{"id":52,"date":"2013-01-15T12:25:26","date_gmt":"2013-01-15T12:25:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/networks.cpsc.ucalgary.ca\/mea\/?page_id=52"},"modified":"2026-04-05T00:37:05","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T06:37:05","slug":"undergraduate","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/networks.cpsc.ucalgary.ca\/mea\/undergraduate","title":{"rendered":"Undergraduate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Aria Sharifnia<br \/>\nSeptember 2025 &#8211; April 2026<br \/>\nCPSC 502 Project: Adaptive XR Smart Glasses with AI-Personalized Sensory Controls for Neurodivergent Users<\/p>\n<p>Nathan Campbell<br \/>\nSeptember 2025 &#8211; April 2026<br \/>\nCPSC 502 Project: SpeakSpace: Voice-Controlled VR Spaces with Real-Time Context<\/p>\n<p>Gareth Jenkins<br \/>\nSeptember 2025 &#8211; April 2026<br \/>\nCPSC 502 Project: Digital Dairy Farm<\/p>\n<p>Faris Salhi<br \/>\nMay 2025 &#8211; August 2025<br \/>\nSummer Project: Human Dynamics in Virtual Exam Room<\/p>\n<p>Enzo Mutiso<br \/>\nMay 2025 &#8211; August 2025<br \/>\nSummer Project: Virtual Exam Room (NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award (USRA))<\/p>\n<p>Hong Truong<br \/>\nSeptember 2024 &#8211; April 2025<br \/>\nCPSC 502 Project: VR-assisted Motion and Sound Feedback in Training\/Learning<\/p>\n<p>Ben Frey<br \/>\nMay 2024 &#8211; April 2025<br \/>\nSummer Project: Volumetric Video Streaming (NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award (USRA))<br \/>\nCPSC 502 Project: See Your Avatar in the Mirror: Real-Time 3D Pose Tracking in a VR Environment<\/p>\n<p>David Zevin<br \/>\nMay 2024 &#8211; August 2024<br \/>\nSummer Project: Enhancing Extended Reality with Live Volumetric Streaming on Consumer Hardware ( (NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award (USRA))<\/p>\n<p>Zoe Kirsman<br \/>\nMay 2024 &#8211; December 2024<br \/>\nSummer Project: AI-driven Emotion Detection<\/p>\n<p>Wasif Ud Dowlah<br \/>\nJanuary 2024 &#8211; April 2024<br \/>\nCPSC 503 Project: Exploring iPhones FaceID Capabilities for Volumetric Video Recording<\/p>\n<p>Zoraiz Khan<br \/>\nJanuary 2024 &#8211; April 2024<br \/>\nCPSC 503 Project: Live Volumetric Video Streaming (Part 2)<\/p>\n<p>Rachel Ralph<br \/>\nSeptember 2023 &#8211; April 2024<br \/>\nCPSC 502 Project: AI-assisted Communication for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder<\/p>\n<p>Preet Sahota<br \/>\nJanuary 2020 &#8211; April 2024<br \/>\nCPSC 502 Project: From Text to Insights: Exploring Document AI for Preliminary Financial Statement Analysis<br \/>\nVolunteer Project: Augmented Reality Classroom using HoloLens (co-supervised with Dr. Diwakar Krishnamurthy)<\/p>\n<p>Ethan Macson<br \/>\nMay 2023 &#8211; August 2024<br \/>\nSummer Project: 3D Space Recreation in Mixed Reality<br \/>\nCPSC 502 Project: A Landmark-Based System for Indoor Navigation<br \/>\nSummer Project: Spatial Text Recommendations for Nonspeaking Autistic People (co-supervised with Dr. Diwakar Krishnamurthy, NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award (USRA))<\/p>\n<p>Maaz Hassan<br \/>\nMay 2023 &#8211; December 2023<br \/>\nCPSC Project: Live Volumetric Video Streaming (Part 1)<br \/>\nSummer Project: Adaptive Live Streaming with Real-time Transcoder (NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award (USRA))<\/p>\n<p>James Rettie<br \/>\nMay 2023 &#8211; August 2023<br \/>\nSummer Project: An Automated Data Framework for Infectious Diseases (co-supervised with Dr. Usman Alim, Alberta Innovates Summer Research Studentship)<\/p>\n<p>Sumanyu Arya<br \/>\nMay 2023 &#8211; August 2023<br \/>\nSummer Project: Quality Enhancement for 360-degree Video Streaming (University of Calgary PURE Award)<\/p>\n<p>Razeen Adil<br \/>\nMay 2023 &#8211; August 2023<br \/>\nSummer Project: An Emulator for Mixed-Reality Collaborative Systems (co-supervised with Dr. Diwakar Krishnamurthy, NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award (USRA))<\/p>\n<p>Luke Fatovich<br \/>\nMay 2023 &#8211; August 2023<br \/>\nSummer Project: An Emulator for Mixed-Reality Collaborative Systems (NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award (USRA))<\/p>\n<p>Shahriar Bin Zaman<br \/>\nMay 2022 &#8211; July 2022<br \/>\nSummer Project: Automating Data Pipeline<\/p>\n<p>Abhishek Chapla<br \/>\nMay 2021 &#8211; August 2021<br \/>\nSummer Project: Flexible Multimedia Streaming Service Using Software Defined Networking (MITACS Globalink)<\/p>\n<p>Ayman Shahriar<br \/>\nMay 2021 &#8211; August 2021<br \/>\nSummer Project: Predicting Execution Time and Resource