Professor Benoit Boulet receives promotion
Congratulations to Professor Benoit Boulet in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, who was recently promoted to the position of Full Professor.聽聽
ECE Professors Selected Canada CIFAR AI Chairs, Tal Arbel and Christophe Dubach
Congratulations to Professors聽Tal Arbel聽and聽 Christophe Dubach who has just been named as two of the outstanding researchers to join the聽prestigious CIFAR AI Program, the goal of which is to "recruit and retain in Canada some of the world's leading researchers in AI and provide them with long-term, dedicated research funding to support their research programs, and to
ECE Professor Tal Arbel in the news
ECE Professor Tal Arbel recently presented research at the 鈥淎I and the Future of Cancer Research鈥� (From the Goodman Cancer Research Centre鈥檚 Public Lecture Series).
Professor Arbel spoke about Artificial Intelligence (AI) and specifically her research focus on computer vision, already showing clinical success in the fields of brain tumours and multiple sclerosis.
Boris Vaisband, New ECE Assistant Professor
The Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering would like to introduce Boris Vaisband, Assistant Professor, joining us from the University of California, Los Angeles. Professor Vaisband obtained his PhD from the University of Rochester. He is joining the Integrated Circuits & Systems Group.
ECE Welcomes Two New Assistant Professors
The Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering would like to introduce two new Assistant Professors:聽 Professor Marcello Colombino, Ph.D. ETH Zurich will be joining the Systems and Control Group, and Professor AJung Moon, PhD, University of BC will be joining the Intelligent Systems Group.聽 Please join us in welcoming them!聽
ECE Student Catherine Vanasse Grosdidier is awarded Governor General's Silver Medal
Congratulations to ECE Graduate Catherine Vanasse Grosdidier on being awarded one of the two Governor General's Silver Medal at this year's graduation ceremony. The Medal is bestowed upon the graduating student who obtains the highest academic standing in a Bachelor degree program across 成人VR视频.
Catherine completed her B.Eng (Honours) degree while also serving as the President of the ECE student society, ECSESS, (Electrical, Computer and Software Engineering Student Society).
Professor Peter Caines named Distinguished James 成人VR视频 Professor
Congratulations to ECE Professor Peter Caines, who was awarded the Distinguished James 成人VR视频 Professor award, which recognizes outstanding and original late-career researchers of world-class caliber. A leader in his field, Professor Caines聽attracts excellent students and future researchers to 成人VR视频, carrying out leading-edge research.
Professor Tal Arbel Addresses Plenary Sesson on Machine Learning in MRI
Professor Tal Arbel of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering spoke to the plenary session at the聽International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine Conference (ISMRM 2019).聽 Erik L. Ridley (AuntMinnie Staff writer) wrote that "In her talk ... Arbel shared her group's work in developing machine-learning techniques for medical image analysis of large clinical trial MRI datasets, specifically for patients with multiple sclerosis (MS)."
成人VR视频 Software Undergrad Student Durham Abric Wins Award
Congratulations to Durham Abric (成人VR视频 SE undergraduate student) who won the Best Student Presentation award of the Mining Challenge track at the IEEE/ACM International Conference on Mining Software Repositories! Durham presented the聽paper 鈥淐an Duplicate Questions on Stack Overflow Benefit the Software Development Community?鈥�, which was based on his ECE design project with Oliver E. Clark and Matthew Caminiti (成人VR视频 ECE undergraduate students).
Professor Shane McIntosh a "Rising Star" among Software Engineering Scholars
A recent study, 鈥淎 bibliometric assessment of software engineering scholars and institutions (2010鈥�2017)鈥� has recognized Professor Shane McIntosh as a 鈥淩ising Star鈥�, ranking him second for the 2015-2017 period, as well as among the top in terms of overall activity, journal activity and impact score (citations per paper per month). The full study can be found at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2018.10.029.
PhD Candidate Farhad Shokraneh receives Best Paper Award at ACP 2018
Congratulations to PhD candidate Farhad Shokraneh for receiving the Best Paper Award at the Asia Communications and Photonics Conference in October 2018. The paper, entitled 鈥淎 4x4 Reconfigurable Optical Processor鈥� is co-authored by Mr. Shokraneh鈥檚 supervisor, Professor Odile Liboiron-Ladouceur, and Reza Nezami, Ph.D., and are the latest results of a project funded by the FRQNT 脡quipe programme 鈥淎cc茅l茅rateur Photonique Embarqu茅 pour Algorithmes d鈥橝pprentissage Profond鈥�.
New ECE Professor to Receive the IMBE Young Investigator Award
Congratulations to Professor Songrui Zhao, who joined the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering as an Assistant Professor in August 2018.聽 He will be presented with the International Molecular Beam Epitaxy (IMBE) Young Investigator Award at the International conference on Molecular Beam Expitaxy, to be held in Shanghai (China) September 2-7, 2018.聽 The award criteria are scientific excellence and relevance of the work to molecular beam expitaxy conducted by researchers u
ECE Outstanding Emerging Researcher Honoured by Principal
May 30, 2018:聽 Professor聽Odile Liboiron-Ladouceur: Paving the way for future experts in the computing industry.聽
成人VR视频 Student Jonathan Bouchard Receives Honorable Mention
成人VR视频 PhD student Jonathan Bouchard (supervised by Professor Jim Clark) was awarded an 鈥淗onorable Mention鈥� for the best Student Paper Award for our paper 鈥淨uality Control of Stereoscopic 3-D Compositing Using Half-Occlusion Geometry鈥� published 聽in the Motion Imaging Journal, awarded by the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) in October 2017.聽 Congratulations Jonathan!
成人VR视频 Paper Wins Lumiere Prize
Congratulations to Jonathan Bouchard, 成人VR视频 PhD student and his supervisor Professor James Clark.聽 Their paper 鈥淗alf-Occluded Regions: The Key to Detecting a Diverse Array of Defects in S3D Imagery鈥� won the best paper prize at the IC3D 2017 Conference in December 2017, and was awarded the Lumiere Prize at the Conference Gala.