Department of Computing and Software COVID-19 information
Information about courses offered by the department for the 2021 FALL TERM can be found here.
Our Areas of Specialization
Our research advances state-of-the-art computer software and hardware design, theoretical foundations of computing, and systems development. Faculty members are engaged in cross-disciplinary research at the intersection of computer science and areas such as health science, social science, business and management, and other natural science and engineering disciplines.
News
November 23, 2021 / Department News
Engineering graduate students explore how to redefine innovation
On November 10th, 95 engineering graduate students and attendees participated in the McMaster Engineering Technology Research and Innovation Conference (METRIC) 2021 from across Ontario.
August 6, 2021 / Department News
Computing and Software professor awarded $4 million to develop mobile health solutions and expertise in Ontario
There was no disputing the growing importance of mobile technologies in the world of health care. And then came the pandemic.
May 4, 2021 / Department News
Spring 2021 McMaster Engineering Faculty Appointments
Twelve McMaster Engineering faculty members have been appointed to new roles in 2021.
Events
December 9, 2021, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
PhD Defence: Carlos Suarez
Discrete geometry and optimization approaches for lattice polytopes
January 19, 2022, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
2022 Virtual Backpack to Briefcase: Alumni & Student Networking Event
Are you a student looking for mentorship and support? Alumni share their experiences to prepare you for your future years at McMaster and beyond.
February 10, 2022, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
2022 Virtual Women in Engineering Industry Night
Join us for our Women in Engineering Industry Night!
Spotlight
Eugene Veeden, BEng '07
Software Engineering | Stash Those "BagsAway"
Jodi Abrams, BEng '03
Software Engineering | Following opportunities to build a career
Juan Musleh, BEng '09
Software Engineering | Thriving in the world of tech
Julia Dubois, B.A.Sc. '00
(Computer Science) | Building Teams that Work
Jumi Kassim, BEng Mgt '02
Software Engineering & Management | Combining a Legal Mind with an Engineering Brain
Kenny Chong, BEng '02
Software Engineering | Deriving a Future from Software Engineering
Kevin Dagenais, BEng '03, MASc '05
Software Engineering, Controls Engineering | Using Data to Drive Business Improvement
Lara Ghaddar - BEng '01, MEEI '10
Software Engineering, Master of Engineering Entrepreneurship & Innovation | Embracing Agility
Marc Bishara, BEng Mgt '14
Mechatronics Engineering & Management | The Story of the Startup
Nael El Shawwa, BEng Mgt '06, MEng '08
Software Engineering & Management, Computational Engineering | Programmed for Creativity
Paul Kerr, BASc '93
Computer Science | Riding the Waves of Change
PhD Candidate: Qiang Xu
Department of Computing and Software, McMaster University
Ravi Patel, BEng Mgt '99
Software Engineering & Management | Get Uncomfortable to Grow
Sahar Kokaly, MASc '08
Software Engineering | Making Tomorrow’s Car Safe
The art and engineering of giving back
The Faculty of Engineering is the most diverse faculty at McMaster University. Find out why Mrinal Tiwari, a Software Engineering student from Lucknow, India, made the decision to call it home.
The unexpected benefits of real-world work experience
The Faculty of Engineering is the most diverse faculty at McMaster University. Find out why Troy Kuang, a Computer Science student from China, made the decision to call it home.
