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An event at McMaster Innovation Park celebrated the many people who contribute to McMaster’s growing research enterprise, and its resounding impact in the community and the world. An event at Enedym — a McMaster startup located at McMaster Innovation Park — celebrated the many people who contribute to McMaster’s growing research enterprise, and its resounding

As we move away from fossil fuels, demand for electricity is rising quickly, especially since EVs need so much energy to charge their batteries. Electric vehicles (EVs) trickled slowly into the market at first, but with proven technology, better performance, and lower operating costs—coupled with rising concerns about emissions from gasoline-powered cars—the rush is on

On Thursday, June 1, Virtual Reality (VR) Lab IMRSV@MAC, powered by VIROO®, opened their doors for the official grand opening of their new space. Guests at the grand opening event had the opportunity to explore the facility and experience live demonstrations of VR use cases developed by engineering professor and Canada Research Chair in Transportation

Cubic Transportation Systems and McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, have partnered to form the Centre of Excellence for Artificial Intelligence and Smart Mobility to further develop AI and machine learning in traffic management systems. A partnership between Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) and McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, is exploring new technologies around traffic prediction and

Everyone knows research is important, but there’s no affirmation like having the Prime Minister of Canada visit to see what you’re doing to move the country forward.   Such was the case Wednesday morning when Justin Trudeau visited the McMaster Automotive Resource Centre (MARC) and the neighboring McMaster Manufacturing Research Institute. Members of the Liberal

An older adult who needs a few extra seconds to cross the street. A recent newcomer who needs help navigating an unfamiliar city.  A person with a disability using public transit.    Each of these individuals face unique barriers to safe, efficient and accessible travel. And many of the current transportation systems fail every one

The partnership will foster initiatives to facilitate access and promote the adoption of VR in education and research.    The Faculty of Engineering has partnered with Virtualware to adopt and scale the award-winning VR enterprise platform VIROO®. This initiative will be inaugurated in early 2023 with the unveiling of a 100m2 custom-built immersive room at one of

Our current transportation systems, which still reflect almost total reliance on fossil fuels, are no longer sustainable, writes Dr. Ali Emadi.  Our society is coming into greater power as artificial intelligence makes machines and systems smarter and more intuitive. Continue to full article

McMaster University has been chosen as one of 15 institutions across North America to engineer a 2023 Cadillac LYRIQ in the EcoCAR EV Challenge.   Students at McMaster University will be getting exclusive hands-on experience in automotive R&D as part of a cutting-edge Advanced Vehicle Technology Competition.  A select group of institutions across North America

On International Women’s Day, learn about five women working toward a more inclusive future of mobility in the partnership between McMaster University and Cubic. The Centre of Excellence for Artificial Intelligence and Smart Mobility is a partnership between Cubic Corporation’s Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) business division and McMaster University. The collaboration trains the next generation

Cubic Transportation Systems and McMaster University launch Centre of Excellence for Artificial Intelligence and Smart Mobility Cubic Corporation’s Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) business division and McMaster University are partnering to launch the Centre of Excellence for Artificial Intelligence and Smart Mobility. This long-term program will develop the building blocks to design the future of inclusive

TeraGo Inc. has partnered with McMaster University to jointly build and deploy the first university-based 5G millimeter wave private network for research.    With an established 5G millimeter wave private network, the two entities plan to develop the most cutting-edge technologies for advanced manufacturing and Industry 4.0 in Canada. A 5G millimeter wave private network