Events by month

ECE graduate students have 1 static slide and 3 minutes to explain the breadth and significance of their research to a non-specialist audience. Competing for $1700 in prize money, some of our brightest research students come together to showcase their knowledge and passion in on of the 14 research areas encompassed by Electrical and Computer Engineering.

Title

Constrained Counting and Sampling: Bridging the Gap between Theory and Practice

Speaker

Mr. Kuldeep Meel, Rice University

Abstract

Candidate

Nizar H Alsharif

Title

Connectivity-Aware Routing in Vehicular Ad hoc Networks

Supervisor

Sherman Shen

Abstract

Candidate

Mohamed Hassan

Title

Predictable Shared Memory Resources for Multi-Core Real-Time Systems

Supervisor

Hiren Patel

Abstract

Candidate

Omar Alarfaj

Topic

Energy Management and Demand Response of Industrial Systems Using Improved Load Modeling Techniques

Supervisor

Kankar Bhattacharya

Background subjects

Candidate

Mauricio Restrepo Restrepo

Title

Smart Operation of Four-Quadrant Electric Vehicle Chargers in Distribution Grids

Supervisor

Claudio Canizares and Mehrdad Kazerani

Abstract

Speaker

Mr. Tianyin Xu, PhD candidate, Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, University of California, San Diego

Topic

Hardening cloud and datacenter systems against configuration errors

Abstract

Speaker: Richard Frayne, PhD

Hopewell Professor of Brain Imaging, Radiology and Clinical Neuroscience, Hotchkiss Brain Institute, University of Calgary, and Scientific Director, Seaman Family MR Research Centre, Foothills Medical Centre, Alberta Health Services

Speaker

Kaiwen Zhang, Postdoctoral Fellow in Computer Science at the Technical University of Munich

Topic

Towards Big Data Velocity in Event-based Systems

Abstract

Come and explore Electrical & Computer Engineering's Capstone Design Symposium!

2017 Projects

Speaker

Josh A. Taylor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto

Topic

Leveraging energy storage and demand response in power system operations

Abstract

Candidate

Ahmed Abdalrahman Ahmed

Supervisor

Weihua Zhuang

Background subjects

Candidate

Khaled Saleh

Title

Voltage-Based Protection Scheme for Faults Within Utility-Scale Photovoltaic Arrays

Supervisor

Ehab El-Saadany

Abstract

Candidate

Alexandra Madeira

Topic

Enhancing the performance of transparent electrodes through the design of new silver nanostructures

Supervisor

Irene Goldthorpe

Background subjects

Candidate

Mohamad Shahab

Supervisor

Daniel Miller

Background subjects

Candidate

Nahid Shaneabbas Juma

Topic

On Scheduler-based Defences to Combat Side-channels in Cloud Systems

Supervisor

Mahesh Tripunitara

Candidate

Farid Farmani

Supervisor

Weihua Zhuang

Background subjects