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Melissa Stadt wins Cecil Graham Doctoral Dissertation Award
The annual award is given by the Canadian Applied and Industrial Mathematics Society (CAIMS) to an outstanding PhD thesis in applied mathematics at a Canadian university.
"Waddleloo" app helps students track geese on campus
Users can upload a photo of a goose, and an AI model will detect and count the birds in the frame.
Matthew Scott receives Human Frontier Science Program grant for mitochondria research
Congratulations to Dr. Matthew Scott, associate professor of Applied Mathematics and co-director of the Mathematical Biology Laboratory, on his co-receipt of a substantial grant ($1,350,000 US) from the Human Frontier Science Program.
CIBC funding supports PhD sponsorship for AI research
Professor Pascal Poupart has received a $50,000 grant from CIBC to support artificial intelligence research through PhD-level training.
CS students and alumni on how AI is impacting their careers
Students and alumni at the University of Waterloo are optimistic about the future, and the general sentiment is that AI presents opportunities, not threats.
Math and Environment students solve real-world problems in interdisciplinary capstone course
“I have really enjoyed being in a class that doesn’t just talk about how to build things, but also about what you should build, and why you should do it.”
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