NSERC is hosting live Q&A sessions which are meant to assist the research community on how to complete a Discovery Grant (DG) application. Attendees are welcome to submit questions in advance up to 2 business days prior to the session. Questions submitted in advance will be prioritized and answered at the beginning of the sessions […]
An Integrative Approach to An Integrative Approach to Experimental Research | CUF Lecture Series The dominant paradigm of experimental social and behavioral science views an experiment as a test of a theory, where the theory is assumed to generalize beyond the experiment’s specific conditions. But in reality, the process of reconciling findings from many different […]
“Open By Default” (OBD) is a dataset from the Investigative Journalism Foundation which is Canada’s largest collection of government documents, comprising over 4.5 million pages of Access To Information and Privacy (ATIP) requests and corresponding government documentation. This project enhanced data capture using optical character recognition (OCR), improved search performance through Large Language Model (LLM) […]
NSERC is hosting live Q&A sessions which are meant to assist the research community on how to apply for the Research Tools and Instruments (RTI) Grants Program. Attendees are welcome to submit questions in advance up to 2 business days prior to the session. Questions submitted in advance will be prioritized and answered at the […]
This workshop is intended to provide a basic overview of Data Management Plans (DMPs), a tool often used to lay a foundation for good research data management practices through the life of a research project and beyond. This workshop will cover a basic overview of the components of a typical data management plan and share […]
Managing research data is a key component of any research project, and - when done right - can save you time and effort. In this session, participants will learn about current requirements and best practices for managing research data at all stages of a research project. Topics covered include: Journal and funder requirements Data management […]
NSERC is hosting live Q&A sessions which are meant to assist the research community on how to apply for the Research Tools and Instruments (RTI) Grants Program. Attendees are welcome to submit questions in advance up to 2 business days prior to the session. Questions submitted in advance will be prioritized and answered at the […]
Join us at this online training/demo of the VPRI Dashboards, including ART (Tableau)! Dashboards access is required and is limited to staff in research roles at U of T.
Annie Collins is a Data Scientist at GivingTuesday, a US-based nonprofit focused on researching generosity and charitable giving behaviours. Beyond GivingTuesday, Annie has spent several years in data management and research roles within the Canadian nonprofit sector. She holds a Bachelors of Science in applied mathematics and statistics from the University of Toronto, and uses […]
Researchers from the Tutte Institute for Mathematics and Computing (TIMC) at the Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSE) will present a virtual scientific session devoted to Exploratory Analysis for Unstructured Data. In this session, TIMC will present their view considering the latest NSERC-CSE Research Communities Call for Proposals on exploratory analysis of unstructured data. The session […]
Honour the experiences of residential school survivors by joining a University-wide event to commemorate Orange Shirt Day and the National Day for Truth & Reconciliation. Students, librarians, faculty members, and staff can register to attend this event in person or watch the live stream. Orange Shirt Day has been observed on September 30th annually for […]
On October 1, 2024, join the Data Sciences Institute (DSI) Research Day, featuring leading voices in data science. The DSI Research Day #DataSciencesDay showcases the work of the DSI community and provides a forum for collaborators in academia, industry and government to connect. The day includes a poster session to highlight the innovative research taking place […]
Are you ready to dive into the world of Geographic Information Systems (GIS)? Join the Map & Data Library for an engaging and hands-on workshop designed specifically for new learners. This introductory session will guide attendees through the essentials, ensuring they gain a solid foundation in GIS. What to Expect: Installation and Setup: We’ll start […]
This workshop will provide participants with a framework for understanding foundational concepts related to sexual and gender diversity, including gender identity, gender expression, and sexual orientation. The session will examine how common messages and ideas about sexuality and gender operate in our daily lives and work environments, with impacts for all of us, and specifically […]
The Centre for Research & Innovation Support (CRIS) presents the next session in the Drawing Across the Disciplines series, 3D Prototyping and Printing. In this session, we explore the full range of three-dimensional printing, from using specialized software to design the object, to choosing the best type of material to use for printing, to thinking […]
The Mercury Project, together with the University of Nairobi’s Institute for Development Studies, will welcome leaders from the public, private, and philanthropic communities to the Mercury Project Solutions Summit. Together, they will leverage new evidence to identify the most promising opportunities to increase vaccine demand and support science-based health decision-making.
Whether you are on the edge of a new industry or looking to enter an established sector, you need to quantify and understand the industry players, segments, and size. This workshop introduces you to existing sources of industry information such as market research reports and trade journals, as well as provides strategies to help you […]
Join co-sponsors Data Science Institute (DSI) and the Schwartz Reisman Institute for Technology & Society (SRI) for a dynamic two-day event that merges the hands-on coding experience of hackathons with cutting-edge research presentations. Discover the latest advancements in LLM research and its integration into the programming landscape. Learn about the current progress of LLMs and […]
Sean Taylor is a data scientist, social scientist, statistician, and software developer. He mostly specializes in methods for solving causal inference and business decision problems, and is particularly interested in building tools for practitioners working on real-world problems. He is a co-founder and chief scientist at Motif.
Early-career researchers, post-doctoral fellows, PhD or Master's students who are passionate about sustainability and interested in engaging with community partners to co-create impactful solutions are being invited to the newest TKC Workshop hosted by the Committee on the Environment, Climate Change, and Sustainability (CECCS) in partnership with the SDGs@UofT Institutional Strategic Initiative (ISI) this coming […]
Join co-sponsors Data Science Institute (DSI) and the Schwartz Reisman Institute for Technology & Society (SRI) for a dynamic two-day event that merges the hands-on coding experience of hackathons with cutting-edge research presentations. Discover the latest advancements in LLM research and its integration into the programming landscape. Learn about the current progress of LLMs and […]
