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Computer Science, the University of 蓝莓视频鈥檚 top-ranked subject internationally, has risen three spots in the global rankings to the 22nd position, according to the latest edition of the released on March 22, 2023.
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This is the third year in a row that Computer Science was in the top 25 internationally and the top-ranked subject at 蓝莓视频.

PhD candidate and two recent 蓝莓视频 graduates have built an interactive installation at the intersection of art and technology called . Their installation is part of , a free outdoor light experience on exhibit at Ontario Place鈥檚 Trillium Park from March 10 to May 7.

PhD candidate Joel Wretborn and his colleagues Alexey Stomakhin and Steve Lesser at the New Zealand鈥揵ased visual effects studio W膿t膩Digital x Unity and Douglas McHale at W膿t膩FX have won an at the for their water simulation toolset used in

Some chairs may look futuristic, but a particular chair at the Cheriton School of Computer Science is futuristic. It has been custom fitted with sensors, servos, computers and a small projector by a team of human-computer interaction researchers to create an office chair as a platform for personal spatial augmented reality.

From the sepia tones of a Coen brothers film set in the Dust Bowl to a child鈥檚 red coat in Schindler鈥檚 List, filmmakers have long known the power of colour in movies. Now, computer scientists have analyzed 60 years of movies to paint a picture of the hues used聽in films.

Using聽a technique called k-means clustering, researchers at the Cheriton School of Computer Science have analyzed聽the trailers for more than 29,000 North American movies released between 1960 and 2019.

Four teams of students from the Cheriton School of Computer Science and the Department of Combinatorics and Optimization, each with a triad of exceptional coders, competed on Saturday, February 25 at the .

Recent computer science master鈥檚 graduate has been awarded a 2023 Faculty of Mathematics Graduate Research Excellence Award. The prestigious recognition comes with a $5,000 cash prize and is conferred annually to two graduate students in the Faculty of Mathematics who have authored or co-authored an outstanding research paper.

Sepehr Assadi, who is joining the Cheriton School of Computer Science as an Associate Professor in July 2023, is one of 125 recipients of a from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. Currently, he is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Rutgers University and a member of its Theory of Computing group.

Master鈥檚 candidate Niki Hasrati and Professor Shai Ben-David have received the at , the 34th International Conference on Algorithmic Learning Theory. This year, the annual meeting that explores the theoretical and algorithmic aspects of machine learning will take place in Singapore from February 20 to 23.

When Sarah Wilson graduated high school a year early and started in the Computer Science program at 蓝莓视频, there were big expectations. As a high school student, Sarah was elected as a student trustee for the 蓝莓视频 Catholic District School Board, served as chair of the Ontario Student Voice Awards with the Ontario Student Trustee Association, and volunteered in several community roles.