Tag: university of waterloo
Grade 10 Family University Info Night
It’s never too early to think about university and your post-secondary school plans. On Thursday, Feb. 18 from 6-7:30 p.m., grade 10 students who...
Laser Woman: Donna Strickland
“We proved that we could increase laser intensity by orders of magnitude. In fact, CPA led to the most intense laser pulses ever recorded....
Just say the word: New voice tech could run home appliances
New developments in artificial intelligence technology developed by researchers at the University of Waterloo may bring us closer to a world run fully by...
Campus Memorial for Pearl Sullivan, Dean Emeritus of the Faculty of...
The University of Waterloo has announced details regarding the campus memorial for the Faculty of Engineering’s dean emeritus, Pearl Sullivan.
“Pearl Sullivan was truly an...
This stance-detecting AI will help us fact-check fake news
The issue of widespread fake news is a growing problem now more than ever before. Researchers at the University of Waterloo teamed up with...
5G Is 4G on Steroids
Recently, a new technology has become available that will change wireless connections globally. 5G networks are quickly becoming widespread across the country, with Rogers...
New Device Uses Microwaves and AI to Detect Early-Stage Breast Cancer
Omar Ramahi and his team at the University of Waterloo have developed a prototype to detect early stage breast tumors within minutes. The system...
Waterloo Remembers Professor Plumtree
Alan Plumtree, a mechanical engineering professor at the University of Waterloo, passed away earlier this month on Nov 5. Professor Plumtree played a major...
U of T-Waterloo research data to put self-driving cars to ultimate...
Do you hate driving in the winter? With the help of game-changing new data, collected by researchers at the University of Waterloo and the...
Waterloo engineering professor awarded the Steacie Memorial Fellowship
Chemical engineering professor Aiping Yu is the most recent recipient of the 2020 E.W.R. Steacie Memorial Fellowship. She is one of the six nation-wide...