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# AIMM Lab

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- [Blog](https://aimmlab.org/?page_id=12533)
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- [Prof Jude  spoke to yfile News about his publication on “Estimation of epidemiological parameters and ascertainment rate from early transmission of COVID-19 across Africa](https://aimmlab.org/prof-jude-spoke-to-yfile-news-about-my-publication-on-estimation-of-epidemiological-parameters-and-ascertainment-rate-from-early-transmission-of-covid-19-across-africa/) - Those countries with the highest rates of severe infections also had the highest rates of reported casesTORONTO, Sept. 20, 2023 – A new analysis of COVID-19 cases in Africa shows that for most of the continent’s countries the rate of infection was likely much higher than reported in the initial stages, found York University researchers.Case counts
- [Prof Jude recognized for enumerating positive change by inspiring Black students to aspire](https://aimmlab.org/prof-jude-recognized-for-enumerating-positive-change-by-inspiring-black-students-to-aspire/) - WHEN JUDE KONG was growing up in Cameroon, his friends played a major role in encouraging his passion for mathematics.“From middle school onward, we had a math assignment every day. When I got home, I would relax a bit, then immediately jump to my homework, struggle and ensure that I understood it (at times with
- [The Black heroes of operational research](https://aimmlab.org/the-black-heroes-of-operational-research/) - “Integrating the power of AI, predictive modelling and simulations, the Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data innovation Consortium (ACADIC) supports data-driven decision-making for the prevention and control of the COVID-19 pandemic in Africa. “I lead this at York University (Canada) and, supported by Canada’s International Development Center (IDRC), the interdisciplinary team that includes over 50 researchers across
- [Prof Jude recognized as a Black Hero of Operational Research](https://aimmlab.org/prof-jude-recognized-as-a-black-hero-of-operational-research/) - In a groundbreaking initiative, the Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Consortium (ACADIC) is leveraging AI, predictive modeling, and simulations to bolster data-driven decision-making in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic across Africa.Dr. Jude Kong, Assistant Professor at York University in Canada, is at the helm of this transformative effort. Supported by Canada’s International Development
- [Estimation of epidemiological parameters and ascertainment rate from early transmission of COVID-19 across Africa](https://aimmlab.org/estimation-of-epidemiological-parameters-and-ascertainment-rate-from-early-transmission-of-covid-19-across-africa/) - “The low reporting numbers was likely due to a lack of public awareness, public health resources, monitoring practices, testing availability and stigma,” says Faculty of Science Professor Jude Kong, senior author of the paper and director of the Global South Artificial Intelligence for Pandemic and Epidemic Preparedness and Response Network (AI4PEP).To get a better handle on the
- [Leveraging AI for Pandemic and Epidemic Preparedness and Response Network](https://aimmlab.org/leveraging-ai-for-pandemic-and-epidemic-preparedness-and-response-network/) - The program, led by York University in Toronto, merges knowledge from researchers, policy makers and local community experts from around the world to create AI-powered tools tailored to specific countries to reduce the devastating impacts of existing or emerging infectious disease outbreaks.The goal is to design health-care solutions based on local data from different sources
- [Why we take a Decolonial Lens Towards the Realization of SDG 3 and 5](https://aimmlab.org/why-we-take-a-decolonial-lens-towards-the-realization-of-sdg-3-and-5/) - The AI4PEP Network is a multi-regional research Network under the auspices of York University with an avid commitment to advance the deployment of digital health solutions across the Global South. While our secretariat is rooted in Toronto, Canada, we are in the process of establishing regional nodes across our six target regions: Africa, North Africa,
- [Kong Research Lab/LIAM Undergraduate Seminar: Fostering Knowledge Sharing and Insightful Discussions](https://aimmlab.org/kong-research-lab-liam-undergraduate-seminar-fostering-knowledge-sharing-and-insightful-discussions/) - On September 6th, the Kong Research Lab organized its first Undergraduate Research Seminar in conjunction with the Laboratory for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (LIAM). The event brought together undergraduate students from various academic backgrounds to present their research projects and served as a space for insightful discussions and knowledge sharing among the attendees that fostered
- [Revolutionizing Community Health: AI-Powered Early Detection of Zoonotic Diseases. The Senegal Project](https://aimmlab.org/revolutionizing-community-health-ai-powered-early-detection-of-zoonotic-diseases/) - In an ever-changing world shaped by climate change and evolving health threats, proactive measures in healthcare are more critical than ever. On August 28, 2023, a groundbreaking research project was launched, marking a significant step towards safeguarding the health and well-being of communities in Senegal.The initiative, titled “Artificial Intelligence and Hybrid Modeling for Community-Based Early

## Pages

- [Home](https://aimmlab.org/) - Mathematical Modelling Lab Join Us YOU ARE WELCOME TO Our Newsletter Subscribe to our Newsletter & Get the latest Update and News
- [AI in Healthcare — Africa Risk Dashboard](https://aimmlab.org/ai-in-healthcare-africa-risk-dashboard/) - AI in Healthcare — Africa Risk Dashboard AI in Healthcare — Africa Risk DashboardContextual and risk analysis of clinical-AI deployments across nine African countries, benchmarked against the United States. Explore the risk tier filter and country search below.9 countries16 AI models6 risk dimensionsUS benchmarkAfrican countries studied9Total AI models deployed16US benchmark: 84Declared hospitals64US benchmark: 4,200Users reached
- [Elementor #36828](https://aimmlab.org/elementor-36828/) - AI in Healthcare — Africa Risk Dashboard AI in Healthcare — Africa Risk DashboardContextual and risk analysis of clinical-AI deployments across nine African countries, benchmarked against the United States. Explore the risk tier filter and country search below.9 countries16 AI models6 risk dimensionsUS benchmarkAfrican countries studied9Total AI models deployed16US benchmark: 84Declared hospitals64US benchmark: 4,200Users reached
- [Research Toolbox](https://aimmlab.org/research-toolbox/) - Research Toolbox — AIMMLab Tools, software, and resources that AIMMLab uses across statistical modelling, NLP, systematic reviews, and data science with installation guides and links to lab publications that used each tool. This page gives you a window into how AIMMLab works the tools we reach for when fitting Bayesian epidemic models, mining social media
- [Leveraging Agentic AI for One Health Surveillance Using Open Source Intelligence](https://aimmlab.org/leveraging-agentic-ai-for-one-health-surveillance-using-open-source-intelligence/) - Cholera in Africa Every year, millions of people worldwide are affected by zoonotic diseases. These threats extend far beyond public health, placing significant burdens on agriculture, economies, food security, and communities. Early awareness and preparedness remain our most effective defenses against emerging crises.In today’s interconnected world, pathogens spread rapidly across borders through international travel, trade,
- [Presentations](https://aimmlab.org/presentations/) - Presentations — Prof. Jude Kong | AIMMLab List of talks 223 presentations 2013–2026 spanning 5 continents Keynotes · Panels · Plenaries Year All 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020–2013 Role All Keynote Invited Speaker Panelist Moderator Plenary Mode All In Person Online Showing 223 of 223 presentations
- [Past Postdocs](https://aimmlab.org/past-postdocs/) - Wisdom Avusuglo Dr. Wisdom Avusuglo is an expert in Financial Mathematics and Data Science and uses a highly multi-disciplinary approach, at the intersection of disciplines such as Computer Science, mathematics, biology, public health, and epidemiology. His research project with ACADIC focuses on using mathematical modelling and other quantitative methods to improve decision-making for COVID-19 and
