MoCSSy Semester End Presentations, Fall 09
December 3rd, 2009
The IRMACS Centre,
SFU, Burnaby
The IRMACS Centre,
SFU, Burnaby
Semester-End Presentations
Each semester the MoCSSy program hosts semester-end presentations. These events bring together current MoCSSy students, non-academic researchers, academic collaborators, and anyone interested in knowing more about the MoCSSy program. In this event MoCSSy students present some current MoCSSy research.
Schedule
- 12:15-12:30: Opening Remarks
- 12:30-13:00: Richard Frank (Ph.D. Computing Science, ICURS, SFU)
- "Power of Attraction: Modeling the Pull of Activity Nodes Using Offenders' Journey to Crime"
- 13:00-13:30: Philippe J. Giabbanelli (M.Sc. Computing Science, Chronic Disease Systems Modeling Lab, SFU)
- "Influence of social networks on obesity"
- 13:30-13:45: Coffee Break
- 13:45-14:15: Azadeh Alimadad (Ph.D. candidate, Faculty of Health Sciences, SFU)
- "Estimates of CVD reduction in Canada following gradual reductions in sodium intake at the population level"
- 14:15-14:45: Andrew Reid (M.A. student, ICURS, SFU)
- "Bars on Blocks: Modeling the Influence of Liquor Licensed Establishments on Crime"
- 14:45-15:00: Closing Remarks
- 15:00-17:00: IRMACS Christmas Celebration
