Karl Zhu, a double degree student in computer science and business, was awarded a prestigious medal to recognize his ongoing efforts as a volunteer.
The Sovereign's Medal for Volunteers is an annual award that recognizes exceptional dedication to community service.
Climate change is making wild weather increasingly common—and raising the stakes for weather forecasters.
The Layton Lab is producing videos to communicate research impact to a broad, non-academic audience.
The Lab is directed by Anita Layton, Canada 150 Research Chair in Mathematical Biology and Medicine, professor of applied mathematics, computer science, pharmacy, and biology, and the Faculty of Mathematics’ associate dean for research and international.
Mazen Melibari, assistant professor of artificial intelligence and machine learning at Umm Al-Qura University in Saudi Arabia, has been recognized by MIT Technology Review (Arabic version) as among the 30 most prominent experts in artificial intelligence in the Arab world for the year 2022.
The Waterloo Cybersecurity and Privacy Institute is hosting the latest in its series of CPI Talks, "Crypto for the People," on April 13, from 6:30-8:30 PM.
The talk features Seny Kamara, an associate professor of computer science at Brown University.
The University of Waterloo ranked 25th in computer science and 41st in mathematics in a recently released global ranking of universities.
Erik Demaine (PhD ’02) and a team of researchers, including his father, have published a proof on a geometric problem involving infinite folds.
Demaine is currently a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), who had a storied academic career at Waterloo. He was admitted to graduate studies at the Cheriton School of Computer Science at the age of 14.
When Bilal Akhtar graduated from Waterloo’s software engineering program in 2019 he saw a bright future ahead. Not only had he landed a dream job at Cockroach Labs, a database company where he interned during his undergraduate degree, but he also led the company’s expansion to create a Toronto-based office.
L to R: Daniel Vogel and Jian Zhao.
Daniel Vogel, an associate professor and Cheriton Faculty Fellow in the School of Computer Science, and Jian Zhao, an assistant professor in the Cheriton School of Computer Science, were named among a select group of researchers in a recent funding announcement from Reality Labs Research.
Gus German (seated), one of the original "WATFOR kids" and a pioneer in Waterloo computer science, passed away on March 12, 2022, at the age of 79.
Robert Angus "Gus" German, one of the original "WATFOR kids," passed away on March 12, 2022.