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Undergraduates Contributing to ECE Research: Al-Shahna Jamal
Al-Shahna Jamal is a third year electrical and computer engineering student at the University of Toronto. Dr. Steven Wilton is supervising her summer research internship. What project are you working on this summer? Before I answer that question I have to tell you a little bit of history about how computer chips are made. When […]
Victor Leung | New Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
Prof. Leung is one of the 84 new Fellows from across Canada to be inducted into the Society in 2013, in recognition of his world leadership in wireless communication networks. There are now a total of 11 Fellows from UBC in the engineering and applied science disciplines. Four of them are in our department including […]
ECE Orientation 2013
Welcome Back! Here is a short video featuring the Electrical & Computer Engineering Department’s Second Year Orientation held on Sept 3, 2013.
Welcome Back!
Welcome from the Department Head It is my pleasure to welcome you to the 2013/14 academic year in the Electrical & Computer Engineering Department within the Faculty of Applied Science at the University of British Columbia. This year, you are a part of an undergraduate population of 1040 and a graduate population of 415 students […]
Graph-based Sybil Detection in Social and Information Systems receives Best Paper Award
Yazan Boshmaf and his LERSSE research colleagues received a Best Paper Award at the IEEE/ACM International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining for their paper, Graph-based Sybil detection in social and information systems. Defending against sybil attack is essential for today’s online sytstems. In this paper, Yazan and his co-authors present an analytical framework to evaluate graphic-based […]
ECE 375/474 Robotic Search and Rescue
EECE 375/474: Computer-Based Instrumental Design Laboratory focuses on designing complex engineering projects within a team environment. In addition to implementing advanced technical principles into projects, students also learned about project management and team communication. Instructed by Dr Paul Lusina, this year’s theme is on Robotic Search and Rescue. Students had to build an autonomous vehicle […]
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 […]