The COVID-19 pandemic has provided a new lens to look at data analytics. We see graphics everywhere and it raises some important questions. Not just about the value of data as we understand it, but also about opening, sharing and using data. “The current situation has highlighted some of the challenges we face with data […]
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Machine learning student shares success story
Now in its second year, our Certificate in Machine Learning is proving to be a career-defining experience for aspiring data scientists looking to use machine learning solutions to change the world of business. Iman Lau, who graduated from the program this Spring, is an early success story of this dynamic and forward-thinking new certificate. After having […]
Media Planet: Navigating Your Path to the Future of Work
The future of work in Canada is changing, and with it the demand for talent to fill the growing number of jobs in the burgeoning fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) is greater than ever. With changing job demands, companies are also putting more emphasis on a critical blend of hard and soft […]
The York University School of Continuing Studies joins COLLISION, North America’s fastest-growing technology conference
This May 20-23, 2019, Toronto will host the 25,000 attendees expected at the Enercare Centre for COLLISION 2019, one of the largest technology conferences in North America. The York University School of Continuing Studies has joined the conference to showcase its Data and Technology continuing education programs—designed to reskill and prepare the workforce of […]
Senior Data Scientist at RBC joins machine learning instructor team
Automation isn’t the future. It’s here now (whether we’re ready or not). Machine learning data scientists have the power to change the way businesses work and, by extension, the way we interact with the world. With Toronto creating more tech jobs in recent years than Silicon Valley, now is the perfect time to break into […]
Machine learning students gain incredible career opportunity
Since its launch in September 2018, our new Certificate in Machine Learning has filled to capacity with eager Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data science enthusiasts hoping to break into the dynamic and emerging field of machine learning. Program Manager Sean Woodhead has taken an innovative approach to designing our Certificate in Machine Learning, placing heavy […]
NOW Magazine: Want to study AI?
NOW Magazine recently featured our new Machine Learning Certificate program in an article about the Artificial Intelligence (AI) boom in Toronto! As the first session this fall draws closer, more and more people interested in breaking into the hot field of data science are enroling in our new part-time Certificate in Machine Learning. Students are […]
Canadian Business Journal: York University Continuing Studies announces new machine learning program
Develop and nurture the skills most in-demand by top employers As tech giants and other businesses increasingly rely on data and artificial intelligence (AI) to stay competitive, there is greater demand than ever for machine learning specialists with the requisite technical skills, as well as an in-depth, real-world understanding of the ethical, social, and business […]
Machine learning senior leader helps students launch new careers
We live in a connected world: wireless devices, artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT). With that connectivity comes data—a lot of data—and the need for machine learning specialists equipped to not only manage and understand that data but use it ethically to change the world of business. For this reason, the York University […]
New Certificate in Machine Learning gains media attention
The launch of our new Certificate in Machine Learning is causing quite a stir in tech and data media! The program has recently been featured in countless online and print media publications, including many read by qualified prospective students in startups, AI, data science and business analytics. One such publication is Betakit, which focuses on […]