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New AI Technology Enables 3D Capture and Editing of Real-Life Objects March 18, 2024
Imagine performing a sweep around an object with your smartphone and getting a realistic, fully... -
Richard Zhang is a 2024 IEEE Fellow for Advancing Research in Visual Computing January 15, 2024
Can machines assist human creativity? SFU computing science professor Richard Zhang has... -
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Professor Sheelagh Carpendale recognized for her international leadership in data visualization research May 15, 2023
In recognition of her outstanding and sustained contributions to computing science, professor... -
For Brian Fraser, teaching computing science is all about “student engagement” March 09, 2023
Computing science senior lecturer Brian Fraser is one of three extraordinary educators recognized... -
Computing Science Professor Receives Prestigious Amazon Research Award October 19, 2022
By: Deborah Acheampong SFU computing science professor Steve Ko is among the prestigious list of... -
SFU Computer Graphics Researcher Works to Bring Virtual Characters to Life July 27, 2022
By: Andrew Ringer Imagine what the world could be like if robots could replicate any motions that... -
How SFU Researchers are Using Artificial Intelligence to Help You Learn a Second Language June 02, 2022
By: Andrew Ringer Learning a second-language may be getting easier soon, thanks to SFU computing... -
Two computing science professors receive computer graphics awards from CHCCS May 16, 2022
By: Andrew Ringer The SFU School of Computing Science continues to show why it’s a top-ranked... -
SFU Computing Science Professor Emeritus Receives Canadian Lifetime Achievement Award in Computing Science May 13, 2022
By Andrew Ringer SFU computing science professor emeritus Stella Atkins recently received the... -
SFU Recruiting Tech Veterans to Teach Professional Computer Science April 07, 2022
Guillaume Colley wears two hats: one as full-time manager of customer analytics and predictive... -
Computing Science Researcher Uses Machine Learning to Analyze Sports March 09, 2022
By: Andrew Ringer In the world of sports, teams and players are constantly adapting to try to get... -
Computing Science University Lecturer Receives Excellence in Teaching Award March 03, 2022
By: Andrew Ringer SFU computing science university lecturer Diana Cukierman has been named one of... -
CS Research Day Hosted on December 1st December 03, 2021
Our annual CS Research Day event was hosted again this year on December 1st. The event featured... -
CS 2020-2021 Academic Year in Review October 29, 2021
This past year was especially successful in terms of faculty and our student awards, as well as... -
In Memory of Tom Calvert, Professor Emeritus October 15, 2021
We are sad to announce the passing of Tom Calvert, professor emeritus in SFU’s School of Computing... -
Human-computer-interaction researcher builds tools to lower the barriers to learning new technologies September 03, 2021
By Andrew Ringer Innovations in computing are continually adding new functionalities, faster... -
Computing science researchers receive over $600,000 from BC Knowledge Development Fund August 13, 2021
Four professors in the SFU School of Computing Science are recipients of over $600,000 from the BC... -
Computing science researchers receive $300,000 from CFI's JELF Fund August 11, 2021
This year, SFU computing science researchers received a total of $300,000 for two research projects... -
How a new film studio at SFU will help artists and film producers in BC August 11, 2021
SFU computing science professor Yağız Aksoy will be using his computational photography expertise... -
How SFU researchers are teaching AI to see depth in photographs and paintings August 10, 2021
For humans, determining which objects are close and far away when we look at a photograph is... -
SFU computing science professor Martin Ester receives Distinguished SFU Professorship July 28, 2021
SFU computing science professor Martin Ester, a renowned data mining and machine learning... -
Developing algorithms to better solve counting constraint satisfaction problems July 14, 2021
If you’ve ever completed a sudoku puzzle, then you’ve completed a constraint... -
SFU and UBC researchers collaborate to understand the role of caveolin-1 in cancer May 27, 2021
By Andrew Ringer SFU computing science professor Ghassan Hamarneh is using his medical imaging... -
Computer graphics researcher uses AI to add “human elements” to 3D content generation May 10, 2021
New, human-centred, visual computing and computer graphics technologies offer innovative ways for... -
Data science researcher builds tools to speed up data preparation April 08, 2021
By Andrew Ringer Data preparation is widely regarded as the most time-consuming part of data... -
AI researcher Mo Chen works to integrate useful and safe robots into society January 19, 2021
By Andrew Ringer Although robots are designed by people, getting robots to perform useful tasks in... -
Computer graphics researcher creates simulated environments to train AI December 16, 2020
By Andrew Ringer Depending on who you ask about computer graphics, they may give you a different... -
Information visualization researcher empowers people through data visualization December 16, 2020
Computing science professor Sheelagh Carpendale creates data visualizations that can improve data... -
CS 2019-2020 Academic Year in Review September 30, 2020
The School of Computing Science at SFU is comprised of world-class researchers, talented... -
Computing Science researchers receive $600,000 from CFI’s JELF Fund September 22, 2020
This year, SFU computing science researchers received a total of $600,000 for three research... -
Computer graphics scholar receives Distinguished SFU Professorship July 27, 2020
By Andrew Ringer SFU computing science professor Richard Zhang, a renowned visual computing and... -
SFU computing science professor receives Innovate BC Award for agricultural applications technology June 18, 2020
SFU computing science professor Martin Ester and his team have been selected as... -
SFU computing science professor Jian Pei named Canadian Academy of Engineering Fellow June 16, 2020
SFU computing science professor Jian Pei has been elected into the Canadian Academy... -
Featuring Computing Science Professor Parmit Chilana on International Day of Women and Girls in Science February 11, 2020
With a lifelong goal of becoming a professor, it’s fitting that Parmit Chilana is now...