Thursday, March 12, 2015
9am - 5pm
ENCS Atrium – EV Building
The Electrical and Computer Engineering Department is pleased to announce the First Annual ECE-GSR Conference. GSR is a unique opportunity to: (a) showcase our graduate-level research work, (b) enhance our students’ technical communication skills, and (c) expose our students, both undergraduate and graduate, to the depth of the research being carried out among ECE different research groups.
Participants in GSR Conference are eligible to participate in the GSR Paper Competition (GSRPC). GSRPC is judged by faculty members from different ENCS departments and by experts from outside community. Participants in GSRPC will be judged on (a) the knowledge of research content, (b) delivery effectiveness, (c) the presentation layout and organization, and (d) CGPA.
Refreshment and lunch are provided for GSR Conference participants.
1. Participation
- All ECE graduate students are encourage to participate in GSR Conference
- Research work may include thesis work, independent studies, and/or classroom projects.
- Only research work that was conducted at Concordia University will be considered for participation.
- Participants in GSR may also participate to compete for GSRPC awards:
- PhD students: 1st place - $300, 2nd place - $200, 3rd place $100
- MASc students: 1st place - $300, 2nd place - $200, 3rd place $100
- MEng students: 1st place - $300, 2nd place - $200, 3rd place $100
- Due to the limited available space, priority of participation will be given in this order: seniority in the program, CGPA, # of participants within a research group
- Participants in GSR and GSRPC must
- Obtain permission from their academic supervisors
- Register for GSR Conference by Friday January 9, 2015 (click here). Registration is free.
- Submit a brief abstract by Friday January 30, 2015, according to the posted instruction (click here) using online submission system (click here). Abstract in English should be limited to one page with maximum of 500 words and should include the title and names of authors and their affiliations. Abstract should not include any equations, tables, sketches or figures. Decision approving participation in GSR Conference will be announced by Friday February 13, 2015
2. Poster Presentation
- Participants in GSR prepare their research essential information according to the posted poster guidelines (click here). Please check the Helpdesk capstone project web site for detailed the plotter printing.
- You must pick up your printed poster from (location) by (Tuesday March 10, 2015)
- Participants in GSRPC must submit a copy of their poster and extended abstract (further instruction link) to (awards committee) by (Friday February 20, 2015)
