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O Merkle Tree, O Merkle Tree: ECE professor linking up with Ethereum cryptography community to benefit Covenant House
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Smarter cities: Strategic partnership leverages technology and big data to improve urban environments
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Professor Tom Chau, U of T Engineering alumni awarded Governor General Meritorious Service Decoration
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