David discussed the art/science of deception detection on CBC News. Read the whole story here.
Free Android Development Workshop for High-School Students
The Queen’s School of Computing’s ULySSeS Project is sponsoring a free Android Development Workshop for high-school students aged 13 to 18. The workshop runs from Tuesday July 22 to Thursday July 24 from 10am to 4pm.
Click here for more information and to register.
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.
Niko Troje Wins the Humboldt Research Award
“Twenty years of research into how the human brain processes visual information has earned Nikolaus Troje (Psychology, Biology, School of Computing) the Humboldt Research Award, an honour established by the German government to recognize a lifetime of achievement.”
Read the whole story on the Queen’s News Centre.
Randy Ellis recognized for excellence in research at CAOS
Dr. Randy Ellis has received international recognition from his peers for his contributions to computer-assisted surgery where he has fostered excellence throughout his career to the present day. At the 14th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Computer Assisted Orthopedic Surgery (CAOS) held in Milan June 18-21, 2014, Dr. Ellis was cited for the fundamental effect he has had in advancing this research field.
Congratulations, Randy, on this well-deserved recognition of your commitment to excellence in research!
Taylor Anderson Develops New Cooperative Game
Taylor Anderson is in the news today for a new co-operative game he has developed called Cascata.