 20, 2020 — 12:45 PM EST
The Conrad School is hosting a lunch hour Speakers' Series as part of the annual Global Entrepreneurship Week 2020 global awareness and celebration. Please join us to hear 30-45-minute presentations covering entrepreneurship topics.
Friday, November 13, 2020 — 10:00 AM EST
Candidate: Fabian Calero
Title: Impact of Distributed Battery Energy Storage on Electric Power Transmission and Distribution Systems
Date: November 13, 2020
Time: 10:00 AM
Place: REMOTE ATTENDANCE
Supervisor(s): Canizares, Claudio - Bhattacharya, Kankar
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Tuesday, November 10, 2020 — 10:00 AM EST
Candidate: Abdurhman Albasir
Title: Detection of Anomalous Behavior of IoT/CPS Devices Using Their Power Signals
Date: November 10, 2020
Time: 10:00 AM
Place: REMOTE ATTENDANCE
Supervisor(s): Naik, Sagar
Abstract:
Friday, November 6, 2020 — 11:00 AM EST
Candidate: Abdurhman Albasir
Title: Detection of Anomalous Behavior of IoT/CPS Devices Using Their Power Signals
Date: November 6, 2020
Time: 11:00 AM
Place: REMOTE ATTENDANCE
Supervisor(s): Naik, Sagar
Abstract:
Tuesday, November 3, 2020 — 11:00 AM EST
Candidate: Aram Kirakosyan
Title: Control of Voltage Source Converter Based Multi Terminal DC and Hybrid AC/DC Systems
Date: November 3, 2020
Time: 11:00 AM
Place: REMOTE ATTENDANCE
Supervisor(s): El-Saadany, Ehab (Adjunct) - Salama, Magdy
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Monday, November 2, 2020 — 6:00 PM to Monday, November 23, 2020 — 7:30 PM EST
Register for this FREE, 4-week Mental Toughness program (1 virtual workshop/week on Mondays 6:00-7:30 pm, starting November 2, 2020). The program is tailored for women-identifying students, where you will learn how to cope with the stress and anxiety you face from living your life as a student, how to budget properly so that you can have financial freedom later, what skills you need to develop to become the leader you want to be (and how to develop them), and the truth behind health, nutrition and your body weight.
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Thursday, October 29, 2020 — 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM EDT
Get ready for Hult 2021! It’s been a unique year so far but that doesn’t stop us from bringing you the Hult Prize, a social entrepreneurship competition which challenges student teams around the globe to develop sustainable social ventures to address the world's most pressing issues—with a global grand prize of $1 million USD! Please register to join us at our Kick-Off event.
Friday, October 23, 2020 — 5:00 PM to Saturday, October 24, 2020 — 4:45 PM EDT
This full-day conference for first and upper-year engineer students will showcase a variety of guest speakers and workshops focused on helping participants navigate through both student life and career preparation. From planning out your next four years in undergrad to learning what to expect when you enter the workforce, this conference will help you gain the skills and knowledge needed to achieve your goals with confidence.
Tuesday, October 20, 2020 — 11:00 AM to Wednesday, October 21, 2020 — 6:00 PM EDT
Join our virtual graduate studies “Ask Me Anything” events for each of our six departments (plus Conrad School of Entrepreneurship and Business to learn about our MBET program) and have your questions about graduate studies answered by current students, faculty, and admissions experts!
Thursday, October 15, 2020 — 1:00 PM EDT
Candidate: Fatemeh Ahmadloo
Topic: Control loop interactions in HVDC systems
Date: October 15, 2020
Time: 1:00 PM
Place: REMOTE ATTENDANCE
Supervisor(s): Pirooz Azad, Sahar
Tuesday, October 13, 2020 — 10:00 AM EDT
Candidate: Teppei Miyoshi
Topic: Modeling and Designing of Terahertz Quantum Cascade Lasers toward Room-temperature operation
Date: October 13, 2020
Time: 10:00 AM
Place: REMOTE ATTENDANCE
Supervisor(s): Ban, Dayan
Thursday, October 8, 2020 — 2:00 PM EDT
Candidate: Jenny Xiang
Title: Type Checking and Whole-program Inference for Value and Interval Analysis
Date: October 8, 2020
Time: 2:00 PM
Place: Remote
Supervisor(s): Dietl, Werner
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Wednesday, October 7, 2020 — 1:00 PM to 8:00 PM EDT
If you are thinking about graduate school, this is your opportunity to connect with representatives from Canada's top engineering schools! Learn how a graduate degree can move your career forward!
Connect with Canada’s leading engineering schools at the upcoming Canadian
Graduate Engineering Consortium (CGEC) Virtual Fair.
Wednesday, October 7, 2020 — 12:00 PM EDT
Candidate: Soroush Rasti Boroujeni
Title: Active-Antenna Front-Ends for Large Phased-Array Transmitters
Date: October 7, 2020
Time: 12:00 PM
Place: REMOTE ATTENDANCE
Supervisor(s): Safavi-Naeini, Safieddin
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Wednesday, October 7, 2020 — 9:00 AM EDT
Candidate: Thibaud Lutellier
Title: Machine Learning for Software Dependability
Date: October 7, 2020
Time: 9:00 AM
Place: REMOTE ATTENDANCE
Supervisor(s): Tan, Lin (Adjunct)
Abstract:
Monday, October 5, 2020 — 4:00 PM EDT
Candidate: Hai Huang
Title: Novel Predistortion System for Small-cell Base Stations and Wideband Transmitters
Date: October 5, 2020
Time: 4:00 PM
Place: REMOTE ATTENDANCE
Supervisor(s): Levine, Peter - Boumaiza, Slim
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Monday, October 5, 2020 — 1:30 PM EDT
Candidate: Ahmed Magdy Sallam
Title: Microgrid Enabling Towards the Implementation of Active Distribution Systems: Planning, Operation, and Energy Trading
Date: October 5, 2020
Time: 1:30 PM
Place: REMOTE ATTENDANCE
Supervisor(s): Salama, Magdy
Abstract: