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PhD Seminar – Hlomani Hlomani

The School of Computer Science is pleased to announce the following seminar, Multidimensional Data-Driven Ontology Evaluation, presented by PhD Candidate Hlomani Hlomani. The seminar will take place April 24, 2014 in Reynolds 219 at 1:00 pm.

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Multidimensional Data-Driven Ontology Evaluation

Hacking Health for Kids @ Sick Kids

The Hacking Health event is designed to improve healthcare by inviting technology creators and healthcare professionals to collaborate on realistic, human-centric solutions to front-line problems.

Join doctors, nurses, techies, kids and their parents in a fun, intense, hackathon designed to transform kids health. Come for a fun, intense weekend of rapid prototyping your healthcare ideas. Registration is now open!

Student Success At The CBaSE Hub Incubator

Two students from the SoCS have been named to the inaugural cohort of startups that will receive funding and mentoring as part of the CBaSE Hub Incubator program.

Senior undergraduate student Ben Douek and PhD Candidate Jason Ernst are founding members of two startups - EveBoard One and Red Tree Robotics. Each startup has been awarded $8000 in funding as well as mentoring and office space in the CBaSE Incubator labs.

CIS4900: A Course Built Just For You

Are you interested in game development? If so, you should probably chat with School of Computer Science undergrad Justin Carvalho. He has spent the past semester developing a simple 2D game engine that is limited only by your imagination.

MSc Seminar – Eric Nyakundi

The School of Computer Science is pleased to announce the following seminar, Adversarial attacks against incremental SVM in anomaly intrusion detection, presented by MSc student Eric Nyakundi. The seminar will take place April 16, 2014 in Reynolds 219 at 11:00 am.

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Adversarial attacks against incremental SVM in anomaly Intrusion Detection

SoCS Teaching Award Nominations

Have you taken a course that really captured your imagination? Have you been taught by an outstanding instructor that really spoke to you? Nominate your instructor for a teaching award today! How do you submit a nomination?

Presentation of the first place award by The Honourable Tony Clement (center) to SoCS PhD Candidate Jason Ernst (left), and partner Carlos Saavedra (right).

Congratulations Electric Sheep

Congratulations to PhD Candidate Jason Ernst, and University of Waterloo Masters student Carlos Saavedra - double winners at the nationwide Canadian Open Data Experience (CODE) hackathon.

An Evening With Google

Join the School of Computer Science and the School of Engineering on March 25th for an evening with Google.

Software Engineer and former University of Guelph alumnus Stephanie Wilson will be here to provide an hour long information session for all undergraduate students interested in working at Google. Give your ideas impact by connecting with Google's audience of over 597 million people.

Journey To Cloud City

Join us on March 19th at 9:30am in MacKinnon 029 as we welcome Joel Varty, Director of Research and Development at Agility Inc. and former University of Guelph alumnus.