{"id":3550,"date":"2026-03-31T16:23:04","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T20:23:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/kanata\/?post_type=cu_event&#038;p=3550"},"modified":"2026-04-09T15:31:05","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T19:31:05","slug":"innovation-morning-designing-and-testing-cyber-physical-systems","status":"publish","type":"cu_event","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/kanata\/event\/innovation-morning-designing-and-testing-cyber-physical-systems\/","title":{"rendered":"Innovation Morning: Designing and Testing Cyber-Physical Systems"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"mb-6 cu-pageheader cu-component-updated md:mb-12\">\n    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 pb-5 after:w-10 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px\">\n        \n    <\/h1>\n    \n        <\/header>\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    <div class=\"cu-buttongroup cu-component-updated flex flex-wrap md:flex-1 gap-3 md:gap-5 justify-start\">\n                                                                        <\/div>\n    \n\n\n<p>Hosted at CU@Kanata, <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/kanata\/events\/innovation-morning\/\">Innovation Morning<\/a> is a signature event series that unites research, policy, and industry to explore meaningful solutions to emerging challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr \/>\n\n\n\n<p>From the software that powers everyday devices to the embedded systems driving transportation, infrastructure, and critical services, modern technology depends on systems that must operate reliably in complex, real-world environments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join us for our next <strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Innovation Morning<\/strong> on <strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\"><em class=\"myprefix-text-italic\">Designing and Testing Cyber-Physical Systems<\/em><\/strong> \u2014 an engaging session exploring how advanced software engineering, testing, and simulation are shaping the development of cyber-physical systems. Through expert insights and real-world applications, we\u2019ll examine how Carleton researchers are advancing the tools and methods needed to design, test, and validate the systems that underpin today\u2019s technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaker presentations will be followed by an <strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">interactive Q&amp;A session<\/strong> and <strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">dedicated networking time<\/strong>, providing space for discussion and connection among innovators, researchers, and industry professionals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Light refreshments will be provided. This event is open to all!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px\">\n<h2 id=\"guest-speakers\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">Guest Speakers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group speaker-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full speaker-photo\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/kanata\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/146\/2026\/03\/Yvan-Labiche-720x720-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3556\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/kanata\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/146\/2026\/03\/Yvan-Labiche-720x720-1.jpg 750w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/kanata\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/146\/2026\/03\/Yvan-Labiche-720x720-1-512x512.jpg 512w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/kanata\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/146\/2026\/03\/Yvan-Labiche-720x720-1-320x320.jpg 320w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/kanata\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/146\/2026\/03\/Yvan-Labiche-720x720-1-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/kanata\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/146\/2026\/03\/Yvan-Labiche-720x720-1-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"yvan-labiche\" class=\"wp-block-heading speaker-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sce\/people\/labiche\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sce\/people\/labiche\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Yvan Labiche<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"speaker-role\"><em class=\"myprefix-text-italic\"><em class=\"myprefix-text-italic\">Professor, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"speaker-bio\">Dr. Labiche\u2019s research focuses on improving the quality and reliability of software systems. His work explores how software can be effectively designed, tested, and validated\u2014particularly in complex and high-dependability environments. He specializes in model-driven development and the use of standardized design frameworks, while also applying quantitative methods, experimentation, and emerging approaches such as artificial intelligence to advance software engineering practices.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group speaker-card is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full speaker-photo\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/kanata\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/146\/2026\/03\/Gabriel-Wainer-720x720-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3557\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/kanata\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/146\/2026\/03\/Gabriel-Wainer-720x720-1.jpg 720w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/kanata\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/146\/2026\/03\/Gabriel-Wainer-720x720-1-512x512.jpg 512w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/kanata\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/146\/2026\/03\/Gabriel-Wainer-720x720-1-320x320.jpg 320w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/kanata\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/146\/2026\/03\/Gabriel-Wainer-720x720-1-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/kanata\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/146\/2026\/03\/Gabriel-Wainer-720x720-1-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"gabriel-wainer\" class=\"wp-block-heading speaker-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sce\/people\/wainer\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sce\/people\/wainer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gabriel Wainer<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"speaker-role\"><em class=\"myprefix-text-italic\">Professor, Department of Systems and Computer Engineering<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"speaker-bio\">Dr. Wainer is a leading researcher in modeling and simulation of complex, large-scale systems. His work focuses on developing advanced simulation methods that help researchers and organizations better understand, design, and manage dynamic systems. By combining techniques such as real-time and distributed simulation with AI and data-driven approaches, he supports decision-making across a wide range of fields, including transportation, environmental systems, defense and security, and critical infrastructure.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"agenda\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Agenda<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u200b\u200b<strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">8:30 \u2013 9:00 am:<\/strong> Arrival and networking over coffee<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b\u200b<strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">9:00 \u2013 9:10 am:<\/strong> Welcome Remarks &amp; Introductions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b\u200b<strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">9:10 \u2013 9:40 am: <\/strong>Research Presentations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">\u200b\u200b9:40 \u2013 10:00 am:<\/strong> Open Q&amp;A<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u200b\u200b<strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">10:00 \u2013 10:30 am:<\/strong> Networking<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"who-should-attend\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who Should Attend?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you\u2019re an engineer, researcher, industry professional, or technology enthusiast, this event offers a unique opportunity to connect with experts and peers shaping the future of software, simulation, and cyber-physical systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"event-registration\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Event Registration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<hr \/>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":195,"featured_media":3552,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_event_type":[54,56],"cu_event_audience":[],"class_list":["post-3550","cu_event","type-cu_event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","cu_event_type-innovation-morning","cu_event_type-visible"],"acf":{"cu_event_start_date":"2026-04-23 08:30:00","cu_event_end_date":"2026-04-23 10:30:00","cu_event_location_type":"in-person","cu_event_meeting_address_type":"off-campus","cu_building":"","cu_event_meeting_room":"","cu_event_meeting_address_full":{"address":"350 Legget Dr suite 101, Ottawa, Kanata, ON K2K 2W7, Canada","lat":45.3403947,"lng":-75.9093451,"zoom":14,"place_id":"EjMzNTAgTGVnZ2V0IERyIHN1aXRlIDEwMSwgS2FuYXRhLCBPTiBLMksgMlc3LCBDYW5hZGEiJRojChYKFAoSCds8Ld61_9FMEQ7Uea9CK_FtEglzdWl0ZSAxMDE","name":"350 Legget Dr suite 101","street_number":350,"street_name":"Legget Drive","street_name_short":"Legget Dr","city":"Ottawa","state":"Ontario","state_short":"ON","post_code":"K2K 2W7","country":"Canada","country_short":"CA"},"cu_event_virtual_type":"tbd","cu_event_virtual_meeting_link":"","cu_post_thumbnail":"","cu_event_cost":"Free","cu_event_registration":{"title":"","url":"#event-registration","target":""},"cu_event_secondary_button":"","cu_event_contact_name":"","cu_event_email":"","cu_event_phone":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/kanata\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event\/3550","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/kanata\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/kanata\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cu_event"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/kanata\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/195"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/kanata\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event\/3550\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3566,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/kanata\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event\/3550\/revisions\/3566"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/kanata\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3552"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/kanata\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_event_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/kanata\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event_type?post=3550"},{"taxonomy":"cu_event_audience","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/kanata\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event_audience?post=3550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}