The Sloan Research fellowship was awarded to two Computer Science researchers for 2021, Prof. Grosse and dgp’s Prof. Grossman. Congratulations Prof. Grossman! More details about the award can be found here.
Rifat, Priyank and Prianka have been awarded one of the UofT COVID-19 Student Engagement awards. Congratulations! Their project is titled “Investigating the Spread of Misinformation by Religious Preachers” and described here: We have two goals in this project: First, analyzing … read more
Rahul Arora, a PhD candidate and current DGP student, was awarded at this year’s U of T Libraries Graduate Student Exhibition Competition. His work titled “User-Centric Structural Optimization in Three Dimensions” is on display on the first floor of Robarts Library through … read more
Jos Stam, DGP graduate and adjunct professor, has won his third Oscar for his work on subdivision surfaces at the Academy’s Scientific and Technical Awards. U of T News has a write-up here: https://www.utoronto.ca/news/and-oscar-goes-u-t-educated-graphics-whiz
There is a write-up on Prof. Grossman’s and Rahul’s work on software design for 2d/3d sketching in augmented reality. https://www.utoronto.ca/news/u-t-and-autodesk-researchers-design-2d-3d-software-augmented-reality-drawing
Ishtiaque Ahmed and Fanny Chevalier: “Designing for Voice” and “Make our society think again: Cultivating critical thinking through visualization education” 2018-02-27 12:30 at DGP: BCIT, 5th Floor    Ishtiaque Ahmed Abstract Voice refers to a person’s ability to … read more
As an animator, I’m trying to animate realistically, says Chris Landreth, Academy Award winning animator and filmmaker and now distinguished research artist-in-residence in the University of Toronto’s department of computer science. Read the full article at http://news.utoronto.ca/oscar-winning-animator-and-filmmaker-chris-landreth-u-t-computer-science.
The Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Arts & Science and Faculty of Medicine are pleased to announce and invite the U of T community to a special lecture by Chris Landreth, a Distinguished Research Artist. The lecture will take … read more
Professor Roel Vertegaal is presenting a talk this Friday, October 24th at 11:00 am in the Bahen Centre, Room BA1210. Designing everyday computational things Abstract In his book The Psychology of Everyday Things, Donald Norman outlined a world of things … read more
The Department of Computer Science’s Distinguished Lecture Series will feature Carnegie Mellon University Professor and DGP Alumnus, Brad Myers. He will be speaking on Tuesday, September 30th at 11:00 am at the Bahen Centre for Information Technology in Room 1170.