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  • Announcements

    Laton Vermette successfully defended his PhD thesis!

    Mar 09, 2022

    Thesis title: An Example-Based Customization Sharing Platform to Support Educators with Using Feature-Rich Classroom Software

    Co-supervisors: Parmit K. Chilana (SFU) and Joanna McGrenere (UBC)

    Congratulations Dr. Vermette!

  • Announcements

    Dr. Parmit Chilana is named Ebco Eppich Research Chair

    Sep 06, 2021

    Congratulations to Dr. Parmit Chilana for being named the inaugural Ebco Eppich Research Chair for the School of Computing Science! Read more.

  • Announcements

    David Wong successfully defended his Master's thesis!

    Jul 27, 2021

    Thesis title: Investigating students' preferences and perceptions of online resources in an emergency-remote introductory programming course

    Co-supervisors: Parmit Chilana and Diana Cukierman

    Congratulations David!

  • Announcements

    Anjali Khurana successfully defended her Master's thesis!

    Jul 16, 2021

    Thesis title: ChatrEx: Designing Explainable Chatbot Interfaces for Enhancing Usefulness, Transparency, and Trust

    Supervisor: Parmit Chilana

    Congratulations Anjali!

  • Talks

    Sheelagh Carpendale. Invited Keynote Talk. Graph Drawing 2020.

    Sep 15, 2020

    All talks will happen on-line. https://gd2020.cs.ubc.ca/

  • Publication

    Two papers coming up at IEEE VLHCC 2020!

    Aug 12, 2020

    We will be presenting two new papers on feature-rich software learnability at IEEE VLHCC 2020.

    You can find out more about these publications here.

  • Awards

    Parmit Chilana wins an NSERC Discovery Accelerator Award!

    Jun 25, 2020

    Chilana received an NSERC Discovery grant and an NSERC Discovery Accelerator Award for her research on software learnability.

  • Awards

    Laton Vermette and Parmit Chilana win Honorable Mention Award at DIS 2020!

    Jun 25, 2020

    Vermette et al. received an Honorable Mention Award at DIS 2020 for "Peek-through Customization: Example-Based In-Context Sharing for Learning Management Systems."

    You can find out more about this publication here.

  • Conference

    Advanced Visual Interfaces has been canceled due to COVID-19.

    Jun 09, 2020

    Sadly, the lab will not be attending.

  • Talks

    Sheelagh Carpendale was invited to Keynote: Canadian Research Software Conference.

    May 25, 2020

    Unfortunately, it has been cancelled due to COVID-19, so she will not be attending.

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