Dr. Sidney Givigi

Professor

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Biography

Sidney Givigi is a Professor at Queen's University in the School of Computing. He received his PhD from Carleton University in 2009. His research interests are expansive, focusing heavily on artificial intelligence, machine learning, including reinforcement learning and deep learning. His work also extends into autonomous vehicles and robotics, contributing significantly to the field through both academic research and involvement in the Queen's Autonomous Robotics Research Group (QUARRG). His expertise in these domains positions him as a key contributor to the advancements in intelligent systems and robotic technologies. Through various projects and collaborations, Givigi fosters innovation and technical development within the realm of autonomous systems, aiming to address real-world challenges using cutting-edge technologies. He is actively involved in mentoring students and leading research initiatives that explore the potential of machine learning and robotics in various applications.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2009-01-01 — Present

Queen's University • Kingston, ON

Teaching and conducting research in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and robotics.

Requirements for Queen's University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:88
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor degree Background in Computing, Mathematics, Statistics, or Engineering
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Department of Computing offers research-based, project-based, and course-based patterns.