Aishwarya Agrawal, Université de Montréal

Research

vision and language multimodal ai deep learning / representation learning visual question answering (vqa)large language models (llms)vision encoder image captioning visio-linguistic compositional reasoning

Latest funding

Advancing Multimodal Vision--Language Learning
NSERC · 2024 · Principal investigator
$12,500
Advancing Multimodal Vision--Language Learning
NSERC · 2024 · Principal investigator
$41,000

All 2 grants and awards

Advancing Multimodal Vision--Language Learning

Principal investigatorNSERC2024Discovery Launch Supplement

Principal investigators: Agrawal, Aishwarya

Keywords: vision and language; multimodal ai; deep learning / representation learning; visual question answering (vqa); large language models (llms); vision encoder; image captioning; visio-linguistic compositional reasoning; evaluation metrics; parameter and data efficient learning

$12,500

Advancing Multimodal Vision--Language Learning

Principal investigatorNSERC2024Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Agrawal, Aishwarya

Keywords: vision and language; multimodal ai; deep learning / representation learning; visual question answering (vqa); large language models (llms); vision encoder; image captioning; visio-linguistic compositional reasoning; evaluation metrics; parameter and data efficient learning

$41,000

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: vision and language Dear Professor Agrawal, 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 vision and language 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 "Advancing Multimodal Vision--Language Learning" (2024), 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]