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What the Tech?
by UCalgary Department of Computer Science
A podcast powered by the Computer Science Department at UCalgary. Here to deconstruct complex computer science concepts, bit by bit, and explain What the Tech is going on?!
Episodes
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CS Beyond the Classroom - Ana DuCristea and Colton Gowans
In this episode, we had the pleasure of chatting with University of Calgary students Ana DuCristea and Colton Gowans and their experience with MIT BattleCode and their UCalgary journey. If you enjoyed today's episode, make sure to subscribe on whatever platform you're listening on. We encourage…
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CS Beyond The Classroom - Ana and Colton
In this episode, we had the pleasure of chatting with University of Calgary Alumni Ana DuCristea and Colton Gowans and their experience with MIT battle code and their UCalgary journey. If you enjoyed today's episode, make sure to subscribe on whatever platform you're listening on. We encourage…
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A Look Inside Software Ecosystems - Mahmoud Alfadel
In this episode, we had the pleasure of chatting with Mahmoud Alfadel, a new Assistant Professor in the Computer Science Department at the University of Calgary. We discuss Mahmoud's journey through academia, his research in software engineering, his experience as a new professor and research...
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Computer Science Clubs on Campus
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...
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Diving into Privacy and Security - Allan Lyons
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…
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Exploring CellWalk - Tim Davison
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!...
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Data Visualization in Healthcare - Fateme Rajabiyazdi
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,...
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The Internet of Things - Sara Elsayed
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…
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Exploring Human Anatomy Through a New Lens - Christian Jacob
'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...
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Data Science In the Wild - Tyler Bonnell
'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...
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Quack the Code - Jason “Duck Guy” Ngu
'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...
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Human-Centered Design for Creativity and Curiosity – Lora Oehlberg
'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...
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Quantum Computing Basics - Janet Leahy
'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...
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Through the Binary Lens - Michelle Cheatham
'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...
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Computer Science Meets Creativity - Steve Sutcliffe
'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...
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Genes and Biological Network Analysis - Katie Ovens
'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…
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FinTech and Startup Companies - Kris Read
'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...
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How to Win a Hackathon - Daniel Sabourov, Ryan Lee, Tim Gubskiy
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...
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Making with Data: Physical Design and Craft in a Data-Driven World - Lora Oehlberg and Wesley Willett
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…
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Epidermal Computing at University of Calgary - Aditya Nittala
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…
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Using Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Biomedical Data - Farhad Maleki
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...
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Using Computer Science for Biological Discoveries - Adam Runions
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...
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Bioinformatics and COVID-19 Research - Erin Brintnell
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...
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U of C's Competitive Programming Club - Julien Lam & Dante Bencivenga
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…
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Helen Ai He - Designing interdisciplinary technologies to bridge Cultural barriers, improve Collaboration, and build Community
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…
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Clubs Week at UCalgary - CSUS, WICS, InfoSec
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),...
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Women in Computer Science Club at UCalgary - Shanna & Ainslie
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...
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Human Computer Interaction - Ryo Suzuki
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...
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Data Science and Visualization at UCalgary - Usman Alim
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 Usman Alim a co-director of the Data Science and Analytics program at the University of...
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Computer Science UCalgary Resources - Jennifer Lee
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 Jennifer Lee, the Computer Science Subject Librarian at UCalgary. Today, we talk to her…
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UIUX, IBM, & Women in Tech - Carrie Mah
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 Carrie Mah, a user experience and user interface design consultant at IBM iX. Today, we talk...
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Art, Arduino, & Algorithms - Kath Blair
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 Kath Blair - a PhD student in the computational media design program here at UCalgary.…
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Network (Neuro)Science - Emma Towlson
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? Today, we talk to Emma Towlson, a network neuroscientist and new assistant professor in the computer science department…
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Cryptography and A New Graduate Program - Mike Jacobson
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 Michael Jacobson, a professor and the new director of the Masters of Information Security and...
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Video Games, AI, and Why You Should Study Both - Richard Zhao
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 Richard Zhao - a new professor at UCalgary who’s research focuses on video games. Today, we...
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From Theatre to Tech, & How Games Can Prevent COVID - Owen Brierley
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 Owen Brierley, a PhD student in the the computational media design program at UCalgary. His...
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The one with the clubs - Game Design Club, Computer Science Undergraduate Society, and Information Security Club
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? This week we’re switching it up with an episode showcasing some of the computer science clubs at UCalgary. We’ll go...
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Recap Trailer
What the Tech? is a podcast powered by the Computer Science Department of UCalgary. Here to deconstruct complex computer science concepts, bit by bit, and explain what the tech’s going on? We hope everyone’s had a great summer so far, and that you’re excited for all the great things this fall...
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Technologies for Teaching and Learning - D'Arcy Norman
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 D'Arcy Norman, manager of the Learning Technologies group in the Taylor Institute for…
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Relationship-based access control, and Interning at Facebook - Zain Rizvi
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 Zain Rizvi, a PhD student who has been very involved in the UCalgary community for over a...
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Computer Science Undergraduate Society - Nadhif Satriana
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 Nadhif Satriana, a student in the UCalgary CPSC program and former President of the Computer...
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning - Jonathan Hudson
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 Jonathan Hudson, a new instructor in the UCalgary computer science department, who also...
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CPSC x Business Dual Degree - Mohit Parmar
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 Mohit Parmar, a UCalgary student doing a dual degree in computer science and business. Today,...
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Contextual Privacy in Higher Education - Leanne Wu
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 Leanne Wu - an instructor, and a new member of the Communications and Outreach team at the...
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Networks and Internet of Things - Majid Ghaderi
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 Majid Ghaderi - a professor at UCalgary who’s teaching and research focus on computer...
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CPSC meets Entrepreneurship - Alex Todorovic
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? Today, we talk to Alex Todorovic - a recent graduate of the CPSC program at UCalgary, and CEO of tech firm "99bits". In...
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Autonomous vehicles - Ashratuz Zavin Asha & Christopher Smith
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? Today we’re trying something new. We actually have two guests - Ashratuz Zavin Asha and Christopher Smith. They’re both...
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Thinking with Data - Nelson Wong
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? Our guest today is Nelson Wong, an undergraduate associate head at UCalgary who loves teaching about data. In this...
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Retro-games & Archaeogaming - John Aycock
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? Our guest today is John Aycock, an associate professor at UCalgary whose research focuses on security and retro-games.…
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Privacy, Zoom-bombing, & Smart Homes - Ryan Henry
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 Ryan Henry, an assistant professor at the UCalgary Computer Science department whose main...
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A podcast powered by the Computer Science Department at UCalgary. Here to deconstruct complex computer science concepts, bit by bit, and explain What the Tech is going on?!
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