IBM and University of Alberta research team (led by Irina Rish, IBM and Mina Gheiratmand, UofA) published an article in Nature Schizophrenia describing a way diagnose schizophrenia. The study was conducted in conjunction with the IBM Alberta Centre for Advanced Studies (CAS). More information can be found here at IBM website and here at CBC news.
Dr. Zhangxing(John) Chen is the current winner of Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council Synergy Awards. Please click here to find more details. Dr. Chen has led his group and worked with Data Centric Systems, IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center, advanced the state-of-the-art in model creation, and attracted numerous investors for reservoir and UCG modeling
AIHS Postgraduate Fellowship Award: Dr. Mina Gheiratmand, University of Alberta An Alberta Innovates Health Solutions (AIHS) Postgraduate Fellowship has been awarded to Dr. Mina Gheiratmand, a Computational Psychiatry group member who will focus on the use of machine learning techniques and neuroimaging to guide diagnosis and treatment in schizophrenia. Dr. Gheiratmand will be supervised by Dr.
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IBM Alberta Centre for Advanced Studies is very pleased to announce that Dr. Arturo Sanchez-Azofeifa has been named the 2015 recipient of the ASTech Award in Outstanding Achievement in Environmental Technology and Innovation. Please click the title for the video.
The IBM Alberta Centre for Advanced Studies (CAS) celebrated its 10th anniversary, enhancing multidisciplinary research, innovation and commercialization in Alberta, using cloud, big data and high performance computing. Please click the title for the video. https://youtu.be/jKTjMkiwDVo