Dr. Lukasz Golab

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Biography

Lukasz Golab obtained his Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of Toronto in 2001, graduating with High Distinction. He later received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Waterloo in 2006, where he was awarded the Alumni Gold Medal. From 2006 to 2011, he worked as a Senior Member of the Research Staff at AT&T Labs. He joined the University of Waterloo in 2011 and has been honored with the title of Canada Research Chair from 2014 to 2024. His long-term research agenda focuses on data-centric systems and their societal impact, emphasizing the concept of 'Data Good.'

Research Interests

Data Systems Data Good Explainable AI

Experience

Professor

2011-01-01 — Present

University of Waterloo • Waterloo, ON, Canada

Joined the Department of Management Science Engineering at the University of Waterloo.

Senior Member Research Staff

2006-01-01 — 2011-01-01

AT&T Labs •

Conducted research in data systems.

Courses

Introduction to Machine Learning Big Data Analytics

Requirements for University of Waterloo

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:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Strong background in Statistics
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Specialization Notes

Includes fields like Clinical, Cognitive, Developmental, and Industrial/Organizational Psychology.