Stephen M. Watt: Professional Activities

Current Activities

• Director, Ontario Research Centre for Computer Algebra
• Board of Directors, Descartes Systems Group
• Board of Directors, Waste Diversion Ontario
• Strategic Planning Committee (Chair), The Fields Institute
• Executive Committee, The OpenMath Society   (OpenMath 2 Standard)
• Editorial Board, Journal of Symbolic Computation
• Member, W3C   Math Working Group   (MathML 3 specification)
• Member, W3C   Multimodal Interaction Working Group   (InkML specification)
• Steering Committee, Applications of Computer Algebra Conference (ACA)
• Steering Committee, Conference on Intelligent Computer Mathematics (CICM)
• Steering Committee, International Symbposium on Symbolic and Numeric Algorithms for Scientific Computing (SYNASC)
• Seminar Organizer, Topical Research in Computer Science (TRICS) Seminars

Selected Past Activities

• 2012: Director Search Committee (Chair), The Fields Institute
• 2009-2013: UWO Team Coach, ACM Intercollegiate Programming Contest
• 2009-2012: Trustee, Calculemus Interest Group
• 2008-2010: Electronic Products and Services Committee, Canadian Mathematical Society
• 2001-2002: Board of Directors, MITACS   Network of Centres of Excellence (network investigator representative)
• 2001-2002: Member, Information Technology Advisory Council, City of London
• 1999-2000, 2005-2011: Board of Directors, The Fields Institute
• 1998-2009: Board of Directors, Maplesoft
• 1997-2002: Department Chair, Computer Science Department, The University of Western Ontario
• 1995-1997: Chair, ACM SIGSAM
• 1996-1999: Chairman, FRISCO Project (ESPRIT LTR 21.024)
• 1996-1998: Responsable Scientifique, Projet SAFIR, INRIA Sophia Antipolis, France
• 1995-1996: Initial Chair, ISSAC Steering Committee