Secure Systems Engineering (LERSSE)
Laboratory for Education and Research in Secure Systems Engineering (LERSSE) led by Prof. Konstantin Beznosov. Engineers in LERSSE do empirical research to improve the ability and the security of real-world applications. Research projects span a wide range of topics, including network security, enterprise security architectures, secure software engineering, the usability aspects of security mechanisms, and […]
APSC and CMC Microsystems Open new Adaptive Microsystems Lab
The UBC Faculty of Applied Science and CMC Microsystems have opened an innovative new microsystems research lab called the Adaptive Microsystems Laboratory, or “AdaMist”. The facility is now part of the nation-wide Embedded Systems Canada (emSYSCAN) initiative. emSYSCAN is a five-year project worth over $50 million, and involves more than 350 university researchers spread across […]
Mitacs Globalink Student Studying Train Communications
The Mitacs Globalink program brings in top undergraduate students from around the world to UBC and Canada. This year, it brought 33 students to UBC from India, China, Brazil and Mexico. The hope is that they will choose to pursue graduate studies here after their undergraduate degree is complete. One of the Globalink students, Madhuri […]
UBC Energy Storage Project
UBC, Alpha Technologies, Corvus Energy and Natural Resources Canada have started a joint research energy project. This project is part of UBC’s Living Lab enterprise which Dr Martin Ordonez plays a role. Martin talks about the project saying “This has huge research potential. We can get a level of functionality that used to be unthinkable. […]
Best Paper Award at ICWE 2013
Congratulations to Dr. Ali Mesbah and Zahra Behfarshad for winning the Best Paper Award at the 13th International Conference on Web Engineering! Their paper titled Hidden-Web Induced by Client-Side Scripting: An Empirical Study reveals that DOM tree hidden-web content is prevalent in online web applications today. You can find the award information ont the ICWE website and […]
Rabab Ward named IEEE Signal Processing Society President Elect
Rabab Ward will serve as the IEEE Signal Processing Society’s President in 2016-2017. Prof. Ward has contributed to the Society in many ways. She will hold the role of President Elect of the society during the 2014-2015 term. She has served on the Society’s Board of Governors and as the Society’s Vice President in 2003-2005. […]
Thomas Chelliah Receives the Dean’s Award for Excellence in Service
People use words like thoughtful, respectful, innovative and caring when they describe Thomas. We are very lucky to have him as a colleague. Thomas has been instrumental in establishing state-of-the-art teaching and research labs for ECE. His ability to coordinate with colleagues inside the department and out has been an important factor in bringing large […]