Maxime Cohen, McGill University

Research

Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning Data Science fairness bias discrimination Field Experimentation Retail Operations

Latest funding

AI Generated Content and the Future of Online Platforms
SSHRC · 2025 · Co-investigator
$60,117
Understanding Fairness in Fair Machine Learning
SSHRC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$63,388
Building Accessible Vaccine Support Programs
SSHRC · 2022 · Co-investigator
$34,254

All 7 grants and awards

AI Generated Content and the Future of Online Platforms

Co-investigatorSSHRC2025Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Khern-am-nuai, Warut

Keywords: ai-generated content; online platform; user behavior; platform policy

$60,117

Understanding Fairness in Fair Machine Learning

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Cohen, Maxime C.

Keywords: machine learning; artificial intelligence; fairness; bias; discrimination

$63,388

Building Accessible Vaccine Support Programs

Co-investigatorSSHRC2022Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Dahan, Samuel

Keywords: Vaccine Injury; Analytics; Access to Justice

$34,254

Understanding Fairness in Fair Machine Learning

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Cohen, Maxime C.

Keywords: machine learning; artificial intelligence; fairness; bias; discrimination

$14,479

Retail Innovation Lab: Blending Data Science with Cutting-Edge Technology

Principal investigatorNSERC2021Discovery Launch Supplement

Principal investigators: Cohen, Maxime

$12,500

Retail Innovation Lab: Blending Data Science with Cutting-Edge Technology

Principal investigatorNSERC2021Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Cohen, Maxime

Keywords: retail operations; data science; field experimentation; machine learning; revenue management; artificial intelligence

$144,000

Using Data Science and Behavioral Analytics to Alleviate Traffic Congestion

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Cohen, Maxime

Keywords: Operations Management; Transportation Economics; Data Science; Traffic Congestion

$67,152

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: Artificial Intelligence Dear Professor Cohen, 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 artificial intelligence 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 SSHRC-funded project "Understanding Fairness in Fair Machine Learning" (2022), 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]