- [Current Postdocs](https://aimmlab.org/current-postdocs/) - Zahra Movahedi Nia Dr. Zahra Movahedi Nia is a postdoc at York University. Her research interests include data modeling, system identification, data mining, machine learning, and deep learning. She is currently working on modeling and identifying factors of economic damage caused by COVID-19 pandemic using machine learning and data analyzing techniques. Research Interest Machine Learning;
- [Data Infrastructure & Disease Intelligence](https://aimmlab.org/infectious-disease-modelling/) - Data Infrastructure & Disease Intelligence Rigorous, real-time modelling depends on rigorous, real-time data. AIMMLab has invested substantially in building a multi-source, multi-scale data infrastructure that spans conventional surveillance systems and unconventional digital signals giving our models a richer, more accurate picture of disease dynamics than any single source alone could provide. Research Vision To develop
- [Sustainable Development & Global Health](https://aimmlab.org/sustainable-development-global-health/) - Sustainable Development & Global Health Equity For Prof. Jude Kong, this work is deeply personal. Growing up in a village in Cameroon with no hospital and no local doctors, he witnessed firsthand the cost of being left out of health systems. That experience drives AIMMLab's commitment to building AI and mathematical tools that work for
- [Human Behavior & Social Impact](https://aimmlab.org/human-behavior-social-impact/) - Human Behaviour & Social Impact Epidemics are not just biological events. They are deeply social ones. At AIMMLab, we study how human behaviour, communication platforms, and public perception shape the trajectory of disease outbreaks. Using mathematical modelling, AI, and large-scale social media analysis, we generate insights that help policymakers, public health agencies, and communities navigate
- [Environmental & Climate Change](https://aimmlab.org/environmental-climate-change/) - Environment & Climate Change At AIMMLab, our environment and climate research applies AI, mathematical modelling, and data science to some of the most urgent ecological challenges facing Canada and the world from greenhouse gas emissions in Alberta's oil sands to the collapse of aquatic food webs under a warming climate. This work sits at the
- [Emerging Topics & Global Health Partnerships](https://aimmlab.org/emerging-topics-global-health-partnerships/) - Global Partnerships & Emerging Research Priorities AIMMLab and the AI4PEP Network, both led by Prof. Jude Kong, are built on the conviction that the most pressing global health challenges require genuinely global, equitable, and inclusive responses. Our partnerships span more than 23 countries and are designed to centre Southern-led innovation, diaspora expertise, and community knowledge
- [Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Data Science](https://aimmlab.org/artificial-intelligence-ai-data-science/) - Research Mission At AIMMLab, we design and deploy AI and mathematical models that translate complex, multi-source data into real-time insights for public health, climate resilience, and equitable communities. Our work spans foundational modelling, machine learning, and data science always anchored to problems that matter for people and policy. A flagship expression of this mission is
- [Research and Training](https://aimmlab.org/teaching-and-research/) - AIMMLab Research Framework Where Mathematics Meets Mission Designing AI and mathematical models that turn complex data into decisions — for public health, climate resilience, and equitable communities worldwide. 200+ Publications $29M+ Research Funding 230+ Researchers Globally 23 Countries Research Background Training & Context Our research is grounded in applied mathematics, artificial intelligence, and data science,
- [Lab Meetings](https://aimmlab.org/lab-meetings/) - AIMMLab Weekly Meetings A space built for bold ideas Each session is an opportunity to engage with groundbreaking research presentations and enjoy interactive trivia that makes learning fun. Our meetings are a perfect chance to connect, discuss, and explore the diverse applications of AI and mathematical modeling in solving real-world challenges. These meetings are not
- [Other Posting](https://aimmlab.org/other-posting/) - AI4PEP — Volunteer Opportunity Call for Volunteers / 2026 Cohort Volunteerwith AI4PEP. Join an interdisciplinary network harnessing artificial intelligence to strengthen health systems, advance ethical governance, and drive inclusive development across the Global South. Location Hybrid — remote & in-person Commitment Part-time, 6 hrs/week Duration Minimum 6 months Eligibility Undergraduate Students (Third Year preferred, but
- [Blogs](https://aimmlab.org/blogs/)
- [Health Socio-Economic Systems Analysis](https://aimmlab.org/health-socio-eonomic-systems-analysis/)
- [Health Risk Dynamics and Exposure](https://aimmlab.org/health-risk-dynamics-and-exposure/) - AI in Healthcare — Africa Risk Dashboard AI in Healthcare — Africa Risk DashboardContextual and risk analysis of clinical-AI deployments across nine African countries, benchmarked against the United States. Explore the risk tier filter and country search below.9 countries16 AI models6 risk dimensionsUS benchmarkAfrican countries studied9Total AI models deployed16US benchmark: 84Declared hospitals64US benchmark: 4,200Users reached
- [Health AI Systems Landscape](https://aimmlab.org/health-ai-systems-landscape/) - AI-in-Healthcare Risk Dashboard — NIST AI RMF (AI-in-Health dataset) AI-in-Healthcare Risk Dashboard — NIST AI RMF (AI-in-Health dataset) 53 African countries · 7 base risk dimensions fully aligned to the NIST Trustworthy-AI characteristics 53Countries scored 89.6Average NIST risk LibyaHighest-risk country MoroccoLowest-risk country 47Countries in High or Critical tier Methodology — NIST AI Risk Management Framework
- [AI Ecosystem and Risk Mapping](https://aimmlab.org/ai-ecosystem-and-risk-mapping/) - AI-in-Healthcare Risk Dashboard — NIST AI RMF (Mapping dataset) AI-in-Healthcare Risk Dashboard — NIST AI RMF (Mapping dataset) 9 African countries · 6 base risk dimensions mapped to NIST Trustworthy-AI characteristics · 2 characteristics flagged as 'not measured by this dataset' 9Countries scored 82.7Average NIST risk MauritiusHighest-risk country RwandaLowest-risk country 8Countries in High or Critical
- [IHPME Research Impact Day](https://aimmlab.org/ihpme-research-impact-day/) - IHPME Research & Impact Day 2025 Highlights We’re excited to report on the success of IHPME’s Research & Impact Day 2025, held on Wednesday, May 7, at the IHPME Health Sciences Building. The event was a fantastic opportunity for researchers to present their work, engage in insightful discussions, and share ideas that bridge the gap
- [Job Postings](https://aimmlab.org/job-postings/) - Explore Opportunities in AI Discover curated opportunities in artificial intelligence, data science, and advanced analytics from leading industry partners and Vector Institute sponsors. This page connects students, trainees, and early-career professionals to emerging pathways in the AI ecosystem. Note: The opportunities listed below are not positions within AIMMLab. They are external roles shared for informational
- [AIMMLab AI Discovery Day](https://aimmlab.org/aimmlab-ai-discovery-day/) - Explore highlights from AIMMLab AI Discovery Day events, where students engage with researchers, institutions, and ideas shaping the future of artificial intelligence, mathematics, and healthcare. Archbishop Denis O’Connor Catholic High School | 03/06/2026 We are proud to share highlights from the AIMMLab AI Discovery Day, held in collaboration with The Fields Institute for Research in
- [Contact Us](https://aimmlab.org/contact-us/) - Get in Touch Need a Quick Query? It would be great to hear from you! If you got any questions, We are looking forward to hearing from you! We reply within 24 hours! Our Email Address aimmlab.dlsph@utoronto.ca Our Location Room 569, Dalla Lana School of Public Health 155 College Street, Office 662 Toronto, ON M5T
- [mod4PH Webcast Highlights](https://aimmlab.org/nccd/) - The mod4PH podcast showcases new and relevant mathematical modelling concepts and research for public health. This mini-series highlights the groundbreaking work from the (AIMMLab), directed by Prof. Jude Kong. AIMMLab focuses on developing and deploying innovative AI, data science, and mathematical methods and technologies to address complex, real-world problems in epidemiology, ecology, and data processing.
