Ward Prize Presentations 2023

Tuesday, May 16

1:30-3:30pm
Wege (TCL 123)
presentation by students nominated for the 2023 Rich Ward Prize for Best Student Project in Computer Science. CS Colloquium credit awarded for attendance.
 
Presenters:
Sanjeev Ashok Kumar and Lauren McCarey: “Sampling Methods in Text Generation”
Ye Shu: “A Decentralized, Blocking-Resistant Instant Messaging System”
Caleb Dittmar: “Da Word Bot”
Rauan Kaldybayev: “Relativistic Rasterization”
Brianna Binder and Zach Romrell: “CollabCanvas: Collaborative Drawing with Friends”
Hadassah Lurbur: “Avy Savvy Skiing: Increasing Skier Safety in the Backcountry”
Kurt Gu: “Inverting Film Negatives Using Multilayer Perceptrons”
David Goetze, Mark Bissell: “RAGdoll: A Retrieval-Augmented Generation System for Williams College Academic Advising”