Congratulations to newly appointed Assistant Professor Fan Long, who will receive the ACM SIGSOFT Doctoral Dissertation Award at the 40th International Conference on Software Engineering.
Steve Easterbrook, a professor of computer science at the University of Toronto, has been collaborating with climate scientists for more than 10 years. Next month, the Information and Communications Technology for Sustainability (ICT4S) conference will be held at U of T.
PhD student Dina Sabie is interested in designing technology to help Syrian refugees navigate their new lives in Canada. The first step, she says, is recognizing the barriers they face.
The award is determined through a juried process by a selection committee consisting of accomplished researchers in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI). It is the third time a best Canadian HCI dissertation is awarded to a graduate of the Dynamic Graphics Project lab.
At an event this week co-hosted by the Canadian Embassy in Mexico City, Professor Aspuru-Guzik talked about his decision to move to U of T after 12 years at Harvard University.
Research done by computer science alumnus Professor Brendan Frey (ECE) said this week it will be working with Cambridge, Mass.-based, Wave Life Sciences.
Assistant Professor Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed is one of 30 U of T scholars sharing $7.3 million in federal funding through the Canada Foundation for Innovation’s John R. Evans Leaders Fund.
The pilot version of the CSC108 course – called "mastery-based" because students must master each section before moving on to the next – began in the winter term, with 60 students taking part.
This award recognizes Faculty of Science professors, or external candidates, who are currently active in innovative interdisciplinary research or scholarly work that positively impacts Canada and the world.
U of T computer science students turned to their peers in the Faculty of Music for help making games that are as fun to listen to as they are to play. The games will be presented on April 4 at Level Up, an annual showcase for video games made by university and college students across Ontario.