Stephane Durocher, University of Manitoba

Research

algorithms approximation algorithms clustering continuous motion data depth geometric optimization measures of centrality median

Latest funding

Algorithms for Summarizing, Representing, and Analyzing Trajectories of Moving Objects
NSERC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$120,000
Algorithms for Summarizing, Representing, and Analyzing Trajectories of Moving Objects
NSERC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$240,000
Geometric Algorithms for Local Routing and Interference Minimization
NSERC · 2015 · Principal investigator
$120,000

All 5 grants and awards

Algorithms for Summarizing, Representing, and Analyzing Trajectories of Moving Objects

Principal investigatorNSERC2020Discovery Grants Program - Accelerator Supplements

Principal investigators: Durocher, Stephane

$120,000

Algorithms for Summarizing, Representing, and Analyzing Trajectories of Moving Objects

Principal investigatorNSERC2020Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Durocher, Stephane

Keywords: geometric optimization; algorithms; clustering; data depth; continuous motion; median; measures of centrality; motion capture; reconstruction; approximation algorithms

$240,000

Geometric Algorithms for Local Routing and Interference Minimization

Principal investigatorNSERC2015Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Durocher, Stephane

$120,000

Kinetic collision detection and geometric covering problems related to robotic simulation

Principal investigatorNSERC2012Engage Grants Program

Principal investigators: Durocher, Stephane

$25,000

Geometric algorithms for wireless networks and mobile computing

Principal investigatorNSERC2010Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Durocher, Stephane

$145,000

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: algorithms Dear Professor Durocher, 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 "Algorithms for Summarizing, Representing, and Analyzing Trajectories of Moving Objects" (2020), 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]