UW Institute for Computer Research (ICR)

Events

2012 March 30 from 11:00pm to 12:00pm: Seminar by ICR/Prof. A. Khandani- given by Prof. Bobak Nazer of Boston University - "Harnessing Interference"
2011 October 21 from 2:30pm to 3:30pm: Seminar by ICR/CGL/HCI - given by Prof. Wolfgang Stuerzlinger of York University - "Is 'Iron Man 2' Right? Re-Investigating 3D User Interfaces"
2011 October 3 from 4:30pm to 5:30pm: Seminar by ICR - given by Dan Leibu and Dan Galperin of KOBO - "With a Sling and with a Stone....how Small Fights Big in the e-Book Market"
2011 September 27 from 11:00am to 12:00 noon: Seminar by ICR - given by Prof. Ron Baecker, Technologies for Aging Gracefully Lab (TAGlab), University of Toronto - Technologies for Aging Gracefully
2011 September 20 from 3:00pm to 4:00pm: Seminar by VMWare -given by Smit Shah, VMware - Storage Virtualization
2011 April 4 from 2:00pm to 3:00pm: ICR Seminar - given by Kim Roberts, Ciena Corporation - Digital Signal Processing for Optical Transmission at 100Gbit/s and Beyond
2011 March 29 from 2:00pm to 3:00pm: ICR Seminar (sponsored by ORF Research Excellence Project (Krzysztof Czarnecki) - given by Professor Don Batory, Department of Computer Science, University of Texas, Austin - Feature Interactions, Products, and Composition
2011 March 8 from 2:00pm to 3:00pm: ICR and The Games Institute Joint Seminar given by Professor Gray Graffam, Director, Master of Digital Innovation, University of Waterloo - Immersion and Identity in Virtual Worlds: Reflection on Game Design
2011 February 24 and February 25 from 3:00pm to 4:00pm: ICR and WIN Joint Seminar given by Dr. Mario Tokoro, President and CEO of Sony Computer Science Laboratories, Inc. - Feb. 24 - Open Systems Science: A New Research Methodology and it's Application to Open Systems Problems and Feb. 25 - Open Systems Dependability: A New Approach to Achieve Dependability of Huge and Complex Software Systems
2010 November 9 from 10:00am to 11:00am: ICR Seminar (sponsored by ORF Research Excellence Project (Krzysztof Czarnecki) - given by Alexander Egyed, Johannes Kepler University - Which Model Elements must be Fixed in case of Inconsistencies?
2010 November 5 from 10:00am to 11:00am: ICR Seminar (sponsored by ORF Research Excellence Project (Krzysztof Czarnecki) - given by Jochen Kuester, IBM Research, Zurich - Process Model Change Management
2010 November 4 from 10:00am to 11:00am: ICR Seminar (sponsored by ORF Research Excellence Project (Krzysztof Czarnecki) - given by Peter Braun, Bank of America - Maintaining Consistency Across BPM Initiatives' Content: People, Tools and Outputs
2010 November 1 from 1:00pm to 2:00pm: ICR Seminar (sponsored by ORF Research Excellence Project (Krzysztof Czarnecki) - given by Marko Boskovic, PostDoc Fellow at Athabasca University and Simon Fraser University - Semantics, Verification and Configuration of Software Product Line: Tales from Athabasca University
2010 October 20 from 3:30pm to 4:30pm: ICR Seminar - given by Mark Penner of Fasken Martineau - "The Business Method Patent is Dead! Long Live the Business Method Patent!
2010 October 12 from 4:00pm to 5:00pm: Joint WatRISQ/ICR Seminar - given by Ben Bittrolff and Peter Metford of Cyborg Trading Systems - High Frequency Trading: The War of the Microsecond
2010 September 21 from 2:00pm to 3:00pm: ICR Seminar - given by Dr. Tao Stein, Facebook - Protecting the Social Graph
2010 August 10 from 2:00pm to 3:00pm: ICR Seminar (sponsored by ORF Research Excellence Project (Krzysztof Czarnecki) - given by Istvan Rath, Budapest University of Technology and Economics - Applications of Incremental Pattern Matching in Model Transformations
2010 July 15 from 11:am to 12:00pm: ICR Seminar (sponsored by ORF Research Excellence Project (Krzysztof Czarnecki)- given by Professor Don Batory, Department of Computer Science, The University of Texas at Austin - Stepwise Parallelization of Streaming Architectures (was re-scheduled from original April date)
2010 June 15 from 11:30 am to 12:30pm: ICR/SE/CS Club Industry Seminar - given by Sam Lightstone - MakingItBigCareers.com - Making it Big in Software: Get the job. Work the org. Beome great.
