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Dr. Dongwook Yoon appointed Canada Research Chair in Responsible Sociotechnical Systems
UBC Computer Science Associate Head of Graduate Affairs and Associate Professor Dongwook Yoon recognized for research excellence in computer science Dr…
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UBC Computer Science presents 14 papers in top natural language processing conference
Researchers present new findings at the Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP) conference UBC Computer Science researchers will be at the 2026…
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Dr. Peter West named Canada CIFAR AI Chair
UBC Computer Science Assistant Professor Peter West recognized for remarkable contributions and leadership in artificial intelligence research UBC Computer…
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New podcast episode featuring UBC AI and Health Network co-leads
BC AI and Health Network Co-Leads Drs. Raymond Ng and Anita Palepu are featured in the latest episode of the Transforming Health Insights podcast
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Embracing new possibilities: Victoria Lansdown on career pivots and leading AI innovation across education and industry
Victoria Lansdown (UBC MBA ’21) shares how the UBC Sauder MBA helped shape her transition from teaching into AI leadership and entrepreneurship.
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New Assistant Professor Serena Wang studies evaluation of AI systems — and how it affects society
UBC Department of Computer Science Assistant Professor Serena Wang combines social science and computer science to improve evaluation of AI systems When Serena…
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Alan Milligan receives Best Master’s Thesis Award from national AI association
MSc graduate Alan Milligan honoured by CAIAC for outstanding work on machine learning optimization problems Alan Milligan , a recent MSc graduate of UBC…
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Three human skills AI can’t replace, according to a UBC Sauder instructor
The faster AI advances, the more important it becomes to recognize what only humans can bring. Timothy Yeung, Lead Product Management Instructor at UBC Sauder Professional Growth, explores why human talent remains essential.
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Dr. Peter Yichen Chen honoured with Early Career Researcher Award at 2026 Symposium on Computer Animation
Assistant Professor Peter Yichen Chen recognized for significant contributions to the computer animation field UBC Computer Science Assistant Professor Peter…
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15 new papers from UBC Computer Science at world’s premier machine learning conference
UBC researchers had 15 papers accepted at ICML 2026, including two Spotlight papers UBC Computer Science researchers will be in Seoul, South Korea from July 6 -…
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New curriculum preps undergrads for an AI-driven future
A new campus-wide 100-level course, and separate degree option in computer science, are designed to help UBC students succeed in an AI-driven future. This story…
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Dr. Kevin Leyton-Brown receives ACM-AAAI Allen Newell Award
UBC Professor Kevin Leyton-Brown honoured with major international computer science award for contributions to AI and machine learning The Association for…
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CIFAR selects 3 UBC professors as new Canada CIFAR AI Chairs, 1 as Global Scholar
UBC Computer Science researchers recognized as global leaders in AI UBC Computer Science Assistant Professors Hila Gonen , Mathias Lécuyer and Serena Wang have…
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Using AI to help capture patient voices can lead to improved health decisions
A new study published in PLOS Digital Health suggests that artificial intelligence (AI) can integrate patient voices into healthcare decision-making
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Why Canada must urgently build AI models on Canadian data to improve patient care and relieve system strain
An op-ed in The Hill Times by Dr. Craig Earle, CEO, at the Canadian Partnership Against Cancer, and UBC AI and Health Network co-lead, Dr. Raymond Ng outlines the urgent need to develop AI models built on Canadian data.