Event Series Civic Tech TO @ CARTE

Civic Tech TO @ CARTE

Myhal Centre for Engineering Innovation & Entrepreneurship 55 St George St., Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Engage with the power of collaborative innovation at the intersection of technology, design, and civic challenges this winter! The Centre for Analytics and AI Engineering (CARTE) at the University of Toronto is proud to host Civic Tech Toronto, an energetic and diverse community of dedicated Torontonians throughout April. Civic Tech Toronto’s weekly Hacknights are held […]

Event Series Civic Tech TO @ CARTE

Civic Tech TO @ CARTE

Sidney Smith Hall 100 St George St., Toronto, Ontario

Engage with the power of collaborative innovation at the intersection of technology, design, and civic challenges this winter! The Centre for Analytics and AI Engineering (CARTE) at the University of Toronto is proud to host Civic Tech Toronto, an energetic and diverse community of dedicated Torontonians throughout April. Civic Tech Toronto’s weekly Hacknights are held […]

Event Series Civic Tech TO @ CARTE

Civic Tech TO @ CARTE

Sidney Smith Hall 100 St George St., Toronto, Ontario

Engage with the power of collaborative innovation at the intersection of technology, design, and civic challenges this winter! The Centre for Analytics and AI Engineering (CARTE) at the University of Toronto is proud to host Civic Tech Toronto, an energetic and diverse community of dedicated Torontonians throughout April. Civic Tech Toronto’s weekly Hacknights are held […]

Event Series Civic Tech TO @ CARTE

Civic Tech TO @ CARTE

Sidney Smith Hall 100 St George St., Toronto, Ontario

Engage with the power of collaborative innovation at the intersection of technology, design, and civic challenges this winter! The Centre for Analytics and AI Engineering (CARTE) at the University of Toronto is proud to host Civic Tech Toronto, an energetic and diverse community of dedicated Torontonians throughout April. Civic Tech Toronto’s weekly Hacknights are held […]

DSI-CARTE Machine Learning Bootcamp for Faculty

In collaboration with the Data Sciences Institute (DSI), we are offering a summer DSI-CARTE Machine Leaning (ML) Bootcamp for Faculty across the University of Toronto (U of T) and DSI external funding partners*. The Bootcamp is an in-person, week-long, training event on the UofT St. George campus. Each day will run from 9 am to 4 […]

CARTE 2024 Student Networking Event

Attention University of Toronto students: Join us for an in-person networking event to learn from your peers about opportunities to get involved in Analytics/Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning research projects. Confirmed speakers include: Kelly Schultz, Data Librarian at UofT’s Map and Data Library Ishrath Mohamed Irshadeen, Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Postdoctoral Fellow at UofT […]

Civic Tech Toronto @ CARTE: Civic Hacknight #463: Canadian Census and other data

Myhal Centre for Engineering Innovation & Entrepreneurship 55 St George St., Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Hybrid Hybrid Event

Topic: Canadian Census and other data We will give a high level overview over the tools to analyze, process and visualize Canadian data that we developed and use regularly in our workflows: CensusMapper and the {cancensus}, {cansim}, {cmhc}, {tongfen}, {canbank} and {canpumf} R packages. Speaker: Jens is the founder and president of MountainMath, a Vancouver […]

Civic Tech Toronto @ CARTE Civic Hacknight #464: Learning to Work with Dark Data

Myhal Centre for Engineering Innovation & Entrepreneurship 55 St George St., Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Hybrid Hybrid Event

Topic: The Uncounted and the Unseen: Learning to Work with Dark Data Good policy starts with good data, and although we live in an increasingly data-rich era, the world of dark data is also growing. We know too little about global mortality, which inhibits healthcare interventions; similarly, we struggle to estimate the number of unhoused […]

Civic Tech Toronto @ CARTE Civic Hacknight #465: Stop Parking in Bike Lanes

Myhal Centre for Engineering Innovation & Entrepreneurship 55 St George St., Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Hybrid Hybrid Event

Topic: Stop Parking in Bike Lanes - a Bike Lane Uprising Story Learn how to report bike lane obstructions with Bike Lane Uprising's mobile app. Hear firsthand how we got started and what we've been able to do to make biking safer. Speaker: After starting as a passion project, Bike Lane Uprising® spread via word […]

Civic Tech @ CARTE: Civic Hacknight #466: Building VoteInformer

Myhal Centre for Engineering Innovation & Entrepreneurship 55 St George St., Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Hybrid Hybrid Event

Topic: Building VoteInformer: Empowering Civic Engagement & Shaping an Informed Electorate We will talk a little bit about who we are as Baye Labs and what our aspirations for VoteInformer are. We will also run a quick demo and hope for feedback, no matter how harsh. We are in early stages. Speaker: Blair Ellis and […]

Civic Tech @ CARTE: Civic Hacknight #467: Tracking TTC Detours with Transit

Myhal Centre for Engineering Innovation & Entrepreneurship 55 St George St., Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Hybrid Hybrid Event

Topic: Automatic TTC Detour Detection with Transit Emily Gates from Transit will talk about the app's newly released functionality to detect and share info about TTC detours as they happen. Speaker: Emily is the Head of Service Delivery for Transit, North America's top rated multimodal public transportation trip planning app. She manages the Partner Success, […]

Anomaly Detection – What to Do without Enough Data

Virtual Event Virtual Event

On October 31st, CARTE Industry Speaker Seminar Series welcomes Quentin Bartram from Morningstar. Title: Anomaly Detection – What to Do without Enough Data Abstract: Detecting anomalies in managed investment products is crucial for making timely investment decisions, yet limited data often hinders traditional detection methods. In this talk, "Anomaly Detection—What to Do Without Enough Data," […]