AI Grants Awarded to Dawson Researchers



Congratulations to both Catherine Fichten and Joel Trudeau on each being awarded $100,000 towards AI research from (PIA)!

In collaboration with Concordia, McGill’s teaching hospital, Lady Davis Institute, and C矇gep And矇-Laurendeau, Catherine and her team will be examining泭how virtual assistants and AI-based smartphone apps help post-secondary students with disabilities succeed in their studies.

Joel Trudeau’s泭partnership with Concordia泭on the泭Artificial Intelligence Competency Frameworks: A success pipeline from泭College to University and beyond泭is 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 Back泭Address.



Last Modified: August 4, 2021