Using machine learning to allocate stratified care in an electronic cognitive behavioural therapy program for depression

Depression is a leading cause of disability worldwide, yet only one third of patients with depression receive care. This is because the traditional in-person format of mental health care delivery can be inaccessible, inefficient, and expensive. Electronic cognitive behavioural therapy (e-CBT) has been shown to be an effective solution to expand care access, efficiency, and […]

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La qualité des emplois d’économie circulaire dans le contexte des entreprises d’économie sociale du Québec

Dans le cadre de l’e?tude sur les synergies entre e?conomie sociale et e?conomie circulaire, la question de l’emploi se pose ine?vitablement. En effet, la circularisation des chai?nes de valeur industrielles transforme le nombre et la nature des ro?les de ses acteurs. Toutefois, si la litte?rature s’accorde pour dire que cette mutation structurelle sera cre?atrice d’emplois, […]

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Development of a digital system of MyCobot 280 Pi

Reinforcement learning has caught significant attention in the past decade with landmark successes including deep Q-net applied to video games and AlphaGo for the game of go. However, the gap is still wide when it comes to application to real world problems mainly due to high training cost. We propose to develop a digital model […]

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Data-Driven Real-Time Wildfires Response (WFRT)

Annually wildfires result in considerable losses in British Columbia, in Canada, and in the world. The problem has been aggravated in recent years worldwide due to global warming. Wildfires affect the ecological balance of the planet and can have serious consequences for people, property, and critical infrastructures in the neighbourhood of the fire. This project […]

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Treatment of cyanobacteria by flotation

The AquaDaf® is a high speed clarifier for the treatment of surface water with algae. The objective of the project is to perform a laboratory study permitting the optimization of the treatment of cyanobacteria with Aquadaf and in particular to establish a protocol to compare the removal rates of cyanobacteria by flotation and to verify […]

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Analyse de cycle de vie prospective pour l’écoconception d’un polymère biosourcé

Climicals développe une solution de conversion des sucres contenus dans des déchets alimentaires en molécules clés pour la chimie verte et la production de différents plastiques biosourcés. Climicals souhaite développer une solution à faible impact environnemental en s’assurant que son approvisionnement, ses procédés de conversion et ses débouchés induisent bel et bien une réduction d’impact […]

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Volatility forecasting from market and text data

Berkindale Analytics is a cloud-based company and wants to create a next-generation platform to provide both market data and packaged analytics to financial clients via direct download, interface, and dashboards accessible from a web portal. The general objective of the project is the development of a cloud-based platform for the ingestion and normalization of financial […]

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Design et implémentation d’un outil AutoML

Afin de réduire le temps entre le développement d’un modèle d’apprentissage automatique et son déploiement, un gain substantiel peut être fait via l’exploration de caractéristiques similaires entre cas d’application afin de faciliter l’exploration des modèles les plus prometteurs et la sélection d’un modèle et sa configuration. Ce type d’outils entre dans la famille des AutoML […]

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Real-time AI-based Prediction Analysis of 5G network Quality of Service (QoS)

LatenceTech offers a cloud analytics and monetization solution for cellular networks with a special focus on ultra-low latency connectivity. Using SAAS and AI, our solution helps mobile operators, telecom vendors and advanced industries to track, predict and secure the new benefits of 5G cellular technology. Many new innovative services will require a very high and […]

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Fusion de mesures de capteurs pour l’estimation des mouvements du corps humain

Le professeur Patrick Boissy et son équipe à l’Institut interdisciplinaire d’innovation technologique (3IT) utilisent pour des fins de recherche en actimétrie, diverses centrales inertielles permettant de mesurer l’orientation de segments du corps humain et d’estimer l’amplitude et la variation des mouvements. Ce projet vise, entre autres, à supporter ces recherches en maximisant la précision de […]

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Trends in marine mammal mortality in British Columbia: evaluating ecosystem health, disease transmission, and human-marine mammal interactions

Human, marine mammal, and ocean health are all interconnected. Consequently, studying the health of marine mammals provides information about human and ocean health. The focus of this project is to use existing data on marine mammal disease and mortality to document land to sea disease transmission, geographic spread of disease within the marine ecosystem, and […]

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