Warren Gross, McGill University

Research

Artificial intelligence Edge computing Error-correcting codes On-device machine learning Stochastic computing VLSI systems

Latest funding

New Paradigms for Edge Intelligence Hardware
NSERC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$120,000
New Paradigms for Edge Intelligence Hardware
NSERC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$256,000
Mapping deep learning algorithms on systems-on chip
NSERC · 2018 · Co-investigator
$234,750

All 17 grants and awards

New Paradigms for Edge Intelligence Hardware

Principal investigatorNSERC2021DND/NSERC Discovery Grant Supplement

Principal investigators: Gross, Warren

$120,000

New Paradigms for Edge Intelligence Hardware

Principal investigatorNSERC2021Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Gross, Warren

Keywords: vlsi systems; artificial intelligence; edge computing; on-device machine learning; error-correcting codes; stochastic computing

$256,000

Mapping deep learning algorithms on systems-on chip

Co-investigatorNSERC2018Collaborative Research and Development Grants

Principal investigators: Nicolescu, Gabriela

$234,750

Low-Complexity Speech Recognition for Next Generation Vocal User Interfaces

Principal investigatorNSERC2017Engage Grants Program

Principal investigators: Gross, Warren

$25,000

Research Partnership Forum at GlobalSIP 2017

Principal investigatorNSERC2017Connect Grants Level 2

Principal investigators: Gross, Warren

$4,000

Efficient decoding of polar codes for 5G

Principal investigatorNSERC2016Collaborative Research and Development Grants

Principal investigators: Gross, Warren

$742,500

Integrated Signal Processing Systems for the Internet-of-Things

Principal investigatorNSERC2015Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Gross, Warren

$235,000

Evaluation of the practicability of using parallel decoders for polar codes

Principal investigatorNSERC2014Engage Grants Program

Principal investigators: Gross, Warren

$25,000

Fast finite element method for electromagnetics based on gaussian belief propagation

Co-investigatorNSERC2014Idea to Innovation

Principal investigators: Giannacopoulos, Dennis

$124,500

Evaluation of Improved Polar Codes

Principal investigatorNSERC2014Engage Grants Program

Principal investigators: Gross, Warren

$25,000

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: Artificial intelligence Dear Professor Gross, 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 NSERC-funded project "New Paradigms for Edge Intelligence Hardware" (2021), 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]