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Karthik Pattabiraman Awarded Most Influential Paper at ISSRE

Karthik Pattabiraman Awarded Most Influential Paper at ISSRE

Last month, the 30th International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE 2019), held in Berlin, Germany announced that ECE Professor Karthik Pattabiraman’s paper was chosen as one of the most influential papers in the conference’s 30-year history.

Research Feature: VocalTube

Research Feature: VocalTube

The VocalTube project, led by graduate student Debasish Ray Mohapatra, talks about how speech is an essential mechanism for communication and expressing emotions.

Prof L. Chrostowski Elected to Royal Society of Canada’s College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists

Prof L. Chrostowski Elected to Royal Society of Canada’s College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists

UBC Electrical and Computer Engineering professor Lukas Chrostowski has been named a Member of the Royal Society of Canada’s College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists.

UBC Researchers Find Ways to Hackproof Smart Meters

UBC Researchers Find Ways to Hackproof Smart Meters

In this Q&A, cybersecurity researcher Karthik Pattabiraman, an associate professor of electrical and computer engineering at UBC, talks about his recent breakthrough aimed at improving the security of these devices and boosting security in the smart grid.

The next generation of bionic devices

The next generation of bionic devices

Inspired by the iconic scene of Luke Skywalker receiving an artificial hand in 1980’s The Empire Strikes Back, UBC is focusing on the future of bionics and the next generation of bio-integrated devices.

Work with a Purpose: AbCellera Hires Talented People who want to make a Difference

Work with a Purpose: AbCellera Hires Talented People who want to make a Difference

AbCellera, a local biotechnology company founded at the University of British Columbia (UBC), has developed a new method that can search immune responses more deeply than any other technology.

Robotics and Control Lab wins student paper awards at SPIE Medical Imaging 2019

Robotics and Control Lab wins student paper awards at SPIE Medical Imaging 2019

Congratulations to the Robotics and Control Laboratory, whose team has received both the first place and the second place student paper awards in image guided procedures, robotics Interventions and modeling at SPIE Medical Imaging 2019.

Spherical display brings virtual collaboration closer to reality

Spherical display brings virtual collaboration closer to reality

Researchers at the University of British Columbia and University of Saskatchewan think they may have found a way to encourage a more sociable virtual reality.

Karthik Pattabiraman and Matei Ripeanu receives 2018 Faculty Research Awards

Karthik Pattabiraman and Matei Ripeanu receives 2018 Faculty Research Awards

ECE professors Karthik Pattabiraman and Matei Ripeanu are recipients of UBC’s 2018 Faculty Research Awards.

The future will be faster thanks to photonics

The future will be faster thanks to photonics

“Imagine a sensor on the back of your phone that could detect your blood sugar level.”