o M. Zalat " M.A.Sc, Carleton University, SCE, co-supervision " Email: MohamedZalat@cmail.carleton.ca " Thesis: "Learning State-Based Behaviour Using Long Short-Term Memory" o N. Sanbandam " M.A.Sc., University of Ottawa, EECS " Thesis: “3D Deformable Object Models from RGB-D Data” o I. O. Joudeh " M.A.Sc., Carleton University, SCE " Email: ItafJoudeh@cmail.carleton.ca " Thesis: “Monitoring of Activities of Daily Living in WiFi Data” o S. Rowlands " M.A.Sc., University of Ottawa, EECS " Email: srowl017@uottawa.ca " Thesis: “Robotic Control and Manipulation of Deformable Objects” o B. Hashemi " Ph.D., Université du Québec en Outaouais, DII , co-supervision " Email: hasb01@uottawa.ca " Thesis: "TBD" o G. Rouhafzay (OGS Scholar) " Ph.D., University of Ottawa, EECS " Email: grouh050@uottawa.ca " Thesis: "3D Deformable Object Models Based on Biologically-Inspired Visual and Tactile Data Integration" o M. Khenar " Ph.D., Université du Québec en Outaouais, DII , co-supervision " Email: khem08@uqo.ca " Thesis: "MPPT Modeling in Photovoltaic Systems using Machine Learning Techniques" o B. Tawbe " Ph.D., Université du Québec en Outaouais, DII " Email: tawb01@uqo.ca " Thesis: "Multisensory Data Integration for Plausible 3D Object Modeling" " Thesis proposal: 2019 Graduate and Postdoctoral Students o J.C. Davila Mesa, Ph.D. " Université du Québec en Outaouais, DII " Email:davj06@uqo.ca " Thesis: "Integrated Machine Learning Approaches for Multimodal System Monitoring" " Completed: Dec 2019 o G. Plouffe, M.A.Sc. " University of Ottawa, EECS, co-supervision " Email: gplou10@uottawa.ca " Thesis: "Real-Time Robotic Manipulation Using Automatic Visual Recognition of Human Gestures" " Completed: Nov. 2019 o E. Reveron, M.A.Sc. " Carleton University, SCE " Email: EnriqueReveron@cmail.carleton.ca " Thesis: “Traffic Accident Prediction for the City of Ottawa” " Completed: Aug, 2019 o H. Issa " M.A.Sc., Carleton University, SCE " Email: HaydarIssa@cmail.carleton.ca " Thesis: “Robot Arm Movement Strategy for Tactile Recognition of 3D Objects” o M. Sicard-Gagné " M.A.Sc., Carleton University, SCE " Email: MathieuSicardGagne@cmail.carleton.ca " Thesis: “Machine Learning for Network Traffic Data Analysis” o T. d’Entremont " M.A.Sc., Carleton University, SCE, co-supervision " Email: TylerdEntremont@cmail.carleton.ca " Thesis: “An Application of Machine Learning for Adaptive Math Teaching to Children” o A. Alkhalid, PDF " Carleton University, SCE " Project: "Smart Environment Monitoring through Data Analytics Processing to Detect Activities of Daily Living” " Completed: Apr. 2019 o S.D. Singh, M.Eng " Carleton University, SCE " Email: SagguSingh@cmail.carleton.ca " Project: “A Comparative Study of Learning Techniques for Imbalanced Datasets: The Case of Traffic Accident Prediction for the City of Ottawa” " Graduated: Apr. 2019 o T.E.A. Oliveira, Ph.D (Ontario Trillium Scholar) " University of Ottawa, EECS, co-supervision " Email: talvesde@uottawa.ca " Thesis: "Multimodal Bio-Inspired Tactile Sensor and Its Applications" " Graduated: Jan. 2019 o F. Audet " Ph.D., Université du Québec en Outaouais, DII " Email: francois.audet@uqo.ca " Thesis: "Salient Object Detection and Recognition in 3D Imagery" o Y. Nibhanupudi, M.Eng " Carleton University, SCE " Email: YaminiNibhanupudi@cmail.carleton.ca " Master project: "Adaptive Weigthing of Feature Maps for Improved 3D Object Modeling" " Graduated: Aug. 2018 o A.S. Traoré, M.A.Sc. " Université du Québec en Outaouais, DII " Email: traa06@uqo.ca " Thesis: "Analysis and Prediction of Traffic Accidents" ["Analyse et prédiction d'accidents de la route"] " Graduated: