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June 9, 2020

UBC Computer Science Professor Alla Sheffer has been chosen as an inductee for the ACM SIGGRAPH Academy, as part of the 2020 class. The honorary group of…

May 27, 2020

UBC Computer Science is playing around with AI to make video games even more realistic. "A team from Electronic Arts (EA) and the University of British Columbia…

May 20, 2020

The rapid shift to remote work due to COVID-19 has security experts worldwide on alert about the significant increase in cyberattacks. You may know firsthand…

May 12, 2020

Decision-makers and politicians have difficult and complicated decisions in the wake of COVID-19. When to reopen services. Whether schools, businesses and…

April 29, 2020

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…

March 24, 2020

Beginning a new role as an associate professor in a different country while a pandemic is spreading across the globe is not exactly the ideal way to start a job…

March 19, 2020

As if technology doesn’t continuously amaze us enough with its endless applications and capabilities, even the Coronavirus can’t escape the power of data and…

March 12, 2020

Even coming from a Brazilian summer, the winter weather did not dampen Dr. Karina Mochetti’s enthusiasm when she arrived in Vancouver on November, 2019. That’s…

February 6, 2020

Bringing computer modelling to mainstream Dr. Sheffer’s goal is to make computer modelling methods accessible not only to skilled engineers and product…

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Alla Sheffer inducted into ACM SIGGRAPH Academy

Video games getting a realism boost thanks to AI partnership

UBC hires three new systems researchers in privacy and security

Professor Frank Wood & team have been awarded a grant for AI research to help COVID-19 policy-makers

Professor Dinesh Pai Receives the 2020 CHCSS/SCDHM Achievement Award

An unusual start for new Computer Science faculty member

COVID-19: There's an app for that

New Computer Science Instructor to Research Teaching Practices in CS

CS Prof. Alla Sheffer wins UBC 2019 Killam Research Prize