間眅埶AV applied science researchers receive the B.C. Knowledge Development Fund
The has awarded a total of $1 million to seven research projects led by professors from the Schools of Computing Science and Sustainable Energy Engineering. The BCKDF was established to invest in and support the research infrastructure in B.C. by providing funding for public post-secondary institutions, research hospitals and affiliated non-profit agencies.
Recipients:
Yagiz Aksoy, School of Computing Science
Project title: Computational cinematography
BCKDF contribution: $200,000
Angel Chang, School of Computing Science
Project title: Interactive learning of language in 3D environments
BCKDF contribution: $100,000
Colin Copeland, School of Sustainable Energy Engineering
Project title: Thermo-Fluid Test Laborartory for Optimized, Additively Manufactured Designs
BCKDF contribution: $100,000
Sami Khan, School of Sustainable Energy Engineering
Project title: Innovative multifunctional materials for enhancing the performance and longevity of CO2 capture and conversion systems
BCKDF contribution: $200,000
Hang Ma, School of Computing Science
Project title: Coordination of robot motion and human-robot interaction for large-scale multi-robot systems
BCKDF contribution: $100,000
Gordon McTaggart-Cowan, School of Sustainable Energy Engineering
Project title: Sustainable Low Carbon Fuels Research lab
BCKDF contribution: $200,000
Kevin Oldknow, School of Sustainable Energy Engineering
Project title: Vehicle track interaction research laboratory
BCKDF contribution: $100,000