May 2018 o N. P. Bobbili, M.Eng " Carleton University, SCE " Email: NagaBobbili@cmail.carleton.ca " Master project: "Analysis and Prediction of Traffic Offences" " Graduated: Dec. 2017 o N. Pedneault, M.A.Sc. " Université du Québec en Outaouais, DII " Email: pedn01@uqo.ca " Thesis: "Tactile 3D Object Recognition" ["Reconnaissance d'objets 3D à partir des données tactiles"] " Graduated: Oct. 2017 o F. Hui, M.A.Sc. " University of Ottawa, EECS, co-supervision " Email: fhui065@uottawa.ca " Thesis: "Visual Tracking of Deformation and Classification of Object Elasticity with Robotic Hand Probing" " Graduated: Jul. 2017 o M. Chagnon-Forget, M.A.Sc. (FRQNT Scholar) " Université du Québec en Outaouais, DII " Thesis: "Perception-Inspired 3D Modeling for Virtual Environments Applications" ["Modélisation 3D inspirée par la perception humaine pour des applications en réalité virtuelle"] " Graduated: Dec. 2016 o C. Viau, M.A.Sc. " University of Ottawa, EECS, co-supervision " Thesis: "Object Detection and Recognition from Multi-Modal Imaging" " Graduated: Mar. 2016 o J. McCausland, M.A.Sc. " University of Ottawa, EECS, co-supervision " Thesis: "Risk-Aware Wireless Sensor Network for Critical Infrastructure Protection" " Graduated: 2013 o M.I. Sina, M.A.Sc. " M.A.Sc., University of Ottawa, EECS, co-supervision " Thesis: "Satellite Image Processing with Biologically-Inspired Computational Methods and Visual Attention" " Graduated: Jul. 2012 o A. Mageau-Pétrin " M.A.Sc., Université du Québec en Outaouais, DII " Thesis: "Computational Intelligence Techniques for Traffic Accident Prediction" ["Intelligence informatisée pour la prédiction des accidents routiers"] o S. Filiatrault o M.A.Sc, University of Ottawa, EECS, co-supervision " Thesis: "Natural Control of a Robotic Arm with RGB-D Motion Capture" o T. Layadi " Ph.D., Université du Québec en Outaouais, DII " Thesis: "Characterization of 3D Object Properties Using Learning Techniques" ["Caractérisation des propriétés d'objets 3D en utilisant les techniques d'apprentissage"] o M. Chagnon-Forget " Ph.D., Université du Québec en Outaouais, DII " Email: cham140@uqo.ca " Thesis: "Biologically-Inspired Techniques for Multisensory Data Integration and Presentation of 3D Objects in Interactive Environments" o P. Gauthier " International Master intern, Polytech Nantes, France " Subject: "Modeling and Use of Virtual Environments for the Treatment of Phobias in Psychology" " Completed: Summer 2014 o Q. Le Délas " International Master intern, Polytech Nantes, France " Subject: "Modeling of 3D Objects at Multiple Resolutions for Virtual Reality Applications" " Completed: Summer 2014 o I. Filali " International Ph.D. Internship, co-supervision " Subject: "Saliency-Based Object Segmentation" " Completed: Fall 2013 Undergraduate Students (Capstone projects, USRA, Internships) o V. Blaja " Capstone project, Université du Québec en Outaouais, DII " Project: "Affect Recognition in Voice" " Completed: Fall 2019 o C. Harb " Capstone project, Université du Québec en Outaouais, DII " Project: "An Educational Virtual Reality Platform" " Completed: Fall 2019 o A. Prins " USRA Scholarship, Carleton University, SCE " Project: "Recognition of 3D Objects by Tactile and Visual Data Integration" " Completed: Summer 2019 o M. Zalat, T. Ghadiri-Moddares, A. Hajar " Capstone project, Carleton University, SCE " Project: "3D Deformable Object Material Characterization from Manipulation" " Completed: Winter 2019 o D. Dabrowski, N. Katigbak, and N. Befekadu " Capstone project, Carleton University, SCE " Project: "Tactile Data Acquisition with a Robot Arm” " Completed: Winter 