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SYDE research informs optimal golf club length
Research by Systems Design Engineering (SYDE) Professor John McPhee was featured in the Golf Digest article, Golf’s ruling bodies take next step in limiting driver length.
Loran scholarship winner chooses systems design
Incoming engineering student starts his studies at Waterloo backed by a $100,000 scholarship
For the second year in a row, a winner of a prestigious national scholarship has chosen to study systems design engineering at the University of Waterloo.
Malik Dahel of Montreal started his academic career at Waterloo Engineering this fall as a 2021 Loran Scholar backed by up to $100,000 over four years for living expenses, tuition, summer work opportunities and other benefits.
Design Dayz Welcomes SYDE and BME Undergrads
Systems Design Engineering (SYDE) and Biomedical Engineering (BME) welcomed incoming undergraduate students with First Year Design Dayz.
SYDE and BME students kicked off their undergraduate degree programs with Design Dayz, a department orientation tradition in its sixth year. Each Design Dayz offers new activities, with the core goals of community building, teamwork, and design culture.
Artificial intelligence makes it faster, easier to analyze hockey video
Deep-learning AI techniques can identify players by their sweater numbers with 90-per-cent accuracy
Researchers have made a key advancement in the development of technology to automatically analyze video of hockey games using artificial intelligence.
Engineers at the University of Waterloo combined two existing deep-learning AI techniques to identify players by their sweater numbers with 90-per-cent accuracy.
Aliens invade first-year design course
This year’s incoming class of Systems Design Engineering (SYDE) students will be navigating their first semester at the University of Waterloo alongside visitors from the far-off planet TsTs.
Vision and Image Processing Lab collaboration delivers big results
New, patented technology in Christie M 4K25 RGB projector stemmed from Christie & University of Waterloo collaboration.
Christie® and the University of Waterloo’s Vision and Image Processing Lab are celebrating a new milestone – the development and productization of the patented algorithm that drives the resolution enhancement of
Postdoc Appreciation Week Showcase: John E. Muñoz
John Edison Muñoz Cardona joined the Department of System Design Engineering as a Postdoctoral Fellow in 2019.
SYDE PhD student developed app for vaccine clinics
Systems Design Engineering (SYDE) PhD student Ryan Tennant developed an app to improve workflow in vaccine clinics.
SYDE Welcomes Grad Students
Systems Design Engineering (SYDE) welcomed new students to our graduate programs this week. To conclude the orientation sessions, the students gathered for an outdoor coffee chat on some of Waterloo’s greenspace. Thanks to the orientation organizers (and the weather) for making this event possible!
Welcome SYDE grad students!