Thursday, June 20, 2024

Seven Cheriton School of Computer Science faculty members receive 2023 Outstanding Performance Awards

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Seven faculty members at the Cheriton School of Computer Science have received a 2023 Outstanding Performance Award. Established in 2005, these prestigious awards recognize Waterloo faculty members for their outstanding contributions to research and teaching.

About the awardees

Friday, June 14, 2024

Q&A with Vector AI scholarship winners

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Three incoming computer science master’s students, Benjamin Schneider, Hala Sheta and Xin Yan, have been named recipients of this year’s Vector Institute Scholarships in Artificial Intelligence (VSAI).

Thursday, June 13, 2024

University Professor Ian Munro named Distinguished Professor Emeritus

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University Professor Ian Munro has been named a Distinguished Professor Emeritus at the University of Waterloo, honouring his more than five decades of scholarly excellence, outstanding pedagogy and dedicated service to the university.

Wednesday, June 12, 2024

M. Tamer Özsu receives ACM Presidential Award

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University Professor M. Tamer Özsu has received the ACM Presidential Award for long-standing and significant contributions to the computing field and its scientific community in general, as well as to ACM in particular. He is one of seven individuals recognized for exemplary service to the computing field.

Tuesday, June 11, 2024

Lawrence Folland named Honorary Member

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Former Cheriton School of Computer Science staff member, Lawrence Folland, has been named an Honorary Member of the University of Waterloo.

Thursday, June 6, 2024

PhD student Liam Hebert awarded Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship

photo of Liam Hebert presenting his research at the 2023 Cheriton Research Symposium

Liam Hebert, a PhD candidate at the Cheriton School of Computer Science, has been awarded a prestigious Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship. Co-advised by Professors Robin Cohen at the Cheriton School of Computer Science and Lukasz Golab in the Department of Management Science and Engineering (cross-appointed to Computer Science), Liam is one of seven doctoral students at Waterloo to receive this honour

Thursday, June 6, 2024

RAGE against ChatGPT

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A team of researchers based at the University of Waterloo have created a new tool – nicknamed “RAGE” – that reveals where large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT are getting their information and whether that information can be trusted.

Wednesday, June 5, 2024

Cheriton School of Computer Science systems and networking researchers receive 2024 CNOM Test of Time Paper Award

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A team of systems and networking researchers from the Cheriton School of Computer Science has received the 2024 CNOM Test of Time Paper Award for “Dynamic Controller Provisioning in Software Defined Networks,” work that was presented originally at the IEEE/ACM/IFIP International Conference on Network and Service Management in 2013.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024

Safi speaks at the United Nations

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Safi, a Waterloo-founded milk pasteurization start-up, was invited to present at the United Nations as part of a Multi-Stakeholder Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for the Sustainable Development Goals.

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