2019 o A. Sultan, A. Alameer, A. Yusuf, R. Tadros, M. Ahmed " Capstone project, Carleton University, SCE " Project: "An Educational Platform for Mobile Robotics” " Completed: Winter 2019 o A. Kulkarni, B. Managar " Capstone project, Carleton University, SCE " Project: "Smart Sensor System for Intelligent Home Monitoring” " Completed: Winter 2019 o M. Zalat " USRA Scholarship, Carleton University, SCE " Project: "3D Deformable Object Models from RGB-D Data" " Completed: Summer 2018 o M. Sicard-Gagné " USRA Scholarship, Carleton University, SCE " Project: "Machine Intelligence for Traffic Data Analysis" " Completed: Summer 2018 o H. Alshaikhsaleh, V. Chu, T. Dong, N. Sambandam, A. Mccalla, M. Mohammed " Capstone project, Carleton University, SCE " Project: "Physical Exercise Monitoring System" " Completed: Winter 2018 o M. Al-Amodi, A. Al-Saaidi, M. Sicard-Gagné " Capstone project, Carleton University, SCE " Project: "Simulation of Tactile Data Acquisition with a Robot Arm" " Completed: Winter 2018 o M. Bélisle-Leclerc " Capstone project, Université du Québec en Outaouais, DII " Project: "Comparison of machine learning techniques for traffic accident prediction" " Completed: Summer 2017 o Z.M.B. Bensmaia " Internship, co-supervision, Université du Québec en Outaouais, DII " Project: "PV energy loss prediction using RapidMiner" " Completed: Summer 2017 o Z. El Moutia & C. C. Diaw " Capstone project, Université du Québec en Outaouais, DII " Subject: "Design and Development of a System for 3D Deformable Surface Tracking" " Completed: Spring 2017 o A. Quenneville " Capstone project, Université du Québec en Outaouais, DII " Subject: "Detection, Reproduction and Interaction of a Hand in a Virtual Environment" " Completed: Summer 2016 o T.-G. Nkunzimana " Summer research internship UQO " Subject: "Data Acquisition on Deformable Objects using a MicroScribe and a Laser Scanner" " Completed: Summer 2016 o J.-M. Hébert " Summer research internship UQO " Subject: "Data Modeling over Deformable Objects" " Completed: Summer 2016 o P. Roy-Villeneuve " Capstone project, Université du Québec en Outaouais, DII " Subject: "A Leap Motion Based System for Natural Hand Interaction with a Virtual Environment" " Completed: Winter 2016 o F. Gorman " Capstone project, Université du Québec en Outaouais, DII " Subject: "Animation of Tactile 3D Object Probing for Recognition" " Completed: Winter 2016 o N. Duchaine-Ritchot " Capstone project, Université du Québec en Outaouais, DII " Subject: "Pattern Recognition in Aerial Imaging: Application to Street Detection" " Completed: Winter 2016 o L. Couture-Niles " Capstone project, Université du Québec en Outaouais, DII " Subject: "Natural Hand Interaction with Virtual Objects" " Completed: Fall 2015 o A. Huot " Capstone project, Université du Québec en Outaouais, DII " Subject: "Data Modeling for 3D Rigid and Deformable Object Characterization" " Completed: Fall 2015 o V. Larivière " Capstone project, Université du Québec en Outaouais, DII " Subject: "Design and Development of Software Framework for the Creation and Management of Web Pages" " Completed: Summer 2015 o C. C. Diaw " Research intership, Université du Québec en Outaouais, DII " Subject: "Synchronous Data Acquisition on Deformable Objects using Kinect and a Force-Torque Sensor" " Completed: Summer 2015 o L.H. Franc (HEI, France, 2 months internship) " Subject: "Social Network Disintegration" " Completed: Summer 2015 o N. Bélanger (Computer science student, UQO, 3 months internship) " Subject: "Data Acquisition using a Tactile Sensor Array" " Completed: Summer 2015 o P. P. Chhay & M. Cavrag " Capstone project, Université du Québec en Outaouais, DII " Subject: "Data Acquisition for 3D Rigid and Deformable Object Characterization" " Completed: Winter 2015 o M. Chagnon-Forget " Capstone project, Université du Québec en Outaouais, DII " Subject: "Visual Attention-Based Detection of Regions of Interest for Multiresolution 3D Object Modeling" " Completed: Fall 2014 o J.