Recherche et développement

NSim Technology's team have a technological state-of-the-art expertise allowing an efficient and rigorous research and development process. Various research projects were accomplished by NSim's members, demonstrating a know-how in the fields of geomatics, artificial intelligence and 2D/3D visualisation.

Publications

J Perron, J Hogan, B Moulin, J Berger, M Belanger (2008) : A hybrid approach based on multi-agent geosimulation and reinforcement learning to solve a UAV patrolling problem. - Simulation Conference, 2008. WSC 2008. Winter, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org, pages 1259-1267, ISBN 978-1-4244-2707-9.

Bélanger, M., Berger, J., Perron, J., Hogan, J., Moulin, B. (2008). Exploitation of User's Preferences in Reinforcement Learning Decision Support Systems. 4th Multidisciplinary Workshop on Advances in Preference Handling (M-PREF 2008), Technical Report WS-08-09. AAAI Press. Chicago, RI, 13-14 July 2008, pp.13-18.

Jérôme Levesque, François Cazzolato, Jimmy Perron, Jimmy Hogan, Tony Garneau, Bernard Moulin (2008) : CAMiCS: civilian activity modelling in constructive simulation. SpringSim 2008: 739-744.

Jimmy Perron, Jimmy Hogan, Bernard Moulin, Jean Berger, Micheline Bélanger (2008) : A hybrid approach based on multi-agent geosimulation and reinforcement learning to solve a UAV patrolling problem. Proceedings of the 2008 Winter Simulation Conference S. J. Mason, R. Hill, L. Moench, and O. Rose, eds.

T Garneau, B Moulin, S Delisle (2008) : PLAMAGS: A Language and Environment to Specify Intelligent Agents in Virtual Geo-Referenced Worlds. Proceedings of the 19th IASTED International Conference.

Jimmy Perron (2005) : « Visim project : Collaborative event management technology », Defence Security Innovation 2005 conference, November 2005, Quebec.

Jimmy Perron (2004) : « MAGS : une plate-forme de géo-simulation à base d'agents logiciels pour la simulation de foule », Géomatique 2004 conférence, Montréal

Jimmy Perron, B. Moulin (2004) : « Un modèle de mémoire dans un système multi-agent de géo-simulation », Revue d'intelligence Artificielle, Édition Lavoisier, France.

Jimmy Perron (2003) : « Modélisation d'un modèle cognitif de mémoire dans un système multi-agent temps réel », Mémoire de Maîtrise, Université Laval, Québec.

Moulin B, Chaker W, Perron Jimmy, Pelletier P, Hogan J, & Gbei E. (2003) : MAGS Project: Multi-agent geosimulation and crowd simulation, in the proceedings of the COSIT'03 Conference, Ittingen (Switzerland), September 2003, Kuhn, Worboys and Timpf (edts.), Spatial Information Theory, Springer Verlag LNCS 2825, 151-168.

T Garneau, S Delisle (2003) : A new general, flexible and java-based software development tool for multiagent systems. Proceedings of the International Conference on Information system, 2003