Machine Learning-Driven Decision Support for Autonomous Services in Airport Operations

Centered on airport operations, this research utilizes open flight data from multiple airports as a focal point. Collaborating with Aurrigo, the project aims to optimize data acquisition from open sources and construct, train, and thoroughly assess machine learning models for forecasting future airport operations. These predictive capabilities will play a pivotal role in informing decision-making […]

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Deep Reinforcement Learning in Optimal Market-Making

On June 1, 2021, Futures First Canada and FinML began a pilot collaborative project involving three Canadian universities by-way-of a MITACS Accelerate internship (IT25712) which jumpstarted an initiative to use cutting edge techniques in machine learning, financial mathematics, and AI for making predictions in financial markets. This goal is integral to the business operations of […]

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Modélisation spatio-temporelle de pertes dues aux tempêtes de grêle au Canada

Ce projet a pour but d’établir un modèle considérant la dépendance dans l’espace et dans le temps, entre les tempêtes de grêle causant des dommages assurables. Nous utilisons un modèle hiérarchique Bayesien, où la fréquence des pertes assurables sera scindée en partie que nous définirons comme faisant partie du noyau et des extrêmes. Nous utilisons […]

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Westland Insurance Group Ltd – Learning & Development Internship

Established in 1980, Westland Insurance Group has evolved into the largest independent, Canadian-owned brokerage in the country, prioritizing community connections and social initiatives with over $1 million invested annually. Despite our success, we face challenges in employee engagement and retention, prompting the need for a more dynamic onboarding process. This internship project aims to revolutionize […]

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Business Strategy Internship

Project Name: Enhancing the M&A Process with Data Analytics Project Description: We developing a joint product offering, combining the data consulting team’s use of data science and analytics with the M&A team’s advisory services. FirePower is creating a joint product offering between two departments – a data science consulting unit (the team in which the […]

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Correa Equity Partners Ltd – Brand & Social Media Coordinator Internship

Correa Equity Partners is a real estate investment firm committed to investing with purpose, creating safe, beautiful living spaces, and positively impacting Canada’s rental landscape. Despite our success, we face challenges in managing social media, brand development, and content creation due to time constraints. To address this, we are interested in bring a Brand and […]

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Navigating the AI Landscape: Monitoring User Interactions with Large Language Models

In today’s modern business landscape, Large Language Models (LLMs) have emerged as essential tools, enabling personalized marketing, data interpretation, and precise financial planning. However, despite their potential benefits, integrating LLMs into business processes poses inherent challenges. Issues such as misalignment, malicious inputs, harmful outputs, sensitive information disclosure, inaccurate information, and unintended biases can significantly impact […]

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Robust Portfolio Optimization

Financial investment is a crucial activity for both institutions and individuals. In particular, the construction of a portfolio of financial assets is at the core of financial investment decision making. Effective portfolio management enables many benefits such as better pensions and funds for education. The essence of portfolio construction is to balance expected returns (i.e. […]

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Development of State-Space Models for Predicting Insurance Risk of Accidents in Autonomous Vehicles Based on Telematics Data and Improvements to Existing Modeling Approaches

The development of autonomous vehicles and telematics is transforming the auto insurance sector. Reports highlight Tesla’s insurance ventures predicting a significant revenue share. This shift is underpinned by telematics, which offers detailed insights into driving behaviors and vehicle usage, essential for autonomous vehicle insurance risk assessments and pricing. The research in this domain, especially in […]

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