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Posted January 19th 2011

M.Sc. Thesis Defence of Hongtao Zhao - Friday Jan. 20th - 1:30pm - Room F441

http://www.cs.laurentian.ca/files/HongtaoZhaoThesisDefenceJanuary20-2012.pdf


Posted November 29th 2011

M.Sc. Thesis Defence of Chantal Racette - Friday Dec. 2nd - 1:30pm - Room F441

http://www.cs.laurentian.ca/files/ThesisDefence-ChantalRacette.pdf


Posted November 4th 2011

Legonauts gear up for robot demonstration

http://www.northernlife.ca/news/lifestyle/2011/11/04-legonauts-sudbury-langille.aspx


Posted June 2nd 2011

eBusiness Science Programme Accepting Registrations

Any future or current students interested in more information or in registering for the eBusiness Science programme should contact ebiz@cs.laurentian.ca.


Posted May 5th 2011

New job posting.  See all the listings @ http://bit.ly/lucsjobs


Posted Mar 31st 2011

Survey for senior level computer science and engineering students
 
All senior level undergraduate computer science students who will be graduating soon are invited to participate in a 10-minute survey on career intentions and expectations: https://www.surveymonkey.com/career2011. Participants may choose to be entered in a draw for the chance to win cash prizes (3 prizes of $100). Please consider taking a few moments to complete this survey - your experience is important and you will be contributing to valuable research on career transitions and expectations.

(NOTE:  This survey is not affiliated with Laurentian's Department of Mathematics and Computer Science.)


Posted Mar 17th 2011

Kangaroo @ LU!

On Sunday March 27th, the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science will host the local Kangaroo Math Contest.

"The 2011 Math Kangaroo contest, an international contest for students in grades 3-12, will take place on Sunday, March 27, 2011. The main purpose of this competition is to introduce participants to math challenges in an enjoyable way, thus, inspiring their further interest and advancement in mathematics."

Click for more information or to register - Canadian Math Kangaroo Contest.


 Posted Mar 17th 2011

Thesis Information Session / Séance d'information pour thèse

On Wednesday March 23rd (2:30 p.m., FA358) we will be holding a brief information session for students who are considering an undergraduate thesis or project in either MATH or COSC during their fourth year.  Students from all years of study are welcome.  Topics to be discussed include:

-What is a 4th year thesis or project?
-How much work is involved?
-What type of work or topic can I choose?
-What are the benefits of a 4th year thesis or project?

Hopefully this information will help you to decide if a thesis or project is the right option for you.

If you have any questions or concerns please email Aaron at:  alangille@cs.laurentian.ca

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Le mercredi 23 mars (2:30 p.m., FA358), nous tiendrons une brève séance d'information pour les étudiants et étudiantes envisageant d'entreprendre une thèse ou un projet en mathématiques ou en informatique durant leur 4e année d'études. Les étudiants et étudiantes de tous les niveaux sont les bienvenus. Les sujets à l'ordre du jour seront :

-En quoi consiste une thèse ou un projet de 4e année ?
-Quelle somme de travail cela représente-t-il ?
-Quel type de sujets ou de travail puis-je choisir ?
-Quels bénéfices pourrais-je retirer d'un projet ou d'une thèse ?

Nous espérons que ces informations vous aideront à déterminer s'il est pertinent d'entreprendre une thèse ou un projet.

Si vous avez des questions à ce sujet, veuillez s.v.p. contacter Aaron à l'adresse : alangille@cs.laurentian.ca


 Posted Nov 25th 2010

On Friday December 10th the department will host students from several local and area high schools.  The students will be invited to participate in hands-on activities that highlight the dynamic nature of mathematics and computer science.

This special event is part of the department's efforts to increase awareness in computer science as a subject of post secondary study and the related career options.  We are proud to be part of the nation-wide Computer Science Education Week 2010.

http://www.csedweek.org/
http://www.cacsaic.ca/computerscience_educationweek_2010

For more information please contact aaron@cs.laurentian.ca


 

Posted Nov 25th 2010

Department Faculty Member Earns 2010 Teaching Excellence Award

On Wednesday November 24th, Laurentian University recognized the outstanding efforts of Dr. Youssou Gningue by presenting him with the 2010 Teaching Excellence Award.  Through his teaching, research and community involvement Dr. Gningue has earned the admiration of his students, the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science and of the greater university community.

Congratulations et félicitations Dr. Gningue!


 

Posted Nov 25th 2010

Department Teams Participate in 6th Annual FLL Tournament

On Saturday November 22nd two department-sponsored teams participated in the 6th annual Science North First Lego League tournament held at Dynamic Earth.  Both teams competed with gracious professionalism within the 9 team field.  Team Eye Robot earned the Teamwork Award and The Legonauts earned the presitguous Robotics Design Award.  Congratulations to all of the team members, coaches, mentors and volunteers that made the event a success.

For more information please email aaron@cs.laurentian.ca or visit http://www.sciencenorth.ca/cool-science/first-lego-league/first-lego-league.html for photos of the event.

 

 
 
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