-P. Gauthier " Capstone project, Université du Québec en Outaouais, DII " Subject: "Implementation of a Human-Machine Interface for Motion Quantification" " Completed: Fall 2014 o L.-P. Fillion " Subject: "Object Recognition in Satellite Imaging: Application to Pool Detection" " Completed: Fall 2014 o T. T. Firmino de Lima " Mitacs Globalink Internship " Project: "Community Detection in Social Networks Using Avatars" " Completed: Aug. 2014 o V. Bairaboina (Student, ITT Kanpur, India, Mitacs Globalink 3 months internship, co-supervision) " Mitacs Globalink Internship " Subject: "3D Environment Mapping and Object Recognition Using a Kinect Sensor" " Completed: Jul. 2014 o G. Plouffe " Capstone project, Université du Québec en Outaouais, DII " Subject: "Detection and Quantification of Finger and Hand Movement Using the Kinect" " Completed: Summer 2014 o P.-P. Chhay " Capstone project, Université du Québec en Outaouais, DII " Subject: "Design and Implementation of a Human-Robot Interface Based on Human Motion Imitation" " Completed: Summer 2014 o M. Cavrag " Capstone project, Université du Québec en Outaouais, DII " Subject: "Evaluation of Novint Falcon for Haptic Interaction with a Virtual Environment" " Completed: Winter 2014 o V. D'Aoust " Capstone project, Université du Québec en Outaouais, DII " Subject: "Improvement of a System for Human Body Movement Quantification Using the Kinect" " Completed: Winter 2014 o M.-A. Charpentier " Capstone project, Université du Québec en Outaouais, DII " Subject: "Improvement of a System for Human Body Movement Quantification Using the Kinect" " Completed: Winter 2014 o S. Filiatrault " Capstone project, Université du Québec en Outaouais, DII " Subject: "Imitation of Human Movements by a Humanoid Robot" " Completed: Winter 2014 o H. Monette-Thériault " Capstone project, Université du Québec en Outaouais, DII " Subject: "Modeling of 3D Objects at Multiple Resolutions in Graphics Applications" " Completed: Winter 2014 o S. Gauthier " Capstone project, Université du Québec en Outaouais, DII " Subject: "Conception and Development of a System for Human Movement Quantification Using Kinect" " Completed: Fall 2014 o T. Level " International Master Internship (Université Lyon 2), co-supervision " Subject: "Social Network Analysis using Formal Concept Analysis" " Completed: Summer 2013 o Y.-F. Nassala " International Internship (École nationale supérieure d'ingénieurs de Caen), co-supervision " Subject: "Generation of Association Rules with Negation in Formal Concept Analysis" " Completed: Summer 2013 o J. Tremblay-Gosselin " Capstone project, Université du Québec en Outaouais, DII " Subject: "Supervised Training for Pattern Recognition in Aerial Imaging Using the Region Growing Algorithm and Support Vector Machines" " Completed: Winter 2013

Students wishing to pursue their graduate studies or work on a capstone project on a subject related to applied AI, machine learning, intelligent image processing, biologically- inspired modeling, visual attention models, 3D object modeling, virtual reality, human-computer interaction, intelligent system development are encouraged to contact directly Dr. Ana-Maria Cretu. Please include your CV and a statement of interest with your message.