Dr. Ebrahim Bagheri

Professor

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Biography

Professor Ebrahim Bagheri is an interdisciplinary researcher focusing on efficient and responsible information retrieval methods. His work has significantly impacted industry, government, and civil society through community engagement and knowledge translation. Prior to joining the Faculty of Information at the University of Toronto, Ebrahim held the Canada Research Chair in Social Information Retrieval and the NSERC Industrial Research Chair in Analytics at Toronto Metropolitan University. He founded and directed the NSERC CREATE initiative in responsible AI, which uniquely highlighted the balance between economic development and social good. He serves as an Associate Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering and the ACM Transactions on Intelligent Systems and Technology. In 2019, Ebrahim was honored with the Government of Canada NSERC Synergy Award for Innovation, recognizing his outstanding industry-academia collaborations.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology