Meeting Agenda

Date:	January 18, 2006
Location:	CGL
Time:	12:30 PM
Chair:	Maria Wong

1. Changes to the Agenda - additions or deletions

2. Coffee Hour

Coffee hour last week:

Kevin Moule

Coffee hour this week:

Eoghan Sherry

Coffee hour next week:

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3. Forthcoming

Date:	January 25th	February 1st	February 8th	February 15th
Location:	DC1304	DC1304	CGL	DC1304
Chair:	Jie Xue	Mark Belcarz	Paul Church	Bill Cowan
Technical Presentation:	Eoghan Sherry	Maria Wong	Jie Xue	Mark Belcarz

4. Technical Presentation

Zheng Qin

Abstract: Present a vector graphics representation suitable for real-time rendering on GPUs. This representation can be used in place of a texture map, and renders precise antialiased edges at any magnification.

5. General Discussion Items

6. Action Items

• DC1304 will be unavailable on the following dates
  • January 18th.
  • February 8th.
  • March 8th.
  • April 5th, 12th, 26th.

7. Conferences and Special Journal Issues

8. Directors' Meeting

9. Seminars and Events

• 2006 Jan 18, 15:30 -- Computer Science Seminar
  Alex Golynski, The David Cheriton School of Comp. Sci., Univ. Waterloo
  Rank/Select Operations on Large Alphabets: a Tool for Text Indexing


• 2006 Jan 19, 13:30 -- Computer Graphics Research Group PhD Seminar
  Celine Latulipe, PhD candidate, The David Cheriton School of Computer Science, Univ. Waterloo
  Two-Handed Symmetric Interaction Techniques


• 2006 Jan 20, 09:30 -- Computer Science Master's Thesis Presentation
  Nabeel Ahmed, graduate student, The David Cheriton School of Computer Science, Univ. Waterloo
  A Self-Management Approach to Configuring Wireless Infrastructure Networks


• 2006 Jan 20, 12:00 -- Computer Science
  Zhenmei Gu, PhD candidate, The David Cheriton School of Computer Science, University of Waterloo
  Naive Bayes modelling with proper smoothing for information extraction


• 2006 Jan 20, 14:00 -- Computer Science PhD Seminar
  Amir Chinaei, PhD candidate, School of Computer Science. University of Waterloo
  Access Control Management without Administrators


• 2006 Jan 25, 15:30 -- Computer Science Seminar
  Jeremy Barbay, The David Cheriton School of Computer Science, Univ. Waterloo
  Adaptive Searching in Succinctly Encoded Structures


• Friday, February 10, 2006 (rescheduled)
          School Achievements Reception
          ICR Corporate Partner Lounge (DC 1301)
          4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
  
  
• 2006 Feb 13, 11:00 -- Computer Science PhD Seminar
  Dalia Krieger, PhD candidate, The David Cheriton School of Computer Science, University of Waterloo
  On Critical Exponents in Fixed Points of Binary $k$-Uniform Morphisms

10. Lab Cleanup