Meeting Agenda

Date:	April 30
Location:	DC 1304
Time:	1:30
Chair:	Elodie Fourquet

1. Changes to the Agenda - additions or deletions

2. Coffee Hour

Coffee hour last week:

Jie- thanks!

Coffee hour this week:

Volunteers?

Coffee hour next week:

Volunteers?

3. Forthcoming

Date:	May 7th	May 14th	May 21th	May28th
Location:	DC 1304 13:30	DC 1304 13:30	DC 1304 13:30	DC 1304 13:30
Chair:	Jiwen Huo	Craig Kaplan	Ed Lank	Andrew Lauritzen
Technical Presentation:	Gabriel Esteves	Elodie Fourquet	Jiwen Huo	Craig Kaplan

4. Technical Presentation

Jeff Dicker	Title : What I did last month Abstract: Last month was spent doing computation vision and spline projects: image segmentation and free-form deformation.

5. Discussion Items

• Transportation to Montreal

6. Action Items

• June 29th lab open house

7. Conferences and Special Journal Issues

8. Directors' Meeting

9. Seminars and Events

• 2007 Apr 30, 10:30 Database Research Group Seminar
  Surajit Chaudhuri, Microsoft Research
  Self-Managing DBMS Technology: The AutoAdmin Experience


• 2007 May 01, 13:30 Software Engineering Research Group Master's Essay Presentation
  Colin Yu, graduate student, David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science, Univ. Waterloo
  Field Based Development Case Studies of IBM Product Development


• 2007 May 02, 13:30 Algorithms and Complexity Group Seminar
  Faith Ellen, Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto
  Linear Lower Bounds on Real-World Implementations of Concurrent Objects


• 2007 May 03, 12:00 Artificial Intelligence Lab Master's Thesis Presentation
  Dimitri Mostinski, graduate student, David R. Cheriton School of Comp. Sci., Univ. Waterloo
  Dynamic Factored Particle Filtering for Context-Specific Correlations


• 2007 May 04, 10:00 Computer Science Master's Essay Presentation
  Jacob T. Vandergoot, graduate student, David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science, Univ. Waterloo
  A Quality Assurance Process for User Documentation


• 2007 May 09, 11:00 Computer Science Master's Thesis Presentation
  Hamid R. Chinaei, graduate student, David Cheriton School of Computer Science, Univ. Waterloo
  An Ordered Bag Semantics for SQL


• 2007 May 09, 13:30 Computer Science PhD Seminar
  Ehsan Chiniforooshan, PhD student, David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science, University of Waterloo
  On the Complexity of Finding an Unknown Cut via Vertex Queries


• 2007 May 10, 11:00 Computer Science Master's Co-op Presentation
  Walid Koleilat, graduate student, David R. Cheriton School of Comp. Sci., University of Waterloo
  Software Factories: The Next Great Leap Forward


• 2007 May 10, 13:00 Computer Science Master's Essay Presentation
  Brian Ye Qin, graduate student, David R. Cheriton School of Comp. Sci., Univ. Waterloo
  The Impact of I/O Cost Models on Database Query Optimizers


• 2007 May 10, 14:00 Symbolic Computation Group Master's Essay Presentation
  Jingchi Chen, graduate student, David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science, Univ. Waterloo
  Generating Numerical Evaluation Routines for Bivariate Functions via Tensor Product Series

Also see other Math and CS postings.

10. Lab Cleanup