New AI algorithm taught by humans learns beyond its training
A new machine learning training method developed at U of T Engineering enables neural networks to learn directly from human-defined rules, opening new possibilities for artificial intelligence in fields from medical diagnostics to self-driving cars
Developing a bot for Microsoft: One ECE undergrad’s professional internship
Ankita Singal spent last summer in Redmond, Washington, as an Explore Microsoft Intern
Quantum ‘secret keys’ to keep personal data safe
Two U of T Engineering researchers are working to make quantum security protocols accessible and inexpensive, so when the quantum era dawns, your personal data will stay safe
Meet 14 professors joining U of T Engineering
Fourteen new faculty members working at the leading edge of engineering education and research are joining U of T Engineering, slated to begin on or before July 1, 2017. Five of these professors hold appointments in more than one department. Each brings a unique passion for experiential engineering education, and their research addresses some of […]
Jonathan Rose receives OCUFA Teaching Award
Rose is particularly known for his emphasis on the teaching of engineering design and his long record of innovation in laboratory and design courses
Three startups to watch from Demo Day at U of T Engineering’s Entrepreneurship Hatchery
Companies include a robotic exoskeleton for children with physical disabilities, an electronic “smart skin” that helps surgeons avoid errors and a meal replacement that promotes cognitive health
Hart Professorships awarded to seven early-career faculty members
Professorships created by a landmark bequest from the estate of alumnus Erwin Edward Hart (CivE 4T0)
