Technical Workshop Series
The School of Computer Science Presents…
Journey to Egypt: Unveiling the Secrets of the Mother of the World
Presenter: Salma Roshdy Aly
Date: Friday, August 2nd, 2024
Time: 2:00 PM
Location: 4th Floor at 300 Ouellette Avenue (School of Computer Science Advanced Computing Hub)
Abstract:
This workshop will take you on a journey to the mother of the world, Egypt. You are going to know more about the greatest civilization in history and two of the seven world wonders which are the the great pyramids and Lighthouse of Alexandria. Also, how in ancient Egypt people celebrate weddings, hold funerals and how we still do similar rituals like our great grandparents. You will be introduced to Egypt’s festivals, music, dance, popular dishes, different places with totally different geography and climates and even different languages spoken.
Be prepared to be very active during the workshop as it includes many fun activities!
Prerequisites:
You like to have fun!
Biography:
Salma Roshdy, the founder of BlinkTech Solutions and a PhD student at the University of Windsor. Her research interests are Generative Ai, IoT testing, and cybersecurity. She received her M.Sc. in computer science from The American University in Cairo, Egypt in 2022. Her masters were focused on artificial intelligence (AI). Salma started working in the industry after she received her bachelor’s. She worked as an intelligent automation engineer, python developer and digital marketing data analyst.