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Postgraduate Student Seminar Series, 2007

Seminars are free and open to all postgraduate students in the Department of Computing and the Department of Mathematics and Statistics. No booking is necessary and biscuits, tea and coffee are provided. Seminars are as informal as the speaker desires. If you are not a postgraduate student and wish to attend a seminar you may only do so with the express permission of the relevant speaker(s).

If you are interested in giving a presentation in this seminar series, or to make suggestions for speakers, please contact David Cooper (Dept. of Computing): david.cooper at postgrad dot curtin dot edu dot au or Tiffany Jones (Dept. of Maths): tiffany.jones at exchange dot curtin dot edu dot au, the seminar co-ordinators. Seminars will normally be held in 314.237 on Friday at 3:00pm-4:30pm.

Date/Day

Time/Location

Presenter

Topic

Friday
9 March
3:00pm-4:30pm
314.237
Christina Burt,
Dept. of Maths
Multi-period Surface Mine Equipment Selection - an integer programming approach
Friday
16 March
3:00pm-4:30pm
314.237
Alex MacLennan,
Dept. of Computing
Investigating the Segmentation of Freeform Triangulated Surfaces Using A Self-Organizing Map
Friday
23 March
3:00pm-4:30pm
314.237
Steven Webb,
Dept. of Computing
RACS: A Referee Anti-Cheat Scheme for P2P Gaming
Friday
30 March
3:00pm-4:30pm
314.237
David Cooper,
Dept. of Computing
Obstacles to Comprehension in Usage Based Reading
Friday
6 April
No Seminar: Good Friday
Friday
13 April
Seminar Postponed
Friday
20 April
3:00pm-4:30pm
314.237
Yong Hong Wu,
Dept. of Maths
Opportunities for postdoctoral research
Friday
27 April
Seminar Postponed
Friday
4 May
4:00pm-5:30pm
314.237
David McMeekin,
Dept. of Computing
An examination of what was understood during a software inspection
Friday
11 May
3:00pm-4:30pm
314.237
Constance Wiebrands,
Library Information & Services
Why you might want to use the library
Johannes Herrmann,
Dept. of Computing
Deciding Reliability
Friday
18 May
3:00pm-4:30pm
314.237
Constance Wiebrands,
Library Information & Services
(Depending on level of interest) Using the library to get hold of the information you need
Annika Kuhl,
Dept. of Computing
Robust Face Recognition for Transport Surveillance
Friday
25 May
3:00pm-4:30pm
314.237
Jamie Simpson,
Dept. of Maths
Prime Numbers
Friday
1 June
3:00pm-4:30pm
314.237
Kevin Chee,
Dept. of Computing;
Wilson Leoputra,
Dept. of Computing
A probabilistic framework towards events summarizing for public transportation system
Friday
8 June
2:00pm-4:00pm
level 4 coffee room
_SoftCon07 - the software convention
Friday
15 June
Seminar Postponed
Friday
22 June
3:00pm-4:30pm
314.347A (the Maths boardroom on level 3)
Professor Kok Lay Teo,
Dept. of Maths
My research - past, present and future
Friday
29 June
No Seminar
Friday
6 July
3:00pm-4:30pm
314.237
Min Han Tun,
Dept. of Computing
A Framework for False Positive Suppression in Video Segmentation
Friday
13 July
No Seminar
Friday
20 July
No Seminar
Friday
27 July
No Seminar
Friday
3 August
No Seminar
Friday
10 August
No Seminar
Friday
17 August
No Seminar
Friday
24 August
3:00-4:30pm
300.220
Tiffany Jones,
Dept. of Maths
Computational Modelling of Cancer Growth
Friday
31 August
3:00-4:30pm
300.220
Muhammad Izman Herdiansyah,
Dept. of Maths
A mixed integer linear programming model to improve logistics networks performance
Friday
7 September
11:00am-12:30
302.001 (Davis I lecture theatre)
Christina Burt,
Dept. of Maths
Mixed-integer linear programming with utilisation
Friday
14 September
No Seminar
Friday
21 September
3:00-4:30pm
300.220
Min Han Tun,
Dept. of Computing
Maritime Port Intelligence Using AIS Data
Geoff West,
Dept. of Computing
Presenting at conferences
Friday
28 September
No Seminar
Friday
5 October
3:00-4:30pm
300.220
Tiffany Jones,
Dept. of Maths
Michaelis-Menten Kinetics
Friday
12 October
No Seminar
Friday
19 October
No Seminar
Friday
26 October
No Seminar
Friday
28 October
No Seminar
Friday
2 November
No Seminar
Friday
9 November
No Seminar
Friday
16 November
No Seminar
Friday
23 November
No Seminar
Friday
30 November
No Seminar
Friday
7 December
3:00-4:30pm
314.237
Ryan Loxton,
Dept. of Maths
On a class of optimal control problems with variable time points in the objective and constraint functionals
Emma Smith,
Dept. of Maths
Deterministic Modeling of Whole-Body Sheep Metabolism

Information on the 2006 postgraduate seminar series is available here.