https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news.html Dalhousie RSS - Research Thu, 11 Jun 2026 21:45:06 GMT 2026-06-11T21:45:06Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2025/october-2025/07/ridwan-oladipupo-s-articipay.html ArticiPay platform available now on App Store and Google Play Students Research News Tue, 07 Oct 2025 17:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2025/october-2025/07/ridwan-oladipupo-s-articipay.html Emily MacKinnon 2025-10-07T17:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2020/10/21/how_a_community_of_practice_is_empowering_computer_science_faculty.html By sharing teaching experiences — and even attending each other’s classes — instructors in the Faculty of Computer Science are gaining moral support and expanding their pedagogical horizons. Faculty Students Research Community Wed, 21 Oct 2020 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2020/10/21/how_a_community_of_practice_is_empowering_computer_science_faculty.html David Ryan 2020-10-21T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2019/10/16/congrats_to_our_fall_2019_grads.html Congratulations to our all of our newest graduates & welcome to our alumni community! Graduate Students Alumni & Friends Research Undergraduate Women in Tech Wed, 16 Oct 2019 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2019/10/16/congrats_to_our_fall_2019_grads.html Faculty of Computer Science 2019-10-16T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2019/05/31/congrats_to_our_spring_2019_grads_.html Congratulations to our all of our newest graduates & welcome to our alumni community! Graduate Students Alumni & Friends Research Undergraduate Women in Tech Fri, 31 May 2019 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2019/05/31/congrats_to_our_spring_2019_grads_.html Faculty of Computer Science 2019-05-31T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2019/05/30/aurum_awards_2019__anirudh_koul__bcs_07_.html Anirudh Koul (BCS’07) believes that people are limitless if they are armed with the right tools. He’s trying to do just that by using artificial intelligence to empower and make the world more accessible for blind and low vision people. Alumni & Friends Research Awards Thu, 30 May 2019 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2019/05/30/aurum_awards_2019__anirudh_koul__bcs_07_.html Office of Advancement 2019-05-30T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2018/04/19/introducing_dal_s_honorary_degree_recipients_for_spring_convocation_2018.html Thinkers, philanthropists, community leaders, activists — meet the eight exceptional individuals who will be recognized at Spring Convocation ceremonies with an honorary Dalhousie degree. Innovation Alumni & Friends Speakers Research Bioinformatics & Algorithms News Awards Research Thu, 19 Apr 2018 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2018/04/19/introducing_dal_s_honorary_degree_recipients_for_spring_convocation_2018.html Staff 2018-04-19T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2017/05/15/attracting_the_best_and_brightest__government_of_canada_announces_new_canada_research_chairs_at_dal.html Dalhousie welcomes four new Canada Research Chairs studying topics such as pain, Indigenous health, data visualization, and addictions and mental health. Two existing chairs (in advanced batteries and psychiatry) have also been renewed. Research Faculty News Research Big Data & Machine Learning Mon, 15 May 2017 13:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2017/05/15/attracting_the_best_and_brightest__government_of_canada_announces_new_canada_research_chairs_at_dal.html Michele Charlton, Laura Hynes Jenkins, Becca Rawcliffe and Nicole LeBlanc, Dal News 2017-05-15T13:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2016/12/09/members_of_the_faculty_of_computer_science_bring_home_the_2015_acm_tiis_best_paper_award.html The award was granted to Axel J. Soto, Vlado Keselj, and Evangelos Milios (Dalhousie University, Canada) and Ryan Kiros (University of Toronto, Canada) for their article "Exploratory Visual Analysis and Interactive Pattern Extraction From Semi-Structured Data" Awards Research Faculty News Awards Research Big Data & Machine Learning Fri, 09 Dec 2016 16:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2016/12/09/members_of_the_faculty_of_computer_science_bring_home_the_2015_acm_tiis_best_paper_award.html Faculty of Computer Science 2016-12-09T16:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2016/12/06/higher_food_prices_expected_in_2017__canada_s_food_price_report.html Led by Dean of Management Sylvain Charlebois, the seventh edition of Canada’s Food Price Report is the first to be published at Dalhousie, with the support of a cross-university team of researchers. Students Research News Tue, 06 Dec 2016 16:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2016/12/06/higher_food_prices_expected_in_2017__canada_s_food_price_report.html Ryan McNutt 2016-12-06T16:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2016/10/04/project_using_dal_fcs_innovation_tracks_international_fishing_patterns_and_practices.html Learn how Dr. Stan Matwin and researchers developed an innovation that can change the way we treat our oceans. Research Faculty News Innovation Research Big Data & Machine Learning Tue, 04 Oct 2016 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2016/10/04/project_using_dal_fcs_innovation_tracks_international_fishing_patterns_and_practices.html CTV News 2016-10-04T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2016/09/16/dalhousie_scientist_leading_project_to_develop_new_software__database_tools_to_combat_antibiotic_resistance.html A Dalhousie scientist is leading the way in pinpointing and analyzing antibiotic resistance in bacteria by profiling the DNA of entire communities of microbes Research Bioinformatics & Algorithms Faculty News Innovation Research Fri, 16 Sep 2016 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2016/09/16/dalhousie_scientist_leading_project_to_develop_new_software__database_tools_to_combat_antibiotic_resistance.html Fram Dinshaw, The Chronicle Herald 2016-09-16T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2016/09/15/dalhousie_researcher_receives__1_8m_for_world_leading_research_in_ocean_acoustics.html Stan Matwin’s MERIDIAN project, supported by CFI's Cyberinfrastructure Initiative, will help protect marine species and establish Canada as a global leader in the field of ocean acoustic data Research Faculty News Innovation Research Big Data & Machine