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🙏🏽 Special thanks to Dr. Jude Kong (Jude Kong) for his fascinating seminar today for T-CAIREM. He leads the U of T Public Health's #ArtificialIntelligence and #Mathematical Modeling lab (AIMMLab—AI and Mathematical Modelling Lab). We'll post the recording of the video ASAP!

Our preprint, "Predicting Avian Influenza Hotspots in the U.S. Using Logistic Regression and Random Forest with Augmented Data via Empirical Distribution Method and Stochastic Variational Inference! " is among the top downloaded papers in Ecological Modeling eJournal!

🎉 Exciting News! 🎉 Our preprint, "A Systematic Review of Mathematical and Machine Learning Models of Avian Influenza," is now among the top downloaded papers in the Infectious Diseases eJournal! 📄 Download it for free here: lnkd.in/gGupUSBf

🎉 Exciting News! 🎉 Our preprint,  "Leveraging Mathematical Modelling to Evaluate Malaria Vaccination Roll-Out Strategies in Cameroon," is now among the top downloaded papers in both the Malaria eJournal and Mathematical Biology eJournal! 📄 Link: lnkd.in/g9Fhmg2Z

Yay! Our paper, “Canada’s Africa Strategy: What You Need to Know and Why It Matters for Artificial Intelligence, Health, and Innovation,” continues to top the list of most-downloaded papers across several e-journals for multiple consecutive weeks! Link: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

🚨 Upcoming Talk at AIMMLab 🚨 We’re excited to host Martin Ayanore, an Assoc. Prof. of Health Economics and Policy, and Dean of the School of Graduate Studies at the University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ghana at AIMMLab He’ll give a talk on “The ENCOMPAS Project”.

📢 PhD Opportunity in Mathematical Modelling of Diseases! Fully funded fellowship at the intersection of math, public health & AI 🌍 Spend 1 year at @AIMMLab under the supervision of Jude Kong. 🗓 Deadline: May 30, 2025 🔗 Learn more: [aims-senegal.org/application/ca…]

Congratulations to Dr. Abbas Yazdinejad, a postdoctoral researcher at @AIMMLab under the supervision of Jude Kong, on his recent feature in Hamilton Spectator for his expert insights on the role of AI in romance scams.

🌍 It was a pleasure to host Prof. Martin Ayanore, Dean of Graduate Studies at UHAS, Ghana, at AIMMLab! Grateful for the rich exchange on #AIforHealth, graduate training & community-centred innovation. Looking forward to building on this collaboration! 🇬🇭🤝🇨🇦 #GlobalHealth #AI

Great to host Dr. Aaron N. Yarmoshuk from Stellenbosch University at AIMMLab this week! We had a fantastic day discussing our ongoing collaborations around #AI4Health, global health systems & equity. Grateful for the insights—excited for what’s ahead!

🎉 AIMMLab—AI and Mathematical Modelling Lab is excited to be teaming up with the Center of Global Health University of Toronto for a global health event on innovation with a spotlight on student-led projects. Stay tuned. We’ll be sharing more about the featured student projects and speakers soon! See poster for details.

🎤 Speaker Spotlight | AIMMLab—AI and Mathematical Modelling Lab is excited to feature Shixun Huang, one of the brilliant minds presenting at the Student Research Showcase on global health innovation! Kindly drop by and listen to his presentation at Room 574, Health Sci. Bldng, 155 College St, Toronto. 🕐1–3PM

🌟 Grateful & Inspired! 🌟 On May 27, AIMMLab—AI and Mathematical Modelling Lab proudly hosted a Student Research Showcase with the Centre for Global Health, University of Toronto. Incredible presentations on AI, math modeling & public health! Huge thanks to Effie Gournis & Shaza Fadel for joining us! 🙌 📸 Highlights below!

💡 Welcoming Our New Work Study Students! AIMMLab—AI and Mathematical Modelling Lab is excited to welcome Yiyang LIU and Weirang Wang to AIMMLab through the University of Toronto Work Study program! 💼 Interested in joining AIMMLab through the Work Study program? Visit lnkd.in/gSSCdyqg to apply and learn more.

🎉 Huge congrats to our Exec Director, Prof. Jude Kong , on receiving the Excellence in Research Award from @UofT_DLASPH! 👏🏽 This is a recognition of his equity-centered, community-driven & globally impactful work — core to AIMMLab—AI and Mathematical Modelling Lab mission. We’re so proud!

🌍 Our Executive Director, Jude Kong, featured by Global Health Otherwise! This piece captures the spirit of AIMMLab: community-driven AI that serves people, empowers local action & drives global impact—across Africa and beyond. Read the full story 👉 tinyurl.com/466dmrf9

🚨 New preprint! Framing the Convergence of One Health & Digital Health in the Global South through a gender-sensitive foresight lens using Latent Semantic Analysis. 📄 Read: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

🚀 AIMMLab—AI and Mathematical Modelling Lab is excited to begin a dynamic week of collaboration as we welcome Prof. Amy Veprauskas from University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Her visit marks the beginning of an exciting collaboration that bridges mathematical modeling and AI to tackle pressing public health challenges.

🚨 New insight piece in The Conversation Canada by our own Dr. Abbas Yazdinejad (Postdoc, AIMMLab) & Prof. Jude Kong (Director, AIMMLab): Why the G7 should embrace federated learning for secure, privacy-preserving AI. 🔗 theconversation.com/mitigating-ai-…

🚨 New Preprint! ST-CAN: A Spatial-Temporal Cross-Attention Network for methane emission prediction 🔹 Fuses satellite + ground data 🔹 Uses wavelet transforms, cross-attention & semantic clustering 🔹 Outperforms LSTM & Transformer baselines Link: dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.5…