Dr. Lora Oehlberg

Associate Professor

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Biography

Lora Oehlberg is an Associate Professor at the University of Calgary specializing in Mechanical Engineering. She holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University (2006), an M.S. in the same field from the University of California at Berkeley (2008), and a Ph.D. also from UC Berkeley (2012). Her research focuses on creativity support tools, computer-supported cooperative work, human-computer interaction, and information visualization. She has contributed significantly to these areas and has published numerous works in reputable journals and conferences, demonstrating her expertise and influence in the field. Oehlberg has been recognized for her work with awards such as the Honorable Mention for a paper at CHI 2018, awarded by ACM SIGCHI, and an Honorable Mention for a poster at IEEE VIS 2018. Her dedication to advancing research and education in mechanical engineering and HCI is evident in her teaching and mentorship roles within the university.

Research Interests

Awards

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Honorable Mention

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Honorable Mention

Courses

CPSC 502.xx Research Project CPSC 503.xx Project

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
  • Statement of Purpose
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Specialization Notes

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