- [Publications](https://aimmlab.org/publications-2/) - Explore our scholarly contributions across peer-reviewed journal articles, manuscripts under review, book chapters, conference publications, and other research outputs. Selected Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles (Published) Kong, J.D, & Bragazzi, N. L. (2026). Mapping the Digital One Health/One Digital Health paradigm: A bibliometric and foresight-based analysis of emerging trends and future directions. Digital health, 12, 20552076261433841. [PA]
- [About](https://aimmlab.org/about-aimmlab/) - About AIMM Lab AIMMLab – Artificial Intelligence and Mathematical Modelling Lab, was established in January 2020 under the leadership of Professor Jude Kong. Professor Kong is a Canada Research Chair in Community-Oriented Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Disease. Additionally, he is the Director of the Africa-Canada Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Innovation
- [Early Warning System for Avian Influenza Outbreaks](https://aimmlab.org/early-warning-system-for-avian-influenza-outbreaks/) - Cholera in Africa The data for avian influenza statistics in canadian regions is collected from the World Animal Health Information System (WAHIS) dashboard . The datasets are freely available to copy, use, and redistribute for non-commercial purposes only, provided that the authors are appropriately credited. How to cite Download full dataset for avian influenza in
- [Press Releases](https://aimmlab.org/elementor-36301/) - 16 January 2026: AI and Social Media Forecast Bird Flu Outbreaks 14 Days Early AI and Social Media Forecast Bird Flu Outbreaks 14 Days Early, New Study Finds TORONTO, CANADA — Researchers at the University of Toronto’s Artificial Intelligence and Mathematical Modeling Lab (AIMMLab) have developed a pioneering deep-learning system capable of predicting highly pathogenic
- [Agentic AI for Youth](https://aimmlab.org/agentic-ai-for-youth/) - Agentic AI for Youth (AI4Youth) AGENTIC AI systems What are Agentic AI Systems? Agentic AI systems are distinguished by three properties: autonomy, goal-directed reasoning, and adaptive behavior. They can decompose complex tasks into smaller actions, execute them across environments, and self-correct based on feedback. For example, while a conventional AI model may generate a report,
- [Jane and Finch in Data](https://aimmlab.org/jane-and-finch-in-data/) - Jane and Finch in Data Ingenuity may come from anywhere. However, not everyone has the opportunity to flourish. Our mission is to ensure equity and justice. We are committed to collecting and visualizing data from everywhere, and detecting disadvantaged localities. The Jane and Finch community includes the most vulnerable neighborhoods in Toronto that have long
- [Low Urgency Emergency Department Visits in Northwest Toronto](https://aimmlab.org/low-urgency-emergency-department-visits-in-northwest-toronto/) - LUED in Toronto The data of this work is collected from the Ontario Community Health Profiles Partnership (OCHPP). The dataset is freely available to copy, use, and redistribute for non-profit community-based purposes only, provided that authors are appropriately credited. How to cite Download full dataset (.csv): Emergency Department (ED) which is usually found in a
- [High-Urgency Emergency Department Visits in Northwest Toronto](https://aimmlab.org/high-urgency-emergency-department-visits-in-northwest-toronto/) - HUED in Toronto The data of this work is collected from the Ontario Community Health Profiles Partnership (OCHPP). The dataset is freely available to copy, use, and redistribute for non-profit community-based purposes only, provided that authors are appropriately credited. How to cite Download full dataset (.csv): Emergency Department (ED) which is usually found in a
- [Pap Smear Tests in Northwest Toronto](https://aimmlab.org/pap-smear-tests-in-northwest-toronto/) - Pap Smear in Toronto The data of this work is collected from the Ontario Community Health Profiles Partnership (OCHPP). The dataset is freely available to copy, use, and redistribute for non-profit community-based purposes only, provided that authors are appropriately credited. How to cite Download full dataset (.csv): Papanicolaou test or Pap test, also known as
- [Mammogram Tests in Northwest Toronto](https://aimmlab.org/mammogram-tests-in-northwest-toronto/) - Mammogram in Toronto The data of this work is collected from the Ontario Community Health Profiles Partnership (OCHPP). The dataset is freely available to copy, use, and redistribute for non-profit community-based purposes only, provided that authors are appropriately credited. How to cite Download full dataset (.csv): Mammography or mammogram testing is the process of diagnosing
- [COPD in Northwest Toronto](https://aimmlab.org/copd-in-northwest-toronto/) - COPD in Toronto The data of this work is collected from the Ontario Community Health Profiles Partnership (OCHPP). The dataset is freely available to copy, use, and redistribute for non-profit community-based purposes only, provided that authors are appropriately credited. How to cite Download full dataset (.csv): Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) which is most commonly
- [Graduate Students](https://aimmlab.org/postgraduate-students/) - Lauren Elizabeth Farrell Lauren Farrell will be starting as a M.Sc student in Applied and Industrial Mathematics in the fall after completing her B.Sc in Mathematics at Mount Allison University with an honors project focusing on modeling the global monkeypox outbreak. She will continue her work in epidemiology in her Master with her research focusing
- [Current Undergraduate Students](https://aimmlab.org/current-undergraduate-students/) - Alyssa Duhon Alyssa recently completed her bachelor’s degree in Honors Biomedical Science from York University with the goal of pursuing medical school. Her background in the biological sciences and global health has led her to take an interest in the interdisciplinary nature of health. Ghislain Rutayisire I’m an undergraduate Applied Mathematics student with a deep
- [Past Undergraduate Students](https://aimmlab.org/past-undergraduate-students/) - Mahakprit Kaur Mahak was raised in Quebec before moving to Toronto at the age of seven. She is currently an undergraduate student pursuing an Honours B.Sc. in Biomedical Sciences with a minor in Chemistry. She has taken a keen interest in mathematical modelling of the life sciences. Mahak is super excited for the opportunity to research the effects of
- [Undergraduate Students](https://aimmlab.org/people/undergraduate-students/)
- [Network](https://aimmlab.org/network/)
- [Meet the Director](https://aimmlab.org/meet-the-director/) - The Director: Prof. Jude Dzevela Kong Kong is a Canada Research Chair in Community-Oriented Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases and a Member of the College of the Royal Society of Canada. I am also the Director of the Artificial Intelligence and Mathematical Modelling Lab (AIMMLab) at the University of Toronto.Additionally, I
- [Resources](https://aimmlab.org/resources/)
- [COVID-19](https://aimmlab.org/covid-19/)
- [Data Portals](https://aimmlab.org/data-portals/)
- [Early Warning System of COVID-19 in Africa](https://aimmlab.org/early-warning-system-of-covid-19-in-africa/) - Cholera in Africa COVID-19 has had a profound yet varied impact across Africa, revealing both the continent’s resilience and its health system vulnerabilities. The first confirmed case appeared in Egypt in February 2020, and the virus quickly spread to all African countries within months. While overall infection and mortality rates were lower than initially predicted,
- [Work Study Intern](https://aimmlab.org/work-study-intern/) - AIMMLab • Work Study Intern AIMMLab • Work Study Intern Join AIMMLab as a Work Study Intern Thank you for your interest in joining AIMMLab. We are actively looking for passionate work study interns (undergraduate or graduate) with strong quantitative abilities and a deep motivation to tackle novel challenges in health, ecology, and environmental management.
- [Visiting Student](https://aimmlab.org/visiting-student/) - AIMMLab • Visiting Researcher AIMMLab • Visiting Researcher Visit AIMMLab as a Researcher Thank you for your interest in visiting AIMMLab. If our scientific interests overlap and you’d like to visit, please email jude.kong@utoronto.ca. Collaborative Projects Seminars & Talks Short Research Visits AI • Modelling • Health How to Apply Email your materials to: Email
- [Summer Research Intern](https://aimmlab.org/summer-research-intern/) - AIMMLab • Summer Research Intern AIMMLab • Summer Research Intern Join AIMMLab as a Summer Research Intern Thank you for your interest in joining AIMMLab. We are actively looking for passionate summer research interns (undergraduate or graduate) with strong quantitative abilities and a deep motivation to tackle novel challenges in health, ecology, and environmental management.
- [Postdoctoral Fellow](https://aimmlab.org/postdoctoral-fellow/) - AIMMLab • Postdoctoral Opportunities AIMMLab • Postdoctoral Fellows Join AIMMLab as a Postdoctoral Fellow Thank you for your interest in joining AIMMLab. We are actively recruiting passionate postdoctoral fellows with strong quantitative abilities and a deep motivation to tackle novel challenges in health, ecology, and environmental management. If our scientific interests overlap and you’d like
- [NSERC – Undergraduate Student Research Awardee](https://aimmlab.org/nserc-undergraduate-student-research-awardee/) - AIMMLab • NSERC USRA (Undergraduate) AIMMLab • NSERC USRA (Undergraduate) Join AIMMLab as an NSERC USRA Student Thank you for your interest in joining AIMMLab. We are actively looking for passionate NSERC – Undergraduate Student Research Award (USRA) candidates with strong quantitative abilities and a deep motivation to tackle novel challenges in health, ecology, and
- [MITAC Globalink Research Intern](https://aimmlab.org/mitac-globalink-research-intern/) - AIMMLab • Mitacs Globalink Research Students AIMMLab • Mitacs Globalink Research Students Join AIMMLab as a Mitacs Globalink Research Student Thank you for your interest in joining AIMMLab. We’re actively looking for passionate Mitacs Globalink Research students with strong quantitative abilities and a deep motivation to tackle novel challenges in health, ecology, and environmental management.
