Dear all, The last weekend in May was busy and beautiful at the Queen’s School of Computing. On Friday, the School held a Research Showcase event. Faculty members, representing various research projects in the School, were featured speakers: Software Technology: … Continue reading →

Dear all, Lauren Gordon, LISC undergrad in the PerkLab won the “Best Undergraduate Poster Award” for her CISC-499 project at the “5th Canadian Student Conference on Biomedical Computing and Engineering“, May 20-22, 2010, Waterloo, Canada. The conference website is: Title: … Continue reading →

Ahmed Hassan and Bram Adams, professors in the School of Computing, have received funding under NSERC’s (Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada) Interaction Grants Program. Their research includes examining problems facing software practice and making suggestions to help … Continue reading →

Dear all, I am delighted to announce that Dr. Gabor Fichtinger of the Queen’s School of Computing has been awarded a Level 1 Research Chair in Medical Imaging by Cancer Care Ontario. This award is a recognition of the high … Continue reading →

Dave has reached the incredible milestone of working at Queen’s for 25 years. Here’s to another 25 Cheers!

Randy Ellis and his team are working to advance the understanding of hip motion to improve surgical performance for hip replacement. “Our idea is novel and simple,” says Dr. Ellis. “It is the motion of a patient’s hip, and not … Continue reading →

Dr. Stewart and his team are developing computer-assisted surgical methods that allow surgeons to perform cartilage repair by mapping a damaged knee and pinpointing ideal locations for cartilage removal. To repair damage to the knee, healthy cartilage is removed from … Continue reading →

SPIE – The International Society for Optics and Photonics – has awarded Mohamed Hefny a SPIE Scholarship in Optical Science and Engineering for his project “Image-Guided Navigation Systems for Minimally Invasive Surgery”. Well done Mohamed and best wishes. Selim

This morning we learned Dr. Farhana Zulkernine will be returning to the Queen’s School of Computing this summer as a Postdoctoral Fellow. She was awarded a MITACS Elevate / CA Canada Industrial Fellowship for her research “Decision Support for Database … Continue reading →

TO TRY a new gaming style, grab some plastic and put a chip on your shoulder. Zi Ye and Hammad Khalid of the Human Media Lab at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, have devised a way of using a … Continue reading →