Recent PhD graduate Evi Micha is recognized with a 2024 CAIAC award for her thesis that looks at designing decision-making algorithms that treat people fairly, use limited resources efficiently and foster social good.
Computer science researchers are recipients of Ontario provincial funding for their artificial intelligence projects on reinforcement learning; computer systems; and deep learning tools for heart failure prediction.
An award-winning team of University of Toronto computer scientists and philosophers is helping students think about the ethical implications of the technologies they will be developing.
Ishtiaque Ahmed, an assistant professor of computer science, is a 2023-2024 recipient of a Connaught Community Partnership Research Program Award. His project will look at using AI to combat online hate aimed at Chinese and Muslim communities in Canada.
Assistant Professor Ishtiaque Ahmed will be part of a team of researchers looking to address gaps in AI technology for communities in the Global South.
Assistant Professor Ishtiaque Ahmed is exploring ways to better serve rural communities in the Global South that integrate their traditional data curation practices with modern data-driven systems and AI applications.
Professor Marsha Chechik and PhD student Torin Viger are among a team of researchers recognized with the 2023 Scientific Achievement Award from the International System Safety Society.
Recent PhD graduates Alberto Camacho and Rodrigo Toro Icarte were recognized for their doctoral theses at the 2023 International Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling.