For a description of the seminar and information about the speaker please click on the title of the seminar. Seminars from other years can be accessed, above, by clicking on a year.
| Date | Speaker | Title |
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3:30pm
Thorvaldson 105 | Christopher Brooks, Ph. D. Candidate | "Making the invisible visible: Showing instructional experts the online activities of their learners” |
3:30 pm
Arts, Room 263 | Katharina Reinecke | Does One Size Fit All? How Cultural Background Influences How We Perceive and Interact With User Interfaces |
3:30 pm
Thorvaldson, 159 | Andrew Begel, Microsoft Research | Software Engineers Are All Connected, Whether They Know It or Not |
3:30 pm
Thorvaldson, 105 | Aaron Genest | Seeing the Point: Understanding and Representing Gestures in Surface-Based, Distributed Collaboration |
3:30pm
Thorvaldson 105 | Mark Watson | Theory and Practice in Interaction Design: Recent Work |
4:00 p.m.
Thorvaldson, Room 159 | Lisa Tang, Ph.D. Candidate | Producing Informative Text Alternatives for Images |
2:30 pm
ARTS, Room 214 | Diane Kelly, Royal Military College | Putting the Science into a Scientific Software Development Process |
3:30 pm
Thorvaldson, 159 | David Flatla, Ph.D. Candidate | Measure, Model, Adapt: Constructing and Applying a Situation-Specific Model of Colour Differentiation |
3:30
Room 159 Thorvaldson | Scott Bateman, Ph.D. Candidate | Social Feedback: Social Learning from Interaction History to Support Information Seeking |
3:30 pm
Thorvaldson, 159 | Xinghui Zhao, PhD Candidate, Department of Computer Science | Distributed Computing in a Resource Constrained World |
3:30 pm
Thorvaldson 124 | Dr. James Parker, Professor of Art, Digital Media Laboratory, University of Calgary | The Reduction of Impaired Driving Using a Video Game - The Booze Cruise |
3:30 pm
Thorvaldson, 159 | Rick Bunt | The New National Dream: A Comprehensive, Integrated Digital Infrastructure Ecosystem to Support Canadian Research |
3:30 pm
Thorvaldson 159 | Colin Cherry, Institute for Information Technology, NRC | Toward the Twuring Test: Conversation Modeling using Twitter |
3:30 - 5:00 pm
Thorvaldson 105 | Saul Greenberg | Proxemic Interactions: the New Ubicomp? |
10:30 am
Room 299 Murray Building | Brian Fristensky, Associate Professor, Department of Plant Science, University of Manitoba | BioLegato: A Programmable, Object-Oriented Graphic User Interface |
3:30 pm
105 Thorvaldson | Pourang Irani, Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science, University of Manitoba | Blurring Boundaries: Moving Beyond Rigid Input Modes to Enhance Interactions in Digital Environments |
2:00 p.m.
Thorvaldson 159 | James R. Cordy, School of Computing, Queen's University | When is a clone not a clone? (and vice-versa) |
3:30 pm
Thorvaldson 159 | Sathish Gopalakrishnan, University of British Columbia | How I learned to make tradeoffs between information quality and energy efficiency |
3:30 PM
Thorvaldson 159 | Dr. Jeffrey Long | Changing the Game: Advances in Game-playing Algorithms |
3:30 pm
Thorvaldson 105 | Cory Butz | Obtaining Semantics in Bayesian Network Inference |
3:30 pm
Thorvaldson 105 | Shane Bergsma | Three Kinds of Web Data That Can Help Computers Make Better Sense of Human Language |
2:00 PM
Thorvaldson 105 | Dmytro Dyachuk | Ensuring Service Level Agreements for Composite Services by Means of Request Scheduling |
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Thorvaldson Building - room 159 | Dale Zak | Mapping Floods with Ushahidi |
3:30 p.m.
THORV 124 | Nils Göde, PhD Candidate, University of Bremen, Germany | Code Clones: Friend or Foe? |
CANCELLED
CANCELLED | Dr. April Kontostathis | Text Mining and Cybercrime - CANCELLED! |
3:30pm
THORV 105 | Dr. Gregory Wheeler, New University of Lisbon, Portugal | Tracking Confirmation and Association Through Causal Structure |
3:30pm
Thorvaldson 159 | Michael Janzen, Ph.D. Candidate - Department of Computer Science University of Saskatchewan | Camera Selection using Soft Constraints (SCSP) |
10:30am
Thorvaldson 159 | Reid Priedhorsky, Ph.D. | The Value of Geographic Wikis |
3:30pm
Thorvaldson 105 | Dr. Jeremy Birnholtz, Cornell University | Interpersonal Attention in Virtual Organizations: Exploring the Use and Display of Awareness Information |
3:30pm
Thorvaldson 105 | Jim MacFie, Microsoft Canada | The ICT Standards Development Process: Business-led and Business-like |
3:30pm
Thorvaldson 159 | Dr. David Taylor, David R. Cheriton, School of Computer Science University of Waterloo | Efficient Representation of Event Partial Orders |
10:00am
Arts 241 | Dr. Glenn Shafer | Game-theoretic probability and its applications |
3:30pm
Thorvaldson 159 | Dr. Stephen Marsh, Communications Research Centre, Canada | Exploring Mobile Device Comfort |
3:30pm
Thorvaldson 159 | Yao Wang Ph.D. Candidate Dept of Computer Science | Trust and Reputation Management in Decentralized Systems |
3:30pm
Thorvaldson 159 | Dr. Ehab Elmallah University of Alberta | Quality of Service Routing in Wireless Mesh Networks |
