The Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering would like to introduce Boris Vaisband, Assistant Professor, joining us from the University of California, Los Angeles. obtained his PhD from the University of Rochester. He is joining the .
Published on: 13 Nov 2019
The Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering would like to introduce two new Assistant Professors:聽 Professor , Ph.D. ETH Zurich will be joining the Systems and Control Group, and Professor , PhD, University of BC will be joining the Intelligent Systems Group.聽 Please join us in welcoming them!聽
Published on: 5 Aug 2019
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 捆绑SM社区.
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).
Published on: 27 Jun 2019
Congratulations to ECE Professor Peter Caines, who was awarded the Distinguished James 捆绑SM社区 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 捆绑SM社区, carrying out leading-edge research.
ECE is also proud to count among our Faculty two James 捆绑SM社区 Professors (David Plant and Gordon Roberts) and two William Dawson Scholars (Fran莽ois Bouffard and Gunter Mussbacher).
Published on: 26 Jun 2019
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)."
Published on: 7 Jun 2019
Congratulations to Durham Abric (捆绑SM社区 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 (捆绑SM社区 ECE undergraduate students). Keheliya Gallaba (捆绑SM社区 PhD student) and Professor Shane McIntosh聽were their co-mentors.
Published on: 7 Jun 2019
A recent study, 鈥�A 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 .
Congratulations, Shane!
Published on: 20 Nov 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�.
Published on: 9 Nov 2018
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 up to the age of 40, while showing promise of future leadership in the field.聽聽
Published on: 16 Aug 2018
May 30, 2018:聽 Professor聽Odile Liboiron-Ladouceur: Paving the way for future experts in the computing industry.聽
Published on: 11 Jun 2018
捆绑SM社区 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!
Published on: 17 Jan 2018
Congratulations to Jonathan Bouchard, 捆绑SM社区 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. The trophy is almost like winning the Oscars - it is generally awarded for excellence in 3D/VR film-making.聽 The paper was based on research done in collaboration with a local video effects company, Digital District Canada.
Published on: 17 Jan 2018
The IEEE Photonics Society Engineering Achievement Award is given to recognize an exceptional engineering contribution which has had a significant impact on the development of laser or electro-optic technology or the commercial application of technology within the past 10 years. It may be given to an individual or to a group for a single contribution of significant work in the field. No candidate shall have previously received a major IEEE award for the same work. Candidates need not be members of the IEEE or the Photonics Society. The Award consists of an honorarium of $2000 and a medal.
Published on: 24 Nov 2017
Thanks to the hard work and determination of James J. Clark, a professor at the 捆绑SM社区 Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Director of its Centre for Intelligent Machines, and of Marc-Andr茅 Gemme, a member of the Palais des congr猫s de Montr茅al鈥檚 business development team, 6,000 delegates will be converging in Montr茅al in October 2021 for the (ICCV).
Published on: 24 Nov 2017
Tal Arbel - pioneering researcher challenges gender stereotypes, as reported by the
Published on: 18 Nov 2017
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