The 2020 NSERC CREATE TOP-SET Summer School will be offered entirely online this July 7 to 10. Activities will include professional and technical workshops, student presentations and the 2020 Annual Challenge kickoff.
Les Ateliers d’été TOP-SET 2020 auront lieu entièrement en ligne du 7 au 10 juillet 2020. Au menu: ateliers professionnels et techniques, présentations étudiantes et lancement du Défi annuel TOP-SET 2020. Les activités se dérouleront en anglais.
Ms. Xiaoyan Li defending her Electrical and Computer Engineering MASc Thesis entitled Anomaly Detection Based on Disentangled Representation Learning
Taking place: Monday March 16, 2020 from 13:00 until 15:00
Location: STE 1010
Thesis Supervisors:
Prof. Tet Yeap
Prof. Iluju Kiringa
OCIECE Examiners:
Prof. Samuel Ajila (Carleton Univ.)
Prof. Emil Petriu (Univ. of Ottawa; participating via videoconference)
Defence Chairperson:
Prof. Azzedine Boukerche
Mr. Riqiang Liu defending his Electrical and Computer Engineering MASc Thesis entitled Dynamic Routing with Online Traffic Estimation for Video Streaming over Software Defined Networks (SDN)
Taking place: Thursday March 12, 2020 from 9:00 until 11:00
Location: STE 1010
Thesis Supervisor:
Prof. Melike Erol-Kantarci
OCIECE Examiners:
Prof. Mohamed Atia (Carleton Univ.)
Prof. Hussein Mouftah (Univ. of Ottawa)
Defence Chairperson:
Prof. Ahmed Karmouch
Ms. Yanjie Tao defending her Electrical and Computer Engineering MASc Thesis entitled Innovative approaches for short-term vehicular volume prediction in Intelligent Transportation System
Taking place: Friday March 13, 2020 from 14:30 until 16:30
Location: STE 1010
Thesis Supervisor:
Prof. Azzedine Boukerche
OCIECE Examiners:
Prof. Burak Kantarci (Univ. of Ottawa)
Prof. Richard Yu (Carleton Univ.)
Defence Chairperson:
Prof. Hussein Al Osman
Mr. Baha Abu-Shaqra defending his Electronic Business PhD Thesis entitled Technoethics and Sensemaking: Exploring Ethical Hacking in a Sociotechnical Society
Taking place: Monday March 9, 2020 from 10:00 until 13:00
Location: CBY C206
Thesis Supervisor:
Prof. Rocci Luppicini
External Examiner (participating via videoconference):
Prof. Anabel Quan-Haase (Univ. of Western Ontario)
Internal Examiners:
Prof. Hussein Al Osman
Prof. Liam Peyton
Mr. Sultan Eid A. Almaghthawi defending his Computer Science PhD Thesis entitled Model-Driven Testing in Umple
Taking place: Wednesday March 11, 2020 from 12:00 until 15:00
Location: STE 1010
Thesis Supervisor:
Prof. Timothy Lethbridge
External Examiner:
Prof. Thomas R. Dean (Queen’s Univ.)
OCICS Examiners:
Prof. Daniel Amyot (Univ. of Ottawa)
Prof. Jean-Pierre Corriveau (Carleton Univ.)
Prof. Stéphane Somé (Univ. of Ottawa)
Ms. Céline Yelle defending her Master of Computer Science Thesis entitled Stack Number, Track Number, and Layered Pathwidth
Taking place: Wednesday March 11, 2020 from 13:00 until 15:00
Location: STE 2001
Thesis Supervisors:
Prof. Vida Dujmovic
Prof. Pat Morin
OCICS Examiners:
Prof. Prosenjit Bose (Carleton Univ.)
Prof. Jean-Lou De Carufel (Univ. of Ottawa)
Defence Chairperson:
Prof. Jochen Lang
Ms. Modhawi Salah Alotaibi defending her Computer Science PhD Thesis entitled On Improving Handover Delay in Software-Defined Mobile Networks
Taking place: Friday February 28, 2020 from 9:00 until 12:00 (Winnipeg)|from 10:00 until 13:00 (Ottawa)
Location: CBY C206
Thesis Supervisor:
Prof. Amiya Nayak
External Examiner (participating via videoconference):
Prof. Parimala Thulasiraman (Univ. of Manitoba)
OCICS Examiners:
Prof. Paola Flocchini (Univ. of Ottawa)
Mr. Vinod Gutta defending his Electrical and Computer Engineering MASc Thesis entitled Development and Validation of a Smart Hallway for Human Stride Analysis using Marker-less 3D Depth Sensors
Taking place: Wednesday February 19, 2020 from 10:00 until 12:00
Location: STE 1010
Thesis Supervisors:
Prof. Pascal Fallavollita
Prof. Natalie Baddour
Prof. Edward Lemaire
OCIECE Examiners:
Prof. Miodrag Bolic (Univ. of Ottawa)
As part of the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council Collaborative Training and Research Experience Program titled "Training in Optoelectronics for Power: From Science and Engineering to Technology" (NSERC CREATE TOP-SET) Seminar Series and in collaboration with the Department of Physics Colloquium Series, Dr.
