2008 Graduate Symposium

Wednesday, April 23rd, Room 144 Kirk Hall

9:15 - 10:30 Session 1

• Tejumoluwa Abegunde: Evaluation of Software for Sequence Assembly in the Context of Genomes Containing Varied Sets of Plasmids

• Wayne Clarke: Statistical Analysis of PCR Primers

• Brett Trost: Evaluating the Efficacy of Probability-based Machine Learning Methods on Three Health-related Classi - 1:00 Lunch Break

1:00 - 2:30 Session 3

• Anil Keela: Resource Control Techniques in Wireless Sensor Networks

• Qian Zhang: Discovering Hidden Health Patterns of Canadian Community Health Survey

• Venkat Pulimi: Aggregating Contour Data in Sensor Networks

• Yosuke Yamamoto: Dynamically Maintained Earliest Arrival Paths

• Carrie Demmans: Audio Open Learner Models for Pronunciation Tutoring

• Zina Sahib: Investigating Users' Motivation in a new Online Community for Women in Science & Engineering

• Presentation of Best Graduate Student award

2:45 - 4:15 Session 4

• Sazedul Alam: Using Distributed Model- Driven Event Processing to Improve the Monitoring of Web Services Behaviors

• Yuting Luo: From Contract to Cooperation: Improve the Experience of Service Clients by Adapting to Changes

• Azin Moallem: Artificial Life Techniques for Distributed Grid Job Scheduling

• Yue Zhang: An Approach for Fine-Grained Negotiating Ownership of Attention Space

• Jeeva Paudel: Modularizing Compiler Passes

• Andriy Hnativ: Principal Typings for Interactive Python Programming