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.
45th Anniversary
A splendid time was had by all participating in the celebration of the 45th Anniversary of the School of Computing (formerly the Department of Computing and Information Science). Much thanks to the organizers!
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Photos by Dave Dove and Ben Hall
Additional full-resolution photos can be found here, http://socweb.cs.queensu.ca/internal/qscimages/gallery3/.
A video of the event can be viewed here, http://youtu.be/H0ga4WZoSF0.
Spring Convocation 2014
Congratulations to those School of Computing graduands receiving degrees at the 19 June 2014 Convocation!
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Photos by Dave Dove.
Justin Lee Introduces Vessyl
School of Computing alumna, Justin Lee, introduces Vessyl, ” a 13-ounce cup that recognizes any beverage you pour into it, displays its nutritional content, and syncs all your drinking habits to your smartphone.” Read all about it on The Verge.