- [Join Us as a Graduate Student](https://aimmlab.org/grduate-student/) - AIMMLab • Graduate Applications AIMMLab • Graduate Applications Join the Artificial Intelligence & Mathematical Modelling Lab We welcome motivated graduate students with strong quantitative skills and a drive to tackle novel challenges in health, ecology, and environmental management. Our work is interdisciplinary—so clear, thoughtful communication is a key asset. Health Systems Ecology Environmental Analytics AI
- [Current Visitors](https://aimmlab.org/current-visitors/) - Denzel Lodge Denzel is a first-year Master of Public Health (MPH) student in Epidemiology at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, where he is also pursuing a collaborative specialization in Global Health. Denzel has a background in clinical research at Toronto General Hospital, with a focus on improving the quality of life of people
- [Seminar](https://aimmlab.org/seminar/) - AIMMLab — Research Seminar Series AIMMLab • Research Research Seminar Series At AIMMLab, we value the energy and fresh perspectives young researchers bring to research. This series provides a welcoming stage to present, discuss, and explore their work nurturing curiosity, sharpening ideas, and building confidence. Peer & mentor feedback Presentation practice Collaborative learning Annual showcase
- [Webcast/Podcast Series](https://aimmlab.org/podcast-series-2/) - AIMMLab Webcast & Podcast Hub AIMMLab Webcast & Podcast Explore conversations at the edge of AI, mathematical modelling, and public health. This page highlights our series. Click any card to view the full details, embedded players, and show notes. Search podcasts Mod4PH Read more
- [Webcast & Podcast](https://aimmlab.org/webcast-podcast/) - AIMMLab Webcast & Podcast Hub AIMMLab Webcast & Podcast Explore conversations at the edge of AI, mathematical modelling, and public health. This page highlights our series. Click any card to view the full details, embedded players, and show notes. Browse Series Search podcasts Featured Webcasts & Podcasts Click any series to see episodes, video/audio players,
- [Mod4PH Research Highlights](https://aimmlab.org/ndcc/) - The mod4PH Research Highlights podcast showcases new and relevant mathematicaL modelling concepts and research for public health. This mini-series highlights the groundbreaking work from the Artificial Intelligence and Mathematical Modelling Lab (AIMMLab), directed by Dr. Jude Kong. AIMMLab focuses on developing and deploying innovative AI, data science, and mathematical methods and technologies to address complex,
- [Media Hub](https://aimmlab.org/seminar-series/)
- [Seminar Series](https://aimmlab.org/undergraduate-research-seminars/) - At AIMMLab, we value the unparalleled enthusiasm and fresh perspectives that undergraduate students bring to the research community. The Undergraduate Research Seminar Series is an initiative designed to harness this potential by providing undergraduates with a platform to present, discuss, and explore their research findings.Each year, these dedicated seminars offer our emerging researchers the opportunity
- [Early Warning System of Respiratory Infections in Canada](https://aimmlab.org/early-warning-system-of-respiratory-infections-in-canada/) - Cholera in Africa The data for COVID-19 statistics in African countries is collected from the official website of the World Health Organization (WHO). The data for COVID-19 statistics in Canadian provinces is collected from COVID19Tracker API. The datasets are freely available to copy, use, and redistribute for non-commercial purposes only, provided that the authors are
- [Early Warning System for Respiratory Infections](https://aimmlab.org/early-warning-system-for-respiratory-infections/) - Cholera in Africa In this project, a multivariate deep-learning based Early Warning System (EWS) is implemented for respiratory infection outbreaks. Data is gathered from multiple online sources including Google trends, Google news, Wiki trends, Reddit, Google Earth Enginge (GEE), Open-Meteo, and underground weather. The datasets are combined and used for training, validating, and testing the
- [Black Math Help Club](https://aimmlab.org/ask-a-mathematician/) - Black Math Help Club (BMHC) Black Math Help Club (BMHC) Supporting Black Students Program Overview The Black Math Help Club (BMHC) is designed to provide academic support and enrichment for Black students from Grades 7 through university. Whether you need help with homework or want to train for math competitions, this club is here for
- [SummerUp-AIProgram](https://aimmlab.org/summerup-program/) - AI Changemakers Summer Program SummerUp-AIProgram Empowering Black Youth Through Artificial Intelligence About the Program SummerUp-AIProgram is an 8-week in-person summer program designed for Black youth across Ontario to explore Artificial Intelligence as a tool for creativity, critical thinking, and community problem solving. Hosted in Toronto, the program includes hands-on learning, team projects, and mentorship that
- [Outreach and Equity](https://aimmlab.org/outreach-and-equity/)
- [K12-MathMods](https://aimmlab.org/k12-mathmods/) - K-12 MathMods Program K-12 Community-Oriented Mathematical Modelling Program Empowering the Next Generation of Black Mathematicians in Canada Executive Summary In response to evolving labor market demands, particularly the growing need for quantitative and STEM-based skills, the K12-MathMods initiative is designed to equip 300 Black students across Canada with essential mathematical modeling skills. Through a curriculum
- [Others](https://aimmlab.org/others/)
- [Invited Speaker](https://aimmlab.org/invited-speaker/) - Invited Speaker: I gave a presentation at the Termerty Center for AI Research and Education in Medicine, University of Toronto, where I gave a talk on “AI4PEP: A Model for Decolonizing AI in Global Health for Pandemic Preparedness and Response”. Attended virtually-zoom. May 13, 2025.Invited Speaker: I was a speaker at the Black Innovation in
- [AIMMLab and Center of Global Health Collaboration](https://aimmlab.org/aimmlab-and-center-of-global-health-collaboration/) - AIMMLab Collaboration with Center of Global Health We are excited to report on the successful AIMMLab Research Showcase recently held by AIMMLab, hosted in collaboration with the Center of Global Health. This special event brought together students, postdocs, and researchers to: share their work, explore new and existing collaborations, connect with one another, shape future
- [The Group Research Impact](https://aimmlab.org/the-group-research-impact/) - Impact Dashboard Author Jude Kong Abbas Yazdinejad Andrew Omame Gelan Ayana Zahra Movahedi Nia Year Journal Open Access All Open Closed Public Health Impact All Yes No Rows per page 5 10 20 50 100 Total Citations 0 Open Access Rate 0% Total Publications 0 Altmetric Mentions Bibliometric Indicators Citations: 0 h-index: 0 i10-index: 0
- [grants fellowship and call for proposal](https://aimmlab.org/grants-fellowship-and-call-for-proposal/) - Source All Sources Status All Open Closed Posted Awarded Deadline Year All Years Results per page 5 10 20 40 Previous Page 1 Next
- [Infectious Disease Modeling](https://aimmlab.org/diseases-modeling/) - Project Objective The overarching goal of this project is to develop and deploy AI, data science, and mathematical methodologies and technologies for disease detection, data management and processing, and real-time model validation and calibration using advanced computational methods. Our NSERC-funded program focuses on modeling ecological dynamics in changing environments by integrating diverse data sources. We
- [AIMMLab and LIAM Collaboration](https://aimmlab.org/aimmlab-and-liam-collaboration/) - Undergraduate Research Seminar Hosted by AIMMLab We are excited to report on the successful Undergraduate Research Seminar recently held by AIMMLab, hosted in collaboration with the Laboratory for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (LIAM). This engaging event provided an excellent platform for students to present their research and share insights with their peers and mentors. Event
- [Methane Monitoring Dashboard](https://aimmlab.org/methane-monitoring-dashboard/) - Advanced AI-Driven Methane Monitoring Dashboard Advanced AI-Driven Methane Monitoring Dashboard An interactive visualization platform showcasing our research on methane emission detection, quantification, and localization across Canada. This dashboard leverages multi-source data fusion, satellite observations, climate reanalysis, and geospatial intelligence to provide actionable insights into methane dynamics for environmental monitoring and policy development. Dashboard Document Collected
- [Dashboard Document](https://aimmlab.org/dashboard-document/) - Dashboard Documentation 🧠 Methodology & System Overview This dashboard presents an integrated AI-driven system for the detection, quantification, and forecasting of methane emissions across Canada, using a hybrid, multi-source data fusion approach. The system combines satellite imagery, geospatial overlays, and temporal modeling to identify current hotspots and predict future methane concentrations. 📌 Data Sources Satellite
- [Future Methane Emission Forecast](https://aimmlab.org/future-methane-emission-forecast/) - Realistic Methane Emission Forecast (2025-2027) Future Methane Emission Forecast Monthly Methane Concentration Forecast
- [Future Yearly Methane Emission Forecast](https://aimmlab.org/future-yearly-methane-emission-forecast/) - Realistic Yearly Methane Emission Forecast (2025-2027) Future Yearly Methane Emission Forecast (2025–2027)
