Admissions to our PhD and MSc programs for Fall 2023 are now open! See below for the detailed research interests and openings for each faculty member. Our group is part of the School of Computing Science at Simon Fraser University and the school's admissions information page contains more details regarding application deadlines, application procedures, minimum admission requirements and degree types (e.g., MSc. vs. PhD).

Faculty Research Interests and Open Positions

 Martin Ester

Research Interests:
Transfer Learning, Causal Discovery and Inference, Machine Learning for Precision Medicine.

Open Positions:
1-2 PhD, 1-2 MSc

Jian Pei

Research Interests:
Interpretation and Fairness in Business Data Science


 Jiannan Wang

Research Interests:
Speeding up Data Science



Open Positions:
1-2 PhD, 1-2 MSc

Ke Wang

Research Interests:
Data Mining, Machine Learning, Data Privacy Preservation

Open Positions:
2 PhD

Tianzheng Wang

Research Interests:
Database Systems on Modern Hardware, Distributed Systems

Open Positions:
1-2 PhD