Western researchers have developed a novel technique using math to understand exactly how neural networks make decisions – a widely recognized but poorly understood process in the field of machine learning. Many of today’s technologies, from digital …
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Western researchers map seismic activity in metro Vancouver
Sheri Molnar and her team collecting 10 years of earthquake-relevant data for risk analysis, urban planning
Western-led project seeks sustainable, entrepreneurial solutions in fishing industry
New effort prioritizes economic development, benefit for Indigenous communities
Western researchers aim to change contraceptive technology with new iron IUDs
Existing options like copper intrauterine device can cause severe side effects
Goodbye, counterfeit: Western team develops material to quash forgery
Team used nanoparticles with specific properties that are difficult to reproduce
New Western research aims to improve sleep and combat dementia
Psychology prof Laura Batterink and team receive $1.1M Weston grant
A new trajectory: Climate change rapidly impacting Canadian agriculture
New techniques and technologies needed to manage shifts in growing seasons, crop yields, weather and pests
AI system built by Western prof transforms London job portal
Anwar Haque uses artificial intelligence to bridge academic research and real-life challenges
Western-led team seeks to strengthen coastal disaster resilience in Canada, Cuba, Indonesia
Katsu Goda, Reza Najafi head project aimed to empower vulnerable communities
Meteorite impact leaves rare rocks and evidence of extreme heat at remote lake in Quebec
Western planetary geologists team with NASA and Swiss crystallographer to make discovery
Expert explainer: Will the Bank of Canada lower interest rates?
Western expert explains why the time may be right for a modest interest rate cut
Western space experts test new rover instrument
Field trials on Earth prepare probe to examine past habitability of Mars
Western’s Allison Pert wins 3M National Student Fellowship Award
Student leader calls her university experience ‘nothing short of transformative’
Western researchers map seismic activity in metro Vancouver
Sheri Molnar and her team collecting 10 years of earthquake-relevant data for risk analysis, urban planning
Western-led project seeks sustainable, entrepreneurial solutions in fishing industry
New effort prioritizes economic development, benefit for Indigenous communities
Western researchers aim to change contraceptive technology with new iron IUDs
Existing options like copper intrauterine device can cause severe side effects
Goodbye, counterfeit: Western team develops material to quash forgery
Team used nanoparticles with specific properties that are difficult to reproduce
New Western research aims to improve sleep and combat dementia
Psychology prof Laura Batterink and team receive $1.1M Weston grant
A new trajectory: Climate change rapidly impacting Canadian agriculture
New techniques and technologies needed to manage shifts in growing seasons, crop yields, weather and pests
AI system built by Western prof transforms London job portal
Anwar Haque uses artificial intelligence to bridge academic research and real-life challenges
Western-led team seeks to strengthen coastal disaster resilience in Canada, Cuba, Indonesia
Katsu Goda, Reza Najafi head project aimed to empower vulnerable communities
Meteorite impact leaves rare rocks and evidence of extreme heat at remote lake in Quebec
Western planetary geologists team with NASA and Swiss crystallographer to make discovery
Expert explainer: Will the Bank of Canada lower interest rates?
Western expert explains why the time may be right for a modest interest rate cut
Western space experts test new rover instrument
Field trials on Earth prepare probe to examine past habitability of Mars
Western’s Allison Pert wins 3M National Student Fellowship Award
Student leader calls her university experience ‘nothing short of transformative’