Table Of Content2001 Convocation
Fall
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Convocation at Carleton University 2
Sunday, November 18, 10:00 a.m.
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Honorary Degree Recipient Trina McQueen 4
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Order of Proceedings 5
Doctor of Pkilosopliy from the Faculty of Engineering and Design, the Faculty of Science, the
Faculty of Puhlic Affairs and Management; Master of Engineering; Master of Applied Science;
Master of Architecture, Master of Science; Master of Computer Science; Master of Arts from
the Faculty of Puhlic Affairs and Management; Master of Journalism; Master of Business
Administration; Master of Social Work; Graduate Certificate in Conflict Resolution; Bachelor
of Engineering; Bachelor of Architecture; Bachelor of Science (Honours); Bachelor of
Science; Bachelor of Mathematics (Honours); Bachelor of Mathematics; Bachelor of Computer
Science (Honours); Bachelor of Commerce (Honours); Bachelor of International Business
(Honours); Bachelor of Journalism (Honours); Bachelor of Puhlic Administration (Honours);
Bachelor of Social Work (Honours)
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Sunday, November 18, 2:30 p.m.
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Honorary Degree Recipient George Anderson 18
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Order of Proceedings 19
Doctor of Philosophy from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences; Master of Arts from the
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences; Bachelor of Arts (Honours) and Bachelor of Arts from
the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and Puhlic Affairs and Management; Bachelor of
Humanities (Honours); Bachelor of Music (Honours); Certificate in the Teaching of English as
a Second Language; Certificate in Puhlic Service Studies
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Medallists in the Graduating Class 32
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2001 Scliolarskip and Award Winners 34
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Convocation at Carleton University
I he Convocation aTcinony (the calling together ofthe academic degree, and the President who, as Chair ofSenate, certifies that
assembly) has its roots in university traditions or medieval Europe. Senate has enacted the required motion to award the degree.
TheMace The Seal of the University is affixed to the diploma as a mark
ofauthentication.
. nuic isa st.itl s\ mholi/ingauthority. In thedaysofknighthood,
it was a weapon, but after the 16th century it became solely a AcademicDress
symbol of authority carried by a distinguished member of an The academic dress of Carleton University results from a
assembly. It is used on ceremonial occasions to signify the—right of compromise between that found in the ancient foundations of
an individual or institution to perform a certain function in the Britain and Ca—nada and the American Intercolle—giate Code.
case of universities, to grant degrees. All three hoods bachelor's, master's, and doctor's are ofthe
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mace is displayed on a special stand as an embodiment of the blliancekd.wiFtrhomsilbvaecrhseillokr'wsittho tdowcotocrh'se,vrtohnes,hoonoedsofarreedpraongrdesosnieveolyf
authority of the University.
longerand opened to show more and more ofthe lining.
Carletons mace was presented to the University in 1976 as a gift
The velvet border of the hoods denotes the degrees granted
n theChairofthe Board ofGovernorsat that time, Mr. Hyman
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of arms and the University motto in both Latin and English is royal blue; engineering is orange; humanities is white with a
redcordsewn slightlyin from thelowerborder; industrialdesign
"Opera Nobis Aeterna" and "Ours the Task Eternal." From the
upper portion ofthe bowl rises a phoenix. Traditional oak leaves is dark cardinal; international business is camel brown with a
surround the lowerend of the staff. red cord sewn slightly in from the lower border; journalism is
white with a black cord sewn slightly in from the lower border;
CoatofArms management studies is camel brown with a black cord sewn
Thecoatofarmswas presented to the UniversitybyHis Excellency slightly in from the lower border; mathematics is hunter green;
The RightHonourableRamonJohn Hnatyshyn,Governor-General music is Venetian pink; public administration is peacock blue;
of Canada, on November 15, 1992 as part of Carleton's 50th science is golden yellow; social work is cream; and doctor of
anniversarycelebrations. It isdescribed in heraldic termsas follows: philosophy is purple.
