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U of T Engineering study finds bigger datasets might not always …
Nov 13, 2023 · From ChatGPT to DALL-E, deep learning artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms are being applied to an ever-growing range of fields. A new study from U of T Engineering researchers, published in Nature Communications, suggests that one of the fundamental assumptions of deep learning models — that they require enormous amounts of training data — may not be as solid as once thought.
New research reveals how large-scale adoption of electric vehicles …
Oct 15, 2024 · A new study from U of T Engineering’s Department of Civil & Mineral Engineering suggests that large-scale adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) could lead to significant population-level health benefits.
How to build more with less: New model shows how Canada can …
Jul 15, 2024 · A new model designed by researchers from U of T Engineering’s Centre for the Sustainable Built Environment (CSBE) finds that adopting the right mix of sustainable construction practices could enable Canada to meet it housing goals without blowing past its climate commitments. “There is an obvious tension between our commitment to reducing our emissions and the need to restore housing ...
U of T Engineering partnership with Jule enabled the world’s first ...
Sep 18, 2024 · From left to right: Professor Reza Iravani (ECE), Jule co-founder Carmine Pizzurro (MIE 8T9, MIE MEng 9T3), U of T Electrification Hub Executive Director Dr. Carlos Da Silva, Professor Cristina Amon (MIE) and U of T Engineering Dean Christopher Yip.
U of T Engineering rises two spots in THE’s World University …
Oct 6, 2021 · U of T Engineering remains Canada’s top-ranked engineering school and is now ranked #26 in the world, according to Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings for Engineering 2022.
New ‘Sputtertron’ could help develop advanced materials for …
Sep 21, 2022 · A new materials-acceleration platform is one of four U of T Engineering projects funded in the latest round of the Canada Foundation for Innovation’s John R. Evans Leaders Fund
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Nov 6, 2024 · The U of T Engineering study employed wavelet phase coherence, a method that allows for the detailed examination of phase relationships between different brain regions during seizures
Training AI on machine-generated text could lead to ‘model …
Aug 22, 2023 · Like an ouroboros – or snake eating its own tail – future AI models trained on the internet, where AI-generated content is expected to become ubiquitous, could end up devouring the problematic work of their predecessors (Photo: Martin McCarthy/Getty Images)
U of T Engineering team embarks on two large-scale urban air …
Feb 12, 2024 · U of T Engineering researchers have launched two major air quality studies to assess non-tailpipe emissions and winter air pollutants. The studies will involve collecting data at notable landmarks across the city of Toronto, including at the CN Tower, two U of T campuses, Toronto Pearson International Airport and High Park.