MEETING-DATE:October 25, 2018 MEETING-LOCATION:DC 1331 MEETING-TIME:10:30 MEETING-CHAIR:Greg Philbrick MEETING-CHAIRPIC:philbrick.jpg COFFEE-HOUR-LAST-WEEK:None COFFEE-HOUR-THIS-WEEK:Volunteers? COFFEE-HOUR-NEXT-WEEK:Volunteers? FORTH-DATE1:November 1, 2018 FORTH-DATE2:November 8, 2018 FORTH-DATE3:November 15, 2018 FORTH-DATE4: FORTH-LOCATION1:DC 1331 10:30 FORTH-LOCATION2:DC 1331 10:30 FORTH-LOCATION3:DC 1331 10:30 FORTH-LOCATION4:DC 1331 10:30 FORTH-CHAIR1:Reza Adhitya Saputra FORTH-CHAIR2:Andrew Tinits FORTH-CHAIR3:Christopher Batty FORTH-CHAIR4: FORTH-CHAIRPIC1:reza-2017.jpg FORTH-CHAIRPIC2:atinits.png FORTH-CHAIRPIC3:batty.jpg FORTH-CHAIRPIC4: FORTH-TP1:Greg Philbrick FORTH-TP2:Reza Adhitya Saputra FORTH-TP3:Andrew Tinits FORTH-TP4: FORTH-TPPIC1:philbrick.jpg FORTH-TPPIC2:reza-2017.jpg FORTH-TPPIC3:atinits.png FORTH-TPPIC4: TPNAME:Stephen Mann TPTITLE:More Fun with Spiral Curves TPABSTRACT:A few weeks ago, Xiang gave a talk on spiral curves. I became interested in some aspects of these curves, so I looked up a couple of papers on them, and I'll present my findings in this talk. TPPIC:smann-3.jpg DIONE:Can the meeting start at 11 AM or 10:50 AM at the earliest in November? DITWO: DITHREE: DIFOUR: AIONE: AITWO: AITHREE: AIFOUR: LEONE: LETWO: LETHREE: LEFOUR: CONONE: CONTWO: CONTHREE: CONFOUR: DMONE: DMTWO: DMTHREE: DMFOUR: SEMINARS:

Thursday, October 25, 2018

Exploring Blockchain in Waterloo Region
Launch of the first Canadian Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Blockchain Initiatives Group
3:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Catalyst137: Waterloo's Hub for IoT
137 Glasgow Street, Kitchener
Registration required to attend

Friday, October 26, 2018

Master's Thesis Presentation Programming Languages
Gradual C Programming for Typed Lua
Rafi Shan Turas, Master's candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
11:00 a.m. DC 2314

Monday, October 29, 2018

PhD Seminar Programming Languages
Persistent Union-Find for Efficient Type Environments
Aaron Moss, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
1:30 p.m. DC 2310

Inaugural Seminar AI Institute
Machine Learning for SAT Solvers
Vijay Ganesh, ECE
University of Waterloo
3:30 p.m. DC 1302

Wednesday, October 31, 2018

PhD Seminar Data Systems
Energy Efficiency in Database Servers with Multi-core CPUs
Mustafa Korkmaz, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
12:15 a.m. DC 1304

Distinguished Lecture Series
All Questions Answered
Donald E. Knuth, Professor Emeritus of The Art of Computer Programming
Stanford University
3:30 p.m. AL 116 (Please note new room)
Sold-out event Please bring your free Eventbrite ticket to be admitted

Thursday, November 1, 2018

Mathematics Education Seminar
Mathematical Analogies
Andrew Beltaos / Amenda Chow
University of Waterloo / York University
10:30 a.m. MC 5501