The University of Victoria (UVic) is one of Canada’s leading research universities. Its campus on Vancouver Island is home to more than 22,000 students and hundreds of researchers, as well as some of the country’s leading research institutes.
The University uses Lenovo ThinkSystem solutions, powered by 2nd Gen Intel®Xeon®Scalable processors, to advance material, chemical, and medical sciences. One example: Drug checking to reduce overdoses and save lives. Using Arbutus, Professor Hore and his team have launched a project that uses big data and machine learning to help improve the lives of people using non-prescription street drugs.
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