Martin Levine, McGill University

Research

Closed Captioning Deep Neural Networks (DNN)"Distributional Semantics"Dynamic Flow Image (DFI)Extreme Learning Methods (ELM)hockey analytics hockey game broadcast "hockey language"

Latest funding

Analyzing Hockey Broadcast Videos Using Machine Learning
NSERC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$165,000
Here's looking at you! Describing Spatio-Temporal Human Events
NSERC · 2013 · Principal investigator
$125,000
Automated Visual surveillance
NSERC · 2008 · Principal investigator
$127,600

All 12 grants and awards

Analyzing Hockey Broadcast Videos Using Machine Learning

Principal investigatorNSERC2019Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Levine, Martin

Keywords: Closed Captioning; Deep Neural Networks (DNN); "Distributional Semantics"; Dynamic Flow Image (DFI); Extreme Learning Methods (ELM); hockey analytics; hockey game broadcast; "hockey language"; Linguistic descriptions of video content; videos

$165,000

Here's looking at you! Describing Spatio-Temporal Human Events

Principal investigatorNSERC2013Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Levine, Martin

$125,000

Automated Visual surveillance

Principal investigatorNSERC2008Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Levine, Martin

$127,600

Content-based image retrieval

Principal investigatorNSERC2007Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Levine, Martin

$25,520

Content-based image retrieval

Principal investigatorNSERC2002Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Levine, Martin

$257,350

Information systems in support of intelligent machine research

Co-investigatorNSERC1999Research Tools and Instruments - Category 2 ($150,000 - $325,000)

Principal investigators: Ferrie, Frank

$275,000

Content-based image retrieval

Principal investigatorNSERC1998Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Levine, Martin

$155,210

A robot eye

Principal investigatorNSERC1994Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Levine, Martin

$132,000

Sensing for mobile robot navigation

Principal investigatorNSERC1992Strategic Projects - Group

Principal investigators: Levine, Martin

$401,188

Autonomus mobile robot laboratory

Principal investigatorNSERC1992Strategic Grants - Equipment (H)

Principal investigators: Levine, Martin

$73,247

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: Closed Captioning Dear Professor Levine, 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 closed captioning 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 "Analyzing Hockey Broadcast Videos Using Machine Learning" (2019), 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]