While voice user interface agents (VUIs) like Siri and Alexa are now commonplace, their designers are still striving to make them sound more natural and…
Beginning a new job in another country in the middle of a pandemic is never going to be a fantastic experience. But Danica Sutherland is grateful to be here. It…
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is used increasingly in the workplace and has even extended to our social lives and relationships. From seeking cures for diseases…
Three researchers at UBC from the Computer Vision Lab (CVL) are seeing the fruits of their labour. That’s because an impressive eight papers have been accepted…
When UBC Computer Science researcher Dr. Raymond Ng and his collaborators at The PROOF Centre and UBC Medicine applied for two US patents, he was enthusiastic…
There is no doubt COVID-19 has brought out the best and the worst of us. One glance at COVID-related comments and discourse on Twitter illustrates that clearly…
An artificial intelligence system that can remember its previous successes and uses reinforcement learning (RL) has achieved record high scores on some of the…
A UBC Computer Science professor emeritus and a former PhD graduate have collaborated with an international team of researchers to develop a technique to…
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected everyone’s life and sheds some light on the shortcomings in monitoring, tracking and modeling the spread of diseases. As a…
As Vice President of Software Engineering at Broadridge Financial, UBC CS Alumna Ghislaine Chan’s days are very full. And that seems to be right up her alley…