Zdeněk Bažant Elected a Royal Society of Canada Fellow
An expert in the mechanics of solids and structures, Bažant is one of 104 fellows elected to this year’s class.
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hls4ml Summer School Offers Students Training in Edge-AI Hardware Accelerators
Professor Seda Ogrenci organized a hands-on summer school for students to explore her team’s open-source tool for designing machine learning inference in hardware using high level synthesis language.
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