UBC Computer Science Professor Alla Sheffer will be inducted as an Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers ( IEEE) Fellow, effective January 1, 2021…
For MSc student Shane Sims and Professor Cristina Conati, both of UBC Computer Science, winning Best Papers together seems to be a pattern. Their first award…
UBC Computer Science Professor Dr. Kevin Leyton Brown won’t be winning a Nobel Prize anytime soon. For one thing, the Nobel Prize does not have a category in…
The words typed by customers through online chats with call centres can be a potential wealth of information for businesses. Industries such as banking…
When UBC Computer Science PhD student and Vanier Scholar Yasha Pushak first began working in tandem with Professor Holger Hoos on algorithm computations, he…
When you’re a Squadron Commander training hundreds of younger cadets, leadership skills and focus are essential. That’s also the case when you study Brazilian…
For more than 140 years, the Governor General’s Academic Medals have encouraged academic excellence and become the most prestigious academic awards that…
There were no Mai Tais poolside. No fragrant leis. And no evening luaus. This year’s ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems , the premier…
A custom-built skin measurement device. A new motion capture system for outdoor dynamic activities. Eye trackers that probe your brain. 3D full-body colour…
Bringing computer modelling to mainstream Dr. Sheffer’s goal is to make computer modelling methods accessible not only to skilled engineers and product…
