What the Tech?

In this episode, we took a deeper dive into some of the clubs on campus! We had the opportunity to chat with the president of the Data Science and Machine learning Club, Evan Poulson, as well as the president of Robogals UCalgary, Orin Zaman. They both their clubs and shared their experiences navigating clubs on campus! If you enjoyed today's episode, make sure to subscribe on whatever platfor...

In this episode, we had the pleasure of chatting with Allan Lyons, a Graduate Student at the University of Calgary. We discuss Allan's academic journey through computer science, his research on privacy and security focusing on how our information is logged and used in various apps, and more! If you enjoyed today's episode, make sure to subscribe on whatever platform you're listening on...

In this episode, we had the pleasure of chatting with Tim Davison, a University of Calgary Computer Science Alumni. We discuss Tim's path into computer science and biology, his experience with spatial computing and real time simulation, the story and inspiration behind the CellWalk app, and more!  If you enjoyed today's episode, make sure to subscribe on whatever platform you're listen...

In this episode, we had the pleasure of chatting with Fateme Rajabiyazdi, an Assistant professor in the Computer Science department at UCalgary. We discuss Fateme's work with data visualization in healthcare, her collaboration in designing the first patient centered care planning tool in Alberta, her research with the Interactions Lab and more!  If you enjoyed today's episode, make sure to...

In this episode, we had the pleasure of chatting with Sara Elsayed, an assistant professor in the Computer Science department at UCalgary. We discuss Sara's passion and experience with teaching, her journey to the University of Calgary, her research in edge computing and the Internet of Things, and more! If you enjoyed today's episode, make sure to subscribe on whatever platform you're...

'What the Tech?' is a podcast powered by the Computer Science Department of UCalgary. Here to deconstruct complex computer science concepts, and explain what the tech is going on. In this episode, we had the pleasure of chatting with Christian Jacob, a professor in the Computer Science department at UCalgary. We discuss Christian’s interdisciplinary work, his work with the LINDSAY Project,...

'What the Tech?' is a podcast powered by the Computer Science Department of UCalgary. Here to deconstruct complex computer science concepts, and explain what the tech is going on. In this episode, we had the pleasure of chatting with Tyler Bonnell, Assistant Professor in the Computer Science department at UCalgary. We discuss Tyler’s interdisciplinary background, his research into how diseases spr...

'What the Tech?' is a podcast powered by the Computer Science Department of UCalgary. Here to deconstruct complex computer science concepts, and explain what the tech is going on. In this episode, we had the pleasure of chatting with Jason Ngu, aka Duck Guy, a third-year undergraduate student in the Computer Science department at UCalgary. We discuss Jason's internship experience, jour...

'What the Tech?' is a podcast powered by the Computer Science Department of UCalgary. Here to deconstruct complex computer science concepts and explain what the tech is going on. In this episode, we had the pleasure of chatting with Lora Oehlberg, Associate Professor of Computer Science at UCalgary. We discuss Lora's human-computer interactions research, computational media design and her multidis...

'What the Tech?' is a podcast powered by the Computer Science Department of UCalgary. Here to deconstruct complex computer science concepts, and explain what the tech is going on. In this episode, we had the pleasure of chatting with Janet Leahy, Assistant Professor in the Computer Science department at UCalgary. We discuss Janet's work with quantum computing, her mentors, her journey to computer...

'What the Tech?' is a podcast powered by the Computer Science Department of UCalgary. Here to deconstruct complex computer science concepts, and explain what the tech is going on. In this episode, we had the pleasure of chatting with Michelle Cheatham, Assistant Professor in the Computer Science department at UCalgary. We discuss Michelle's work with ontology alignment, binary analysis, her experi...

'What the Tech?' is a podcast powered by the Computer Science Department of UCalgary. Here to deconstruct complex computer science concepts, and explain what the tech is going on. In this episode, we had the pleasure of chatting with Steve Sutcliffe, Assistant Professor of Computer Science at UCalgary. We discuss Steve's academic journey, his work with user experience design, whether there is room...

'What the Tech?' is a podcast powered by the Computer Science Department of UCalgary. Here to deconstruct complex computer science concepts, and explain what the tech is going on. In this episode, we had the pleasure of chatting with Katie Ovens, Assistant Professor of Computer Science at UCalgary. We discuss Katie's bioinformatics research on gene co-expressions and biological network...

