Data Mining and Security (DMaS) Lab develops AI tools to defend the cyberspace of Canada

Published: 10 October 2018

SIS Faculty Member Benjamin Fung and his research team DMaS are collaborating with the Defence Research & Development Canada (DRDC) to develop an AI-powered interactive platform to understand...

SIS Faculty Member joint force with the industry to fight fraudulent insurance claims

Published: 8 November 2018

Health insurance data are complex and large in volume. Finding the fraudulent claims is like looking for a needle in a haystack. Funded by the NSERC Engage Grants, SIS Faculty Member Benjamin Fung...

SIS Faculty member Catherine Guastavino interviewed for maTV’s show Mise à jour

Published: 7 February 2020

Tune in to hear Prof Guastavino discuss her research and the effects of noise pollution in the city.  The interview will be available online a few days after the broadcast...

SIS Director Prof Kimiz Dalkir to collaborate on a project helping Canadian citizens critically assess and become resilient against harmful online disinformation

Published: 21 May 2020

Prof. Kimiz Dalkir will be part of a collaborative project to help Canadian citizens critically assess and become resilient against harmful online disinformation: ”Développement et expérimentation...

Welcome Gracen Brilmyer

Published: 28 May 2020

SIS is very excited to welcome Gracen Brilmyer as Associate Professor (Special Category) starting August 1, 2020

Quieted City Sounds During Lockdown

Published: 8 June 2020

Prof Catherine Guastavino's research on quieted city sounds during lock down has been featured several times this past month in the news and on the radio.  Read or listen more about this new...

Prof Benjamin Fung Promoted to Full Professor

Published: 17 August 2020

The School of Information Studies is very pleased to announce that Prof. Benjamin Fung has been promoted to the rank of Full Professor. Prof. Fung is a stellar researcher and holder of the CRC...

SIS Programs ranked high

Published: 19 August 2020

McGill jumps 12 places in global university rankings...

How did Montreal sound during the lockdown? Le paysage sonore du confinement à Montréal

Published: 15 December 2020

Sounds in the City, a research partnership led by Dr. Catherine Guastavino at SIS, is investigating the effect of the pandemic on Montreal soundscapes.

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