Augmented-reality bus tour reveals new side of U of T campus
U of T Engineering grad Nima Yasrebi developed an augmented-reality app – using technology similar to Pokémon Go – to enrich hop-on-hop-off bus tours
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
GM Canada president: “The tree of artificial intelligence was planted in Toronto”
Steve Carlisle scouts U of T Engineering talent, talks partnerships
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
Mapping the city: smart transport data pave the way for a driverless future
Alberto Leon-Garcia’s Connected Vehicles and Smart Transportation project presents an interactive map of Toronto that gives a real-time picture of how people get around the city
Global leader in machine learning presents at BizSkule
“In the next 20 years, everything is going to change,” predicts Professor Brendan Frey
Brendan Frey wins Invention of the Year award
Team recognized for combining artificial intelligence and genomic medicine to create DeepBind, the first-ever deep-learning application for determining the specificities of DNA- and RNA-binding proteins
Alumnus Raffaello D’Andrea reveals the magic in his machinery at the 2016 I.I. Glass Lecture
On April 25, 2016, a near capacity crowd gathered at UTIAS as Prof. Raffaello D’Andrea delivered the I.I. Glass Lecture and discucussed flying machines
U of T Engineering startup Deep Genomics secures $5M in seed funding
Deep Genomics, the startup company founded by Professor Brendan Frey and his group in The Edward S. Rogers Sr. Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, has just announced $5 million ($3.7 million USD) in seed financing. The company, launched in July 2015, aims to revolutionize genomic medicine by applying advanced deep-learning computational techniques to unravel […]
