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Stay up-to-date with the latest news from MBZUAI and the wider industry, featuring insights into ongoing University research, innovations, and developments shaping the future of artificial intelligence. The Node gathers expert commentary, press announcements, and initiatives from the University and its partners, keeping you informed on the most relevant trends and breakthroughs.

Exploring metaverse solutions for seamless logistics

Monday, 12 December, 2022

Exploring metaverse solutions for seamless logistics

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Every industry and business in the world has challenges to solve and AI is a likely answer. Two graduates in Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence's (MBZUAI) Class of 2022 are ready to make their impact by creating bespoke solutions. The pair are among 52 next generation talents providing a much-needed boost to the global shortage of AI practitioners.

Student becomes first from NI to graduate from University of Artificial Intelligence in Abu Dhabi

Friday, 9 December, 2022

Student becomes first from NI to graduate from University of Artificial Intelligence in Abu Dhabi

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A Co Derry man is to become the first student from Northern Ireland to graduate from a prestigious university of artificial intelligence in the Middle East. Kevin Toner will be part of the inaugural batch of students to graduate from the recently-founded Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence in Abu Dhabi.

Visual SLAM in the era of Deep Learning

Thursday, 8 December, 2022

Visual SLAM in the era of Deep Learning

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As a camera moves through its environment it is possible to build and map and localise the camera with respect to the map in real-time, as process known as Visual […]

Personalized medicine based on deep human phenotyping

Wednesday, 7 December, 2022

Personalized medicine based on deep human phenotyping

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Recent technological advances allow large cohorts of human individuals to be profiled, presenting many challenges and opportunities. I will present The Human Phenotype Project, a large-scale (>10,000 participants) deep-phenotype prospective […]

A graduate’s view on revealing invisible data

Monday, 5 December, 2022

A graduate’s view on revealing invisible data

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From an early age, Svetlana Maslenkova shared a love of knowledge and curiosity that would see her broaden her education from a small rural town in Russia to the world’s first, graduate artificial intelligence university where she discovered her passion for data and helping others.

What on earth is the Metaverse?

Tuesday, 29 November, 2022

What on earth is the Metaverse?

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The Metaverse has become a catch all for blue-sky thinking, futurism, and aspiration – but what is it really? We met up with Hao Li at GITEX 2022 to get […]

Can teaching robots music make them more human?

Tuesday, 29 November, 2022

Can teaching robots music make them more human?

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Gus Xia studies creativity and how that might be applied to helping robots better interact with humans. Xia collaborates with robots on unique musical compositions, making them just a tiny […]

Collective Intelligence: from biological and social to robotic systems

Thursday, 24 November, 2022

Collective Intelligence: from biological and social to robotic systems

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Swarm robotics is an emerging field of robotics inspired by collective behaviour of social insects (swarms). While the usage of single robots is well established, the use of group of […]

Asymmetry Learning and OOD Robustness

Tuesday, 22 November, 2022

Asymmetry Learning and OOD Robustness

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Generalizing from observed to new related environments (out-of-distribution) is central to the reliability of classifiers. However, most classifiers fail to predict label Y from input X when the change in […]

Explainable Fact Checking for Statistical and Property Claims

Tuesday, 22 November, 2022

Explainable Fact Checking for Statistical and Property Claims

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Fact checkers are overwhelmed by the amount of false content that is produced online every day. To support fact checkers in their efforts, we are creating data driven verification methods […]

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