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Ml. Wm. J. Garland, "Computational Aspects in Thermo-Hydraulic Systems", Seminar Series, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department, University of Virginia, November 2, l983.
M2. Wm. J. Garland, "Applied Mathematics in the CANDU Environment", Workshop on Applied Mathematics in Science, Engineering and Industry, Mathematical Science Department, McMaster University, May 4- 5, l984.
M3. Wm. J. Garland, "Information Flow in Thermalhydraulics", CRNL seminar, August, 1984. (pdf 1.2Mb). Auxiliary material: "Experiments on the Lumped Form" (pdf 428kb)
M4. Wm. J. Garland, "Ingredients of Professionalism", Panel discussion, l985 Summer Computer Simulation Conference, Chicago, Illinois, July 22-24, l985. (pdf 191kb)
M5. Wm. J. Garland, "Using MUMATH, A Computer Algebra Software Tool for Microcomputers", McMaster University, Engineering Physics Seminar Series, October, 1985.
M6. Wm. J. Garland, "Nuclear Engineering Education at McMaster University", 9th Annual Conference of the Canadian Nuclear Society, Winnipeg, Manitoba, June 12-15, 1988.
M7. Wm. J. Garland, "Fundamental Concepts of Modelling: The Science of Simulation", International Forum on Mathematical Modelling of Processes in Energy Systems, ICHMT, Sarajevo, Yugoslavia, March 20-24, 1989.
M8. Wm. J. Garland and G. A. Wolgemuth, "Heat Exchanger Selection, Progress Report 1", HTFS Annual Meeting, Hariot-Watt University, Edinburgh, Scotland, September, 1989.
M9. Wm. J. Garland and G. A. Wolgemuth, "Heat Exchanger Selection, Progress Report 2", HTFS American Meeting, Houston, May, 1990.
M10. W. F. S. Poehlman and Wm. J. Garland, "As Real World as any System Could Be", AAAI Workshop on Design Principles for Real Time Knowledge Based Control Systems, Boston, Mass., July 29, 1990. (pdf 191kb)
M11. Wm. J. Garland and W. F. S. Poehlman, "The Use of Simulation in an Operator Companion for a Nuclear Power Plant", AAAI Workshop on Artificial Intelligence & Simulation, Boston, Mass., July 30, 1990. (pdf 498kb)
M12. Wm. J. Garland and W. F. S. Poehlman, "Knowledge Based Systems in Nuclear Reactors and Particle Accelerators", Atomic Energy Control Board, Ottawa, Canada, December 2, 1991.
M13. Wm. J. Garland and W. F. S. Poehlman, "Impact of Operator Aids on Human Factors and Organizational Structure", Atomic Energy Control Board, Ottawa, Canada, Aug. 5, 1992. See Report #12 for full report.
M14. Wm. J. Garland, "The Intersection of Computer Simulation, Expert Systems and Energy Engineering", ICHMT 2nd International Forum on Expert Systems and Computer Simulation in Energy Engineering, University of Erlangen, 17-20 March, 1992, Workshop Chair. (pdf 167kb)
M15. Wm. J. Garland, W.F.S. Poehlman, R.J. Wilson, A. Bokhari, "The OPUS System", seminar to Pt. Lepreau Nuclear Power Station, June 17, 1993. (part 1 pdf 126kb), (part 2 pdf 329kb)
M16. Wm. J. Garland, "Approximations for the Fast Calculation of Water Properties", Canadian Electrical Association and International Association for the Properties of Water and Steam Workshop on Properties of Water and Steam, Toronto, Ontario, June 6-8, 1993. (abstract pdf 63kb)
M17. Hosted the Workshop on Performance Support Systems for Complex Processes, held at McMaster University, June 15-17, 1994. Gave plenary paper on OPUS Philosophy and chaired round table discussions. paper (pdf 290kb)
M18. Wm. J. Garland, "Incident at the McMaster Nuclear Reactor", Engineering Physics Alumni Seminar Series, McMaster University, February 1, 1995. slides (pdf 28kb)
M19. Wm. J. Garland, "Update on the McMaster Nuclear Reactor Program", Canadian Nuclear Society - Bruce Branch seminar, December 7, 1995.
M20. Wm. J. Garland, "Review of Training in the Areas of Science Fundamentals and Equipment Principles", AECB and Ontario Hydro staff, September 23, 1997. report (pdf 920 kb) [password protected]
M21. W.J. Garland, J.M. Cuttler, and B. Rouben, "Canadian Nuclear Society Course on the Science of Nuclear Energy and Radiation", Proceedings of 1998 American Nuclear Society Winter Meeting, Washington, D.C., TANSAO vol. 79, pg 39, 1998 November. Presented by B. Rouben. paper (pdf 10kb)
M22. Wm. J. Garland, "The Universities vs. the Industry: a Prisoner's Dilemma", AECL R&D Advisory Panel, Mississauga, Ontario, December 3, 1999 (pdf 49kb).
