- Process Modeling Arrivals of Calls and Real-time Control in a Call CenterX<
This project is split into two parts. The first is to model the arrival process to take into account the forms of dependence in the forecast call center of Hydro-Quebec.
Faculty Leaders:
Postdoctoral fellow: Dr. Amel Jaoua, Département d'Informatique et de Recherche Opérationnelle Lead faculty member: Dr. Pierre L’Ecuyer, Département d'Informatique et de Recherche Opérationnelle
Project Team:
Research Category: Information Processing
Province: Quebec
University: Université de Montréal
Website:
Industry Term:
> - The Development of Focused Retrieval Tools to Support Energy Conservation and Management using an n-gram Based ApproachX<
Business Intelligence (BI) refers to computer-based techniques that facilitate the use of information within organizations to make informed decisions and to run operations effectively based on avai
Faculty Leaders:
Postdoctoral fellow: Dr. Jane E. Mason, David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science, University of Waterloo
Lead faculty member: Dr. Frank Tompa, David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science, University of Waterloo
Project Team:
Research Category: Information Processing
Province: Ontario
University: University of Waterloo
Website:
Industry Term: energy
> - Modelling and Simulation of Sap Flow in Maple TreesX<
This project aims to investigate the physical and biological processes that initiate sap flow in maple trees during early spring when maple sap is harvested.
Faculty Leaders:
Postdoctoral fellow: Dr. Maurizio Ceseri, Mathematics, Simon Fraser University
Lead faculty member: Dr. John Stockie, Mathematics, Simon Fraser University
Project Team:
Research Category: Environment and Natural Resources
Province: British Columbia
University: Simon Fraser University
Website:
Industry Term:
> - New Directions in Oilfield CementingX<
Cementing operations are carried out on oil and gas wells at various stages. Primary cementing encases the well in a layer of cement.
Faculty Leaders:
Postdoctoral Fellow: Dr. Mariana Carrasco-Teja, Mathematics and Mechanical Engineering Lead faculty member: Dr. Ian Frigaard, Mathematics and Mechanical Engineering
Project Team:
Research Category: Environment and Natural Resources
Province: British Columbia
University: University of British Columbia
Website:
Industry Term: oil and gas, cement
> - Development of a Direct Experimental Test to Measure the Effect of Fish Farms on Wild Salmon SurvivalX<
The effect of the British Columbia aquaculture industry on wild salmon stocks is currently unclear.
Faculty Leaders:
Postdoctoral fellow: Dr. Wendell Challenger, Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, Simon Fraser University
Lead faculty member: Dr. Carl Schwarz, Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, Simon Fraser University
Project Team:
Research Category: Environment and Natural Resources
Province: British Columbia
University: Simon Fraser University
Website:
Industry Term:
> - Modeling and Optimization of Solar and Biomass Resources for District Energy Systems in ManitobaX<
Of the total primary energy consumed in Manitoba, 34% is spent on heating with the majority supplied by imported natural gas while Manitoba has considerable solar and biomass resources.
Faculty Leaders:
Postdoctoral fellow: Dr. Ali Ashtari, Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, University of Manitoba
Lead faculty member: Dr. Eric Bibeau, Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, University of Manitoba
Project Team:
Research Category: Environment and Natural Resources
Province: Manitoba
University: University of Manitoba
Website:
Industry Term: energy, electricity
> - Optimization of Maintenance Planning for a Fleet of Commercial Aircraft in Collaboration with Bombardier AerospaceX<
The research is aimed at providing effective long-term resource planning to effective scheduling of the maintenance tasks over a short-term horizon.
Faculty Leaders:
Postdoctoral fellow: Dr. Nima Safaei, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Toronto
Lead faculty member: Dr. Andrew K.S. Jardine, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Toronto
Project Team:
Research Category: Information Processing
Province: Ontario
University: University of Toronto
Website:
Industry Term:
> - Multi-Scale Adaptive Modelling and Numerical Methods for Reactive FlowsX<
Combustion of fossil fuels is responsible for a major fraction of greenhouse gas emissions and the emission of pollutants such as nitrogen oxides (NOx), carbon monoxide (CO), soot, aerosols and oth
Faculty Leaders:
Postdoctoral fellow: Dr. Clinton Groth, Institute for Aerospace Studies, University of Toronto
Lead faculty member: Dr. Marc Charest, Institute for Aerospace Studies, University of Toronto
Project Team:
Research Category: Environment and Natural Resources
Province: Ontario
University: University of Toronto
Website:
Industry Term: energy, chemical, manufacturing
> - Novel Mathematical Methods for Aerospace and Space Physics SimulationX<
Novel methods for the computationally efficient simulation of compressible fluid flow will be developed, with applications to aerospace and space physics.
Faculty Leaders:
Postdoctoral fellow: Dr. Lee Betchen
Lead faculty member: Dr. Hans De Sterck
Project Team:
Research Category: Information Processing
Province: Ontario
University: University of Western Ontario
Website:
Industry Term: aerospace
> - Multi-level approximate-Schur Preconditioner for a Newton-Krylov Flow SolverX<
Modern engineering designs require fast and high credible scientific computations which usually run in a parallel way.
Faculty Leaders:
Postdoctoral fellow: Dr. Xiaodong Wang, Institute for Aerospace Studies, University of Toronto
Lead faculty member: Dr. David Zingg, Institute for Aerospace Studies, University of Toronto
Project Team:
Research Category: Information Processing
Province: Ontario
University: University of Toronto
Website:
Industry Term: computing
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- Process Modeling Arrivals of Calls and Real-time Control in a Call Center
- The Development of Focused Retrieval Tools to Support Energy Conservation and Management using an n-gram Based Approach
- Modelling and Simulation of Sap Flow in Maple Trees
- New Directions in Oilfield Cementing
- Development of a Direct Experimental Test to Measure the Effect of Fish Farms on Wild Salmon Survival
- Modeling and Optimization of Solar and Biomass Resources for District Energy Systems in Manitoba
- Optimization of Maintenance Planning for a Fleet of Commercial Aircraft in Collaboration with Bombardier Aerospace
- Multi-Scale Adaptive Modelling and Numerical Methods for Reactive Flows
- Novel Mathematical Methods for Aerospace and Space Physics Simulation
- Multi-level approximate-Schur Preconditioner for a Newton-Krylov Flow Solver