Congratulations to Andrew Halligan and Jennifer Winer - winners of the School of Computer Science Capstick awards.
The Dr. Charles Capstick Graduation Prize is awarded to the top two students (by cumulative average at graduation) in the School of Computer Science.
Jennifer has also been awarded the CPES Society of Excellence award, and Andrew has been named the winner of the Governor General's Silver Medal.
Great job Andrew and Jennifer.
The School of Computer Science is pleased to announce the following seminar, A Surprisingly Simple de Bruijn Sequence Construction, presented by PhD Student Dennis Wong. The seminar will take place June 18, 2014 in Reynolds 219 at 1:30 pm.
A Surprisingly Simple de Bruijn Sequence Construction
Last Wednesday the School of Computer Science welcomed prospective students and their families to the University of Guelph for the 2014 Spring Academic Open House.
Prospective students and their families were invited to tour the campus, and to take part in several short talks by students, staff, and faculty. The morning began with a presentation about the various programs in the SoCS by Greg Klotz (Undergraduate Program Counsellor & Industry Liaison Officer), Stefan Kremer (Director of the SoCS), and Laura Gatto (co-op co-ordinator for the SoCS).
The School of Computer Science is happy to announce that Eddie Cheung will be presenting his MSc Thesis Defence on Thursday May 22, at 1:30pm in Reynolds 219.
Equine Gait Data Analysis using Signal Transforms as a Preprocessor to Back Propagation Networks
SoCS undergraduate student Mark Goldberg was one of nine finalists to pitch at the Council of Ontario Universities (COU) Innovative Designs for Accessibility (IDeA) competition, held yesterday at the Ontario Centres for Excellence Discovery event in Toronto.
May is Hemochromatosis Month - a month to bring awareness to a genetic disorder that leaves those afflicted with too much iron in their system. Left untreated, the condition can be fatal.
Diagnosed in 2010, School of Computer Science Professor Gary Grewal has spent the last several semesters working with two senior undergraduate students Frank Liu and Ryan Pattison to develop a mobile application to help those with Hemochromatosis manage their condition.
The School of Computer Science welcomed alumnus Tim Bray back to the University of Guelph on January 15th, 2014 for a presentation and networking event on internet security and privacy.
The School of Computer Science is pleased to announce the following seminar, Multidimensional Data-Driven Ontology Evaluation, presented by PhD Candidate Hlomani Hlomani. The seminar will take place April 24, 2014 in Reynolds 219 at 1:00 pm.
Multidimensional Data-Driven Ontology Evaluation
The Hacking Health event is designed to improve healthcare by inviting technology creators and healthcare professionals to collaborate on realistic, human-centric solutions to front-line problems.
Join doctors, nurses, techies, kids and their parents in a fun, intense, hackathon designed to transform kids health. Come for a fun, intense weekend of rapid prototyping your healthcare ideas. Registration is now open!
Two students from the SoCS have been named to the inaugural cohort of startups that will receive funding and mentoring as part of the CBaSE Hub Incubator program.
Senior undergraduate student Ben Douek and PhD Candidate Jason Ernst are founding members of two startups - EveBoard One and Red Tree Robotics. Each startup has been awarded $8000 in funding as well as mentoring and office space in the CBaSE Incubator labs.