Funding decision
In support of priority areas identified by the Canada-France Joint Committee on Science, Technology and Innovation, NSERC, in partnership with the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC), the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), in collaboration with IVADO, is partnering with the French National Research Agency (ANR) to fund collaborative research projects on artificial intelligence (AI). The results of the
| Year | Researcher | Project Title | Institution | Partner(s) | Area(s) of Application | Funding Amount | Type of Call |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Sun, Lijun | Large Language Model Agent for Mobility Reasoning and Synthesis | McGill University | Transportation systems and services; Construction, urban and rural planning | $300,000 | International - Collaboration - ANR - AI | |
| 2024 | Pan, Ya-Jun | Automatic Sail: AI-Driven Optimization for Sustainable Maritime Navigation and Wind-Assisted Propulsion | Dalhousie University | Electrical and electronic machinery and equipment (including computer hardware); Climate and atmosphere | $300,000 | International - Collaboration - ANR - AI | |
| 2024 | Cheung, Jackie Chi Kit | REGARD: Robust Evaluation of Generative AI in Real-World Environments | McGill University | Information and communication services | $300,000 | International - Collaboration - ANR - AI | |
| 2024 | Barakat, Khaled | CLAUD-IA: A Generative AI-Based Precision Medicine Framework for Claudin-Targeted Gastrointestinal Cancer Therapy | University of Alberta | Life sciences (including biotechnology); Information systems and technology | $120,000 | International - Collaboration - ANR - AI | |
| 2024 | Ioannou, Yani | Generative modeling, Heavy tails, Outliers, Sparse Training | University of Calgary | Information, computer and communication technologies; Information systems and technology | $300,000 | International - Collaboration - ANR - AI | |
| 2024 | Bellec, Pierre | Adaptation de Domaine pour l'intégration de données neuronales | Université de Montréal | Psychology; Computer software | $300,000 | International - Collaboration - ANR - AI | |
| 2024 | Shoukat, Affan | Artificial Intelligence for Multi-Scale Predictions in Infectious Health Emergencies | University of Regina | Modelling and mathematical simulation of natural processes; Mathematical sciences | $195,000 | International - Collaboration - ANR - AI | |
| 2024 | Si, Xujie | ProML: Proof-Carrying Machine Learning Models | University of Toronto | Computer software | $292,500 | International - Collaboration - ANR - AI | |
| 2024 | Hu, Pingzhao | Discovery and Development of Pin1 inhibitors using generative AI | Western University | Life sciences (including biotechnology); Human health (including medically-related psychological research) | $150,000 | International - Collaboration - ANR - AI | |
| 2024 | Gidel, Gauthier | Leveraging Synthetic Data from Generative Models | Université de Montréal | Advancement of knowledge; Information systems and technology | $300,000 | International - Collaboration - ANR - AI |