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PhD Candidate Laura Inozemtseva (supervised by Reid Holmes) was awarded a distinguished paper award last week at the International Conference on Software Engineering, for her paper Coverage Is Not Strongly Correlated with Test Suite Effectiveness.

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David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science graduate Luke Schaeffer, has been awarded the Governor General’s Gold Medal for highest standing in a Master's program. The selection was made from a group of nominees with superb intellectual achievement and international reputation established while they were students.

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Former PhD student, Qi Zhang (supervised by Raouf Boutaba) received the Best Dissertation Award last week at the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers/International Federation for Information Processing

(IEEE/IFIP) Network Operations and Management Symposium, in Krakow, Poland for his PhD thesis, "Effic

Masters students Filip Krynicki, William Saunders, and Valerie Sugarman from the Human-Computer Interaction Lab in the Cheriton School of Computer Science placed second at the International Student Design Competition held at the ACM SIGCHI Conference for Human Factors in Computing in Toronto. The theme of this year's design competition was "Designing for the Qualities of the Quantified Self", and was posed as the following challenge:

In the Chat Communications Inc. and the University of Waterloo announce a research partnership focused on the continued development of machine learning and natural language processing techniques to improve brand customer service via social media globally.

Fourth-year Business Administration and Computer Science student Jack Gao met his business partners at The Next 36, a program designed to nurture entrepreneurship in 36 Canadian undergraduates. Jack got together with Eddie Kim, University of Guelph and Susie Pan, Queen’s University, with one goal in mind – to keep Canada on the cutting edge of science.

Waterloo computer scientists help researchers interpret big data so they can develop better treatments for diseases like cancer

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Algorithm developed by Waterloo computer scientist shows online brokerages are wasting investors’ money

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UK firm Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) has ranked the David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science 10th, in their 2014 North American University Rankings. Computer Science also ranks 24th in the world – second among Canadian universities in this subject. This is the fourth consecutive year that Computer Science has risen in the international classification.

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Computer Science student gains traction with his startup company PumpUp

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Former PhD student awarded best dissertation at symposium

Grad students place second at ACM SIGCHI Conference

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Medical researchers in 40 countries use Waterloo software

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Waterloo's Computer Science ranked 10th in North America by QS