Scott Lilwall

On Dec. 10 2021, Geoffrey Shmigelsky, co-founder of OneCupAI, presented “Commercialization & Using AI in Livestock ID and Monitoring” at the AI Seminar.

AI has transformed the world of professional poker. Discover how the work of Amii researchers contributed to pro players going all-in on machine learning.

On Jan 21, Binghshan Hu – an Amii Postdoctoral Fellow– presented "(Near)-optimal Regret Bound for Differentially Private Thompson Sampling" at the AI Seminar.

Learn how an Edmonton health company is using AI to develop faster, cheaper diagnostic tests using just a single drop of blood

On Nov. 19, Hamsa Bastani presented "Efficient and targeted COVID-19 border testing via reinforcement learning" at the AI Seminar

On November 12, 2021, Chenjun Xiao of Google Brain presented “On the Optimality of Batch Policy Optimization Algorithms” at the AI Seminar.

Amii is proud to share the work of our researchers that will be presented at the thirty-fifth annual Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) conference, held online from December 6 - 14, 2021.

Amii’s Russ Grenier and a team at the University of Alberta are using AI tools to better predict coronavirus cases, as reported by Folio.

On November 5, 2021, Aditya Khosla of PathAI presented “AI for Pathology” at the AI Seminar.

On October 22, Jacob Jaremko presented “ Starting Up from Academia” at the AI Seminar.

On October 15, Daniel Brown presented “Efficient and Robust Learning of Human Intent" at the AI Seminar.

On October 1, Tyler Hanson & Nolan McMahon presented “Challenges and Opportunities in Digital Advertising- An Overview from Local AdTech Company LoKnow Inc.” at the AI Seminar.

Using reinforcement learning, researchers are hoping to develop a better way of spotting forest fires in a remote Indian reserve that houses many vulnerable species.

On September 17, Marcus Brubaker presented “Normalizing Flows in Theory and Practice" at the AI Seminar.

This month, we celebrate Edmonton Startup Week, share news on our Supply Chain AI West program and more!

On September 3, Shanny Lu (Unit Manager - Data & Analytics Consultant at DevFacto) & Hongbiao Tao (Senior Analytics Consultant at DevFacto) presented “AI – An Industrial Roller Coaster Ride" at the AI Seminar.

Amii, UAlberta & ISL Adapt are exploring how ML can make water treatment more environmentally friendly and cost-effective.

Watch this week's videos featuring Yufeng Yuan and Alex Trudeau! The Tea Time Talks are 20-minute talks on early-stage ideas, prospective research and technical topics.