Category Archives: csc

thanks for raising the awareness. according to a slashdot story“Researchers uncovered one trend among the cheaters: the perception thatteaching assistants either ignored or didn’t care about cheating.” we have to show to our students and others that we do care … Continue reading →

and this year’s ieeextreme problem set http://panlab.cs.uvic.ca/webb/download.php?id=10742 (somehow ieee did not make it public, so please use with cares 😉

good idea! do you have an all-area panel now? i can offer another biasedcoin as well. it will be great to see if we can round-robin labs/profs togive talks on what’s cooking in their lab/research area. cheers

there’s nothing personal, private or confidential. budget issuesare department matters, as we were even asked to do more with less. moretransparency always makes things better, e.g., www.budget.gc.ca ps: don’t worry, 95+% of the internet email were spams already 😉

did you promise $500 for the team this year? see the message waybelow. last year, the overrun was not because the team spent more, butbecause the dept cut the budget from $1,000 to $500, even though the univbudget cut promised … Continue reading →

we have two problems: the maintenance of connex (or any software our deptchooses to use) vs the maintenance of the infrastructure (power, cooling,raid, backup&restore, etc) that runs connex. uvic systems is probablybetter at the latter (and the economy of scale … Continue reading →

i am glad to report that by now we have raised enough money to pay backthe dept (since the dept has now processed the volunteer coach’s claimform, who will be receiving his money next week) due to the budget cut … Continue reading →

see the message below also csc has updated this year’s schedule http://www.csc.edu.cn/Chuguo/67e7e96b4bde4668af18647db6edb1c1.shtml sorry it’s in chinese only, but the rough schedule is conditional offer from foreign schools by feb 20 students to apply at csc by march 25 notification by … Continue reading →