Computer science undergraduates had a unique set of problems to solve during the University of Toronto’s department of computer science undergraduate summer research project program.
The ride-sharing giant said today it will invest more than $200 million in Toronto over the next five years to expand an existing research lab focused on self-driving cars – led by University of Toronto Associate Professor Raquel Urtasun.
The two academic luminaries recently published companion “Viewpoint” pieces in the prestigious Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) that seek to demystify deep learning, a branch of AI.
"It was really incredible to see how all knowledge I've garnered from U of T gave me such a strong basis for working on these projects," says undergraduate Lana El Sanyoura.
The VLDB Women in Database Research Award recognizes a woman researcher who is an inspiring role model for women researchers as well as the community at large through her significant technical contributions.
We are pleased to welcome another extraordinary group of researchers to U of T, including a new – and expanding – robotics research cluster at U of T Mississauga.
The International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR) is an international association of non-profit, scientific or professional organizations concerned with pattern recognition, computer vision and image processing.
It's been a month since undergraduate student Samin Khan and his teammate from UOIT were on the world stage, pitching their smartARM to a panel of industry judges at the Imagine Cup, Microsoft's annual student innovation competition.
Navdeep Bains, minister of innovation, science and economic development, announced the roundtables will be led by six digital innovation leaders, including U of T computer science Professor Arvind Gupta.
Researchers at the University of Toronto and the University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMA) have applied deep learning algorithms to software for the animation and gaming industry.
In 2017, the Konrad Group renewed their support of the next generation of thought leaders, by establishing two $2,000 scholarships open to upper-year Computer Science undergraduates in the major or specialist program
Master's student Gavin Barill will present their paper, "Fast Winding Numbers for Soups and Clouds" this weekend at SIGGRAPH. The Dynamic Graphics Project lab have contributed to six papers at this year's proceedings.
Computer Science alumni and interns have helped propel Toronto's Layer 6 AI, part of TD Bank Group, to the top of the leader board in a global artificial intelligence contest for the second year in a row.
Northern Frontier, Borealis AI's video interview series, showcases in-depth and engaging conversations with some of the brightest academic minds in AI research today.
The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, today announced that six innovation experts have been selected to host roundtable discussions with Canadians across the country.
A University of Toronto student and his teammate from the University of Ontario Institute of Technology have won a global award at the "Olympics of technology," bringing home the 2018 Imagine Cup trophy for the smartARM, a prosthetic robotic hand.
Imagine Cup challenges student developers to innovate for the future, and to bring forward their most original ideas to the global stage for the opportunity to win prizes, Azure grants, and a one-on-one mentoring session with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella.
Toronto’s burgeoning innovation district – home to hundreds of researchers, entrepreneurs and innovation-minded partners – is poised to undergo a dramatic expansion.