"Sable a maple leaf Gules irradiated and charged with an open
The master's and bachelor's gowns, to be worn with the above
book Argent; And for a Crest: on a wreath Argent Sable and Gules
a PhoenixGulesquilled and beaked Or issuingfrom flames proper; hoods, are of full length, made of black stuff, with a gathered
yoke behind, and long open-fronted sleeves. The doctoral gown
And for a Motto: Ours the Task Eternal; And for Supporters: on
a grassy mount on either side a raven Sable beaked and membered is offull-style, made offine royal blue cloth with facings oflight
blue silk, with a full gathered yoke behind, and closed sleeves
orarmed Gules."
with an opening at the elbows.
The open bookon the maple leafsignifies that Carleton University
is in the nation'scapital and that learning isopen to all whowish to TUnhietetdwoNasthiaodness,oafnbdluaereinmethaentdotcotorraelcoggnoiwzne atrheetUhnoisveerosfittyh'es
partake ofit. The phoenix, the legendary eternal bird, symbolizes long-standing interest, from its earliest years, in international
the renewing of learning from older foundations, in recognition affairs and issues. The colours were chosen when the University
of Henry Marshall Tory's role in the founding of the University
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tradition ofawarding honorary degrees to Secretaries General of
eternal qualityofthe phoenix.
the United Nations has continued since that time.
And so, the Carleton University coat of arms symbolizes sound The gown ofthe honorary Doctor ofLaws, Literature, Music,
learning, good citizenship, and the highest hopes ofhumanity.
Science, Engineering,ArchitectureorFineArts isa full robewith
TheDiploma bell-shapedsleeves. Itismadeoffine royal blueclothwith facings
The diploma the graduates receive at Convocation is the certificate and sleeves in light blue silk. The hood is made of the same
of qualification which publishes the fact that the student has material as the gown, has the same lining as that for the degrees
fulfilled all the requirements and completed the prescribed course granted by examination, and is bordered with dark mauve for
ofstudy for the degree. As the senior academic legislative body of the degree of Doctor of Laws; vibrant blue for the degree of
the University, it is the Senate which has determined whether the Doctor of Literature; Venetian pink for the degree of Doctor
requirements have been met. The signatures of both the of Music; red for the degree of Doctor of Science; orange for
Chancellor and the President of the University appear on the the degree of Doctor of Engineering, cerise for the degree of
diploma: the Chancellor because of his role in conferring the Doctor of Architecture, and dark cardinal for the degree of
Doctor ofFineArts.
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The Presiding Officer of Convocation is the Chancellor of the Doug Saveland, B.A.
University, ArthurKroeger, C.C., M.A., LL.D. Assistant Dean ofStudents
Registrar, Faculty ofPublic Affairs and Management
Accompanyinghimon thepodiumare: Gail Larose, B.A.,M.A. (in
themorning),andJacquesShore, LL.B., LL.M. (in theafternoon),
June Drayton Callender, B.S.Sc, G.C.C.R.
representing the Board ofGovernors; and Richard Van Loon,
J. Christina Farago
B.Sc, M.A., Ph.D., President and Vice-Chancellor.
Sharon Palmer
GlendyWong, B.A.
Assistingthe Chancellorare:
Registrar's Office, Faculty ofGraduate Studies and Research
Chong H. Chan, B.Sc, M.A.Sc, Ph.D., PEng.
Dianne Baird
Professor ofEngineering, Clerk ofSenate
Susan Dunsmore
and Marshal ofConvocation
Sheila McCallum, B.A., M.A.
Susan McConnell, B.A.
Brian C. Mortimer, B.Sc, M.Sc, Ph.D.
Carolyn Melvin, B.A.
Associate ProfessorofMathematics and Statistics,
Terrence Odin, B.A., M.A.
Associate Dean, FacultyofScience
Patricia Patrick
andAssociate Marshal ofConvocation
Ikuko Webster, B.A., M.A., Ph.D.
University Registrarial Services-Arts and Social Sciences
Tullio C. Caputo, B.A., M.A., Ph.D.
Associate ProfessorofSociology and Anthropology
June Claudia Creighton, B.A.
and Beadle ofConvocation
Colin James Harkness, B.A.
Kimberley Holliday, B.A.
