Hee Im, University of British Columbia

Research

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Latest funding

Multimodal neuroimaging research on ensemble coding of visual scenes: neural dynamics and functions in perception and visually-guided actions
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$12,500
Social-emotional intelligence in construction robots: reducing barriers for dynamic human-robot collaboration in construction environments
SSHRC · 2022 · Co-investigator
$123,975
MICRO-BODD: A Miniaturized Intelligent Construction Robot for Optimal Building Operations and Defect Detection
NSERC · 2022 · Co-investigator
$789,960

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Multimodal neuroimaging research on ensemble coding of visual scenes: neural dynamics and functions in perception and visually-guided actions

Principal investigatorNSERC2023Discovery Launch Supplement

Principal investigators: Im, Hee Yeon

$12,500

Social-emotional intelligence in construction robots: reducing barriers for dynamic human-robot collaboration in construction environments

Co-investigatorSSHRC2022New Frontiers in Research Fund - Exploration

Principal investigators: Zou, Zhengbo

Keywords: Construction robots; Social emotional artificial intelligence; Reinforcement learning; Human-Robot interaction; Socioemotional human-robot relationships; Robotic psychology; Human-centered computing

$123,975

MICRO-BODD: A Miniaturized Intelligent Construction Robot for Optimal Building Operations and Defect Detection

Co-investigatorNSERC2022Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Zou, Zhengbo Z

Keywords: building science; computer vision; construction robots; human-robot interaction; life-cycle assesment; neuroscience; reinforcement learning

$789,960

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Im, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your NSERC-funded project "Multimodal neuroimaging research on ensemble coding of visual scenes: neural dynamics and functions in perception and visually-guided actions" (2023), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]