Amélioration de l’autonomie de navigation des robots d’assistance via la cartographie et la compréhension sémantique de nuages de points 3D

Le projet de recherche vise à améliorer la navigation des robots d’assistance en utilisant la cartographie sémantique de nuages de points 3D. Les robots mobiles autonomes sont essentiels pour les premiers intervenants, car ils offrent des informations précieuses sur une scène de catastrophe sans mettre de vies humaines en danger. Actuellement, ces robots nécessitent une […]

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Évaluation des politiques de Santé Publique à Montréal (2014-2024) : Impact sur le Secteur Privé, la Société et les Disparités en Santé.

Le projet Évaluation des politiques de Santé Publique à Montréal (2014-2024) : Impact sur le Secteur Privé, la Société et les Disparités en Santé analyse les effets des politiques de santé publique sur Montréal, particulièrement leurs répercussions sur le secteur privé, la société et les inégalités en santé. Il explore comment ces politiques influencent les […]

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An Exact Method for the Quadratic Knapsack Problem Through Binary Decision Diagram

This Mitacs Globalink project, part of a PhD thesis titled “Exact and Heuristic Methods for the Quadratic Knapsack Problem (QKP),” aims to develop new optimization techniques for solving the QKP, a problem with significant applications in industries like logistics, finance, and electronics. Building on prior successes, including a dynamic programming heuristic and an algorithm using […]

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Réappropriation par l’art : L’investissement des espaces urbains de Baie-Comeau par les jeunes Autochtones.

Ce projet, réalisé en partenariat avec le Centre d’amitié autochtone de Baie-Comeau (CAAM), vise à permettre à de jeunes autochtones de s’exprimer à travers des activités artistiques et de se réapproprier les espaces urbains de Baie-Comeau. Par le biais d’ateliers artistiques et d’une exposition, les jeunes pourront partager leurs expériences et leurs histoires, renforçant ainsi […]

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Conflict over noise in the city: the issue of motor vehicle noise in the city

The proposed research project focuses on investigating the growing problem of motor vehicle noise in urban environments, particularly how it affects residents’ physical and mental health, overall well-being, and willingness to live in densely populated areas. Through a combination of analysis methods involving interviews and fieldwork observations, the project will explore how residents experience and […]

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Multinational migrations

This research project focuses on understanding how moving between multiple countries impacts migrants’ sense of identity and overall well-being. By analyzing data collected with migrants in both Canada and Brazil, the study aims to uncover the psychological and emotional challenges they face during these transitions. The project will provide valuable insights into the complexities of […]

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Le problème du mal et l’éthique dans la philosophie de Leibniz

La présente étude vise à montrer la configuration du problème du mal, pour ensuite analyser la solution proposée par Leibniz, en présentant la théorie du meilleur des mondes possibles et en examinant comment ce choix se fait effectivement (cherchant à répondre aux débats interprétatifs des commentateurs sur la possibilité d’analyser les mondes infinis), ainsi qu’en […]

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Human Mobility, Climate Change, and Human Rights: Addressing the Vulnerability of Environmental Migrants in Latin America

The general goal of this research is to analyze how linked phenomena to climate change are affecting the vulnerable communities in Latin America, what triggers forced migrations, and evaluate violations of human rights faced by environmental migrants in all stages of their movement. We will also examine existing policies and practices aimed at protecting their […]

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The Connected Workplace: Private Industry

This project will focus on the use of wireless technologies in the Canadian private sector work environment. Wireless is the fastest growing area of Canadian communications. Despite enormous growth for personal use, recent market data demonstrates the workplace remains a largely underdeveloped market for wireless service providers. The overall purpose of this project is to […]

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The Connected Workplace: Public Sector

The workplace remains a largely underdeveloped market for wireless service providers. This project will focus on the use of wireless technologies in the Canadian Public Sector workplace. The overall purpose is to better understand the obstacles to technology adoption in the workplace, and offer actionable recommendations on how to mitigate them. The work will be […]

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Understanding Suicidality Risk Among Undergraduate Students: A Quantitative Overview

The presenting research internship aims to analyze the results of a campus-wide survey of at-risk undergraduate students at the University of Wollongong in Australia on their thoughts and ideas regarding suicide. The research interns — Maxime Gilbert and Zachary Fry — will each contribute to this research by analyzing the findings and subsequently formulating a […]

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