Marketing and Brand Strategy Intern

Mploy is a technology firm that provides mobile solutions for the hospitality industry to recruit workers faster, cheaper and easier than using traditional static job boards. In this project, the Intern is supposed to: Drive the launch of our new solution focused on COVID-19 contact-less recruiting – Set specific marketing goals that align with the […]

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Inclusion of Genetic Information to Better Inform Coffee Choices

Coffee is one of the world’s most popular beverages due to the delivery of caffeine and diverse flavours. The genetics of how caffeine is processed in the human body is fairly well understood. With the decrease in cost and increase in popularity of consumer genetics, we are interested in learning how modern genetic analysis techniques […]

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Anatomy Detection of Cats and Dogs using Localization

The proposed work is an application of artificial intelligence and medical imaging. When positioning a dog to have an X-ray image taken of its paw, a neural network trained in canine anatomy can be configured to inform radiologists if the patient’s paw is improperly placed or even drive motorized hardware to automatically center the patient’s […]

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Machine Learning Solutions for Detecting Suspicious and Abnormal User Access Roles and Entitlements

The latest cybersecurity incidents (e.g., Desjardinds, CapitalOne) have shown that the current cybersecurity solutions are not always effective in capturing and preventing attacks, especially when it comes to insider attacks that originate from within the targeted organization. In this project which will be conducted in collaboration with Xpertics, we aim to build a new solution […]

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Digital Transformation of Automotive Industry: Action Design Researchand Startup for Last Price Recommendation Engines

The Automotive Industry is one of the most mature and has undergone several waves of digital transformation. We focus on one segment of the value chain where IT adoption has not yet had the expected impact, namely dealer-prospect relationship management. While Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solutions and methods have been widely adopted, there remains several […]

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Large Scale Simulations of Photonic Quantum Computers

Current quantum computers are in the “NISQ”, or Noisy-Intermediate-Scale-Quantum regime. The true potential of quantum computing will only be realized when noise levels are reduced or controlled, and large scale is achieved. Xanadu’s approach is to use photonic technology as the building blocks of their machines. This project addresses two related questions concerning the future […]

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Named Entity Recognition (NER) autodetection and Adverse Events (AEs) prediction from Social Media and scientific journals using a Deep Learning approach

Social medias data bases are important for continuous and automated Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs) surveillance. Predicting ADRs can reduce the related mortality. A systematic review of the medical scientific literature is required for tracking and identifying the risk/benefit ratio of drugs and safety issues. The implementation of means of standardizing patient’s language used in social […]

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Risk Assessment of Riverbank Stability Subjected to Construction Induced Vibrations

The stability of riverbanks has always been a concern for land-use planners, stakeholders as well as the Cities around the world. Construction activities can generate different types of dynamic waves and vibrations. Operations such as blasting, pile driving, dynamic compaction of weak soils, and machines with impact loads such as forge and drop hammers are […]

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