The project aims to enhance toxic behavior detection in online multiplayer games through voice chat. While text-based detection models have advanced, voice chat presents unique challenges due to its complexity and resource demands; however, it offers valuable cues like tone and intonation. As such, the project seeks to develop multi-modal models combining voice and text […]

Les blessures subies lors des chutes sont la cause principale d’hospitalisation des aînés au Canada. Dans les CHSLD, les chutes sont encore plus fréquentes et impactantes que dans le domicile. Ces chutes imposent un fardeau important au flux clinique, au quotidien du personnel soignant et à la santé des résidents. Pour les résidents en CHSLD […]

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A Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) is a satellite communication technology that enables two-way data transmission between a ground station and a satellite. It is used for data, voice, and video communications, particularly in remote or underserved areas lacking adequate terrestrial infrastructure, ensuring reliable and secure communication for both personal and commercial needs. Optimizing the […]

Loss of biodiversity is occurring at unprecedented rates with an estimated 1 million species facing global extinction. Canada has the second largest area of intact natural landscapes and, therefore, a responsibility and opportunity to be a global leader in biodiversity conservation. Yet, Canada is facing a biodiversity crisis that particularly targets reptiles, one of the […]

Ce projet marque la première phase d’un programme visant à réduire l’impact environnemental des établissements de santé. Ces derniers sont d’importants contributeurs aux émissions de gaz à effet de serre, un domaine encore peu exploré par la recherche académique mais crucial pour la transition écologique et la responsabilité sociétale. Il se concentre sur l’analyse approfondie […]

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This project addresses the significant demand for composite piping capable of withstanding elevated temperatures and/or pressure in water service and oil and gas transportation. In collaboration with Flexpipe at Mattr Infrastructure Technologies, we aim to develop rapid testing methods for designing and manufacturing large-diameter spoolable fiber-reinforced composite piping. Our focus is on exploring alternative procedures […]

Divers types organisations doivent de plus en plus travailler ensemble pour résoudre des problèmes mondiaux et locaux. Cependant, des divergences d’opinions et de secteur d’activité peuvent rendre cette collaboration difficile. Ce projet de recherche, en partenariat avec La Serre+, a pour objectif de comprendre, par une analyse historique de la démarche, comment différents groupes peuvent […]

Pour répondre aux nouvelles exigences des consommateurs, l’industrie ovocole vise à modifier la façon de produire en transitant des systèmes de cages traditionnelles vers des systèmes de logement alternatifs, tels que les cages enrichies et les volières. Ce changement, bien qu’avantageux pour le bien-être animal, complique la gestion de la qualité de l’air en raison […]

The heavily populated region of Québec’s Saint Lawrence River Valley (SLRV) experiences among the largest number of hours of freezing rain on the North American continent. Some of the region’s most impactful freezing rain events, including the Great Ice Storm of 1998 and the recent April 2023 ice storm, were characterized by very warm, moist […]

The proposed research project, aided by 2 interns (PhD students) from the University of Toronto and University of British Columbia, aims to evaluate the feasibility, fidelity and acceptability of a specialized tutoring program designed to support the social and emotional development of Indigenous and child welfare-involved youth. This program, offered by TutorBright, combines academic tutoring […]