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Whether it’s pushing boundaries in science, helping companies strategically adopt AI or building individuals’ AI capabilities, there’s always something happening at Amii.
Whether it’s pushing boundaries in science, helping companies strategically adopt AI or building individuals’ AI capabilities, there’s always something happening at Amii.
Oct 17th 2023
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Amii is launching a new program to give students the AI knowledge they'll need in the future and other news from around the world of AI.
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 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.
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.
Sep 27th 2023
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A new report by Deloitte Canada on Canada’s national AI ecosystem finds that Canada tops world rankings in talent concentration, with patent growth and per-capita VC investments among the world’s highest.
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 25th 2023
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Amii's Chief Scientific Advisor announces partnership with John Carmack to bring greater focus and urgency to the creation of artificial general intelligence (AGI).
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.
Sep 15th 2023
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Amii is launching a new program to give students the AI knowledge they'll need in the future and other news from around the world of AI.
Sep 13th 2023
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On August 11, Mike Ogezi, MSc student at the University of Alberta, presented "Grounding Concepts to Vision with Visual Descriptions" at the AI Seminar.
Sep 12th 2023
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The course aims to build fundamental AI literacy for an evolving digital world
Sep 6th 2023
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On August 4, Faheem Khan, CEO of ARO Robotics, presented "AI and autonomy-based multitasking robots for Industry 4.0" at the AI Seminar.
Aug 30th 2023
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On July 28th, Shahin Atakishiyev — a PhD student at the University of Alberta — presented “Explaining Autonomous Driving Actions with Visual Question Answering" at the AI Seminar.
Aug 24th 2023
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We're excited to announce that Bailey Kacsmar, Xingyu Li and Geoffrey Rockwell are joining the Amii team.
Aug 23rd 2023
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On June 23rd, Maliha Sultana—a recent Master's graduate at the University of Alberta — presented “An Exploration of Dialog Act Classification in Open-domain Conversational Agents and the Applicability of Text Data Augmentation" at the AI Seminar.
Aug 18th 2023
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Check out the research being presented by Amii scientists and students at this year's International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence
Aug 16th 2023
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Celebrating Canadian AI, as well as more interesting news from Amii and the world of machine learning.
Aug 11th 2023
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In part two of our roundup of the Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Conference, Amii's scientists talk about the trends they saw at this year's event and share their insights into the future of computer vision.
Jul 31st 2023
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Amii scientists discuss their takeaways from the workshops, and keynote presentations. In part two we will delve deeper to highlight some recent trends and advances that caught their eyes.
Jul 27th 2023
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Check out what Amii students and staff are presenting at this year's International Conference on Machine Learning in Hawaii.
Jul 27th 2023
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Amii and Tourism Jasper announce one-year partnership to build AI capacity and explore applications of artificial intelligence that will support the success of tourism operators in Jasper.
Jul 19th 2023
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Learn how Amii is helping build AI literacy in the plant-based sector, as well as more interesting news from Amii and the world of machine learning.
Jul 4th 2023
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Tea Time Talks are back for another year. This summer lecture series, presented by Amii and the RLAI Lab at the University of Alberta, give researchers the chance to discuss early-stage ideas and prospective research. Join us for another series of informal 20-minute talks where AI leaders discuss the future of machine learning research.
Jun 28th 2023
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On May 19, Zichen Zhang —Phd student at the University of Alberta — presented “A Simple Decentralized Cross-Entropy Method" at the AI Seminar.
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