Gerald deMontigny, B.A., M.S.W., M.A., Ph.D.
Dina Royle, B.A.
Associate ProfessorofSocial Work
Samantha Shortt, B.A., M.A.
and Beadle ofConvocation
Chandra Stratton, B.A.
University Registrarial Services-Public Affairs and Management
Michael F. Fox, B.A., M.A.
Associate Professor ofGeography
Mary Orser
and Beadle ofConvocation
University Registrarial Office-Science and School ofComputer
Science
Ildi Munro, B.A., M.Sc.
Lecturer in Earth Sciences
Marlene Groves
and Beadle ofConvocation
University Registrarial Services-Engineering and Design
MichaelW. Smith, B.Sc, M.A., Ph.D.
LisaTsotroudis, B.A.
Professor ofGeography
University Registrarial Services-Records and Registration
Associate Dean, Faculty ofArts and Social Sciences
Services
and Beadle ofConvocation
Pamela Mallon
Also assistingat Convocation:
Trapp Zaluska
Office ofthe President
Pegge Clarke
Assistant Registrar
AJlister Hain, B.A., M.A.
University Registrarial Services-Engineering and Design
Nanci Jolicoeur
ManyAnne Pomainville
Carol Corkran
JanetWeichel McKenzie, B.A.
Assistant Dean/Registrar
Rosemary Patterson
Faculty ofGraduate Studies and Research
University Communications
Bernadette Landry, B.A.
Cathy Pearen
Acting Assistant Dean ofStudents and Registrar,
Senate Office
Faculty ofArts and Social Sciences
Lisa Ralph
ActingAssistant Dean and Registrar
University Registrarial Services-Science and School ofComputer
Science
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Honorary Degree Recipient
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Trina McQueen, B.J., BA, D. Litt., LL.D.
Trina McQueen, President and Chief Operating Officer,
CTV
Television Network, will be awarded the degree of
DoctorofLaws, honoriscausa, at the morningceremonyon
Sunday, November 18, "in recognition of an outstanding
career in the Canadian television industry."
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Order ofProceedings
Sunday, November 18, 10:00 a.m.
ChancellorArthur Kroeger, C.C., M.A., LL.D., presiding.
Accompanying him on the podium are
Gail Larose, B.A., M.A., representing the Board ofGovernors,
and Richard Van Loon, B.Sc, M.A., Ph.D., President and Vice-Chancellor.
J.
(Theaudience is requestedto standwhen theAcademicProcession arrives,
to remain standinguntilafter 'O Canada'has been sung, andatthe
conclusion oftheceremonyto remain untiltheAcademicProcession has lefi.)
Processional Music
John R. Coghill, Sr., CD. (bagpipes)
John R. Coghill,Jr., B.Mus., CD. (bagpipes)
Garry Matthews, CD. (drummer)
O
Canada*
(theaudience is invitedtosing)
Welcome by the Master ofCeremonies
Richard Van Loon, B.Sc, M.A., Ph.D.
J.
Conferring ofthe Degree of
Doctor ofLaws,
honoriscausa, upon
Trina McQueen, B.J., B.A., D. Litt., LL.D.
(presented by Christopher Dornan, B.J., M.A., Ph.D.,
Associate Professor and Director ofthe School ofJournalism and Communication)
Convocation Address
Trina McQueen
Conferring ofDegrees by Examination
Warrant
Chong H. Chan, B.Sc, M.A.Sc, Ph.D., PEng.
Clerk ofSenate
Awarding ofthe Medals
Introduction by the Clerk ofSenate
Presentation ofthe Henry Marshall Tory Award to
Sean Andrew McFee
(presented by Mr. Jay Nordenstrom,
President, Carleton University Students' Association)
Recessional Music
*see nextpagefor words
O
Canada
O
Canada! Our home and native land!
True patriot love in all thy sons command.
With glowing hearts we see thee rise,
The True North strong and free!
O
From far and wide, Canada,
We stand on guard for thee.
God keep our land glorious and free!
O
Canada, we stand on guard for thee.
O
Canada, we stand on guard for thee.
