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AU Graduate Student Conference 2013

May 15, 2013

Location: Holiday Inn Express, Edmonton, AB*Call for Abstracts:Please encourage graduate students from all disciplines to submit a proposal for an oral presentation or a poster that can be presen ...

2013 Alberta Innovates Technology Futures (AITF) Master's Scholarship for Michael Proctor, Charles Bernard and Cheng-Hsin

March 27, 2013

We are pleased to announce that MSc IS students Mr. Michael Proctor, Mr. Charles Bernard and Mr. Cheng-Hsin have been awarded  2013 Alberta Innovates Technology Futures (AITF) Master's Scholar ...

Final Master's Thesis Oral Examination for William Chang, MScIS

November 23, 2012

Candidate:William ChangWhen: Thursday, November 29, 2012 at 8:00 p.m. hours (MT)AU students or faculty interested in attending the oral examination must register with the Faculty of Graduate Stu ...

SCIS Graduate Student, Ross C. Barrett, Project Defense

November 21, 2012

Candidate: Ross C. BarrettWhen: 9am (Edmonton time) on Nov 29th, 2012Title: Relating Declared and Discovered Systems Security Data through Semantic TechnologiesAbstract: Vulnerability management ...

Grant McClure's MSc IS Project Oral Defense

August 22, 2012

INTEGRATING A MULTIAGENT SYSTEM WITH A VIRTUAL WORLDBy Grant McClureSupervisor:  Dr Fuhua (Oscar) LinAdobe Connect:    https://connect.athabascau.ca/r10739492/With teleconference: 1-877-385-4 ...

Dr. Qing Tan has been promoted to Associate Professor level

June 18, 2012

SCIS is pleased to announce that Dr. Qing Tan has been promoted to Associate Professor level. Congratulation Dr Qing.

2012 Alberta Innovates Technology Futures (AITF) Master's Scholarship for Steeve Leberge, William Chang and Ireti Fakinlede

May 1, 2012

We are pleased to announce that MSc IS student Mr. Steeve Leberge, Mr. William Chang and Ms. Ireti Fakinlede have been awarded  2012 Alberta Innovates Technology Futures (AITF) Master's Sch ...

SCIS Graduate Student, David Jones, Completes "Educational Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game for Teaching Youth Finance" Project

March 21, 2012

SCIS is pleased to announce that our graduate student, Mr. David Jones, has completed his project. The project topic is "Educational Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game for Teachi ...

AU Graduate Student Conference

March 11, 2012

Location: Holiday Inn Express, Edmonton, AB**the conference can also be attended virtuallyThe theme of the conference “Research and the Knowledge Frontier in an Online Environment” exemplifie ...

Adjunct Professor Dr. Nian-Shing Chen received the Outstanding Research Award from the National Science Council, Taiwan

January 31, 2012

Professor Nian-Shing Chen, Adjunct Professor in the School of Computing and Information Systems, has been awarded the Outstanding Research Award from the National Science Council (NSC), Taiwan ...

Dr. Kinshuk appointed as Honorary Professor in the Hong Kong Institute of Education for two years

January 31, 2012

Dr. Kinshuk has been appointed as Honorary Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Information Technology at the Hong Kong Institute of Education for two years duration starting from Jan ...

Dr. Jon Dron receives prestigious IRRODL Editors' Choice Best Article award for 2011

January 31, 2012

Dr. Jon Dron is co-recipient of the prestigious Editors' Choice Best Article award for 2011 in the International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, along with his former PhD ...

Graduate Student Research Fund (GSRF) Opportunities

January 12, 2012

Mission Critical and Disciplinary categories of research awards are available to graduate students involved in major research projects or theses. Visit the AU Research website for more informatio ...

Paper Recognized as one of the Best Papers at TESL 2011

November 2, 2011

The 1st International Workshop of Technology-Enhanced Social Learning (TESL 2011, http://www.researchbible.org/) jointly held with 4th IEEE International Conference on Cyber, Physical, and Socia ...

Best Paper Award at mLearn 2011

October 28, 2011

The following paper, with Qing Tan as lead author, received the Best Paper Award at the mLearn 2011 conference:   Tan, Q., Zhang, X., Kinshuk, & McGreal, R. (2011). The 5R Adaptation Fra ...

Post Doctoral Research Fellowships Pre-Applications Invited

October 3, 2011

Pre-applications are invited from eligible candidates (PhD completed within past three years; citizens of one of the following countries: Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Mexico, New Zeal ...

Defense of a master's project of John Cuzzola

July 29, 2011

Dear colleagues,I would like to invite you to attend the defense of a master's project of John Cuzzola. The details about his project are enclosed. The defense will be at 11:00am (Edmonton ti ...

Dr. Maiga Chang has been invited as guest associate editor

July 27, 2011

Dr. Maiga Chang from the School of Computing and Information Systems at AU has been invited to be a  guest associate editor for a Special Issue on Cloud Computing Technology and Applicatio ...

IBM Faculty Fellow Appointments for SCIS Professors

May 16, 2011

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Ebrahim Bagheri and Dr. Dragan Gasevic have received IBM Canada CAS Research Faculty Fellow appointments for 2011. This appointment will allow Drs. Gasevic a ...

Alberta Graduate Conference

March 9, 2011

Alberta Graduate Conference will be held at the MacEwan Student Centre at the University of Calgary from Thursday, May 5 to Saturday, May 7, 2011. Deadline for Abstracts is March 15th.

Last Updated July 29, 2011