2010 June 09 from 12:00 noon to 1:00pm: ICR Seminar - given by Dr. Ning Zhang, Facebook - Peta-Byte Scale Data Warehousing at Facebook
2010 May 13 from 9:30am to 3:30pm: MATLAB Seminar - sponsored by The Mathworks, Bryan Zocco - Designing and Modeling an Object Tracking System in MATLAB and Simulink and /Speeding Up MATLAB Applications
2010 Apr 22 from 10:30am to 11:30am: ICR Seminar (sponsored by ORF Research Excellence Project (Krzysztof Czarnecki)- given by Professor Don Batory, Department of Computer Science, The University of Texas at Austin - Stepwise Parallelization of Streaming Architectures (CANCELLED - To be re-scheduled)
2009 Dec 7 from 2:30pm to 3:30pm: ICR Seminar - given by Michael Lee, VP of New Ventures, Rogers and Chul Lee, Chief Tehnology Officer of Thoora - Rogers Ventures: Accelerating Canada's Technology Innovation
2009 Nov 4 from 10:30am to 11:30am: ICR Seminar - given by Steen Brahe, Danske Bank - Business Process Modeling in Danske Bank - Practices, Challenges and Opportunities
2009 Jul 22 at 12:00 noon: ICR Seminar - Robert Kroeger, Senior Software Engineer, Google Inc. - A General-purpose Caching Architecture for Offline-capable Web Applications with HTML 5 Databases or Gears
2009 Apr 24 at 9:00 am to 5:00 pm: ICR One Day Short Course - given by Dr. Tajinder Manku, Founder of Sirific Wireless on- Radio Systems
2009 Mar 24 at 11:30: Deloitte Speakers Series hosted by Centre for Business, Entrepreneurship and Technology - Michael Malcolm, Kaleidescape, Inc. - Creating a Technology-Based Company
2009 Mar 5 at 11:00: ICR Seminar - Nate Foster, Programming Languages and Databases Groups, Department of Computer & Information Science, University of Pennsylvania, USA - Bidirectional Programming Languages
2009 Feb 10 at 11:00: ICR Seminar - Prof. Uwe Assmann, Chair of Software Engineering, Technische Universitat, Dresden, Germany - Collaboration-Based Composition of Languages
2008 Feb 21 at 4:30: NNI - Distinguished Seminar Series — Kelly Kanellakis, Strategic Planning and High Performance Networking Office of the CTO, Nortel — Automatic Virtual Machine Configuration for Database Workloads.
2008 Feb 28 at 10:00: NNI - Distinguished Seminar Series — Dr. Patrick Mitran, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Waterloo — Cognitive Radio: A Survey
2008 Mar 4 at 4:00: ICR Seminar for Students/IQFI Seminar - An Insider's Perspective on TD Bank Financial Group
2008 Mar 05 at 10:00: NNI - Distinguished Seminar Series — Dr. Siva Sivoththaman, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Waterloo — Photovoltaic Energy Conversion: Status and Critical Research Directions
2008 May 14 from 9am to 5pm - ICR/UW Faculty of Mathematics - MATLAB Workshop — Jiro Doke, PhD, Senior Applications Engineer, The MathWorks, Inc. — Technical Computing with MATLAB and Simulink
2008 July 9 at 2:30pm: ICR Seminar Series: Eric Sutherland, VP and Director, Office of Data Management, TD Securities - The Emergence of Data Governance in the Financial Industry
2008 November 25 at 2:00pm: ICR Digital Media Talk: Edmund King, Chair of the Board, M:30 Communications - Advertising in the Social Networking Enironment: Enticing Users and Driving Traffic