The Department of Computer Science is among the U of T academic departments providing workshops as part of the Pursue STEM program for black students from high schools in the Greater Toronto Area.
Associate Professor Jessica Burgner-Kahrs, the director of the Continuum Robotics Lab at U of T Mississauga, and her team are building very slender, flexible and extensible robots, a few millimetres in diameter, for use in surgery and industry.
JALI Research, which grew out of research in the Department of Computer Science, has developed a suite of tools that power hyper-realistic facial animations for video game characters.
Deep learning pioneer and University Professor Emeritus Geoffrey Hinton kicked off this year’s Collision technology conference, held in partnership with U of T.
Professor Alán Aspuru-Guzik leads a new global coalition of academia, industry, and government that will use artificial intelligence and robotics to accelerate the design and discovery of materials that don’t yet exist.
A multi-talented educator, mentor, and innovator, Jacqueline Smith has made significant contributions to undergraduate education at the Department of Computer Science since 2015.
Professor Graeme Hirst, an expert in natural language processing, is part of a team of U of T researchers training software to read medieval texts to allow for easier comparison and analysis.
CS undergraduates emerged victorious in a global competition that challenged teams to apply machine learning solutions to the impacts of climate change.
U of T and York University researchers answered a Bank of Canada call for proposals and were selected to share expertise on system architecture, incentives and business plan for a potential digital currency.
Professor Emerita Renée Miller, a world-renowned pioneer in the field of database systems, has received a 2020 Lifetime Achievement Award from CS-Can/Info-Can.
Assistant Professor Ashton Anderson, PhD student Reid McIlroy-Young, and collaborators have developed a chess AI that can predict human play at different skill levels much more accurately than existing AIs.
