Student Web Portal

The proposed research project proposes to study how to best provide a student learning portal for children of age 8 to 13 years old. Such system requires to carefully reviewing the literature both in terms of designing for children, and in terms of interpreting the results of usability studies with children. Designing an effective student […]

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Analyse de sentiment sur les devises

ElligencIA est une Fintech spécialisée en Intelligence Artificielle, au service des clients du monde de la Finance (marchés des capitaux, gestion d’actifs etc). ElligencIA cherche à utiliser les technologies de l’intelligence artificielle pour développer des indices de sentiment de marché relatifs à différents actifs financiers. Ce sentiment de marché se fera grâce à l’analyse de […]

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Applying Generative Design to Complete Community Planning

Applying Generative Design to Complete Community Planning brings together growing computational practices in generative design with the urban design challenge of planning and building complete communities using urban data analysis. The concept of complete communities is in part inspired by new urbanism which focuses on human and environmental needs. Transportation modes within a community and […]

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Transfer learning in a Solar Radiation Forecasting context

This project is part of a larger effort towards the decarbonization of our energy by focussing more on renewable energy (eg. solar, wind). Hydro-Quebec is invested in this effort as it is a major provider of electricity throughout Northeastern America. Many renewable energy sources are highly variable; it is therefore important to be able to […]

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Going Beyond RGB-Based Machine Learning Datasets for Digital Agricultural Applications

This project represents the next innovative leap by the TerraByte research group at UWinnipeg and the Enterprise Machine Intelligence and Learning Initiative (EMILI). The focus main thrust of this work is to generate data that will enable machine learning approaches to digital agricultural applications. The data generated from this project includes multispectral, hyperspectral, and 3D […]

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Development of Interactive, Online Quantum Computing Educational Material

In this project, the intern will work closely with the staff of Xanadu, a quantum computing company, to develop educational materials intended for an audience who are comfortable with classical computer programming, but have no prior knowledge or experience with quantum physics or quantum computers. By using interactive, web-based instructional materials, and animated graphics, it […]

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Automated Assessment of Forest Fire Hazards

The proposed project is to develop a Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL) model capable of using Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) data to automatically analyze whether there is a risk of forest fire due to vegetation management around electric equipment. The model automatically classifies points in a LiDAR scan to determine whether there is direct contact […]

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BETSY – Bovine Expert Tracking and Surveillance

OneCup provides cattle management solutions to the livestock industry. Our AI is called BETSY – Bovine Expert Tracking and Surveillance. Using artificial intelligence, we put a rancher’s skillset into a device the size of a small book. With several types of cameras, BETSY can ID and track cattle activity 24×7. For example, she can track […]

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Differentially private models for detection of previously seen data

Jumio is constantly facing fraudulent attacks of repeated nature when a series of similar images with minor changes are submitted. To be able to respond effectively it is necessary to be able to learn previously seen fraudulent data. At the same time we have to deal with very sensitive private data and therefore it’s becoming […]

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Elaboration d’un système intégré de management des processus de production industrielle

Ce projet de recherche vise à tester des nouveaux modèles d’intégration des systèmes et de planification, de simulation, d’anticipation des opérations au sein de l’entreprise Sotrem-Maltech. Les retombées attendues sont de deux ordres : dans un premier temps l’entreprise bénéficiera d’une base d’information unique et partagée au sein des différents postes fonctionnels, dans un second […]

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Indoor object detection for personal assistant for the blind

Humanware develops since 2003 a GPS-based dedicated device which helps a blind person to orient himself and guide him to his destination. In this project, we want to enhance the user’s experience by providing a better understanding of the environment by interacting with the device in a more natural manner. This project addresses two types […]

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