- [Methane Anomaly Detection](https://aimmlab.org/methane-anomaly-detection/)
- [Geospatial Distribution of Methane Anomalies with Thresholds](https://aimmlab.org/geospatial-distribution-of-methane-anomalies-with-thresholds/)
- [Methane Concentration Distribution by Anomaly Label](https://aimmlab.org/methane-concentration-distribution-by-anomaly-label/)
- [Geospatial Distribution of Methane Anomalies](https://aimmlab.org/geospatial-distribution-of-methane-anomalies/) - Methane Concentration Distribution Methane Concentration Distribution by Anomaly Label
- [Yearly Mean Methane Concentration](https://aimmlab.org/yearly-mean-methane-concentration/) - Yearly Mean Methane Concentration Yearly Mean Methane Concentration
- [Monthly Methane Chart](https://aimmlab.org/monthly-methane-chart/) - Methane Concentration Dashboard Monthly Mean Methane Concentration by Year
- [Methane Map](https://aimmlab.org/methane-map/) - Methane Legend Non-High High
- [Methane Hotspot Clusters](https://aimmlab.org/methane-hotspot-clusters/)
- [Live Visualization of Methane Emission Trends](https://aimmlab.org/live_visualization_of_methane_emission_trends/)
- [Methane Heatmap](https://aimmlab.org/methane-heatmap/)
- [Methane Emission Data Collection](https://aimmlab.org/methane-emission-data-collection/)
- [AIMMLab Performance Dashboard](https://aimmlab.org/aimmlab-dashboard/)
- [Hybrid Multi-Source Fusion Framework](https://aimmlab.org/hybrid-multi-source-fusion-framework/) - Methane_main
- [Panelist](https://aimmlab.org/panelist/) - Invited Panelist: I was a panelist at the AMS Healthcare 2025 Conference: Getting Practical—Implementing AI in Healthcare to discuss the “Possibilities of AI: Now, Near, and Next.” I attended in person. April 08, 2025.Invited Panelist: I was a panelist at the at the Balsillie School of International Affairs to attend the workshop “Canada-UK Collaborative AI
- [Moderator](https://aimmlab.org/moderator/) - Moderator: I moderated a panel Session at the 2025 OSC STEM Equity Symposium on the “Importance of Belonging in STEM – A Lived Experience.” I attended in person. March 24, 2025.Moderator: I co-organized and moderated an AI for Global Health side event at the Eight Global Symposium on Health System Research in Nagasaki, Japan to
- [Keynote Speaker](https://aimmlab.org/keynote-speaker/) - Keynote Speaker: I was a speaker at the University of Toronto – Black Research Network N 2025 Symposium, where I gave a keynote titled: “AI as a Public Good: Strengthening Public Health Systems — Past, Present, and Future.” I attended in person. April 15, 2025.Keynote Speaker: I gave a keynote talk at 2024 Global South
- [Organized Event](https://aimmlab.org/organized-event/) - Events that I ogranized AI4PEP World TB Day 2025: I organized a World TB Day event to join global experts as they explore AI’s role in revolutionizing TB detection & control. I attended online. March 24, 2025.International Women’s Day 2025: I co-organized an International Women’s Day special event on Women’s Health & Gender Equity in
- [Policy Perspectives](https://aimmlab.org/policy-perspectives/) - Canada’s Africa Strategy: What You Need to Know and Why It Matters for Health, AI, and InnovationCritical Analysis of Canada’s Africa Strategy: A Partnership for Shared Prosperity and Security
- [Our Partners](https://aimmlab.org/our-partners/) - Our Host AIMMLab is hosted by University of Toronto Canada Our Funders AIMMLAB is funded by the IDRC, NFRF, SIDA and NSERG CRSNG. Our Partners
- [Cholera in Africa](https://aimmlab.org/cholera-in-africa/) - Cholera in Africa The data of this page is collected from the official website of the World Health Organization (WHO). The dataset is freely available to copy, use, and redistribute for non-commercial purposes only, provided that the authors are appropriately credited. How to cite Download full dataset (.csv):
- [Malaria in Ghana](https://aimmlab.org/malaria-in-ghana/) - Malaria in Burundi The data of this page is collected from the District Health Information System 2 (DHIS2) health information management system. The dataset is available on request for non-commercial purposes, only, provided that the authors are appropriately credited. (email: jdkong@yorku.ca) How to cite How to Cite: Please kindly cite our work and the underlying
- [Malaria in Cameroon](https://aimmlab.org/malaria-in-cameroon/) - Malaria in Burundi The data of this page is collected from the District Health Information System 2 (DHIS2) health information management system. The dataset is available on request for non-commercial purposes, only, provided that the authors are appropriately credited. (email: jdkong@yorku.ca) How to cite How to Cite: Please kindly cite our work and the underlying
- [Africa in Data](https://aimmlab.org/africa-in-data/) - Africa in Data The data of this page is collected from the official website of the World Health Organization (WHO) and the District Health Information System 2 (DHIS2) health information management system. The dataset is freely available to copy, use, and redistribute for non-commercial purposes, only, provided that the authors are appropriately credited. How to
- [Black Math Help Club](https://aimmlab.org/black-math-help-club/) - We are currently establishing Math help clubs across K-12 schools in the GTA. Contact us if you would like us to establish a BMHC in your school, church, or community. Activities: Our activities are twofold: Homework help and Mathematics competition training. The clubs typically run for 2 hours. The first hour is for homework assistance
- [Math Help 4 Black Students](https://aimmlab.org/math-help-4-black-students/) - Are you a black student in high school, college, or university, and you are struggling with maths? Worry no more because the “Math Help 4 Black Students” is here for you. Please contact us at jude.kong@utoronto.ca or fill the form using the link https://forms.gle/utwTTu2qUqTMMCvB9 to get started.
- [Meet a Black Mathematician (MBM) Program](https://aimmlab.org/meet-a-black-mathematician-mbm-program/) - Meet a Black Mathematician (MBM) Program: Do you need a Black Mathematician to inspire youths to aspire and think about mathematics in the right way? Please reach out to us at jude.kong@utoronto.ca. Find below a list of our Mathematicians and their bios: Dr. Yohana Solomon Yohana Solomon is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of
- [Current Activities](https://aimmlab.org/current-activities/)
- [Join Us](https://aimmlab.org/join-us/) - We are actively looking for passionate undergraduate and graduate students, and postdocs to join our group. If our scientific interests overlap, and you will like to join us, please contact us before you apply so that we can discuss your application. In your email, please include a description of your interests and how they fit Hello World
- [K-12 Mathematics Outreach Scientist](https://aimmlab.org/k-12-mathematics-outreach-scientist/) - Need for the Outreach and Impact of program on the students: We are at a critical tipping point in the post-industrial revolution, with society moving from the fourth industrial revolution to something closer to the Metaverse. We have witnessed a shift in the job market, to jobs that are quantitative in nature; over the last
- [Ogbuokiri Blessing](https://aimmlab.org/ogbuokiri-blessing/) - Dr. Blessing Ogechi Ogbuokiri completed a Doctoral degree in Computer Scence from the School of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics, University of the Witwatersrand (Wits), Johannesburg, South Africa. He obtained advanced trainings in machine learning, deep learning, IBM data science, database management, AI ethics and policy, TensorFlow, and project management. He has a remarkable academic
- [Zahra Movahedi Nia](https://aimmlab.org/zahra-movahedi-nia/) - Zahra Movahedi Nia is a postdoc at York University. She received her PhD in computer engineering from University of Isfahan, IR in Dec 2020. She is currently working on modeling and identifying factors of economic damage caused by COVID-19 pandemic using machine learning and data analyzing techniques. Her research interests include data modeling, system identification,
- [Qing Han](https://aimmlab.org/qing-han/) - Dr. Han is an IDRC-sponsored postdoctoral fellow currently working on modeling COVID-19 transmission in Africa.
- [Previous Visitors](https://aimmlab.org/previous-visitors/)
- [Ghislain Rutayisire](https://aimmlab.org/ghislain-rutayisire/) - I’m an undergraduate Applied Mathematics student with a deep passion for exploring the practical applications of mathematics in the real world. One area that particularly excites me is the intersection of mathematics, computer science, and sustainability and how computational mathematics can play a pivotal role in addressing the various environmental challenges we face today. As
- [Mahakprit Kaur](https://aimmlab.org/mahakprit-kaur/) - Mahak was raised in Quebec before moving to Toronto at the age of seven. She is currently an undergraduate student pursuing an Honours B.Sc. in Biomedical Sciences with a minor in Chemistry. She has taken a keen interest in mathematical modelling of the life sciences. Mahak is super excited for the opportunity to research the effects of various covariates
- [Taiye Estwick](https://aimmlab.org/people/undergraduate-students/taiye-estwick/) - Taiye is a third-year Applied Mathematics major with a keen interest in mathematical modelling. His goal is to work in academia and inspire as many black youths to pursue careers in STEM fields as possible.
- [Haleema Ahmed](https://aimmlab.org/haleema-ahmed/) - Haleema Ahmed is a 2nd year Biomedical Sciences student at York University with an interest in youth, journalism, and health.
