The paper, “Variational benchmarks for quantum many-body problems,” was published in Science in October 2024.
This concept is the focus of new research which explores using gait gestures – intentional variations in how you walk – as controls for augmented reality (AR) devices.
For every Waterloo student who spends a term at a foreign institution, a student from that institution spends the same term here.
Researchers from the University of Waterloo added DNA to several species of bacteria found in wastewater, allowing them to biodegrade polyethylene terephthalate (PET), a common plastic found in carpet, clothing and containers for food and beverages.
Four Waterloo alumni shared their experience transitioning from co-op students to developers, engineers and mentors at Shopify.
Freda Shi joined the Cheriton School of Computer Science as a tenure-track Assistant Professor in July 2024. In September 2024 she was named a CIFAR AI Chair and a faculty member at the Vector Institute.
It was another exciting year for the Faculty of Mathematics!
Don't miss Key Clues, the campus-wide puzzle hunt returning to campus this winter, from January 27 to February 3, 2025.
Aukosh Jagannath and Ruodu Wang, two researchers in the Faculty of Mathematics, have received $160,000 in funding from the Ontario Research Fund-Research Infrastructure as part of more than $10 million in funding for Waterloo researchers announced November 22, 2024.
They had a lot of great ideas but there was one that charmed them all — building the legendary Grumobile from Despicable Me.