M23. Wm. J. Garland, "An Example Web Site for Nuclear Engineering: How and Why", Symposium on New Tools for Teaching and Learning, Centre for Leadership in Learning, Mcmaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, December 6-7, 1999 (pdf 102kb).
M24. Wm. J. Garland, "The Role of the Universities and CANTEACH in Succession Planning", Plenary session on Maintaining Vital Capability in the Canadian Nuclear Industry - Challenges and Opportunities, 22nd Annual CNS Conference, 2001.06.10-13. (pdf 169kb).
M25. Wm. J. Garland and C. Heysel, "McMaster Nuclear Reactor Safety Analysis Methodology Overview", IAEA Technical Meeting on Safety Analysis for Research Reactors, Vienna, Austria, June 3-7,2002. (pdf 2,474kb).
M26. Wm. J. Garland, "Meeting Present Day Educational Challenges with UNENE", presented at Networking Radiation Science in Health, Safety and the Environment, McIARS – COG Workshop, November 25-26, 2002, McMaster University. (pdf 203kb).
M27. Wm. J. Garland, " The CANTEACH Project Preservation and Dissemination of CANDU Technical Knowledge", AECL R&D Advisory Panel, Mississauga, Ontario, March 25, 2004. (pdf 342kb).
M28. Wm. J. Garland, "Canada’s Nuclear Knowledge Portal:Preservation and Dissemination of Nuclear Technical Knowledge", IAEA Technical Meeting L1-TM-26483Vienna, Austria, 2004.10.04-06. (pdf 600kb).
M29. Wm. J. Garland, "Capture that Thought! Using a Tablet PC and BB Flashback to Capture Your Lecture", Learning Technology Symposium, Centre for Leadership in Learning, McMaster University, December 8-9, 2004. (pdf 200kb)
M30. Wm. J. Garland, "Canada’s Nuclear Knowledge Portal: Preservation and Dissemination of Nuclear Technical Knowledge", IAEA Technical Meeting L1-TM-????? Vienna, Austria, 2005.06.20-23. (presentation, pdf 818kb, ppt 1.3Mb) (session recording exe 17.8Mb).
M31. Bill Garland, Canada's Nuclear Intellectual Capital: Status Review (pdf 46kb), presented to the UK-Canada Joint Workshop on Nuclear Skills 6 - 7 March 2006 Toronto, Canada.
M32. Bill Garland, UNENE: An Industry Driven Partnership with Universities and Government to Address Human Resource Challenge in Nuclear Sector, presentation to CNS-NA/YGN Professional Development Seminar, 2006.06.11.
M33. Bill Garland, "UNENE: Reinvigorating University-Based Education, Research and Development in Nuclear Engineering and Technology", presentation (ppt 945kb), handout (pdf 212kb), paper (pdf 45kb), The Nuclear Energy Working Group (NEWG) North American Security and Prosperity Partnership Initiative, June 29, 2006 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
M34. Bill Garland, "Reinvigorating University-based Education, Research and Development in Nuclear Engineering and Technology" (pdf 294kb), as published in Touch Briefings, a resource for the energy sector, June 2006.
M35. Bill Garland, "Reinvigorating University-Based Nuclear Education and R&D" (ppt 926kb) (see and listen to the presentation - exe 11.3Mb), visit to four Chinese universities, October, 2006, More information.
M36, Bill Garland, "University-Based Nuclear Education and R&D", presented to Promation Engineering, November, 2007. (ppt 2.1Mb)
M37. Wm. J. Garland, "Role of Universities in Preserving and Managing Nuclear Knowledge: Canada", IAEA Technical Meeting L2-TM-32616,Vienna, Austria, 2007.12.10-14. (ppt 1.3Mb), supplemental presentation (18 ppt kb)
M38. Wm. J. Garland, "Getting up to Speed on Nuclear", presented to SNC-LavalinOakville, Ontario, 2008.01.04. (ppt 1.3Mb)
M39. Bill Garland, "The McMaster Nuclear Reactor (MNR) Power Excursion: the event and beyond, Towards a Better Safety Culture", Canadian Nuclear Society Safety Course dinner talk, Toronto, Ontario, 2016-03-15. presentation (ppt 1.2Mb)
M40. Bill Garland, " How and Why on CANDU and SMR Design - an introduction ", Ballicatters Group talk, Elk's Club, St. John's, NL, 2024-06-12. presentation (ppt 14.4Mb).