- [Alyssa Duhon](https://aimmlab.org/alyssa-duhon/) - Alyssa recently completed her bachelor’s degree in Honours Biomedical Science from York University with the goal of pursuing medical school. Her background in the biological sciences and global health has led her to take an interest in the interdisciplinary nature of health.
- [Hypertension in Northwest Toronto](https://aimmlab.org/hypertension-in-northwest-toronto/) - Hypertension in Toronto The data of this work is collected from the Ontario Community Health Profiles Partnership (OCHPP). The dataset is freely available to copy, use, and redistribute for non-profit community-based purposes only, provided that authors are appropriately credited. How to cite Download full dataset (.csv): How to Cite: Please kindly cite our work and
- [Asthma in Northwest Toronto](https://aimmlab.org/asthma-in-northwest-toronto/) - Asthma in Toronto The data of this work is collected from the Ontario Community Health Profiles Partnership (OCHPP). The dataset is freely available to copy, use, and redistribute for non-profit community-based purposes only, provided that authors are appropriately credited. How to cite Download full dataset (.csv): How to Cite: Please kindly cite our work and
- [Diabetes in Northwest Toronto](https://aimmlab.org/diabetes-in-northwest-toronto/) - Diabetes in Toronto The data of this work is collected from the Ontario Community Health Profiles Partnership (OCHPP). The dataset is freely available to copy, use, and redistribute for non-profit community-based purposes only, provided that authors are appropriately credited. How to cite Download full dataset (.csv): How to Cite: Please kindly cite our work and
- [COVID-19 in Canada](https://aimmlab.org/covid-19-in-canada/) - COVID-19 in Canada The data of this work is collected from the official website of Canada . The dataset is freely available to copy, use, and redistribute for any purpose, even commercial, provided that authors are appropriately credited. How to cite Download full dataset (.csv):
- [COVID-19 Vaccination in Canada](https://aimmlab.org/covid-19-vaccination-in-canada/) - Vaccination in Canada The data of this work is collected from the official website of Canada . The dataset is freely available to copy, use, and redistribute for any purpose, even commercial, provided that authors are appropriately credited. How to cite Download full dataset (.csv):
- [Publications](https://aimmlab.org/publications/) - Our Publications Avusuglo WS, Bragazzi N, Asgary A, Orbinski J, Wu J, Kong JD (2023). Leveraging an epidemic–economic mathematical model to assess human responses to COVID-19 policies and disease progression. Scientific Reports 13 (1), 12842Avusuglo, W. S., Han, Q., Woldegerima, W. A., Bragazzi, N., Asgary, A., Ahmadi, A., … & Kong, J. D. (2023). Impact
- [Dengue Fever in Africa](https://aimmlab.org/dengue-fever-in-africa/) - Dengue Fever in Africa The data of this work is collected from the Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation. The dataset is freely available to copy, use, and redistribute for any purpose, even commercial, provided that authors are appropriately credited. How to cite Download full dataset (.csv):
- [Mpox in Africa](https://aimmlab.org/mpox-in-africa/) - Monkeypox in Africa The data of this work is collected from the World Health Organization. The dataset is freely available to copy, use, and redistribute for any purpose, even commercial, provided that authors are appropriately credited. How to cite Download full dataset (.csv):
- [Malaria in Burundi](https://aimmlab.org/malaria-in-burundi/) - Malaria in Burundi The data of this page is collected from the Institution of Health Metrics and Evaluation. The dataset is available on request for non-commercial purposes, only, provided that the authors are appropriately credited. (email: jdkong@yorku.ca) How to cite How to Cite: Please kindly cite our work and the underlying data source: 1. Z
- [Malaria in Africa](https://aimmlab.org/malaria-in-africa/) - Malaria in Africa The data of this work is collected from the Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation. The dataset is freely available to copy, use, and redistribute for any purpose, even commercial, provided that authors are appropriately credited. How to cite Download full dataset (.csv): -->
- [COVID-19 Sentiment Dashboard](https://aimmlab.org/covid-19-sentiment-dashboard/)
- [COVID-19 Dashboards](https://aimmlab.org/covid-19-dashboards/)
- [Rotavirus in Africa](https://aimmlab.org/rotavirus-in-africa/) - Monkeypox in Africa The data of this work is collected from the Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation. The dataset is freely available to copy, use, and redistribute for any purpose, even commercial, provided that authors are appropriately credited. How to cite Download full dataset for Rotavirus Mortality (.csv):
- [Personnel](https://aimmlab.org/personnel/)
- [Aquatic  Ecosystem Dynamics](https://aimmlab.org/aquatic-ecosystem-dynamics/) - ObjectiveTo design and deploy artificial intelligence and mathematical methodologies and technologies to investigate and mitigate the impact of climate change and anthropogenic disturbances on aquatic ecosystems. Subproject 1: Adaptations of fish and fishing communities to rapid climate velocitiesObjective:The objective is to leverage mathematical and artificial intelligence models to provide an understanding how climate change and
- [Modelling the Dynamics of Phytoplankton](https://aimmlab.org/modelling-the-dynamics-of-phytoplankton/) - Objective:To employ mathematical and artificial intelligence methodologies to investigate the effects seasonality and environmental parameters (such as phytoplankton death rates, vertical turbulent diffusion rates, sinking/buoyant velocity, depth of water column, light input intensity, and concentration of dissolved nutrients at the bottom) on phytoplankton bloom or the vertical distribution of phytoplankton.
- [Oil Sands GHG Emissions](https://aimmlab.org/oil-sands-ghg-missions/) - ObjectiveWe aim to design and deploy artificial intelligence, data science and mathematical methodologies and technologies for measuring and forecasting green house gas (GHG) emissions from oil sands tailing ponds (OSTP) and end pit lakes (EPL). Outcome: Improve the accuracy of detection, quantification, and localization of methane emissions in the oil and gas sector for effective design
- [Early Warning Framework for Monkeypox Outbreak](https://aimmlab.org/early-warning-framework-for-monkeypox-outbreak/) - Early Warning Framework for Monkeypox Outbreak
- [AICOVID-19 response and future projects](https://aimmlab.org/aicovid-19-response-and-future-projects/) - IDRC AI4COVID Response Program Project Title: Predictive modeling and forecasting of the transmission of COVID- 19 in Africa using Artificial IntelligenceFunders: IDRC and SIDAProject Budget (in $ CAD): 1,249,030 The objective of the project was to develop and adapt existing models and simulations on COVID-19 transmission dynamics as well as public health interventions (PHIs), locally
- [K-12 Mathematical Modelling](https://aimmlab.org/k-12-mathematical-modelling/) - In the wake of the post-industrial revolution, our society stands at a critical juncture, transitioning from the fourth industrial revolution toward the Metaverse. Notably, the job market has shifted towards roles demanding quantitative skills. Regrettably, these shifts spell potential disruption for Canada’s Black youth, who predominantly secure employment in fields now at risk.Conversely, STEM fields
- [Media Coverage](https://aimmlab.org/media-coverage/) - Explore Our Media Coverage AllVideos Image: 123RF/Yuriy Klochan Containing COVID-19 with digital technology, AIRecent studies suggest that Digital Technology (DT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) could be effectively used to contain the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Coronavirus ‘tipping point’ – South Africa’s lockdown is all we have to prevent more infectionsSouth Africa’s new lockdown measures will be
- [Malaria Warning System](https://aimmlab.org/malaria-warning-system/) - The Application of Remotely Sensed Data to Develop a Malaria Warning System This is an ongoing project. The main objective is to build a malaria risk map for Africa using a temporal graph neural network (GNN) based on social and environmental predictors derived from satellite imagery and data.As a case study, we are currently working
- [Air Quality Monitoring](https://aimmlab.org/air-quality-monitoring/) - Overview AI_r is an air quality monitoring, analysis, and prediction system. The system combines power-optimized air quality sensors with a low-cost Internet-of-Things (IoT) network architecture and Artificial Intelligence predictive capabilities (AI).AI_r will make access to air quality monitoring and AI-powered prediction equitable by lowering the barriers to entry for developing countries.AI_r will offer functionality suited
- [Meet the Team](https://aimmlab.org/meet-the-team/) - Meet The Team AIMMLab Secretariat serves as the administrative platform for the implementation of the AIMMLab objectives and informs the vision of the AIMMLab, working closely with the Board of Trustees and carrying out the day-to-day running of the Board of Trustees program. The main secretariats are located at York University, Canada and Witswaterand University
- [Maintenance Mode](https://aimmlab.org/maintenance-mode/) - We are Under Construction mode. Get Notified when our website is ready.
