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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 6th 2022
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On July 22nd, Bradley Hauer – a pHD candidate at the University of Alberta – presented "Lexical Semantics: Why Theory Matter" at the AI Seminar.
Oct 6th 2022
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On July 22nd, Bradley Hauer – a pHD candidate at the University of Alberta – presented "Lexical Semantics: Why Theory Matter" at the AI Seminar.
Sep 28th 2022
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On July 15, Decebal Constantin Mocanu and Elena Mocanu, both with the University of Twente, presented "Sparse training in supervised, unsupervised, and deep reinforcement learning" at the AI Seminar.
Sep 21st 2022
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Learn about the latest advances in computer vision and how they might help AI function in the real world with Machine Learning Resident Tina Behrouzi. She looks at some of the exciting projects from this summer's Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition conference
Sep 21st 2022
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Learn about the latest advances in computer vision and how they might help AI function in the real world with Machine Learning Resident Tina Behrouzi. She looks at some of the exciting projects from this summer's Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition conference
Sep 16th 2022
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On Sept. 16, Katrina Kalantar – a Computational Biologist at the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative – presented "Methods for Improving Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases" at the AI Seminar.
Sep 15th 2022
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Following on major successes this year with AI Week and the renewal of the Pan-Canadian Artificial Intelligence Strategy, Amii has released our 2021-22 Impact Report.
Sep 9th 2022
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On June 17, 2022, Dustin Morrill, PhD student at the University of Alberta, presented "Hindsight Rational Learning for Sequential Decision-Making," at the AI Seminar.
Sep 8th 2022
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Learn from top experts, connect with like-minded individuals & give back to local causes. Tickets are now available for TechAid, a series of AI & tech-focused events.
Aug 31st 2022
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On June 10, 2022, Russ Greiner, Amii Fellow & Canada CIFAR AI Chair, presented "Learning Models that Predict Objective, Actionable Labels," at the AI Seminar.
Aug 16th 2022
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In May 2022, Eleni Stroulia ,from the University of Alberta's AI4Society, presented "Exploring Challenges and Opportunities for AI Across Disciplines" at the AI Seminar.
Aug 11th 2022
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On May 13, Ruchika Verma, a machine learning scientist at Amii, presented "Machine Learning to Predict Survival and Treatment Outcomes for Cancer Patients," at the AI Seminar.
Aug 10th 2022
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Virtual Gurus and Amii are partnering to integrate machine learning into talent-matching technology.
Aug 4th 2022
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On May 20, 2022, Tyler Hayes from the Rochester Institute of Technology presented "Efficient Lifelong Machine Learning in Deep Neural Networks" at the AI Seminar.
Jul 27th 2022
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On May 6, Mat Lavoie and Lenora Thomas of Trust Science presented “Engineering and Modeling at Trust Science" at the AI Seminar.
Jul 6th 2022
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The June 2022 edition of AI Meetup was all about stratospheric balloons, featuring Amii’s Marlos C. Machado.
Jun 23rd 2022
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On Jan 20, Shibhansh Dohare —a PhD student at the University of Alberta — presented “Maintaining Plasticity in Deep Continual Learning," at the AI Seminar.
Jun 23rd 2022
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On April 8, PhD candidate at Stanford University, presented “Simple Agent, Complex Environment: Efficient Reinforcement Learning with Agent States," at the AI Seminar.
Jun 23rd 2022
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On Jan 13, Stefano Albrecht —Assistant Professor in Artificial Intelligence at the University of Edinburgh — presented “Simple Agent, Complex Environment: Efficient Reinforcement Learning with Agent States," at the AI Seminar.
Jun 23rd 2022
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On April 1, Greg Coulombe & Horace Chan of Intuit Edmonton presented “Conversational AI at Intuit" at the AI Seminar.
Jun 22nd 2022
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The Government of Canada has announced the next phase in the Pan-Canadian AI Strategy, reaffirming its commitment to Canada’s global leadership in the business and science of artificial intelligence and machine learning. The strategy, which was first reported in Budget 2021, is backed by an investment of more than $443 million across the country.
Jun 7th 2022
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AI Week brought together more than 2,100 AI enthusiasts and professionals to connect across nearly 60 unique events, including business-focused panels and discussions, academic sessions, networking socials and celebrations.
Jun 2nd 2022
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On March 4, Roberto Vega — a Ph.D. student in the Statistical Machine Learning program at the University of Alberta — presented "SIMLR, Machine Learning inside an SIR model for COVID-19 forecasting" at the AI Seminar
Jun 2nd 2022
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On March 25, Bill Gordon of Electronic Arts Orlando & Alex Lucas of Bioware Edmonton presented "Machine Learning at Electronic Arts" at the AI Seminar.
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