Computer Science is Changing the World!

CS4U@Waterloo Day Schedule
Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009
David R. Cheriton
School of Computer Science

Davis Centre(DC)

Time Group 1 Group 2
9:00 - 9:45 Registration
DC1301
9:45 - 10:00 Introduction
Grant Weddell, Professor of Computer Science
DC1350
10:00 - 10:30 What is Computer Science?
Tamer Özsu. Director, David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
DC1350
10:35 - 11:10

Can machines learn?
Pascal Poupart, Professor of Computer Science
DC1302

Conducting Business Online
Kate Larson, Professor of Computer Science
DC1304

11:10 - 11:25 Break
11:25 - 12:00

Conducting Business Online
Kate Larson, Professor of Computer Science
DC1302

Can machines learn?
Pascal Poupart, Professor of Computer Science
DC1304
12:00 - 1:00 Lunch (provided)
1:00 - 2:05 Robotics - Hands on Activity
DC1350
2:05 - 2:40 What colour is my hat?
Doug Stinson, Professor of Computer Science
DC1302
What computers can't do and what can we gain from their shortcomings?
Shai Ben-David, Professor of Computer Science
DC1304
2:40 - 2:55 Break
2:55 - 3:30 What computers can't do and what can we gain from their shortcomings?
Shai Ben-David, Professor of Computer Science
DC1302
What colour is my hat?
Doug Stinson, Professor of Computer Science
DC1304
3:30 - 3:35 Break
3:35 - 4:10 Computers, Calculus, and Non-stick Frying Pans
Tom Lee, Chief Evangelist for Maplesoft
DC1350
4:10 - 4:30 Finishing up


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David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science
University of Waterloo
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada N2L 3G1

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