Symposium Schedule

When

Tuesday, May 26, 2026
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Where

Science Theatres (ST), Room 148
University of Calgary Main Campus

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NotePreliminary Schedule

Please note that the following program is subject to change as speakers and sessions are finalized.

Time Session Room
08:30+ Check-in & Registration
Name tag pickup in front of ST 148
ST 148
09:00 Welcome & Opening Remarks
Prof. Samira Ebrahimi Kahou (TAIH) and Prof. Jenny Godley (Graduate College)
ST 148
09:30 Invited Talk: Isaac Opher Ullah and Mostafa Khosravy, Enerva
30 min + 15 min Q&A
ST 148
10:15 Coffee Break ST 148
10:30 Poster Presentations of Accepted Works
Selected submissions are presented as posters.
(See full list of posters below)
ENG 024
11:15 Paper Presentation
AI Knowledge Graphs in Socio-Technical Systems (On author’s behalf)
ST 148
11:30 Invited Talk: Prof. Jessalyn Holodinsky, University of Calgary
30 min + 15 min Q&A
ST 148
12:15 Lunch & Networking
Provided for all attendees
ENG Lounge
13:30 Presentations of Accepted Works
Selected submissions are presented in slide form, 10min per presenter.
(See full presentation order below)
ST 148
15:15 Coffee Break ST 148
15:30 Invited Talk: Truman Seto, ENMAX
Power Grid Ontology, Forming Semantic Joins of Data
ST 148
16:15 Closing Remarks ST 148


Click here to view the 10:30 poster presentation topics
  • From Tool Use to Interaction Design: Reframing Learner Agency in AI-Mediated Systems
  • Biometric Assistive Technologies: Case Study of American Sign Language
  • PoliVer: Formal Verification and LLM-Assisted Repair for XACML Policies in Smart Buildings
  • Co-Creating Responsible AI Writing Practices in Canadian Workplaces: A Transdisciplinary Research Agenda
  • I wanna sound human: Examining a casual speech phenomenon that large language models fail to recognize
  • Lost in Translation, Found in Narrative: The SPACE Framework for AI-Mediated Multilingual Pediatric Communication
  • Designing Safer Protein Therapeutics by Modelling Immune Recognition
Click here to view the order of the 13:30 oral presentations
  1. AI-Enabled Knowledge Graphs for Holistic Uncertainty-Aware Decision-Making in Transdisciplinary Socio-Technical Systems
  2. REBOOT: From Failure to Recovery – A Dataset and Benchmark for Bi-manual Precision Assembly
  3. Intelligent Automation Meets Organizational Change: A Transdisciplinary Case Study of AI Agent and RPA Integration
  4. Towards Morpho-Functional Fusion: A Vision of H&E Morphometry and MIBI Proteomics Integration for Predictive Phenotyping
  5. Adaptive Quadrotor Hover Under Wind via reinforcement learning (RL) with Online System Identification
  6. Tri-Modal Fusion for Explainable Intrusion Detection in EV Charging Infrastructure
  7. A Human-System Mismatch Theory of LLM-Augmented Decision Making
  8. PDVS-RT-DETR: A Compact and Efficient Model for Aerial Vehicle Detection
  9. Operator Learning for Power Systems Simulation
  10. Regenerating Human Skin: A Perturbation-Informed Deep-Learning Blueprint from Reindeer Velvet
  11. LLMs in Entrepreneurial Pitch Evaluation
  12. Structured Representation Learning with Locally Linear Embeddings and Adaptive Feature Fusion
  13. Dense Features for Improved Clustering in High-Throughput Live Cell Microscopy