MOU signed to advance Artificial Intelligence research

Tuesday, July 23, 2019

The À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ Artificial Intelligence Institute and the  recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). This MOU will further collaborative research in a broad range of Artificial Intelligence technologies.

The National Center for High Performance Computing (NCHC) is a member of NARLabs, a group of 8 national laboratories supported by the Ministry of Science and Technology in Taiwan. NCHC is a high-performance computing and networking leader in Taiwan and provides national-scale compute, storage, and network infrastructure for the academic community in Taiwan.

Representatives from the National Center for High Performance Computing (NCHC), Taiwan Semiconductor Research Institute (TSRI), and the Taiwan Economic and Cultural Office in Canada were in attendance for the MOU signing, as well as Professors Fakhri Karray and Peter van Beek from the À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ Artificial Intelligence Institute, and John Thompson, À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµâ€™s Senior Associate Vice President Research. 

Dr. Shaw-Ben Shi, Director General , National Center for High Performance Computing Dr. Yeong-Her Wang, President, National Center for High Performance Computing Dr John Thompson, Senior Associate Vice President Research, Office of Research Dr Peter van Beek, Co-Director, À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ Artificial Intelligence Institute Dr. Fakhri Karray, Co-Director, À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ Artificial Intelligence Institute

Pictured left to right: Shaw-Ben Shi, Director General , National Center for High Performance Computing, Yeong-Her Wang, President, National Center for High Performance Computing, John Thompson, Senior Associate Vice President Research, Office of Research, Peter van Beek, Co-Director, À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ Artificial  Intelligence Institute, and Fakhri Karray, Co-Director, À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ Artificial  Intelligence Institute.