Research

In the lab

UBC Computer Science focuses on maximizing research efforts within a human-centred approach. We maintain a wealth of resources and facilities for our renowned faculty who produce award-winning research. The department has a Canada 150 Research Chair, produces many spinoff companies and fosters opportunity for inter-disciplinary projects.

An Overview

An overview of our research areas, strengths, our highlights, and accomplishments 
Research Areas & Groups

Discover our main areas of concentration in research, with 20 groups/labs/associations and their members
Recent Research News

Read the latest research news stories coming out of the UBC computer science department
Recent Research Awards

A listing of recent research awards won by department members, including faculty and students
Research Facilities

The department has nearly 2,000 sqm of research lab space spread across 23 different well-equipped labs/rooms 
Spinoff Companies

Discover some of the companies that started as spinoffs from the department and have gone on to success