Research stories in manufacturing and devices

New system revs up efficiency of internal combustion engines

Researchers at Waterloo conducted validated tests in the lab and documented gains of more than 10 percent for a patented system to open and close engine valves, an innovation that would save money while also reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

University of Waterloo partners with Chinese institutions on connected autonomous driving

The partnership will further research activities related to automated vehicle testing, human-like autonomous driving, applied artificial intelligence and deep learning in automated driving.

Waterloo receives significant investments in the areas of artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced manufacturing

Waterloo will be a key partner in leading Canadian companies and sectors chosen to help grow our country's global competitiveness through significant investments in the areas of artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced manufacturing.

Researcher honoured at Rideau Hall for wireless work

The award recognizes Slim Boumaiza's research efforts to build energy-efficient radio-communications systems that minimize the environmental impacts and operational costs of 4G infrastructure.