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Jan 23rd 2024
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Read our monthly update on Alberta’s growing machine intelligence ecosystem and exciting opportunities to get involved.
Jan 17th 2024
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On December 1, Dr. David Radke — Senior Research Scientist with the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League (NHL) — presented “Presenting Multiagent Challenges in Team Sports Analytics" at the AI Seminar.
Jan 15th 2024
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Amii is thrilled to launch Approximately Correct: An AI Podcast from Amii. The podcast invites listeners to go beyond the buzzwords and hear the stories behind the science, meet the people advancing technology and learn about AI’s potential to transform our world from the people on the ground.
Jan 3rd 2024
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On November 24, Kenny Young — PhD student at the University of Alberta — presented “The Benefits of Model-Based Generalization in Reinforcement Learning" at the AI Seminar.
Dec 20th 2023
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On November 10, Oliver Schulte — Professor in the School of Computing Science at Simon Fraser University — presented “Ranking and Representing Hockey Players with Deep Reinforcement Learning" at the AI Seminar.
Dec 18th 2023
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Learn how Amii and Telus are teaming up to strengthen Canada's communication network and more of the latest news from the world of AI
Dec 13th 2023
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Learn more about the research and work of Bailey Kacsmar, one of the latest Fellows to join Amii’s team of world-class researchers. Hear Bailey talk about the importance of human-centred privacy in machine learning, and tackling the "privacy paradox."
Dec 6th 2023
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On October 27, Amii & University of Alberta PhD student Gautham Vasan presented "Learning Sparse-Reward Tasks on Real Robots From Scratch" at the AI Seminar.
Dec 4th 2023
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Learn more about the research and work of Geoffrey Rockwell, one of the latest Fellows to join Amii’s team of world-class researchers. Geoffrey is a professor in both Media Tech Studies and in the philosophy department at the University of Alberta.
Nov 22nd 2023
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On October 17, Dr. Deepa Krishnaswamy, from Boston's Brigham and Women's Hospital, presented “AI-derived annotations for lung cancer collections using NCI Imaging Data Commons" at the AI Seminar.
Nov 22nd 2023
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On October 20, Eric Graves, from the University of Alberta, presented “Balancing Bias and Variance in Emphatic Off-policy Reinforcement Learning" at the AI Seminar.
Nov 16th 2023
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Read our November monthly update on Alberta’s AI ecosystem. Featured this month: Impact Report & New U of A Faculty Positions.
Nov 14th 2023
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Check out one of Amii's latest Fellows talking about her groundbreaking work in visual anomaly detection, how to use AI for healthcare while maintaining patient privacy, and her thoughts on the future of AI models in medicine.
Nov 9th 2023
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A partnership between Amii and Canada's National Research Council explores how AI and machine learning can help feed a growing global population. Learn how machine learning is being used to advance our understanding of plant genomics.
Nov 8th 2023
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On October 6, Ali Salman from Lawtiq.com presented “Empowering Investment Decisions: The AI Revolution at Lawtiq.com" at the AI Seminar.
Nov 2nd 2023
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Learn more about Mark Schmidt's work into optimization in machine learning, computer vision and other applications, and how the Fellowship will allow him to advance it.
Oct 25th 2023
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On September 15, Russ Greiner —a professor at the University of Alberta — presented “Learning Models that Predict Objective, Actionable Labels" at the AI Seminar.
Oct 24th 2023
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In a year of record wildfires across Canada, Amii researchers have developed an AI model that can help predict the risk of new ignitions and help fire crews respond quickly.
Oct 24th 2023
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Hundreds of AI researchers, students, enthusiasts and industry leaders gathered this past weekend to celebrate TechAid.
Oct 12th 2023
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On September 11, Anna Koop —Research Engineer at Google DeepMind — presented “Experiential Learning with Partition-Tree Weighting and MAML" at the AI Seminar.
Oct 12th 2023
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On Jan 12, Michael Przystupa —a PhD Candidate at the University of Alberta — presented “Advances in Data Driven Teleoperation: A synthesis of previous works & our own" at the AI Seminar.
Oct 12th 2023
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On November 28, Dr. Hongyuan Mei —Research Assistant Professor at Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago — presented “Language Models as Lego Blocks of Reasoning" at the AI Seminar.
Sep 27th 2023
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On September 1, Stephen Montes Casper —a PhD Candidate at MIT — presented “Open Problems and Fundamental Limitations of Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback" at the AI Seminar.
Sep 20th 2023
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On August 25, Bram Grooten —a PhD Candidate at Eindhoven University of Technology — presented “Efficient Focus for Autonomous Agents" at the AI Seminar.
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