About Cyrus

CYRUS is an AI-based team from the Dalhousie University’s Institute for Big Data Analytics, built by Faculty of Computer Science PhD student Mahtab Sarvmaili and senior research assistant Nader Zare.

Founded in 2012, the team has been participating in robotics competitions around the world over the past nine years, using a variety of AI and machine learning models that can be translated into a wide range of applications such as computer games; autonomous robots; training sports teams, the police or military, and natural disaster search and rescue operations.