Dr. Peter Goldsmith

Associate Professor

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Biography

Prior to completing his PhD in robotics at the University of Toronto, Peter Goldsmith held research positions at Nova Husky Research Corporation in Calgary and at the Department of National Defence in Ontario, Quebec, and Alberta. His research interests include robotics, design, control systems, human-machine interaction, cognitive systems, mathematics, and education. He has been actively involved in university strategic initiatives such as Engineering Solutions for Health from 2015 to 2021 and Human Dynamics in a Changing World from 2015 to 2021. Goldsmith is a Professional Engineer, licensed by APEGA since 1990.

Research Interests

Robotics Control Systems Intelligent Systems Human-Machine Interaction Cognitive Systems Mathematics Education

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

Schulich School of Engineering • Calgary, AB, Canada

Teaching in the Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering.

Courses

Control Systems Digital Logic and Control

Requirements for University of Calgary

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:97
GRE General
Verbal
Required:150
Quantitative
Required:159
Analytical Writing
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:5.5
Prerequisites
4-year Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent 3rd or 4th year course in Theory of Computation 3rd or 4th year course in Software Engineering 3rd or 4th year course in Systems (OS, Compilers, Networking) 3rd or 4th year course in Application (AI, Graphics, Databases)
Application Checklist
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  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Two Letters of Reference
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science Master's program. GRE scores are expected for international students.