David commented to the media on how to spot lies on the campaign trail.
A World of Experience on the International Stage
Team Walkly – Julie Lycklama (Cmp’17), Riley Karson, (Cmp’17), Christopher Thomas (Cmp’17) and Anastasiya Tarnouskaya (Cmp’17) – recently competed in the world final of the Microsoft Imagine Cup. (University Communications)
Please read their story in today’s Gazette
Congratulations to recent PhD graduate Gehan Selim
Congratulations to recent PhD graduate Gehan Selim, supervisors Jim Cordy and Juergen Dingel, and their colleagues at McGill, Toronto, and General Motors Corporation, on winning the Best Paper Award at ICMT 2015, the International Conference on Model Transformations in L’Aquila, Italy.
Michalis Famelis, Levi Lucio, Gehan Selim, Rick Salay, Marsha Chechik, James R. Cordy, Juergen Dingel, Hans Vangheluwe and Ramesh S., “Migrating Automotive Product Lines: A Case Study”
David Skillicorn in the News!
David Skillicorn was in the news on the topic of personal data on the web:
1) Ashley Madison hack won’t stop cheaters, on CBC’s The Exchange and in the Hamilton Spectator, Ottawa Sun, Guelph Mercury and the Waterloo Region Record;
2) Can you ever really erase your personal data from the web, on globalnews.ca and on thesudburystar.com.
Walkly Team on to the Microsoft Imagine Cup World Finals!
Queen’s School of Computing students have made it to the Microsoft Imagine Cup World Finals. The Walkly team is the only one from Canada in all categories. Congratulations and good luck!
Ahmed Hassan named Outstanding Young Computer Science Researcher
One of three recipients of this national award, Dr. Ahmed Hassan is the Canada Research Chair in Software Analytics, the NSERC/Blackberry Industrial Research Chair in Software engineering for Ultra Large Scale Systems, and the director of the the Software Analysis and Intelligence Lab (SAIL) at Queen’s School of Computing.
Congratulations on the Retirement of Professor Bob Tennent!
The Queen’s School of Computing congratulates Professor Bob Tennent who will be retiring tomorrow, June 30, 2015, after 44 years of impeccable dedication and a wealth of contributions to the mission of the Queen’s School of Computing.
I am also delighted to announce that Bob has been granted the title of Professor Emeritus following his retirement.
In his letter to Bob, Principal Woolf wrote: “This honour affords the University an opportunity to express its thanks to you and to acknowledge your outstanding academic achievements and your exemplary service to Queen’s over the years.”
Best wishes Bob!
Tamas Ungi Receives Best Paper Award!
The Queen’s School of Computing is happy to announce that Tamas Ungi received a Best Paper Award from the International Society for Computer Aided Surgery for his paper.
Ungi T., Gauvin G.,, Yeo C.T., Engel C.J., Rudan J., Fichtinger G., Real Time Navigation in Breast Tumor Surgery, presented at the Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery, 29th International Congress, on June 24-27, Barcelona, Spain, 2015, and published in the International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery, volume 10, Suppl. 1, pp. 59-60, 2015. Congratulations Tamas and the entire team!
Congratulations to our newest Professors
The School of Computing is pleased to announce that Dr. Ahmed Hassan and Dr. Mohammad Zulkernine have been promoted to the rank of Professor effective July 1, 2015. Congratulations and best wishes Professor Hassan and Professor Zulkernine!
David Skillicorn
David Skillicorn was on the CBC Tuesday, June 23 discussing the security of the Voice over Internet Protocol, to which the federal government plans to switch its landline phones.