- [Barbod Habibi](https://aimmlab.org/barbod-habibi/) - Barbod is a third-year Computer Science student with a diverse skill set in software development and computational mathematics. He aims to pursue a career in academia as a Data Scientist and drive meaningful innovation.
- [AI for Global Health Challenges and Lessons Learned](https://aimmlab.org/ai-for-global-health-challenges-and-lessons-learned/) - AI for Global Health Challenges and Lessons Learned Date and Time DATES: FEB 20 | MAR 6 | MAR 20 | APR 3 | APR 17| MAY 1 | MAY 15 | MAY 29 |Time: 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ESTLocation: VIRTUAL (ZOOM WEBINAR) Register NOTE: Participants at a minimum of 50% of sessions will
- [All Emergency Department Visits in Northwest Toronto](https://aimmlab.org/all-emergency-department-visits-in-northwest-toronto/) - All Emergency Department Visits in Northwest Toronto allED in Toronto The data of this work is collected from the Ontario Community Health Profiles Partnership (OCHPP). The dataset is freely available to copy, use, and redistribute for non-profit community-based purposes only, provided that authors are appropriately credited. How to cite Download full dataset (.csv):
- [Mental Health in Northwest Toronto](https://aimmlab.org/mental-health-in-northwest-toronto/) - Mental Health in Northwest Toronto MH in Toronto The data of this work is collected from the Ontario Community Health Profiles Partnership (OCHPP). The dataset is freely available to copy, use, and redistribute for non-profit community-based purposes only, provided that authors are appropriately credited. How to cite Download full dataset (.csv):
- [Lauren Elizabeth Farrell](https://aimmlab.org/people/undergraduate-students/lauren-elizabeth-farrell/) - Lauren Farrell will be starting as a M.Sc student in Applied and Industrial Mathematics in the fall after completing her B.Sc in Mathematics at Mount Allison University with an honors project focusing on modeling the global monkeypox outbreak. She will continue her work in epidemiology in her Master with her research focusing on cholera
- [Monkeypox Stigmatization](https://aimmlab.org/monkeypox-stigmatization/) - Monkeypox Stigmatization
- [Early Warning Framework for COVID-19 Pandemic](https://aimmlab.org/early-warning-framework-for-covid-19-pandemic/) - Early Warning Framework for COVID-19 Pandemic
- [Videos](https://aimmlab.org/videos/) - Our Videos ACADIC COVID-19 Research Overview ACADIC Chief Counsel Barrister Jake Okechukwu Talks About AI Ethics in Healthcare COVID-19 2nd Anniversary: Reflections from ACADIC, Nigeria ACADIC Using Artificial Intelligence and Big Data to inform COVID-19 policies in Africa
- [Job Dashboard](https://aimmlab.org/job-dashboard/) - Careers You need to be signed in to manage your listings. Sign in
- [Math Help 4 Black Students !!!](https://aimmlab.org/maths-help-for-black-student/) - With a team of undergraduate, graduate and post graduate students, the Kong Research Group (KRG) in conjunction with the York University Black in Mathematics and Statistics (YUBMS) group is excited to announce the "Math Help 4 Black Students" service. This is a free service available to High school, College, undergraduate and graduate black students. The
- [Events](https://aimmlab.org/events/)
- [Infectious Disease Simulation](https://aimmlab.org/infectious-disease-simulation/)
- [Photos](https://aimmlab.org/photos-2/) - Excerpts from the presentation at the "RISC Junior Colloquium" by Taylor Cargill, Mahakprit Kaur and Kevin Hui [ngg src="galleries" ids="5" display="basic_thumbnail"] Excerpts from the Summer 2022 Undergraduate Research Conference @YorkUniversity [ngg src="galleries" ids="4" display="basic_slideshow"] Sweetest Zoom Surprise on our last day of class (April 08, 2021) from my Calculus for Life Science students!! [ngg src="galleries"
- [Cameron Arboine](https://aimmlab.org/cameron-arboine/) - I am working on identifying the correlation between Equity Metrics and COVID-19 related outcomes utilizing temporal trends in healthcare. The main focus is on the cases of communities across Toronto.
- [Selin Tahir](https://aimmlab.org/selin-tahir/) - Selin Tahir is a Biomedical Science student who is currently finishing her first year at York University. After attending numerous science fairs, at a young age she knew her passion. She is a recipient of the York Science Scholars Award (YSSA) program which gives her the opportunity to engage in research. She plans to apply
- [Media Appearance](https://aimmlab.org/media-appearance/) - yfile: Improving Black futures aim of new program. The micro-community I created to help support Black students in the Mathematics and Statistic Department at York University was covered by yfile. March 18, 2022. https://yfile.news.yorku.ca/2022/03/17/improving-black-futures-aim-of-new-program/ yfile (People of Yu): Spotlighted as Change maker. I was spotlighted as a Changemaker for my work in helping others learn mathematical
- [Presented](https://aimmlab.org/conference-and-workshop/presented/) - Keynote Speaker: I gave a keynote talk on \Inspiring Diversity in STEM" at the Diversity in STEM Conference at Western University, Canada. Attended virtually-zoom. March 13, 2022. Panelist: I was a panelist on a conversation on a panel discussion on "How to Inspiring Diversity in STEM" at the Diversity in STEM Conference at Western University,
- [Organized](https://aimmlab.org/conference-and-workshop/organized/) - Careers in mathematical modelling webinar. I organized a webinar on Careers in Mathematical Modelling at York University. Where colleagues from the industry engaged in a discussion with students on careers in mathematical modelling, and what employees look for when hiring mathematicians. March 11, 2022 . Black History Month Webinar on "STEM and Black Wellness in
- [Conference and Workshop](https://aimmlab.org/conference-and-workshop/)
- [Mehrdad Kazemi ](https://aimmlab.org/mehrdad-kazemi/) - “Mehrdad (mehrdadk.com) has just completed his third year of undergraduate studies in Mathematical Biology. following on his undergraduate thesis on epidemiological compartmental models, he joined the lab to estimate the number of underreported COVID-19 cases worldwide. his work is based on a two-strain mathematical framework built by Dr.Kong and his team. learning from these academic
- [Sherif Shuaib](https://aimmlab.org/sherif-shuaib/) - Sherif Eneye Shuaib is a Ph.D. student at York University. He completed his Msc. in Applied Mathematics from the Prince of Songkla University, Thailand, in January 2020. He is currently working on modeling the impacts of environmental stressors on species distribution and abundance. His research interests include mathematical modeling, population dynamics, and infectious disease modeling.
- [Celina Duong](https://aimmlab.org/celina-duong/) - Haleema Ahmed is a 2nd year Biomedical Sciences student at York University with an interest in youth, journalism, and health.
- [Lab Alumni](https://aimmlab.org/formal-students/) - Post Docs Mahnaz Alavinejad Email: mahnaz.alavinejad@gmail.com Undergrads Celina Duong Email: celinaa@my.yorku.ca Mehrdad Kazemi Email: mehrdadk@my.yorku.ca Jacqueline Duhon Email: jackyd1@my.yorku.ca Haleema Ahmed Email: haleema3@my.yorku.ca Selin Tahir Email: selinthr@my.yorku.ca
- [Jacqueline Duhon](https://aimmlab.org/jacqueline-duhon/) - Jacqueline is a second year Biomedical Science student. Her research is on the impact of NPI on the spread of COVID-19.
- [Visitors](https://aimmlab.org/people/visitors/)
- [Postdoctoral Fellows](https://aimmlab.org/people/postdoctoral-fellows/) - Ogbuokiri Blessing Email: ogbuokiriblessing@gmail.com Qing Han Email: hanqing1280@outlook.com Zahra Movahedi Nia Email: mova.zhr66@gmail.com
- [Ph.D. Students](https://aimmlab.org/people/ph-d-students/) - Sherif Shuaib Email: ssherif@yorku.ca
- [Master's Students](https://aimmlab.org/masters-students/) - 1. Lauren Elizabeth Farrell Email: lefarrell@mta.ca
- [Calendar](https://aimmlab.org/calendar/)
- [Jude Dzevela Kong](https://aimmlab.org/people/jude-kong/) - Jude Kong
- [Personnel](https://aimmlab.org/people/)
- [Ongoing Research](https://aimmlab.org/research-2/) - Modelling the spatiotemporal dynamics of mobile species under the influence of environmental stressor In collaboration with Malin Pinsky and Sapna Sharma Modelling the dynamics of phytoplankton competing for light and nutrients in stratified lake Modelling greenhouse gases emissions from oil sands tailing and end pit lakes It is a collaborative venture with Hao Wang, Julia
- [News](https://aimmlab.org/news/)

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- [David Finix](https://aimmlab.org/testimonial/david-finix/) - Sed sagittis sodales lobortis. Curabitur in eleifend turpis, id vehicula odio. Donec pulvinar tellus egetmagna aliquet ultricies. nec eleifend sem convallis vitae.
