Great job on your defence and thesis Kevin! Kevin successully defended a very ambitious MSc Thesis on November 5, 2020 on water use efficiency in Southern Ontario Agriculture. Stay posted for his publications!! Read more about Congratulations to Kevin DeHaan
Many students from the first MDSAI cohort of students, who began the program in September 2019, have now received their degrees. Congratulations to all of you! Despite the economic and other hardships brought about by the pandemic, you all managed to secure industry co-op positions, so great job! Read more about Congratulations to the first MDSAI graduating class!
In this talk I will provide a window into this situation by looking at forest wildfire management as a case study of a rich domain where some work has been done but huge opportunities remain. Existing forest wildfire spread models are complex manual constructions that are struggling to adapt to changing climate as well as changing attitudes towards forests.