ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´â€™s Areas of Excellence in Data Sciences including Big Data, Data Analytics, and Social Sentiment Analytics
Among the best comprehensive universities in Canada, ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ University is actively involved in data sciences, with over 170 researchers from five faculties and 26 university departments, schools and institutes (including cross-appointments) actively engaged in immensely varied research, with applications as far-ranging as criminal profiling, seismic modelling, statistical analysis, business intelligence, and linguistic studies.
Examples of current research include:
- Business analytics in marketing, finance, human resources, and operations
- Sensor data analytics
- Patient monitoring
- DNA and molecular modeling data
- Data from the Confederation Bridge
- Cloud computing
- Information retrieval and web information access
- Natural language processing
- Artificial intelligence
- Database and information integration
Research Groups
Among all the many projects and research interests at ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ University, there are several emerging areas of concentration in data science. The eight main areas of particular interest to ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ researchers are:
- Health and Biomedical Informatics
- Social Science and Digital HumanitiesÂ
- Geomatics, Climate Monitoring and Remote Sensing
- Computer Science and Parallel Computing
- Medical Physics and Particle Physics
- Engineering, Modelling and Simulation
- Real-Time and Distributed Systems RADS
- Marketing and IT for Business
