Introduction: university of alberta, abbreviated as "UA", was founded in 1908. It is a world-renowned research university located in Edmonton, the capital of Alberta, Canada. He is a founding member of Canadian U 15 Research University Alliance, a member of World University Alliance and a member of World Energy University Alliance.
University of alberta is one of the Canadian research universities, which is famous for its geosciences, petrochemicals, chemistry, business studies, agronomy, biomedicine and other disciplines. University of alberta alumni include16th Prime Minister of Canada, 3 Nobel laureates, 75 Rhodes scholars, members of the Royal Society of Canada 14 1, and the first research professor of Canada11.
University of alberta's artificial intelligence industry is in the leading position in the world, and the world's top computer science institutions rank 37th in the field of artificial intelligence in CSRankings 20 10-2020, among which artificial intelligence and machine learning rank 6th in the world. Rich Sutton, the father of reinforcement learning, and david silva and Huang Shi, the main authors of Alpha Go, are both from university of alberta.
Teaching features: university of alberta provides a good academic atmosphere for students. In the 3M Excellent Teaching Show Award in Canada, 23 teachers in university of alberta won this honor, which is also a university with many awards in Canada. Small class teaching is the main teaching method at undergraduate level, which is rare in Canada.