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Earlier this year, Amii offered our expertise as part of the Roche Data Science Coalition (RDSC), a group of organizations committed to developing solutions to the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Launched in April 2020, members of the RDSC include Amii, doc.ai, NVIDIA, RGAX, Self Care Catalysts / HealthStorylines, ThinkData Works Inc and the Vector Institute. RDSC assembled with a common mission and vision to bring actionable intelligence to patients, frontline healthcare providers, institutions, supply chains and government.
Roche Canada has released an article entitled “An Army of Data” on RDSC’s contributions to the fight against COVID-19. To date, RDSC has:
We are proud to participate in this international interdisciplinary collaboration, with Amii scientists offering AI and machine learning expertise by sitting on the Coalition’s working group, as well as opening up office hours and idea-generating whiteboard sessions to other working group members looking to better understand how to incorporate AI into their solutions.
Read more about the impacts of this initiative in the Roche Canada article.
Read more about Amii’s commitments to the global fight against COVID-19.
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.
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