Learning Thu, 15 Sep 2016 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2016/09/15/dalhousie_researcher_receives__1_8m_for_world_leading_research_in_ocean_acoustics.html Michele Charlton 2016-09-15T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2016/07/25/digital_access_at_your_fingertips.html Recent MCS grad, Kardam Tiwari, builds a business around his technology. Students Research News Mon, 25 Jul 2016 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2016/07/25/digital_access_at_your_fingertips.html Matt Reeder 2016-07-25T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2016/07/21/social_media_in_the_middle_east.html Eman Alyami working towards an interdisciplinary PhD, researching how women in the Middle East are using social media and how it is changing their lives. Graduate Students Students Research News Research International Big Data & Machine Learning Thu, 21 Jul 2016 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2016/07/21/social_media_in_the_middle_east.html David Langstroth 2016-07-21T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2016/06/13/finding_your_way_through_genes.html The process of decoding DNA sequences produces an avalanche of data - and finding the meaning and knowledge hidden in that data is a challenge being tackled today by computer scientists. They’re the researchers who work with algorithms and focus on interpreting genetic data instead of the messy business of samples and test tubes. Graduate Students Students Research Bioinformatics & Algorithms Faculty News Research Mon, 13 Jun 2016 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2016/06/13/finding_your_way_through_genes.html Faculty of Computer Science 2016-06-13T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2016/05/19/nserc_engage_grant_success_for_the_faculty_of_computer_science.html The Faculty of Computer Science was awarded ten NSERC Engage Grants, making up 5% of the national total awarded. Innovation Awards Research Systems, Networks, Security Bioinformatics & Algorithms Faculty News Awards Research HCI, Visualization, Graphics Big Data & Machine Learning Thu, 19 May 2016 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2016/05/19/nserc_engage_grant_success_for_the_faculty_of_computer_science.html Allison Kincade 2016-05-19T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2016/03/17/hack_attack__dal_hosted_shiftkeylabs_and_ibm_partner_on_open_data_competition.html ShiftKey Labs, the Dal-hosted information communications technology sandbox, teamed up with the global technology company to host a “hackathon” event for students. Their challenge: develop applications using information from the Government of Nova Scotia’s Open Data Portal. Students Research News Thu, 17 Mar 2016 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2016/03/17/hack_attack__dal_hosted_shiftkeylabs_and_ibm_partner_on_open_data_competition.html Allison Kincade 2016-03-17T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2015/10/22/can_an_app_change_the_way_nova_scotians_live_with_a_fib_.html Learn about the work Dr. Raza Abidi is doing on Integrated Management Program Advancing Community Treatment of Artial Fibrillation (IMPACT-AF). Research News Thu, 22 Oct 2015 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2015/10/22/can_an_app_change_the_way_nova_scotians_live_with_a_fib_.html Global News: Julia Wong 2015-10-22T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2015/10/19/dal_at_nocturne_2015.html Photo Essay: Checking out some of the Dal exhibits from this past weekend's Nocturne art festival in Halifax. Events News Research Community Mon, 19 Oct 2015 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2015/10/19/dal_at_nocturne_2015.html Ryan McNutt 2015-10-19T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2015/06/08/making_waves__a_survey_of_oceans_research_at_dal.html Stan Matwin, a professor in the Faculty of Computer Science and Canada Research Chair in Visual Text Analytics, is applying his big data analysis research to help ocean researchers answer questions concerning complexities of the ocean. Research Faculty News Research Big Data & Machine Learning Mon, 08 Jun 2015 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2015/06/08/making_waves__a_survey_of_oceans_research_at_dal.html Alana Milner 2015-06-08T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2015/05/27/nell_creator_tom_mitchell_gets_honorary_dalhousie_degree.html 'The end goal is literally to get computers to read and write like you and I do' Events News Research Speakers Wed, 27 May 2015 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2015/05/27/nell_creator_tom_mitchell_gets_honorary_dalhousie_degree.html Natalie Dobbin, CBC News 2015-05-27T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2015/04/06/engaging_with_industry.html Research collaborations with industrial partners provide valuable benefits to all involved Research News Mon, 06 Apr 2015 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2015/04/06/engaging_with_industry.html CS Magazine 2015-04-06T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2015/03/11/a_successful_bid_to_host_the_2017_conference_on_knowledge_discovery_and_data_mining.html Congratulations to Dr. Stan Matwin on the successful bid! Events News Research Awards Wed, 11 Mar 2015 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2015/03/11/a_successful_bid_to_host_the_2017_conference_on_knowledge_discovery_and_data_mining.html Allison Kincade 2015-03-11T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2015/01/15/red_vs__blue__cs_students_compete_in_cyber_security_showdown.html Thanks to a unique classroom exercise, students in Nur Zincir-Heywood’s Network and Design Management course will be more than ready to take up arms and join the ranks of the defenders in cyber-security. Graduate Students Students Systems, Networks, Security Events Faculty News Research Thu, 15 Jan 2015 16:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2015/01/15/red_vs__blue__cs_students_compete_in_cyber_security_showdown.html Allison Kincade 2015-01-15T16:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2014/11/03/training_in_big_text_data.html The Institute for Big Data Analytics is pleased to help train Canada’s next generation of highly skilled innovators through Training in Big Text Data (TRIBE). Research Graduate News Research Big Data & Machine Learning Mon, 03 Nov 2014 16:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/news-events/news/2014/11/03/training_in_big_text_data.html CS Magazine 2014-11-03T16:00:00Z