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As artificial intelligence tools continue to be developed and improved, its progress is also matched with questioning which tools are wanted and needed versus the importance of humans carrying out the work without the use of AI. AI-assisted writing…

Dr. Chen Greif is one of 26 international scholars who were elected as SIAM Fellows in 2022. The award recognizes outstanding members of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) for their distinguished contribution to their…

Dr. Karon MacLean has been appointed as a Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Interactive Human Systems Design, Tier 1 (senior) from the Canada Research Chairs program during the 2022 CRC appointments. Dr. Karon MacLean is a professor in the UBC Computer…

Dr. Alla Sheffer’s exceptional contributions in computer graphics research have been recognized by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) through her appointment as the sole Canadian representative of the 71 named ACM Fellows for 2021. Dr…

UBC was well represented at the 21st IEEE International Conference on Software Quality, Reliability, and Security ( QRS 2021). Dr. Arpan Gujarati and colleagues were awarded the Best Paper Award for their paper on machine learning reliability “…

25 researchers in UBC’s computer science department have been included in Stanford’s list of top 2% most-cited scientists. The Stanford ranking is based on the bibliometric information (citation metrics) contained in the Scopus database which…

Dr. Muhammad Abdul-Mageed has been named a Canada Research Chair in Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning during the 2022 CRC appointments. Dr. Abdul-Mageed is an assistant professor in the School of Information and Department of…

From June 19th through 24th some of the top researchers working in computer vision will gather in-person and virtually for IEEE/CVF’s annual international conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition ( CVPR). This hybrid conference will…

The research excellence and scholarly achievements of two of CAIDA’s members has recently been recognized as recipients of UBC’s 2021 Faculty Research Awards. Raymond Ng (Computer Science) and Mark Schmidt (Computer Science) have both been awarded…

This year marks the 36th Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence ( AAAI) Conference. The annual AAAI Conference is a prestigious artificial intelligence conference that aims to promote AI research excellence and encourage…