Students

Current Students

• Ph.D.
  • Arian Yavari, Ph.D. in Computer Science (supervisor: Jiayi Hong), since 2026
  • Nayoung Kwon, Ph.D. in Computer Science, since 2025
  • Meryam Chaieb, Ph.D. in Computer Science (supervisor: Bobin Wang), since 2025
  • Frédéric Beaupré, Ph.D. in Biophotonic, (cosupervisor: Flavie Lavoie-Cardinal), since 2021 (fast-track to PhD in 2022)
  • Jonas Ngnawé, Ph.D. in Computer Science (cosupervisor: Frédéric Precioso, since 2021
  • Sara Karami, Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, since 2021
  • Sabyasachi Sahoo, Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (cosupervisor: Frédéric Precioso, Université Côte d’Azur), since 2021
  • Catherine Bouchard, Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (cosupervisor: Flavie Lavoie-Cardinal), since 2019 (fast-track to PhD in 2021)
  • Adam Tupper, Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, since 2021
  • Benjamin Léger, Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, since 2020
  • Sophie Baillargeon, Ph.D. in Mathematics (specialization in Statistic) (supervisor: Thierry Duchesne), since 2018
• Master’s
  • Camille Godbout, M.Sc. in Computer Science, (supervisor: Bobin Wang), since 2025
  • Jacob Côté, M.Sc. in Computer Science, (supervisor: Sophie Gobeil), since 2025
  • Olivier Bussière, M.Sc. in Computer Science, (cosupervisor: Bobin Wang), since 2024
  • Katrine Castonguay, M.Sc. in Computer Science, (supervisor: Flavie Lavoie-Cardinal), since 2024

Former Students

• Ph.D.
  • Fatemeh Nourilenjan Nokabadi, * Adversarial Robustness of Learning-based Single Object Trackers*, Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (cosupervisor: Jean-François Lalonde), 2025
  • Arman Afrasiyabi, Representation Learning for Few-shot Image Classification, Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (cosupervisor: Jean-François Lalonde), 2022
  • Changjian Shui, Principled Deep Learning Approaches for Learning from Limited Labeled Data through Distribution Matching, Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (cosupervisor: Boyu Wang, Western Ontario), 2022
  • Mahdieh Abbasi, Toward Robust Deep Neural Networks, Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (cosupervisor: Denis Laurendeau), 2020
  • Marc-André Gardner, Learning to Estimate Indoor Illumination, Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (supervisor: Jean-François Lalonde), 2020
  • Karol Lina Lopez, A Machine Learning Approach for the Smart Charging of Electric Vehicles, Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, 2019
  • Julien-Charles Lévesque, Bayesian Hyperparameter Optimization: Overfitting, Ensembles and Conditional Spaces, Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (cosupervisor: Robert Sabourin, ÉTS Montréal), 2018
  • Audrey Durand, Déclinaisons de bandits et leurs applications, Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (cosupervisor: Joelle Pineau, McGill), 2017
  • Ahmed Najjar, Forage de données de banques administratives en santé, Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (cosupervisor: Daniel Reinharz), 2017
  • Vahab Akbarzadeh, Spatio-Temporal Coverage Optimization of Sensor Networks, Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (cosupervisor: Marc Parizeau), 2016
  • Zahra Toony, Extracting Structured Models From Raw Scans of Manufactured Objects: A Step Towards Embedded Intelligent Handheld 3D Scanning, Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (supervisor: Denis Laurendeau), 2015
  • François-Michel De Rainville, Placement interactif de capteurs mobiles dans des environnements tridimensionnels non convexes, Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (cosupervisor: Denis Laurendeau), 2015
  • Meysam Argany, Development of a GIS-based Method for Sensor Network Deployment and Coverage Optimization, Ph.D. in Geomatic Sciences (supervisor: Mir Abolfazl Mostafavi), 2015
  • Darwin Brochero, Hydroinformatics and Diversity in Hydrological Ensemble Prediction Systems, Ph.D. in Water Engineering (supervisor: François Anctil), 2013
• Master’s
  • Cynthia García Ybarra, Adversarial Random Forest for Synthetic Electronic Health Records Generation, M.Sc. in Computer Science, (cosupervisor: Anne-Sophie Charest), 2025
  • Antoine Séverin Ollier, Développement d’un module de détection hyperspectrale et résolu dans le temps pour la microscopie STED, M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering (supervisor: Flavie Lavoie-Cardinal), 2024
  • Thomas Philippon, Robustesse des mécanismes de défense adverse basés sur les ensembles de réseaux de neurones, M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, 2023
  • Cyril Blanc, Caractérisation automatique d’immeuble depuis une image de façade, M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering (supervisor: Jean-François Lalonde), 2022
  • Mohamed Abderrahmen Abid, Diverse Image Generation with Very Low Resolution Conditioning, M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, 2021
  • Gabriel Leclerc, Apprendre de données positives et non étiquetées: application à la segmentation et la détection d’événements calciques, M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering (cosupervisor: Flavie Lavoie-Cardinal), 2021
  • Hugo Siqueira Gomes, Meta Learning for Population-Based Algorithms in Black-box Optimization, M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, 2021
  • Louis-Émile Robitaille, Réseaux de neurones pour l’apprentissage de la préférence en microscopie super-résolution, M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering (cosupervisors : Audrey Durand and Flavie Lavoie-Cardinal), 2021
  • Sébastien De Blois, Deep Learning with Multiple Modalities: Making the Most Out of Available Data, M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, 2020
  • El Mehdi Megder, Approches basées sur l’apprentissage automatique pour l’anticipation de la qualité d’usinage de pièces métalliques, M.Sc. in Computer Science (supervisor: Jonathan Gaudreault), 2020
  • Marc-André Gardner, Contrôle de la croissance de la taille des individus en programmation génétique, M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering (cosupervisor: Marc Parizeau), 2014
  • Kevin Tanguy, Modélisation et optimisation de la recharge bidirectionnelle de véhicules électriques : application à la régulation électrique d’un complexe immobilier, M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering (cosupervisor: Maxime Dubois), 2013
  • Audrey Durand, Simulation et apprentissage Monte-Carlo de stratégies d’intervention en santé publique, M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering (cosupervisor: Daniel Reinharz), 2011
  • François-Michel De Rainville, Design d’expérimentation interactif : Aide à la compréhension de systèmes complexes, M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering (supervisor: Denis Laurendeau), 2010
• Postdoctoral Fellows
  • Fatemeh Gholi Zadeh Kharrat, cosupervisor: Caroline Sirois, 2020 - 2023
  • Fan Zhou, supervisor: Mario Marchand, 2022
  • Theresa Wiesner, supervisor: Flavie Lavoie-Cardinal, 2021-2022
  • Ihsen Hedhli, 2018 - 2020
  • Azadeh Sadat Mozafari, 2017 - 2019
  • Farkhondeh Kiaee, 2016
  • Matthew Walker, 2008 - 2011
  • Albert Hung-Ren Ko, 2010