Dr. Joey Paquet

Associate Professor

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Biography

Joey Paquet is an Associate Professor and Department Chair at Concordia University, specializing in Computer Science. He serves as a thesis supervisor for various graduate programs, including Computer Science (MCompSc), Software Engineering (MASc), and Software Engineering (PhD). His research interests include design and implementation of programming languages, distributed computing, autonomic computing, context-driven computing, and demand-driven computing. Beyond his teaching responsibilities, he is actively involved in departmental administration and serves on the Faculty Council at the Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science. In recognition of his impactful teaching, he received the Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science Teaching Excellence Award in 2022. His extensive service includes participation in the Concordia University Faculty Association.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor and Department Chair

2015-01-01 — Present

Concordia University • Montreal, QC, Canada

Leads the Department of Computer Science, overseeing academic programs and faculty.

Awards

#2022

Teaching Excellence Award

2022-01-01

Courses

Compiler Design Advanced Program Design C++

Requirements for Concordia University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in cinematic arts or equivalent proficiency
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Specialization Notes

Administered by the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema; focuses on cinematic arts practice and research-creation.