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PhD defence of Alex Goulet – Covariance-Based Methods for Computationally Efficient Transient Noise Analysis in Electronic Circuits

amparo.bravodiaz@mcgill.ca — Tue, 19 May 2026 11:00:00 +0000

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PhD defence of Shangyang Shang – Microwave Skin Spectroscopy for Characterization and Lesion Diagnosis

amparo.bravodiaz@mcgill.ca — Thu, 14 May 2026 11:00:00 +0000

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Resolved: MyThesis currently unavaialble

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PhD defence of Shahab Mahmoudi Sadaghiani – Reducing Power Consumption of Photoplethysmography (PPG) based Wearables with No-LED mode and Current-to-Digital Converter (CDC) Readout

amparo.bravodiaz@mcgill.ca — Wed, 18 Mar 2026 12:35:43 +0000

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PhD defence of Ahmed Elmeligy – Priority-Aware Random Access Optimization in Massive Machine Type Communications Using Non-Uniform Preamble Selection

amparo.bravodiaz@mcgill.ca — Fri, 13 Mar 2026 11:00:00 +0000

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PhD defence of Milad MokhtariSangdehi – Low-power Microwave Applications in Healthcare: Breast Cancer Detection and Skin Lesion Diagnosis

amparo.bravodiaz@mcgill.ca — Mon, 09 Mar 2026 13:15:02 +0000

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PhD defence of Farzaneh Askari – Skeleton-Based Human Interaction Understanding from Real-World Videos: Applications in Sports and Retail

amparo.bravodiaz@mcgill.ca — Mon, 02 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0000

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91ɬ�� researchers build the best light-powered, room-temperature computer yet

harshita.sharma@mcgill.ca — Wed, 18 Feb 2026 15:07:36 +0000

91ɬ�� and Queen’s University researchers have built an improved version of a computer that uses light to solve extremely hard problems more quickly and at larger scale than existing systems, without the need for cryogenic cooling.

PhD defence of Amit Sinha – Planning and learning for agent-state based policies in POMDPs

amparo.bravodiaz@mcgill.ca — Tue, 17 Feb 2026 12:00:00 +0000

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PhD defence of Thi Kieu Khanh Ho – Time-Series Anomaly Detection with Graphs

amparo.bravodiaz@mcgill.ca — Fri, 13 Feb 2026 22:13:29 +0000

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FMHS Graduate Lunch & Learn #3 - Navigating Difficult Conversations

admin — Thu, 13 Nov 2025 15:36:20 +0000

Navigating Difficult Conversations

Learn practical tools for navigating difficult conversations with greater confidence, clarity, and empathy through assertive communication, boundary‑setting, and self‑advocacy skills.

PhD defence of Liheng Ma – Towards More Expressive Graph Neural Networks via Learning on Pseudo-Coordinates

amparo.bravodiaz@mcgill.ca — Wed, 07 Jan 2026 12:33:35 +0000

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PhD defence of Florence Robert-Regol – Learning and evaluating calibrated models for categorical data

amparo.bravodiaz@mcgill.ca — Wed, 07 Jan 2026 12:00:00 +0000

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Learning a categorical distribution from its samples underlies many machine learning tasks, including categorical generative modeling and classification.

PhD defence of Jose Garcia-Echeverria – Stabilized Optical Microrings for Analog and Digital Computing

amparo.bravodiaz@mcgill.ca — Tue, 02 Dec 2025 13:43:39 +0000

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