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WiCS AI Research Day @ SFU

SFU Burnaby Campus, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

February 20, 2026

9 AM - 3:30 PM PST

A one-day event for undergraduate students at SFU who are passionate about Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML). The initiative will support students in defining and improving personal AI projects, with access to mentorship during the event to ask questions and get help.


The event aims to:

  • Encourage hands-on learning and creativity in AI.

  • Provide mentorship on ML concepts, project design, and research thinking.

  • Connect students with academic and industry professionals.

  • Celebrate student innovation and support future publication efforts.


Key Highlights of WiCS AI Research Day:

  • Expert Talks: Topics include Machine Learning (ML) areas such as Natural Language Processing (NLP), Computer Vision, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Robotics, and Speech, featuring experts like Dr. Angelica Lim and Dr. Marzena Karpinska.

  • Student Panel: Opportunities to hear directly from students about their experiences, challenges, and advice in the tech field.

  • Interactive Sessions: Participants can engage in project creation and pitch preparation, aiming to turn ideas into practical ML solutions.

  • Networking: An opportunity to connect with peers and professionals in academia and industry.


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