Dr. Ehud Sharlin

Professor

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Biography

Ehud Sharlin is a Professor in the Department of Computing Science at the University of Calgary. He holds a PhD in Computing Science from the University of Alberta, obtained in 2003, along with a Master of Science and Bachelor of Science in Electrical Computer Engineering from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, acquired in 1997 and 1990, respectively. His research interests primarily focus on Human-Robot Interaction, Tangible User Interfaces, Virtual and Mixed Reality, and Human-Computer Interaction. He has significantly contributed to the field, with numerous awards such as Honourable Mentions at the ACM Creativity & Cognition conference in 2019 and the ACM SIGCHI Conference in 2018. Other accolades include the NSERC Discovery Accelerator Award and various recognitions for student involvement and academic excellence during his studies. Sharlin's teachings include courses on Human-Computer Interaction, and his work is well-regarded in the academic community, especially in the areas of interactive technologies and user experience design.

Research Interests

Awards

#2019

Honourable Mention, ACM Creativity & Cognition (C&C)

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NSERC Discovery Accelerator Award

#2018

Honourable Mention, ACM SIGCHI Conference Human Factors Computing Systems

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Students' Invitee Faculty of Science Dean’s List Reception

Requirements for University of Calgary

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:97
GRE General
Verbal
Required:150
Quantitative
Required:159
Analytical Writing
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:5.5
Prerequisites
4-year Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent 3rd or 4th year course in Theory of Computation 3rd or 4th year course in Software Engineering 3rd or 4th year course in Systems (OS, Compilers, Networking) 3rd or 4th year course in Application (AI, Graphics, Databases)
Application Checklist
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  • Curriculum Vitae
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  • Two Letters of Reference
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science Master's program. GRE scores are expected for international students.