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Committees

AI/CRV General Chairs

Ke Li

School of Computing Science, Simon Fraser University

https://www.sfu.ca/fas/computing/people/faculty/faculty-members/keli.html

Mo Chen

School of Computing Science, Simon Fraser University

Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (Amii)

https://www.sfu.ca/fas/computing/people/faculty/faculty-members/mo-chen.html

AI Program Chairs

Carson Leung

Department of Computer Science, University of Manitoba

https://umanitoba.ca/science/directory/computer-science/carson-leung

Lydia Bouzar-Benlabiod

Jodrey School of Computer Science, Acadia University

https://cs.acadiau.ca/Lydia-BOUZAR-BENLABIOD.html

Graduate Student Symposium Track Chairs

Ritu Chaturvedi

School of Computer Science, University of Guelph

https://www.uoguelph.ca/computing/people/ritu-chaturvedi

Tara Azin

Department of Cognitive Science, Carleton University

https://carleton.ca/cognitivescience/people/tara-azin/

AI Sponsorship Chairs

Jun Jin

Electrical & Computer Engineering Department, University of Alberta

Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (Amii)

https://apps.ualberta.ca/directory/person/jjin5

Lueder Kahrs

Institute of Biomedical Engineering, University of Toronto

https://bme.utoronto.ca/faculty-research/core-faculty/lueder-kahrs/

AI Publicity Chairs

Liam Paull

Department of Computer Science and Operations Research, Université de Montréal

Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute (Mila)

https://diro.umontreal.ca/repertoire-departement/professeurs/professeur/in/in29390/sg/Liam%20Paull/

Renjie Liao

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of British Columbia

Vector Institute

https://ece.ubc.ca/renjie-liao/

Industry Chair

Annie T.T. Ying

Cisco Data Science Lab, Vancouver

https://annieying.ca/

Program Committee: Long and Short Papers Track (TBC)

Abdul-Rahman Mawlood-Yunis, Wilfrid Laurier University

Amine Trabelsi, Université de Sherbrooke

Andrew R. McIntyre, Acadia University

Arash Mozhdehi, University of Calgary

Ashkan Ebadi, National Research Council

Basit Rafiq, Lakehead University

Bijan Raahemi, University of Ottawa

Camilo E, Valderrama Cuadros, University of Winnipeg

Charles Clarke, University of Waterloo

Ci Lin, University of Ottawa

Colin Bellinger, NRC and Dalhousie University

Cory Butz, University of Regina

Dan Wu, Univ. of Windsor

Dhanya Jothimani, RBC

Diana Inkpen, University of Ottawa

Ehsan Ganjidoost, University of Waterloo

Elyas Rashno, Queen’s University

Emanuele Carlini, ISTI-CNR

Esma Aimeur, Université de Montréal

Francis Palma, University of New Brunswick

Francisco Pascoal, CIIMAR

Fred Popowich, Simon Fraser University

Gabriel C. Trahan, University of Louisian, Lafayette

Grzegorz Kondrak, University of Alberta

Hamidreza Rouzegar, Ontario Tech University

Haruna Isah, Sheridan College

Hirad Daneshvar, Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique (INRS)

Howard J. Hamilton, University of Regina

Hung Cao, University of New Brunswick

Hussein Al Osman, University of Ottawa

Iuliia Kotseruba, University of Guelph

Jeff Orchard, University of Waterloo

Jesse Hoey, University of Waterloo

Jian-Yun Nie, Université de Montréal

John Anderson, University of Manitoba

Kalonji Hercule Kalala, University of Ottawa

Kyle L. Nickerson, Memorial University of Newfoundland

Laurence Capus, Université Laval

Leila Kosseim, Concordia University

Luiza Antonie, University of Guelph

Mahdi Mohammadizadeh, University of Calgary

Malek Mouhoub, Univ. of Regina

Manos Papagelis, York University

Marcel Turcotte, University of Ottawa

Maria Cutumisu, McGill University

Marina Sokolova, University of Ottawa

Mark Crowley, University of Waterloo

Matthew Guzdial, University of Alberta

Matthew S. Holden, Carleton University

Mehdi Kargar, Ryerson University

Mike Katchabaw, Western University

Mrigank Rochan, University of Saskatchewan

Mucahit Cevik, Toronto Metropolitan University

Muhammad Hammad Fahim Siddiqui, University of Ottawa

Nadia Tahiri, University of Sherbrooke

Naimul Khan, Toronto Metropolitan University

Naser Ezzati-Jivan, Brock University

Omair Shafiq, Carleton University, Canada

Paul Cook, University of New Brunswick

Paula Branco, University of Ottawa

Pooya Moradian Zadeh, University of Windsor

Qian Liu, University of Winnipeg

Rachid Hedjam, Bishops University

Reza Samavi, Toronto Metropolitan University

Richard Khoury, Université Laval

Ritu Chaturvedi, University of Guelph

Robert Mercer, The University of Western Ontario

Robin Cohen University of Waterloo

Roger Nkambou, UQAM

Saad Bin Ahmed, Lakehead University

Saeed Mozaffari, University of Windsor

Samira Sadaoui, University of Regina

Sazia Mahfuz, Acadia University

Scott Buffett, National Research Council Canada

Sébastien Gambs, UQAM

Shakil M. Khan, University of Regina

Sheela Ramanna, University of Winnipeg

Shengrui Wang, University of Sherbrooke

Sid Ryan, University of Ottawa

Steve Drew, University of Calgary

Terrence Tricco, Memorial University of Newfoundland

Thangarajah Akilan, Lakehead University

Thomas Tran, University of Ottawa

Xiangdong An, Clayton State University

Xing Tan, Lakehead University

Yan Yan, University of Guelph

Yaser Al Mtawa, University of Winnipeg

Yash Vardhan, Pant University of Waterloo

 

Program Chairs

Lydia Bouzar-Benlabiod
Jodrey School of Computer Science, Acadia University

Carson Leung
Department of Computer Science, University of Manitoba

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