CARTE industry seminar series welcomes Gary Bogdani (Head, Collective Intelligence, Unilever), Jing Guo (Forecasting Data Science Product Manager, Unilever), and Dr. John Armitage (Larus Technologies). The seminar is moderated by Chi-Guhn Lee, Professor of Industrial Engineering, University of Toronto. Abstract: In this talk, we will be sharing about Unilever’s AI-driven decision support systems (DSSs) for […]
Talk Title: Understanding animal movement with state-space models Abstract: Movement data have become essential for our understanding of animal ecology. However, such data are associated with a broad range of challenges. For example, tracking the movement of many species (e.g. fish and small birds) is still limited to inaccurate technology, such as light-based geolocation. Making […]
Scholarly Podcasters Dr. Sarah Richardson, Dr. Betsy Moss of The Circled Square; Chris Piuma of The Spouter Inn, and Dr. Sara Grimes of The Critical Technology Podcast present their recent podcasts and showcase their approaches to contributing to knowledge production, mobilization, and dissemination using the medium of podcasts. Register via EVE or via Zoom: https://utoronto.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEqdeqsqj4tEtSo5lTpRSiQyA21_EjGSXdE […]
Lawyers Marc Lampert and Alex Koch will be conducting a free one-hour workshop on practical legal tips for startup companies. There will be an interactive discussion centred around an introduction to various concepts and strategies on business structures, technology contracts and intellectual property (“IP”). You will gain a better understanding of the range of legal […]
The University ofToronto celebrates the diversity of our students, with learners joining our community from over 150 countries. This session will focus on informing faculty of some of the most common challenges faced by international students in order to bolster a supportive environment where international learners can thrive. Join Associate Vice-President & Vice-Provost, International Student Experience, […]
Talk Title: Using Electronic Health Records for Scientific Research: Promises and Perils Abstract: Electronic Health Records linked with other auxiliary data sources hold tremendous potential for conducting real time actionable research. However, one has to answer two fundamental questions before conducting inference: “Who is in my study?” and “What is the target population of Inference?”. […]
This is a rescheduled date for this workshop. Those already registered do not need to re-register for this session. Find out what makes your technology unique and who else holds patents in your space. This basic DIY patent searching course includes an introduction to open web databases for patent searching, an overview of classification systems, […]
UTSC OVPRI Celebration of Research Excellence Lecture Series with Professor Stefanos Aretakis "Observing Black Holes with Mathematics" Join Professor Aretakis for this fascinating talk as he introduces the basic concepts of Einstein's Theory of General Relativity as well as presents recent progress on our understanding of the dynamics of black holes.
Build on your knowledge of research procurementthrough this dive into advanced procurement issues such as payment termsand taxation and exchange rates. Practical case studies will be provided tosupport your mastery of the information provided._x000D_ Attendees are encouraged to be familiar with basicresearch procurement principles (https://www.procurement.utoronto.ca/programs-and-services/research-procurement) and/or to review the 2021 STAR ResearchProcurement Updates workshop resources […]
The availability of new, heterogeneous data has transformed traditional disciplines, encouraging researchers to address pressing questions in innovative, data-driven ways. Drawing on U of T's disciplinary strength in Inequity Studies and recognizing that data-based technologies can potentially increase inequities, the DSI Thematic Program on Inequity encourages the generation of evidence (data and inference) and tools […]
Join the Research Services Office for a webinar addressing the Connaught Community Partnerships Research Program._x000D_ About the Connaught Community Partnerships Research Program:_x000D_ This initiative is intended to help create new collaborative research partnerships, or nurture early-stage partnerships, between the University and community partners, fostering access to each other’s unique knowledge, expertise and capabilities on issues […]
CDHI is pleased to host Dr. Kimberly Christen as the fourth and final speaker in our Winter 2022 Visiting Speaker Series. Dr. Christen is a Professor in and Director of the Digital Technology and Culture Program and the Director of the Center for Digital Scholarship and Curation at Washington State University. Dr. Christen’s talk is […]
Hosted by the University of Toronto, Takeda Canada is pleased to invite you to a virtual event with keynote speaker, Dr. Chinwe Ukomadu. Dr. Ukomadu is Head of the Gastroenterology (GI) Therapeutic Area Unit (TAU) at Takeda, where he helps guide the global R&D strategy. Aligned with his vision, the GI pipeline focuses on Celiac […]
Talk Title: TBD Abstract: TBD Speaker Profile: Fernando Pérez (@fperez_org) is an Associate Professor in Statistics at UC Berkeley and scientist at LBNL. He builds open source tools for humans to use computers as companions in thinking and collaboration, mostly in the scientific Python ecosystem (IPython, Jupyter & friends). A computational physicist by training, his […]
The annual CRRS Fellows Workshop offers an opportunity to two CRRS Fellows to present work in process, solicit constructive feedback from their peers, and facilitate dialogue on current topics in early modern research across the disciplines. This year’s workshop will be held on Tuesday, April 12th from 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. via Zoom videoconferencing. […]
