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Mathematics of Information Technology and Complex Systems (MITACS) - http://www.mitacs.math.ca/
Head office in SFU. Part of the federally funded Canadian networks of Centres of Excellence to develop advanced mathematical tools needed in a knowledge-based economy. Overview, objectives, history, research, publications, members, news and events, jobs, board of directors, committee, webmail, student resources and researchers' guide. |
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Vice-President Research - http://www.sfu.ca/vp-research/
SFU research matters. Responsible for the overall administration of research and for liaison with industry. |
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Emergency Preparedness Information Exchange - http://epix.hazard.net/
Operated by the Telematics Research Lab in collaboration with the Centre for Policy Research on Science and Technology (CPROST) and PolyLAB. Facilitates the exchange of ideas and information about the prevention of, preparation for, recovery from and/or mitigation of risk associated with natural and socio-technological disasters. Overview, topics, organizations and conferences. |
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SFU University/Industry Liaison Office - http://www.sfu.ca/uilo/
Facilitates the creation of new university-industry research and development partnerships and to commercialize the results of University-based research. Services, related programs and entities, people, publications, library, videos, researchers' resources, services offered to industry and government and spin-off companies. |
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Office of Research Services - http://www.sfu.ca/ors/
Assists SFU faculty in obtaining and administering financial support for their research via grants and contracts. Provides information on grants, contracts, database, e-mail lists, events, online survey, video, newsletter and research handbook. |
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Simon Fraser Public Interest Research Group (SFP!RG) - http://www.sfu.ca/~sfpirg/
Student-run organization to educate, inform, and support SFU students, and the community about various social, economic, environmental issues and to strive for justice in these areas. News and events, action groups, resource library, board of directors and radio PIRG. |
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Wildlife Behavioural Ecology - http://www.sfu.ca/biology/wildberg/
A collaboration with the Canadian Wildlife Service (CWS), the Natural Science and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC). Overview, annual report, mission, faculty and students, ongoing projects, news and events, species studied and related sites. |
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Energy and Materials Research Group (EMRG) - http://www.emrg.sfu.ca/
Research unit coordinated since 1986 by Dr. Mark Jaccard in the School of Resource and Environmental Management (REM). Focuses on the analysis of technologies, strategies, behaviour and policies that lead to a more sustainable flow of energy and materials in society. Overview, team, graduate program and funding, job prospects, publications, data centre and Canadian Integrated Modelling System (CIMS). |
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Semantic Identification and Translation Research - http://pdg.cecm.sfu.ca/semantics/
Overview, LaTeX translation applet, Maple engine applet, projects and applet-based front-end demonstrations. |
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PolyMath Development Group - http://pdg.cecm.sfu.ca/
Studys the latest technologies, from emerging ultrafast networks to Sun Microsystem's Java language and sophisticated network communication systems like CORBA. Members, facilities, openmath development team, projects, publications, news, news group, developer's resources and related links. |
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Animal Care Facility - http://www.sfu.ca/acf/
Conducts research, teaching, or testing that involves animals in the most humane and ethical manner possible. Includes guidelines and policies, committee, resource agencies, application forms and mission statement. |
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World Soundscape Project - http://www.sfu.ca/~truax/wsp.html
Teaching and research program in acoustic communication. Includes history, publications and photos. |
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John Bechhoefer's Research Group - http://www.sfu.ca/chaos/
Housed within the department of Physics. Includes DNA replication, patterns and chaos, spherulite growth, nematic and smectic-A transition and Faraday instability. |
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Fisheries Science and Management Research Group, Simon Fraser University - http://www.rem.sfu.ca/fishgrp/
Research by graduate students and post-doctoral fellows in fisheries management at Simon Fraser University on risk assessment and decision analysis. Includes projects, publications, collaborators, co-operative education, graduate program, funding, job prospects, news and events. |
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Logic And Functional Programming Group - http://www.cs.sfu.ca/research/groups/Logic-Functional.html
An independent interdisciplinary research group comprising members from six SFU units (Computing Sciences, Linguistics, Mathematics, Centre for Systems Science, Education, Engineering), two UBC units (Linguistics, Computinc Sciences), and from the University of Victoria and Aizu University in Japan. Includes objectives, specific research interest and equipment. |
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Halkomelem Ethnobiology - http://www.sfu.ca/halk-ethnobiology/
Provides information on the native peoples, plants and animals, language, dialects and communities, research methods, resources and information. Includes photos and videos. |
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Evolutionary Psychology Research Group - http://www.sfu.ca/~janicki/
