October 20th, 2020
The DawsonAI initiative is well into its second year of a three-year plan to comprehensively respond to the challenges and opportunities in college education presented by the proliferation of artificial intelligence technologies.
Previous updates and consultations have outlined the goals of the initiative and the various vehicles for participation from the Dawson community. This update provides a snapshot of upcoming and ongoing DawsonAI activities, serves to remind interested faculty of research fellowship opportunities, and renews the invitation for critical feedback and collaboration.
June 9th, 2020
The ultimate objective of the DawsonAI initiative is to expose as many students as possible, in an as many ways as possible, to how data is transforming every facet of our lives at an unprecedented pace. The Dawson AI team has prepared an update about this initiative at Dawson College.
May 12th, 2020
Robert Stephens, who teaches Philosophy as well as Humanities, and who was part of the first cohort of fellows of the AI-themed community of practice, has developed A.I. teaching materials and wishes to share them with you.
April 7th, 2020
The work of Physics teachers Jonathon Sumner, Sameer Bhatnagar and Jean-François Brière was in the news last week. They developed an interactive live data visualization of COVID-19 focused on Quebec. The hope was to reinforce social distancing and create a positive feedback loop. Here are the TV reports that featured interviews with Jonathon and Sameer: CTV…
March 31st, 2020
Un professeur du Collège Dawson a consacré une partie de son temps confiné chez lui à l’élaboration d’un graphique interactif et en direct permettant de visualiser les données sur la pandémie de COVID-19. Le graphique met l’accent sur le Québec et vise à montrer l’effet de la distanciation sociale et d’autres interventions sur le ralentissement…
March 31st, 2020
Jonathon Sumner (Physics) started working on a live interactive graph project with the idea of showing the evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic in different parts of the world, while normalizing for population size, as well as showing the impact of interventions like physical distancing.
March 24th, 2020
Find out who’s in the second cohort of DawsonAI fellows.
March 3rd, 2020
Learn how to apply AI and machine learning techniques to help solve business problems, increase sales, enhance customer satisfaction, perform social media analysis and even help solve environmental challenges.
March 3rd, 2020
Two projects that count DawsonAI as a partner have been selected by PIA to go forward. The organization made the announcement Feb. 26.
February 25th, 2020
Contribute your thoughts to the discussion around privacy and AI. DawsonAI is hosting two discussion groups in order to provide a response to the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada’s consultation on their proposals for ensuring appropriate regulation of AI.
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