Â鶹´«Ã½ RSS - Faculty /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news.html Â鶹´«Ã½ RSS - Faculty Thu, 19 Sep 2024 20:49:27 GMT 2024-09-19T20:49:27Z Dal‑led initiative aims to help crack the code on gender barriers in tech /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2024/07/26/dal_led_initiative_aims_to_help_crack_the_code_on_gender_barriers_in_tech.html Women are still underrepresented in Canada’s tech sector. A new summit launched by Dal’s Faculty of Computer Science this spring provides a safe space for women students to upskill, network, and learn. Faculty of Computer Science Outreach Faculty Women in Tech Fri, 26 Jul 2024 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2024/07/26/dal_led_initiative_aims_to_help_crack_the_code_on_gender_barriers_in_tech.html Emily MacKinnon 2024-07-26T15:00:00Z Rita Orji. honoured with top Canadian computer science research award /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2021/03/31/rita_orji__honoured_with_top_canadian_computer_science_research_award.html Dr. Orji is the first faculty member from an institution in Atlantic Canada to receive the CS-Can|Info-Can Outstanding Early Career Researcher Award Women in Tech Awards Faculty HCI, Visualization, Graphics Research Wed, 31 Mar 2021 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2021/03/31/rita_orji__honoured_with_top_canadian_computer_science_research_award.html Becca Rawcliffe 2021-03-31T15:00:00Z Ask an Expert: Finlay Maguire on using genomic data to better understand how COVID‑19 and its variants behave /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2021/01/28/ask_an_expert__finlay_maguire_on_using_genomic_data_to_better_understand_how_covid_19_and_its_variants_behave.html Finlay Maguire, an expert in epidemiology and bioinformatics and a postdoctoral fellow in Dal's Faculty of Computer Science, explains how genomic data can be used to help fight against COVID-19. Research Bioinformatics & Algorithms Faculty Thu, 28 Jan 2021 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2021/01/28/ask_an_expert__finlay_maguire_on_using_genomic_data_to_better_understand_how_covid_19_and_its_variants_behave.html Lindsay Dowling-Savelle 2021-01-28T16:00:00Z An investment in research excellence: Get to know Dal's five new Canada Research Chairs /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2020/12/17/an_investment_in_research_excellence__get_to_know_dal_s_five_new_canada_research_chairs.html Learn more about the Dal scholars named this week as part of the newest cohort of the Canada Research Chairs program, which provides opportunities for researchers to excel in their fields and build teams of experts. Research Awards Faculty HCI, Visualization, Graphics Thu, 17 Dec 2020 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2020/12/17/an_investment_in_research_excellence__get_to_know_dal_s_five_new_canada_research_chairs.html Michele Charlton 2020-12-17T16:00:00Z Learning from the best: Researchers use AI to simulate soccer with inspiration from world’s top players /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2020/12/02/learning_from_the_best__researchers_use_ai_to_simulate_soccer_with_inspiration_from_world_s_top_players.html Using AI and machine learning to mimic the behaviour of the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, a team of researchers from the Institute for Big Data Analytics at Â鶹´«Ã½ were recently named as runners up in 2020’s largest international AI soccer simulation competition, RoboCup Japan Open. Research Innovation Faculty Big Data & Machine Learning Graduate Wed, 02 Dec 2020 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2020/12/02/learning_from_the_best__researchers_use_ai_to_simulate_soccer_with_inspiration_from_world_s_top_players.html Becca Rawcliffe 2020-12-02T16:00:00Z Smartphone study exploring impacts of social distancing on youth mental health /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2020/07/08/smartphone_study_exploring_impacts_of_social_distancing_on_youth_mental_health.html Researchers from Â鶹´«Ã½ and the IWK are using smartphones to monitor the impacts of social distancing and isolation on youth during the COVID-19 pandemic. Research Faculty HCI, Visualization, Graphics Wed, 08 Jul 2020 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2020/07/08/smartphone_study_exploring_impacts_of_social_distancing_on_youth_mental_health.html Becca Rawcliffe 2020-07-08T15:00:00Z Here are some ways to protect your privacy while video conferencing /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2020/04/02/here_are_some_ways_to_protect_your_privacy_while_video_conferencing.html As most of us find ourselves in new work environments, we are looking to technology to keep connected and productive. With the rise of video conferencing, researcher Nur Zincir-Heywood shares some tips for protecting yourself and your meetings when using applications such as Zoom Research Women in Tech Systems, Network, Security Faculty Research Thu, 02 Apr 2020 15:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2020/04/02/here_are_some_ways_to_protect_your_privacy_while_video_conferencing.html CBC News 2020-04-02T15:00:00Z Networking a reliable future /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2020/02/25/networking_a_reliable_future.html Researchers in the Faculty of Computer Science are teaming up to tackle some of the challenges posed by the ever-expanding use of the internet with funding announced last year through the Canada Foundation for Innovation’s (CFI) John R. Evans Leaders Fund (JELF). Systems, Networks, Security Faculty Research Tue, 25 Feb 2020 16:00:00 GMT /faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2020/02/25/networking_a_reliable_future.html Becca Rawcliffe 2020-02-25T16:00:00Z