{"id":433,"date":"2021-08-16T19:36:59","date_gmt":"2021-08-16T23:36:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies-socanth\/?page_id=433"},"modified":"2025-10-07T15:15:39","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T19:15:39","slug":"news-and-events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/mathstats\/news-and-events\/","title":{"rendered":"News and Events"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Featured News<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns card-deck aspect-ratio is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column card rounded-0 bg-white is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"445\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/mathstats\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/815\/2023\/12\/steven-wang.jpg\" alt=\"Steven Xiaogang Wang\" class=\"wp-image-1177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/mathstats\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/815\/2023\/12\/steven-wang.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/mathstats\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/815\/2023\/12\/steven-wang-400x254.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group card-body\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading card-title h5\">Professor receives patent to improve AI machine learning<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"card-text\">Steven Xiaogang Wang, a professor in 快播视频\u2019s Department of Mathematics &amp; 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