Recipients Doctor ofPhilosophy Bio Aikawa
(presentedby ProfessorR.C. Blockley, B.Sc. (Carleton)
ofDegrees Dean ofthe Faculty ofGraduate Studies Chemistry
Investigation ofCatalyzed
and andResearch)
Certificates Hydrodechlorination Reactions of
Organochlorines in Supercritical
Osman Burkan Isgor Carbon Dioxide
B.Sc. (Bogazici), M.Eng. (Carleton) Supervisor: R. Burk
Civil Engineering
A Durability Model for Chloride and Joseph Pierre Regis Desjardins
Carbonation Induced Steel Corrosion B.Sc. (Waterloo), M.Sc. (Carleton)
in Reinforced Concrete Members Chemistry
Supervisor: A.G. Razaqpur Synthesis and Characterization of
Novel Organometallic and Organic
Yick Bun Lock
Electrochromic Materials
B.Eng., M.Phil. (HongKong, HongKong) Supervisor: W. Wang
Civil Engineering
A Novel Method to Assess Past Li Kuang
Earthquake Characteristics B.Sc, M.Sc. (Sichuan, China)
Supervisor: T. Law Chemistry
Chemistry or Benzocyclobutenone
Gamantyo Hendrantoro
Polymers
B.Eng. (SepuluhNopemberInstituteof Supervisor: W. Wang
Technology, Indonesia), M.Eng. (Carleton)
Hai Bin Zheng
Electrical Engineering
Estimation ofCell Area Coverage and B.Eng, M.Sc. (Dalian Universityof
Cell-Site Diversity Gain in 30 GHz Technology, China)
Chemistry
Fixed Cellular Systems under Rainy
Synthesis and Properties ofNovel
Conditions
Supervisors: D.D. Falconer Polyimides
and R. Bultitude Supervisor: W. Wang
Pascale Champagne Audrey Dallimore
B.Sc. (Queens), M.Sc. (Carleton)
B.Sc. (McGill), B.Eng. (Guelph),
M.Eng. (Carleton) Earth Sciences
Late Holocene Geologic,
Environmental Engineering
A Combined Passive System for the Oceanographic and Climate History of
Treatment ofAcid Mine Drainage an Anoxic Fjord: Effingham Inlet, West
Supervisors: P. Van Geel and W. Parker Coast, Vancouver Island
Supervisor: R.T Patterson
MohammadJafar Kermani
Kazem Ghanbari
B.Sc. (Shiraz, Iran),
B.Sc, M.Sc. (Tabriz, Iran)
M.Sc. (Manchester, U.K.)
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Development and Assessment of Inverse Spectral Theory for General
Upwind Schemes with Application Matrix Operators
to Inviscid and Viscous Flows on Supervisor: A. Mingarelli
Structured Meshes Habib Bin MuzafTar
Supervisor: E.G. Plett B.Sc. (Memorial), M.Math. (Waterloo)
Thomas Andrew Edge Mathematics
B.Sc. (Guelph), M.Sc. (Ottawa) Extensions and Analogues of the
Chowla-Selberg Formula
Biology
Survival ofGenetically Engineered Supervisor: K.S. Williams
Micro-organisms in the Environment Shamika N. Sirimanne
and aTest ofthe Ability to Predict B.Comrn. (SriJayewardenepura, Sri
Survival ofPseudomonas Chlororaphis Lanka), M.A. (Toronto)
3732RN-L1 1 in Soils across Canada Economics
Supervisor: R.C. Wyndham Endogenous Growth and Learning-Bv-
Doing Spillovers
Supervisors: E. Choudhri and
L. Schembri
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Hj/rai Omar /ukhilwal Feng Deng Afshin Fsfandiari
RA. (Winnipeg), M.A. (Queens) B.Eng. (Carleton) B.A. (Baha'iInstituteforHigherEducation,
Economics Electrical Iran)
l'rade and Wages: A Non-Stopler- Effects of Fixed-Point DSP Processing Redistribution ofLongitudinal
Samuelson Explanation Evidence from on DMT Based xDSL Applications Moment in Straight Continuous
Canada Stephan D. Picard Concrete Slab-Steel Girder Composite
Supervisor: V. Dehejia B.Ing. (Sherbrooke) Bridges
