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Whether it’s pushing boundaries in science, helping companies strategically adopt AI or building individuals’ AI capabilities, there’s always something happening at Amii.
Whether it’s pushing boundaries in science, helping companies strategically adopt AI or building individuals’ AI capabilities, there’s always something happening at Amii.
May 11th 2021
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Amii welcomes five new directors, including Zarina Bhambhani, Joan Hertz, John Knubley, Josh Pantony, and Todd Simpson
May 10th 2021
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Rich Sutton, one of the founders of modern computational reinforcement learning, has been elected as a fellow of the venerable Royal Society, the world’s oldest national scientific institution.
May 6th 2021
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On April 23, Harvard's Milind Tambe presented "Multiagent reasoning for social impact: Results from deployments for public health and conservation."
May 4th 2021
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The AI Seminar is a weekly meeting at the University of Alberta where researchers interested in artificial intelligence (AI) can share their research. Presenters include both local speakers from the University of Alberta and visitors from other institutions.
Apr 30th 2021
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The ninth annual ICLR is taking place May 3-7 online this year! We are proud to share that the work of our researchers are being included in the proceedings.
Apr 29th 2021
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This month, we unveil a new partnership with Attabotics, share a digital competition to tack ALS, and more!
Apr 29th 2021
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Amii is proud to share the work of our researchers at the 20th annual International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS).
Apr 29th 2021
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On April 22, participants gathered digitally for the AI Meetup, featuring Andy Wong and Spencer Murray (Amii).
Apr 28th 2021
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Attabotics partners with AltaML and Amii to bolster artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities for supply chains. The new collaboration will support the growth of Calgary as an innovation hub for emerging technologies.
Apr 27th 2021
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Amii’s Matthew E. Taylor co-authored an article for the Harvard Business Review on Why AI That Teaches Itself to Achieve a Goal Is the Next Big Thing.
Apr 27th 2021
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The CIFAR-OSMO AI4Good Lab, one of Canada's machine learning training programs for women, announces its partner list of organizations who are leading the advancement of diversity and inclusion in AI.
Apr 27th 2021
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Amii recently sat down with Ashif Mawji – Venture Partner at Rising Tide and Director with the newly-founded Invest Alberta – to discuss leadership, AI and the place of technology and innovation in economic recovery for Alberta.
Apr 26th 2021
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We’re looking for a driven Director of Marketing Operations to lead, plan and execute on all facets of marketing operations, product marketing and brand management! This opportunity is a full-time, permanent position.
Apr 23rd 2021
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Join our team! Amii is hiring a Program Coordinator to create exceptional experiences for Amii’s clients and program participants.
Apr 20th 2021
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Join our team! Amii is hiring a Machine Learning Intern with a solid knowledge of machine learning and experience working with time-series data.
Apr 20th 2021
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On April 9, Amii's Zaheen Farraz Ahmad, Ph.D. Candidate at the University of Alberta, presented “Marginal Utility for Planning in Continuous and Large Discrete Action Spaces”.
Apr 7th 2021
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On March 26, Amii's Dustin Morrill, Ph.D. candidate at the University of Alberta, presented “Hindsight Rationality and Deviation Types in EFGs.”
Apr 1st 2021
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On March 12, Kamalika Chaudhuri, Assistant Professor at the Computing Science & Engineering Department at the University of California San Diego, presented “New Case-Studies in Inferential and Differential Privacy.”
Mar 23rd 2021
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The AI CoE is collaborating with Answer ALS and EverythingALS to launch an initiative called the End ALS Challenge, with the support of ALS Society of Canada, Ontario Brain Institute (OBI) and NetraMark Corp. The goal is to surface insights through an open data competition that connects the global AI and neuroscience communities to better understand the overall biology of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and improve diagnosis and drug discovery for ALS patients.
Mar 22nd 2021
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On March 18, participants gathered digitally for the AI Meetup, featuring Reg Ouellette & Alex Trad (Chata.ai) and Salome Perez (University of Nebraska - Lincoln).
Mar 16th 2021
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Check out This Month at Amii, our monthly update on Alberta’s growing machine intelligence ecosystem and opportunities to get involved!
Mar 15th 2021
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On February 26, Dr. Kiri L. Wagstaff (NASA) presented “Autonomous Novelty-Based Exploration of Mars.”
Mar 3rd 2021
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Join our team! Amii is hiring a Machine Learning Intern with a strong knowledge of Natural Language Processing (NLP) and ML for a Summer 2021 opportunity!
Feb 24th 2021
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On February 18, participants gathered digitally for the AI Meetup, featuring George Varkey (Amii) and Wayne Madhlangobe & Farnoush Farnia (Intelius AI).
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