Scott Lilwall

On Feb 2, Randy Duguay — CEO of Health Gauge Inc. — presented “Health Gauge: Innovating in Applied AI/ML Solutions in Digital Health" at the AI Seminar.

On Feb 2, Randy Duguay — CEO of Health Gauge Inc. — presented “Health Gauge: Innovating in Applied AI/ML Solutions in Digital Health" at the AI Seminar.

Read our monthly update on Alberta’s growing machine intelligence ecosystem and exciting opportunities to get involved.

Read our monthly update on Alberta’s growing machine intelligence ecosystem and exciting opportunities to get involved.

On Jan 26, Spencer von der Ohe —a PhD student at the University of Alberta — presented “Exploring Methods for Generating and Evaluating Skill Targeted Reading Comprehension Questions" at the AI Seminar.

Read our monthly update on Alberta’s growing machine intelligence ecosystem and exciting opportunities to get involved.

Artificial intelligence is already proving to be a powerful tool for the classroom. But it can be much more than that. On the latest episode of the Approximately Correct podcast, we talk about the future of AI in education, and how our technology changes the way we think.

This year, Amii researchers and students are presenting advancements in game theory, federated learning and synthetic data at this year's AAAI conference. Check out the research being presented in Vancouver this month.

Learn more about the two newest Canada CIFAR AI Chairs working with Amii, Elina Robeva and Geoffrey Rockwell

Read our monthly update on Alberta’s growing machine intelligence ecosystem and exciting opportunities to get involved.

When Amii Fellow and Canada CIFAR AI Chair Mike Bowling and his colleagues started using old Atari video games from the 1980s to test his reinforcement learning (RL) agents, he didn’t know it would eventually become a benchmark used by researchers worldwide.

On December 1, Dr. David Radke — Senior Research Scientist with the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League (NHL) — presented “Presenting Multiagent Challenges in Team Sports Analytics" at the AI Seminar.

Amii is thrilled to launch Approximately Correct: An AI Podcast from Amii. The podcast invites listeners to go beyond the buzzwords and hear the stories behind the science, meet the people advancing technology and learn about AI’s potential to transform our world from the people on the ground.

On November 24, Kenny Young — PhD student at the University of Alberta — presented “The Benefits of Model-Based Generalization in Reinforcement Learning" at the AI Seminar.

On November 10, Oliver Schulte — Professor in the School of Computing Science at Simon Fraser University — presented “Ranking and Representing Hockey Players with Deep Reinforcement Learning" at the AI Seminar.

Learn how Amii and Telus are teaming up to strengthen Canada's communication network and more of the latest news from the world of AI

Learn more about the research and work of Bailey Kacsmar, one of the latest Fellows to join Amii’s team of world-class researchers. Hear Bailey talk about the importance of human-centred privacy in machine learning, and tackling the "privacy paradox."

On October 27, Amii & University of Alberta PhD student Gautham Vasan presented "Learning Sparse-Reward Tasks on Real Robots From Scratch" at the AI Seminar.

Learn more about the research and work of Geoffrey Rockwell, one of the latest Fellows to join Amii’s team of world-class researchers. Geoffrey is a professor in both Media Tech Studies and in the philosophy department at the University of Alberta.

On October 17, Dr. Deepa Krishnaswamy, from Boston's Brigham and Women's Hospital, presented “AI-derived annotations for lung cancer collections using NCI Imaging Data Commons" at the AI Seminar.

On October 20, Eric Graves, from the University of Alberta, presented “Balancing Bias and Variance in Emphatic Off-policy Reinforcement Learning" at the AI Seminar.

Read our November monthly update on Alberta’s AI ecosystem. Featured this month: Impact Report & New U of A Faculty Positions.

Check out one of Amii's latest Fellows talking about her groundbreaking work in visual anomaly detection, how to use AI for healthcare while maintaining patient privacy, and her thoughts on the future of AI models in medicine.

A partnership between Amii and Canada's National Research Council explores how AI and machine learning can help feed a growing global population. Learn how machine learning is being used to advance our understanding of plant genomics.