Filmmakers often use background elements to shape mood, guide emotions, and add meaning to a story. In Mother! (Aronofsky, 2017), violent events unfold behind the protagonist while the camera remains in close-up on her face, creating tension between focal attention and surrounding action. In Midsommar (Aster, 2019), faces and symbolic forms subtly emerge in trees […]

Dentures are oral appliances or prosthetic devices that replace missing teeth and restore oral function, speech, and aesthetics. The denture market is driven mainly by the older adult population, which is expected to grow by 68% in the next 20 years according to the Canadian Institute for Health Information. These individuals often suffer from sleep-related […]

This project examines how the disappearance, relocation, and redevelopment of neighborhood markets in Manila reshape cultural memory, daily routines, and community belonging. Markets such as palengke, sari-sari stores, and small commercial corridors have long served as social infrastructures where familiarity, recognition, and shared practices form through everyday interaction. As many of these spaces are demolished […]

Ce projet vise à comprendre comment les influenceurs politiques contribuent à normaliser et diffuser des idées d’extrême droite dans l’espace public numérique. En étudiant le cas de Charlie Kirk durant l’élection américaine de 2024, la recherche analysera ses publications sur TikTok et Instagram pour identifier comment il sélectionne les enjeux, les encadre et crée un […]

ScaleUp is a marketing tool that uses AI to help small businesses plan, create, schedule, and measure social posts in one place. This project will test ScaleUp with real firms, learn which features matter most, and shape an easy, affordable package. The intern will run interviews and small pilots, compare results before/after use, and report […]

For decades, dentistry relied on manual processes to create restorations and appliances—methods that are prone to human error, inconsistency, and lengthy production times. 3D printing of dental resins is a transformative technology that is changing how restorations and prostheses are made. 3D printing can integrate with intraoral scanners and CAD/CAM systems to create end-to-end digital […]

This project will host a senior undergraduate student from the University of Colima, Mexico, for a 12-week research internship at Algoma University in Canada. The student will collaborate with professors and local students to design, develop, and test 3D virtual assistants for Virtual Reality (VR) environments that support the teaching of STEM subjects. Acting as […]

Les problèmes de santé mentale (anxiété, dépression, etc.) touchent aujourd’hui plus de 650 millions de personnes à travers le monde. Les premiers symptômes apparaissent habituellement entre 14 et 24 ans. Bien que les solutions humaines et technologiques existent, il est difficile de trouver la bonne solution au bon moment. Le projet est de proposer un […]

Réaliser une animation réaliste d’un visage dans l’industrie du jeu vidéo est un défi technique. Il est extrêmement complexe, y compris pour les meilleurs animateurs 3D, de produire une animation faciale réaliste. Une manière de résoudre ce problème est de le voir d’un autre angle : pourquoi simuler une chose que l’on peut capturer ? […]

Dans l’industrie du jeu vidéo l’innovation est la règle et les investissements sont donc importants et fréquents. Conséquemment, les enjeux concernent le support à l’innovation et la capacité d’attirer et de garder les meilleurs employés. Dans les deux cas, la réponse passe par l’environnement physique, social et technologique des équipes de développement. L’objectif de cette […]

PUBLIC is an innovative art journal published by Public Access exploring the intersection between art, technology and contemporary culture. This fellowship develops PUBLIC’s open access interactive web platform, PUBLIC:PORTAL, using information visualization and design to showcase the journal’s cutting-edge collaborative and cross-disciplinary work. Working with the Sensorium Centre for Digital Arts and Technology at York […]

PUBLIC is an innovative art journal published by Public Access exploring the intersection between art, technology and contemporary culture. This fellowship develops PUBLIC’s open access interactive web platform, PUBLIC:PORTAL, using information visualization and design to showcase the journal’s cutting-edge collaborative and cross-disciplinary work. Working with the Sensorium Centre for Digital Arts and Technology at York […]