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CORE Lab

CORE Lab (Computational Research and Education) studies how people learn, teach, and work in computationally-driven fields.

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About the lab

Our research spans computing education, assessment design, educational data mining, student experience, and human-centered AI tools for learning and research.

The lab brings together faculty, graduate students, and undergraduate researchers from the University of Toronto, McMaster University, and partner institutions.

Research areas

  • Adaptive Systems
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Computing Education
  • Educational Technology
  • Human-Centered AI
  • Human-Computer Interaction
  • Learning Science & Analytics
  • Machine Learning
  • Student Experience
  • UI/UX

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Publications

Our research appears across leading computing education and human-computer interaction (HCI) venues, spanning full papers, working-group reports, and posters.

Where our research appears

Tile area is each venue’s share of all 122 publications, across 32 venues

  • ITiCSE: 32 research outputs
  • SIGCSE TS: 20 research outputs
  • To submit: 15 research outputs
  • Koli Calling: 8 research outputs
  • CHI: 6 research outputs
  • DataEd: 4 research outputs
  • ICER: 3 research outputs
  • WCCCE: 3 research outputs
  • COMPSAC: 2 research outputs
  • DIS: 2 research outputs
  • PACM HCI: 2 research outputs
  • SIGITE: 2 research outputs
  • SIGMOD: 2 research outputs
  • AAAI: 1 research output
  • ACE: 1 research output
  • ACM Inroads: 1 research output
  • ACM SIGMOD Record: 1 research output
  • AIED: 1 research output
  • CHIWORK: 1 research output
  • CompEd: 1 research output
  • Complex & Intelligent Systems: 1 research output
  • CSEDM@EDM: 1 research output
  • Discover Computing: 1 research output
  • EduCHI: 1 research output
  • EDUCON: 1 research output
  • HCOMP: 1 research output
  • IUI: 1 research output
  • L@S: 1 research output
  • LAK: 1 research output
  • Nature Human Behaviour: 1 research output
  • Oral Oncology Reports: 1 research output
  • SFU Educational Review: 1 research output
  • Unlisted: 1 research output
  • VL/HCC: 1 research output

Affiliations & grant support

CORE Lab brings together researchers at the University of Toronto and McMaster University, with support from Canadian and international research organizations.

Affiliations

Sponsors & funders

Our support spans national, international, and institutional programs: Canada’s NSERC Discovery Grants and Collaborative Research and Training Experience program (CREATE); the Learning Engineering Tools Competition; France’s ANR; and the University of Toronto’s Data Sciences Institute (DSI), Institute for the Study of University Pedagogy (ISUP), and Learning & Education Advancement Fund (LEAF), with additional support from McMaster University.