Naomi Nishimura
Associate Professor
Cheriton School of
Computer Science
University
of Waterloo
Research:
Research interests
Selected publications
Teaching:
Fall 2011: CS 115
Winter 2012: CS 860, Advanced Topics in Algorithms and Complexity: Parameterized and Exact Algorithms
Information for students:
- If you wish to set up a meeting with me, read the appropriate
information below and then follow the suggested instructions.
- If you are considering admission into graduate school, it is worth
knowing a bit about how the admission
process works.
- If you would like me to write a reference letter for you, you might
wish to read the following suggestions.
- If you are considering asking me to read your project, essay, or
thesis, here are some writing guidelines
which might help reduce the amount of red ink appearing on the
pages. If you are my graduate student, make sure you submit old drafts to me along with anything you have rewritten.
- If you are preparing a talk, you might find the following suggestions useful.
- If you want to know why I do not use course notes in my courses, you can read my frequently repeated explanations.
- The following sources may be of benefit in
researching a topic.
Information for new faculty:
- If you are teaching a course for the first time, some suggestions might help.
- For more detailed advice on teaching, Tools for Teaching by Barbara Gross Davis is available online.
Nontechnical information:
- Over the years, I've answered many questions about kids.
Mailing address:
Cheriton School of Computer Science
University of Waterloo
200 University Ave. West
Waterloo, Ontario
Canada N2L 3G1
Office: DC 2344
Voice: 519-888-4567 x34835
Fax: 519-885-1208
E-mail: nishi at uwaterloo dot ca