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Friday, June 23, 2023

Waterloo hosts 14th International Conference on Computational Creativity

14th International Conference on Computational Creativity partcipants and presenters

The University of Waterloo hosted this week the 14th International Conference on Computational Creativity (ICCC), held over five days at Federation Hall.

Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Meet Sihang Liu, a professor who studies computer systems and architecture

photo of Professor Sihang Liu

Sihang Liu joined the Cheriton School of Computer Science as an Assistant Professor in 2023. He has a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Virginia, where he was advised by Professor Samira Khan. His doctoral research focused on building system support for a new memory technology called persistent memory, spanning both the software and hardware stacks. He has a B.S. degree from Shanghai Jiao Tong University and the University of Michigan through the dual-degree program.

Friday, June 9, 2023

Systems and networking research team receives Best Paper Award at NOMS 2023

photo of Muhammad Sulaiman, Mahdieh Ahmadi, Mohammad A. Salahuddin, Raouf Boutaba

Muhammad Sulaiman, Mahdieh Ahmadi, Mohammad A. Salahuddin, and Raouf Boutaba from the Cheriton School of Computer Science and their colleague Aladdin Saleh from Rogers Communications have won the NOMS 2023 Best Paper Award for “Generalizable Resource Scaling of 5G Slices using Constrained Reinforcement Learning.”

Friday, June 2, 2023

Waterloo tops the competition at 2023 ICPC North America Championship, advances to ICPC World Finals

photo of Kevin Wan, Ramazan Rakhmatullin, Andrew Qi Tang, and Troy Vasiga

Waterloo does it again.

Just as a trio of coders had in 2021, a team of three Waterloo algorithmic programmers has topped the competition at the 2023 International Collegiate Programming Contest North America Championship held on May 29, 2023 at the University of Central Florida.

Waterloo overcame the competition, including trios of programmers from Stanford, Carnegie Mellon University, MIT, Harvard, and the University of Toronto.

Thursday, May 25, 2023

Jimmy Di awarded 2023 Vector Scholarship in Artificial Intelligence

photo of Jimmy Di

Incoming master’s student Jimmy Di has received a 2023–24 Vector Scholarship in Artificial Intelligence from the Vector Institute. These merit-based entrance scholarships provide $17,500 for one year of full-time study and are awarded to top students who have been admitted into an AI-related master’s program in an Ontario university. 

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