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Oceans Week 2024: Catalyzing Action for Our Ocean and Climate in Halifax 

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As Ocean Week 2024 unfolds, the world turns its gaze to the vast blue expanse that cover our planet. This year’s theme, “Catalyzing Action for Our Ocean and Climate,” underscores the urgent need for proactive measures to safeguard our ocean. Halifax, a city deeply intertwined with the Atlantic, stands as a hub for innovation. Here, […]

Navigating the Future: Emerging Trends in AI and Data Science in 2024 

The landscape of the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Science is constantly evolving. In recent years the increased availability of greater computation power has allowed for training and deployment of larger, more complex models than ever before. The past couple years have been revolutionary for AI, especially in the field of generative AI […]

Celebrating International Women’s Day

International Women's Day

Every March 8, we celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD) to celebrate the achievements of women. IWD was created to celebrate women, raise awareness about discrimination, and work towards bridging the gender gap. This year, the theme of IWD is Investing in Women to Accelerate Progress. The United Nations have highlighted five key areas needing action […]

The Strategic Importance of Cybersecurity in AI and Cloud Integration

By: Alyssa Jones In a world of ever-growing interconnectivity, where industries intertwine and borders blur, the maritime sector emerges as a towering sentinel, a vital cornerstone of global trade and transportation. From cargo ships to offshore platforms, vessels fuel international commerce. However, as technology continues to revolutionize the maritime sector, a new set of challenges […]

Mentoring Matters: STEM Connector

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By Laura Eamon and Sarah Kilford Mentoring Matters: STEM Connector Meet Sarah and Laura, two of the three co-op students gaining work experience in Halifax’s ocean industry this summer. Having already completed a Bachelor of Arts in Sustainability, Sarah is now a computer science student at Dalhousie University. Laura is an economics student at Saint […]

A Guide to this Year’s Ocean Celebrations

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Happy World Ocean Day, Ocean Week Canada, Ocean Festival, and Ocean Decade!   Annually on and around June 8, millions of people from 150+ countries participate in countless ways to take action on behalf of our shared ocean, such as organizing school events, aquatic cleanups, and community engagement through science and art.   What’s happening globally […]

Part 3: Data Volume, Cleaning and Documentation

This it the final part of a three part series of how to build a dataset ofr machine learning.  Find the previous parts below: Part 1: https://deepsense.ca/2022/02/09/blog-building-your-own-dataset-for-machine-learning/  Part 2: https://deepsense.ca/2022/02/17/part-2-acquiring-external-data/ Watch Amit’s Discovery Session on how to build an image based dataset: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3TT4hySJVvA  How much data is enough? Web scrapping is actually quite fun and our […]