Siva Sivathayalan, Carleton University

Latest funding

A long-term predictive modeling and uncertainty quantification framework for covid-19 using novel machine learning algorithms
SSHRC · 2022 · Co-investigator
$250,000
"Failing forward" to secure oil sands tailings impoundments against catastrophic failures
NSERC · 2022 · Co-investigator
$544,000
Characterization of soil behaviour for earthquake engineering applications
NSERC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$156,000

All 7 grants and awards

A long-term predictive modeling and uncertainty quantification framework for covid-19 using novel machine learning algorithms

Co-investigatorSSHRC2022New Frontiers in Research Fund - Special Calls

Principal investigators: Sarkar, Abhijit

Keywords: covid-19; machine learning; high performance computing; Bayesian inference; pandemic modeling

$250,000

"Failing forward" to secure oil sands tailings impoundments against catastrophic failures

Co-investigatorNSERC2022Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Simms, Paul H

Keywords: consolidation; failure; flowability; reclamation; shear strength; tailings

$544,000

Characterization of soil behaviour for earthquake engineering applications

Principal investigatorNSERC2018Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Sivathayalan, Siva

$156,000

Characterization of soil behaviour for earthquake engineering applications

Principal investigatorNSERC2012Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Sivathayalan, Siva

$120,000

Dynamic properties of champlain sea clays

Co-investigatorNSERC2012Collaborative Research and Development Grants

Principal investigators: LeBoeuf, Denis

$182,151

Response of soils under generalised loading and drainage conditions

Principal investigatorNSERC2007Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Sivathayalan, Siva

$85,000

Static and seismic liquefaction and instability characterization using laboratory tests

Principal investigatorNSERC2002Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Sivathayalan, Siva

$66,000

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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