The Canadian Artificial Intelligence Association has presented Professor Sheila McIlraith with a 2024 CAIAC Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of her outstanding research excellence in artificial intelligence during her academic career.
Recent PhD graduate Evi Micha is recognized with a 2024 CAIAC award for her thesis that looks at designing decision-making algorithms that treat people fairly, use limited resources efficiently and foster social good.
Computer science researchers are recipients of Ontario provincial funding for their artificial intelligence projects on reinforcement learning; computer systems; and deep learning tools for heart failure prediction.
Assistant Professor Roei Tell joined the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ of Computer and Mathematical Sciences (University of Toronto Scarborough) and the tri-campus graduate º£½ÇÊÓÆµ of Computer Science in August 2023.
Assistant Professor Ishtiaque Ahmed will be part of a team of researchers looking to address gaps in AI technology for communities in the Global South.