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
Can self-driving cars handle a Canadian winter? We’re about to find out
New dataset released by researchers from U of T Engineering and the University of Waterloo enables autonomous vehicle designers to test advances in perception under winter driving conditions
Jan 28 is Data Privacy Day: What you need to know about biometric data and how to keep yours safe
U of T Engineering alumnus Karl Martin discusses the security implications of giving out fingerprint and facial data
