BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250309T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:PDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20251102T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:PST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20250928T044903Z UID:DE6F5A50-F50F-4880-87C3-678176FDBFFF DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250924T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250924T200000 DESCRIPTION:Kristina Cormier\, Helana Jaraiseh\, and Dr. Youry Khmelevsky\n \nSW Engineering and Database Research group\nComputer Science Department\ nOkanagan College\, Kelowna\, BC\, Canada\n\nIEEE Thompson Okanagan Sectio n\, Okanagan SB\, Systems Council Chapter\n\nResearch & Data Warehouse Wor kshop 2025\n\nšŸ“… Date & Time: Wednesday\, September 24\, 2025\, 5:00 ā€“ 8:00 PM\n\nšŸ“ Location: E302\, 1000 K.L.O. Rd\, Okanagan College E302\, Kelowna\, BC\n----------------------------------------------------------- ----\n\nAbstract\n\nBuilding on the success of our previous Data Warehouse workshops in 2021 (Workshop I) and Workshop II\, the IEEE Thompson Okanag an Section\, in collaboration with Okanagan College Student Branch\, is pl eased to present a new hands-on workshop led by the next generation of stu dent researchers. The event is organized under the supervision of Dr. Your y Khmelevsky and supported by the Digital Research Alliance of Canada.\n-- -------------------------------------------------------------\n\nWorkshop Leaders\n\nKristina Cormier\n\nKristina is a 4th-year Computer Science stu dent at Okanagan College and a research assistant specializing in data war ehouse design for multiple-source forest inventory management and image pr ocessing. [Read more about her work here](http://www.okanagan.ieee.ca/data -warehouse-design-for-multiple-source-forest-inventory-management-and-imag e-processing/).\n\nHelana Jaraiseh\n\nHelana is a Computing Science gradua te from the University of the Fraser Valley. She has a strong foundation i n software development gained through research and co-op experiences\, and has worked with languages and frameworks such as Java\, Ruby on Rails\, F lutter\, and React. Helana is passionate about solutions that support comm unities. She thrives on connecting with new people and learning from new p erspectives in life\, and she enjoys self-directed learning during her spa re time.\n\nDr. Youry Khmelevsky\n\nDr. Khmelevsky holds a Ph.D. in Comput er Science and an M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering. His current research in terests include software engineering\, cloud and high-performance computin g\, enterprise-wide information systems\, the no-programming paradigm\, an d interdisciplinary applied computer science. He has served as a postdocto ral fellow at Harvard University\, a Visiting Scientist at MIT CSAIL\, and an Invited Researcher at Sorbonne University (Paris\, France). He has als o held engineering and R&D positions in Europe and North America\, includi ng at Alberta Energy\, a division of the Government of Alberta.\n--------- ------------------------------------------------------\n\nRegistration\n\n -\nFree for IEEE members and students\n\nAgenda: \nWorkshop Highlights\n\n - Introduction to Data Warehousing concepts and architectures\n- Hands-on session with modern tools and techniques\n- Applications of data warehouse design in research and industry\n- Insights from student-led research pro jects at Okanagan College and UFV\n\nAgenda:\n\n- 5:00 pm ā€“ 5:15 pm | We lcome & coffee\n- 5:15 pm ā€“ 5:45 pm | Data Collection Workshop Using Dig ital Research Infrastructure/DRI (Kristina Cormier)\n- 5:45 pm ā€“ 6:15 pm | Data Warehousing Design and Implementation Case Study (Algorithmic Trad ing Project)/Challenges and Lessons Learned (Helana Jaraiseh)\n- 6:15 pm ā€“ 6:30 pm | Coffee & social\n- 6:30 pm ā€“ 7:00 pm | Data Warehouse Best Practices ā€” Possible Problems and Issues (Youry Khmelevsky)\n- 7:00 pm ā€“ 7:30 pm | Pizza & Roundtable\n\nRoom: 302\, Bldg: E\, 1000 K.L.O. Rd.\ , Kelowna\, British Columbia\, Canada\, V1Y 4X8\, Virtual: https://events. vtools.ieee.org/m/497366 LOCATION:Room: 302\, Bldg: E\, 1000 K.L.O. Rd.