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TIME<\/strong><\/td>\nROOM<\/strong><\/td>\nTHEME<\/strong><\/td>\nTALK<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2:30 PM<\/strong><\/td>\n3H.6<\/td>\nProfessional Best Practices<\/strong><\/td>\n\n
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  • Simplicity is Sophistication<\/em><\/li>\n
  • The Entanglement of Progress and Sustainability<\/em><\/li>\n
  • Lost in Translation: How to Explain Your Code Without Losing<\/em><\/li>\n
  • It’s Time for the Right to Repair<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3:10 PM<\/strong><\/td>\n3H.6<\/td>\nComputing Technology: Old and New<\/strong><\/td>\n\n
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  • Why Hashtables Aren’t Solved (Yet)<\/em><\/li>\n
  • To scrape or not to scrape<\/em><\/li>\n
  • Sandboxing a Web Browser?<\/em><\/li>\n
  • The Analytical Engine and the First Program<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3:40 PM<\/strong><\/td>\n3H.6<\/td>\nSecurity<\/strong><\/td>\n\n
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  • Silent Certainty: Proving Private Data Without Revealing it<\/em><\/li>\n
  • How Captcha is Doing More Harm Than Good<\/em><\/li>\n
  • It Takes a Village to Teach Privacy<\/em><\/li>\n
  • Security Vulnerabilities and Solutions in Quantum Computing<\/em><\/li>\n
  • How Virtual Machines Stay Secure<\/em><\/li>\n
  • Social Hacking in the Era of AI<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4:30 PM<\/strong><\/td>\n3H.6<\/td>\nArtificial Intelligence<\/strong><\/td>\n\n
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  • Bug or Feature: How AI Hallucinations Come To Be<\/em><\/li>\n
  • Copyrighted works: Is it fair to train AI with them?<\/em><\/li>\n
  • AI for Cloud Computing Monitoring<\/em><\/li>\n
  • The Best AI Prompting Language<\/em><\/li>\n
  • The Social Engineering of Claude: Inside the First AI-Led Cybe<\/em><\/li>\n
  • Do AIs Have Personalities?<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    TIME ROOM THEME TALK 2:30 PM 3H.6 Professional Best Practices Simplicity is Sophistication The Entanglement of Progress and Sustainability Lost in Translation: How to Explain Your Code Without Losing It’s Time for the Right to Repair 3:10 PM 3H.6 Computing Technology: Old and New Why Hashtables Aren’t Solved (Yet) To scrape or not to scrape…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":123,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-943","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/dawscon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/943","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/dawscon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/dawscon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/dawscon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/123"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/dawscon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=943"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/dawscon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/943\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":954,"href":"https:\/\/www.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/dawscon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/943\/revisions\/954"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/dawscon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}