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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.

MBZUAI advances the UAE’s National Strategy for AI with new supercomputer built by Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Wednesday, 12 October, 2022

MBZUAI advances the UAE’s National Strategy for AI with new supercomputer built by Hewlett Packard Enterprise

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MBZUAI’s new supercomputer will pioneer AI technologies that contribute to scientific and research communities and advance the UAE’s global AI leadership.

Hybrid flexible classrooms link up for greater learning

Wednesday, 12 October, 2022

Hybrid flexible classrooms link up for greater learning

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Students and faculty at MBZUAI now benefit from a HyFlex (hybrid flexible) learning experience thanks to three technology-enhanced classrooms, which are revolutionizing hybrid learning on campus.

Computer Vision: A Journey of Pursuing 3D World Understanding

Monday, 10 October, 2022

Computer Vision: A Journey of Pursuing 3D World Understanding

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The real world we are living in is composed of 3D objects. When a camera takes a picture or video, many of the 3D information inevitably get lost due to […]

Inside MBZUAI’s Metaverse Lab for an immersive digital presence

Saturday, 8 October, 2022

Inside MBZUAI’s Metaverse Lab for an immersive digital presence

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DR. HAO LI, Associate Professor of Computer Vision at Abu Dhabi’s Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), has been hard at work directing the Metaverse Lab. This new research center is at the heart of the university’s focus to integrate computer vision, graphics, and machine learning.

Challenges in low-resourced NLP: an Irish case study

Thursday, 6 October, 2022

Challenges in low-resourced NLP: an Irish case study

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Language technology underpins many of the applications and platforms that enable our digitally enhanced lives (virtual assistants, search engines, translation tools, spell-checkers, language learning tools, etc.). Yet these advances do […]

Digital Privacy in Personalized Pricing and New Directions in Web3

Thursday, 6 October, 2022

Digital Privacy in Personalized Pricing and New Directions in Web3

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This talk has two parts. The first part is on digital privacy in personalized pricing. When involving personalized information, how to protect the privacy of such information becomes a critical […]

MBZUAI showcases AI research and innovation at GITEX

Thursday, 6 October, 2022

MBZUAI showcases AI research and innovation at GITEX

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Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) today announced its participation at GITEX Global 2022, which is slated to take place October 10-14 in the Dubai World Trade Center. At GITEX, the university will showcase some of its latest research and innovation in an interactive, two-story exhibit.

Retrieval Augmentation as a Shortcut to the Training Data

Tuesday, 4 October, 2022

Retrieval Augmentation as a Shortcut to the Training Data

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Text generation has been shown to benefit from retrieval augmentation, wherein information retrieved from a source external to the generation model is used to condition its predictions. The approach is […]

Planning for Many Robots and Objects

Monday, 3 October, 2022

Planning for Many Robots and Objects

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With recent advances in Robotics and more broadly, Artificial Intelligence, it is foreseeable that robot will gradually step into every corner of our lives in the foreseeable future, addressing a […]

NYUAD and MBZUAI co-host EMNLP

Friday, 30 September, 2022

NYUAD and MBZUAI co-host EMNLP

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New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD), in partnership with MBZUAI, will host the 2022 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP) from December 7 to 11. EMNLP, which held its first conference in 1996, is the 14th most cited conference in computer science as of 2021, according to Microsoft Academic.

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