Departmental News 2012
2012-02-10: COSC366/COSC486 Summer Projects Presentation
The presentation of eight summer research projects for COSC366/COSC486 will take place at 9:00am - 12:20pm on Friday, 10 February, in Erskine 031. A detailed program is below. This is a good opportunity to find out what kind of research topics are happening in the department, and also how far students can go in research just after they finish stage 2 and stage 3. All students and staff are encouraged to attend.
Date: 10 February 2012
Room: Erskine 031
9:00-9:05 Opening address Prof Tanja Mitrovic
Session 1. Chair Prof Tim Bell- 9:05-9:25 Steven Rutherford, 3D Mesh Construction from HRCT Images of the Lung
- 9:25-9:45 Joshua Scott, Implementation and Analysis of Bounding Interval Hierarchies for Realtime Ray Tracing
- 9:50-10:10 David Johnston, A Graphical Tool for the Two All Pairs Shortest Path Algorithms
- 10:10-10:30 Joshua Leung, Sculpting as an Efficient Posing Method
10:30-10:50 Morning tea
Session 3. Chair Prof Krys Pawlikowski- 10:50-11:10 Tegan Harrison, Are personal cues more effective to participants when remembering a set of tasks in comparison to provided cues?
- 11:10-11:30 Scott Ogden, Creating and evaluating problem templates for problem generation within the context of stroke cognitive rehabilitation
- 11:35-11:55 Michael Norrie, Concept mapping of Separate Constraint Based Tutors
- 11:55-12:15 Adam Freeth, Searching for Effective Truncation Methods for the Initial Transient Phase in Quantitative Discrete-Event Simulation