\, Kelowna\, British Columbia \, Canada\, V1Y 4X8\, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/497366 ORGANIZER:youry@ieee.org SEQUENCE:19 SUMMARY:IEEE Thompson Okanagan Section\, Okanagan SB\, Systems Council Chap ter Research & Data Warehouse Workshop 2025 URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/497366 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p style="text-align: center\;"><strong>Krist ina Cormier\, <span id="docs-internal-guid-466744ac-7fff-5ca2-2b81-8c2ebbc f388b">Helana Jaraiseh\, and&nbsp\;Dr. Youry Khmelevsky</span></strong></p >\n<p style="text-align: center\;">SW Engineering and Database Research gr oup<br>Computer Science Department<br>Okanagan College\, Kelowna\, BC\, Ca nada</p>\n<h2 style="text-align: center\;"><span style="color: #ff0000\;"> <strong>IEEE Thompson Okanagan Section\, Okanagan SB\, Systems Council Cha pter</strong></span></h2>\n<h2 style="text-align: center\;"><span style="c olor: #ff0000\;"><strong>Research &amp\; Data Warehouse Workshop 2025</str ong></span></h2>\n<p class="p3">šŸ“…&nbsp\;<span class="s2"><strong>Date & amp\; Time:</strong></span> Wednesday\, September 24\, 2025\, 5:00 &ndash\ ; 8:00 PM</p>\n<p class="p3">šŸ“ <span class="s2"><strong>Location:</stro ng></span> E302\, 1000 K.L.O. Rd\, Okanagan College E302\, Kelowna\, BC</p >\n<hr>\n<h3><strong>Abstract</strong></h3>\n<p class="p3"><span style="fo nt-size: 12pt\;">Building on the success of our previous Data Warehouse wo rkshops in 2021 (Workshop I) and Workshop II\, the IEEE Thompson Okanagan Section\, in collaboration with Okanagan College Student Branch\, is pleas ed to present a new hands-on workshop led by the next generation of studen t researchers. The event is organized under the supervision of Dr. Youry K hmelevsky and supported by the Digital Research Alliance of Canada.</span> </p>\n<hr>\n<h3><strong>Workshop Leaders</strong></h3>\n<p class="p4"><str ong>Kristina Cormier</strong></p>\n<p class="p3">Kristina is a 4th-year Co mputer Science student at Okanagan College and a research assistant specia lizing in data warehouse design for multiple-source forest inventory manag ement and image processing. <a href="http://www.okanagan.ieee.ca/data-ware house-design-for-multiple-source-forest-inventory-management-and-image-pro cessing/">Read more about her work here</a>.</p>\n<p class="p4"><strong>He lana Jaraiseh</strong></p>\n<p class="p3"><span id="docs-internal-guid-301 21a4c-7fff-0f9e-5f77-4709b19af6c4">Helana</span> is a Computing Science gr aduate from the University of the Fraser Valley. She has a strong foundati on in software development gained through research and co-op experiences\, and has worked with languages and frameworks such as Java\, Ruby on Rails \, Flutter\, and React. Helana is passionate about solutions that support communities. She thrives on connecting with new people and learning from n ew perspectives in life\, and she enjoys self-directed learning during her spare time.</p>\n<p class="p4"><strong>Dr. Youry Khmelevsky</strong></p>\ n<p class="p3">Dr. Khmelevsky holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science and an M.S c. in Electrical Engineering. His current research interests include softw are engineering\, cloud and high-performance computing\, enterprise-wide i nformation systems\, the no-programming paradigm\, and interdisciplinary a pplied computer science. He has served as a postdoctoral fellow at Harvard University\, a Visiting Scientist at MIT CSAIL\, and an Invited Researche r at Sorbonne University (Paris\, France). He has also held engineering an d R&amp\;D positions in Europe and North America\, including at Alberta En ergy\, a division of the Government of Alberta.</p>\n<hr>\n<h3><strong>Reg istration</strong></h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class="p1">Free for IEEE members a nd students</p>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p><br /><br />Agenda: <br /><h3 ><strong>Workshop Highlights</strong></h3>\n<ul>\n<li class="p1">Introduct ion to Data Warehousing concepts and architectures</li>\n<li class="p1">Ha nds-on session with modern tools and techniques</li>\n<li class="p1">Appli cations of data warehouse design in research and industry</li>\n<li class= "p1">Insights from student-led research projects at Okanagan College and U FV</li>\n</ul>\n<h3><strong>Agenda:</strong></h3>\n<ul>\n<li class="p1"><s pan class="s1">5:00 pm &ndash\; 5:15 pm | Welcome &amp\; coffee</span></li >\n<li class="p1"><span class="s1">5:15 pm &ndash\; 5:45 pm | Data Collect ion Workshop Using Digital Research Infrastructure/DRI (Kristina Cormier)< /span></li>\n<li class="p1"><span class="s1">5:45 pm &ndash\; 6:15 pm | Da ta Warehousing Design and Implementation Case Study (Algorithmic Trading P roject)/Challenges and Lessons Learned (Helana Jaraiseh)</span></li>\n<li class="p1"><span class="s1">6:15 pm &ndash\; 6:30 pm | Coffee &amp\; socia l</span></li>\n<li class="p1"><span class="s1">6:30 pm &ndash\; 7:00 pm | Data Warehouse Best Practices &mdash\; Possible Problems and Issues (Youry Khmelevsky)</span></li>\n<li class="p1"><span class="s1">7:00 pm &ndash\; 7:30 pm | Pizza &amp\; Roundtable</span></li>\n</ul> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR