Activities
Activities 
Editor-in-Chief
Transactions on Computational Sciences Journal, Springer
Editor-in-Chief,
Transactions on Computational Science Journal,
LNCS Series, Springer, since 2007.
Journal Editorial Board membership
Editor-in-Chief, Transactions on Computational Science, LNCS Series, Springer, since 2007
International Journal “Computer Graphics and CAD/CAM (CGACC)”, International Scientific Publishers, Associate Editor, since 2005
International Journal of Computational Science and Engineering (IJCSE), Inderscience Publishers, Editorial Board Member, since 2004
Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Software Science and Computational Intelligence (IKSSCI), since 2008
Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Biometrics (IJBM), Inderscience, since 2008
Invited visits and lectures
1. Invited talk, W21C Spring Retreat: Building Our Future, Rosza Center: Overview W21C RFID/WIFI Location Tracking project (co-presented with Dr. William Ghali), May14, 2008
2. Invited talk, WISE annual ‘WISE Speaker Series/Faculty Night’ event, to promote women in pursuing a career in science and engineering and provide support to women who would like to further their education in a masters or PhD program, October 23, 2007
3. Invited talk, Ward of the 21st Century Retreat, Rozsa Center, Oct 23rd, full day event, “Location tracking and spatial-temporal analysis of data”
4. Research visit and Invited presentation (hosted by Dr. Cha Znang, Microsoft Research): “Computational Geometry algorithms for clustering, obstacle avoidance and optimal path planning,” MS research Main Lecture room, videotaped, August 6th 2007.
5. Invited Visit, University of Victoria, July 2007 “Computational Geometry Algorithms for Clustering and Path Planning”, by invitation by Rosaline Canessa and P. Keller, Dean of Faculty of Social Sciences
6.
Invited Visit, Glamorgan
University, UK, August 17-19, 2006
Invited Conference Talk : Gavrilova M.L. “Exact Point Location in Generalized
Voronoi Diagram”, by Invitation, Abstract, CMS Summer 2006 Meeting, Calgary,
1 page, June 2006
7. Problem Solving Workshop Opening Presentation “Open problems in Computational Geometry”, July 2006, Calgary, AB
8. Invited Talk; iCORE Security Seminar Series, "Increasing Reliability of Biometric Authentication through Computational Geometry”, Calgary, AB, May 16th 2007.
9. Invited Panel Member “Bias and barriers or Equity and Opportunity”, A panel discussion with Faculty and Graduate Students will discuss how to succeed in science and engineering academia, October 27, University of Calgary and Faculty of Science event, 2006
10. Invited visit and High Profile Researcher Series “Voronoi Diagrams: Concepts and Recent Developments” LSBU, London, UK, August 2006
11. Invited visit and Invited Lecture, Lethbridge region of the Alberta Geomatics Group, Fall 2006
12. Invited visit and Invited Lecture, Samsung Research Institute, System LSI Lab, Oct 14, 2005, Seoul, Korea
13. Invited Visit, Vice-President of Technical Computing, Microsoft Corp, Oct 5, Redmond, WA, USA
14. Invited Lecture, “Thiessen polytops for analysis of crystalline structures,” PIMS Banff Research Station Workshop - Convex and Abstract Polytopes, May 20-21, 2005, Banff, Canada
15. Invited Visit and Invited Lecture, “Adaptive Mesh Generation for Real-Time Terrain Modeling,“ University of Tokyo, Japan, September 2004
16. Invited Visit and Invited lecture, “ESL Library for Exact Computation of Geometric Primitives”, International Center for Voronoi Diagram Research, Hanyang University, September 2004
17. Invited Speakers Session, ICCSA 2004, Facilitator, Italy May 2004
18. Invited Presentation during International GIS Day, “Spatial Analysis Research in SPARCS Lab”, November 17th, 2004
19. Invited presentation and Panel Discussion "Modern Challenges and Computer Security," INDIN 2003 Banff August 2003
20. Invited presentation, the CMS summer meeting, Edmonton, hosted by Peter Minev, June 2003 (sent via electronic mail, could not be delivered in person due to maternity leave)
21. Invited visit and invited lecture “Algorithm library development for complex biological and mechanical systems: functionality, interoperability and numerical stability ” at the DIMACS Research Centre and Bell Labs, hosted by Steven Fortune (Bell Labs), December 2002
22. Invited visit and invited presentation “Geometric algorithms in computer simulation,” University of Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada, hosted by S. Wismath, March 14th, 2002
23. Invited visit and presentation “The Voronoi-Delaunay methodology for modelling of flow and analysis of voids,” research seminar for members of the Section Computational Science, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, October 19th, 2001
24. Invited panelist, Faculty of Science Graduate Women’s Network “Women in Academia” Roundtable Discussion Tuesday, February 25th, 2003- 4:30pm-6:30pm Biological Sciences Building Room 494 Facilitator- Kerry L. Tomlin
Steering, Advisory and Program committee membership
International Program Committee member, Cyberworlds 2008, China
International Program Committee member, GRAPP 2008, Portugal
International Program Committee member, CIC Conference, USA, Summer 2008
International Program Committee member, New Advances in Shape Analysis and Geometric Modeling Workshop, Hannover 2007
Steering Committee member, International Program Committee Member, ISVD 2007, UK
Advisory Committee Member, Technical Program Committee Member, IMMERSCOM 2007, Italy
International Program Committee Member, VIP 2007 (ASIA-PACIFIC WORKSHOP ON VISUAL INFORMATION PROCESSING 2007), Taiwan, December 2007.
International Program Committee Member, CYBERWORLDS 2007
International Program Committee Member, INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON Graphical Models and Imaging (GMAI'2007)
International Program Committee Member,GRAPP (Second International Conference on Computer Graphics Theory and Applications), Barcelona, Spain, 2007
International Program Committee Member, CGIV’07, Thailand, Summer 2007
International Program Committee Member, International Conference on Graphical Models and
Imaging (GMAI'2006), 04-07 July 2006, London – UK
International Program Committee member, CYBERWORLDS 2006, Nov. 28 - Nov. 30, 2006, in Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland
International Program Committee Member, CGIV’06, Australia, Summer 2006
International Program Committee
Member, GRAPP 2006
International Conferences on Computer Graphics and Computer Vision, Portugal,
February 2006
International Program Committee Member,
ICCSE’06, Rochester, NY
International Program Committee Member, 2nd International Symposium on Voronoi Diagrams in Science and Engineering, Hanyang University on 10-13 October, 2005
Steering Committee Member, International Conference on Computational Science'2005 (ICCSA'2005), Singapore.
Program Committee Member, 2005 International Conference on Geometric Modeling, Visualization & Graphics, Utah, USA
Program Committee Member, 2005 International Conference on Cyberworlds, Singapore
Program Committee Member, 2005, CGVI'05, China
Program Committee Member, 2005 International Conference on Communications in Computing (CIC 2005), USA
International Program Committee Member, International Conference on Computational Science'2005 (ICCS'2005), Atlanta, USA.
Scientific Committee Member, International Conference on Computational Science in Engineering 2005
Advisory Board, 2004 International Symposium on Voronoi Diagrams in Science and Engineering, Japan, 2004
Steering Committee Member, International Conference on Computational Science and Applications'2004 (ICCSA'2004), Assisi, Italy.
Organizing Committee Member, International Workshop on Biometric technologies BT 2004, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, June 21-23 2004.
International Program Committee Member, International Conference on Computational Science'2004 (ICCS'2004), Krakow, Poland.
Program Committee Member, CIC’2004, Las Vegas, USA
Local Organizing Committee Member, Pacific Graphics 2003, Canmore Alberta Canada
International Program Committee Member, CIC’2003, Las Vegas, USA, 2003
Steering Committee Member, International Conference on Computational Science'2003 (ICCS'2003), Montreal, Canada.
Program Committee Member, International Conference on Computational Science'2003 (ICCS'2003), Montreal, Canada.
International Program Committee Member, International Program Committee of the WSCG 2003, Check Republic, 2003
Program Committee Member, CIC’2002, Las Vegas, USA.
Program Committee Member, PDPTA’2002, Las Vegas, USA.
Program Committee Member, PDPTA’2001, Las Vegas, USA.
Advisory Committee Member, International Conference on Computational Science'2002 (ICCS'2002), Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Program Committee Member, International Conference on Computational Science'2002 (ICCS'2002), Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Program Committee Member,
International Conference
on Computational Science'2001 (ICCS'2001),
San Francisco, USA
Special Events
Committee Member,
International Conference on Computational Science'2001 (2001),
San Francisco, USA
