Atieh Sarvi, a Master of Science candidate in the Department of Computer Science, will defend the thesis titled “ Network-Based Gene Prioritization for Major Depressive Disorder Using Integrated Biological Data ” on Tuesday, June 2 at 11:00 a.m. in MC H313.
The examination committee includes Ke Qiu, Chair; Sheridan Houghten, Supervisor; Yifeng Li, External Examiner (Brock University); and Renata Queiroz Dividino, Supervisory Committee Member.
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Zachary McGovarin, a Master of Science candidate in the Department of Computer Science, will defend the thesis titled “Three-Body Diffusion: A Novel Molecular Generation Model for Multi-Target De Novo Drug Design” on Wednesday, May 20 at 10:00 a.m. online.
The examination committee includes Ke Qiu, Chair; Betty Ombuki-Berman, Supervisor; Blessing Ogbuokiri, External Examiner (Brock University); and Yifeng Li and Divya Matta, Committee Members.
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Nadia Karimzadeh, a Master of Science candidate in the Department of Computer Science, will defend the thesis titled “Scalable and Reliable GNN-based
Network Traffic Management in Software-Defined Vehicular Networks” on Friday, October 17 at 10am, in virtual format.
The examination committee includes Ke Qiu, Chair; Robson de Grande, Supervisor; Naser Ezzati-Jivan, External Examiner; and Renata Dividino, Committee Member.
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Ghazal Khodabandeh, a Master of Science candidate in the Department of Computer Science, will defend her thesis titled “Link Prediction on Distributed Systems” on Thursday, September 4 at 9:30 AM, in MC D404.
The examination committee includes Melanie Pilkington, Chair; Naser Ezzati-Jivan, Supervisor; Rahnuma Islam Nishat, External Examiner (Brock University); and Robson De Grande, Committee Member.
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Nujitha Ransika Wickramasurendra, a Master of Science candidate in the Department of Computer Science, will defend his thesis titled “BERT-Based Intrusion Detection System for RF Jamming Attacks in Vehicular Network” on Tuesday, September 2 at 1 PM, virtually.
The examination committee includes Melanie Pilkington, Chair; Glaucio H.S. de Carvalho, Supervisor; Shengrong Bu, External Examiner (Brock University); and Robson De Grande, Committee Member.
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Tong Zhang, a Master of Science candidate in the Department of Computer Science, will defend his thesis titled “Energy Observability in Large Language Models: A Multi-Layered Approach” on Wednesday, August 20 at 11 AM in GSB 305.
The examination committee includes Ke Qiu, Chair; Naser Ezzati-Jivan, Supervisor; Blessing Ogbuokiri, External Examiner (Brock University); and Yifeng Li , Committee Member
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Seyed Alireza Ezaz, a Master of Science candidate in the Department of Computer Science, will defend his thesis titled “TAAF: A Trace Abstraction and Analysis Framework Synergizing Knowledge Graphs and LLMs” on Tuesday, August 19 at 1 PM, virtually.
The examination committee includes Ke Qiu, Chair; Naser Ezzati-Jivan, Supervisor; Heng Li, External Examiner (Polytechnique Montreal); and Renata Queiroz Dividino, Committee Member.
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Md. Sirajum Munir Prince, a Master of Science candidate in the Department of Computer Science, will defend his thesis titled “High-Order Graph Neural Networks and Contrastive Meta-Learning for Few-Shot Node Classification” on Wednesday, August 27 at 2 PM, virtually.
The examination committee includes Ke Qiu, Chair; Renata Queiroz Dividino, Supervisor; Robson De Grande, External Examiner (Brock University); and Rahnuma Islam Nishat, Committee Member.
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Brendan Park, a Master of Science candidate in the Department of Computer Sciences, will defend his thesis titled: “Leveraging the Latent Space for Model
Understanding and Optimization” on Monday, Feb. 3, 2025, at 12:30 PM, in Plaza 600F.
The examination committee includes Ke Qiu, Chair; Yifeng Li, Supervisor; Blessing Ogbuokiri, External Examiner (Brock University); and Ali Emami and Sheridan Houghten, Committee Members
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Master of Science thesis defence in Computer Science
Nazanin Mehregan, a Master of Science candidate in the Department of Computer Science, will defend her thesis titled “GNN-based Handover Management in 5G Vehicular Networks ” on Tuesday, October 1 at 11:30 AM, in MC J404.
The examination committee includes Melanie Pilkington, Chair; Robson De Grande, Supervisor; Glaucio H.S. de Carvalho, External Examiner (Brock University); and Naser Ezzati-Jivan and Renata Queiroz Dividino, Committee Members.
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