'What the Tech?' is a podcast powered by the Computer Science Department of UCalgary. Here to deconstruct complex computer science concepts, and explain what the tech is going on. In this episode, we had the pleasure of chatting with Kris Read, Co-Founder of the Calgary-based financial technology startup, Neo Financial. We discuss Kris' time at UCalgary and what it's like working f...

In this episode, Chris chats with special guests Daniel Sabourov, Ryan Lee, and Tim Gubskiy who recently took first place prize in the Princeton Hackathon, 'HackPrinceton'. They discuss what hackathons are, how you can participate in one and all about their winning idea! --- Music: Intro / Outro Nowhere Land by Kevin MacLeod || Link: ⁠https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4148-nowhere-land...

Today, Kelsey and I interview Lora Oehlberg and Wes Willet about their new book Making with Data: Physical Design and Craft in a Data Driven World, which is now available at makingwithdata.org. We had a great discussion about the books’ main topic, which is explaining some of the ways creators make objects, spaces, and experiences imbued with data. Their new book can be found at www.makingwithdata...

Hey and welcome back to the What the Tech podcast! My name is Christopher, and in this episode Kelsey and I talk to Aditya Nittala. We had a great discussion about his work with Human Computer Interaction, and in particular, the sensors and programs that are being used right now for research on the human body. Alright! Let’s see what the tech is going on. Hey listener! Thanks for tuning into this...

Hey and welcome back to the What the Tech podcast! In this episode we talk to Farhad Maleki about his work with machine learning and artificial intelligence, as well as his application of these technologies to biomedical data. Alright! Let’s see what the tech is going on. Hey listener! Thanks for tuning into this episode of the What the Tech? Podcast. Thanks again to Farhad for being our guest, Ma...

What the Tech? is a podcast powered by the Computer Science Department of UCalgary. Here to deconstruct complex computer science concepts, and explain what the tech’s going on? In this episode, we talk to Adam Runions, a professor at the University of Calgary. We had a great discussion about his research at the intersection between computer science and biology. Let's see what the tech is going on....

What the Tech? is a podcast powered by the Computer Science Department of UCalgary. Here to deconstruct complex computer science concepts, and explain what the tech’s going on? In this episode, we talk to Erin Brintnell, a recent Bioinformatics graduate from UCalgary. We discuss what exactly bioinformatics is and how it relates to computer science, as well as Erin's COVID-19 research.  If you...

What the Tech? is a podcast powered by the Computer Science Department of UCalgary. Here to deconstruct complex computer science concepts, and explain what the tech’s going on? In this episode Kelsey and I talk to Julien Lam and Dante Bencivenga of UCalgary’s competitive programming club. We had a great discussion about what the club does and what opportunities exist for UCalgary students in the c...

What the Tech? is a podcast powered by the Computer Science Department of UCalgary. Here to deconstruct complex computer science concepts, and explain what the tech’s going on? In this episode, we talk to Helen Ai He who is a researcher and assistant professor at the University of Calgary. We had a great conversation with her about her research on cross culture workplaces and making meaningful com...

What the Tech? is a podcast powered by the Computer Science Department of UCalgary. Here to deconstruct complex computer science concepts, and explain what the tech’s going on? In this episode, we talk to members from three different UCalgary clubs – Computer Science Undergraduate Society (CSUS), Women in Computer Science (WICS), and Information Security club (InfoSec). We discuss each club’s miss...

What the Tech? is a podcast powered by the Computer Science Department of UCalgary. Here to deconstruct complex computer science concepts, and explain what the tech’s going on? In this episode, we talk to Shanna Hollingworth and Ainslie Velthoen from the Women in Computer Science (WICS) club at UCalgary. We discuss how the club was formed, what they do and what the plan for WICS is in the future....

What the Tech? is a podcast powered by the Computer Science Department of UCalgary. Here to deconstruct complex computer science concepts, and explain what the tech’s going on? On this episode, we talk to Ryo Suzuki about his work at the University of Calgary in the Human Computer Interactions department. More info about his work can be found at www.ryosuzuki.org. If you enjoyed today's episode, m...