AI Grants Awarded to Ðǿմ«Ã½ Researchers
Congratulations to both Catherine Fichten and Joel Trudeau on each being awarded $100,000 towards AI research fromÌý (PIA)!
In collaboration with Concordia, McGill’s teaching hospital, Lady Davis Institute, and Cégep Andé-Laurendeau, Catherine and her team will be examiningÌýhow virtual assistants and AI-based smartphone apps help post-secondary students with disabilities succeed in their studies.
Joel Trudeau’sÌýpartnership with ConcordiaÌýon theÌý“Artificial Intelligence Competency Frameworks: A success pipeline fromÌýCollege to University and beyondâ€�Ìýis an inter-institutional (Cegep-University) initiative to establish a community of practice around AI.
To learn more about these projects, check out the Director General’s Winter 2020 Welcome BackÌýAddress.