Allocation for Video Transcoding (University of Calgary PURE Award)<\/p>\n<p>Anastasiya Lazarenko<br \/>\nSeptember 2020 &#8211; April 2021<br \/>\nCPSC 502 Project: Performance Analysis of 360-degree Video Streaming Over MPEG-DASH<\/p>\n<p>Jesse Shewfelt<br \/>\nMay 2020 &#8211; April 2021<br \/>\nCPSC 502 Project: Using Machine Learning to produce Health Recommendations from Smart Device Data<br \/>\nSummer Project: Developing Mobile App for Tracking Personal Vitals and Health Condition<\/p>\n<p>Betty Wang<br \/>\nMay 2020 &#8211; August 2020<br \/>\nSummer Project: Web Interface for the iStream Video Streaming Research Platform (University of Calgary PURE Award)<\/p>\n<p>George Wang May<br \/>\n2020 &#8211; August 2020<br \/>\nSummer Project: Developing Mobile App for Tracking Personal Vitals and Health Condition<\/p>\n<p>Jian Liao<br \/>\nJanuary 2020 &#8211; April 2020<br \/>\nCPSC 503 Project: IoT-Based Opioid Overdose Monitoring System<\/p>\n<p>Xiangyu (Michael) Han<br \/>\nSeptember 2019 &#8211; April 2020<br \/>\nCPSC 502 Project: Stride Plus: Distributed Video Transcoding for 360 Videos in Spark<\/p>\n<p>Jocelyn Donnelly<br \/>\nSeptember 2019 &#8211; April 2020<br \/>\nCPSC 502 Project: Tile-based Video Streaming over SDN<\/p>\n<p>Hamzah Umar<br \/>\nSeptember 2019 &#8211; April 2020<br \/>\nCPSC 502 Project: Con-Net: A Container-based Network Emulation Platform<\/p>\n<p>Zilin Ye<br \/>\nSeptember 2019 &#8211; April 2020<br \/>\nCPSC 502 Project: Performance Analysis of Dynamic Bandwidth Allocation with OpenFlow<\/p>\n<p>Lynshao (Celina) Ma<br \/>\nMay 2019 &#8211; April 2020<br \/>\nCPSC 502 Project: Extending iStream for Live and Interactive Video Streaming Systems<br \/>\nSummer Project: iStream: A Complete Framework for Multimedia Network Emulation (NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award (USRA))<\/p>\n<p>Sunah (Esther) Kim<br \/>\nSeptember 2019 &#8211; December 2019<br \/>\nCPSC 503 Project: An Automated Tool for Scaling Container-based Video Transcoder<br \/>\nSummer Project: iScale: An Automated Tool for Scaling Cloud Applications (University of Calgary PURE Award)<\/p>\n<p>Kyle Jorgensen<br \/>\nMay 2019 &#8211; August 2019<br \/>\nSummer Project: Building Hyperstory for Interactive Story Telling (University of Calgary PURE Award)<br \/>\nCPSC 502 Project: Virtualizing Video Transcoder as a Network Function<\/p>\n<p>Christopher Mossman<br \/>\nMay 2018 &#8211; April 2019<br \/>\nCPSC 502 Project: Predicting Video Transcoding Time using Machine Learning Techniques<br \/>\nSummer Project: Building Research Dataset for Multimedia Streaming (NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award (USRA))<\/p>\n<p>Aaron Williamson<br \/>\nSeptember 2018 &#8211; April 2019<br \/>\nCPSC 502 Project: Close-to-Reality SDN Simulation in Mininet<\/p>\n<p>Joel van Egmond<br \/>\nMay 2018 &#8211; April 2019<br \/>\nCPSC 502 Project: Dynamic Bandwidth Allocation<br \/>\nSummer Project: Dynamic Bandwidth Allocation (NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award (USRA))<\/p>\n<p>Kaylee Stelter<br \/>\nMay 2018 &#8211; April 2019<br \/>\nCPSC 502 Project: iStream: A Complete Framework for Multimedia Network Emulation<br \/>\nSummer Project: Multimedia Network Emulation (University of Calgary PURE Award)<\/p>\n<p>Evan Hampton<br \/>\nMay 2018 &#8211; August 2018<br \/>\nSummer Project: Distributed Transcoding in Spark (NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award (USRA))<\/p>\n<p>Donald Lukinuk<br \/>\nJanuary 2017 &#8211; April 2017<br \/>\nCPSC 503 Project: Video Coding in Apache Spark<\/p>\n<p>Etienne Pitout<br \/>\nMay 2014 &#8211; April 2015<br \/>\nCPSC 502 Project: A Comparison Study of Various Scheduling Algorithms in Datacenter<br \/>\nSummer Project: Implementing a Simulator for Cloud Datacenter<\/p>\n<p>Danny Fisher<br \/>\nMay 2013 &#8211; August 2014<br \/>\nSummer Project: Performance Analysis on Video Codec Standards (AVC vs. SVC) (NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award (USRA))<br \/>\nCPSC 502 Project: Coded Multimedia Streaming on Smartphones<br \/>\nSummer Project: Network Coding for Scalable Video Codec (NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award (USRA))<\/p>\n<p>Sukhpreet Dhaliwal<br \/>\nMay 2011 &#8211; April 12<br \/>\nCPSC 502 Project: Simulating the Energy Use in Distributed Computing Systems (co-supervised with Dr. Cameron Kiddle)<br \/>\nSummer Project: Understanding Energy Use in Distributed Computing Systems (co-supervised with Dr. Cameron Kiddle)<\/p>\n<p>Bradley Rougeau<br \/>\nMay 2011 &#8211; 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