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How Big Data is helping us stay healthier

Finding the needle: How big data can diagnose disease and improve patients’ lives By Dr. Raymond Ng , Director UBC Data Science Institute Modern medicine…

Counting Down the Days in Code

Computer Science Professor Robert Xiao is not getting chocolate surprises daily as he plays in the ‘Advent of Code’ programming contest, running from December 1…

Professor Alla Sheffer named IEEE Fellow

UBC Computer Science Professor Alla Sheffer will be inducted as an Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers ( IEEE) Fellow, effective January 1, 2021…

Keeping company with a Nobel Prize winner

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…

Affecting Social Impact with AI

UBC Professor in Computer Science Kevin Leyton-Brown, and Canada CIFAR AI Chair, has made a significant difference in the advancement of social issues in Uganda…