Tools Fail: Detecting Silent Errors in Faulty Tools

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

On November 25th, CARTE Industry Speaker Seminar Series hosts Jimin Sun from Cohere, moderated by Professor Scott Sanner. Title: Tools Fail: Detecting Silent Errors in Faulty Tools Abstract: Tools have become a mainstay of Large Language Models (LLMs), allowing them to retrieve knowledge not in their weights, to perform tasks on the web, and even […]

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, […]

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 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 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 #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 […]

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

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

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 November and December. Civic Tech Toronto's weekly Hacknights […]

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 November and December. Civic Tech Toronto's weekly Hacknights […]

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 November and December. Civic Tech Toronto's weekly Hacknights […]

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 November and December. Civic Tech Toronto's weekly Hacknights […]