Video showing a row of houses along Lake Erie completely covered in ice following the winter storm that swept through much of Ontario last week

Is ChatGPT effect the Slashdot effect of our time?

Registrations are open -- Reverse EXPO 2023 Winter Edition. Feb 24 2023 12pm at UofA Campus! eventbrite.ca/e/reverse-expo…

An overview of great research on electric cars coming out of Canadian universities, including our research on smart EV charging and virtualizing car batteries

⚡ HUGE NEWS: A new International Energy Agency report shows that renewable power capacity is expected to increase by a third worldwide. With solar and wind leading the way, this is the biggest annual jump ever. iea.org/news/renewable…

Happy to see our research (w/ @Eleni_Stroulia and Petr Musilek) on smart buildings featured here. We will deploy our learning and control algorithms to the revamped University Commons building to save energy, reduce costs, and improve comfort.

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BuildSys 2023 CALL FOR PAPERS ***Important Dates*** • Abstract Registration*: July 10, 2023, 23:59 AOE. • Paper Submission: July 17, 2023, 23:59 AOE. • Paper Notification: September 15, 2023. ***Paper Types*** Regular papers 10 pages Notes papers 4 pages

It is terrifying and it is just the beginning

Excited to share Google DeepMind’s newest AI model GraphCast: the most accurate 10-day global weather forecasting system in the world. GraphCast can also offer earlier warnings of extreme weather events, including the path of hurricanes. In @Science today dpmd.ai/graphcast

Mor Harchol-Balter (CMU) has a very nice new book: Introduction to Probability for Computing. Free PDF on the website: cs.cmu.edu/~harchol/Proba…. As opposed to some other (excellent) books in this space, this book focuses on reaching an *undergrad* audience. Check it out!

This Saturday's Climate Change AI workshop at #NeurIPS2023 is going to be rad! In-person + free livestream Keynotes * Dr. Zaira Razu-Aznar UC San Diego * Dr. Tanya Berger-Wolf Imageomics Institute Panels * Local & indigenous knowledge systems * LLMs & climate * Use-inspired climate tech

Confirmed - Tesla Elon Musk has let our entire charging org go. What this means for the charging network, NACS, and all the exciting work we were doing across the industry, I don't yet know. What a wild ride it has been.

We invite you to submit Workshop/Tutorial Proposals to BuildSys 2024 to organize high-quality, half-day or full-day workshops or tutorials on any topic related to the broad set of research and application areas covered by the BuildSys conference. Details: buildsys.acm.org/2024/tutorial/

🥳🥳🥳ACM SIGEnergy is pleased to announce the Call for Nominations for 2025 SIGEnergy Rising Star Award. Retweet appreciated! Deadline: November 30, 2024, AoE More detail: lnkd.in/eUijwJaE #eenergy #buildsys #academia #award Award committee 👇👇

One of the three positions is in systems/theory: apps.ualberta.ca/careers/postin…

🚨 Call for Papers: BuildSys 2025 🌍 Top-tier ACM conference on energy-efficient systems for buildings, cities & mobility. 🧠 AI/ML, IoT, urban infra, sustainability, HCI & more. 📥 Submit by July 25 (AOE) 🔗 buildsys25.hotcrp.com #AI #SmartCities #EnergyEfficiency

🚨 Deadline approaching! Submit your cutting-edge work to ACM BuildSys 2025 — the premier venue for research at the intersection of sensing, control, and sustainability in the built environment 📅 Paper deadline: July 25, AOE 🌐 buildsys.acm.org/2025/ #BuildSys2025 #ACMSIGEnergy

📢 Call for Papers — ACM e-Energy 2026 Banff, Canada 🇨🇦 | June 22–25, 2026 Part of the first ACM Sustainability Week, co-located with BuildSys. 🔗 CFP: eenergy.acm.org/2026 📝 Fall submission site: eenergy26fall.hotcrp.com