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Krystle Hewitt, 海角视频 of Computer Science

$2M from Ontario Research Fund to help scientists demystify black holes

Assistant Professor Aviad Levis and collaborators are developing innovative tools for the imaging black holes with the next generation of radio and optical telescopes. 

ARIA showcase brings computer science innovation to life

The 海角视频 of Computer Science hosted the annual Applied Research in Action (ARIA) showcase highlighting cutting-edge research and its intersection with Toronto鈥檚 tech ecosystem.  

U of T computational imaging researchers harness AI to 鈥榝ly鈥 with light in motion

U of T computational imaging researchers harness AI to 鈥榝ly鈥 with light in motion

The AI algorithm helps researchers visualize ultrafast videos from any viewpoint, allowing for the study of how light propagates from multiple perspectives.  

Toyota Research Institute partners with U of T researchers to advance vision-language models for robot manipulation

Toyota Research Institute partners with U of T researchers to advance vision-language models for robot manipulation

Assistant professors Florian Shkurti and Igor Gilitschenski are researching new methods of vision-language models for robot manipulation technologies to improve how robotics systems perceive and safely interact with people and their environment.  

Initiative trains U of T students to integrate ethical considerations into tech design

Initiative trains U of T students to integrate ethical considerations into tech design

An award-winning team of University of Toronto computer scientists and philosophers is helping students think about the ethical implications of the technologies they will be developing.  

At DGP Academy, high school students gain new perspectives on graduate school and computer graphics research

At DGP Academy, high school students gain new perspectives on graduate school and computer graphics research

The Dynamic Graphics Project lab hosted high school students for a weeklong immersion into graduate school life in one of the world鈥檚 top computer graphics and human-computer interaction labs. 

Compassion behind the keyboard: How a CS researcher is using AI and community feedback to tackle harmful social media content

Compassion behind the keyboard: How a CS researcher is using AI and community feedback to tackle harmful social media content

Ishtiaque Ahmed, an assistant professor of computer science, is a 2023-2024 recipient of a Connaught Community Partnership Research Program Award. His project will look at using AI to combat online hate aimed at Chinese and Muslim communities in Canada.  

鈥榃e鈥檙e improving patient safety鈥: How one CS grad is using AI to personalize health-care operations

鈥榃e鈥檙e improving patient safety鈥: How one CS grad is using AI to personalize health-care operations

Devin Singh co-founded Hero AI, a clinical automation software platform aimed at reducing patient wait times and improving the deployment of scarce health-care resources through AI-powered insights. 

Reflecting on 鈥楽ocial Issues in Computing,鈥 50 years later

Reflecting on 鈥楽ocial Issues in Computing,鈥 50 years later

University Professor Allan Borodin reflects on the legacy of Social Issues in Computing, marking the 50th anniversary of the book he co-authored with the late Professor Emeritus C.C. 鈥淜elly鈥 Gotlieb.  

Tech research and innovation take centre stage at tenth annual ARIA showcase

Tech research and innovation take centre stage at tenth annual ARIA showcase

Hosted by the 海角视频 of Computer Science鈥檚 Master of Science in Applied Computing (MScAC) program, the tenth annual ARIA showcase highlighted technological innovations between academia and industry. 

U of T researchers leverage AI to decipher lung health from speech

U of T researchers leverage AI to decipher lung health from speech

A team of U of T computer scientists led by PhD student Sejal Bhalla has designed software that uses deep learning algorithms to decipher changes in vocal characteristics that indicate the lung condition of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. 

U of T computer scientists develop video camera that acts as a 鈥榤icroscope for time鈥

U of T computer scientists develop video camera that acts as a 鈥榤icroscope for time鈥

Computational imaging researchers have developed a novel technique that allows video from highly dynamic scenes to be recorded once and then slowed down and sped up by a factor of billions. 

New podcast keeps CS students 鈥業n the Loop鈥 on making the most of their time at U of T

New podcast keeps CS students 鈥業n the Loop鈥 on making the most of their time at U of T

Teaching stream professors Mario Badr and Diane Horton have launched a new podcast about studying computer science at the University of Toronto and the opportunities available to students as they navigate their degree and career.

CS researchers design 鈥楥LAIRify鈥 framework to improve chemistry robotics planning

CS researchers design 鈥楥LAIRify鈥 framework to improve chemistry robotics planning

Computer scientists, led by PhD students Marta Skreta and Naruki Yoshikawa, have developed a framework called CLAIRify that converts natural language inputs into a domain-specific language that chemistry robots can understand and follow. 

Researchers find 鈥榰nified foundation鈥 of word meaning in child language development and language evolution

Researchers find 鈥榰nified foundation鈥 of word meaning in child language development and language evolution

New research, co-authored by Associate Professor Yang Xu, demonstrates that word meaning extension, observed in both children and the historical evolution of language, relies on a common cognitive foundation of knowledge and how things relate to each other.  

With digital messaging tools for mental health, context is key, U of T researchers find

With digital messaging tools for mental health, context is key, U of T researchers find

U of T computer scientists have identified key variables that influence users鈥 experiences with text messaging systems aimed at supporting psychological well-being.  

Interactive 鈥楽targazer鈥 camera robot assists with how-to video creation

Interactive 鈥楽targazer鈥 camera robot assists with how-to video creation

A team of U of T computer scientists explores how an interactive camera robot can assist in creating dynamic tutorial videos based on subtle verbal and non-verbal instructor cues. 

Award-winning text visualization research aims to support health-care workers navigating patient records

Award-winning text visualization research aims to support health-care workers navigating patient records

PhD graduate Nicole Sultanum has received the 2022 Bill Buxton Dissertation Award from the Canadian Human-Computer Communications Society.  

鈥業t鈥檚 given me huge encouragement鈥: PhD grad wins 2022 Alain Fournier Dissertation Award for geometry processing research on stylization algorithms

鈥業t鈥檚 given me huge encouragement鈥: PhD grad wins 2022 Alain Fournier Dissertation Award for geometry processing research on stylization algorithms

Hsueh-Ti Derek Liu has been awarded the 2022 Alain Fournier Dissertation Award for his outstanding doctoral dissertation in computer graphics.