“Reaching Out”: ICICS Co-hosts Biomedical Engineering Workshop
On November 16, 2012, ICICS and UBC’s Biomedical Engineering Program co-hosted the third annual Biomedical Engineering Workshop, entitled “Reaching Out”. Seesions included “Challenges and Trends in Medical Image Segmentation”; “Commercializing Technologies in Genomics and Nanosystems”; and “Biomedical Education Around the Province”. The workshop was well-attended by researchers, industry personnel, health care professionals, and students. For […]
MAGIC Joins ICICS
The Media and Graphics Interdisciplinary Centre (MAGIC), under Acting Director Vicki Lemieux (SLAIS), has recently become part of ICICS. Since most researchers associated with MAGIC are ICICS members and often use ICICS facilities, it made sense to join forces under a common administrative umbrella. ICICS and MAGIC will now be able to more easily leverage […]
Motion Metrics International Supports Graduate Scholarships, Research
Motion Metrics International and ICICS have recently created the Motion Metrics/ICICS Graduate Scholarship. The $5,000 annual award will be granted to a Masters or PhD student who is supervised by an ICICS member, with preference given to students who have demonstrated excellence in multidisciplinary, application-oriented research. Students do not apply for the award, it is […]
Musical Dialogues: Hearing the Conversation Unfold
Alfredo Santa Ana, Wall Composer In Residence presents Musical Dialogues: Hearing the Conversation Unfold with David Gillham, UBC School of Music (violin), and Rebecca Wenham (cello). Plato’s dialogues capture the evolution of an exchange between two characters, and present a linear progression of arguments unfolding through the text. In music, the listener is presented with […]
ICICS/ECE/IEEE Workshop on Future Communications and Multimedia Systems
On Friday, March 9, 2012, ICICS co-hosted a full-day communications workshop featuring Wireless Networks; Multimedia; and Communications for Smart Grid. For workshop details, please see workshop website.