Programme

Symposium Programme

Registration
8:00 - 9:00 Registration and coffee
9:00 - 9:05 Opening Remarks
Koosha Golmohammadi, ECEGSA President
Morning Keynote
Introduction by Sumudu Fernando, ECEGSA VP Academic
9:05 - 9:45 The Cow, Darwin, Breakthrough Technologies, and the Engineer
Yves Fouron, Ph.D.
First Presentation Session
Chaired by Vince Sauer, ECEGSA Councillor
9:45 - 9:50 Session Chair's Introduction
9:50 - 10:05 Development of an energetic particle detector for space radiation measurements
Nafisa Tasneem, University of Alberta
10:05 - 10:20 Computer model investigation of clinical techniques for classifying supraventricular tachycardias
Patrick Boyle, University of Calgary
10:20 - 10:35 In-network processing in wireless sensor networks
Baljeet Singh Malhotra, University of Alberta
10:35 - 10:50 A watermarking scheme based on an adaptive bistable system with suboptimal parameters
Gencheng Guo, University of Alberta
10:50 - 11:05 Coffee Break
Second Presentation Session
Chaired by Sunny Ho, ECEGSA Councillor
11:05 - 11:10 Session Chair's Introduction
11:10 - 11:45 Guest Presentation: MSTRI Entrepreneurship Program participants
Ukalta Engineering, Inc. and Smilesonica, Inc.
11:45 - 12:00 Microwave tomography method for early stage breast cancer detection
Abas Sabouni, University of Manitoba
12:00 - 12:15 Monolithic packaging of RF MEMS devices
Nahid Vahabi, University of Alberta
12:15 - 12:30 A multipath online routing scheme for maximizing lifetime of wireless sensor networks
Mahmood R. Minhas, University of British Columbia
Lunch and Afternoon Keynote (ETLC Ground Floor)
Introduction by Vince Sauer, ECEGSA Councillor
12:30 - 12:50 Lunch
12:50 - 1:50 Science: A Journalist's Perspective
Bob McDonald
Afternoon Session
1:50 - 4:45 Career Fair and Poster Session
4:45 - 4:50
Oral Presentation and Poster Awards
Jonathan Kwan, ECEGSA Councillor
4:50 - 5:00 Closing Remarks
Sumudu Fernando, ECEGSA VP Academic
 

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