U of T computer science alumni Ivan Zhang, Aidan Gomez and Nick Frosst are the co-founders of an artificial intelligence startup that has big-name backers, including top researchers at Google, Apple, Uber and Nvidia.
The º£½ÇÊÓƵ of Computer Science is among the U of T academic departments providing workshops as part of the Pursue STEM program for black students from high schools in the Greater Toronto Area.
Associate Professor Jessica Burgner-Kahrs, the director of the Continuum Robotics Lab at U of T Mississauga, and her team are building very slender, flexible and extensible robots, a few millimetres in diameter, for use in surgery and industry.
JALI Research, which grew out of research in the º£½ÇÊÓƵ of Computer Science, has developed a suite of tools that power hyper-realistic facial animations for video game characters.