Located in the Psychology department. Includes definition, current research projects, laboratory members, lecture series and photos of members. |
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Sonic Research Studio - http://www.sfu.ca/sonic-studio/srs/
Located in the School of Communication. Includes projects, tape collection, photos, Barry Truax's website and academic courses. |
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Mirosot Project - http://www.ensc.sfu.ca/research/mirosot/
Involves researching, designing and packaging a robot soccer team which will meet the requirement of "The MIROSOT Law of the Game" and suitable for the MIROSOT tournament environment. Purpose and goal, team members, papers, photo album, sponsors and suppliers, progress report and special topics for directed studies. |
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The Heron Working Group - http://www.sfu.ca/biology/wildberg/hwg/abouthwg.html
A consortium of individuals from university, government and conservation organizations interested in the conservation of the 'Pacific' Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias fannini). Overview, about herons, publications and FAQs. |
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Toxlab - Environmental Toxicology Research Group - http://www.rem.sfu.ca/toxicology/
Located in the School of Resource and Environmental Management (REM). Includes overview, objectives, staff, projects, ongoing research, mathematical models, publications and courses. |
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Co-management Research Group - http://www.rem.sfu.ca/comanage/
Located within the School of Resource and Environmental Management. Offers students an opportunity to enrich their learning by providing a forum for applied investigation beyond the classroom environment. Faculty and students, news and bibliography. |
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Environment and Development Research Group - http://www.rem.sfu.ca/econ/
Part of a multi-disciplinary graduate program offered by the School of Resource and Environmental Management. Includes areas of research interest, faculty and students, projects, funding, internship and employment opportunities. |
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SpaceSystems Group - http://polylab.sfu.ca/spacesystems/
Explores how to deploy distributed network computing in remote locations, to support collaboration between users, and access to powerful remote services. Overview, projects, resources and mailing list. |
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CraterNet: Communications for Planetary Exploration - http://polylab.sfu.ca/spacesystems/HMP/
Overview, funding, Planet Net project, news, papers and map. |
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PlanetNet: Communications for Planetary Exploration - http://polylab.sfu.ca/spacesystems/planetnet/
Focuses on the needs for exploration of Mars. Overview, Mars, chat, live video, developments, NASA Houghton-Mars project and Mars Society. |
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High Performance Networking 2000 - http://pdg.cecm.sfu.ca/hpcnet/hpn2000/final/
A large-scale project, under High Performance Computing Network Funding, investigating the transparent access to remote services via technologies ranging from conventional TCP/IP to ATM over space-based links. Investigators, report, background, tests and results. |
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Marbled Murrelet Recovery Team - http://www.sfu.ca/biology/wildberg/bertram/mamurt/
Established in 1993 to plan the long-term conservation of these small seabirds that live along the northern Pacific Coast of North America. Provides examples of some of the types of research and monitoring that are currently being conducted. Biology, status, nesting sites, ecology and demography, population, map, photos and team members. |
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Organic Mathematics Project - http://www.cecm.sfu.ca/organics/project/
A collaborative research project involving researchers at the Centre for Experimental and Constructive Mathematics (partly supported by the University and the CECM, by the Centre de recherches mathmatiques (CRM), the TeleLearning Research Network, by University of Western Ontario, and by Waterloo Maple). Explores the emerging network and information technologies within the context of mathematics. Includes proceedings, overview, people, workshop, software development, documents and events. |
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Sustainable Planning Research Group - http://www.rem.sfu.ca/sustainableplanning/
Provides background information regarding collaborative planning processes. Background, objectives, publications, faculty and students. |
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Remote Sensing - http://www.sfu.ca/rs/
Research group under the department of Geography. Laboratory facilities, projects and international exchange program. |
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Radionuclide Facility - http://www.sfu.ca/biology/staff/hope/
Deals with the receiving, distribution and waste handling of radioactive materials for the entire campus. Includes staff. |
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M3Plexus Multi-Modal Mathematics - http://pdg.cecm.sfu.ca/m3plexus/
Includes overview, goals, projects, partners, publications, news and events. |
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Cuenca Historical Archaeology Project - http://www.sfu.ca/person/rossjami/page2.htm
An exploration of the household remains that the people of colonial Cuenca left behind, the architecture of the houses they lived in, and the material culture inside those houses. Includes map, photos, overview, history, architecture and archaeology. |
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Virtual Institute Network - http://pdg.cecm.sfu.ca/java/vin.html
An experiment using computers to help with complicated communication between mathematical scientists. |