Daryl Hepting
Contact Info
Education
- PhD Computer Science (Simon Fraser University)
- MSc Computer Science (University of Regina)
- BSc Computer Science (Honours) and Mathematics (University of Regina - Luther College)
Departmental Major Research Areas
Courses
- CS280, CS315, CS405, CS428, CS730, CS733, CS805
Biography
Daryl Hepting is a Professor of Computer Science at the University of Regina. His research is focused on the development of tools to help people deal with and navigate complex information spaces, in application areas as diverse as environmental decision support, eyewitness identification, multimedia composition, and healthcare. He completed his PhD at Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, Canada in 1999 with the dissertation entitled “A New Paradigm for Exploration in Computer-Aided Visualization”. Before beginning his doctoral studies, he worked on Benoit Mandlebrot's Fractals project at the IBM T. J. Watson Research Centre and Yale University. He has taken a leading role in the areas of outreach and education. He is a member of CIPS (Canadian Information Processing Society) and a senior member of the ACM (Association for Computing Machinery).