MEETING-DATE:Sep 20, 2012 MEETING-LOCATION:DC 1331 MEETING-TIME:11:00 MEETING-CHAIR:Marta Kryven MEETING-CHAIRPIC: COFFEE-HOUR-LAST-WEEK:Craig COFFEE-HOUR-THIS-WEEK:Volunteers? COFFEE-HOUR-NEXT-WEEK:Volunteers? FORTH-DATE1:Sep 27, 2012 FORTH-DATE2:Oct 4, 2012 FORTH-DATE3:Oct 11, 2012 FORTH-DATE4:Oct 18, 2012 FORTH-LOCATION1:DC 1331 11:30 FORTH-LOCATION2:DC 1331 11:30 FORTH-LOCATION3:DC 1331 11:30 FORTH-LOCATION4:DC 1331 11:30 FORTH-CHAIR1:Stephen Mann FORTH-CHAIR2:Lesley Northam FORTH-CHAIR3:Tyler Nowicki FORTH-CHAIR4:Simon Parent FORTH-CHAIRPIC1: FORTH-CHAIRPIC2: FORTH-CHAIRPIC3: FORTH-CHAIRPIC4: FORTH-TP1:Craig Kaplan FORTH-TP2:Marta Kryven FORTH-TP3:Stephen Mann FORTH-TP4:Lesley Northam FORTH-TPPIC1: FORTH-TPPIC2: FORTH-TPPIC3: FORTH-TPPIC4: TPNAME:Tiffany Inglis TPTITLE:Title: Circle Patterns in Gothic Architecture TPABSTRACT:Abstract: Inspired by Gothic and related architectural style, I analyzed a commonly found motif--the circular ring structure--and use it to generate patterns. TPPIC: DIONE: DITWO: DITHREE: DIFOUR: AIONE:Lab Retreat - update (possible September 22nd activity at the button factory) AITWO: AITHREE: AIFOUR: DMONE: DMTWO: DMTHREE: DMFOUR: SEMINARS:Friday, Sept. 21, 2012 PhD Defence/Information Retrieval Research Group ``Novelty and Diversity in Retrieval Evaluation'' Maheedhar Kolla, PhD candidate, David R. Cheriton School of Comp. Sci., Univ. Waterloo 10 a.m.; DC 2314

Friday, 21 September 2012, 2:05PM -- DC 1302 true Seminar -- Computer Science Speaker: David R. Cheriton, Stanford University, CA Title: "Abort Rates and Degree of Concurrency with Transactional Memory"

Friday, 21 September 2:10 p.m.; DC 1302 ``Optimal Order Execution: Do You Know What Your Broker is Doing?'' Peter Forsyth, Cheriton School of Comp. Sci., Univ. Waterloo

Friday, 21 September 2012, 3:30PM -- MC 5158 Tutte Seminar Seminar -- Combinatorics and Optimization Speaker: Kevin Cheung, Carleton University Title: "Takin' IP to the streets"

Friday, 21 September 3:00 p.m.; DC 1302 ``Benefits and Pitfalls of Interdisciplinary Research on Light and Matter Interactions'' Gladimir Baranoski, Cheriton School of Comp. Sci., Univ. Waterloo

Tuesday, September 25, 2012 Master's Thesis Presentation/Cryptography, Security and Privacy (CrySP) ``A Privacy-Friendly Architecture for Mobile Social Networking Applications'' Sarah Pidcock, graduate student, David R. Cheriton School of Comp. Sci., Univ. Waterloo 8:30 a.m.; DC 1331

Wednesday, September 26, 2012 Algorithms and Complexity Seminar ``On the complexity of reconfiguration problems'' Takehiro Ito, Tohoku University 1:30 p.m.; DC 1304

Friday, October 5, 2012 PhD Seminar/CACR Seminar Series/CrySP Research Group ``Practical PIR for Electronic Commerce'' Ryan Henry, PhD candidate, David R. Cheriton School of Comp. Sci., Univ. Waterloo 2:30 p.m.; DC 1304

Wednesday, October 10, 2012 CrySP Series on Privacy and Sociology and Legal Studies Seminar ``Repo Men Are Coming: Body EULAs, Privacy and Security of the Person'' Dr. Ian Kerr, University of Ottawa 1:30 p.m.; DC 1302