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Professor Pakpong Chirarattananon (MIE) draws inspiration from nature to design robots that fly, hop, crawl or seamlessly combine multiple modes of locomotion. (photo courtesy of Pakpong Chirarattananon)

‘Simplicity wins when designing bio-inspired robots’: Meet MIE Professor Pakpong Chirarattananon

An AI model segments flames and smoke in aerial footage, helping researchers track wildfire growth and build more accurate predictions. (photo courtesy of Steven Waslander)

New AI prediction model could transform how Canada fights wildfires

Four people stand together with their pinky fingers raised.

Ask Alan: Capstone team creates AI tool to help students study

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Professor Ning Yan

Building the ‘bark biorefinery’: Meet Professor Ning Yan

September 1, 2017

Left to right, U of T undergraduates Aaron Boswell (Computer Science), Matt Dans (Computer Science), Robin Todd(Year 3 CompE), Kaitlin Kreamer-Tonin (EngSci 1T6+PEY), Jennifer Dixon (Year 3 MSE), Samantha Stuart (Year 3 MSE), Sever Topan (Year 3 CompE), and Dale Gottlieb (Year 3 MSE) are all working at Synaptive Medical on Professional Experience Year (PEY) internships. (Photo: Susan McCahan)

Federal funding to boost work-integrated learning programs

September 1, 2017

Panel discussion at U of T Engineering

OPTIONS: Enriching career development for engineering PhDs and postdoctoral fellows

August 28, 2017

Angela Schoellig

Professor Angela Schoellig named to MIT Technology Review’s Innovators Under 35

August 16, 2017

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