Carleton is hosting a new lecture series on HCI. ABOUT THE USER: a brown bag lunch lecture series hosted by 1125@carleton in collaboration with NSERC CLUE (Collaborative Learning about Usability Experiences). Room 5110 Human Computer Interaction Building Carleton University, 12:00- 13:30pm. Visit carleton.ca/1125/current-projects for more information. Sessions include: 09.16.2016. WHAT DID THEY SAY? by Milica Stojmenovic (Computer Science Post Doc, Carleton University) 10.06.2016TALKING … [Read more...] about HCI lecture series at Carleton
Invited presentation
CLUE program invited talks posted
As part of the CLUE (Collaborative Learning of Usability Experiences) program, we have had several invited guest speakers present on HCI topics. These presentations are now available on Youtube as part of the CLUE seminar series. … [Read more...] about CLUE program invited talks posted
Dinner with the Minister of Science
Sonia was one of a handful of researchers invited by the Minister of Science's office to a Young Scientist dinner where she got to meet and discuss with Minister Kirsty Duncan. … [Read more...] about Dinner with the Minister of Science
Invited talk: Colgate University
Sonia gave a research seminar to computer science undergraduates at Colgate University in NY. She presented on the lab's phishing and text password authentication research. … [Read more...] about Invited talk: Colgate University
Invited talk – Conference Board of Canada
Sonia recently gave an invited talk for the Conference Board of Canada's Cybersecurity: The Human Factor conference, held in Ottawa on February 10-11. The talk was titled Designing for Security: Users are not the weakest link. The talk explored the prevailing belief that user are the weakest link in the security chain and how this is counterproductive to achieving increased security, then discussed alternatives with a higher chance of improving security. … [Read more...] about Invited talk – Conference Board of Canada
CAN-CWiC participation
Several lab members had the opportunity to participate in the ACM Canadian Women in Computing conference, held in Ottawa Jan 22-23. Hala, Sana, and Reham gave a well-attended tutorial on Usable Security. Kalpana, Christine, Sana, and Hala each presented posters with some of their research. Sana won 3rd place overall in the poster competition! … [Read more...] about CAN-CWiC participation
Invited talk – CIRA
On January 20, Sonia visited the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) offices and gave a presentation about CHORUS's on-going research on user authentication for children. This work is partially funded through the .CA Community Investment Program. … [Read more...] about Invited talk – CIRA
Research talks
In December, Sonia visited and gave research talks at the Institute for Information Security at ETH, Zurich and at the Interaction Design Centre at Middlesex University in London, UK. … [Read more...] about Research talks
Invited talk at Concordia
On November 4, Sonia gave an invited talk on Improving End-User Cybersecurity in the Distinguised Speaker Series for Concordia's Institute for Information Systems Engineering in Montreal. … [Read more...] about Invited talk at Concordia
Faculty of Science Alumni Panel
On Oct 16, the Faculty of Science held its annual Alumni Panel. The event features Carleton Alumni and provides a forum for current students to ask questions and hear about the experiences and career paths of some alumni. Sonia was one of the three invited panelist for this year's event. … [Read more...] about Faculty of Science Alumni Panel