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Re: 2010 Winter Party – Invite and Call for Participation

nice idea, but we actually have many asian faculty/staff members and students other than chinese and indian. should it be region, instead of country, based? e.g., eastern/cjk, southern, *mideast*, etc being the canadian univ closest to asia, we should be … Continue reading

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UVic students at ACM ICPC regional competition

Six (6) undergraduate students from different departments at the University of Victoria (UVic) competed in the ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC) Pacific Northwest regional programming competition on November 13, 2010, hosted by Simon Fraser University (SFU) on its Surrey, … Continue reading

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“Understanding Difference, Challenging Anti-Asian Racism”

i have time conflict that day, but we all want to know and participate, one way or the other. if you go, please bring some notes for me. thanks! === http://thinknotfear.wordpress.com/2010/11/26/ “Understanding Difference, Challenging Anti-Asian Racism” Members of UVic and … Continue reading

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Re: Advising Event On Nov. 23rd

i collected some material last year. hope it helps http://panlab.cs.uvic.ca/webb/viewtopic.php?t=3308 On Wed, 17 Nov 2010, George Robinson wrote: > > Hello, > > The department is hosting an advising event on November 23rd from > 1:30-2:30 in ECS 660 to … Continue reading

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Re: UVic LipDub

looks great! let’s all add the link to our websites and email signatures On Sat, 30 Oct 2010, micaela serra wrote: > > I had missed the video and it is wonderful! > George, you are quite the star dancer!!!! … Continue reading

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Re: Fwd: FW: Overseas, Overwhelmed – October 27, 2010

thanks a lot for the heads-up. meanwhile, i am strongly against any types of stereotype against our prospective, current or former students from any particular countries. if we can only do one thing for our students, that’s an open, fair … Continue reading

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Re: for your amusement

after a public apology, mr walker at least deserves a second chance—he’s now back to university and hopefully is really working toward his degrees. from saanich news, wednesday, sept 22, 2010: “Non-doc apologizes to Victoria As part of the conditions … Continue reading

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Re: Competition Reminder!

some resources: the resources tab on http://www.csc.uvic.ca/icpc http://www.cs.sunysb.edu/~skiena/392/ http://www.cs.ubc.ca/~simonsyd/acm/index.html

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Re: FW: fall 2010 programming contests

hope it is not too late—could you please remind your students that the second qualifier contest will come up this sunday (sept 26), in ecs242 for uvic students. practice starts at 12pm, contest 1pm prereg required. see http://www.cs.sfu.ca/news/events/ACM/ for details … Continue reading

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UVic Engineering Students Awarded at BCNET/CANARIE Conference

Five UVic Electrical and Computer Engineering students, Bo Li, Yi Dong, Xudong Liu, Yangke Xiao and Zhicheng Huang, are the third-place winners of the 2010 BCNET Broadband Innovation Challenge competition, for their project “Software Defined Radio: Extend Communication Range of … Continue reading

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