GRAND catches up with the SFU SIAT graduate and entrepreneur about his new endeavour.

GRAND NCE will be represented at the Global Game Jam Vancouver running from January 27-29, 2012.

Read his blog to stay informed on the SOPA/PIPA protests as well as IP, copyright, digital labour and privacy issues.

SIGGRAPH, the world's premier conference on computer graphics and interactive techniques, will return to Vancouver in 2014.

TAGlab founder and GRAND researcher Ron Baecker along with students Xavier Snelgrove and Mike Massimi are profiled in this article about their innovative apps geared towards an older demographic. Read about their Talking e-Book, My Voice and Communicating Picture Frame products that improve the lives of older adults.

The Order of Canada, one of Canada's highest civilian honours, recognizes a lifetime of outstanding achievement, dedication to community and service to the nation.

It is often said that Canada lags behind in entrepreneurship. That has not been my experience. This blog profiles two successful Canadian entrepreneurs who work in the GRAND space: Greg Wolfond and Kunal Gupta.

Join us in Montreal for the third annual GRAND conference, May 2-4, 2012.

Registration and Call for Participation now open!

In today's complex world with our many specializations, collaborative research is often a necessity. One of the reasons why many such projects fail to achieve full success is that the participants do not properly prepare for the problems that are inherent in the process.

The multidisciplinary GRAND network addresses 34 projects cross-pollinated around 5 themes.

The digital media world is ever changing.

Stay current by reading blogs written by members of the GRAND network.

GRAND researcher and UBC prof Konstantin Beznosov along with Tim Hwang and Maria Bakardjieva discuss the world of socialbots and how they may soon be influencing opinions and changing the shape of social networks. Check out the full CBC interview on Spark with Nora Young.

The Transforming Pain Research Group, led by GRAND researcher and SFU professor, Dr. Diane Gromala, are exhibiting their work at the UCLA Art | Sci Center + Lab from November 30 to December 9. Members of this group are exploring ways that new technologies may help people who suffer from chronic pain.