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- [Barbara Morales](https://aimmlab.org/testimonial/barbara-morales/) - Sed sagittis sodales lobortis. Curabitur in eleifend turpis, id vehicula odio. Donec pulvinar tellus egetmagna aliquet ultricies. nec eleifend sem convallis vitae.
- [John Doe](https://aimmlab.org/testimonial/john-doe/) - Sed sagittis sodales lobortis. Curabitur in eleifend turpis, id vehicula odio. Donec pulvinar tellus egetmagna aliquet ultricies. nec eleifend sem convallis vitae.

## Portfolio

- [Fashion Magazine](https://aimmlab.org/portfolio/fashion-magazine/) - Single Portfolio post What are the key factors responsible for the failure of millions of apps? Well, apart from the ill-conceived app idea and development and design flaws many apps simply fail because of their pre-launch and post-launch shortcomings. Tags Typo, Design More Info www.info@example.com Date December 09,2020 Category Design, Creative, Developing
- [Visual Identity](https://aimmlab.org/portfolio/visual-identity/) - Single Portfolio post What are the key factors responsible for the failure of millions of apps? Well, apart from the ill-conceived app idea and development and design flaws many apps simply fail because of their pre-launch and post-launch shortcomings. More Info www.info@example.com Tags Typo, Design Date December 09,2020 Category Design, Creative, Developing Make your website
- [Mobile Music App](https://aimmlab.org/portfolio/mobile-music-app/) - Video Showcase Grow Your Business with Us. Richard McClintock, a Latin professor at Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia, looked up one of the more obscure Latin words, consectetur, from a Lorem Ipsum passage, and going through the cites of the word in classical literature, discovered the undoubtable source. Lorem Ipsum comes from sections 1.10.32 and 1.10.33
- [Camera Photography](https://aimmlab.org/portfolio/camera-photography/) - Single Portfolio post What are the key factors responsible for the failure of millions of apps? Well, apart from the ill-conceived app idea and development and design flaws many apps simply fail because of their pre-launch and post-launch shortcomings. Tags Typo, Design More Info www.info@example.com Date December 09,2020 Category Design, Creative, Developing
- [Logo Design Creativity](https://aimmlab.org/portfolio/logo-design-creativity/) - Single Portfolio post What are the key factors responsible for the failure of millions of apps? Well, apart from the ill-conceived app idea and development and design flaws many apps simply fail because of their pre-launch and post-launch shortcomings. Tags Typo, Design More Info www.info@example.com Date December 09,2020 Category Design, Creative, Developing
- [Cosmetics Bottle](https://aimmlab.org/portfolio/cosmetics-bottle/) - Single Portfolio post What are the key factors responsible for the failure of millions of apps? Well, apart from the ill-conceived app idea and development and design flaws many apps simply fail because of their pre-launch and post-launch shortcomings. Tags Typo, Design More Info www.info@example.com Date December 09,2020 Category Design, Creative, Developing
- [VR Gear Box](https://aimmlab.org/portfolio/vr-gear-box/) - Single Portfolio post What are the key factors responsible for the failure of millions of apps? Well, apart from the ill-conceived app idea and development and design flaws many apps simply fail because of their pre-launch and post-launch shortcomings. Tags Typo, Design More Info www.info@example.com Date December 09,2020 Category Design, Creative, Developing
- [Iconic Images](https://aimmlab.org/portfolio/iconic-images/) - Single Portfolio post What are the key factors responsible for the failure of millions of apps? Well, apart from the ill-conceived app idea and development and design flaws many apps simply fail because of their pre-launch and post-launch shortcomings. Tags Typo, Design More Info www.info@example.com Date December 09,2020 Category Design, Creative, Developing
- [Shower Rebranding](https://aimmlab.org/portfolio/shower-rebranding/) - Single Portfolio post What are the key factors responsible for the failure of millions of apps? Well, apart from the ill-conceived app idea and development and design flaws many apps simply fail because of their pre-launch and post-launch shortcomings. Tags Typo, Design More Info www.info@example.com Date December 09,2020 Category Design, Creative, Developing

## Team

- [Alice R Sloat](https://aimmlab.org/team/alice-r-sloat/) - Biography At vero eos et accusamus et iusto odio dignissimos ducimus qui blanditiis praesentium voluptatum deleniti atque corrupti quos dolores et quas molestias excepturi sint occaecati cupiditate non provident, similique sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollitia animi, id est laborum et dolorum fuga. Et harum quidem rerum facilis est et expedita distinctio. Nam libero
- [Molly Davidson](https://aimmlab.org/team/molly-davidson/) - Biography At vero eos et accusamus et iusto odio dignissimos ducimus qui blanditiis praesentium voluptatum deleniti atque corrupti quos dolores et quas molestias excepturi sint occaecati cupiditate non provident, similique sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollitia animi, id est laborum et dolorum fuga. Et harum quidem rerum facilis est et expedita distinctio. Nam libero
- [Ronald Boyd](https://aimmlab.org/team/ronald-boyd/) - Biography At vero eos et accusamus et iusto odio dignissimos ducimus qui blanditiis praesentium voluptatum deleniti atque corrupti quos dolores et quas molestias excepturi sint occaecati cupiditate non provident, similique sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollitia animi, id est laborum et dolorum fuga. Et harum quidem rerum facilis est et expedita distinctio. Nam libero
- [Andrew Taylor](https://aimmlab.org/team/andrew-taylor/) - Biography At vero eos et accusamus et iusto odio dignissimos ducimus qui blanditiis praesentium voluptatum deleniti atque corrupti quos dolores et quas molestias excepturi sint occaecati cupiditate non provident, similique sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollitia animi, id est laborum et dolorum fuga. Et harum quidem rerum facilis est et expedita distinctio. Nam libero
- [Stephanie Glover](https://aimmlab.org/team/stephanie-glover/) - Biography At vero eos et accusamus et iusto odio dignissimos ducimus qui blanditiis praesentium voluptatum deleniti atque corrupti quos dolores et quas molestias excepturi sint occaecati cupiditate non provident, similique sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollitia animi, id est laborum et dolorum fuga. Et harum quidem rerum facilis est et expedita distinctio. Nam libero
- [Nicholas Allan](https://aimmlab.org/team/nicholas-allan/) - Biography At vero eos et accusamus et iusto odio dignissimos ducimus qui blanditiis praesentium voluptatum deleniti atque corrupti quos dolores et quas molestias excepturi sint occaecati cupiditate non provident, similique sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollitia animi, id est laborum et dolorum fuga. Et harum quidem rerum facilis est et expedita distinctio. Nam libero
- [Jessica Baker](https://aimmlab.org/team/jessica-baker/) - Biography At vero eos et accusamus et iusto odio dignissimos ducimus qui blanditiis praesentium voluptatum deleniti atque corrupti quos dolores et quas molestias excepturi sint occaecati cupiditate non provident, similique sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollitia animi, id est laborum et dolorum fuga. Et harum quidem rerum facilis est et expedita distinctio. Nam libero
- [Leonard Bailey](https://aimmlab.org/team/leonard-bailey/) - Biography At vero eos et accusamus et iusto odio dignissimos ducimus qui blanditiis praesentium voluptatum deleniti atque corrupti quos dolores et quas molestias excepturi sint occaecati cupiditate non provident, similique sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollitia animi, id est laborum et dolorum fuga. Et harum quidem rerum facilis est et expedita distinctio. Nam libero

## Events

- [Test Event](https://aimmlab.org/event/test-event/)

## Categories

- [Uncategorized](https://aimmlab.org/category/uncategorized/)
- [General](https://aimmlab.org/category/general/)
- [AI4PEP Projects](https://aimmlab.org/category/ai4pep-projects/)
- [SDGs](https://aimmlab.org/category/sdgs/)
- [Seminar](https://aimmlab.org/category/seminar/)

## Portfolio Category

- [Branding](https://aimmlab.org/portfolio-categories/branding/)
- [Design](https://aimmlab.org/portfolio-categories/design/)
- [Graphics](https://aimmlab.org/portfolio-categories/graphics/)
- [Photography](https://aimmlab.org/portfolio-categories/photography/)