
Five U of T Engineering projects receive funding boost for state-of-the-art research tools
Motion-capture equipment to explore and develop robust autonomous drones is among five infrastructure projects receiving funding support

Is there a better way for transit systems to deal with service disruptions?
U of T Engineering research aims to optimize the deployment of shuttle buses to replace downed rail service

What’s contributing to the striking gender gap in the AI field? U of T Engineering study takes a closer look
Gender discrimination from teaching staff found to have significant impact on female students’ decisions to pursue ML/AI careers, with discrimination from peers more prevalent for women than men

Eleven U of T Engineering grad students receive Vector Institute Scholarships in AI
Students pursuing research in artificial intelligence will get access to networking opportunities and professional development workshops at the institute

U of T Engineering team develops redeployment tool to optimize hospital staffing amid COVID-19
Team hopes pilot test leads to integration in hospital pandemic planning, future use in care homes

COVID-19 and the ‘what if machine’: How simulations and models help predict pandemic spread
Professor Dionne Aleman (MIE) explains pandemic models, ‘flattening the curve,’ and how they inform emergency preparedness

Google recognizes machine learning and computer systems experts with Faculty Research Award
U of T Engineering professors Scott Sanner (MIE) and Vaughn Betz (ECE) are developing next-gen tools for conversational assistants, and the production of more powerful computer chips