We are happy to share the news that Dr. Ahmed Hassan has been awarded a grant from the Canada Foundation for Innovation John R. Evans Leaders Fund for his project, “Methods and Tools for Developing and Operating Ultra-Large-Scale (ULS) Software Services”.
Nick Graham Weighs in on Google Play’s Bomb Gaza Game
Nick Graham commented in the Queen’s News Centre about Google Play’s recent posting and removal of the Bomb Gaza game and other similarly controversial games. Read the story here.
New Book by School of Computing Authors
Congratulations to Dr. Sharief M.A. Oteafy and Professor Hossam S. Hassanein on the publication of their book, Dynamic Wireless Sensor Networks.
School Researchers Funded by MITACS
Dr. Mohammad Zulkernine and Dr. Tom Dean (ECE) have received an award from MITACS and their industrial partner Irdeto for their project “Security in Ultra Large Software Systems”. This funding is provided under the “Mitacs-Accelerate Graduate Research Internship Program” and will provide support for approximately 20 graduate student internships over the next four years
Can YOU Tell if Someone is Lying? David Skillicorn Discusses Deception Detection
David discussed the art/science of deception detection on CBC News. Read the whole story here.
45th Anniversary Celebrations on YouTube
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Dr. Hassan Receives MRI Funding
Ahmed Hassan has received MRI support for his John R. Evans Leaders Fund Project “Methods and Tools for developing and Operating Ultra-Large-Scale (ULS) Software Services”.
Dr. Zulkernine Receives MEDI Funding
Mohammad Zulkernine has received MEDI support for his Leaders Opportunity Fund Project “Methods and Tools for Building and Monitoring Reliable and Secure Software Systems”.
David Skillicorn in the News
David commented on whether Canada’s new anti-spam law can really clean up your inbox, on cbc.ca.
Roel Vertegaal Gets Discovery Accelerator Funding Supplement
Roel and several other Queen’s researchers have been awarded additional funding for their research in the form of the Discovery Accelerator Supplement, valued at $120,000 over a three-year period. Read more about it in the Queen’s News Centre.