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Dissertation and thesis defences
Athabasca University final dissertation and thesis defences are open to the public. If you wish to attend any of the listed exams, please submit a request to the Faculty of Graduate Studies.
| Student | Exam Details | Thesis Title | Date/Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaganpreet Jhajj | MSc CIS Final Thesis Defence | Leveraging Machine Learning and Probabilistic Graphical Models to Model Domain Knowledge for Adaptive Teaching and Learning | TBA |
| Dennis Delgado | DBA Final Dissertation Defence | Occupational Health and Safety Management in Small Construction Companies | TBA |
| Violeta Faulkner | MHS Final Thesis Defence | Climate Emotions and Mental Health: Examining Associations Among Adolescents Born in Versus Outside of Canada | TBA |
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