Amirali Baniasadi, University of Victoria

Research

Algorithms FPGA GPU System Architecture System Design Video processing Adversarial Vulnerability Artificial Intelligence

Latest funding

Addressing Security Challenges in Capsule Neural Networks
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$25,000
FPGAs for Video Processing
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$80,000
Approximate Computing for Low-Power Many-Core Processors
NSERC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$138,000

All 13 grants and awards

Addressing Security Challenges in Capsule Neural Networks

Principal investigatorNSERC2023Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Baniasadi, Amirali A

Keywords: Adversarial Vulnerability; Artificial Intelligence; Capsule Networks; Neural Networks; Reliability

$25,000

FPGAs for Video Processing

Principal investigatorNSERC2023Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Baniasadi, Amirali A

Keywords: algorithms; fpga; gpu; system architecture; system design; video processing

$80,000

Approximate Computing for Low-Power Many-Core Processors

Principal investigatorNSERC2018Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Baniasadi, Amirali

Keywords: Application Analysis; Approximate Computing; GPGPU; Green Computing; Low-Power Design; Many-Core Processors; Microarchitecture

$138,000

Storage saving using CNNs**********

Principal investigatorNSERC2018Engage Grants Program

Principal investigators: Baniasadi, Amirali

$25,000

Machine learning collaboration

Principal investigatorNSERC2016Connect Grants Level 1

Principal investigators: Baniasadi, Amirali

$2,400

Genome Sequencing Collaboration

Principal investigatorNSERC2015Interaction Grants Program

Principal investigators: Baniasadi, Amirali

$1,790

NSERC COHESA: Computing Hardware for Emerging Intelligent Sensory Applications

Co-investigatorNSERC2015Strategic Network Grants Program

Principal investigators: Moshovos, Andreas AM

$5,500,000

Accelerating InSAR phase unwrapping

Principal investigatorNSERC2015Engage Plus Grants Program

Principal investigators: Baniasadi, Amirali

$12,500

Rapid optimization of InSAR algorithms

Principal investigatorNSERC2014Engage Grants Program

Principal investigators: Baniasadi, Amirali

$25,000

GPU Research Interaction

Principal investigatorNSERC2013Interaction Grants Program

Principal investigators: Baniasadi, Amirali

$2,600

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Algorithms Dear Professor Baniasadi, 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 on algorithms 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 "Addressing Security Challenges in Capsule Neural Networks" (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]