Meeting Minutes

Date:	January 6, 2011
Location:	DC 1331
Time:	11:30
Chair:	Eugene Greene

0. Introduction of New Lab Members

1. Attendance

2. Coffee Hour

Coffee hour last week:

Cherry- thanks!

Coffee hour this week:

Eugene

Coffee hour next week:

Zainab

3. Forthcoming

Date:	January 13, 2011	January 20, 2011	January 27, 2011	February 3, 2011
Location:	DC 1331 11:30	DC 1331 11:30	DC 1331 10:30	DC 1331 11:30
Chair:	Zainab AlMeraj	Xinling Chen	Tiffany Inglis	Craig Kaplan
Technical Presentation:	Bill Cowan	Xinling Chen	Elodie Fourquet	Eugene Greene

4. Technical Presentation

Zainab AlMeraj	Title : Hajj Abstract: The highlight of my trip back home was a Pilgrimage to Mecca (i.e. Hajj). I will talk a little bit about what it is about and what actions are required by muslims to fulfill this important pillar of the religion of Islam.

5. Discussion Items

• CS 488 course notes have been updated.
• Game consoles in the lab have grown legs.

6. Action Items

• Time for next term lab meetings: Thursday 11:30. The only date not available to you is March 24th.
• Updates on the poster?

7. Conferences and Special Journal Issues

Recent Additions

• Computer Graphics and VCVIP 2011

Upcoming Deadlines

• Jan 10, 2011: VISIGRAPP Final Regular Paper Submission and Registration
• Jan 10, 2011: VISAPP Final Regular Paper Submission and Registration
• Jan 10, 2011: IVAPP Final Regular Paper Submission and Registration
• Jan 10, 2011: GRAPP Final Regular Paper Submission and Registration
• Jan 10, 2011: IMAGAPP Final Regular Paper Submission and Registration

8. Directors' Meeting

9. Seminars and Events

2011 Jan 07, 10:30, MC 5158 - Combinatorics and Optimization

Etienne de Klerk, Tilburg University
On the Lasserre hierarchy of semidefinite programming relaxations of convex polynomial optimization problems

2011 Jan 07, 14:00, DC 13-4 - Software Engineering Research Group PhD Seminar

Ahmed Raihan Al-Ekram, PhD candidate, David R. Cheriton School of Comp. Sci.
Multi-Consistency Data Replication

2011 Jan 10, 10:30, DC 1304 - Computer Science Seminar

Pascal Van Hentenryck, Brown University, Providence, RI
Last-Mile Disaster Preparedness and Recovery

2011 Jan 11, 10:00, DC 1331 - Waterloo Formal Methods PhD Seminar

Shahram Esmaeilsabzali, PhD candidate, David R. Cheriton School of Comp. Sci.
Big-Step Semantics

2011 Jan 12, 13:30, DC 1304 - Algorithms and Complexity Group Seminar

Diego Seco, graduate student, David R. Cheriton School of Comp. Sci.
A Wavelet tree based representation of minimum bounding rectangles

Also see other Math and CS postings.

10. Lab Cleanup