Dr. Kin Choong Yow

Professor

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Biography

Kin-Choong Yow is a Professor and Program Chair in Software Systems Engineering at the University of Regina. He holds a Ph.D. and is a licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng). With a strong focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI), his research encompasses various domains including Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Computer Vision. He has made significant contributions to the field through his work on Generative Adversarial Networks and Deep Reinforcement Learning. Yow's publications highlight advancements in Predictive Maintenance and Intrusion Detection Systems, exploring the intersection of AI ethics and cognitive architectures. His approach prioritizes smart environments and commonsense reasoning, positioning him as a thought leader in Artificial General Intelligence. Beyond academia, he engages with professional communities as a Senior Member of IEEE and an active member of ACM.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Regina

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.67
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:80
PTE
Listening
Required:59
Reading
Required:59
Writing
Required:59
Speaking
Required:59
Overall
Required:59
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:125
Overall
Required:125
Prerequisites
Four-year baccalaureate degree
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume or CV
  • Letter of Intent
  • WES ICAP evaluation (for international credentials in specific programs)
Specialization Notes

Standard graduate requirements applicable to most departments including Science, Engineering, and Arts.