I had Michael Brings Electrical SoheilYavari
B.A. (Wisconsin-Madison, U.S.A.), CoplanarWaveguide Phase Shifteron B.Sc. (Baha'iInstituteforHigherEducation,
LMCS
M.A. (Limerick, Ireland) Silicon at Frequencies Iran)
Political Science Ying Qiao Design ofConcrete ShearWall
Damming Science: Problems of B.Eng. (Hefei UniversityofTechnology, Buildings for Earthquake Induced
Scientific Research in Environmental China) Torsion
Administration
Electrical John Boyer
Supervisor: DcBardeleben
J. Rollback Strategies for Controlling B.Eng. (Carleton)
Susan B. Franceschet Memory Contention in a MultihopWireless Communications
BA. (Manitoba), M.A. (Carleton) Multiprocessor-BasedTelephone Channels
Political Science Switch Dritan Celo
Gender and Citizenship: Chiew-LeongSaw B.Eng. (TiranaPolytechnic, Albania)
Democratization and Women's Politics B.Sc. Eng. (NewBrunswick) ModelingofThermal Coupling in
in Chile Electrical Multifinger BipolarTransistors
Supervisor: L. Macdonald Estimation ofRadio Resource in Yonghua Fang
( hristopher Michael I hint a 3G Multimedia System through B.Eng. (Xi'anJiaotong, China)
B.A. (Otago, NewZealand), Simulation A MacromodelingApproach for
M.A. (Carleton) Xiang Zhang Nonlinear Microwave/RF Circuits and
Political Science B.Sc. (Sichuan, China), Devices Based on RecurrentNeural
Constructing the Entrepreneurial City: M.A.Sc. (SouthwestJiaotong, China) Networks
'Silicon Valley North' and Ottawa's
Local Mode ofGovernance 1988-2000 Electrical Ronald Stewart Fernando
Supervisor: R. Mahon Michael S. Barnett B.Eng. (Carleton)
B.Sc.Eng. (New Brunswick) Simplified Iterative Noncoherent
TelecommunicationsTechnology Demodulation and Decodingof
Master of Engineering
Management Encoded M-DPSK Signals over
(presentedby ProfessorR.C. Blockley,
WalterAlfredWood Rayleigh Flat-Fading Channels
Dean ofthe Faculty ofGraduate Studies
B.Eng. (RoyalMilitary College), Michael Gawargy
andResearch)
B.A. (Waterloo) B.Eng. (McGill)
TelecommunicationsTechnology Specialization in Software Engineering
Amina Daoudi
Management Dependable and Extensible Next
Ingenieur(Universitedes Sciencesetdela Generation Network Communication
Technologic Algeria) Master ofApplied Science Services
Aerospace
A Method for Field Calibration ofa (presentedby Professor R.C. Blockley, Mariusz RyszardJanusz
Gyroscope in an Airborne Gravimetry Dean ofthe Faculty ofGraduate Studies B.Eng. (Lakehead)
Inertial Stable Platform andResearch) Comparative Study ofTwo Methods
for Recursive Parameters Identification:
Muslim Majeed
Kalman Filterwith HypothesisTesting
B.Sc. (Bashra, Iraq) Zhi Ke and Directional Forgetting
Civil B.Eng. (BeijingPolytechnic, China)
Colin ThomasWelburn New Method and Algorithm for ChristinaAnita MaryO'Regan
Intelligent Signal Filtering Based on B.Eng. (Carleton)
B.Eng. (Carleton) Microelectromechanical System
Fuzzy Logic
Civil M (MEMS) Simulation
Characterisation ofParticulate Matter Telamon cCullough
Emissions from MotorVehicles B.A.Sc. (British Columbia) Gerardo Romo Luevano
An Experimental Assessment ofScaling B.Sc. (Instituto Technologicode
Parameters for SelectingVelocity in Aguascalientes, Mexico),
IcingWindTunnelTests M.Sc. (CentrodeInvestigacionesen Optica,
Mexico)
Optical/Electrothermal Simulation of
Integrated Ridge Lasers
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