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SFU professor Dr. Mo Chen appointed as a Canada CIFAR AI Chair
February 13, 2021Written by: Charlene Aviles, Peak Associate Dr. Mo Chen, an SFU computing science professor, is researching algorithms that program robots to anticipate human reactions. He aims to increase the safe interaction between robots and humans so that robots can independently “respond to dangerous situations” and “co-exist with humans.” In an interview with The Peak, Chen described plans to further his research. His past work at SFU’s multi-agent robotic systems (MARS) lab included training robots to safely maneuver around obstacles. Chen acknowledged that despite the increased reliance on robots, it is “still limited by the lack of safety.” He added that…
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Robotic Soccer is probably the coolest sport on campus
September 21, 2019By: Marco Ovies, Staff Writer I don’t know anything about robots, and I definitely don’t know anything about soccer, so, naturally, I am the best person to tell you about SFU’s Robotic Soccer Club. The club is a year old…
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Artificial intelligence could rob us of our humanity
June 1, 2015From basic communication tools to space exploration, the strides made yearly in science and technology are absolutely astounding to say the least. With Artificial Intelligence (AI) developments, societies around the world must now come to terms with its implications in…
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