Past Events

Interaction Conference is for University-bound Grade 10 and 11 students taking place on April 24th and 25th, 2019. Explore the University of Guelph community and learn more about our academic disciplines and student services. From The Life Aquatic - The Hagen Aqualab, Asset Price Bubbles and Crashes: An Experiment, War and Conflict: The Good and the Bad, or 3D Printing - More Than a Prototyping Tool, your choices are varied.

Connect with us on Snapchat and ask us all of your questions about University of Guelph's programs, campus, admission requirements, or even just about campus life.  Chat in real-time with Admission staff and students in one of our Snapchat chats. Please visit: UofGAdmission.

This full day open house takes place on Sunday, March 24th, 2019 and is open to you and your family! You are invited to go on a campus tour, check out our residences, attend academic information sessions and chat one on one with current students, staff and faculty who are in the programs to which you've applied. Registration is now live.

On March 21, 2019, you’re invited to connect with fellow alumni, students and faculty at the inaugural University of Guelph School of Computer Science Alumni Honours and Awards Celebration! We will celebrate our award winners and the newly opened Reynolds Building, which recently underwent a multi-million dollar renovation. Full event and ticket details are available here. Thank you in advance for supporting the School of Computer Science Alumni Honours and Awards Celebration!

Text analytics have advanced significantly with techniques such as entity extraction and characterization, topic and opinion analysis, and sentiment and emotion extraction, and so on. But, text visualization has advanced much more slowly. The best known technique is the tag cloud: which doesn't convey much data. Reframing visualization techniques for text reveals many new ways to visualize with text. This presentation will provide an overview of these new ways to visualize text, in addition to examples from research and industry.