Projet EPICEA² : Enfant et Parent en Interaction avec le Chien Engagé dans l’Assistance de l’Autisme – Year two

Ce projet est réalisé en collaboration avec la Fondation Mira. Notre objectif est d’étudier les effets du chien d’assistance sur l’enfant avec troubles du spectre de l’autisme (TSA). Le projet se divise en deux études se penchant sur des thématiques non-investiguées jusqu’à présent. Au cours de la première étude, sera étudiée l’évolution de la dynamique […]

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ADAJ- Justice sans papier

Le retard de la justice en matière d’intégration des outils numériques constitue un des constats les plus souvent rappelés du monde judiciaire. Ce retard est notamment perceptible au niveau du Tribunal des professions et des conseils de discipline des différents ordres professionnels québécois. Afin de corriger ce retard, le Projet vise à favoriser le passage […]

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Uplift models extension for smart marketing

Insurance companies heavily fund marketing campaigns such as, for instance, customer retention or cross-sell initiatives. Uplift modeling aims at predicting the causal effect of an action such as medical treatment or a marketing campaign on a particular individual by taking into consideration the response to an action. Typically, the result of an uplift model is […]

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Automated transaction classification using machine learning algorithm

The procurement process of an organization is key to understand company costs. Organizations gather large amounts of data coming from different sources (e.g. income statement, balance sheet, general ledger lines). This information is heterogeneous in nature as it is a mix of unstructured and structured data. Moreover, it needs to be cleaned and consolidated in […]

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Exploring optimal trading rules in a high-frequency portfolio

Given a set of financial instruments with inherent characteristics at different time intervals, we are interested in finding an optimal trading rule in a high-frequency trading context. A trading rule is defined as a combination of indicators as well as an entry threshold (and potentially other trading parameters). The objective function we are trying to […]

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