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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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Two professors recognized by the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering

April 1, 2015

“One of my motivations for participating as a MOOC instructor is that your reach goes much further—student feedback from around the globe makes you aware of local projects or technologies that enrich the course for everyone,” said Professor James Wallace, who recently finished a MOOC on alternative energy systems.

Alternative energy MOOC captures global audience

March 30, 2015

Brenda McCabe, U of T Engineering Acting Dean and civil engineering professor (Photo: Roberta Baker).

Brenda McCabe: How female engineers are ‘making it happen’

March 24, 2015

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Alumnus Paul Cadario: The role of 21st-century engineers in global development [VIDEO]

March 23, 2015

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